Saint Mark's Basilica and gondola tour in the afternoon
Enjoy this combined tour: visit the golden church the Saint Mark's Basilica and the gondola ride along the Grand Canal and minor canals, where you will see the city from the water.
• Marvel at the golden mosaics and marble inlay flooring in the basilica • Learn more about the history of the city from a qualified local guide • Experience a gondola ride along the Grand Canal and minor canals
Options
ENGLISH
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: APRIL - OCTOBER 14.45 - 15.45 Basilica 17.15 - 17.45 Gondola NOVEMBER - MARCH 13.45 - 14.45 Basilica 15.00 - 15.30 Gondola
What's included in Saint Mark's Basilica and gondola tour in the afternoon
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Piazza San Marco
Your guide will provide you with a wealth of information regarding Saint Mark's Square and then accompany you on a detailed tour of the Golden Basilica from Saint Mark's square, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, the only one of its kind in Italy, thanks to the sumptuous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring.
Basilica di San Marco
During the tour you will be able absorb the atmosphere whilst listening to your guide who will describe the biblical scenes represented throughout the building, together with history and particularities of this ancient Basilica.
After a 1 hour and 30 min approx break, return the the meeting point and show your voucher again for the gondola ride. Relax aboard this historic vessel, enjoying the thrills of both the Grand Canal and minor canals. Admire Venice from this amazing point of view, witness its magnificent architecture and whilst gliding under its bridges, discover secret entrances to the elegant palaces and hidden corners.
Inclusions
- Personal audio system and headset for tour commentary
- Shared gondola ride (not guided)
- Tour available in english, german, french, spanish
- Saint Mark's Basilica fee
- The gondola ride is not a guided tour
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drink
- Optional gratuities
- Pala d'oro
- Museum and Loggia dei Cavalli on the 1st floor
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- 15 min before in Calle larga de l’Ascension - 30124 (behind the Correr museum on the opposite side of the Saint Marks Basilica). Look for the TURIVE assistant next to the post office San Marco.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
MEETING POINT: 15 min before in Calle larga de l’Ascension - 30124 (behind the Correr museum on the opposite side of the Saint Marks Basilica).Look for the TURIVE assistant next to the post office San Marco. https://maps.app.goo.gl/iu3tveLzsqpRwyXd7 PLEASE PRINT OR SHOW YOUR VOUCHER TWICE (1 FOR THE BASILICA AND 1 FOR THE GONDOLA) The meeting point for the gondola tour is the same for the Saint Mark's Basilica tour. APRIL - OCTOBER 14.45 - 15.45 Saint Mark's Basilica tour 17.15 - 17.45 Gondola tour NOVEMBER - MARCH 13.45 - 14.45 Saint Mark's Basilica tour 15.00 - 15.30 Gondola tour It is your responsibility to be at the meeting point punctually. All the late arrivals or no show are NO REFUND!