Guided Tour of St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace in Venice

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Guided Tour of St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace in Venice

Price from
€85
Duration
2 h 30 min
Group size
Up to 15 travellers
Guide languages
Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish

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Overview

Explore the rich history of Venice with a guided tour of its iconic landmarks including St. Mark's Basilica, famous for its shimmering Byzantine mosaics, and the majestic Doge's Palace, the heart of Venetian power. Witness the stunning Golden Staircase, the Bridge of Sighs, and the masterful artworks of Tintoretto and Titian. Conclude your journey with a visit to a renowned Murano glassworks factory, where a skilled artisan demonstrates the ancient craft of glass making.

- Guided tour includes pre-purchased tickets for St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

- Discover the historic significance of the Doge's Palace and its stunning architecture

- View the intricate mosaics of St. Mark's Basilica and learn about its history

- Experience a glass-making demonstration at an authentic Murano factory

What's included

Headset to hear the guide (for guided tours with more than 8 people)
Free pass to a Glass Factory Demostration
Entry tickets to Doge's Palace (35 euros)
Entry tickets to Saint Mark Basilica (12 euros)
Local and experienced Guide

Not included

Access to special areas of Basilica (Pala d'Oro or Terrace)
Tips
Food and drinks

What you will do

Basilica di San Marco
Visit the iconic basilica Saint mark with your guide
45 min
Palazzo Ducale
Discover the Doge's Palace, the center of power of the Venetian government
1 h 15 min
Vecchia Murano
Finish your visit with a Glass Blowing demonstration with a local glass master
30 min

Meeting point

We meet under the Blue Clock Tower in Saint Mark Square, facing the Basilica you will find it to your left. Our staff will have a light blue flag

End point: Finish this experience at the Vecchia Murano with a Glass Blowing demonstration, just a few steps form the Saint Mark Square

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Basilica tickets are priced at €12 per person. Doge's Palace tickets are priced at €35 per adult. All additional charges are considered administrative costs.
Please note that during certain times of the year, high tide may occur. In that case, raised walkways are set up to allow access and disposable shoe covers can be purchased in front of the entrance.
Make sure to arrive on time, as late arrivals can’t be accommodated or refunded. During summer time, transportation from Sata Lucia station to the meeting spot can take up to 2 hours.
Entrance tickets for Saint mark Basilica are nominative, please provide the correct names, otherwise entrance cannot be guarantee
Shoulders and kness must be covered for men and women for the Basilica
Starting time may change due to the availability of the Basilica, in that case customer will be contacted in advance, please provide valid contact information as mail or phone number
Itinerary order can change