Skip the Line St Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace Exclusive Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Embark on a 2.5-hour exclusive guided tour of Venice’s most iconic landmarks: St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Basilica, where over 8,000 square meters of golden mosaics illuminate its breathtaking Byzantine interior. From the terrace, take in panoramic views of St. Mark’s Square, the former political and commercial heart of the Venetian Republic. Continue to the Doge’s Palace, the former seat of Venetian power. Walk through its lavish chambers, adorned with masterpieces by Tintoretto and Veronese. Climb the Golden Staircase and marvel at the Grand Council Chamber, where opulent paintings and remarkable architecture reflect Venice’s wealth and ambition. As you cross the Bridge of Sighs, hear tales of the rulers who shaped Venice’s destiny and reflect on the prisoners who glimpsed their city one last time before facing their fate.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

At the corner of the covered gallery/arcade by the st mark’s bell tower (outside).

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Piazza San Marco
Begin your tour at the breathtaking St Mark’s square, one of the world’s most iconic outdoor locations and take in views of St Mark’s bell tower (exterior).
Duration: 10 mins
2. St. Mark's Basilica
Enter the stunning St Mark’s Basilica and marvel at the dazzling golden mosaics and incricate marble carvings. Explore St. Mark’s Basilica and be mesmerized by golden mosaics and Renaissance masterpieces.
Duration: 50 mins
3. Palazzo Ducale
Experience the incredible architecture and renaissance masterpieces of the Doge’s Palace. Wander through the opulent Doge’s Palace, gaining insights into Venice's past.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

St Mark's Basilica entry ticket (€12)

Exclusive Skip the Line Guided Tour

Professional Tour Guide

Exclusion

Tour does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off

Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Babylon Tours Venice

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