Public Tour: Byzantine Wonders in Venice

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 9 more

A walk through the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic, recalling the past full of charm of this unique city.

What's Included

Professional guide
Skip the line ticket
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the TURIVE kiosk.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Description origins, history and description of the main monuments from outside: Basilica San Marco, Palazzo Ducale, Bell Tower, Clock Tower and Procuratie.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    History and anecdotes related to this wonderful and characteristic square

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The "Doge’s Pantheon", the Great School of Charity, the Captains of Fortune

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Near Malibran Theatre. Anecdotes, past and recent history cross each other in this beautiful corner of Venice

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    One of the most majestic cathedrals of the world! Enjoy the visit of this masterpiece of Byzantine art, unique of its kind in Italy. Have the pleasure to savor beautiful gold mosaics and marble inlays of the floors, sitting comfortably while our guide will show the represented biblical scenes, the history and the particularities of this ancient basilica.

    1 minute • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour is not guaranteed with adverse weather conditions
  • Proper clothing (no shorts or tank tops) is required while visiting the basilica
  • For security reasons backpacks are not allowed
Supplied by Destination Venice

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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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