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Walking Tour of Venice + Tickets for the Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Basilica, and the Old Royal Palace

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Discover Venice with a fascinating walking tour.
You will also have skip-the-line tickets for the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica.

Key Information

Free cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Duration of the trip

3 hours and 30 minutes

Live tour guide

English and French

Skip the Line

For ticketing

Instant ticket delivery

After purchase, we will send the tickets via email.

Highlighted

  • Discover the best landmarks of Venice in one day.
  • Admire St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace.
  • Join a walking tour in the heart of Venice.

Includes

  • Shared guided walking tour with a qualified and experienced guide
  • “Skip the line” access to the Doge’s Palace and the Basilica
  • Audio receiver devices included for groups over 10 people
  • Entrance ticket valid for visiting the palaces around St. Mark’s Square independently (Old Royal Palace, now Museo Correr, National Archaeological Museum, and Monumental Rooms of the Marciana National Library)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Useful Information

  • The tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with mobility disabilities.
  • Comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing are recommended.
  • It is mandatory to be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure time.
  • Proper clothing is required for the visit of the Basilica (no shorts or tank tops).
  • For security reasons, sacks, bags, or knapsacks are not allowed inside the Basilica.
  • For security reasons, sacks, bags, or knapsacks are not allowed inside the Doge’s Palace: a free deposit is available inside.

Full Description

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting streets of Venice, where history and culture come to life. Our walking tour takes you on a mesmerizing route, starting from Campo Santa Maria Formosa and leading you to the iconic Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, often referred to as the “Pantheon” of Venice. Along the way, you’ll explore...
the Great School of Charity and catch glimpses of Marco Polo’s historic residence and the renowned Malibran Theatre. As we make our way back to San Marco, you’ll traverse the bustling Mercerie shopping district. With our exclusive access, you’ll skip the lines and step into the majestic Doge’s Palace. Inside these hallowed halls, you’ll be transported back in time to the days when Venice held the reins of political power. Our knowledgeable guide will regale you with tales of the Doge and his Council, surrounded by centuries-old masterpieces that adorn the palace walls. Next, delve into the heart of St. Mark’s Basilica, a true marvel of Byzantine art. Our expert guide will unveil the religious significance of this grand cathedral as you admire the shimmering gold mosaics and intricate marble floors. Additionally, your special ticket grants you access to other magnificent palaces around St. Mark’s Square. Immerse yourself in the Venetian way of life with a visit to the Procuratie palaces, housing precious artworks, libraries, coins, and sculptures. Discover the hidden secrets of Venice’s empire, including insights into the historic Arsenale shipyard and its famous battleship Galea. Explore the areas once occupied by Napoleon and the opulent rooms restored for Empress Sissi of Austria. This comprehensive ticket also allows you to independently explore additional treasures, including the Museo Correr (Old Royal Palace), the National Archaeological Museum, and the Monumental Rooms of the Marciana National Library. The rich history and cultural heritage of Venice await you on this extraordinary walking tour.

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