Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica Tour: Experience Venice's Famous Sites

The Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica tour is ideal for those with limited time in Venice, offering an authentic experience of the city. In just a few hours, participants will visit the city’s most renowned landmarks, including the Rialto Bridge, and explore the interiors of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Piazza San Marco - Venice, the enchanting Floating City, offers countless attractions, so why waste your valuable vacation time in queues? With Skip-the-Line Access to two of Venice’s must-see landmarks, Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica, you can delve into Venetian history and make the most of your time in Venice with this thoughtfully…
What's Included
  • Skip the Line Access to St. Mark’s Basilica
  • English/Spanish-speaking guide (depending on option selected)
  • Groups of 25 people or less
  • Skip the line Access and entrance ticket to the Doge’s Palace
  • Audio headsets when appropriate, so you can always hear your guide
What's Not Included
  • Food/Beverage
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Additional Information
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to St.Mark’s…
Location
Calle de le Rasse, 4536
Calle de le Rasse
Meet at Calle de le Rasse, 4536, 30122 Venezia VE From St. Mark's Square, face the basilica, turn right toward the Doge’s Palace, pass the Bridge of Sighs, reach the waterfront, then walk 2 minutes and turn left onto Calle de le Rasse. The meeting point is at number 4536.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Dream19727875113
Apr 19, 2026
St Marks, Venice - Our guide was American, so no language barriers. (Shannon?) Quite knowledgeable and kept us engaged. Never bored. It is a long tour, but we were ready for more.
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Andreamv3700gn
Apr 19, 2026
A must in Venice! - Zoe was an excellent guide and very professional. We really enjoyed this tour and I definitely recommended as it was very organized and we did not have to wait in line.
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Q7731uystephaniek
Apr 19, 2026
Don’t miss! - This is a must see. The guided tour by Shannon was fantastic! She was incredibly knowledgeable.
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Maps43303941761
Apr 19, 2026
Fantastic tour - Shannon was amazing! She was so knowledgeable and very helpful. Highly recommend!
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Lauren
Apr 19, 2026
Shannon was excellent - Shannon was an excellent tour guide. Very informative and knowledgeable. I loved how much information she gave us throughout the tour
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Fothers248
Apr 19, 2026
Insightful tour - Fantastic tour of the Basilia and Doge’s palace with Eleanor. Interesting and informative throughout, would highly recommend.
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Carlos_c
Apr 18, 2026
The entire process, from... - The entire process, from booking to the check in to the tour, was quite easy and the people, especially our guide Mateo, were amazing. The tour itself was fun, lots of walking, lots of history and knowledge being shared. Such a great tour!
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Iselle_h
Apr 17, 2026
First timers in Venice - This is definitely the tour you need to book as a first timer in Venice. It was so easy to get in and the tour guide was amazing with his knowledge!
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Patricia
Apr 17, 2026
Wonderful guide fabulous location - Excellent tot guide…very informative…really enjoyed the experience
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Karin
Apr 17, 2026
Great guide and spectacular places to visit - Very informed and energetic local guide!
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From $99
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).