Venice

15 Best St Mark's Basilica Tours

The St Mark’s entries: skip-the-line tickets, guided visits timed for the raking light that ignites the golden mosaics and terrace upgrades beside the bronze horses. The timing is the product.

1.Legendary Venice St. Mark’s Terrace & Doge’s Skip the Line

Discover Venice’s highlights with skip-the-line access to St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace. Expert guides, stunning views, and rich stories await.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“A must see tour. We have the first tour in the morning, and the place to ourselves for the first hour. Denise was absolutely fantastic! She was well informed, and we felt like we knew her for years.”

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2.Private 3 hrs Venice Tour: St Mark’s, Walking tour & Boat tour

Discover Venice with this 3-hour private tour, including St. Mark's Basilica, walking through hidden alleys, and a scenic boat ride along the Grand Canal.

★ 4.0

“Really great day out the square was flooded but the guide still made the trip fun and informative some really interesting facts”

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3.Venice: St Mark’s Basilica, Doge Palace, & Bell Tower Option

Explore Venice’s highlights with a guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, and Bell Tower. Skip the lines and uncover the city’s treasures efficiently.

★ 4.5

“The tour was excellent! Our guide was extremely knowledgeable. The directions for the meet-up were clear. Definitely worth doing!”

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4.Skip the Line: St. Mark’s Basilica Tour

Explore Venice's stunning St. Mark's Basilica with skip-the-line access, guided insights, and special views from the terrace for a memorable cultural experience.

★ 4.0

“We had a fantastic guide for a small group of 5. The tour was an hour. The guide gave us just the right amount of information. I think she was called Marta, I’m sure I got that wrong but she was amazing. A must see…”

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5.Venice’s Best: Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Gondola & History Gallery

Discover Venice’s highlights with skip-the-line access to Saint Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, a scenic gondola ride, and local galleries for an authentic experience.

★ 4.5

“Excellent tour. Definitely worth doing and our guide was fantastic. She was very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the history which she explained so well. Lots to see and really informative.”

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6.Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica Skip-the-Line Entry & Audioguide

Discover Venice’s stunning St. Mark’s Basilica with skip-the-line entry and an audio guide. Enjoy quick access, detailed insights, and breathtaking mosaics.

★ 3.9

“Our tour guide Susana was splendid! So many details being a venetian native and had so much to say. She was thorough and precise about all the facts. Wonderful experience!”

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7.Skip-the-Line: Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica Fully Guided Tour

Discover Venice’s top sights with this skip-the-line guided tour of Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica, combining efficiency with expert insights.

★ 4.5

“Sandra was amazing! She was so knowledgeable and interesting! I thoroughly enjoyed listening to all she shared about the palace.”

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10.Venice: St Mark’s Basilica After-Hours Tour with Optional Doge’s Palace

Discover Venice’s iconic sites in a peaceful, after-hours setting. Enjoy exclusive access to St. Mark’s Basilica and optionally Doge’s Palace with expert guides.

★ 4.5

“Excellent experience. Small group with exclusive access. Guide was extremely knowledgeable, explained the history of the Doja and Cathedral very well.”

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11.Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica Guided Visit & Terrace Access

Discover the stunning beauty and intricate details of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice with this guided tour, including museum access and panoramic terrace views.

★ 4.4

“The tour was amazing. Of all the cathedrals I have seen all over the world This one was by far the best. Also the Terrace is an absolute MUST. The only thing I would suggest is bring your own set of ear phones with a…”

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12.Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica Guided Tour and Terrace Option

Explore Venice’s stunning St. Mark’s Basilica with skip-the-line access, guided insights, and optional terrace views to enrich your visit.

★ 4.2

“Finding meeting point was easy, our guide was incredibly friendly and knowledgeable. We opted to go upstairs for the extra 7 Euros to the museum and would highly recommend! You get a great view of the water and there’s tons of cool artifacts secured away”

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13.Venice: St.Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace Tour with Tickets

Discover Venice’s must-see sights with this 3-hour small-group tour, featuring skip-the-line access to St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace, led by expert guides.

★ 4.5

“This experience was fantastic. Our guide Clar was extremely knowledgeable, very energetic and very engaging!!!”

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14.Private Best of Venice Walking Tour with St Mark’s Basilica

Discover Venice’s highlights with this 2-hour private walk, skipping lines at St. Mark’s Basilica and exploring hidden alleys and architectural gems.

★ 4.0

“Purchased the guided walking tour, our guide was very knowledgeable, and very informative. She took us to many landmarks and churches, and gave us plenty of time to take pictures. St Marks was a beautiful building and church, lots of religious paintings and statues.”

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More St Mark's Basilica Tours

4.3Venice: The History of St. Mark’s Basilica Tour 4.5Best Of Venice: Saint Mark’s Basilica, Doges Palace with Guide and Gondola Ride3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$125.00 4.5St Marks, Doges Palace, with Murano and Burano & Gondola Ride9 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$34.00 4.1Venice: St. Mark’s City Pass with Doge’s Palace Entry6 months$52 4.5Private 4hrs Venice Tour: Doge’s Palace, Grand Canal & St Mark’s4 hours (approx.)$594.96 4.7Venice: St Mark’s Square & Basilica Priority Entrance & Tour45 min$69 3.9Venice: Priority Tickets to St.Mark’s Basilica & Doge Palace2 - 3 hours$100 4.5Venice in A Day: St Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace & Gondola Ride6 hours (approx.)$148.00 5.0Basilica, Doge’s Palace, History Gallery & Bell Tower Option2 to 3 hours (approx.)$116.70 4.0Tour of Venice in Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Basilica2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)$143.25 4.2Venice: St. Mark’s Historic Walk & Medieval Noble Palace$49 4.5St. Marks Basilica Guided Tour with Venice Canals Gondola Ride$80.11 4.5St. Mark’s Cathedral: the Shining Golden Basilica – Guided Tour45 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$18.14 4.5Welcome to Venice Small Group Tour: Basilica San Marco & Gondola3 hours (approx.)$81.02 4.5Grand Tour: Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Murano & Burano + Gondola5 to 6 hours (approx.)$162.92 4.5Venice: Opera Concert at Casanova Prisons in St. Mark Square1 hour$46 4.0Venice Skip the line St Mark’s Basilica tour1 hour (approx.)$54.66 5.0Private Doge’s Palace and Saint Mark’s Basilica Walking Tour2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$240.76 4.8Venice: St Mark’s Square and Canals Photoshoot30 minutes - 1.5 hours$67 4.3Venice: Guided Golden Basilica Tour45 minutes - 1 hour$65 4.5Venice 4 hrs Tour : St Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace and Walk3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$163.33 4.0Skip the Line Venice Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica Tour2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$137.80 3.2Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica Priority Ticket and Audio Guide30 minutes - 1 hour$34 4.6Venice: Saint Mark’s Basilica Guided Tour1 hour$54