Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica skip-the-line guided tour
Immerse yourself in the history of Venice by taking part in this two-hour visit to the most prestigious attractions of the city: the Doge’s Palace & St Mark’s Basilica of which you will be accessing the museum & terrace.
The Doge’s Palace, residence of the Doge and seat of local magistrates until the fall of the Venetian Republic. The Palace houses many extraordinary masterpieces that you will have the opportunity to admire up close, like the Giants’ and the Golden.
Staircases or the canvas that portray the Paradise by the famous painter Tintoretto. You will also cross the Bridge of Sighs and tour the New Prisons where, during the Serenissima, the criminals were detained.
Please note: For now, the tour only includes access to the ground floor of St. Mark’s Basilica. Both the Museum and the Terrace are not included. Get ready for a captivating experience in the heart of the Venetian art and spirituality.
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What's included in Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica skip-the-line guided tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Doge's Palace
Doge's Palace
Basilica di San Marco
St. Mark's Basilica
Inclusions
- Guided visit to the Doge’s Palace, including the Bridge of Sighs and the New Prisons
- Skip the line entrance ticket to the Doge’s Palace
- Access and Guided tour of St Mark's Basilica
- What is not specified under "Inclusions"
- Entry ticket to the Treasure
- Entry ticket to the Pala d’Oro
- Entry ticket and access to the Museum and the Terrace
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay up to 10 € access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
- Please note that this tour combines different activities. Therefore, the second part of the tour may not take place immediately after the end of the first part of the tour. At the meeting point you will be notified of the exact starting time.
- Please note: For now, the tour only covers the ground floor of St. Mark’s Basilica. Museum and Terrace are not included.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- TURIVE kiosk, located on Calle larga de l'Ascension, near the St. Mark's Post Office, behind Correr Museum.
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Ticket Redemption
the meeting point is at TURIVE KIOSK, near the postal office in Calle de l'Ascension, behind the correr Museum and St Mark Square •To access St. Mark’s Museum & Terrace you have to climb up several stairs, therefore we do not recommend this tour to people with walking difficulties •Confirmation will be received at time of booking •Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the indicated departure time •At the tour departure point you will meet a representative who will check your vouchers and give information to do the tour. •To visit St. Mark's Basilica it is necessary to dress appropriately (no shorts or vest or tops) and backpacks are not allowed for safety reasons. • Collective tour • No credit or refunds will be given in the case of a no show (if you don't show up at the meeting point at the time indicated on your voucher). Therefore we advise you to locate in advance the departure point and how to get there in order to avoid being late • In exceptional cases and/or reasons of force majeure (i.e. acts of nature, strikes, exceptional closures,serious unexpected events or health problems experienced by the person in charge with the service after which it is really impossible to find a substitute) the service you booked might be cancelled. If this should happen, you will be informed as soon as possible and, according to the type of service you booked, you will have the possibility to choose between postponing the service on the first date available or receiving a total refund of the price paid, if the cancellation policy of the service itself allows a refund • For emergencies on site, please contact us at +39 041 8877441 or [email protected] or chat with us on Venetoinside Facebook Messenger from Monday to Friday, from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm CET.