Skip the Line: St Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace Private Tour

This private tour is perfect for those who want to start understanding the history of Venice, its political system and its artistic splendor. Your guide will reserve your entrance tickets before your tour so you may enjoy the fast track passed the long lines, the professional guide will walk you through St. Mark’s Basilica, its unique Gothic - Byzantine Architecture and its splendid golden mosaics. The tour will show you important institutional rooms of the Doge’s Palace where you will be able to see the masterpieces painted by Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese. The Doge’s Apartment, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Prisons will be explored with your private group.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Colonna di San Marco e San Teodoro, Piazza San Marco, 31024 Venice Italy

Meet your guide at the column with a lion on the top

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

Skip the long line to get inside the Basilica, you will have the chance to admire its golden mosaics and learn the history of its architecture and decorations from your professional guide. 

Duration: 30 minutes

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

the former site of the Venetian government, and have a preferential entrance into the building. Here your professional guide will walk you through important institutional rooms of the Doge’s Palace, where you will see the masterpieces painted by Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Ponte dei Sospiri, Piazza San Marco, 1, 31024 Venice Italy

Pass through the famous Sights bridge and learn why it was called like this