2 Hours Private Guided Tour of the Doge's Palace

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2 Hours Private Guided Tour of the Doge's Palace

Price from
€120
Duration
2 h
Group size
Private tour
Guide languages
English, Italian

Overview

Visiting the Doge's Palace is a must when it comes to Venice, but understanding why it was built, how and who lived there will make you understand better everything that you are going to visit around the City.

Discover with me thousands of years of history while being surrounded by painting and sculptures of the best artist of the renaissance.

I will be happy to indicate you the secret passages and to tell you the legends, the stories of prisoners and even, the funny details of such an impotent structure.

What's included

2 hours tour guide of the Doge's Palace

Not included

Ticket (price is 30€ per person, 15€ the reduced price) to enter the Doge's Palace is EXCLUDED.

What you will do

Palazzo Ducale
This is one of those places that you must visit if you are in Venice.
Explore with me the rooms of the power of the first Republic in the world while discovering who was the Doge and how the system of his election worked.
1 h 30 min
Ponte dei Sospiri
We are going to cross the incredible bridge of sighs, that will take us to the 1600 Palace of the Prisons where we are going to see the original cells.
Discover with me the story of how Giacomo Casanova escaped from his prison.
5 min

Meeting point

I will wait for you in the beautiful Piazza San Marco, under the column with the winged lion on the top. In case you are lost or you can't see me, call me and I will help you find the way.

End point: I will wait for you in the beautiful Piazza San Marco, under the column with the winged lion on the top. In case you are lost or you can't see me, call me and I will help you find the way.

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total time includes a brief introduction and orientation of the place to be visited.
On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it