Discover Venice’s heart: Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Square, and Murano glass art. Explore Gothic masterpieces, historic prisons, and iconic landmarks with an expert guide.
Discover Venice’s heart: Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Square, and Murano glass art. Explore Gothic masterpieces, historic prisons, and iconic landmarks with an expert guide.
- Piazza San Marco - The vibrant center of Venice, where history, stunning architecture, and lively ambiance converge.
- Doge’s Palace - A stunning example of Venetian Gothic architecture, formerly the seat of power for the Venetian Republic, where a guided tour brings its rich history to life.
- Ponte dei Sospiri - The Bridge of Sighs is a…
- Piazza San Marco - The vibrant center of Venice, where history, stunning architecture, and lively ambiance converge.
- Doge’s Palace - A stunning example of Venetian Gothic architecture, formerly the seat of power for the Venetian Republic, where a guided tour brings its rich history to life.
- Ponte dei Sospiri - The Bridge of Sighs is a renowned enclosed stone bridge in Venice, historically linking the Doge’s Palace to the old prisons. It is named for the sighs of prisoners glimpsing Venice for the last time through its windows.

- Stop at a traditional Vetreria
- Local guide (included only with selected guided tour option)
- View and learn about the Bridge of Sighs
- Entrance ticket to the Doge’s Palace and Correr Museum
- Guided tour of Saint Mark’s Square & Doge’s Palace in English/other languages (if option selected)
- Audioguide for Doge’s Palace (only included with the…
- Stop at a traditional Vetreria
- Local guide (included only with selected guided tour option)
- View and learn about the Bridge of Sighs
- Entrance ticket to the Doge’s Palace and Correr Museum
- Guided tour of Saint Mark’s Square & Doge’s Palace in English/other languages (if option selected)
- Audioguide for Doge’s Palace (only included with the Tickets + Audioguide option)
- Gondola ride included only with guided Doge’s Palace tours, (not with audio guide option)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- food and beverage
- St. Mark’s Basilica tickets (not included)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- food and beverage
- St. Mark’s Basilica tickets (not included)
Discover the political core and enduring allure of Venice on this guided tour of its most renowned landmarks. With priority access to the Doge’s Palace, participants will enter the lavish former seat of the Venetian Republic to admire Renaissance art and the historic prisons. An expert guide will navigate through the architectural marvels of St. Mark’s…
Discover the political core and enduring allure of Venice on this guided tour of its most renowned landmarks. With priority access to the Doge’s Palace, participants will enter the lavish former seat of the Venetian Republic to admire Renaissance art and the historic prisons. An expert guide will navigate through the architectural marvels of St. Mark’s Square before leading the way across the iconic Bridge of Sighs. The adventure continues with a classic 30-minute shared gondola ride, offering a tranquil view of the city’s beauty from its famous winding canals. Finally, the guide will accompany visitors to a traditional glass workshop, where they can delve into the age-old craft of Venetian glassmaking and appreciate exquisite local artistry. This all-encompassing tour provides a perfect mix of historical exploration and genuine Venetian culture, ensuring participants experience the true spirit of the Floating City in a short time.
- Visits inside the Doge’s Palace have a typical duration of 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on the time spent exploring the various rooms and exhibitions.
- Please provide the correct telephone number, including the country code, to ensure we can reach you with any updates to your reservation.
- During the summer season, please allow up to two hours to travel from the train station to Saint Mark’s Square, as water taxis are in high demand and delays are common due to heavy crowds.
- The tour runs even in light rain. Please note that during certain time of the year, high tide may occur. In that case, raised walkways are set up to allow access and disposable shoe covers can be purchased in front of the entrance.
- If you select the audioguide option, please download the app to your phone in advance using Wi-Fi, as it will be used offline during the visit.
- Enhance your visit further by upgrading to include optional skip-the-line entry to St. Mark’s Basilica. Contact us to upgrade your tour
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.