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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Explore Venice history on this 4-hour guided walking tour through the most characteristic and important places. Visit the Basilica of St. Mark's and the Doge's Palace.
Professional guide
Skip the line tickets
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
Departure Point
Calle larga de l'Ascension, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
Meet your guide at the TURIVE kiosk.
Return Details
Calle larga de l'Ascension, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
Meet your guide at the TURIVE kiosk.
Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy Description origins, history and description of the main monuments from outside: Basilica San Marco, Palazzo Ducale, Bell Tower, Clock Tower and Procuratie. 30 minutes
Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo), Venice, Italy The "Doge’s Pantheon", the Great School of Charity, the Captains of Fortune 10 minutes
Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Venice, Italy History and anecdotes related to this wonderful and characteristic square 10 minutes
Doge's Palace, Venice, Italy This palazzo represented for centuries the seat of the Venetian political power. In his splendid rooms, plastered and immersed in hundreds of masterpieces of painting, the Duke and his Council controlled the fate of a thousand-year history republic. The halls of power, plunging visitors in a very particular historical context: the European Middle Ages and the immediately following centuries. Be surprised of the rich details of the gold staircase, of the realism of the scenes depicted by many artists who have decorated this building, relive the anguish of the prisoners crossing the famous Bridge of Sighs, and entering the Venetian prisons, famous for hosting Giacomo Casanova. 75 minutes
Basilica di San Marco, Venice, Italy One of the most majestic cathedrals of the world! Enjoy the visit of this masterpiece of Byzantine art, unique of its kind in Italy. Have the pleasure to savor beautiful gold mosaics and marble inlays of the floors, sitting comfortably while our guide will show the represented biblical scenes, the history and the particularities of this ancient basilica. 60 minutes
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Proper clothing is required while visiting the Basilica
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
For security reasons backpacks are not allowed
The tour is not guaranteed with adverse weather conditions
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
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
maryse_v
20 Feb 2020
Très bon tour de Venise à pied le long des canaux visite du palais des doges et de la basilique Saint Marc
Tour44183837450
12 Jun 2019
Certainly covered the sites that were mentioned in the description, but NOT a max of 15 people, as stated. Over 30 in our walking tour. Hard to corral all of the people in that very busy area. Guide was pointing to attractions that we could not see. Busy and frantic tour. Disappointing.
Daniela B
07 Jun 2019
Tour guide was very knowledgeable and friendly, enjoyed the experience and definitely would recommend doing this tour. I do recommend taking some snacks and water with on the tour as it is full on and about 4 hours long.
This tour in
Venice
is organized by
Destination Venice
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