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Venice's Best Seller: Basilica & Doge, Gondola + Casanova Lunch

Venice, Italyby CITY TOURS CO. LTD

5 hours
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Up to 25 travelers
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Guide: English, French, Spanish

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Overview

Experience the Magic of Venice with Our Venice Grand Tour Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of St. Mark’s Basilica, where stunning golden mosaics and intricate frescoes tell stories that span centuries. Our local experts will guide you through this architectural marvel. Next, step into the grandeur of Doge's Palace. This blend of art and history will transport you back in time, making you feel like a character in your own Venetian adventure. Enjoy an unforgettable Rialto Bridge walking tour in the city center. Finally, upgrade your visit with a breathtaking gondola ride along romantic venetian canals. Glide past historic landmarks and soak in the panoramic views that have inspired countless artists and dreamers. Reserve your spot today and embark on an unforgettable Venice journey that combines history, culture, and stunning scenery.

What's included

Audio receivers for groups of 10 or more
Shared gondola ride and Gondola tradition introduction (if option is selected)
Correr Museum, Archeological Museum, and Marciana Library access
Professional guide
St. Mark's Basilica skip-the-line entry ticket
Venice Gallery: a unique Vr experience of venice in the past (if option is selected)
Rialto Bridge Walking Tour (if option is selected)
Bridge of Sighs access
St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace guided tour
Casanova Lunch at Historical Restaurant (if option is selected)
Doge's Palace skip-the-line entry ticket and Doge's Palace Prisons access

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Guided tour of Correr Museum, Archeological Museum, and Marciana Library
Entry fees not specified in the inclusions

Itinerary

1
Ponte di Rialto
Pass by
The iconic Rialto Bridge
2
Piazza San Marco
Pass by
You will discover the most beautiful Square in the world: Piazza San Marco.
3
Basilica di San Marco
45 min
Iconic St. Mark's Basilica
4
Palazzo Ducale
1.5 hours
Majestic Doge's Palace
5
Ponte dei Sospiri
Pass by
The bridge of Sighs, the bridge which connect the Doge's Palace to the Prison's Palace

Meeting and pickup

Venice Tours is in Campo San Gallo, beside San Marco Square. Having the Basilica of San Marco behind you, stay on the right side of the square and go under the arches. Find Olivetti Museum, turn right, pass under the archways, cross the little bridge and go straight to “Campo San Gallo”.

From St. Mark’s Square, face the Basilica and turn right towards the Doge’s Palace. Continue past the Bridge of Sighs to Riva degli Schiavoni (the waterfront promenade). Walk for 2 minutes, then turn left into Calle de le Rasse. The Venice Tours Office is at number 4536;

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A valid ID document is mandatory for security checks at the entrance to the Basilica.
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 our website.
For the visit of the Basilica proper clothing is required (no shorts or tank tops)
The official St. Mark's Basilica ticket price is €12.00 per person (standard) or €24.00 with terrace access; the remaining part of the price covers assistance at the meeting point, accompanied entry with a certified guide or host, access to the Venice Gallery with a dedicated VR experience, the use of an audio guide or radio system with earphones and sales costs.

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Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Venice, Italy

4.5 hours

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