Venice Doge's Palace Tour & Casanova's Prison Access

Highlights

• Guided Doge's Palace Tour
• Casanova's Prison Access
• Skip-the-Line Entrance

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Palazzo Ducale

   1h 15min

   The Doge’s Palace (Palazzo Ducale) in Venice is an iconic symbol of the city’s rich history and political power. Located on the Piazza San Marco, this stunning Gothic palace once served as the residence of the Doge, the highest authority in the Venetian Republic. Visitors can explore its grand halls, beautifully decorated with masterpieces by artists like Tintoretto and Veronese, and admire its opulent architecture. Highlights include the Sala del Maggior Consiglio, the largest room in the palace, and the impressive Bridge of Sighs, which connects the palace to the prison. The palace also houses the Museo dell'Opera, showcasing original artwork and artifacts. As you walk through its corridors and chambers, you’ll experience the history of Venice’s government, law, and culture. A visit to the Doge’s Palace is a fascinating journey through Venetian history, offering a glimpse into the political, artistic, and architectural legacy of one of Europe’s most powerful republics.

Before you go

Location