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Saint Mark's Basilica guided tour with an architect
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1 hour (approximately)
Offered in:
English
and 2 more
Offered languages
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- English
- Italian
- French
Basilica San Marco is the most important church in the city. In the altar is the tomb of St Mark the Evangelist. We can visit the Pala d'Oro and the terrace.
Hi, my name is Cristina Caragia, I work as a licensed tour guide and I have a degree in architecture here in Venice.
What's Included
Local guide
St Mark's Basilica
Golden Altair Golden Altarpiece
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Caffè Gelateria Al Todaro Dal 1948
At the corner of the bar Al Todaro, San Marco Square
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Attention, the entrance tickets are not included.
We explore mosaics that are 900 years old, a true Byzantine masterpiece. We can also visit the Altarpiece with the Golden Altarpiece, see almost 2000 precious stones put together or the terrace with the Horses of Constantinople.
Tickets must be bought by the customer, on the Guide's instructions on the Basilica site.
We explore mosaics that are 900 years old, a true Byzantine masterpiece. We can also visit the Altarpiece with the Golden Altarpiece, see almost 2000 precious stones put together or the terrace with the Horses of Constantinople.
Tickets must be bought by the customer, on the Guide's instructions on the Basilica site.
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
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Tour guide in Venice Cristina Caragia
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Historical Tours
Art Classes
Culture
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- 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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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