Venice Private Tour fast access, Doge Palace, St Mark's Basilica

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 3 more

Dive into the magic of Venice with a 2-hour private tour designed for travelers who demand the best—skipping the crowds, unlocking hidden stories and stepping into history like a VIP.
Why book this private tour?
St. Mark's Square: Begin your Venetian adventure in the heart of the city, where stunning architecture & rich history surround you.
Skip-the-line entry to St. Mark's Basilica (if option selected): Step inside this masterpiece of Italo-Byzantine design and marvel at its intricate mosaics.
Doge's Palace: Walk through the grand hall of this former seat of Venetian power and explore its lavish rooms filled with priceless art& history.
Bridge of Sighs: Discover the intriguing and poignant stories behind this famous bridge, which once linked the Doge’s Palace to the prison cells. Hear tales of notorious prisoners, including the infamous Casanova.
You will explore the city's most iconic landmarks with your expert passionate private guide.
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What's Included

Skip-the-line tickets
Entry/Admission - Doge's Palace
Private guide for 2 hours
Entry to St. Mark's Basilica (if option selected)
Private guide for 3 hours (if rialto option selected)
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point at St. Mark's Square, between the 2 columns. Your guide will have a sign with your name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Your tour will start when you meet your guide in St. Mark’s Square, who will tell you the history and curiosities about the square.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Admire St. Mark’s Basilica inside (only if option selected)

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Your tour will continue walking on the baroque Ponte dei Sospiri (Bridge of Sights).

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Walking on the Bridge of Sights, you will reach the Doge’s Palace, which is the political center of the town of Venice, once the Venice Doge’s home.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Visit the stunning Canal Grande

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Rialto is known for its famous markets as well as for the monumental Rialto Bridge across the Grand Canal. Visit Rialto district with our private guide (if option selected)

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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