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

Immerse yourself in Venetian history with skip-the-line access and a guided tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace. Learn all about local culture as you visit these remarkable buildings.

Begin your tour in St. Mark’s Square, the bustling heart of Venice. Breeze past the long lines to visit St. Mark’s Basilica. Admire its stunning architectural details and learn about its fascinating history from your guide.

Next, head to the Doge’s Palace, former workplace of Venetian leaders. Get fast-track entry and explore the opulent rooms adorned with beautiful works of art. Walk across the iconic Bridge of Sighs and reflect on the stories from the past.

Important information

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes

Not allowed

• Pets
• Weapons or sharp objects
• Luggage or large bags
• Backpacks
• Alcohol and drugs

Know before you go

• High tides in Venice can delay entry to St. Mark's Basilica, especially around October, November, and December.
• Please note that this tour is only available in English.

Not suitable for

• People with mobility impairments
• Wheelchair users