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Venice: Private After Dark Tour and Gondola Ride

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Venice Private Ghost Tour and Gondola Ride
Venice Private Ghost Tour and Gondola Ride
Venice Private Ghost Tour and Gondola Ride
Venice Private Ghost Tour and Gondola Ride
Venice Private Ghost Tour and Gondola Ride

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Overview

Explore the dark side of Venice on a private, 2 hour after dark tour, and hear stories from its bloody past. Keep a lookout for ghouls down gloomy alleys as you walk through the historic centre passing sites such as St Mark's Square, the Rialto Bridge, the location of Casanova's death and more! Finish your experience by sailing through the silent labyrinth of canals by gondola! Sail under the Bridge of Sighs, and view the charming lights of Venice.

What's Included

  • Campo San Giacometto
  • Rialto Bridge, Bridge of Sighs, St Mark’s Square, Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo
  • Marco Polo’s house (outside)
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips and gratuities
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Campo San Giacomo di Rialto
30125 Venezia VE, Italy

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What To Expect

Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo

Keep a lookout for the ghost of the Doge at the Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo as you enjoy a 1.5 hour private guided walking tour through Venice's eerie past. See sites such as Campo San Giacometto, Marco Polo’s house(outside)the location of Canova's death, Rialto bridge, the Bridge of Sighs, St Mark’s Square and more!
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ponte di Rialto

See the iconic Rialto bridge while listening to your private guide.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Casa di Marco Polo (Pass By)

See Marco Polo’s house(outside), the location of Canova's death.
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Ponte dei Sospiri

Sail under the Bridge of Sighs, and glide along the silent canals by gondola to conclude your experience.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

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Q: Will I get seasick on Venice: Private After Dark Tour and Gondola Ride?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 53 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Venice: Private After Dark Tour and Gondola Ride?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Venice: Private After Dark Tour and Gondola Ride?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Campo San Giacometto.
  • Rialto Bridge, Bridge of Sighs, St Mark’s Square, Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo.
  • Marco Polo’s house (outside).
  • 30 minutes gondola ride.
  • Private guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • food and drinks.
  • tips and gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Venice: Private After Dark Tour and Gondola Ride is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Venice: Private After Dark Tour and Gondola Ride will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Campo San Giacometto
  • Rialto Bridge, Bridge of Sighs, St Mark’s Square, Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo
  • Marco Polo’s house (outside)
  • 30 minutes gondola ride
  • Private guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips and gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

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