Piazza San Marco
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The principal public square of Venice
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Experience the enchanting beauty of Venice with a Skip the Line tour of the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. Embark on a 2-hour walking journey through the captivating streets of this exquisite city, as you explore the historical landmarks of St. Mark's Square. Marvel at the grandeur of the Doge's Palace, a magnificent Venetian Gothic masterpiece that once served as the residence of the Doge of Venice. Step into the sacred sanctuary of St. Mark's Basilica and admire its breathtaking Italo-Byzantine architecture. With skip-the-line access, you'll avoid the crowds and make the most of your time in these iconic landmarks. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that delves into the rich history and culture of Venice.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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2 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Skip the Line Entrance to Doge's Palace
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Explore the Exquisite St. Mark's Square
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Witness the Venetian Gothic Style of Doge's Palace
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Admire the Italo-Byzantine Architecture of Basilica di San Marco
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Discover the Iconic Bridge of Sighs
- 2-hour tour
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Introduction
Discover the enchanting city of Venice with the Skip the Line Venice Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica Tour - T23. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonders of this breathtaking city during a 2-hour guided walking tour. Begin your adventure at St. Mark’s Square, the principal public square of Venice, and let the beauty of the surroundings mesmerize you.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit two of Venice's most iconic landmarks: the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. Marvel at the grandeur of the Doge's Palace, a magnificent Venetian Gothic-style palace that was once the residence of the Doge of Venice. Explore its opulent halls and exquisite architecture, as you learn about the history and significance of this historic site. Next, venture to St. Mark's Basilica, a masterpiece of Italo-Byzantine architecture and the most famous church in Venice. Admire the intricate mosaics that adorn the walls and ceilings, depicting biblical stories and saints. Step inside this holy sanctuary and be captivated by the ethereal atmosphere.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone who wants to delve into the fascinating past of Venice. Whether you are a first-time visitor to the city or have been here before, this tour will provide you with a deeper understanding of its cultural heritage. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends who appreciate exquisite architecture and wish to immerse themselves in the rich history of Venice.Why book this?
By booking the Skip the Line Venice Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica Tour - T23, you will have the opportunity to skip the long lines and enjoy priority access to these popular attractions. You will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will provide fascinating insights into the history, art, and culture of Venice. This tour offers a comprehensive experience, allowing you to explore two of Venice's most iconic landmarks in just 2 hours.Good to know
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves walking. Please be aware that there may be specific dress codes to enter religious sites. It is advisable to check and adhere to these guidelines to ensure a seamless experience. Additionally, don't forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and memorable moments throughout the tour.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
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Your Itinerary
Doge's Palace
The Doge's Palaceis a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of the main landmarks of the city of Venice in northern Italy. The palace was the residence of the Doge of Venice, the supreme authority of the former Venetian Republic, opening as a museum in 1923. Today, it is one of the 11 museums run by the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia.
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Ponte dei Sospiri
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The Bridge of Sighs (Italian and Venetian: Ponte dei Sospiri) is a bridge in Venice, Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone, has windows with stone bars, passes over the Rio di Palazzo, and connects the New Prison (Prigioni Nuove) to the interrogation rooms in the Doge's Palace. It was designed by Antonio Contino, whose uncle Antonio da Ponte designed the Rialto Bridge, and it was built in 1600.
Basilica di San Marco
The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark , commonly known as Saint Mark's Basilica, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Venice, northern Italy. It is the most famous of the city's churches and one of the best known examples of Italo-Byzantine architecture.
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