Small group Doge's Palace tour
Do this because
- Visit the buildings that were once the residence of the Doge of Venice
- Cross the Bridge of Sighs and visit the Doge's Palace and prisons
- Learn about the unique Venetian political institution and the Council of Ten
What to expect
A full 2-hour Venice walking tour of the Doge's Palace in Venice should be an absolute must for anyone visiting Venice. The most important building in Venice is the key for understanding the city and its inimitable form and longevity.
Within its walls, the city's form of government was as unique as the city itself, and during this captivating tour of the Doge's Palace, you'll learn all about the inner workings of the brain of Venice. Equipped with complimentary headphones, you'll be able to hear all the detailed commentary of your expert English-speaking guides, as they recount a fascinating story of the longest ever-running independent Republic in the history of the world.
Learn about the Venetian's unique form of government, the role of the Doge (the Duke of Venice) and the notorious Council of Ten, who were created to maintain the security of the State. Not to mention the notorious torture chambers and prisons reserved for enemies of the state. While housing all the institutions inside its chambers, that made Venice one of the most enlightened cities in the world, the Venetians themselves also adorned the Doge's Palace with fabulous works of Art that will be discussed during your tour.
Cross the Bridge of Sighs to see the prisons of the Doge's Palace. And of course, during your 2-hour tour, you'll discuss the architecture that went on to influence the rest of the city with its Byzantine-Gothic style of architecture, reflecting a city that neither belonged to the west or the east.
Important to know
Not suitable for:
- This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities
Know in advance:
- At times, Doge's Palace closes without notice. No refunds are available, as these events are beyond the local operator's control
Extra fee to be paid on-site:
- Please, note that in some periods of the year, it may be necessary to pay an extra fee to enter Venice city center. Please, check fares and dates on the official communications channels of the Municipality of Venice
What’s included
Licensed expert English-speaking tour guide
Headphones
Skip-the-line tickets to the Doge's Palace
What’s not included
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up/drop off
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Avventure Bellissime
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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