Venice's Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica Tour
From€79
2 hours
Venice, Italy
About this activity
Experience Venice's iconic Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica with a guided tour, including skip-the-line access and a visit to the Bridge of Sighs.
Highlights
- Skip-the-line access to Doge's Palace
- Guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica
- Visit to the Bridge of Sighs
- Explore the Doge's Palace interiors
- Learn about Venice's rich history
Full description
Dive into Venice's rich history with a guided tour of the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. Skip the lines and explore the opulent Doge's Palace, home to the Venetian rulers, and marvel at the intricate mosaics of St. Mark's Basilica. Don't miss the iconic Bridge of Sighs, connecting the palace to the prison. This tour offers an immersive experience into Venice's architectural masterpieces and storied past.
Included / Excluded
- Skip-the-line access to Doge's Palace
- Guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica
- Visit to the Bridge of Sighs
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Check the local weather forecast and dress accordingly for the tour.
- Be prepared for security checks at the entrances to both sites.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves walking on uneven surfaces.
- Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas; please follow the guide's instructions.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Easy Public Transport
Traveler reviews
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Great tour! Guide was...
Great tour! Guide was fabulous and very informative. Very well paced and easy way to navigate the sites. Fast track group exit was great!
Genevieve_HOct 4, 2026VIATOR
They were very unclear as...
They were very unclear as to where to meet on the day of the event. The tour was just ok. Crowded and difficult to hear the guide at times.
Debra_GOct 3, 2026VIATOR
Must see
Guide really interesting Must see in Venice
daniellelW3471XJOct 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Very worthwhile experience
Very worthwhile and the lady knows a lot and gave fantastic explanation
patrickpG7843PIOct 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Great and informative tour
Diana was so informative and kept us moving through the crowds to see all the important sights. I appreciated the tour and would recommend.
H7585INadrianamOct 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR