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Fable of Venice: Hugo Pratt & Corto Maltese Tour

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Venice, Italy
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About this activity

This cultural tours is one of the standout things to do in Venice, Italy. Rated 4.2/5 by 5 travellers, it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €267 per person. Follow Corto Maltese through the “Fable of Venice” by Hugo Pratt. A private tour blending comics, secrets, and the city’s most evocative corners.

Wander through the dreamlike world of Hugo Pratt’s Venice, where fantasy meets reality and every alley holds a story. On this private tour, we’ll follow the adventures of Corto Maltese, the mysterious sailor and reluctant hero, through the very streets and courtyards that inspired Pratt’s masterpiece Favola di Venezia.

This experience is more than a tribute—it’s a journey into hidden Venice, led by a guide passionate about comics, history, and storytelling. You’ll discover real places drawn in the panels of Pratt’s work, walk past secretive corti, encounter the Bridge of Nostalgia, and hear tales that blur the lines between fiction and history.

Whether you're a lifelong fan or a curious explorer, this tour is a magical portal into the city’s esoteric soul and the visual poetry of one of Italy’s most iconic graphic novelists.

Good to know

  • •Duration: approximately 2 hours.
  • •Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
  • •Offered in 4 languages.
  • •A specific meeting point is provided — check the Meeting point section below for the exact location and map.
  • •Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.

Who it's for

Culture loversPhotographers

Best time to visit

Venice is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular cultural tours slots in Venice sell out.

Frequently asked questions

From
€267
per person