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Venice Private Tour Including San Marco Doges' Palace and Gondola Ride

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5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Enjoy your 5-hour in a private guided walking tour of Venice plus 30 minutes gondola ride among the canals.
With your guide you will skip the lines to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace
See the famous Rialto Bridga, Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Fondamenta nove and much more.
End the tour with an exciting and suggestive ride on a private gondola.

What's Included

  • Skip the line admission tickets to Doge's Palace 35 EURO EACH and Basilica 12 EURO EACH
  • Walking tour
  • Private guide
  • Pick up /drop off from hotel
  • Gratuities (optional) Lunch is not included but the local guide can give you great recommendations
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Piazza San Marco
Venezia VE, Italy

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Piazza San Marco

St Mark square encloses the history and culture of Venice with its Doge's Palace and St Mark Basilic. It is the main square of the city and one of the symbol all over the world
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Doge's Palace

The Doge's palace built in Venetian Gothic style, it is one of the main landmarks of the city.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Basilica di San Marco

It is the most famous of the city's churches and one of the best known examples of Italo-Byzantine architecture.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo) (pass by)

One of the most important square which host the splendid basilica
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Ponte di Rialto

Considered the pearl of Venice, its white marble structure is one of the main attractions for tourists
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Venice

At the end of the tour you will enjoy a wonderful gondola ride through the canals
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • BASILICA ENTRY TICKETS 12 EURO EACH INCLUDED IN THE PRICE DOGE'S PALACE ENTRY TICKETS 35 EURO EACH INCLUDED IN THE PRICE 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
  • Note: For all visitors who are not staying overnight in the city of Venice, an access fee is required on certain dates. Please visit the following link and check the date of your visit to Venice: https://cda.ve.it/en/

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Venice Private Tour Including San Marco Doges’ Palace and Gondola Ride?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Skip the line admission tickets to Doge's Palace 35 EURO EACH and Basilica 12 EURO EACH
  • Walking tour
  • Private guide
  • Pick up /drop off from hotel
  • Gratuities (optional) Lunch is not included but the local guide can give you great recommendations

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • BASILICA ENTRY TICKETS 12 EURO EACH INCLUDED IN THE PRICE DOGE'S PALACE ENTRY TICKETS 35 EURO EACH INCLUDED IN THE PRICE 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
  • Note: For all visitors who are not staying overnight in the city of Venice, an access fee is required on certain dates. Please visit the following link and check the date of your visit to Venice: https://cda.ve.it/en/

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