Venice Day Tour: Doge's Palace, Basilica, and Gondola Ride

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Discover the wonders of Venice with an expert tour guide. Visit Doge’s Palace and Saint Mark’s Basilica, enjoy a romantic gondola ride along the Grand Canal and its minor waterways.


Maximize your Venice adventure with this ultimate combination tour, featuring skip-the-line access to iconic landmarks and a romantic gondola ride through the city's enchanting waterways. Embark on a guided tour of Doge's Palace, uncovering the majestic rooms and artworks that once witnessed the grandeur of the Venetian Republic. Delve into the heart of the palace, where the Doge once held court. Next, venture into the breathtaking Saint Mark's Basilica, renowned for its dazzling golden mosaics. Unravel the secrets behind the stunning artworks that adorn the church, and marvel at the centuries-old treasury, a treasure trove of relics and precious artifacts. Ascend to the Basilica's rooftop terrace, where a replica of the iconic quadriga of St. Mark awaits. From this vantage point, take in the resplendent view of St. Mark's Square, the vibrant heart of Venice. Explore the fascinating St. Mark's Museum, home to an eclectic array of artifacts and relics linked to the Basilica. In the afternoon, indulge in a serene 30-minute gondola ride along Venice's picturesque canals, gliding past Mozart's former abode, the majestic Grand Canal, and other iconic landmarks. Take in the stunning vistas of La Fenice Theatre, Rio de le Ostreghe, and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection Palace, among other gems. As a bonus, enjoy access to a user-friendly app, complete with a digital map and engaging audio commentary. Use this valuable resource to explore the city at your own pace, discovering hidden gems and listening to captivating stories about 200 of Venice's most captivating attractions, including Rialto Bridge and more.

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