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Venice’s Must-See Trio: Basilica, Doge’s Palace and Gondola Ride + San Marco History Gallery

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Free cancellation 24 hours prior to the tour date
Skip the line
from GB£ 119.76 /pp
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Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Golden Basilica & Doge Palace guided tour: Daily except Sunday

    Gondola Ride, St Mark Square & Rialto Tour: Daily

    History Gallery VR Experience: Daily

  • Duration

    3 hours

  • Start time

    Different timeslots available, please choose while booking

  • Meeting Point

    Make your way to Calle de le Rasse 4536, Venice Tours Office. P

    Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time.

  • Ending Point

    same as start point

Key Highlights

  • Skip-the-line access to Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica with expert commentary
  • Marvel at golden mosaics and ornate chambers rich with Venetian history
  • Enjoy a scenic 30-minute gondola ride through charming canals and the Grand Canal
  • tep into the past with VR and archival displays at the San Marco History Gallery

Activity Overview

Discover the essence of Venice with this all-in-one experience combining St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, a serene gondola ride, and the San Marco History Gallery. Skip the long queues and explore the lavish halls of the Doge’s Palace, once the seat of Venice’s mighty rulers. Step into the glittering Golden Basilica, famous for its breathtaking mosaics and Byzantine splendor. Glide through Venice’s enchanting canals on a traditional gondola, passing iconic sights like La Fenice Theatre, the Peggy Guggenheim Palace, and St. Mark’s Basin. Finally, relive centuries of Venetian history through immersive exhibits and virtual reality experiences at the San Marco Gallery—a captivating journey through time.

What’s Included & Not Included

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line ticket to St. Mark's Basilica
  • Skip-the-line ticket to Doge's Palace
  • Access to Museums in Saint Mark's Square (Correr Museum, National Archeological Museum, and Marciana Library)
  • Guided tour of the Doge's Palace and Saint Mark's Basilica
  • 20-minute gondola introductory experience
  • Shared 30-minute gondola ride
  • Gondola Gallery: how gondolas are made, with tools and a cross-section

Exclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Access to St. Mark's Basilica Pala d'Oro, Terrace, and Museum
  • Guided tour of Museo Correr, Museo Nazionale Archologico, and Biblioteca Marciana
  • Food and drinks

Important Information

Voucher Information: No need to print! You can show your voucher on your smartphone or other devices. (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)

Please note that each gondola can host maximum 5 people; the seat aboard will be assigned by the gondolier. Gondola Ride can be cancelled due to bad weather.

This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with reduced mobility

A valid ID document is mandatory for security checks at the entrance to the Basilica.

Due to security reasons, luggage and big bags are not allowed inside the Basilica and Doge's Palace

For the visit to the basilica, clothing appropriate to the place of worship is required (NO bare legs and shoulders)

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  • Child (6-14)
  • Infant (0-5)
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