St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace: Private Venice Half-Day Tour

Highlights

• Expert Private Guide
• Tickets Included
• Complete Experience

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Piazza San Marco

   30min

   Start your tour by exploring the lovely Piazza San Marco.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   30min

   Step into St Mark’s Basilica, the cathedral of Venice built to house the remains of St. Mark's, and famously decorated with shimmering mosaics.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   30min

   Explore the magnificent buildings of St. Mark's Square, including the Renaissance St. Mark's Clocktower, and St. Mark's Campanile, the tallest structure in Venice and one of the city's most recognisable symbols.

4. 4

   Palazzo Ducale

   1h

   Visit the Doge’s Palace, built in Venetian gothic style, the former residence of the Doge and the seat of the Venetian government.

5. 5

   Venice

   45min

   Enjoy a leisurely walk through Venice, step off the beaten tourist path and explore magnificent Campi (squares) and charming alleys and often missed gems, like the Aqua Alta Library, the house of Marco Polo, and the Church of Miracles.

Before you go

Location