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Discover the grandeur of the Doge's Palace on a guided tour through the most emblematic settings in Venice's history. Considered one of the greatest examples of Venetian Gothic architecture, the palace was the residence of the Doge, the seat of government, and a symbol of the power of the ancient Republic of Venice.
During the visit, you will enter through the historic Porta del Frumento and explore the impressive inner courtyard, surrounded by monumental facades and elegant Gothic colonnades. Admire the famous Staircase of the Giants, decorated with sculptures of Mars and Neptune, and visit the Sala del Maggior Consiglio, where the city's most important political meetings took place. The tour also includes access to the former prisons via the iconic Bridge of Sighs, with unforgettable views of the Venetian lagoon.
To complement the experience, you will receive an exclusive eBook with curiosities, stories, and special information about the Doge's Palace and Venice.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Calle larga de l'Ascension 1256 - 30124 next to the San Marco Post Office (opposite St. Mark's Basilica). Look for the wooden kiosk. Turive assistant
Itinerary
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1Doge's Palace
The Doge's Palace, now a public museum since 1923, captivates visitors not only with its grand architecture but also with its rich art collections. One of its most iconic features is the Bridge of Sighs, which spans across the Rio del Palazzo to connect the palace with its adjacent prison. This landmark encapsulates the historical and cultural essence of Venice, inviting exploration into its storied past through art, architecture, and political intrigue.
2 hours 15 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- "Skip the Line" means that instead of waiting in the normal long queue, the customer enters a fast, priority queue, together with the other customers who have chosen this option
- This tour is shared
- If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when making the reservation you are aware of this possibility, we will not accept subsequent complaints or refund requests. Example: If you choose the 12:00 time slot and the Palace ticket office closes at that time, you will be transferred to the first available time slot, 15:45
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- "Skip the Line" means that instead of waiting in the normal long queue, the customer enters a fast, priority queue, together with the other customers who have chosen this option
- This tour is shared
- If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when making the reservation you are aware of this possibility, we will not accept subsequent complaints or refund requests. Example: If you choose the 12:00 time slot and the Palace ticket office closes at that time, you will be transferred to the first available time slot, 15:45
- Important notice for last minute bookings (same day or overnight): in case of lack of spaces, the customer will be accommodated the day following the booked date.
- Please leave a Whatsapp number where you will be contacted by our support once you have booked the tour with us
- Due to security checks, there may be queues to access the Doge's Palace.
- Your complimentary eBook will be sent automatically once your reservation has been successfully confirmed.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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