Explore St. Mark’s Basilica with skip-the-line entry, audio tours, and upgrade options for a complete Venetian experience.
Explore St. Mark’s Basilica with skip-the-line entry, audio tours, and upgrade options for a complete Venetian experience.
- Piazza San Marco - Start your guided tour in the vibrant heart of Venice at the stunning Piazza San Marco. Encircled by impressive arcades and historic sites, this bustling square has served as the city’s social and political center for centuries. The guide will captivate you with stories that illuminate its enduring charm.
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- Piazza San Marco - Start your guided tour in the vibrant heart of Venice at the stunning Piazza San Marco. Encircled by impressive arcades and historic sites, this bustling square has served as the city’s social and political center for centuries. The guide will captivate you with stories that illuminate its enduring charm.
- St. Mark’s Basilica - Enter one of the world’s most renowned churches and be awed by the golden radiance of its detailed mosaics. Each panel narrates a part of Venice’s spiritual and artistic legacy, from biblical stories to the legends of Saint Mark. The guide will highlight details and symbols that are often overlooked by casual visitors.

- Personal audio system with earpieces for clear listening (Only on Guided Tours)
- Expert commentary from a licensed guide (Only on Guided Tours)
- Audioguide via smartphone app with curated content (hosted entry options)
- Friendly Assistance and free Wi-Fi provided by staff at the meeting point
- Skip-the-line admission to Saint Mark’s Basilica
- Personal audio system with earpieces for clear listening (Only on Guided Tours)
- Expert commentary from a licensed guide (Only on Guided Tours)
- Audioguide via smartphone app with curated content (hosted entry options)
- Friendly Assistance and free Wi-Fi provided by staff at the meeting point
- Skip-the-line admission to Saint Mark’s Basilica
- Fast-track entry without a host or guide (unaccompanied access not…
- Headphones and smartphone not included (required to use audioguide app on hosted visits)
- Access to Museum & Terrace (unless “Terrace” is in option title)
- Access to Pala d’Oro unless (“Pala d’Oro” is in option inclusions)
- Fast-track entry without a host or guide (unaccompanied access not…
- Headphones and smartphone not included (required to use audioguide app on hosted visits)
- Access to Museum & Terrace (unless “Terrace” is in option title)
- Access to Pala d’Oro unless (“Pala d’Oro” is in option inclusions)
Start your visit with a skip-the-line entry to St. Mark’s Basilica, enhanced by a specially curated audioguide. Inside, marvel at the golden mosaics that illuminate the domes and arches, enveloping you in a rich tapestry of history and devotion.
Looking for more? Opt for the Terrace Audio Tour to include the Museum and the panoramic Terrace, offering…
Start your visit with a skip-the-line entry to St. Mark’s Basilica, enhanced by a specially curated audioguide. Inside, marvel at the golden mosaics that illuminate the domes and arches, enveloping you in a rich tapestry of history and devotion.
Looking for more? Opt for the Terrace Audio Tour to include the Museum and the panoramic Terrace, offering breathtaking views over Piazza San Marco.
For the most comprehensive experience, choose the Full Basilica Audio Tour, featuring the stunning Pala d’Oro, a golden Byzantine masterpiece adorned with gems and devotion.
Interested in exploring beyond the Basilica? Combine your visit with the Doge’s Palace. The Basilica Hosted + Doge Ticket offers Basilica entry along with Palace admission and a curated audioguide, allowing you to discover the opulent halls, Tintoretto’s masterpieces, and the iconic Bridge of Sighs.
For the ultimate adventure, upgrade to the Basilica + Doge Guided Tour, where a licensed expert weaves together the sacred beauty of St. Mark’s with the captivating history of the Doge’s Palace in one unforgettable experience.
- Tickets are nominative; access is granted only with valid ID matching the reservation name.
- With skip-the-line hosted tickets, you will meet your group at the designated meeting point and stay with your assigned host throughout the visit. Please note that security checks are still required.
- A modest dress code is strictly enforced inside Saint Mark’s Basilica. Knees and shoulders must be covered at all times.
- Basilica time limits apply: 20 minutes for the main area, plus 10 minutes for the Pala d’Oro.
- 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.