Zombie Tide: A Fictional Venice Walking Tour

Zombie outbreak? Rising tides? What else could go wrong? Get to know Venice in one wild, weird and entertaining hour! This walking tour combines historical tidbits about Venice with interactive fictional flourishes, from brain-eating zombies to special agents. Immerse yourself in the role of The Photographer as you follow Agent Lucia around Venice’s San Marco District to collect intel for The Captain, who needs to assess how extensively the zombie pathogen has infected the city. Lucia will direct you from the Rialto Bridge, through Piazza San Marco (San Marco Square) where you’ll see Basilica San Marco, to the Bridge of Sighs, Doge’s Palace and other must-see tourist spots. She’ll also show you the lesser-known back streets, all while providing local insight to the city. On this fun and exciting hour-long tour, you can look forward to: • Learning why there are so many sculptures of lions mouths in Venice • Finding out the differences between the New Prison and the “fancier” Doge Palace attic prison • Discovering whether Prosecco with peaches was the 15th-century Venetian artist Giovanni Bellini’s favorite cocktail • Hearing what all gondoliers have in common, by law! • Taking in St Mark’s Campanile, the red bell tower that’s the tallest structure in the city standing 99 meters high • Passing by Museo Correr, the museum that houses a collection of artworks gifted to the city by Teodoro Correr in 1830 • Seeing Teatro Goldoni, the theatre that was first inaugurated in 1622 as the Vendramin Theater You’ll do all this while avoiding brain-eating zombies! This tour is like no other.

Price: £7.99 from VoiceMap