Venice Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica Combo Ticket Guided Walking Tour

Explore the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica
with Priority Entry and a Guide

This guided walking tour takes you through the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica, two of the main sights around St. Mark's Square. You enter both with priority access. The tour lasts about 2 hours depending on the option, and you can choose a guide in English, Spanish, German or French.

Discover the History of the Venetian Republic at the Doge's Palace

Step inside the Doge's Palace, the seat of Venetian political power for centuries. Walk through lavish rooms filled with hundreds of paintings and see, with your guide's commentary, where the Doge and his council governed the fate of the Republic for a thousand years. You also see the details of the medieval Golden Staircase and the Great Council Hall.

Cross the Bridge of Sighs and Enter the Old Prison

Cross the famous Bridge of Sighs and enter the old Venetian prison where Giacomo Casanova was held.

Visit St. Mark's Basilica and Its Golden Mosaics

Tour the Byzantine-style St. Mark's Basilica with your guide, known for its golden mosaics and patterned marble floor. The English and Spanish options include the basilica's museum and terrace, while the German and French options cover the ground floor of the basilica only.

※ To enter the basilica, your shoulders and knees must be covered. Short skirts, shorts above the knee and sleeveless shirts are not allowed.
※ All participants must enter with a guide or staff member, and late arrivals are not allowed, so please arrive on time.