Venice Highlights:Doge's Palace,St. Mark's Basilica,Walking Tour Discount Tickets

Overview

Discover Venice on this unforgettable 4-hour walking tour of its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Start at St. Mark’s Square, then explore Santa Maria Formosa, Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Marco Polo’s area, and Teatro Malibran. Walk the lively Mercerie to Rialto, Venice’s historic heart. Afterwards, enjoy skip-the-line access to St. Mark’s Basilica with its golden mosaics and the magnificent Doge’s Palace, former seat of Venetian power. This tour blends art, history, and storytelling, offering a rich introduction to Venice. Led by an expert guide, it’s a must for first-time visitors seeking the true soul of the city. You will love this tour for its perfect mix of must-see highlights, hidden corners, and unforgettable stories that bring Venice to life.

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Spanish-AUDIO

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Skip-the-line entry to Doge’s Palace

Professional guide

Headsets provided for groups of more than 10 participants to ensure you can clearly hear the guide.

Skip-the-line entry to St. Mark’s Basilica

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

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

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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

Because of security checks, you might experience a line to get inside the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. You will skip the line for non-reserved tickets, but the security check is mandatory.

Maximum of 25 people on each tour

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

PLEASE PROVIDE THE FULL NAMES OF ALL TRAVELERS WHEN BOOKING. FAILURE TO PRESENT A VOUCHER WITH ALL TRAVELERS' FULL MANES AT THE TICKET OFFICE PRIOR TO ENTRY MAY RESULT IN DENIED ENTRY TO THE ATTRACTION.

EACH TRAVELER MUST PRESENT A VALID PASSPORT OR ID DOCUMENT THAT MACHES THE NAME PROVIDED AT THE TIME OF BOOKING FOR SUCCESSFUL ENTRY TO ST. MARK'S BASILICA.

Large bags and bulky backpacks are not permitted inside St. Mark's Basilica. A complimentary luggage deposit service is available nearby before entering the Basilica.