Doge Palace and Venetian City Guided Walking Tour

3 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Venice with our guided walking tour and skip-the-line access to Doge's Palace. Explore the opulent chambers of the palace, learn about the fascinating history of the Venetian Republic, and marvel at the city's stunning architecture. Stroll through charming alleyways, encounter hidden squares, and gain valuable insights from our expert guides. Experience Venice like a local and create unforgettable memories.

What's Included

Official certified guide
Ticket to the Museum of St Marks and Pala d’Oro
Radio system to hear the guide
Guided City Walking Tour in Venice
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to or from attractions
Entrance tickets to the attractions

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the Columns of San Marco at Colonna di San Marco, Piazzetta S. Marco, 30124 Venezia

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Embark on a captivating journey through Venice's rich history and architectural marvels with our guided tour. Begin at St. Mark's Campanile, where you'll gain insights into the Venetian dukes, council, and the city's rise and fall as a European trading power. Skip the lines and enter Doge's Palace, a masterpiece of Byzantine and Oriental architecture. Admire the intricate golden staircase and explore the grand rooms adorned with countless artistic masterpieces by Tintoretto, Veronese, and other renowned artists.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Descend into the palace's Armory, a vast collection of weapons and armaments, and experience the chilling atmosphere of the prisons. Cross the legendary Bridge of Sighs, once a passageway for prisoners to their cells, and feel the weight of history.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Your tour continues with a walking exploration of Venice's iconic landmarks. Discover Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, home to the largest church in Venice, and marvel at the Scuola Grande di San Marco, a masterpiece of Venetian Gothic architecture. Stroll through the charming alleys, crossing picturesque bridges and uncovering hidden gems like Marco Polo's house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Mercerie, a historic shopping street, and admire the stunning Rialto Bridge. Conclude your tour at Teatro La Fenice, a renowned Italian theatre with a captivating history. Discover the Gothic spiral staircase and soak in the beauty of this architectural gem. Our guided tour offers a perfect blend of art, architecture, and history, providing an unforgettable introduction to Venice's captivating city.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
Supplied by Star Europe Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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