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Public Tour: The Charm of Serenissima Republic
Venezia
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The tour is not guaranteed with adverse weather conditions
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This tour includes a walking tour around Venice and the Doge’s Palace.
A walk through the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic, recalling the past full of charm of this unique city. An essential tour to understand Venice!!
Calle Larga Ascensione in front of the Post office in St. Mark’s square, look for a guy witha sign with TOUR written on it.
Return
Doge's Palace
After the visit of the Doge's Palace the tour is ended.
Public Tour: The Charm of Serenissima Republic
Venezia
About
This tour includes a walking tour around Venice and the Doge’s Palace.
A walk through the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic, recalling the past full of charm of this unique city. An essential tour to understand Venice!!
Calle Larga Ascensione in front of the Post office in St. Mark’s square, look for a guy witha sign with TOUR written on it.
Return
Doge's Palace
After the visit of the Doge's Palace the tour is ended.
Itinerary
1
Piazza San Marco
Description origins, history and description of the main monuments from outside: Basilica San Marco, Palazzo Ducale, Bell Tower, Clock Tower and Procuratie.
30 minutes
2
Campo Santa Maria Formosa
History and anecdotes related to this wonderful and characteristic square
10 minutes
3
Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo
The "Doge’s Pantheon", the Great School of Charity, the Captains of Fortune
10 minutes
4
Casa di Marco Polo
Near Malibran Theatre. Anecdotes, past and recent history cross each other in this beautiful corner of Venice
10 minutes
5
Doge's Palace
This palazzo represented for centuries the seat of the Venetian political power. In his splendid rooms, plastered and immersed in hundreds of masterpieces of painting, the Duke and his Council controlled the fate of a thousand-year history republic. The halls of power, plunging visitors in a very particular historical context: the European Middle Ages and the immediately following centuries. Be surprised of the rich details of the gold staircase, of the realism of the scenes depicted by many artists who have decorated this building, relive the anguish of the prisoners crossing the famous Bridge of Sighs, and entering the Venetian prisons, famous for hosting Giacomo Casanova.
