St. Mark's Basilica: Golden Cathedral Priority Visit (Refundable)
St. Mark's Basilica: Golden Cathedral Priority Visit (Refundable)
St. Mark's Basilica: Golden Cathedral Priority Visit (Refundable)
St. Mark's Basilica: Golden Cathedral Priority Visit (Refundable)
St. Mark's Basilica: Golden Cathedral Priority Visit (Refundable)
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St. Mark's Basilica: Golden Cathedral Priority Visit (Refundable)

Location Venice, Veneto, Italy
$33.10
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Embark on a guided tour of one of Venice’s most iconic landmarks: the magnificent Saint Mark’s Basilica. With an expert guide, discover the rich history of the Golden Basilica, famous for its breathtaking gold mosaics.

For an enhanced experience, you can add the terrace option and admire panoramic views over Saint Mark’s Square and the lagoon.

The journey continues with an immersive virtual reality experience, transporting you back in time to see the Basilica as the Doge’s private chapel and the Palace as a medieval fortress.

For even more exclusivity, choose the private tour option and enjoy a personal guide dedicated to making your visit unforgettable.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Basilica Express Guided Tour
Duration: 30 minutes
English Tour: The visit consists of the golden naves of the St. Mark's Basilica. Access to the Basilica's Terrace & Museum is not included.
Starting point:
Venice Tours srl - Priority Tickets San Marco Square Monuments, Calle de le Rasse, 4536, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Private Tour Option (if selected)
  • History Gallery: St. Mark's Square history dedicated circuit visit (if option is selected)
  • Audio-receiver devices are included in case of groups over 10 people.
  • Virtual Reality Journey - Explore St. Mark's Square over the centuries (if option is selected)
  • Ticket to Santa Maria della Salute Basilica Sacresty (iconic photo spots nearby)
  • Skip the Line Ticket to St. Mark's Cathedral (if option is selected)
  • Ticket to S. M. Assunta in Torcello Island (Byzantine gold Last Judgment unique mosaic inside)
  • Access to Pala D'Oro (if Option is selected)
  • Ca' Rezzonico Ticket (if selected the Basilica tour with 3 Basilicas Pass are NOT included)
  • Shared guided tour to the St.Mark Basilica (if option is selected)
  • Food & Drinks
  • St. Mark's Museum & Terrace Entrance
  • Hotel pickup & DropOff

Meeting point
Open location in Google Maps
The meeting point is at the brown wooden newsstand with the yellow sign where is written "MEETING POINT", Calle Larga de l'Ascension, in front of the Post Office.
Open location in Google Maps
With 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.
Open location in Google Maps
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.
Return details
Open location in Google Maps
The meeting point is at the brown wooden newsstand with the yellow sign where is written "MEETING POINT", Calle Larga de l'Ascension, in front of the Post Office.
Open location in Google Maps
With 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.
Open location in Google Maps
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.

  • Basilica di San Marco
    Amazing guided tour in the breathtaking Cathedral of St. Mark, known as the Golden Basilica, due to many mosaics realized with pure gold! An expert guide will escort you inside (skipping the line) and will explain the history, curiosities and legends about the inimitable masterpieces around you! Be stunned in front of the five-domes covered with gold and decorated by the best artists of the time. Enjoy part of explaination comfortably seated in the middle of the cathedral. A wonderful experience that makes you discover the main landmark of the Venetian history.
  • Cross the imposing Sat. Mark's Square asnd admire the most beautiful spot of the world. (pass by)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.
  • A valid ID document is mandatory for security checks at the entrance to the Basilica.
  • For the visit of the Basilica suitable clothing is required (no shorts).
  • Due to the security reason, luggage and bags are not allowed inside 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: https://cda.ve.it
  • Tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide or in case of religious functions (in these cases it can be postponed the day after otherwise it will be refunded)
  • During some days of high turnout or reasons of force majeure (for example high tide or security problems) the waiting time to access St.Mark's Basilica might be longer than expected: in this case please line up and respect the instructions provided by the guide
  • St. Mark’s Basilica: Exterior Guided Tour (Entry Ticket Not Included) - This option includes a guided tour of the Basilica's exterior only. If you wish to visit the interior on your own, you may purchase an entry ticket for €10.00 per person by scanning the QR code located outside the entrance.
  • 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.
  • If you choose the Basilica Express Guided Tour option, the hosted visit to St. Mark's Basilica is provided in English. An audio guide is available in French, Spanish, Italian, and German.

  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    St. Mark's Basilica: Golden Cathedral Priority Visit (Refundable)

    Location Venice, Veneto, Italy
    $33.10
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
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    How it works?
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