This tour takes you to the heart of Venice’s religious and political power with exclusive skip-the-line access to St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. Led by an expert guide, explore these iconic landmarks and uncover their rich history and stunning architecture.
Start your journey at one of Venice’s most iconic landmarks: St. Mark’s Basilica. With its polychrome domes, marble-clad walls, and over 8,000 square meters of golden mosaics (many created with 24-carat gold), this awe-inspiring church is a masterpiece of art and architecture. Your expert guide will walk you through its fascinating history and details.
Next, enjoy an exclusive tour of the Doge’s Palace without waiting in line. This stunning Gothic masterpiece, once the center of Venetian politics, is filled with treasures. Admire grand works by legendary artists like Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese, and Tiepolo as you explore its opulent halls.
Explore the palace’s courtyard before stepping into the Doge’s private and public spaces. Marvel at the ornate ballrooms, the Great Council Hall, and the Opera Museum, with its incredible collection of portraits. End your tour with a walk across the world-famous Bridge of Sighs and uncover the poignant story behind its name.
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Guided tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace
€ 99,00