St. Mark's Basilica: guided visit & seat inside - Skip the Line

Enjoy a breathtaking visit to the marvelous St. Mark’s Basilica of Piazza San Marco, escorted by an expert guide (1 hour inside the Cathedral)! Discover its secrets, history and admire the many artworks as the five domes covered by gold.

The guide will narrate tales and the endless history behind the breathtaking Cathedral of St. Mark, known as the Golden Basilica, due to many mosaics made with pure gold!

The tour includes the visit to the terrace from where you can enjoy a breathtaking overview of St.Mark’s Square and see the famous Horses from Constantinople.

The enjoyable experience will give you priority access for the entrance of the Basilica and to the Saint Mark’s Museum: unique collection of relics and holy items collected along the centuries.

Enjoy the audio guide with digital map with more than 200 points of interest of the 5 Venice discrits!

For an exclusive tour, choose the private option: enjoy a personal guide.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Basilica di San Marco, Piazza San Marco 328, 30124 Venice Italy

Amazing guided tour in the breathtaking Cathedral of St. Mark, known as the Golden Basilica, due to many mosaics realized with pure gold!

An expert guide will escort you inside (skipping the line) and will explain the history, curiosities and legends about the inimitable masterpieces around you! Be stunned in front of the five-domes covered with gold and decorated by the best artists of the time.

Enjoy part of explaination comfortably seated in the middle of the cathedral.

This exclusive experience will give you priority access to the Pala D’oro (golden altarpiece composed by gems and diamonds) and to the Saint Mark’s Treasury: a spectacular collection of relics and holy items collected along the centuries.

After the tour you will have the possibility to visit a glass factory close to St. Mark’s Square, here you will see a glass craftsman at work. (free and optional tour, the guide will advise you on how to participate).

A wonderful experience that makes you discover the main landmark of the Venetian history.

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Pass By: Piazza San Marco, 31024 Venice Italy

A self-guided tour is the most original way to discover independently Accademia, San Marco and Rialto areas: the most celebrated and amazing areas of Venice!

31 attractions spread across the route, among them you will appreciate the glorious Theatre “La Fenice”, Rialto Bridge with its characteristic markets and the imposing Accademia Bridge! Of course, the audio-guide will escort you through endless history of Saint Mark’s Square and its spectacular basin!

Download the app on your device and you won’t get lost in the city! You will be able to visit Venice, corner by corner, step by step, at your pace.

The mobile app has a map which leads you anytime, letting you decide the pace of your visit as you listen to the automatic audio-narration on the city’s panoramic highlights. On the device will appear also the text of description under the picture of the monuments.

This app won’t use up any data connection as it runs on GPS only.

We will send you an e-mail with the QR and the instructions to active the tour.


Pass By: Ponte di Rialto, Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo, 30125 Venice Italy

Discover its traditional markets and the history of the breathtaking bridge!

Pass By: Ponte dell'Accademia, Campo de la Carita, Venice Italy

The audio-guide will escort you through history and secrets of this bridge and the nearby area.