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Venice: Skip-the-line St. Mark's Basilica Entry & Audioguide

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Starts
Venice
Duration
25 Min.
Languages
English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Step into Venice's iconic St. Mark's Basilica effortlessly with skip-the-line access! Explore the breathtaking golden mosaics and intricate Byzantine architecture on a self-guided experience. This seamless entry allows you to dive into the rich history and art without the usual wait.

Upgrade your journey with the Terrace Ticket. Gain entry to the museum, Loggia dei Cavalli, and enjoy panoramic views from the terrace. Witness the stunning mosaics while embracing the beauty of Venice's skyline and canals.

For a more immersive experience, choose the guided tour. Led by an expert, explore exclusive areas of the basilica, uncover fascinating stories, and access the terrace for unforgettable views. Discover Venice's artistic heritage with an engaging narrative that brings history to life.

Whether you're an art enthusiast or a curious traveler, this tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and architecture. Book now to ensure a hassle-free and enriching visit to St. Mark's Basilica!

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Included

Skip-the-line hosted or guided entry ticket to St. Mark's Basilica
Audio guide for St. Mark's Basilica in multiple languages (if option selected)
Access to St. Mark's Basilica Museum, Loggia Cavalli, and Terrace (if option selected)
Guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica (if option selected)
Headsets for guided tours (if selected)
Assistance from staff at the meeting point
Free Wi-Fi at the meeting point

Destinations

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

Map

Attractions

Photo of sunrise in San Marco square with Campanile and San Marco's Basilica, the main square of the old town, Venice, Veneto Italy.St Mark's Basilica
Amazing view of St. Mark's Basilica above the San Marco square in Venice, Italy.St Mark's Campanile

Options

St. Mark’s Basilica Skip-the-line Hosted Entry + Audioguide
Skip the line and enter St. Mark’s Basilica with a host, who will accompany your group throughout the visit. Explore the Basilica’s golden mosaics and architecture at your pace with an audioguide. Museum and Terrace access not included.
St. Mark's Basilica, Museum & Terrace Hosted Entry + Audio
Enter St. Mark’s Basilica with a host who stays with your group throughout the visit. Explore at your pace with an audioguide. Marvel at golden mosaics, admire Byzantine-Gothic details, visit the museum, and enjoy terrace views from the Loggia dei Cavalli
Basilica, Pala d'Oro, Museum & Terrace Hosted Entry + Audio
Enter St. Mark’s Basilica with a host, who will stay with your group throughout the visit. Explore at your pace with an audioguide. Admire golden mosaics, the Pala d’Oro, visit the museum, and enjoy terrace views from the Loggia dei Cavalli.
English Guided Tour of St Mark’s Basilica, Museum & Terrace
Skip the lines and explore St. Mark’s Basilica with a passionate guide. Admire golden mosaics, explore history in the museum, and enjoy breathtaking views from the terrace where you can snap an unforgettable photo to make your Venice visit memorable.

Good to know

Tickets are nominative; bring a valid ID matching the booking name. Entry may be refused without it. For skip-the-line hosted tickets, you will meet your group at the designated meeting point and must remain with your assigned host for the entire visit; access does not bypass security checks. Basilica time limits apply: 20 minutes for the main area, plus 10 minutes for the Pala d’Oro. Museum and Terrace visit duration depends on the service booked. Visitors aged 11+ (Basilica-only) or 6+ (Doge’s Palace) must book an adult ticket. Audioguides are provided via the Crown Tours App; download in advance (500 MB) and bring a fully charged smartphone with personal headphones. The Basilica may close or restrict access due to religious events or high tides. From July 1, 2025: Basilica €12; Museum or Pala d’Oro €24; both €36; Campanile €18; Doge’s Palace €30; Museum Pass €40. Remaining value covers operational costs, including the audioguide and hosting or certified guiding services.

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