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Venice Skip the Line Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Private Tour

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Experience the wonders of Venice with a private skip-the-line tour of the renowned Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the remarkable history and architecture of these iconic landmarks. Inside the Doge's Palace, you'll explore the institutional rooms adorned with masterpieces by famed artists such as Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese. As you enter St. Mark's Basilica, you'll be awestruck by its magnificent golden pala Oro and intricate mosaics. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the Pala d'Oro, an exquisite Gothic jewelry masterpiece, and the sumptuous Flemish and Medicean tapestries at the Museum. Plus, you'll even get to cross the famous Bridge of Sights and discover the secrets behind its intriguing name. This 180-minute tour is the ultimate way to immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Venice's most beloved sites.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Skip the line entrance to St. Mark's Basilica
  • Explore the important institutional rooms of Doge's Palace
  • Admire the masterpieces by Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese
  • Learn the history behind the Bridge of Sighs
  • Access to the Museum with Flemish and Medicean tapestry
  • Private tour
  • Skip the line entrance to doge's palace
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Skip the line st. mark's basilica, pala oro, horses loggia and museum entrance fee
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Introduction

Take a journey back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Venice with the Venice Skip the Line Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Private Tour. This exclusive tour grants you access to two of the city's most iconic landmarks, showcasing the grandeur and magnificence that Venice is renowned for. Led by an expert guide, you will explore the institutional rooms of the Doge's Palace and venture into the exquisite St. Mark's Basilica, experiencing a captivating blend of art, architecture, and culture.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can anticipate a comprehensive exploration of the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. Marvel at the breathtaking architecture and opulent decorations that adorn these historic buildings. Admire the masterpieces of renowned artists such as Titian, Giorgione, and Tintoretto. Discover the hidden stories and secrets behind the Bridge of Sights and the Prisons. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Venice as you journey through time within these remarkable structures.

Who is this for?

This private tour is designed for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and curious travelers who crave a deeper understanding of Venice's vibrant past. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the cultural heritage of this enchanting city. Suitable for individuals, couples, families, and small groups, this experience is accessible for all who seek to uncover the hidden gems and treasures of Venice.

Why book this?

By booking the Venice Skip the Line Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Private Tour, you are ensuring an exclusive and immersive experience. With skip-the-line access, you can bypass the crowds and maximize your time exploring these iconic landmarks. Your expert guide will provide captivating commentary, bringing each room and artwork to life. Gain a deeper appreciation for the historical significance and architectural brilliance of the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

It's important to note that this tour lasts approximately 180 minutes, allowing you ample time to fully absorb the beauty and history of the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. The meeting point for the tour is at the column with a lion on top, located near the water. Please arrive at the designated meeting point on time to ensure a smooth and timely start to your tour. The tour includes skip-the-line entrance to the basilica, access to the Pala d'Oro, the Museum, and the Marcian quadriga with the four horses. Experience the awe-inspiring artwork and grandeur of these iconic sites firsthand.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Venice Skip the Line Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Private Tour have been enthralled by the immersive journey through Venice's history. They praise the knowledgeable guides who have provided valuable insights and anecdotes, enhancing the overall experience. Visitors have expressed their delight in being able to access areas not open to the general public and avoid long lines. The tour is highly regarded for its informative and engaging nature, leaving participants with a deeper appreciation for the cultural heritage of Venice. Overall, feedback has been consistently positive, with many considering this tour a highlight of their visit to Venice.

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

Colonna di San Marco e San Teodoro

(Pass by)

Meet your guide at the column with a lion on the top

Basilica di San Marco

skip the line entrance to the basilica, visit to the Pala Oro : the only example in the world of Gothic goldsmith's work of considerable size that has remained intact, The Museum and The Marcian quadriga with the four horses which can be reached along the exhibition of a series of stone fragments and capitals from the late antique and mid-Byzantine era. The four horses, until 1977 on the loggia of the Basilica of San Marco, after restoration, were replaced by reproductions and admitted to the museum in 1982 for conservation reasons.

Admission Included

Doge's Palace

the former site of the Venetian government, and have a preferential entrance into the building. Here your professional guide will walk you through important institutional rooms of the Doge’s Palace, where you will see the masterpieces painted by Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese.

Admission Included

Ponte dei Sospiri

(Pass by)

Pass through the famous Sights bridge and learn why it was called like this

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