St. Mark’s Basilica Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry

Venice
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  • Price from
    €41
  • Duration
    1 h
  • Group size
    Up to 25 travellers
  • Guide languages
    Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish

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    Overview

    You will delve into the rich, enduring history of Venice, uncovering the story of St. Mark and the journey of his remains to this sacred place. This experience offers more than just a view of Venice; it immerses you in the city's historical and illustrious past, which continues to sparkle through its historic sites and legendary figures. Amidst the Basilica's dazzling golden mosaics and intricate marble inlays, our expert guide will lead you through the history and distinctive characteristics of this unparalleled Byzantine art treasure.

    During this tour, the guide will take you through the first floor of the Basilica.

    According to the option selected, you can also visit the Museum with Terrace or the magnificent Pala d'Oro.

    What's included

    • Terrace and Museum of St. Mark's Basilica (if option selected)
    • Qualified tour guide
    • Basilica Skip the line ticket
    • Pala d'Oro ticket (if option selected)
    • Personal headsets

    Not included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    What you will do

    • Basilica di San Marco

      During this tour, the guide will take you through the first floor of the Basilica. According to the option selected, you can also visit the Museum with Terrace or the magnificent Pala d'Oro.

      1 h

    Meeting point

    Meet our staff at Campo San Zaccaria, in front of the shop opposite to the Church.

    Important information

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please arrive at your designated meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the tour
    • No refunds are given for no show or late arrivals. Tours take place rain or shine, though may be cancelled if tides are exceptionally high. In this case we provide full refunds
    • Please dress appropriately to enter the Basilica (no bare legs or shoulders)
    • Please be aware that on certain dates, registration and payment of an access contribution will be necessary to visit the city of Venice. We encourage you to check all the information and procedures for registration or payment on the dedicated website of Comune di Venezia.
    • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
    • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to St.Mark’s Basilica
    • Basilica entry is €12. Museum or Pala d’Oro €24, both €36. Remaining value covers operational costs, hosting services, app content, and licensed guides with audio systems

    Cancellation policy

    If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.