Why choose this Venice tour ?
Meet your professional guide and start your combination tour discovering the buildings in the square and then we enter inside the Doge’s Palace “Palazzo Ducale”, it was once the residence of the Doge, the elected ruler of the city.
The tour then continues into Saint Marks Basilica, which majestically symbolizes the lagoon and enshrines the city’s history and Saints relics.
At 1:00 pm you will end the first part of the tour and you will have approx 2 hours free time to stroll around Saint Mark’s square, to have lunch (not included) or to visit the Correr museum on your own already included with the Doge’s Palace ticket.
The second part of your combined tour is the classic gondola ride at 3:00 pm or 5:15 pm (check the availability).
PROGRAM
-> Doge’s Palace & Basilica departure at 10:45 am to 1.00 pm
-> Gondola ride (duration 30 min)
April – October gondola at 3.00pm or 5.15 pm
November – March gondola only at 3.00 pm
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What makes Saint Marks Basilica, Doge’s Palace and Gondola tour in Venice a unique experience ?
Meet your guide in calle larga de l’ascension next the post office behind Saint Mark’s square.
Hear about the republic of the Serenissima and the city’s origins to the present day.
See all the most important monuments (from the outside) in the square.
Your guide will provide you with the perfect introduction to the origins, symbols and traditions regarding Saint Mark’s Square, Saint Mark’s Basilica the Doge’s Palace, the bridge of Sighs, the bell tower and the Marciana area.
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This tour is the perfect introduction to the city of Venice
The duration is 1 hour and concludes in Saint Mark’s Square.
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Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time;
- Late arrivals, No Shows, No refund;
- 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:
Saint Marks Basilica, Doge’s Palace and Gondola tour in Venice Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional local guide
- Skip the line tickets for the Basilica and the Doge’s Palace
- 30 minutes shared gondola ride
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly when over 10 people
- Guided tour of the St Mark’s square, the St Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace
Not Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Food and drink
- Pala d’oro fee
- Secret itineraries fee
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Venice Events srl.
- 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 4 Stars based on 32 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
MEETING POINT:
15 min before in Calle larga de l’Ascension 1258 – 30124 next to the post office San Marco (opposite side of the Saint Marks Basilica).
Look for the yellow sign “Meeting point” on the wooden kiosk and the Turive assistant.
• Check-in is 15 minutes prior to booked tour start time;
• Tour maybe affected in cases of high tides.
• Parents will need to have an ID for the children on the date of travel to prove they are under 6;
It is your responsibility to be at the meeting point punctually.
All the late arrivals or no show are NO REFUND.
Emergency Number:
Office 0039 041 5239979
Mobile 0039 349 3054767