Guided tour of the Prison Palace Venice
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SKU: 89982
General information
Capacity
1 - 100 People
How long the activity lasts
The guided tour lasts approximately 45 minutes.
Purchase options
Fixed date · Open date (90 days) · Gift voucher/gift box
Deal overview
Come and visit the Palace of the Nine Prisons and discover how the lords of the night captured criminals in ancient times!
With thisguided touryou will have access to the palace without having to wait in line and you will be able to fully enjoy the experience.
The lords of the night were the ancient police force of the city of Venice, so called because they caught criminals in the heart of the night, the time when criminals were most likely to commit crimes. Once captured they were taken to the cells of the Palazzo delle Prigioni Nove, where they were subjected to torture and interrogations before being brought to trial. The court was located inside the Palazzo Ducale, adjacent to the prisons, and the prisoners had to cross the famous Bridge of Sighs which connected the two buildings from inside.
With this guided tourof approximately 45 minutesyou will learn about the prison techniques of the time and the stories and legends that circulate about this place. You can learn more about the story of Giacomo Casanova, a multi-faceted historical figure and one of the few to have managed to escape from prison.
Visit the Palazzo delle Prigioni Nove and relive the prison conditions of the time accompanied by a guide who will reveal every secret to you!
With thisguided touryou will have access to the palace without having to wait in line and you will be able to fully enjoy the experience.
The lords of the night were the ancient police force of the city of Venice, so called because they caught criminals in the heart of the night, the time when criminals were most likely to commit crimes. Once captured they were taken to the cells of the Palazzo delle Prigioni Nove, where they were subjected to torture and interrogations before being brought to trial. The court was located inside the Palazzo Ducale, adjacent to the prisons, and the prisoners had to cross the famous Bridge of Sighs which connected the two buildings from inside.
With this guided tourof approximately 45 minutesyou will learn about the prison techniques of the time and the stories and legends that circulate about this place. You can learn more about the story of Giacomo Casanova, a multi-faceted historical figure and one of the few to have managed to escape from prison.
Visit the Palazzo delle Prigioni Nove and relive the prison conditions of the time accompanied by a guide who will reveal every secret to you!
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What does the activity include
- Skip-the-line entrance to the Prison Palace
- Accompanying guide (English, Italian)
- Audio guide in French
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- 1Pick date and seats Calendar with real-time availability. No requests, no waiting.
- 2Instant confirmation You’ll receive the voucher by email and in your Account Area. Contact the instructor to finalise the day details.
- 3All set! Present your booking code on the day and enjoy the adventure.
- 1Buy a Gift Box or Gift Voucher Receive it by post in 24–72h or instantly as a PDF e-voucher. Includes an open-dated redeem code. View previewView preview
- 2Activate whenever you like The recipient has 90 days, which can be extended once by another 90, to activate the voucher and choose any available date in the calendar.
- 3Enjoy the experience Show the voucher on the day of the activity and enjoy!
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- You’ll receive an open-date voucher. Buy now and activate the date later (90 days to choose).
- Gift. Send a gift voucher by email or request a gift box for postal delivery.
- The physical box includes the open-date voucher and a free pair of sunglasses.
