Public Tour: Power and Religion in Venice

Tour info

Duration
2 hours 15 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Discover the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica in all their glory as symbols of the power of the Serenissima Republic and its religion. Entrance ticket to the Doge's Palace. Visit St. Mark’s Basilica, one of the most majestic cathedrals in the world. Enjoy the visit of this masterpiece of Byzantine art, unique of its kind in Italy. Have the pleasure to savor beautiful gold mosaics and marble inlays of the floors, sitting comfortably while your guide will show you the represented biblical scenes, the history and the particularities of this ancient basilica. Admire Pala d'Oro, an exquisite example of the Byzantine art with its thousands of gems and precious stones. Enjoy the view of the treasury, a splendor of religious art collected along the centuries.

What’s included?

  • Professional guide

  • Skip the line ticket to the Doge's Palace

  • Entry/Admission - Doge's Palace

  • Entry/Admission - Basilica di San Marco

  • Gratuities

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Transportation to/from attractions

  • Ticket to St. Mark's Basilica interior

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h 15m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas

It is mandatory the use of the mask for all tours. If clients do not wear it, they will not be allowed to take the tour.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Venice Boat Experience

About operator:

Destination Venice is a local inbound company organizing experiential activities and tailor-made programs in Venice and throughout Italy. We are a team of motivated people with a great passion for our job. Our deep attention to details and knowledge of the city helps all our guests, either individuals, groups or corporate to get the best solutions during their stay in Venice. We like to listen carefully to understand our client’s needs and expectations before offering personalized services and tailor-made solutions.

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