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Venice Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Semi-Private Tour, Max 6 People
(205) Reviews
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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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 potential refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
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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
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Please note that tour starting times are subject to change based on ticket availability
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Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to St.Mark’s Basilica
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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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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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Enjoy a comprehensive and engaging tour of Venice's two most famous sites, Saint Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, in an intimate group of only 6 people. Savor the privileges of an intimate tour with skip-the-line access to one of the world's most famous basilicas and journey through Venice's most historical landmarks accompanied, all by a local, expert and professional guide. Highlights include the breathtaking views from the Bridge of Sighs, and the scary prisons of the Doge's Palace, its impressive Gun Room and magnificent Hall of Great Council.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Semi Private Group of only 6 people max
Hall of the Great Council
St Marks Square
Skip the Line into Doge's Palace, apartments and prisons
Skip the line into St. Mark's Basilica
Bridge of Sighs
Local Expert Professional Guide
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
P.za San Marco, 1
The meeting point is under the winged lion's column in Saint Mark's Square, closest side to the Grand Canal.
Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.
Return
Venice Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Semi-Private Tour, Max 6 People
(205) Reviews
Venezia
About
Enjoy a comprehensive and engaging tour of Venice's two most famous sites, Saint Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, in an intimate group of only 6 people. Savor the privileges of an intimate tour with skip-the-line access to one of the world's most famous basilicas and journey through Venice's most historical landmarks accompanied, all by a local, expert and professional guide. Highlights include the breathtaking views from the Bridge of Sighs, and the scary prisons of the Doge's Palace, its impressive Gun Room and magnificent Hall of Great Council.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Semi Private Group of only 6 people max
Hall of the Great Council
St Marks Square
Skip the Line into Doge's Palace, apartments and prisons
Skip the line into St. Mark's Basilica
Bridge of Sighs
Local Expert Professional Guide
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
P.za San Marco, 1
The meeting point is under the winged lion's column in Saint Mark's Square, closest side to the Grand Canal.
Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.
Return
Itinerary
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Piazza San Marco
Your Doge's Palace and Saint Mark's Tour will begin in Saint Mark's square, where you will meet your guide and join your exclusively Small Group of MAX 6 people.
Begin your adventure into two of Venice's most famous sites in this most iconic and picture perfect square, learning all about its architecture, history and anecdotes.
20 minutes
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Basilica di San Marco
Your first official stop will be Saint Mark's Basilica. Enjoy exclusive and privileged skip the (long) line access, and enter straight into what is also known as the Golden Basilica. Here, your guide will show you and guide you through the interior of this incredible church, musing on its history, anecdotes, and the many eras it has seen in its hundreds of years of existence. You will surely be stunned by the thousands and thousands of square feet of pure golden mosaics that completely cover the basilica's interior. There is quite literally no other place like this!
An original, valid photo ID is required for entry to St. Mark's Basilica. Photocopies are not accepted.
40 minutes
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Doge's Palace
Exit the Basilica, and continue your tour by enjoying once again exclusive access to the Doge's Palace, seat of Venice's government for centuries. You will be amazed by the secret stories your guide shares as you walk through the Doge’s private, luxurious apartments and powerful halls such as the Hall of the Great Council.
Continue to explore the palace with a visit to the scary, dark and gory prison. After seeing the impressive collection of weapons, you will then stop at the notorious Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy the view and snap some perfect pictures for your album at home.
