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Small Group Venice Tour: Doges Palace, St Mark's Basilica & Walking Tour

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Discover the best of Venice with a licensed English-speaking guide as you skip the lines to explore iconic landmarks like the Doge's Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica. Dive into the city’s rich history, including the Venetian political institutions and the infamous Council of Ten and uncover the secrets of Hidden Venice and the charming Castello district.

This small group tour of Venice includes two incredible tours for an unforgettable day exploring this iconic city.

Tour Details:

11:10 AM – Doge’s Palace Tour (2 Hours)
Skip the line and step into the heart of Venetian history. Discover the unique government system, the Doge’s role, and the infamous Council of Ten. Cross the Bridge of Sighs to see the prisons, and marvel at the stunning artwork that adorns the palace. Uncover the story of Venice’s rise from swamplands to a global mercantile empire and the world’s longest-running republic.

2:30 PM – Best of Venice Walking Tour (2 Hours)
With skip-the-line access to St. Mark’s Basilica, immerse yourself in Venice’s history as you explore St. Mark’s Square and its landmarks, including the Doge's Palace, Bridge of Sighs, Bell Tower, and Clock Tower. Then, leave the crowds behind and wander through Hidden Venice. Discover the quieter Castello district, Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Ponte Paradiso, and more, as your expert guide reveals the city’s intimate charm.

A lunch break (lunch not included) of approximately 1.5 hours is included between tours. Both tours are led by expert English-speaking guides, with complimentary headphones provided, and are limited to 20 participants for a more personalised experience.

Explore Venice’s highlights and its hidden gems in one seamless, expertly guided day!

Experience Includes

    • Highly qualified local expert English-speaking guide
    • Skip-the-line tickets to Doge's Palace
    • Skip-the-line tickets to St. Mark's Basilica
    • Learn about the Venetian antique political institutions and the Council of Ten in the Doge's Palace
    • St. Mark's Basilica, St. Mark's Square, Doge's Palace, Bridge of Sighs, Campo S. Maria Formosa, Hidden Venice and Castello district
    • Headphones when the group has more than 8 participants

Experience Excludes

    • Hotel transfers
    • Optional gratuities
    • Lunch / Refreshments
Apr - Oct
11.10 am
Approx 4 hours (with additional 1.5hrs free time in between 2 tours)
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