Venice Highlights: Walking Tour With Gondola Ride, Doge's Palace And St' Mark's Basilica Guided Tour

Uncover Venice's true essence with this tantalizing tour that delves into the authentic soul of art, history, tradition, and flavors! Additionally, we'll explore the mystifying power and intrigue shrouded within Saint Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace during our insider secrets tour.

Duration

Hours 7

About

Professional art and history guide leads a unique semi-private walking tour exclusively for you. The "floating city" is explored in a comprehensive and enjoyable manner, covering its art, history, and culture. Unusual spots catch my eye with just a quick glance. Through the enchanting and mysterious path, we'll embark on a pleasant stroll guided by your chosen guide. To discover the stunning landmarks, wander through winding Calli and Rughette, and cross bridges over cobblestone streets. Discovering the grandeur of St Mark's, admiring glimpses of eternity and sumptuous palaces.
Past splendor of Venice is beautifully depicted in Square, making it a showpiece that stands out. The crown of the city's history, it showcases its unique and memorable culture. The grand stature of St. Mark's Basilica, with its Venetian-Byzantine domes, followed by a shift to gothic architecture. Home to the impressive Doge's Palace, this grand building served multiple purposes such as being the government's seat, a prison, and a Palace of Justice. The Bridge of Sighs and its ghostly tales are a must-see, along with Doge. Take advantage of the semi-private tours available to fully immerse yourself. During the centuries, Venice has maintained its ancient and noble atmosphere, remaining unchanged. It is a unique and distinctive quality that sets the city apart. With a Venetian Spritz, the time will come for a well-deserved aperitivo. Without the Venetian aperitivo experience, a visit to the city would be incomplete, and learning about the local culture only adds to the charm. Get your camera ready for the gondola ride! The views are unlike anything else, offering a unique and unforgettable experience with a touch of romance. Don't miss out on capturing the unexpected and special moments during the ride. The perfect way to conclude this semiprivate Venice tour is by embracing the fact that the city originates from water. Come on the tour's next leg at the great Basilica of St Marks in Venice- the place of all of the city's religious power. Equipped with our exclusive entrance with skip-the-line privileges, you can explore the church's terraces while our expert guide of history details the exceptional stories of this landmark. This fantastic church is beautifully ornamented with a plethora of polychrome domes and marbled walls. Inside, the basilica glitters with over 8000 square meters of mosaic ceilings made with 24-carat gold leaf. It's an incredible sight to see! Today, we offer a unique tour experience that includes an exclusive visit to the Doge's Palace - an iconic symbol of political Venice. Here, you'll be able to view works from internationally celebrated artists such as Veronese, Tintoretto, Titiano, and Tiepolo. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to attend the grand ball of Venice Carnival. This is undoubtedly the highlight of our tour. Visiting the great ballrooms, the great Councils hall, and the impressive "Opera Museum" with its remarkable assortment of portraits will be on your itinerary after exploring the courtyard and noble areas of the Doge's public and private spaces. You will have the opportunity to learn about the origin of its name and admire the famous bridge of sighs. When in Venice, art enthusiasts can't miss out on the opportunity to immerse themselves in the history and art surrounding the city's political and religious landmarks. Join a licensed guide with expert knowledge who will give you a comprehensive tour. Don't skip this experience!

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• Walking tour guided
• Spritz with a classic twist
• Guide that speaks English and is authorized
• Ride a Gondola for 30 minutes
• Entrance to San Mark's Basilica without waiting in line
• The Doge's Palace can be entered
• Explore the Basilica of St Mark during a guided tour

48 hours notice is required for clients to cancel their activity and receive compensation of either a full refund or credit. The price of your activity will be charged in full if you fail to attend.

We cannot wait to welcome you to the land of authentic products and unforgettable experiences.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND NOTES:

Please inform us of any food intolerance or allergy in advance.
Please let us know in advance any special need or impaired mobility of the clients and we will do our best to accomodate them.
Shorts, big bags and liquid bottles will not be allowed inside the museums.

Clients are kindly encouraged to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes ahead of the scheduled departure time.

We kindly request that you factor this into your travel plans. Regrettably, we are unable to accommodate any delays, no matter how brief, and we regret to inform you that failing to attend the experience will not qualify for a refund, including partial refunds.

Children and teenagers under 18 years of age should always be accompanied by at least one adult. In the event that this requirement is not met, we retain the right to exclude the underage participant, and unfortunately, no refund will be provided.

Please note that pets are not allowed on this tour.

The described itineraries may undergo slight modifications due to unforeseen operational requirements.