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St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Guided Tour with Gondola Ride
$214
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Best Of Venice tour highlights St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace, offering timed-entry access to maximize your experience. With an expert English-speaking guide, you’ll delve into the rich history and artistry of Venice while enjoying a classic gondola ride.
- 🏛️ Skip the long ticket lines for St. Mark’s Basilica, spending around 20 minutes inside to admire its stunning gold mosaics, domes, and marble floors.
- 🖼️ Explore the ornate Doge’s Palace, where your guide shares captivating stories about the Venetian Republic's political history and the legal system of the time.
- 🌉 Visit key sights within the palace, including the Grand Staircase and the iconic Bridge of Sighs, while appreciating classic Venetian art.
- ⏳ Enjoy a 20-minute break in Piazza San Marco to relax, grab a snack, and take in the beauty of the stunning bell tower and surrounding porticoes.
- 🚤 Experience a quintessential gondola ride through Venice's picturesque canals, with a trusted gondolier guiding you on a boat accommodating up to 5 guests.
- 📅 Small group size ensures a more personalized experience, with a maximum of 25 participants for a more engaging tour.
- 🎟️ Includes a timed-entry ticket for St. Mark's Basilica (€12) and a guided tour of Doge's Palace.
- 🚖 Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided for added convenience, along with gratuities included in the package.
- 🌍 Public transportation options are easily accessible nearby, making it simple to reach the tour starting point.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy this remarkable experience.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Group Half-Day Tour
St. Mark's, Doge's & Gondola: Includes a small-group guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, and a shared gondola ride.
Max 25 guests
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
St. Mark's, Doge's & Gondola: Includes a small-group guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, and a shared gondola ride.
Max 25 guests
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- 30-minute gondola ride (max 5 people shared experience)
- Timed entry ticket and guided tour of Doge’s Palace
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Timed entry ticket and guided tour of St. Mark’s Basilica (valued at €12 per person)
- Guide tips
- Food and drinks
Meeting point
Please Arrive 15 Minutes Early. Between the two big columns in St. Mark’s Square (columns of San Marco and San Teodoro) located on the south side of the square, near the canal. Your guide will be holding a "The Tour Guy" sign.
Return details
Please Arrive 15 Minutes Early. Between the two big columns in St. Mark’s Square (columns of San Marco and San Teodoro) located on the south side of the square, near the canal. Your guide will be holding a "The Tour Guy" sign.
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Basilica di San MarcoUse time entry to tickets to enter St. Mark’s Basilica, go through the required security line, then spend about 20 minutes inside with your expert guide. Admire gold mosaics, domes, and marble floors while your guide explains how Venice’s seafaring empire shaped this sacred landmark.
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Palazzo DucaleMove from St. Mark's across the square to the Doge's Palace. Follow your guide inside with time entry tickets, skipping the general admissions line. As you explore the Doge’s Palace, learn about the wild ways of the Venetian Republic under the rule of elected magistrates. This tour not only showcases the interior of this ornate palace, but also goes in depth about the crime and legal system that was once in place in the city of Venice. Admire classic works of Venetian art and visit Doge’s Palace’s main sights, such as the Grand Staircase and the Bridge of Sighs.
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Piazza San MarcoFollowing your guided tour of the Doges Palace, your guide will introduce you to some other highlights surrounding St. Marks Square like the stunning bell tower (exterior visit) and adorning portico's surrounding the square. Then take a 20-minute break to grab a snack and relax.
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VeniceLastly, join a quintessential Venice activity, a gondola ride! Left in the care of a trusted gondolier, enjoy the beauty of Venice from the water. Glide through the panoramic canals in a shared gondola, each boat accommodating up to 5 participants.
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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St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Guided Tour with Gondola Ride
$214
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!