About This Tour
Uncover the magic of Venice on a captivating journey through its most iconic landmarks and hidden artistic treasures. Walk in the footsteps of ancient rulers as you explore the grand Doge’s Palace, once the seat of Venetian power and justice. Pause at the legendary Bridge of Sighs, a poignant symbol of Venice’s past, and hear stories of prisoners, justice, and fate. Step inside the awe-inspiring St. Mark’s Basilica, a dazzling masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. Marvel at glittering gold mosaics and timeless religious icons. Your adventure concludes with a special visit to an authentic Murano glass workshop.
Photo Gallery

outdoor panoramic view of doge's palace

Golden decoration of St. Mark's Basilica

Doge's Palce

View of St. Mark's Square from the sea

St. Mark's Basilica from outdoor
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Meeting Point
Your meeting point is under the blue Clock Tower, just by St. Mark’s Basilica and beside Bar Americano. Look out for your host holding a blue flag and wearing a yellow vest — they’ll be ready to welcome you! Please arrive at least 15 minutes early.
Special Instructions
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the start time to check in. Your host will be standing under the Column with the Winged Lion holding a blue flag with the company logo, wearing a yellow vest. The visit inside St.Mark' Basilica lasts about 15-20, according to local regulations. The price for the St.Mark's Basilica entrance is 12 EUR per person, Doge's Palace tickets are priced at €30 per adult. All additional charges are considered administrative costs. The tour runs in all weather conditions. Please note that during certain times 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. We kindly ask you to arrive on time, as late arrivals can’t be accommodated or refunded. For security reasons, large bags and backpacks cannot be taken inside. Photography and video recording are not allowed inside the Basilica. Please dress appropriately for a place of worship: shoulders and knees should be covered.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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