Public Tour: Power and Gondolas in Venice

An unforgettable tour not to be missed: the Doge's Palace and its Prisons followed by a gondola tour.

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Stop At: Doge's Palace, Piazza San Marco, 1, 30124 Venice Italy

The Doge’s Palace represented for centuries the seat of the Venetian political power. In his splendid rooms, plastered and immersed in hundreds of masterpieces of painting, the Duke and his Council controlled the fate of a thousand-year history republic. The halls of power, plunging visitors in a very particular historical context: the European Middle Ages and the immediately following centuries. Be surprised of the rich details of the gold staircase, of the realism of the scenes depicted by many artists who have decorated this building, relive the anguish of the prisoners crossing the famous Bridge of Sighs, and entering the Venetian prisons, famous for hosting Giacomo Casanova.

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Stop At: Gondola Rides, Unnamed Road, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

Board a gondola for a tour along the Grand Canal and minor canals

Duration: 30 minutes