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Legendary Venice Doge's Palace & St. Mark's with Exclusive Access

With skip-the-line tickets and an expert guide, you’ll explore Venice’s top two landmarks, St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace, in just two unforgettable hours. …More

4.8 (5,854)

Legendary Venice Doge's Palace & St. Mark's with Exclusive Access

With skip-the-line tickets and an expert guide, you’ll explore Venice’s top two landmarks, St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace, in just two unforgettable hours....

2 to 3 hours
4.8 (5,854)
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$95
Venice In a Day St Mark's Doges Palace Gondola Ride and City Tour

First time in Venice? Maximize your time in the city with a full-day itinerary that ticks off all the most memorable attractions. Stroll across the …More

4.9 (5,145)

Venice In a Day St Mark's Doges Palace Gondola Ride and City Tour

First time in Venice? Maximize your time in the city with a full-day itinerary that ticks off all the most memorable attractions. Stroll across the...

4 hours 30 minutes
4.9 (5,145)
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$131
Tour of The Real Hidden Venice

Discover the real Secret Venice on a special walking tour with a native Venetian tour leader! The experience to live the uniqueness of the most …More

4.9 (2,200)

Tour of The Real Hidden Venice

Discover the real Secret Venice on a special walking tour with a native Venetian tour leader! The experience to live the uniqueness of the most...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (2,200)
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$33
Half Day Murano & Burano Islands Small Group Tour by Private Boat

This half-day boat tour takes you beyond central Venice to two of the lagoon’s most famous islands, without the hassle of navigating public ferries on …More

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4.8 (1,640)

Half Day Murano & Burano Islands Small Group Tour by Private Boat

This half-day boat tour takes you beyond central Venice to two of the lagoon’s most famous islands, without the hassle of navigating public ferries on...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (1,640)
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$29
Venice: St Mark's Basilica After-Hours Tour with Optional Doge's Palace

Enjoy the luxury of avoiding the crowds and explore St Mark’s Basilica on an after-hours tour. Include an optional visit to Doge's Palace (if selected …More

4.8 (1,510)

Venice: St Mark's Basilica After-Hours Tour with Optional Doge's Palace

Enjoy the luxury of avoiding the crowds and explore St Mark’s Basilica on an after-hours tour. Include an optional visit to Doge's Palace (if selected...

75 to 210 minutes
4.8 (1,510)
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$146
Eating Venice Small Group Food & Drinks Tour

Cruise through Venice’s culinary heart with a food tour in Cannaregio and explore its hidden gems, like the historic Jewish Ghetto. Experience a progressive lunch …More

5.0 (1,363)

Eating Venice Small Group Food & Drinks Tour

Cruise through Venice’s culinary heart with a food tour in Cannaregio and explore its hidden gems, like the historic Jewish Ghetto. Experience a progressive lunch...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (1,363)
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$124
St. Mark's, Doge's Palace & Gondola Ride with Murano and Burano

This full-day Venice tour brings together the city’s greatest hits and lagoon islands in one carefully planned route. Start with timed-entry tickets and guided visits …More

4.8 (1,066)

St. Mark's, Doge's Palace & Gondola Ride with Murano and Burano

This full-day Venice tour brings together the city’s greatest hits and lagoon islands in one carefully planned route. Start with timed-entry tickets and guided visits...

9 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (1,066)
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$174
Musica a Palazzo 'Traveling Opera' Performance in Venice

Experience the magic of ‘traveling opera’ during a 2-hour operatic performance at the grand Palazzo Barbarigo-Minotto in Venice. Performed by the acclaimed Musica a Palazzo …More

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4.8 (685)

Musica a Palazzo 'Traveling Opera' Performance in Venice

Experience the magic of ‘traveling opera’ during a 2-hour operatic performance at the grand Palazzo Barbarigo-Minotto in Venice. Performed by the acclaimed Musica a Palazzo...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (685)
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$111
Venice Deluxe Highlights Tour with Doge's Palace & Basilica

Semi-private walking tour of the main attractions in the St. Mark’s area, including skip-the-line entrance to the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica. Other highlights …More

5.0 (676)

Venice Deluxe Highlights Tour with Doge's Palace & Basilica

Semi-private walking tour of the main attractions in the St. Mark’s area, including skip-the-line entrance to the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica. Other highlights...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (676)
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$251
Basilica, Doge's Palace, History Gallery & Bell Tower Option

Experience an exclusive guided tour of the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica, iconic landmarks of Piazza San Marco. Admire the grandeur of the Golden …More

4.8 (555)

Basilica, Doge's Palace, History Gallery & Bell Tower Option

Experience an exclusive guided tour of the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica, iconic landmarks of Piazza San Marco. Admire the grandeur of the Golden...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (555)
from
$110
Private or Semi Doge's Palace & Saint Mark's Basilica Guided Tour

With this Exclusive Experience you will enjoy a comprehensive and engaging Tour of Venice's two most famous sites, Saint Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, …More

5.0 (458)

Private or Semi Doge's Palace & Saint Mark's Basilica Guided Tour

With this Exclusive Experience you will enjoy a comprehensive and engaging Tour of Venice's two most famous sites, Saint Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (458)
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$215
Gondola Ride with Private Walking Tour in Venice

A private experience, combining an exclusive private gondola ride with a personalized guided walking tour. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups.. 3-hour private tour: …More

5.0 (405)

Gondola Ride with Private Walking Tour in Venice

A private experience, combining an exclusive private gondola ride with a personalized guided walking tour. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups.. 3-hour private tour:...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (405)
from
$39
From Venice: Prosecco Wine Region Tour with 2 Tastings

Meet your Prosecco wine expert in Venice and start this relaxing experience in the countryside. Along the way you'll see local Prosecco grapes, luxuriant and …More

5.0 (389)

From Venice: Prosecco Wine Region Tour with 2 Tastings

Meet your Prosecco wine expert in Venice and start this relaxing experience in the countryside. Along the way you'll see local Prosecco grapes, luxuriant and...

6 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (389)
from
$193
St Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace with Secret Passages Access

A visit to Venice wouldn’t be the same without delving into its long and fascinating history as the world’s oldest republic. Go beyond the traditional …More

4.8 (376)

St Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace with Secret Passages Access

A visit to Venice wouldn’t be the same without delving into its long and fascinating history as the world’s oldest republic. Go beyond the traditional...

3 hours
4.8 (376)
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$124
Create Your Own Murano Glass: Beginner’s Glassblowing Class

You will experience nothing like this in Murano. This is the only place where you can experience such an amazing class along with glass masters …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
5.0 (259)

Create Your Own Murano Glass: Beginner’s Glassblowing Class

You will experience nothing like this in Murano. This is the only place where you can experience such an amazing class along with glass masters...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (259)
from
$280
Venice Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Semi-Private Tour, Max 6 People

Enjoy a comprehensive and engaging tour of Venice's two most famous sites, Saint Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, in an intimate group of only …More

5.0 (253)

Venice Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Semi-Private Tour, Max 6 People

Enjoy a comprehensive and engaging tour of Venice's two most famous sites, Saint Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, in an intimate group of only...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (253)
from
$215
Luxury Tour of Murano & Burano by Private Boat and Guide

The best experience to learn about the old arts of Venice lagoon islands: Murano and Burano. With a private boat from Venice, directly to the …More

4.9 (205)

Luxury Tour of Murano & Burano by Private Boat and Guide

The best experience to learn about the old arts of Venice lagoon islands: Murano and Burano. With a private boat from Venice, directly to the...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (205)
from
$159
Venice in a Day: Walking Tour of Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Begin your journey in the lively and picturesque Campiello dei Squelini in Dorsoduro. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and charming cafés, this square offers a …More

4.8 (179)

Venice in a Day: Walking Tour of Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Begin your journey in the lively and picturesque Campiello dei Squelini in Dorsoduro. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and charming cafés, this square offers a...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (179)
from
$142
Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica Fast-Track Tour in Venice

Discover the two landmarks that reveal Venice’s faith, wealth, and political power. With a guide, explore St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace as their …More

4.8 (176)

Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica Fast-Track Tour in Venice

Discover the two landmarks that reveal Venice’s faith, wealth, and political power. With a guide, explore St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace as their...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (176)
from
$90
Murano Burano Islands Boat Tour Glass Factory & St Erasmo Winery

Explore a peaceful, more authentic side of Venice on this small-group tour to Murano, Burano, and St. Erasmo by private boat. Watch a live glassblowing …More

4.9 (167)

Murano Burano Islands Boat Tour Glass Factory & St Erasmo Winery

Explore a peaceful, more authentic side of Venice on this small-group tour to Murano, Burano, and St. Erasmo by private boat. Watch a live glassblowing...

4 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (167)
from
$124

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