🏨 Venice Highlights: St.Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Activity

Venice Highlights: St.Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace

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Duration: 3 hours

Departs: Venice, Venice

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Join a small group guided tour for a more personalized and interactive experience.

Benefit from pre-reserved tickets to make the most of your valuable vacation time.

See the major highlights of the city St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace in one 3-hour tour.

Explore Venice and its major monuments with an expert local guide with insider knowledge.

Leave your tour and guide with enough knowledge to enrich the rest of your visit to this unique Italian city.

What's Included

3 hrs walking tour at a relaxed pace

3-hour walking tour at a relaxed pace

Admission to National Archeological Museum and Biblioteca Marciana

Admission to National Archeological Museum, and Biblioteca Marciana

Correr Museum Tickets

Expert local guide for insider's knowledge

Expert local guide with insider's knowledge

Pre-reserved tickets for Doge's Palace

Pre-reserved tickets for St. Mark's basilica

Small group tour for a more personalized experience

Tickets for the Correr Museum

What's Not Included

Guided Tour of Correr Museum, National Archeological Museum, and Biblioteca Marciana

Transportation to/from the meeting point

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
CHILD: Age: 3 - 5
YOUTH: Age: 6 - 14
ADULT: Age: 15 - 65
SENIOR: Age: 66 - 99

Additional Info

Acqua Alta (High Tide) in Venice can cause delays in entering the Basilica. The religious authority may decide to suspend skip-the-line priority, especially around the months of October, November, and December.
Please note that if you take the 1400 (2 pm) tour, Correr Museum will be closed before your tour finishes. Therefore, you will have Correr tickets for the next day.
Service animals allowed

Acqua Alta (High Tide) in Venice can cause delays in entering the Basilica. The religious authority may decide to suspend skip-the-line priority, especially around the months of October, November, and December.
Please note that if you take the 1400 (2 pm) tour, Correr Museum will be closed before your tour finishes. Therefore, you will have Correr tickets for the next day.
Service animals allowed

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.

What To Expect

Venice

Join a 3 hour guided tour in Venice to see the major highlights of the city led by an expert guide with the two must-see sites: Doge’s Palace and Basilica of St. Mark with pre-reserved tickets

• Admission Ticket Free

Piazza San Marco

Meet your expert guide at the famous St. Mark’s Square and start getting to know the city and its origins.
See the most renowned public space in the city and, learn about its historical, social, and political importance.
Learn about the Clock Tower and the Marble Lions that are all part of St Mark’s history.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di San Marco

Continue your way to the Basilica of St.Mark and enter the cathedral with your pre-reserved tickets.
Savor its amazing sheer size and the fascinating golden mosaics. Learn about its opulent design, and its status as a symbol of Venetian wealth and power, known by the name Church of Gold.

Listen to the story of the life-size Horses of St Mark’s Basilica said to be some of Europe’s finest creations.
Find out the answers to all of your questions and more as you accompany your guide on this well-planned Venice walking tour.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Doge's Palace

Follow your guide at a relaxed pace to visit the Doge’s Palace with pre-reserved tickets straight into this opulent palazzo.
Learn about the supreme authority and wealth of the ruling Venetian Doges in the Gothic architecture of the palace.
Ask about the talented 14th-century sculptors that worked on the palace and enjoy stunning views across the Lagoon as you explore this world-famous landmark.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Continue to the Old Prison that was part of the Doge’s Palace, learn why the New Prisons were built, and understand the significance of the Bridge of Sighs, another highlight of Venice.
Listen to the extraordinary story of the famous Casanova and his life in Venice.

• Admission Ticket Free

Museo Correr

Your admission ticket also includes entry to the Correr Museum on St. Mark's Square. The building was originally designed as a residence for Napoleon, and later became the Venetian residence of the King of Italy.
You can visit Correr Museum at your own leisure once the tour has ended.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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