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Lords of the Night Prisons Palace: Cells & Torture Tools Visit
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Venezia
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the hidden side of Venice with a guided visit to the historic Prison’s Palace, a place where justice and power once shaped the city’s destiny. Step inside and walk through ancient cells and quiet corridors, discovering a lesser-known chapter of Venetian history. Accompanied by a guide dressed as an authentic Lord of the Night, learn how Venice’s justice system worked and how order was maintained across the Republic. Hear stories of daily prison life, see original graffiti left by inmates, and uncover the realities faced by those once confined here. Be fascinated by the story of Giacomo Casanova’s famous escape and listen to myths and legends that still echo within these walls. Discov...
Highlights
45 minutes
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
45 minutes
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Audio commentary in French and Spanish
Entrance skip the line Ticket to the Prison's Palace and its secret itinerary
Live commentary in English and Italian
Meeting Points
Departure
Circolo Artistico - Palazzo Delle Prigioni
Return
Itinerary
1
Circolo Artistico - Palazzo Delle Prigioni
Listen to the myths and legends that still live inside these cold cells and halls.
Along the route, you’ll enjoy the explanation of the powerful “Council of The Ten”, composed of the highest Venice Politicians that oversaw justice in all Venetian domains.
Since the birth of the Republic, Venice has been always careful in the administration of justice, which used to do proudly with its judicial system. composed by courts, lawyers, and magistrates. One of the main points was the operating police used to resolve fights and punish the perpetrators of crimes.
Nowadays the Palace, which overlooks the stunning Riva Degli Schiavoni, is home to an important Venetian cultural institution.
Lords of the Night Prisons Palace: Cells & Torture Tools Visit
(236) Reviews
Venezia
About
Explore the hidden side of Venice with a guided visit to the historic Prison’s Palace, a place where justice and power once shaped the city’s destiny. Step inside and walk through ancient cells and quiet corridors, discovering a lesser-known chapter of Venetian history. Accompanied by a guide dressed as an authentic Lord of the Night, learn how Venice’s justice system worked and how order was maintained across the Republic. Hear stories of daily prison life, see original graffiti left by inmates, and uncover the realities faced by those once confined here. Be fascinated by the story of Giacomo Casanova’s famous escape and listen to myths and legends that still echo within these walls. Discov...
Highlights
45 minutes
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
45 minutes
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Audio commentary in French and Spanish
Entrance skip the line Ticket to the Prison's Palace and its secret itinerary
