• Piazza San Marco - Begin the adventure by meeting the guide in the heart of the breathtaking Piazza San Marco, often referred to as the “drawing room of Europe,” a magnificent stage of history and sophistication.
• Basilica di San Marco - Admire the detailed marble floors and the harmonious fusion of Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance styles, as the knowledgeable guide narrates the tales of how this sacred site evolved into a grand symbol of faith and authority. Discover its radiant golden altarpiece, unique treasures, and the craftsmanship and dedication that crafted this masterpiece, one of Venice’s most remarkable gems.

• Complementary access (no transport): Torcello Cathedral, Salute Sacristy & Manfrediniana Pinacoteca
• Audioguide via smartphone app with curated content (hosted entry options only)
• Audio receiver & headphones for clear guide commentary (guided tour options only)
• Professional licensed tour guide (guided tour options only)
• Assistance and free Wi-Fi provided by staff at the meeting point
• Skip-the-line entry to St. Mark’s Basilica (always with host or guide, depending on chosen option)

• Skip-the-line entry without a host or guide (unaccompanied access not included)
• Headphones and smartphone not included (required to use audioguide app on hosted visits)
• Access to Museum & Terrace not included (unless “Full Access” or “Terrace” is in option title)
• Access to Pala d’Oro not included (unless “Full Access” or “Pala d’Oro” is in option title)

Explore Venice’s most renowned landmark with skip-the-line hosted audio tours of St. Mark’s Basilica. From the moment you arrive until you leave, enjoy a seamless visit with a specially curated audioguide. Marvel at the shimmering mosaics, sacred relics, and centuries of history at a leisurely pace, with gentle guidance ensuring you catch all the highlights.

Opt for the package that includes the Museum and panoramic Terrace, offering breathtaking views of Piazza San Marco. For the most comprehensive hosted audio tour, choose Full Access to also admire the stunning Pala d’Oro, a golden masterpiece of Byzantine devotion.

For those who enjoy a more immersive storytelling experience, join a Terrace Guided Tour. Led by a licensed, professional guide, this tour unveils how the Basilica evolved from a chapel into a symbol of faith and power, sharing the stories behind its mosaics, marble floors, and unique blend of Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance styles.

• Tickets are nominative; bring a valid ID matching the booking name. Entry may be refused without it.
• For skip-the-line hosted tickets, you will meet your group at the designated meeting point and must remain with your assigned host for the entire visit; access does not bypass security checks.
• Basilica time limits apply: 20 minutes for the main area, plus 10 minutes for the Pala d’Oro. Museum and Terrace visit duration depends on the service booked.
• Visitors aged 11+ (Basilica-only) or 6+ (Doge’s Palace) must book an adult ticket.
• Audioguides are provided via App; download in advance (500 MB) and bring a fully charged smartphone with personal headphones.
• The Basilica may close or restrict access due to religious events or high tides.
• From July 1, 2025: Basilica €12; Museum or Pala d’Oro €24; both €36; Campanile €18; Doge’s Palace €30; Museum Pass €40. Remaining value covers operational costs, including the audioguide and hosting or certified guiding services.

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