Skip the Line: Best of Venice Walking Tour with St Mark's Basilica

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Duration: 2 hours

Departs: Venice, Venice

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

Skip the line at St Mark’s Basilica and explore St Mark’s Square and lesser-known Venice on this 2-hour walking tour. Stroll around St Mark’s Square as your guide explains its buildings and Venice’s history as a major maritime power during medieval times. Bypass the queues at St Mark’s Basilica to ogle its incredible interior and delve into the quieter, less-visited side of Hidden Venice. Walk along small canals past palaces, squares and bridges and learn about daily life in the city past and present.

What's Included

Local English-speaking Professional guide

Radio Headsets when the group has more than 8 participants

Skip-the-line tickets to St. Mark's Basilica

Walking tour (maximum 20 people)

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 6
CHILD: Age: 7 - 12
ADULT: Age: 13 - 99

Additional Info

At certain times it may not be possible to enter to St Mark's Basilica due to religious functions taking place. These closures are beyond our control so no refunds or discounts will be issued
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Guides required to regularly wash hands
In case of high water, St Mark’s Basilica Skip the line entrance will remain closed
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
To ensure safety and well-being of our guests the itinerary of the tour has been amended to follow the Covid-19 guidelines. Visits to St Mark's Basilica may be subject to restrictions. Depending on the situation on the day of the tour the itinerary may be

At certain times it may not be possible to enter to St Mark's Basilica due to religious functions taking place. These closures are beyond our control so no refunds or discounts will be issued
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Guides required to regularly wash hands
In case of high water, St Mark’s Basilica Skip the line entrance will remain closed
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
To ensure safety and well-being of our guests the itinerary of the tour has been amended to follow the Covid-19 guidelines. Visits to St Mark's Basilica may be subject to restrictions. Depending on the situation on the day of the tour the itinerary may be

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

Piazza San Marco

Enjoy the introduction to the history and culture of Venice with our local expert English-speaking guide

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di San Marco

Enjoy the visit of St Mark's Basilica with Skip the line tickets.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Campo Santa Maria Formosa

Stop by the famous Santa Maria Formosa church dedicated to Holy Virgin and learn about its Renaissance architecture and the history of its name.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Calle del Paradiso

Explore Hidden Venice with its typical alleys called "calle" and Byzantine and Gothic palazzos.

• Admission Ticket Free

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