Private Walking Tour of Venice with St. Mark's Basilica

Highlights

• Expert Private Guide
• St. Mark's Basilica
• Doge's Palace & Bridge of Sighs

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Stop 1

   20min

   Known for its opulent design and golden mosaics, this basilica stands as a testament to Venice's wealth and artistic mastery during the Byzantine period.

2. 2

   Palazzo Ducale

   20min

   Formerly the residence of the Doge of Venice, this gothic palace is now a museum showcasing art and artifacts from Venice's history as a maritime republic.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   20min

   The principal public square of Venice, surrounded by some of the city's most important buildings, it remains a social, cultural, and religious symbol.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   20min

   Named for the sighs of prisoners as they were led across it, this enclosed bridge is made of white limestone with windows barred with stone.

5. 5

   Ponte di Rialto

   20min

   The oldest of the four bridges spanning the Grand Canal, this iconic structure is known for its architecture, shops, and bustling market.

6. 6

   Basilica Dei Santi Giovanni E Paolo

   10min

   A significant example of Italian Gothic architecture, this large church is the final resting place for many of Venice's doges.

7. 7

   Equestrian Statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni

   10min

   An impressive bronze statue commemorating the famous condottiere who served the Republic of Venice, located in Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo.

Before you go

Location