Enjoy the ancient greatness of the Serenissima Republic by having an enchanting panoramic tour over the history of St. Mark’s square and its main monuments: St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. We have both options: with private gondola ride at the end of the tour or without it, you can choose.

Itinerary

Start Point

Meet our guide between the two columns in St. Mark's Square.

Stop 1

Admire the power of Serenissima Republic. Have a stroll in this breathtaking square.

Stop 2

Visit the Doge's Palace: a building full of history and treasures.

Stop 3

Enjoy a visit to this stunning basilica, full of precious mosaics and hidden treasures.

Stop 4

Please note this will be included ONLY choosing the option of the tour with the…

End Point

Meet our guide between the two columns in St. Mark's Square.

What’s included

Entrance tickets to the Doge's Palace
30 minutes gondola tour included ONLY if you choose the option with the gondola included
Private licensed guide

Not Included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance tickets to St. Mark's Basilica are on request, contact us to reserve your tickets

Additional Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Proper attire is required while visiting the Basilica.
For security reasons bags, back-packs, etc. cannot be taken into the Basilica.
A gondola can accommodate 5 people only.
Choose the gondola option if you want to add it
Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to St.Mark’s Basilica
Basilica tickets official price is 12€ per person for Tour Operators

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 1 and 3 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 1 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
3 days or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Between 1 and 3 days before start time	50% refund
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

This experience may be cancelled due to bad weather.

Important Information

Be between the two big columns in St. Mark's square on the waterfront side, at least 10 mins before the departure of the tour. Your guide will be there waiting for you.
Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to St.Mark’s Basilica

Age Policy

Adult: 3–90 years

Specification: Private Venice City Tour and Gondola Ride

Duration	2.5 Hours
Ticket Type	Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group Size	Up to 8 travelers
Confirmation	Confirmation Required
Boat Type	Gondola, Gondola Cruises
Activities	History & Culture
Language	English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Tour Type	Private