Embark on an enchanting journey through the prominent highlights of Piazza San Marco! Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Golden Basilica and the grandeur of the Doge's Palace with a professional guide.
St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace In Depth Guided Tour
- Guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica
- Unique Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs tour.
- Immersive experience in the past with vr headsets
Discover the wonders of St. Mark’s Square in Venice with a guided tour of two iconic landmarks: the majestic St. Mark’s Basilica and the historic Doge’s Palace. Admire the Basilica’s golden mosaics and marble inlays while learning about its Byzantine art and biblical stories. Then, explore the Doge’s Palace, once the political heart of the Venetian Republic, including its grand halls, the ornate Golden Staircase, and the famous Bridge of Sighs. Conclude your visit with a self-guided tour of the Royal Palace, featuring the Empress Sissi Rooms and Napoleon Dance Hall. A rich and unforgettable journey through Venice’s past.
- Skip-the-line Entry Or Admission Fee
- Shared guided tour of the St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace
- Professional English speaking guide
- Access to Doge’s Palace Prisons
- Skip the line ticket to visit by yourself the Museo Correr, Biblioteca Marciana and National Archeological Museum in St.Mark’s Square
- Food and drinks
- Guided tour of Royal Palace, Marciana Library, and National Archeological Museum
- Access to St. Mark’s Basilica Terrace and Museum
- Access to Pala d’Oro
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Start Location: Venice Tours, Calle de le Rasse, 4536, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy
Guide : English
- The tour is NOT private but is shared with other participants.
- This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with reduced mobility
- Royal Palace (Correr Museum) ticket is included and can be used on the same day of the Doge's Palace guided tour or on the following day.
- The Marciana Library is closed on Sundays.
- No penalty for cancellation within 24 hrs before the tour. On line customer service 7 days a week, 9.30 am – 5.30 pm
- For the visit to the basilica, clothing appropriate to the place of worship is required (NO bare legs and shoulders)
- Please, be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure
- For security reasons sacks, bags or knapsacks are not allowed inside Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica (For Doge’s Palace a free deposit is available inside the building)
- This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with reduced mobility
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace tour | RETAIL PRICE |
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Adult (18 - 64 years) | €89.00 |
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Why Choose Us
Local Expertise: Born and based in Venice, we guide visitors through its romantic alleys, majestic palaces, and lively squares with true insider knowledge.
Ongoing Experience: Thanks to our exclusive mobile apps, the experience continues even after the tour ends—offering hidden tips, exclusive deals, and local insights.
Strategic Presence: Our offices are open 365 days a year and located in Piazza San Marco, Rialto and Piazzale Roma, with multilingual staff always ready to assist.
Tech-Driven: We leverage cutting-edge technology for seamless operations and an enhanced customer journey.
- Duration: 3 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy



