Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica and Terrace Skip-the-Line Tour

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Explore St. Mark's Basilica in Venice, the city's most famous church, and one of the most important symbols of Italy. Follow your local guide inside and then reach the panoramic terrace.

Highlights

  • Visit Saint Mark's Cathedral
  • Get stunning views on the panoramic terrace
  • Discover the history and anecdotes of the iconic church

Description

Join us for this unique opportunity to experience St. Mark's Basilica in all its glory, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Our guided tour offers you an exclusive skip-the-line ticket, so you can bypass the crowds and dive straight into exploring this magnificent cathedral with the guide. Step inside and let the splendor of the basilica captivate you. Marvel at the intricate mosaics that adorn the walls and ceilings, each telling a story of Venice's rich past and religious heritage. Our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights and little-known facts about the architecture, art and significance of this sacred place, making your visit both educational and enchanting. But the adventure doesn't end there! Your tour includes access to the stunning terrace. From here, you'll enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of St. Mark's Square, one of the most beautiful squares in the world, offering a unique perspective of this historic and vibrant part of Venice.

Includes

Licensed guide Ticket to Museum of the Basilica

Important Information

  • There is a strict dress code for the Basilica entrance: shoulders, knees, and thighs need to be covered, so please avoid short dresses, tank tops, shorts, and hats (for men); It is prohibited to enter with large bags, animals, weapons, lighters, or scissors Skip-the-line service for St. Mark's Basilica is unavailable during certain periods of the year Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Some parts of the tour may not be easily accessible for people with reduced mobility (or any kind of disability). Please contact the activity provider for more information This tour runs rain or shine

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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