Experience

Skip the Line Venice Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica Tour

3.98(270)Venice· Canals · quiet morningsEnglish, Italian, French12 options

Discover the heart of Venice by visiting its two most iconic landmarks: St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace. Admire the Basilica's stunning Byzantine architecture, over 8,000 square meters of golden mosaics, exquisite marble floors, and priceless treasures. Visit the St. Mark's Museum, home to the original Horses of St. Mark, then enjoy breathtaking views over St. Mark's Square and the Venetian Lagoon from the panoramic terrace. Continue to the magnificent Doge's Palace, once the residence of the Doge and the political center of the Venetian Republic. Explore its grand halls, artistic masterpieces, and elegant chambers before crossing the legendary Bridge of Sighs into the historic New Prisons, where you'll discover fascinating stories of Venetian justice and the famous escape of Giacomo Casanova.

Languages
English, Italian, French, Spanish

What's included

Professional guide
Headsets to hear the guide clearly (for groups larger than 10 people)
2.5 hours tour
Guaranteed to skip the long lines

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the designated start point

Cancellation

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

Choose a tour option · 12

12 versions of this tour. Pick a date to see prices, start times and what's still open.

Tour in English AM
Explore the exquisite city of Venice on a 2-hour walking tour that covers the most significant highlights of St. Mark’s Squar
Tour in Italian PM
Explore the exquisite city of Venice on a 2-hour walking tour that covers the most significant highlights of St. Mark’s Squar
Private Tour Spanish
Private Tour Spanish
Private Tour English
Explore the exquisite city of Venice on a 2hour walking tour that covers the most significant highlights of St. Mark’s Square
Tour in Italian AM
Explore the exquisite city of Venice on a 2-hour walking tour that covers the most significant highlights of St. Mark’s Squar
Private Tour Italian
Private Tour in Italian : Explore the exquisite city of Venice on a 2-hour walking tour that covers the most significant highlights of St. Mark’s Squar

Where you'll be

from€115.00/person
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