Tours and Tickets to Experience St. Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco)

Ticking off Venice’s most important attractions is no easy feat. But you’ll cover the highlights during this half-day walking tour. Walk the busy streets from St. Mark's to the Rialto area to learn more about these lively neighborhoods. Skip the long lines with guaranteed skip-the-line access for a guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace. Learn more about Venetian history at these two famous sights.

Explore Venice effortlessly with a smartphone-guided tour that saves hours of research time. Stroll past iconic landmarks such as the Rialto Bridge, Doge’s Palace, and St. Mark’s Square, as well as hidden gems known only to locals. Along the way, enjoy expert tips on the city’s history as well as the best places to eat, making it an easy and enjoyable way to experience Venice’s highlights at your own pace.

Get an in-depth look at one of Venice's most spectacular sights with this tour of St. Mark's Basilica. Visit St. Mark's Museum to see scale models of the cathedral. Take in the awe-inspiring golden mosaics inside the basilica. See the bronze horses, which came from Constantinople, replicas of which now overlook St. Mark's Square. Enjoy the extraordinary opportunity to walk onto the loggia to get your own unique view over St. Mark's Square and its buildings viewed from above.

Welcome, cruise passengers disembarking in Trieste, ready to immerse yourselves in the historic splendor and enchanting allure of Venice! We are excited to present an extraordinary full-day shore excursion, crafted to astound and please you. Begin an unforgettable voyage across Venice's celebrated sights: gaze upon the Giudecca Canal, marvel at the grand Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, stroll over the scenic Ponte di Rialto, meander through the vibrant city streets, witness the eternal elegance of the Basilica di San Marco, discover the wonders of the Doge's Palace, and take some time to relax in the lively Piazza San Marco. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to making your visit unforgettable, highlighting Venice's distinctive beauty. With comfortable and efficient transportation arranged, your journey will be seamless and pleasurable. Seize the chance to reserve your spot now and explore Venice's gems with us.

Step through the doors of St Mark's Basilica and let yourself be enveloped by its golden light. Discover mosaics that shine like a starry sky. A journey between East and West, art and spirituality, history and legend. Every step inside St Mark's is a timeless emotion. Experience the magic. Enter St Mark's Basilica. Enjoy priority admission and a tour of the Doge’s Palace.

Experience the beauty of Venice from the water with this exclusive small-group gondola ride that includes a live singer and musician for a romantic serenade. Learn about the history and traditions of Venetian gondolas with a short introduction, then settle on board for an unforgettable ride. Relax to the strains of classic Italian ballads while taking in some of the city's most famous sights from the water, snapping keepsake photos along the way.

St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace are steeped in history, and it’s no surprise that they’re among the Venice top attractions. When you visit them, do it the right way, with a small-group, skip-the-line tour that also visits exclusive sites within the attractions, such as the palace prisons and the basilica terraces. More time free? Upgrade to a day-long tour to include a Venice walking tour and gondola ride, too.

Visit two of the most popular attractions in Venice on this guided tour the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. Avoid hours-long queues with skip-the-line admission to both sites. Learn about Venetian doges and gain access to the terrace and museum of St. Mark’s Basilica. Expand your sightseeing with upgrade options such as a visit to Murano, entrance to St. Mark's Terrace and Pala d'Oro, and/or a 2-course lunch.

Discover St. Mark’s Basilica—one of Venice's best-known sights—all without the headache of long lines, thanks to this time-saving tour. Head to the front of the queue with your guide and step inside to admire the cathedral’s gold mosaics and embellished domes. Then, this two-in-one tour continues with a walk to other architectural highlights near St. Mark’s Square. As you go, learn about Venice’s history, and discover quieter backstreets that many visitors miss, too.

Welcome, Cruise Passengers! If you're arriving in Ravenna and dreaming of experiencing the timeless beauty and rich history of Venice, we have the perfect full-day shore excursion just for you! Sail through the Giudecca Canal and soak in breathtaking views of the city. -Marvel at the Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, a masterpiece of Venetian Gothic architecture. -Cross the legendary Rialto Bridge, the oldest and most famous bridge in Venice. -Admire the stunning Basilica di San Marco, adorned with dazzling golden mosaics. -Discover the grandeur of the Doge’s Palace, once the seat of Venetian power. - Enjoy free time in the heart of Venice—Piazza San Marco—where history and beauty come alive. Led by expert, certified guides, this immersive tour will bring Venice to life with fascinating stories and insights. Travel comfortably with efficient transportation and a guaranteed timely return to your ship, ensuring a stress-free adventure.

Are you arriving in Trieste as a cruise passenger, excited to immerse yourself in the historic splendor of Venice? We are delighted to present an extraordinary full-day shore excursion that promises to captivate and charm you. Embark on an exploration of Venice's most iconic landmarks: marvel at the Giudecca Canal, admire the majestic Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, meander over the scenic Ponte di Rialto, navigate the vibrant streets of the city center, gaze upon the eternal elegance of the Basilica di San Marco, discover the exteriors of the Doge's Palace, and take some time to relax in the dynamic epicenter of Venice, Piazza San Marco. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to offering you an unforgettable journey, highlighting every facet of Venice's distinct allure. Comfortable and efficient transportation has been organized to make your exploration seamless and pleasant. Seize the chance to book now and let us guide you through the wonders of Venice.

Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica are Venice's top two attractions, but most tours only cover the basic history. On this group tour, step into the shoes of an ambassador and follow the ceremonial route to see how Venice claimed its Eastern Roman legacy. Start with a VR intro to see imagine how the area has evolved over the centuries. Then, discover the golden mosaics of St. Mark's, the halls of the Doge's Palace, and the prisons of the Bridge of Sighs. Upgrade to the gondola experience for an additional VR presentation and a gondola ride on the famous canals.

See the best of Venice with a 2.5-hour combined walking tour of some of the hidden parts of the city and a skip-the-line visit to St. Mark's Basilica. Enjoy seeing some of the hidden gems many visitors miss in the most popular parts of Venice from St. Mark's Square to the Rialto Bridge. Take in the gorgeous mosaics inside St. Mark's Basilica, including the rarely-seen Golden Pall.

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Trieste with a keen interest in exploring the historic allure and captivating charm of Venice? We are excited to present an extraordinary full-day shore excursion tailored to astonish and delight you. Embark on an exploration of Venice's most renowned sights: marvel at the Giudecca Canal, stand in admiration of the grand Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, meander over the scenic Ponte di Rialto, stroll through the vibrant streets of the city center, gaze upon the eternal elegance of the Basilica di San Marco, discover the wonders of the Doge's Palace, and take some time to relax in the lively Piazza San Marco. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to ensuring your experience is unforgettable, highlighting the distinct allure of Venice. Comfortable and efficient transportation has been organized to make your journey seamless and pleasant. Seize the chance to book now and allow us to guide you through Venice's remarkable treasures.

Nothing says Venice like a gondola ride—or a visit to the gilded interior of St. Mark’s Basilica. This combination tour offers both with skip-the-line access included, so you can dodge the usual wait. See the Rialto Bridge, La Fenice Theater, and other attractions from the water during a lagoon cruise, and enjoy a guided tour of the iconic Byzantine-influenced cathedral.

Venice is bursting with attractions, making it tough to prioritize what to see. Ideal for first-time visitors, this three-hour tour showcases the best of Venice by foot and canal. Hear the history of St. Mark’s Square and Rialto Bridge from a guide, and visit St. Mark’s Basilica with a skip-the-line ticket to beat the long admission lines. Finish on a high note: a boat tour down the Grand Canal.

Avoid the crowds that fill Venice by joining this small-group tour. In the company of your guide and no more than six guests, explore the city after dark when it is at its least crowded. Visit the Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs before enjoying exclusive access to the Saint Mark's Basilica: you'll enjoy a VIP experience after it has closed to all other visitors.

With such architectural obstacles as many bridges, small streets, and steps that plummet into water, Venice appears to be near-inaccessible to people with disabilities. This private tour shows you that this is not the case by taking you around the city by steamboat and through accessible passages.

Make every minute in Venice count with this private walking tour that includes skip-the-line admission to St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace plus a gondola ride. Meet your guide in St. Mark’s Square to check off the city’s two headliner sights in just hours. Then enjoy a scenic stroll through the city’s narrow alleys to take in highlights like the Rialto Bridge before ending with a gondola ride.

Come and discover the secrets of Venice with a different tour that will make you feel like a true Venetian citizen and help you to catch the best of the city during your stay. In addition to the most famous places in Venice (such as St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge) I will guide you through the most hidden and non-touristy parts of the city, where we can analyze its history and construction. I will focus on architecture and its culture with entertaining anecdotes and legendary discoveries. We will take a walk through alleys, bridges and fields observing a part of the city that you probably would not see without getting lost. During the excursion I will share my experiences and curiosities to make you feel at home. *FOR PRIVATE TOURS CONTACT ME*

See St. Mark’s Basilica your way with this flexible, small-group tour package that allows you to choose which sites you want to explore. Explore just the exterior of the basilica or opt for a fully guided tour of the Byzantine masterpiece. Round off the day with a virtual reality experience that reveals the changes of St. Mark’s Square over time.

Step through the doors of St Mark's Basilica and let yourself be enveloped by its golden light. Discover mosaics that shine like a starry sky. A journey between East and West, art and spirituality, history and legend. Every step inside St. Mark is a timeless emotion. Experience the magic. Enter St. Mark's Basilica.

Skip the lines and immerse yourself in Venice’s rich history with the San Marco Priority Pass. Enjoy fast-track access to St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, the Bell Tower, and more. Visit the Correr Museum, Marciana Library, and Archaeological Museum, plus enjoy a VR gondola ride through 8 centuries of Venice's past. Enhance your tour with included audioguides.

Embark on a detailed tour of Saint Mark's Square in Venice when you book this afternoon guided tour. Visit the Golden Basilica to marvel at its Byzantine architecture filled with golden mosaics and marble flooring. Your guide provides information on its history and describes the biblical scenes represented around the building as you walk around the chapel.