Venice, Italy

Doge’s Palace and St. Mark's Basilica skip-the-line and guided tour

Art, culture and gastronomy
Ticket e-voucher
Buy your walking tour with an expert local guide to admire Venice's best sights. Visit St. Mark's Square, the Rialto Bridge, Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. This Doge’s Palace and St. Mark's Basilica tour is perfect for visitors who want to taste the city.

Highlights

  • Discover the fascinating stories behind Venice's past with your guide
  • Explore the history of Venice that resides inside the Doge's Palace
  • Marvel at St. Mark's Basilica and its dazzling architecture
  • Enjoy a personalized tour experience with a small group of around 15 people

Description

In just a few hours, you'll be taken to two of Venice's most iconic sites, venturing inside the Basilica di San Marco (St. Mark’s Basilica) and the Palazzo Ducale (Doge’s Palace).The tour starts at the Palazzo Ducale. Once home to the Duke of Venice and the city’s courts, it is the center of Venetian history (and as one of the world’s oldest republ...

What's Included

  • Skip the line access and entrance ticket to the Doge’s Palace, Skip the line access to St. Mark’s Basilica, Headsets (to hear the guide), Tour guide, Small group experience, Dress code

Important informations

  • Instant confirmation Fast track Free cancellation Subject expert guide e-Voucher Where: S. Marco, 1, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy Meeting point: Please meet your guide next to Ponte della Paglia, the bridge with the view of the Ponte dei Sospiri (Bridge of Sighs), in front of the Doge's Palace, facing the lagoon. Your guide will be holding a City Wonders tour sign at the meeting point. What to remember:  Please note that the Municipality of Venice will implement an Access Fee on specific dates in 2024. To ensure a smooth experience, it is recommended reviewing the official guidelines and registration procedures via the official registration website of VeniceSt. Mark's Basilica is subject to closure without notice. When this occurs, guests are offered an extended tour of the basilica and St. Mark’s Square from outside. The tour provider will try to tell you ahead of time if there are any planned disruptions to Basilica opening hours, but this is not always possible. In these cases, there are no refunds or discountsThe terraces are not included in this guided tour, but you can visit them on your own. You can buy a separate ticket in cash on the spotDue to uneven and steep surfaces, the activity is unsuitable for anyone with walking difficulties or wheelchair users. Strollers or baby carriages are also not permittedThis activity ends inside Doges' PalacePlease note that the itinerary may sometimes differ from the advertised order of destinations. Any changes made to the tour itinerary are carefully planned and intended to enhance your overall experience 
  • It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.

Care of Covid-19

Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.


Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.

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