


Inside Venice: Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica Tour in Italy
Bridge of Sighs Venice Tour with St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Access
Unlock the wonders of Venice with a Skip the Line Doge's Palace tour and St. Mark's Basilica guided tour, a seamless, enriching experience that explores Venice's most iconic landmarks without the long waits.
Highlights:
- Discover the opulent rooms of the Doge's Palace, where decisions that shaped Venice's fate were made
- Marvel at the dazzling Byzantine mosaics in St. Mark's Basilica that tell grand biblical narratives
- Cross the famous Bridge of Sighs as you learn about its poignant history and significance
- Enjoy fascinating commentary from a knowledgeable guide throughout your adventure
Includes:
- A guide
- Entrance fees
- Skip-the-line entrance to the Doge's Palace
- Personal audio system and headset for tour commentary
Not included:
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Pala d'Oro
- Hidden itineraries in the Doge's Palace
- Availability - This experience is not available before or after the specified date.
- Dress Code - Shoulders and knees must be covered inside St. Mark's Basilica.
- Baggage Restrictions - Backpacks are not allowed inside St. Mark's Basilica or the Doge's Palace.
Child Policy
- Children aged 0-5: Free of charge
- Children aged 6-14: Reduced price
Tour Language Schedule:
English
- Daily, morning, and afternoon
- Morning: Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
- Afternoon: Every day except Tuesday and Sunday
- Morning only: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
- Morning: Every day except Tuesday and Sunday
- Afternoon: Tuesday and Saturday only
Inside the Halls of Power: Venice Doge's Palace and Basilica Tour
Step into the political heart of the Republic on your Venice Doge's Palace and Basilica tour. As you walk through the ornate rooms of the palace, imagine the debates of Venetian leaders and the justice dispensed in secret chambers. Your guide brings these tales to life, leading you across the Bridge of Sighs, where history and emotion meet above the canal waters.
Golden Light and Byzantine Brilliance: St. Mark's Basilica Guided Tour
No Venice historical walking tour is complete without entering the golden cathedral. On your St. Mark's Basilica guided tour, gaze up at shimmering mosaics and breathtaking domes. Learn how East met West in the basilica's architecture and relics, each element layered with meaning, artistry, and cultural fusion. It's an essential part of discovering Italy's rich religious heritage.
Skip the Line, Not the Experience
This isn't just one of the best tours in Venice, Italy, it's also the most time-efficient. With skip-the-line Doge's Palace tour access, you avoid queues and dive straight into Venice's treasures. It's what makes this one of the best local tour options for visitors short on time but high on curiosity. The included headset guarantees you won't miss a single captivating detail.
A Walking Tour Through the Soul of Venice
With this Venice historical walking tour, you aren't just sightseeing, you're stepping into a living museum. From the iconic St. Mark's Square to hidden passageways and monumental bridges, this is the ultimate way to experience the spirit of the city. Ideal for lovers of guided walking tours, first-time visitors, or travelers seeking meaning behind the marble façades.