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Private guide to Palacio Ducale and Basilica San Marco in Venice

5.0(3 reviews)Venice, ItalyOperated by Tour Travel & More
  • Duration3 hours
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish

About this activity

Enjoy this incredible 3 hour private tour.

This private tour will begin in front of the Danieli Hotel.

Once you have met your private tour guide start this great private experience with your tour guide.

Get to know the most important parts of the Basilica de San Marco and the Palacio Ducale.

Entrance tickets are included in both locations and your tour guide will take care of everything.

The Doge's Palace is one of the main symbols of Venice. Throughout its history, the palace has been from the residence of the Doges to the prison of the Republic of Venice.

St. Mark's Basilica is located next to the Doge's Palace in the square that bears his name. Historically it has been the center of Venetian religious life.

This tour will finish off in the front of the Doge's Palace.

The tour has a total duration of 3 hours.

What to expect

3 hours2 stopsPrivate tour
  1. 1 hour 30 minAdmission included

    The Doge's Palace of Venice is a historic Italian building located at the eastern end of St. Mark's Square, in the sestiere of San Marco. It is one of the symbols of the power of Venice and the main work of Venetian Gothic.

  2. 1 hour 30 minAdmission included

    The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark, commonly known as St Mark's Basilica, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Patriarchate of Venice in northern Italy; it became the episcopal seat of the Patriarch of Venice in 1807, replacing the earlier cathedral of San Pietro di Castello.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start
End / drop-off

This activity ends back at the starting point.

What's included

Included

  • Private official tour guide for 3 hours
  • Entrance tickets Palacio Ducale
  • Meeting point in your hotel or place of choice inside Venice
  • Entrance tickets to Basilica de San Marco

Not included

  • Anything not mentioned above

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Adult (0–99)

Additional information

  • 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

Languages

Guide
English, Italian, Spanish

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 2 days before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Manual
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Rome
Product code
8647P700

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 53 reviews
  • 53

Ratings aggregated from Viator (2) and Tripadvisor (1).

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From EUR 326.48 per person · Free cancellation available

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