Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace Tour with Ticket

Experience the heart of Venice on a small-group guided tour that takes you through two of the city’s most celebrated landmarks: St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. Your skip-the-line entry ensures faster access, giving you more time to enjoy the breathtaking architecture and fascinating stories shared by your expert guide.

Your adventure begins in the iconic St. Mark’s Square, where you’ll learn about notable features such as the historic Clock Tower and the famous marble lions that guard the piazza. From here, you’ll step inside St. Mark’s Basilica with privileged entry, taking in its dazzling golden mosaics, ornate details, and the rich symbolism that reflects the power and prestige of Venice through the centuries.

Next, you’ll explore the majestic Doge’s Palace, once the political and administrative center of the Venetian Republic. Inside this Gothic masterpiece, your guide will introduce you to the world of the Doges—Venice’s ancient rulers—and highlight the craftsmanship behind the palace’s elaborate halls and artwork.

As you make your way through the palace, enjoy stunning views over the lagoon and hear unforgettable tales, including the legendary feats of Casanova and the emotional story behind the Bridge of Sighs, which leads to the New Prisons.

When your guided visit ends, your ticket grants you additional entry to the Correr Museum, the National Archaeological Museum, and the Marciana Library, allowing you to continue your discovery of Venice’s culture, art, and history at your own pace.