Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) Tours and Tickets - page 9

Step into the legendary Doge’s Palace with an exclusive audio tour that lets history unfold at your own pace. Wander through the opulent Great Council Chamber, where gold-drenched ceilings reflect the power and politics of Venice. Experience the chilling atmosphere of the historic dungeons, where tales of Casanova’s daring escape and echoes of the condemned linger. This immersive journey allows you to uncover the secrets of Venetian power, free from crowds and distractions, making every moment a personal exploration of history.

Welcome, cruise passengers arriving in Ravenna and dreaming of immersing yourself in the timeless beauty and rich history of Venice! We have the perfect full-day shore excursion designed just for you. ✨ Sail through the Giudecca Canal, taking in breathtaking views of the city.. ✨ Stroll across the legendary Ponte di Rialto, the oldest and most famous bridge in Venice. ✨ Admire the exquisite Basilica di San Marco, an architectural wonder shimmering with golden mosaics. ✨ Marvel at the majestic Doge’s Palace, once the seat of Venetian power. ✨ Enjoy free time in the heart of Venice – the iconic Piazza San Marco, where history and beauty come alive. Our expert, certified guides will bring Venice to life with fascinating stories and insights, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Comfortable, efficient transportation with a guaranteed timely return to your ship makes your adventure stress-free Reserve your spot now with a 24-hour risk-free cancellation and discover Venice with us.

Are you a cruise passenger setting foot in Ravenna with a keen desire to explore the historic splendor of Venice? Welcome to this legendary city! We're excited to present to you an extraordinary full-day shore excursion crafted to astonish and impress. Embark on an exploration of Venice's most famed sites: sail through the Giudecca Canal, marvel at the grand Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, meander over the scenic Ponte di Rialto, stroll through the vibrant streets of the city center, witness the enduring beauty of the Basilica di San Marco, discover the exteriors of the Doge's Palace, and take some time to relax in the lively Piazza San Marco. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to ensuring you have an unforgettable experience, bringing to life the distinct allure of Venice. We have organized comfortable and efficient transportation to make your journey seamless and pleasant. Seize the chance to book now and allow us to guide you through Venice's magnificent treasures.

Your walking tour (external only) starts in front of the Doge's Palace, in the heart of Venice. Meet your guide next to the Bell Tower. With this extensive introduction to Venice, discover the main attractions and hidden gems as you learn about the history of the Republic of Venice over the centuries. After St Mark's Basilica, your first stops will be St Mark's Square and the Clock Tower, one of the most characteristic buildings in Venice. Admire the architecture of the city in its historic palaces and characteristic alleys and canals traversed by gondolas. Afterwards, you will walk along the Rialto Bridge to continue towards the end of the tour at the characteristic fish market.

This small-group Venice walking tour is designed to help you truly understand Venice, not just see it. Instead of rushing through landmarks or repeating dates, this experience uses engaging, story-driven storytelling to explain how Venice became one of the most powerful and secretive republics in history — through power, wealth, and survival. Every stop connects what you see to why it mattered. The tour takes place early in the morning, when Venice is quieter and more authentic, allowing you to explore iconic areas and hidden corners before the crowds arrive. It’s the perfect first-day experience for first-time visitors. With a local guide and a small group, the pace is relaxed and personal. You’ll have time for questions, photos, and meaningful interaction — something large group tours simply can’t offer. If you want a Venice tour that feels insightful, relaxed, and memorable, this experience stands out for all the right reasons.

Depart early in the morning by high-speed train to Venice, a timeless city just two and a half hours away. Upon arrival at Santa Lucia station, enjoy a peaceful walk through Venice’s quiet calli as the city slowly awakens. Meet your guide and head to the stunning Piazza San Marco to admire the Basilica, the Campanile and the Doge’s Palace. Then board a vaporetto for a scenic ride along the Grand Canal, passing elegant palaces and historic bridges. You’ll have free time for lunch—why not stop at a typical osteria to enjoy cicchetti and a refreshing spritz? In the afternoon, explore hidden gems such as the spiral staircase of the Scala Contarini del Bovolo or the historic Jewish Ghetto. Conclude your visit with sunset views from the Rialto Bridge, or opt for a romantic gondola ride. In the evening, return to Santa Lucia station for your train back, filled with memories of a perfect day in Venice.

Reserved Access and explore Venice’s Doge’s Palace, the Golden Staircase, and the Bridge of Sighs at your own pace. Your reserved ticket also includes entry to Museo Correr, the Archaeological Museum, and Marciana Library on St. Mark’s Square. Reserved access to the Doge’s Palace with ease Admire Venetian Gothic architecture and the Golden Staircase Walk across the iconic Bridge of Sighs Visit the Chamber of the Great Council, one of Europe’s largest halls Entry to Museo Correr, Archaeological Museum & Marciana Library

Step inside the legendary Doge’s Palace and let history whisper directly into your ear. With this exclusive audio tour, you are the master of your own time, free to explore the secrets locked within the walls of Venetian power entirely at your own pace. Put on your headphones and explore. As you walk beneath the dazzling, gold-dripping ceilings of the Great Council Chamber, the narration unveils the hidden world of secret alliances, supreme luxury, and political scandals that shaped an empire. But the voice will also lead you into the shadows. Follow the path into the chilling, historic stone dungeons within the complex. Among the dark cells, you will hear the echoes of the condemned and discover the thrilling details of Casanova’s daring escape. No crowds to follow, no rush—just you and the mysteries of the Doge's Palace, coming to life with every step.

Get a comprehensive tour of the important landmarks in Venice's ancient history. With a guide in the lead, you'll follow a carefully curated itinerary that allows you to cover all the must-sees in a single tour. Ride a gondola for a tour along the Grand Canal and smaller canals, then discover the stunning interior of the Doge's Palace. End with a city tour between Piazza San Marco and the Rialto Bridge, learning about the city's history and culture through guided commentary as you travel.

Explore the rich history of Venice with a guided tour of its iconic landmarks including St. Mark's Basilica, famous for its shimmering Byzantine mosaics, and the majestic Doge's Palace, the heart of Venetian power. Witness the stunning Golden Staircase, the Bridge of Sighs, and the masterful artworks of Tintoretto and Titian. Conclude your journey with a visit to a renowned Murano glassworks factory, where a skilled artisan demonstrates the ancient craft of glass making. - Guided tour includes pre-purchased tickets for St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace - Discover the historic significance of the Doge's Palace and its stunning architecture - View the intricate mosaics of St. Mark's Basilica and learn about its history - Experience a glass-making demonstration at an authentic Murano factory

Delve into the rich history of Venice with an exclusive guided tour of the magnificent Doge's Palace. Bypass long lines and enter a realm where political intrigue and artistry converge. Guided by a master storyteller, explore grand halls adorned with masterpieces by Tintoretto and Veronese, and traverse the haunting Bridge of Sighs. This immersive experience includes chilling visits to the dungeons that housed infamous prisoners, offering deeper insights into Venice's storied past. - Exclusive access to the Doge’s Palace, avoiding long wait times - Guided tour led by a master storyteller for an engaging experience - Visit the Bridge of Sighs and uncover its historical significance - Explore the dungeons where secrets and intriguing tales were kept

Ideal for first-time visitors in Venice, tis walking tour takes you to the city's most-important landmark and introduces you to millennia of history in the Serenissima Republic. Your guide will lead you from Piazza San Marco to sites including the Doge's Palace, Casa di Marco Polo, Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, and Campo Santa Maria Formosa.

Discover Venice’s most iconic landmarks on a tour through the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica, followed by a classic gondola ride. Explore the golden mosaics of the Basilica, step into the political heart of the former Venetian Republic at the Doge’s Palace, and end your day gliding beneath elegant bridges, smaller canals, and historic palaces on the city’s waterways.

St Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace are must-sees on any visit to Venice, but their popularity means long waits are common. Skip the lines and explore both in just half a day on a private tour, allowing you to enjoy a personalized experience at your own pace without the distractions of a large group.

Get ready for an action-packed day learning about Venice’s fascinating political past and its impressive religious sites. By exploring the city with a guide, you’ll save hours researching and planning your itinerary, and your guide will enhance your tour with local stories that you wouldn’t hear about otherwise. You’ll visit Doge’s Palace, and St Mark’s Basilica, with skip-the-line tickets included so you don’t waste time waiting in crowds.

On this guided tour, you’ll enjoy two of Venice’s most iconic experiences in one. Explore the city from the grand canal as you glide along the water on an unforgettable gondola ride. Then, head straight to the front of the queue at the Doge’s Palace with a skip-the-line ticket to this historic landmark. You’ll see masterpieces by Italian masters as you wander through and discover the building’s fascinating history.

Welcome, cruise passengers arriving in Ravenna and dreaming of immersing yourself in the timeless beauty and rich history of Venice, we have the perfect full-day shore excursion designed just for you. ✨ Sail through the Giudecca Canal, taking in breathtaking views of the city. ✨ Stroll across the legendary Ponte di Rialto, the oldest and most famous bridge in Venice. ✨ Admire the exquisite Basilica di San Marco, an architectural wonder shimmering with golden mosaics. ✨ Marvel at the majestic Doge’s Palace, once the seat of Venetian power. ✨ Enjoy free time in the heart of Venice – the iconic Piazza San Marco, where history and beauty come alive. Our expert, certified guides will bring Venice to life with fascinating stories and insights, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Comfortable, efficient transportation with a guaranteed timely return to your ship makes your adventure stress-free and seamless. Book now with a 24-hour risk-free cancellation and discover Venice with us.

See Venice with a local on this private tour around the city. Learn about the history of the Venetian empire and what the city is like today. See and photograph locations like Doge's Palace, St. Mark's Square, Rialto Bridge, and other standout architectural landmarks. You’ll also enjoy a guided tour of Saint Mark’s Basilica with skip-the-line access.

This Venice Highlights Tour combines history, culture, and immersive experiences for a deeper connection to the city. Explore St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace with an expert guide, walk across the Bridge of Sighs, and glide through Venice’s canals on a gondola ride. End the day with a virtual reality journey at the Gondola Gallery, unveiling the craft behind this iconic vessel. Escape the crowds on a semi-private boat tour to Murano and Burano, where you’ll witness master artisans at work—glassblowers in Murano and lace-makers in Burano—offering a rare glimpse into Venice’s traditions. Explore Torcello Island, the first centre of civilization. Continue your experience with a thrilling VR adventure that brings history to life: watch Piazza San Marco transform through the ages, see the Basilica as the Doge’s private chapel, explore the Doge’s Palace as a medieval fortress, and discover how the iconic Rialto Bridge was once a wooden drawbridge.

In a city teeming with sights, how do you know where to begin? This private walking tour ticks off Venice’s most celebrated landmarks: St. Mark’s Square and Palazzo Ducale, the famous spiraled staircase of Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, and the stunning facade of La Fenice Theatre. Itineraries are customizable, letting you explore the Floating City at your own pace.

Get an overview of one of the world’s most unique cities without the hassle of following a map and guidebook with this private walking tour of Venice. Take in St. Mark’s Square, Cathedral, and Doge’s Palace, plus the Rialto Bridge, and Grand Canal with your guide and learn about the history and lore of the Floating City. Customize the pace and route on this private tour to fit your pace and interests.

Discover the cultural heritage and commercial history of Venice on a private tour of San Polo and Rialto. See Rialto Bridge and Market, and visit the spectacular Basilica Dei Frari. Extended options: visit St. Mark’s Bell Tower and the Doge’s Palace. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Basilica Dei Frari & San Polo Choose this tour to explore San Polo, visit the Basilica Dei Frari, and see highlights such as Rialto Bridge and Chiesa di San Giacomo. 3-hour: Basilica Dei Frari, San Polo & St. Mark's Bell Tower Choose this tour to explore San Polo, visit the Basilica Dei Frari and St. Mark's Bell Tower, and see highlights such as Rialto Bridge and Chiesa di San Giacomo. 5-hour: Basilica, San Polo, Bell Tower & Doge's Palace Choose this tour to explore San Polo, visit the Basilica Dei Frari, St. Mark's Bell Tower and Doge's Palace. See highlights such as Rialto Bridge and Chiesa di San Giacomo.

One of the most-visited cities in Europe, many of the tourists visiting Venice every year will only scratch the surface of the city’s beloved landmarks. With this private walking tour, you can navigate with ease through enchanting canals, hidden squares, and bustling piazzas alongside a guide who brings local stories and art history to the fore. Experience the lesser-seen side of Venice at your own pace, with insider tips and curated stops.

Discover the most important monuments, palaces, churches and world heritage sites in Venice's Old Town with a Private Guide. Extended options: see the Rialto Bridge and visit the Church of San Zaccaria, Contarini del Bovolo Palace and the Doge's Palace. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Highlights Choose this tour to see the most important highlights of Venice's Old Town, such as St. Mark's Square, St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace (exterior), Teatro La Fenice, and more. 3-hour: Old Town Highlights & Rialto Bridge Choose this tour to see more highlights of Venice's Old Town, such as the Rialto Bridge, and visit the Church of San Zaccaria. 6-hour: Old Town, Rialto, Contarini Palace & Doge's Palace Choose this tour to see more highlights of Venice's Old Town, such as the Rialto Bridge, and visit the Doge's Palace, Contarini del Bovolo Palace and the Church of San Zaccaria.