Venice Landmarks Walking Tour Plus St Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Tours

Venice Landmarks Walking Tour Plus St Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Tours

Explore the best of Venice on this complete half-day tour: guided walk between St Mark’s Square and the Rialto area, avoid the long lines to enter St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace and enjoy a fascinating visit of the most famous attractions of Venice.

Don't miss the opportunity to combine three must-do experiences in Venice! Thanks to this complete tour you will discover the great landmarks of the city with an amazing itinerary. Start your tour under the famous Clock Tower in St. Mark's Square: here, you will find the expert guide who will accompany you on this interesting tour. After a fascinating walk through the lively areas of St. Mark's and Rialto districts, the tour will take you to the two main attractions of Venice: the Doge's Palace and St Mark’s Basilica, with skip-the-line access and guided visits.

The walking tour includes some of the main places to visit in Venice, such as St. Mark's Square - with the description of the major buildings that surround it - Campo of Santa Maria Formosa, Campo Santi Giovanni and Paolo, the Malibran Theatre and the place where Marco Polo's house once stood. You will return to St. Mark's Square along the Mercerie, the famous shopping streets located between Rialto Bridge and San Marco.

The following visits will be the Doge's Palace and St Mark’s Basilica, two extraordinary monuments that represent the centre of spiritual and temporal power of the ancient Republic of Venice.

At the Doge’s Palace, you will see the extraordinary masterpieces, the historical treasures and the elegant furnishings adorning the rooms of this ancient palace. The tour also includes a visit to the Bridge of Sighs and to the New Prisons.

After the guided visit of the Doge’s Palace, you will be taken inside St. Mark's Basilica to discover the golden interiors of the magnificent cathedral of Venice.

During the guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica you will see the beautiful mosaics and the marble floors, learn about the long Basilica's history and admire the Golden Pall.