Plunge into the rich history of Venice on this two-hour tour covering the city’s elite locations: The Doge’s Palace & St Mark’s Basilica, including access to the museum & rooftop. Begin your expedition at the stunning Doge’s Palace, the Doge’s dwelling and the local power center until the Venetian Republic’s decline. Inside the Palace, you’ll find various impressive masterpieces, like the Giants’ and the Golden Staircases, or the canvas painted by the celebrated Tintoretto showcasing Paradise. You’ll traverse the historical Bridge of Sighs and explore the New Prisons where convicts were held during the Serenissima period. Following that, our tour guide will guide you to the St. Mark’s Museum housed within the Basilica and up to the terrace for a bird’s eye view of St. Mark’s Square, perfect for capturing memorable photos!

• 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