Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
It's a tour for adults and kids.This tour will lead you to discover the hidden history of Venice, the Doge’s Palace and the Basilica of San Marco. You will visit the magnificent palace and admire masterpieces of great artists such as Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese, the bridge of sighs and the old prison. This tour will also reveal the secrets of the painters and the hidden history of the Venetian Republic: who was the 121 Doge of Venice, whose history was erased by the Republic, you will learn the history of the painter who was burned by the inquisition, the painter who was accused of witchcraft and the tragic history of the Doge’s son and who is the unknown architect of the basilica. Some of these histories are taken from original documents of the State Archive.
The Tickets for the Doge's Palace are not included and will be bought directly on the spot, during weekend must be bought on line in Advance ( cost 30,00€, or reduction 16. 00€).
Visit of the basilica if possible.
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Professional Tourist Guide and Art Historian
Tickets for the Doge's palace to buy on the spot or via website (25,00.-13.00)
Ticktes basilica Saint Mark
Departure Point
S. Marco, 1, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
The meeting point is in San Marco's square between the two big columns close to the Gondoliere station, under the winged lion column.
Return Details
S. Marco, 1, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
The meeting point is in San Marco's square between the two big columns close to the Gondoliere station, under the winged lion column.
Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy Visit of Saint's Mark's square with its treasures of Art and Architecture 15 minutes
Basilica di San Marco, Venice, Italy View from outside of the magnificent "golden Basilica " with beautiful mosaic decoration 10 minutes
Doge's Palace, Venice, Italy Visit of the wonderful palace, old seat of the Venetian government and palace of justice, one of the most beautiful museum of Venice 90 minutes
Bridge of Sighs, P.za San Marco, 1, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy Visit of the Bridge of Sighs to enter in the old Prison of Venice. 5 minutes
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
To visit the basilica soulders must be covered and pants up to the knee.
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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.
Gatmicky
21 Jan 2020
It’s a must if you ever are in Venice, you really should go and get a tour, the guide we had was very funny and knowledgeable.
This tour in
Venice
is organized by
Fiorella Pagotto
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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