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Venice Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica Guided Tour

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2h 15m
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Venice Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica Guided Tour
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About This Tour

Combined guided tour the Saint Marks Basilica and the Doge's Palace: 1. Our guide will provide you with a wealth of information regarding Saint Mark's Square and then accompany you on a detailed tour of the Golden Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, admire the golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring. 2. During the second part of the tour your guide will accompany you to the Doge’s Palace. Once inside, you will visit the halls where the Duke (Doge) and his Council controlled the fate of the Serene Republic. You will be able to admire the paintings realized by some of the most important artists of the Italian Renaissance, amongst them, the world's largest oil painting by Tintoretto. Passing through the famous Bridge of Sighs, you will reach the new prisons.

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Venice Events tour - Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Venice Events tour - Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Venice Events tour - Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Venice Events tour - Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Venice Events tour - Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Venice Events tour - Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Venice Events tour - Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Venice Events tour - Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Venice Events tour - Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Venice Events tour - Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Venice Events tour - Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Venice Events tour - Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

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What's Included

Personal audio system and headset for tour commentary
Entrance fees
Multilingual tour provided in: English, French, German, Spanish
Guided tour of Doges Palace, Saint Marks Basilica and Saint Marks square

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Pala d'oro
Museum and Loggia dei Cavalli on the 1st floor

Additional Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
Backpacks are not allowed inside the Basilica and the Doges Palace
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

Meeting Point

15 min before in Calle larga de l’Ascension - 30124 (behind the Correr museum on the opposite side of the Saint Marks Basilica). Look for the TURIVE assistant next to the post office San Marco.

Special Instructions

MEETING POINT: 15 min before in Calle larga de l’Ascension - 30124 (behind the Correr museum on the opposite side of the Saint Marks Basilica).Look for the TURIVE assistant next to the post office San Marco. • MORNING TOUR: 10.45 Saint Marks Basilica tour (1h) 11.45 Doge's palace tour (1h 15min) •AFTERNOON DEPARTURE: - Low season: 11.45 Doge's palace tour (1h 15min) 13.45 Saint Marks Basilica tour (1h) - High season 14.45 Saint Marks Basilica tour (1h) 15.45 Doge's palace tour (1h 15min) Children are free until 5 years, from 6 they pay the full ticket (document required). • Check-in is 15 minutes prior to booked tour start time • This activity is not wheelchair accessible • Shoulders and knees must be covered inside the Basilica • Backpacks are not allowed inside the Basilica and the Doge's Palace Emergency Number: Office: +39 041 5239979 Mobile: +39 349 3054767 It is your responsibility to be at the meeting point punctually. Late arrivals, no shows, NO REFUND!

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Tour Operator

Venice Events srl

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Guest Ratings

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