Venice: Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica Private Tour

Venice: Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica Private Tour

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Enjoy a 3-hour private walking tour of Venice's most important locations with priority tickets for Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica, followed by a guided tour of the city.

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Description

Avoid the long lines and discover 2 of Venice’s most important treasures on this walking tour. Meet your guide at Doge’s Palace and walk straight past the long lines of tourists. Walk through what used to be the home of the Dukes of Venice and learn more about this symbol of the city from your guide’s detailed commentary as you admire the numerous Renaissance frescoes located in the building. Continue your visit to St Mark’s Basilica, where you will once again skip the lines of tourists. Admire the church’s famous gold mosaics and listen to your guide as they explain the meaning of each of these mosaics. Finally, enjoy a 1-hour walking tour of Venice’s most important locations, learning more about its exotic history and transformation throughout the years as you stroll through its picturesque canals.

Includes

Priority entrance to Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica Headsets Guided tour

Important Information

Until further notice, entrance inside St. Mark’s Basilica is not possible due to ongoing restoration work. Tours will visit the basilica's Terrace and its Museum instead