Private tour

Venice: Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica Private Tour

Private tour

Venice: Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica Private Tour

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From US$ 304.29 per person

Likely to sell out

Enjoy a 3-hour private walking tour of Venice's most important locations with priority tickets for Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica, followed by a guided tour of the city.

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Duration 3 hours
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Skip the line through a separate entrance
Live tour guide
English, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Russian
Audio guide included
French, Italian, English, German, Spanish
Private group

Experience

Highlights
  • Skip the long lines at Venice's most important buildings
  • Discover the glorious history of Venice through its art pieces
  • Learn more about the city on a private walking tour
Full description
Avoid the long lines and discover 2 of Venice’s most important treasures on this walking tour. Meet your guide at Doge’s Palace and walk straight past the long lines of tourists. Walk through what used to be the home of the Dukes of Venice and learn more about this symbol of the city from your guide’s detailed commentary as you admire the numerous Renaissance frescoes located in the building.   Continue your visit to St Mark’s Basilica, where you will once again skip the lines of tourists. Admire the church’s famous gold mosaics and listen to your guide as they explain the meaning of each of these mosaics.   Finally, enjoy a 1-hour walking tour of Venice’s most important locations, learning more about its exotic history and transformation throughout the years as you stroll through its picturesque canals.
Includes
  • Priority entrance to Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica
  • Headsets
  • Guided tour

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    Meeting point

    Meet your guide by the Column of San Marco, next to the entrance to the Doge's Palace.

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    Important information

    Know before you go

    • Until further notice, entrance inside St. Mark’s Basilica is not possible due to ongoing restoration work. Tours will visit the basilica's Terrace and its Museum instead
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    4.7 /5

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    November 19, 2021

    Very informative! Made history to an experience!

    November 7, 2021

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    August 15, 2021

    Product ID: 326014