Venice Doge’s Palace - Priority Entrance & Premium Guided Tour
Our Doge's Palace tour offers a deeper look into Venice’s history. Led by expert guides, you'll explore key rooms and stories that shaped the Republic, from…
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Overview
Our Doge's Palace tour offers a deeper look into Venice’s history. Led by expert guides, you'll explore key rooms and stories that shaped the Republic, from political decisions to daily life behind the palace walls. During the visit, you will cross the iconic Bridge of Sighs, just as Casanova once did when he made his daring escape from the dark and wet prisons of the Doge's Palace. If you're looking to elevate your visit with a truly exclusive experience, the Secret Itineraries of the Doge’s Palace reveal the hidden side of Venetian power. This special tour goes beyond the public halls, uncovering restricted areas where covert trials and political intrigue unfolded. Explore private offices, secret archives, and chilling spaces like the Chamber of Torture and the cramped Pozzi cells. Perfect for history lovers and curious minds, the Secret Itineraries offer a rare, immersive glimpse into the shadowy heart of the Venetian Republic.
What’s included
- Bridge of Sighs Access
- Doge's Palace Prisons Access
- History Gallery: a unique Vr experience of Piazza San Marco in the past
- St. Mark's Basilica Visit (if option is selected)
- Audio-receiver device/headphones to hear the guide clearly
- Doge's Palace Secret Itineraries (if option is selected)
- Priority Access to Royal Palace & San Marco Museum (not included in the Secret Doge Palace Option)
- Professional Guide
- Priority Ticket to Doge's Palace
Not included
- Hotel pick up and Drop Off
- Food & drinks
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