Venice: Doge's Palace Guided Tour with Tickets & Optional Gondola Ride
Duration
2 hour(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
Visit the iconic Doge’s Palace in Venice on a small group or private guided tour
Head in faster with pre-reserved tickets and bypass the longest lines
Delve into Venetian history on a tour that showcases the highlights of the city
See the opulent apartments and the Hall of the Great Council inside the Doge’s Palace
Take a walk over the Bridge of Sighs and see the Old Prisons
Choose to include an optional 30-minute gondola ride along the Grand Canal
Discover the charming canals and picturesque spots of Venice by traditional gondola



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Enjoy an immersive two-hour journey through the heart of Venice, visiting the city’s major highlights with expert local guides bringing its history and legends to life. Begin at St. Mark’s Square, the city’s most iconic public space, where you’ll learn about its historical, social, and political significance while admiring landmarks such as the Clock Tower and the Marble Lions. Skip the lines at the opulent Doge’s Palace with pre-reserved tickets, exploring the Gothic halls, intricate artwork, and the political heart of the Venetian Empire at a relaxed pace. Discover the wealth and authority of the Doges, the craftsmanship of 14th-century sculptors, and enjoy stunning views across the Lagoon. Continue to the Old Prison and the Bridge of Sighs, uncovering the tales of Casanova and the construction of the New Prisons. After the palace tour, enjoy entry to the Correr Museum at your own leisure, exploring its collections and learning about its history as Napoleon’s residence and later the King of Italy’s Venetian home. Optionally, conclude your experience with a 30-minute gondola ride along the Grand Canal, drifting past hidden corners and magnificent palaces, offering a unique perspective on Venice’s enchanting canals and completing a perfect introduction to the city’s rich culture, history, and charm.
Pre-reserved tickets for the Doge’s Palace
Entry to Correr Museum, Archaeological Museum, and Biblioteca Marciana
Grand Canal gondola ride (if option selected)
Expert local tour guides
Small group or private tours
Transport to the meeting spot
Guided tour of Correr, Archaeological Museum, and Biblioteca Marciana
Gratuities
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Sunglasses & sunscreen
Wheelchair not accessible
Arrive 15 minutes before the tour due to timed entry tickets
No weapons or sharp objects allowed
Luggage or large bags not allowed
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