
Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica Fast-Track Tour in Venice
Discover the two landmarks that reveal Venice’s faith, wealth, and political power. With a guide, explore St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace as their art…
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Overview
Discover the two landmarks that reveal Venice’s faith, wealth, and political power. With a guide, explore St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace as their art and history come to life. Inside St. Mark’s Basilica, admire golden mosaics, marble details, and centuries-old symbolism. Continue to the Doge’s Palace, where grand chambers, monumental artworks, the Bridge of Sighs, and historic prisons reveal the world of the Venetian Republic. Choose the option that suits your visit. The standard option includes a guided tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. Select the terrace option to continue with a host to St. Mark’s Museum and the Basilica terrace, home to the famous horses and views over St. Mark’s Square. Choose the Bell Tower option to visit the Campanile with a host after the guided tour and enjoy sweeping views across Venice and the lagoon. For a more personal visit, select the private option and explore both landmarks with a guide dedicated exclusively to your group.
What’s included
- On-Site Assistance at Meeting Point
- Complimentary Entry to Museo Correr (not guided)
- Exclusive Digital Content via Crown Tours App
- Skip-the-line entry to Doge's Palace
- Skip-the-line entry to St. Mark's Basilica
- Complimentary Entry to Monumental Rooms of Biblioteca Marciana (not guided)
- Personal Audio System
- Guided Tour of Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica
- Complimentary Entry to National Archaeological Museum (not guided)
- Professional Licensed Tour Guide
- Optional Upgrade: Self-led Visit of St. Mark’s Basilica’s Terrace/Bell Tower
Not included
- Food & Drinks
- Gratuities
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