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Venice: St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace and Glass Factory

Location Venice, Veneto, Italy
$94.97
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Uncover the magic of Venice on a captivating journey through its most iconic landmarks and hidden artistic treasures. Walk in the footsteps of ancient rulers as you explore the grand Doge’s Palace, once the seat of Venetian power and justice.
Pause at the legendary Bridge of Sighs, a poignant symbol of Venice’s past, and hear stories of prisoners, justice, and fate.

Step inside the awe-inspiring St. Mark’s Basilica, a dazzling masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. Marvel at glittering gold mosaics and timeless religious icons. Your adventure concludes with a special visit to an authentic Murano glass workshop.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

English Tour
English Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • St. Mark's Basilica skip-the-line tickets
  • Doge's Palace skip-the-line tickets
  • St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Guided Tour
  • Headset to hear the guide (for guided tours with more than 7 people)
  • Glass Factory Demonstration
  • Access to Terrace and Pala d'Oro
  • Tips (optional)
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting point
Your meeting point is under the blue Clock Tower, just by St. Mark’s Basilica and beside Bar Americano. Look out for your host holding a blue flag and wearing a yellow vest — they’ll be ready to welcome you! Please arrive at least 15 minutes early.
Return details
Your meeting point is under the blue Clock Tower, just by St. Mark’s Basilica and beside Bar Americano. Look out for your host holding a blue flag and wearing a yellow vest — they’ll be ready to welcome you! Please arrive at least 15 minutes early.

  • Palazzo Ducale
    Situated in the heart of St. Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace is one of Venice’s most iconic landmarks and once served as the residence of the Doge, the head of the Venetian Republic. This architectural gem, primarily Gothic with touches of Renaissance and Baroque influence, provides a captivating glimpse into the city’s political and artistic legacy. Inside, visitors can wander through elaborately decorated chambers showcasing the works of renowned painters like Tintoretto and Veronese.
  • Ponte dei Sospiri
    We’ll walk past the Bridge of Sighs, a structure connected to the Doge’s Palace, named for the sorrowful sighs of prisoners who crossed it on their way to face sentencing or imprisonment, often for the last time.
  • St. Mark's Basilica
    St. Mark’s Basilica, nestled in the heart of Venice, Italy, draws admiration with its stunning exterior even from a distance. Its front façade, embellished with detailed marble sculptures, graceful arches and impressive bronze doors, reflects the city’s rich architectural heritage and enduring historical importance.
  • Piazza San Marco
    Just a short walk from St. Mark’s Square, you’ll visit one of the oldest glass factories in Venice, where you’ll witness the mesmerizing craft of Murano glass blowing in action.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Visits inside Saint Mark's Basilica are limited to a maximum of 15–20 minutes, as determined by Basilica authorities.
  • Please note the importance of arriving on time, as each attraction operates on a strict schedule. Delays could result in missing your tour, and late arrivals cannot be accommodated.
  • As Saint Mark's Basilica is a religious site, all visitors are required to wear appropriate attire. Both men and women must ensure that their shoulders and knees are covered.
  • To ensure we can reach you with any updates to your reservation, please provide the correct telephone number, including the country code.
  • During the summer season, please allow up to two hours to travel from the train station to Saint Mark’s Square, as water taxis are in high demand and delays are common due to heavy crowds.
  • Basilica tickets are priced at €12 per person. Doge's Palace tickets are priced at €30 per adult. All additional charges are considered administrative costs
  • The tour runs in all weather conditions. Please note that during certain times of the year, high tide may occur. In that case, raised walkways are set up to allow access and disposable shoe covers can be purchased in front of 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.
  • 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.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Venice: St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace and Glass Factory

    Location Venice, Veneto, Italy
    $94.97
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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