Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica with Terrace Access Tour

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Description

Summary

Starts

Venice

Duration

3 Hrs.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, French, and German

Admission

Printed voucher

Description

Discover the rich history of Venice on a captivating 3-hour guided tour! Immerse yourself in the architectural wonders of St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, two of Venice's most significant landmarks. Whether you choose a private or shared group experience, this tour offers an insightful dive into the city's vibrant past.

Start at St. Mark's Square and make your way inside the magnificent St. Mark's Basilica. From the first-floor terrace, enjoy sweeping views of the lagoon and admire the famous bronze horses. Learn their intriguing story from the Napoleonic era.

In case of unexpected closures at the basilica, rest assured that alternative visits to the Church of San Zaccaria or the Correr Museum are planned, allowing you to delve into Venetian art and history.

Gain priority access to the Doge's Palace, the historic residence of Venice's leaders. Walk through the Grand Council Chamber, marvel at Tintoretto's frescoes, and explore the Bridge of Sighs, uncovering its historical significance.

After the tour, enjoy additional time at the Doge’s Palace with tips from your guide. Book now to enrich your Venetian adventure and uncover the city's fascinating stories!

Included

Guided tour with expert guide

Priority entrance to the Doge's Palace

St. Mark's Basilica first floor and terrace access ticket

Church of San Zaccaria and its crypt entry or Correr Museum entry (if St. Mark's Basilica is closed)

Destinations

Venice

Map

Attractions

Doge's Palace

St Mark's Basilica

Bridge of Sighs

Options

Group Tour in English

Shared tour with up to 20 people

Private Tour in English

Maximum group size of 7 people. Children 5 and under can go for free and do not require a ticket.

Group Tour in German

Shared tour with up to 20 people

Group Tour in French

Shared tour with up to 20 people

Private Tour in Spanish

Maximum group size of 7 people. Children 5 and under can go for free and do not require a ticket.

Private Tour in French

Maximum group size of 7 people. Children 5 and under can go for free and do not require a ticket.

Private Tour in Italian

Maximum group size of 7 people. Children 5 and under can go for free and do not require a ticket.

Good to know

People with mobility impairments should be aware that the stairs to the upper part of the Basilica (Museum and Terrace) are steep and at times uneven Shared group and private options do not always offer the same languages. Please check all languages of interest to find your preferred option type St. Mark's Basilica is sometimes closed to visitors at short notice. If this is the case, you will visit the 15th-century Church of San Zaccaria and its crypt or the Correr Museum to learn about the art and history of Venice You are welcome to explore the Doge's Palace at leisure after the guided tour The Doge's Palace is asking visitors over 13 years old to show their passport/ID As St. Mark’s Basilica is a holy place, people are asked to wear clothing that covers the shoulders and knees Backpacks or large bags are not allowed inside St. Mark's Basilica