Why choose this Venice tour ?
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.
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What makes Public Tour: The Most Complete Tour of Venice a unique experience ?
Description origins, history and description of the main monuments from outside: Basilica San Marco, Palazzo Ducale, Bell Tower, Clock Tower and Procuratie.
The “Doge’s Pantheon”, the Great School of Charity, the Captains of Fortune
History and anecdotes related to this wonderful and characteristic square
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.
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- 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
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Public Tour: The Most Complete Tour of Venice Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional guide
- Skip the line tickets
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Destination Venice.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 3.5 Stars based on 3 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Be at the starting point 15 mins before the depature of the tour
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Proper clothing is required while visiting the basilica
• For security reasons backpacks are not allowed
• This tour does not operate on Sundays and other religious holidays
• The tour is not guaranteed with adverse weather conditions
