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Calling all Donna Leon fans! Celebrate the popular crime series set in Venice with this exclusive tour that delves into the world of Commissario Brunetti, star of the novels and television shows. Follow your guide to see locations featured in the stories, including the iconic “questura”, or police headquarters. Learn new facts and trivia about the author and her books and enjoy a unique perspective on the “Floating City”.

This private walking tour reveals the historic undercurrents of Venice through sites shaped by power, faith, and legend. Begin at Palazzo Dario where architectural elegance meets stories of tragedy and whispered curses. Continue to Palazzo Contarini dal Zaffo and Palazzo del Cammello where noble residences carry centuries of rumor and intrigue. Walk through Calle della Morte and Rio Terrà dei Assassini where medieval justice and political violence left lasting marks on civic memory. Visit Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Basilica where sacred authority and state power intertwine with tales of conspiracy and fate. Your licensed guide presents each narrative within its cultural and historical context. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Explore Venice after dark on this evening tour of the Cannaregio and Castello districts, where you’ll discover a sinister side of the city and learn about intriguing mysteries, chilling crimes, and ghost sightings. As you explore hidden corners and tucked-away squares, you’ll uncover parts of the city you might otherwise have missed while hearing tragic stories and local legends along the way.

Follow in the footsteps of Venetians with a food tour focused on the bacaro-hopping experience. Meet your guide for a small-group tour and hop between family-owned wine bars and shops to sample a range of Venetian flavors. Begin with a popular spritz cocktail and then eat and drink your way through the San Marco and San Polo districts of Venice. Sample popular snacks paired with local wines during the tour.

If the walls and bridges of Venice could speak, they would tell tales of mystery, murder, and legends. Get a fresh perspective on the city on this evening ghost tour that takes in hidden squares and darkened alleys after the day-trippers have gone home. Hear about doges, nobles, and gory secrets as you stroll the highways and byways of Castello and Cannaregio.

A special itinerary through Venice to discover the places where the Commissioner's numerous films were shot. We will meet Signor Vianello, the unfailing Vice-Petty Officer Patta, Signora Battistini, the wonderful Signorina Elettra, crossing plots, moments and the beautiful Venice.

Explore the mysterious side of Venice’s Dorsoduro neighborhood on this private walking tour full of city folklore, intriguing mysteries and spooky legends. As night draws in, you’ll start at Accademia Bridge before following the path toward the former “Hospital of the Incurables”. You’ll pass by the infamous Palazzo Dario (known as “the palace that kills”) and hear about its curse from your guide before finishing up with panoramic views.

Step into the scenes of your favorite movies and explore a star-studded side of Venice on this walking tour of the city's top movie locations. From Spider-Man: Far From Home to Casino Royale and The Talented Mr. Ripley, explore iconic spots featured on screen—including Piazza San Marco, Rialto Bridge, and quieter backstreets. Along the way, enjoy fun film trivia, interactive games, and behind-the-scenes stories that put the city’s cinematic side to front and center, before a photo and video shoot to immortalise the experience.

It takes more than a selfie to capture yourself amid the beauty of Venice. Join a private professional photographer who knows the city well and can find authentic areas where the crowds are thinner. Start at the Grand Canal, then grab natural shots in the Dorsoduro district, finishing up with a private gondola ride. Receive 60 edited digital photos within four days of your private shoot.

Experience the amazing city of Venice as a local. Your expert guide will show you the marvelluos places hosting by the floating city . Starting from San Zaccaria Church you will reach Campo Santa Margherita , one of the widest and most lively areas of Venice. Second stop will be Rialto Bridge, one of the most famous bridges known for its peculiar history and design . Strolling by the city through the narrow streets among ancient palaces you will find out Sant’Aponal Church,a deconsecrated Roman Catholic church in San Polo disctrict. Campo de Frari will be your next stop , it hosts the famous italian writer Carlo Goldoni ‘s House which is today an original museum. Last but not the least will be Campo San Tomà, a small square but absolutely charming and quiet place Share this experience with a small group of people and let your day be special!