Venice: Doge's Palace guided tour and gondola ride

Tour info

Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Visit the Doge’s Palace with the Bridge of Sighs and then get on gondola to explore the Grand Canal! The experience starts with the guided visit to the Doge Palace: the expert guide will show you the incredible halls of the power and the residences of the most powerful dignitaries of the Venice Republic. You’ll see the golden staircase, the stunning “Last Judgment” by Tiepolo and then you’ll cross the Bridge of Sighs to go down to the Venetian Prisons. In the afternoon get on gondola and admire the Grand Canal in all its beauty: you’ll see the Mozart House, Fenice Opera House, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Santa Maria della Salute Church and, at end, you appreciate a marvelous overview of Piazza San Marco. This is the only gondola ride with commentary aboard that will explain the itinerary step by step.

What’s included?

  • Guided tour of Doge's Palace - Skip the line ticket

  • Audio-receiver devices are included in case of groups over 10 people for the Doge’s Palace.

  • Shared 30 minutes gondola ride with commentay by mobile app or brochure

  • Multilingual assistance for embarkation

  • Entry/Admission - Doge's Palace

  • Hotel pick up

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 1h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

From Aug. 6th to enter the Doge's Palace you need to have the Green Pass + ID card, you cannot enter the venue without it (if you don’t have it or forgot it and are not allowed to enter the venue, the tour will not be refundable)

Cancellation Policy

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

Operated by:

Venice Tours Srl

About operator:

Venice Tours, is a Venetian company, our focus is to help you to live the city of Venice, discovering and immersing in its history and also tasting the vitality of its tradition. With our pay off discovering Venice we want to make you enjoy a journey in a romantic microcosm, surprise you and leaving in your memory an unforgettable souvenir in a unique city in the world that tells you thousands of

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