Venice Highlights: Private Tour with Doge and St. Mark
San Polo, Venice
Discover the Splendor of Venice with an Expert Guide: Explore Iconic Landmarks, Fascinating History, and Hidden Gems, Including the Magnificent Doge’s Palace and the Glorious St. Mark’s Basilica.
Highlights
- Private, personalized tour tailored to your interests with an expert guide
- Skip-the-line entry to St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace
- Explore Piazza San Marco, St. Mark’s Basilica, and the Doge’s Palace
- Admire intricate mosaics and Renaissance masterpieces
- Walk across the Bridge of Sighs and visit the historic prisons
Description
This private tour in Venice provides a tailored experience exploring iconic landmarks and the city’s rich history with a knowledgeable guide.
Your tour starts in Piazza San Marco, where you will enter St. Mark’s Basilica through fast-track access. Inside, discover detailed mosaics, golden domes, and the renowned Pala d’Oro, a Byzantine masterpiece.
Next, visit the Doge’s Palace, the former seat of Venetian government. Explore ornate Renaissance halls featuring art by Tintoretto and Veronese. Cross the Bridge of Sighs to the historic prisons, hearing stories of Venice’s rulers, intrigue, and justice.
As you move through winding streets and canals, your guide will reveal hidden squares and insightful anecdotes about Venice’s unique past. The tour can be customized to your preferences for a fully personalized experience.
Includes
- Professional guide
- Skip-the-line tickets
Excludes
- Tips
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring comfortable walking shoes. Morning tours typically have fewer crowds.