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Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Private Tour

Venice, Italyby barbara castiglioni

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Italian

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Overview

Skip the line tickets are not included in the tour price. Basilica ticket: € 6,00 p.P. Kids (0-6): free. I suggest booking your (no refund) tickets 10/15 days before on the link I will send you after your booking. There you should select the date, Basilica S.MarcoTour, guests number and the timeslot 9:30-10:00(on Sunday the timeslot 14:00-14:30). PLEASE PRINT OUT Your tickets! (NO Wi FI in the Church). Doge's Palace ticket: € 33,00 p.P.(Adu) € 17,50 p.P. (6-25 and +65) Kids (0-6): free You can book them on the link I will send you after your booking. (If you cancel your tickets up to 24 hours in advance you will have a full refund) PLEASE PRINT OUT YOUR TICKETS! Take the chance to admire the breathtaking Golden mosaics in the Basilica and discover their theological message thanks to our licensed guide Barbara. In the 2nd part you will visit the Institutional Halls of the Doge's Palace, the dark Prisons, and cross the famous Bridge of Sighs!

What's included

  • Guiding services
  • Skip the line tickets to the Basilica and to the Doge's Palace

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Basilica di San Marco

    30 min

    In the splendor of the Basilica of Saint Mark, from the Prophets' Dome in the apse, we will begin to read the mosaics and discover their theological message. Understanding the 5 domes will allow us to continue our journey in the Byzantine world, of which Venice was part.

  2. 2

    Palazzo Ducale

    1.5 hours

    We will visit the Institutional Halls of the Doge's Palace, the dark Prisons, and cross the famous Bridge of Sighs as the prisoners did in the 18th century, and at the end we will reach the Giants' Staircase in the courtyard.

Meeting and pickup

We will meet at the skip the line entrance to the Basilica in Saint Mark's square.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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  • 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 a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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