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Saint Mark's Extravaganza Tour from Venice

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Saint Mark's Extravaganza Tour from Venice

  • Tour duration: 2h
  • Upcoming departures:
    • 08.06.2023: 10:45, 14:15
    • 09.06.2023: 10:45, 14:15
    • 10.06.2023: 10:45, 14:15

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  • Languages: English
  • Mobile Voucher Accepted
  • Live Guide
  • Suitable for families, young and seniors

Why you should go

If you are a first time visitor in Venice, this tour is perfect for you. In this 2 hour you will explore all the must see sights of Venice including the exteriors of Saint Mark's Square, inside the Basilica of Saint Mark, "Pala d'Oro" - Golden Altar, visit the Doge’s Palace and so much more.

Highlights

  • 2 hour walking tour of Saint Marks Basilca & the Doges Palace
  • Skip the line tickets
  • Avoid the public queues with our special pass
  • Visit the Golden altar and cross over the bridge of Sighs
  • Pass through the new prisons of the Doge's Palace
  • Fully licensed English speaking guide

What shall I see

Discover the beauty of Venice in this all in one tour.You will be fascinated with the history of La Serenissima and discover what it is like to live in this unique city! Walking around this open air museum our informative guide will take you to the external sights of Saint Mark's Square, the Doge's Palace, the Sansovino library, the Bell tower, the incredible legends of the Clock tower and the Bridge of sighs and its adjoining prisons. You will discover the extraordinary architectural master pieces and why they were built that way. Learn how Venice lost out on the trade routes and when the new World was discovered, leaving Venice medieval forever.

We enter inside Saint Marks Basilica, which majestically symbolizes the lagoon and enshrines the city’s history and Saints relics. With its awe – inspiring gold mosaics our talented guide will walk you through to one of the main highlights of the Saint Marks Basilica, the “Pala d’Oro” (Golden altar), with masterpieces by generations of Venetian Goldsmiths, universally recognized as one of the most refined and accomplished works of Byzantine craftsmanship and the most precious treasure in the Saint Marks Basilica. The tour then continues to The Doge's Palace "Palazzo Ducale", a magnificent combination of Byzantine, Gothic and Renaissance architecture, the centre of the Venetian Empire and the seat of the Venetian Government. It was once the residence of the Doge, the elected ruler of the city. Listen to our informative guide as you pass through its lavish chambers, which display masterpieces by Tintoretto, Titian and Veronese. Hear about the different roles played by the Doge and his counsellors, be entertained by our informative guide and learn about the history of the Venetian legends as you walk through the eerie, narrow passageways towards the prison cells whilst learning about the prisoners and of course, Casanova, perhaps Venice's most famous and intriguing escapee. Take advantage of our expert guide, hear anecdotes about this remarkable city and its historical characters, Casanova, Marco Polo to name two. This walk is an absolute must for the first time visitor, leaving you knowing so much more about this not so practical but precious city.

Price includes

  • Guided Tour of The Saint Mark's Basilica and The Doge's Palace
  • Admission fees
  • Live tour commentary provided in English
  • Audio headset for tour commentary while more than 10 pax on group
  • Skip-the-Line entrance to the Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Price excludes

  • Optional gratuities
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Food and drink
  • Does not include the upper floor of the Basilica
  • Secret itineraries – we do not enter into these rooms

Good to know

  • Maximum group size is 25 people
  • This activity operates rain or shine

Meeting point

  • Next to the post office San Marco (opposite side of the Saint Marks Basilica)
  • Look for the yellow sign "Meeting point" on the wooden kiosk.
  • Please be there 15 minutes before
Next to the post office San Marco (opposite side of the Saint Marks Basilica), Venice
Meeting time:  10:45, 14:15

Reviews

, New Zealand 26.07.2017

Very good tour. Tour guide was very knowledgeable and seemed very passionate was a great day

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