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Highlights
- Experience the best of Venice on this immersive day tour, featuring iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace.
- Skip the queues at St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace, and immerse in their grandeur with a knowledgeable local guide.
- From the water, take in the city of romance on a 30-minute gondola ride through the canals.
- Add the magic of artisanal crafts to your day. Upgrade for a full-day trip to explore the vibrant islands of Murano and Burano, famous for glass-blowing and lace-making.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica with skip-the-line entry
- Guided tour of Doge's Palace with skip-the-line entry
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Shared gondola ride for 30 minutes
- Round-trip transfers to/from Murano & Burano Islands (as per option selected)
- Meals
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.
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
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience starts.
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Booking FAQs
You'll visit St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and take a gondola ride through Venetian canals.
The duration isn't specified in detail but includes tours of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace with skip-the-line entry, as well as a gondola ride.
You should bring valid ID for ticket checks, comfortable walking shoes, and be aware that photography is not allowed in St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge's Palace.
Yes, you’ll enjoy a shared 30-minute gondola ride through Venice’s canals as part of this immersive day tour.
Both locations are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible, but the gondola ride is not suitable for wheelchair users.
You’ll admire golden mosaics covering over 8,000 sqm and spot intricate marble patterns on the floor, as well as ancient bronze horses of the Quadriga.
The package includes guided tours with skip-the-line entry to St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge's Palace, a shared gondola ride for 30 minutes, an expert English-speaking guide, and round-trip transfers to Murano & Burano Islands if selected.
Photography is prohibited at St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge's Palace; flash photography, tripods, selfie sticks, and commercial photography are not permitted in these locations.
Yes, you can add the magic of artisanal crafts by upgrading for a full-day exploration of Murano and Burano Islands, famous for glass-blowing and lace-making.
You'll meet your English-speaking guide at the entrance of St. Mark’s Basilica to begin your guided exploration of the city.
Valid ID
Comfortable walking shoes
St. Mark's Basilica
Photography of any kind
Pets
Large bags and backpacks
Doge's Palace
Flash photography, tripods, selfie sticks, and any type of commercial photography
St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace are both wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
The gondola ride is not accessible for wheelchair users.
Seating arrangements within a gondola may vary for balance and safety reasons, it may not be possible to sit next to your partner.
Please note that the tour may not operate under exceptional high tide conditions or during religious functions at the basilica. In the event of cancellation, your tour will either be rescheduled or refunded for your convenience.
Strict dress code: All guests must wear clothing that covers their shoulders and knees to enter the basilica.
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