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Experience the magic of Venice on a captivating 2.5-hour walking tour that will transport you through the city's rich history. Discover the hidden streets and charming alleyways between St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this enchanting city. But the adventure doesn't end there. Skip the line and step inside the iconic St. Mark's Basilica, marveling at its gilded interiors and admiring the rarely seen Golden Pall. This is your chance to explore one of the world's most iconic cathedrals and witness the perfect blend of Byzantine and Gothic art. From the world-renowned symbol of Piazza San Marco to the majestic Ponte di Rialto, every step of this tour is filled with awe-inspiring beauty. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience in Venice.
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Introduction
Get ready to embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting city of Venice with the Morning Venice Walking Tour plus St Mark's Basilica Guided Visit. This 2.5-hour tour will take you on a fascinating exploration of the lesser-known streets between St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge, immersing you in the rich history and culture of this iconic city.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to discover the hidden gems and secrets of Venice as you wander through its charming streets. Your professional guide will provide insightful commentary, sharing intriguing stories and historical facts that bring the city to life. As you make your way towards St. Mark's Basilica, you will have the unique opportunity to skip the line and step inside this magnificent cathedral. Marvel at its gilded interiors and be awe-struck by the rarely seen Golden Pall, a true masterpiece of art and craftsmanship.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking an immersive experience in Venice. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a comprehensive overview of the city's rich heritage. Don't worry if you're not familiar with Venice, as the tour is designed for all levels of knowledge. Join this tour to gain a deeper understanding of Venice's past and present, and to uncover the hidden treasures that await around every corner.
Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Venice in a unique and insightful way. The combination of a walking tour and a guided visit to St. Mark's Basilica allows you to truly immerse yourself in the city's history and culture. With a professional guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Venice's fascinating past and its significant landmarks. Skipping the line at St. Mark's Basilica ensures you make the most of your time, avoiding long queues and maximizing your experience. This tour provides an exceptional value, offering a comprehensive exploration of Venice's hidden gems and iconic sites.
Good to know
It is important to arrive at the meeting point, the TURIVE kiosk located on Calle larga de l'Ascension, near the post office, behind Correr museum, ten to fifteen minutes before the start of the tour. Headphones will be provided to ensure you hear your guide clearly. Please note that gratuities are not included, allowing you to show your appreciation to the guide if you enjoyed the tour. Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour involves walking.
Reviews
Previous participants of the Morning Venice Walking Tour plus St Mark's Basilica Guided Visit have been delighted with their experience. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who brought Venice's history to life. Visitors were particularly impressed by the skip-the-line access to St. Mark's Basilica, allowing them to fully appreciate its breathtaking beauty without wasting time in queues. Overall, participants highly recommend this tour as an excellent way to explore the hidden treasures of Venice and gain a deeper understanding of its rich cultural heritage.