- Piazza San Marco - The experience starts with a walking tour around the highlights of Venice. The professional guide will explain you the main attractions of Saint Mark’s Square as Doge Palace, the Basilica, Clock Tower and much more!
- Ponte di Rialto - You will learn history and legends of the venetian picturesque squares like Santa Maria Formosa or S. Giovanni and Paolo and the Rialto area with its traditional markets!
- Basilica di San Marco - The guide will bring you inside the breathtaking Basilica of Saint Mark, known as the Golden Basilica, due to many mosaics realized with pure gold! A professional guide will accompany you inside (skipping the line) and will explain the history, curiosities and legends about the inimitable masterpieces around you! Be stunned in front of the five-domes covered with gold and decorated by the best artists of the time. This exclusive experience will give you priority access to the Pala D’oro (golden altarpiece composed by gems and diamonds) and to the Saint Mark’s Treasury: a spectacular collection of relics and holy items collected along the centuries.
- Ponte dell’Accademia - Later, enjoy the Audio guide with digital map to discover the 5 districts of Venice with their best attractions and squares, day or night, on a self-guided tour. Listen to the automatic audio narration of the city’s highlights, with more than 200 points of interest!
- Explore Piazza San Marco and the historic center on a guided walking tour
- Enjoy clear audio with headsets provided for groups larger than 10 persons
- Get priority access with a skip-the-line entrance to St. Mark’s Basilica
- Discover over 200 Venice highlights with a mobile audio guide and digital map
- Hotel pickup
Take a leisurely walk around Piazza San Marco with a live tour guide who will share the storied past of this renowned square and guide you within the confines of St. Mark’s Basilica, a favorite historical site in Venice renowned for its majestic golden mosaics. This special tour offers you a fast-track entrance, bypassing the queues to marvel at the Byzantine wonders within. Post the tour, explore the labyrinth of lane ways and uncover some undisclosed attractions with our digital fingertip map. Utilize your smartphone to discover over 200 points of interest.
• Fast-track tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and St. Mark’s Square
• Get access to Byzantine artifacts without any queue
• Brush up on your knowledge of Venetian history with a guided walk around St. Mark’s Square
• Get a round-up of the main monuments in the vicinity
• Make use of the mobile audio guide with digital map and commentary covering over 200 Venice highs
NOTE: The tour around the city starts at 9:00 AM, followed by the Basilica visit at 10:45 AM.
- For the visit of the Basilica suitable clothing is required (no shorts)
- You must download the audio guide with digital map on your mobile phone.
- You will receive the audio guide with digital map by e-mail. If you have any problems with this, please come to Venice Tours office (San Marco 1130) for assistance.
- On Sunday, due to the Mass, the visit to the Basilica will be done from the terrace
- Due to the security reason, luggage and bags are not allowed inside the Basilica
- ATTENTION: the walking tour is at 9:00 AM - the visit to the Basilica is at 10:45 AM.
- 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
- The customers health is the most important matter for us, the tour operates in according to the Covid-19 National directives in order to guarantee the experiences in a safe environment.
- All customer touchpoints are frequently cleaned, and the tour will leave with small groups.
- We only ask the kindness to bring the own mask in case you need to wear it.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
