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Doge's Palace Skip the Line Guided Tour in Venice

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Summary

Starts
P.za San Marco, 658
Duration
1 Hr. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Step into the heart of Venice with a guided tour of the legendary Doge's Palace. Begin your journey at the iconic Piazza San Marco, where your knowledgeable local guide will introduce you to the fascinating history and vibrant atmosphere of this renowned square.

Enjoy exclusive skip-the-line access to the Doge's Palace, allowing you to bypass the crowds and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Venetian politics and art. Marvel at the ornate Gothic architecture and intricate masterpieces created by talented sculptors centuries ago.

As you explore the palace, your guide will share captivating stories about the powerful Doges who once ruled Venice. Wander through lavish halls and chambers, discovering the secrets and mysteries hidden within these historic walls.

The experience continues with a visit to the famous Bridge of Sighs, an evocative passage connecting the palace to the old prison. Learn about its poignant history and the tales of those who crossed it, catching their last glimpse of Venice.

Your tour includes access to the Correr Museum, National Archeological Museum, and Biblioteca Marciana, which you can explore at your own pace after the guided portion. Meet your guide in St. Mark’s Square, near Caffè Florian, for this unforgettable 1.5-hour adventure. Secure your spot now and experience Venice’s rich heritage up close!

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Included

Professional and Passionate tour guide
Combo Tour fo Doge Palace & Basilica St. Mark (Only if option selected)
Doge's Palace skip-the-line entry tickets
Audio system to hear the tour guide clearly
Correr Museum, National Archeological Museum, and Biblioteca Marciana Access

Destinations

Famous buildings, gondolas and monuments by the Rialto Bridge of Venice on the Grand Canal, Italy.Venice

Map

Attractions

photo of Night view of piazza San Marco and Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) in Venice, Italy. Architecture and landmark of Venice. Night cityscape of Venice .Doge's Palace
photo of sunrise in san marco square with campanile and san marco's basilica. Panorama of the main square of the old town. Venice, Italy.Piazza San Marco
photo of The traditional bridge of the sighs of Barranco in Lima-PERU .Bridge of Sighs

Options

Venice: Skip-the-Line Doge's Palace Guided Tour
Combo Tour
Doge Palace & St. Mark's : Book this option to experience the grandeur of Venice with a combined tour of St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Correr Museum, National Archeological Museum, and Biblioteca Marciana Access, are self guided
Tickets are nominative. Name/s provided during the booking must match the valid photo ID presented by each participant. Entry may be denied otherwise.
Please note that St. Mark's Basilica enforces a strict dress code. Visitors must always cover their knees and shoulders.
Visitors aged 11+ (Basilica-only) or 6+ (Doge’s Palace) must buy a standard adult ticket.
Skip-the-line does not bypass security check lines. During peak season, wait times may be longer.
The Basilica is an active place of worship. Access may be restricted or modified without notice due to religious events, high tide or crowd control.
Audioguides are provided via the Crown Tours App. Due to limited local connectivity, we strongly recommend downloading the app beforehand (requires 500 MB). Bring a charged smartphone & personal headphones.
From July 1, 2025, the entry fee for Basilica-only access is €12. Optional access: Museum or Pala d’Oro €24; Museum and Pala d’Oro €36; Campanile €18; Doge’s Palace €30; Extended Museum Pass €40. Remaining value covers operational costs, including audioguide provision and hosting services, or certified guides with whisper devices.

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