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Combo: Venice 1-day Walking Tour, Palazzo Ducale & Basilica
Combo: Venice 1-day Walking Tour, Palazzo Ducale & Basilica
Combo: Venice 1-day Walking Tour, Palazzo Ducale & Basilica
Combo: Venice 1-day Walking Tour, Palazzo Ducale & Basilica

Venice must-see: Doge's Palace,Golden Basilica & St.Mark's area-Guided Tour

By Venice Tours
8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $180 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Skip the line
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Full-day exploration of the major Venice attractions
  • Tour of St. Mark’s Square & other popular city squares
  • Skip-the-Line entrance to the stunning Palazzo Ducale
  • Unforgettable visit to the vast St. Mark’s Basilica
  • Fascinating Walking tour with local guide

Activity location

    • Piazza San Marco
    • 30124, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Calle Larga de l'Ascension, at the brown wooden newsstand with the yellow sign where is written "MEETING POINT".
    • Calle larga de l'Ascension
    • 30124, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

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Skip-the-Line Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English
Starting time: 9:00 a.m.
Price details
CA $180.49 x 1 AdultCA $180.49

Total
Price is CA $180.49

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedShared guided tour the Doge's Palace, and St. Mark's Basilica by a qualified guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedShared guided tour of historical centre of Venice
  • What's includedWhat's includedSt. Mark's Square Museums Ticket valid at Museo Correr, Museo Archeologico, and Monumental Rooms
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance to the Basilica's Terrace and San Marco Museum.
  • What's includedWhat's includedMobile app with commentary for a self-guided tour of the 5 districts of Venice
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance to the Bridge of Sighs and Piombi Prisons
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGuided tour of Museo Correr, Museo Archeologico, and Monumental Rooms

Know before you book

  • Tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide or in case of unexpected religious functions (in these cases it can be postponed the days after otherwise it will be refunded)
  • This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities.
  • Mobile vouchers are accepted
  • You must download the audio guide with digital map on your mobile phone.
  • You will receive the audio guide with digital map by email. If you have any problems with this, please come to Venice Tours office (San Marco 1130) for assistance.
  • On Sundays, feast days and in case of unplanned religious celebrations the Basilica tour foresees the visit with direct access to the Terrace and to St. Mark's Museum situated on the ground floor.
  • Due to security reasons, luggage and big bags are not allowed inside the Basilica

What you can expect

Meet your guide in St. Mark's Square, surrounded by the grand architecture of the city's most famous square. Skip the lines outside the Doge's Palace. and listen to the stories and interesting facts about the former Venetian Republic that your guide will tell as you head inside. In the past, this opulent residence was the city’s seat of all political power. Today, it houses a museum and is considered to be a majestic important reminder of the past. Cross the Bridge of Sighs, enter the Palace of Prisons, and get a glimpse of the unfortunate lives of its former prisoners.

From there, step into the breathtaking St. Mark’s Basilica, where you get to access areas usually not open to the public. You also get to visit the Treasury, which houses a priceless collection of pieces of religious art. Visit the San Marco Museum and admire St. Mark's Square from the terrace.

Later, you will enjoy an amazing walking tour to discover the history and legends of the historical city centre: from St. Mark’s Square to the secret corners of Rialto, passing through the main squares and monuments as S. Giovanni and Paolo (the Pantheon of Venice), Marco Polo’s House, the Fenice Opera house and many other. The expert local guide will escort you along the labyrinth of narrow streets.

Later, enjoy the Audio guide with a digital map to discover the 5 districts of Venice with their best attractions and squares, day or night, on a self-guided tour. Listen to the automatic audio narration of the city’s highlights, with more than 200 points of interest including the glorious La Fenice theatre, Rialto Bridge, the Jewish Ghetto, the Arsenale the majestic Accademia Bridge, and much more. Thanks to this app, you will also enjoy the most secret and picturesque places of Venice known only by true Venetians.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
  • Vehicles and venues kept vacant between travellers
Social distancing
  • Contactless ticket redemption
  • Social distancing measures in place
  • Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Safety measures
  • Personal protective equipment worn by staff
  • Temperature checks given to staff
  • Temperature checks available
  • Masks required
  • Hand sanitizer provided
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Location

Activity location

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    • Piazza San Marco
    • 30124, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECalle Larga de l'Ascension, at the brown wooden newsstand with the yellow sign where is written "MEETING POINT".
    • Calle larga de l'Ascension
    • 30124, Venezia, Veneto, Italy