Venice: St. Mark's Basilica guided tour & Grand Canal by gondola

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Summary

Starts
Venice Tours Srl
Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Languages
German, English, Italian, French, and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Take your travel experience in Italy to the next level with this Venice: St. Mark's Basilica guided tour & Grand Canal by gondola. This walking tour is one of the best activities Venice has to offer.

This popular guided tour starts at Venice Tours Srl. During your adventure, you’ll see top attractions like Grand Canal and St. Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco).

You will pass by the remarkable Peggy Guggenheim Collection (Collezione Peggy Guggenheim) and St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco), giving you a unique opportunity to catch sight of these favorite attractions as you travel. The entire experience lasts approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. Travelers who have booked this guided tour before have rated their experience an average of 3 out of 5 stars in 6 reviews.

The activity is offered in 5 languages: German, English, Italian, French, and Spanish. The tour limits group sizes to 15 participants.

The exact address of your departure location is Venice Tours Srl Close to St. Mark’s Square, Calle S. Gallo, 1093/b, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy.

Make sure to thoroughly explore the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below to find out more about the inclusions and insights provided by this activity. The cancellation policy for this activity is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Make your time in Venice special by booking the unique Venice: St. Mark's Basilica guided tour & Grand Canal by gondola. Choose your travel dates and reserve a slot for this guided tour before it gets fully booked!

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Included

30 minutes shared gondola ride
Skip the line for St.Mark's Basilica
Guiided Tour of the St.Mark's Basilica, terrace and San Marco Museum with a qualifed guide
Audio-receiver devices are included in case of groups over 10 people inside the Golden Basilica
Mobile audio guide with digital map with more than 200 Venice highlights

Map

Attractions

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 sunrise in San Marco square with Campanile and San Marco's Basilica, the main square of the old town, Venice, Veneto Italy.Saint Mark's Basilica
photo of the Grand Canal and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Clear blue skies and wonderful water in the canal. Perfect water trip for a tourist venice italy.Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Options

Morning Tour - German
German: The visit to the Basilica starts at 10:15 AM and the gondola ride starts at 3:00 PM.
Afternoon Tour - English
En: The visit to the Basilica starts at 2:15 PM and the gondola ride starts at 5:15 PM.
Morning Tour - Italian
Italian: The visit to the Basilica starts at 10:15 AM and the gondola ride starts at 3:00 PM.
Morning Tour - English
English: The visit to the Basilica starts at 10:15 AM and the gondola ride starts at 3:00 PM.
Afternoon Tour - French
Fr: The visit to the Basilica starts at 2:15 PM and the gondola ride starts at 5:15 PM.
Afternoon Tour - German
De: The visit to the Basilica starts at 2:15 PM and the gondola ride starts at 5:15 PM.
Morning Tour - Spanish
Spanish: The visit to the Basilica starts at 10:15 AM and the gondola ride starts at 3:00 PM.
Afternoon Tour - Spanish
Es: The visit to the Basilica starts at 2:15 PM and the gondola ride starts at 5:15 PM.
Afternoon Tour - Italian
It: The visit to the Basilica starts at 2:15 PM and the gondola ride starts at 5:15 PM.
Morning Tour - French
French: The visit to the Basilica starts at 10:15 AM and the gondola ride starts at 3:00 PM.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
The tour does not operate in case of exceptionally bad weather, high/low tide (in these cases it can be postponed the day after otherwise it will be refunded)
The Golden Basilica Tour does not operate in case of unplanned religious functions (in these cases it can be postponed the day after otherwise it will be refunded)
Each gondola can guest maximum 5 people; the seat aboard cannot be chosen but will be assigned by the gondolier depending of guests weight
For the visit of the Basilica suitable clothing is required (no shorts)
You must download the audio guide with digital map on your mobile phone
You will receive the audio guide with digital map by e-mail.
On Sundays, feast days and in case of unplanned religious celebrations the Basilica tour foresees the visit with direct access to the Terrace and to St. Mark's Museum situated on the first floor. Due to the Holy Mass taking place at the ground floor, in those festivity days it is possible to admire the mosaics partially from the first floor.
Due to the security reason, luggage and bags are not allowed inside the Basilica
ATTENTION - MORNING TOUR: The visit to the Basilica is at 10:15 AM - the gondola ride is at 3:00 PM. Please consider the gap of time between the basilica and the gondola ride.
ATTENTION - AFTERNOON TOUR: The visit to the Basilica is at 2:15 PM - the gondola ride is at 5:15 PM. Please consider the gap of time between the basilica and the gondola ride.

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