St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Guided Tour with Gondola Ride
First time in Venice? Maximize your time in the city with a full-day itinerary that ticks off all the most memorable attractions.
Stroll across the Rialto Bridge and browse the lively Rialto fish market, then hop aboard a traditional gondola for a romantic cruise along the Grand Canal. Next, access St. Mark’s Basilica and gaze in awe at the stunning gold mosaics. Finally, enjoy skip-the-line entrance to the grandiose Doge’s Palace. This small-group tour is limited to 20 people ensuring a personalized experience.
Main features
Additional features
Do this because
- Enjoy a guided walking tour exploring Venice's top sights
- Experience an iconic gondola ride along the Grand Canal
- Skip-the-line access at Doge's Palace
- Admire golden mosaics in St. Mark’s Basilica
Important to know
Not suitable for:
- Wheelchair/stroller users
Not allowed:
- large bags and backpacks
Know in advance:
- Due to the religious nature of the Basilica, all participants regardless of gender must cover their shoulders and knees
- If access is restricted due to private events inside St. Mark's Basilica and/or Doge's Palace, the local operator cannot be held responsible, and no refund will be issued
- In case of unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather (heavy rain, strong wind, high tide) conditions that prevent the gondola ride from taking place or any operational or safety reasons beyond the operator's control you may be offered another experience but no refund will be provided
Remember to bring:
- Appropriate footwear (e.g. boots) in case of high tide
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
What’s included
- Guided tour
- Skip-the-line tickets
- Gondola ride
- Local guide
What’s not included
- Tips (optional)
- Lunch
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
Walks LLC
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