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Venice Skip the line St Mark's Basilica tour

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 60 minutes

Departs: Venice, Venice

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Discover one of the world’s most majestic cathedrals, a true masterpiece of Byzantine art in the heart of Venice.

An official guide will provide you with a wealth of information regarding St Mark's Square and then accompany you on a detailed tour of the Golden Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, the only one of its kind in Italy, thanks to the sumptuous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring. During the tour you will be able to absorb the atmosphere whilst listening to your guide who will describe the biblical scenes represented throughout the building, together with history and particularities of this ancient Basilica.

Visit Saint Mark's Basilica first floor museum and see the famous horses
and admire Saint Mark's Square from the Basilica's terrace.

The tour lasts one hour and concludes outside the Basilica in Saint Mark's Square.

What's Included

1hour guided walking tour of Saint Mark's Square and its Basilica

Local guide in English, Frenche, German, Italian and Spanish

Personal audio system and headset for tour commentary

Saint Mark's Basilica first floor museum and the terrace

Skip the line and entrance fee

What's Not Included

Food and drinks

Hotel pick up and drop off

Pala d'oro

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 0 - 5
ADULT: Age: 6 - 99

Additional Info

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Check-in is 15 minutes before the tour start time
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible

A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
Backpacks and large bags are not allowed inside the church
From the 1st of November to the 31st of March there is no skip-the-line entrance to the Basilica.
On very few occasions the Basilica may be closed due to high water, the tour will not be cancelled but the explanation of the Basilica will take place from the outside
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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

Piazza San Marco

An official guide will provide you with a wealth of information regarding Saint Mark's Square and then accompany you on a detailed tour of the Golden Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, the only one of its kind in Italy, thanks to the sumptuous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di San Marco

During the tour you will be able to absorb the atmosphere whilst listening to your guide who will describe the biblical scenes represented throughout the building, together with history and particularities of this ancient Basilica.

Visit Saint Mark's Basilica first floor museum and see the famous horses and admire Saint Mark's Square from the Basilica's terrace.

The tour lasts one hour and concludes outside the Basilica in Saint Mark's Square.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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