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- German
- German
- English
- English
- French
- French
- Spanish
- Spanish
Join a shared guided tour to explore the treasures of Venice’s most famous landmark. Step inside St. Mark’s Basilica, where golden mosaics and majestic domes showcase the city’s Byzantine splendor. Your expert guide will bring to life the history, legends, and hidden details of this extraordinary church. The experience continues with a close-up visit to the Pala d’Oro, the basilica’s breathtaking golden altarpiece adorned with over a thousand precious stones and enamels. This masterpiece of medieval craftsmanship, normally admired from afar, will be revealed in all its glory as your guide uncovers its fascinating artistry and symbolism. A perfect tour for those who wish to experience the heart of Venice’s spiritual and artistic heritage in one unforgettable visit.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide in front of the Poste Italiane Office, in Calle Larga de l'Ascensione at least 15 mins before the tour starts.
Itinerary
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Step inside Venice’s most iconic church and admire its glittering mosaics, golden domes, and rich history. With a guide, uncover the secrets of this Byzantine masterpiece that has been the heart of Venetian spirituality for centuries.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Be dazzled by the Pala d’Oro, a golden altarpiece adorned with thousands of gems and enamels. Discover its stories and craftsmanship on an exclusive guided visit inside the basilica.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Proper clothing (no shorts or tank tops) 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
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Proper clothing (no shorts or tank tops) 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
- It's mandatory to bring ID documents to access the St. Mark's Basilica.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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