Ticket

Doge’s Palace, Prisons and Bridge of Sighs Tour with Gondola Ride

Venice, IT

Included

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    Audioguide for Doge’s Palace (included only with Tickets + Audioguide option)
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    Licensed local guide (included only with guided tour options)
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    Shared gondola ride included only with guided Doge’s Palace tour (not included in Audioguide option)
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    Guided tour of Saint Mark’s Square & Doge’s Palace in English/Spanish/other (if selected)
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    Correr Museum entry
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    Skip-the-line tickets
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    Stop at a local Vetreria
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    Skip-the-line Doge’s Palace ticket

Excluded

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    Tips (optional)
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    Meals
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    Transport
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    St. mark’s basilica tickets not included

What to expect

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Doge's Palace

Doge’s Palace is a stunning Gothic masterpiece and a symbol of Venice’s political power and history. Located in the heart of Piazza San Marco, it offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent lives of Venice’s rulers, with grand chambers, impressive art and the iconic Bridge of Sighs. A must-see for anyone wanting to uncover the rich history and architectural beauty of Venice.

Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    During the summer season, please allow up to two hours to travel from the train station to Saint Mark’s Square, as water taxis are in high demand and delays are common due to heavy crowds.
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    If you wish to upgrade your experience with a Basilica entry ticket, please contact us
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    Meeting time is subject to change; if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider. Please provide your correct phone number and country code.
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    Please note that to use the audio guide, you must have a smartphone and headphones.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The tour runs even in light rain. Please note that during certain time of the year, high tide may occur. In that case, raised walkways are set up to allow access and disposable shoe covers can be purchased in front of the entrance.
  • Additional information
    Viator voucher is not your entry ticket. You will receive all the necessary information via email and Whatsapp.
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    Visits inside the Doge’s Palace have a typical duration of 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on the time spent exploring the various rooms and exhibitions.

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby St. Mark's Basilica.
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    Try gelato at Gelato Fantasy nearby.
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    Explore the vibrant shops in Piazza.
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    Check out the nearby Campanile for views.
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    Bring headphones for the audio guide.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through time and power as you step into the Doge's Palace with this exclusive ticket and audio guide experience. Explore the intricate Gothic architecture and lavish halls that once housed Venetian rulers, immersing yourself in the luxury and intrigue of one of Venice's most iconic landmarks.

What to expect?

With the Doge's Palace ticket and audio guide, you can anticipate skipping the lines and delving straight into Venetian history. Marvel at the stunning artworks by renowned artists like Tintoretto and Veronese, and walk across the iconic Bridge of Sighs where prisoners took their final glance at the city. Enjoy the flexibility of exploring at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour available directly on your phone.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the rich culture and heritage of Venice. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, the Doge's Palace tour offers a captivating insight into Venetian history for visitors of all ages.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in Venetian history and culture with this skip-the-line tour of the Doge's Palace. By booking this experience, you can avoid the hassle of waiting in long queues and dive straight into the opulent chambers and grand halls that showcase centuries of power and prestige. The self-guided audio tour allows you to explore at your own pace, making it a convenient and hassle-free way to discover the secrets of this iconic landmark.

Good to know

When booking the Doge's Palace ticket with audio guide, remember to download the audio tour on your phone for easy access during your visit. The tour includes skip-the-line access to the palace, providing a seamless and efficient way to explore this historical gem in Venice. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as you wander through the grand chambers and across the Bridge of Sighs, soaking in the beauty and history of this unique attraction.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Doge's Palace tour with the audio guide rave about the convenience of skipping the lines and the immersive nature of the self-guided tour. Many visitors appreciate the flexibility to explore at their own pace and the insightful commentary provided by the audio guide. Overall, guests have been delighted with their experience at this iconic Venetian landmark.

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