Venice: Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica Guided Tour

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Discover the secrets of the Doge's Palace and stunning mosaics of St. Mark's Basilica on a guided tour. Gain access to the Loggia dei Cavalli terrace and St. Mark’s Museum.

Highlights

  • Skip-the-line access to St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace
  • Discover the fascinating history of St. Mark’s Basilica with an expert guide
  • Explore the magnificent Gothic architecture of Doge’s Palace
  • Enjoy a deep dive into Venice’s art and history with an expert guide
  • Access the Loggia dei Cavalli terrace and St. Mark’s Museum on this tour.

Description

Explore Venice's rich history and majestic landmarks on this 3-hour guided tour. Begin your journey at the iconic Basilica di San Marco, where you'll be captivated by its stunning mosaics and centuries-old architecture. Your expert guide will walk you through the fascinating history and artistic masterpieces that make this church a UNESCO World Heritage site. Then, head to the nearby Palazzo Ducale, the former residence of Venetian doges and a symbol of the city’s power. Admire its Gothic architecture, learn about its role in Venetian politics, and discover the secrets of the Doge's Palace through its grand halls and intricate chambers. This tour also includes access to the Loggia dei Cavalli terrace and the St. Mark’s Museum, offering an even more complete experience. This immersive tour provides a deep dive into Venice’s past, giving you unforgettable insights into two of the city’s most beloved landmarks.

Includes

St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace guided tour Skip-the-line entry to St. Mark’s Basilica Access to the Loggia Cavalli Terrace Access to St. Mark’s Museum Skip-the-line entry to Doge’s Palace Entrance fees Headsets if needed

Important Information

  • Please meet our staff next to the Torre dell'Orologio, in front of the Change shop. Our staff will be waiting for you with a blue flag saying 'Doooing Experience.' St. Mark's Basilica enforces a strict dress code. All visitors must ensure knees and shoulders are covered at all times

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This activity is non-refundable

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