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- Bypass queues with Doge's Palace Skip The Line Tickets with Guide Book and enter Venice’s iconic seat of power. Discover gilded council chambers, masterpieces on canvas, and the Bridge of Sighs.
- Included is a multilingual guidebook that provides context for your visit to the palace, St. Mark's Square, and surrounding areas.
- Your ticket includes entry to three additional venues: Museo Correr, National Archaeological Museum, and Monumental Rooms of Biblioteca Marciana.
- A city map featuring seven suggested itineraries and public boat transport routes is provided to help you independently plan your time in Venice.
- Experience the palace on your own schedule with this flexible option. Visit bonus museums whenever convenient within the ticket's validity period.
Your Experience
Begin your journey at the Porta del Frumento entrance on Piazzetta San Marco, where you'll present your ticket for validation. Upon entry, collect your multilingual guidebook and city map to navigate with ease — all thanks to timed access that lets you bypass the general queue.
Doge's Palace
Once the political hub of the Venetian Republic, Doge's Palace was home to both the residence of the Doge and key governing bodies. Explore its long history on your own schedule with a guidebook in hand.
- The Grand Council Chamber boasts monumental canvases adorning its walls and ceilings, including Tintoretto’s Il Paradiso — one of the largest oil paintings globally.
- Cross the Bridge of Sighs, an enclosed limestone bridge that connected interrogation rooms to the New Prisons. Here, condemned prisoners took their final glimpse of Venice.
- Explore the New Prisons and see where inscriptions remain etched into cell walls from centuries past.
- The Armory houses one of Europe's most well-preserved collections of medieval and Renaissance arms and armor, displayed across several rooms.
- Discover the Doge’s Apartments, where Venice’s ruler resided. These private quarters are adorned with period furnishings and artworks.
Museo Correr, Archaeological Museum & Biblioteca Marciana
Your ticket also offers access to three additional venues within the St. Mark's Square Museums circuit for up to 3 days following your Doge’s Palace visit — all without a guide.
- Museo Correr: Explore Venice's history and art from medieval times onward.
- National Archaeological Museum: Explore one of Italy's most significant collections of Greek and Roman antiquities.
- Biblioteca Marciana’s Monumental Rooms, designed by Jacopo Sansovino, feature rare manuscripts and a ceiling adorned with works by Titian and Veronese.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Doge's Palace Skip The Line Tickets with Guide Book
- Entry to the Museo Correr, the Archaeological Museum and Monumental Rooms of Biblioteca Marciana
- Physical guidebook in English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian
- Detailed map featuring public boat transport information
- 7 itineraries for visiting Venice
- Hotel transportation
- Audio tour device
- In-person tour guide
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Wear comfortable shoes as exploring involves a fair bit of walking.
- All Museums restrict entry one hour before closing time; plan accordingly to ensure access.
- Though your skip-the-line ticket allows bypassing the general queue, you must still go through security checks. Be prepared for potential wait times in the skip-the-line queue depending on crowd size.
- The guidebook is shared among groups of two or more; plan to coordinate with fellow visitors if applicable.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.
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It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes since this tour involves a fair bit of walking.
All Museums restrict entry one hour before closing time. Although your skip-the-line ticket allows you to bypass the general lines, all guests must still go through the security line/security check. According to the size of the crowd, the skip-the-line queue may also take time so please factor in this waiting time. The guidebook will be issued on a sharing basis if the reservation is for 2 or more people. You can access the Museo Correr, Archaeological Museum, and Biblioteca Marciana within 3 days of your Doge’s Palace visit.
This is not a guided tour; it includes skip-the-line tickets and self-guided materials like a multilingual guidebook.
While your ticket allows you to skip the general queue, all guests must still go through mandatory security checks upon entry.
Your ticket includes access to Museo Correr, the National Archaeological Museum, and Monumental Rooms of Biblioteca Marciana.
The activity data does not provide specific information on accessibility at these venues.
No details are provided about photography restrictions, so it is advisable to check with each venue upon arrival.
The activity data does not specify any particular dress code; however, wearing comfortable shoes is recommended due to walking involved.
No specific bag policies are mentioned in the details provided. It's advisable to check with each venue upon arrival.
Included: Skip-the-line access to Doge’s Palace, Museo Correr, National Archaeological Museum, Monumental Rooms of Biblioteca Marciana; guidebook; city map. Excluded: Hotel transfers, audio guides, live guided tours.
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