Guided Tour of St. Mark's Basilica with Skip-the-line Ticket

Free cancellation

Place: Venice

Duration: 50 minutes

Language: English, French

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Do this because

Discover the Basilica and its precious golden treasures
Immerse yourself in the Byzantine art that makes this masterpiece a one-of-a-kind experience in Italy
Learn more about the history of Venice

What to expect

Embark on a guided tour of one of the most spectacular cathedrals in the world. With an expert and enthusiastic guide by your side, immerse yourself in the Byzantine art that makes this masterpiece a one-of-a-kind experience in Italy. Delight in the breathtaking gold mosaics that cover a staggering 43,000 square feet of the Basilica, as well as the intricate marble inlays of the floors.

Follow the guide's expert narration as they reveal the biblical scenes, historical significance, and unique features of this ancient basilica. Thanks to the skip the line ticket, you'll be able to jump the queue and dive straight into the heart of this magnificent monument. Join this unforgettable journey through one of the world's most iconic cathedrals, and witness firsthand the awe-inspiring beauty of its mosaics, marble, and history.

Important to know

Not suitable for:

Wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

Please note that on some days you could be required to pay a fee-per person to enter Venice city center. Visit the official communication channels of the Municipality of Venice to know the dates, the cost, and the possibility to benefit from exemptions and reductions

Know in advance:

Audio-receiver devices are included in case of groups over 10 people
Tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide or in case of special religious functions (in these cases it can be postponed the day after otherwise it will be refunded)
For the visit of the Basilica proper clothing is required (no shorts or tank tops)
During some days of high turnout or for reason of force majeure (for example high tide or security problems) the waiting time to access St. Mark's Basilica might be longer than expected: in this case, please line up and respect the instructions provided by the guide
Comfortable shoes suggested
The tour is not considered private but it is shared with other guests not belonging to the same party

What’s included

Guided tour

Skip-the-line ticket

What’s not included

Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Calle San Gallo, 1093, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy

Meeting point:

The office is close to San Marco Square. Having the Basilica of San Marco behind you, stay on the right side of the square and go under the arches. Find Olivetti Museum, turn right passing under the archways, cross the little bridge and go straight on to “Campo San Gallo”, Venice Tours Office is in the square, San Marco 1093/B. Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure time.