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Explore the stunning St. Mark's Basilica with flexible tour options that cater to every traveler. Skip-the-line entry allows you to admire the cathedral's iconic golden mosaics, intricate marble floors, and remarkable Byzantine architecture without the wait. Opt for an upgrade to access the dazzling Pala d'Oro, the basilica's golden altarpiece, or choose the terrace option for breathtaking views over Piazza San Marco and a close look at the famous bronze horses. This visit is essential for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Venice's rich cultural heritage.

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.

Attention,the entrance tickets are not included. This palace is the seat of government, the residence of the Doge of the Serenissima Republic. If you are in Venice, you have to see it, it is the most important in the city.

Venice is packed with historical artifacts and ornate architecture, but on this tour you will be shown the beauty that lies within all of the major sites in the city. Step into the Basilica and learn about its relics, and visit the Doge’s Palace—a haven of Baroque design and art. Take a peaceful gondola cruise through Venice on the lesser-visited canals, and visit the Grand Canal on a water taxi.

Dive into the heart of Venetian power with a private tour of the Doge’s Palace. Skip long lines with hassle-free access and explore at your pace: lavish halls, hidden passageways, the renowned Bridge of Sighs, and chambers once home to infamous figures like Casanova. Gain insight into Venetian rule through stories of art, politics, and intrigue as your guide reveals Tintoretto and Veronese masterpieces in settings rarely experienced by tourists.

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is a must-see spot for art fans visiting Venice. Avoid the worry of kids getting bored by opting for a tour with a child-friendly guide who provides special activities such as games, quizzes, and contests to keep kids entertained. As it’s a private tour, you’ll benefit from having direct access to your guide for questions along the way.

Explore Venice in the most elegant way possible aboard a private luxury motorboat. With your personal guide leading the way, cruise the Grand Canal and smaller waterways for an intimate look at the city’s legendary beauty. Glide past landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Rialto Bridge while uncovering tales of the city’s past and present. Traveling by private boat offers a peaceful escape from crowded streets, and with no other guests on board, it's ideal for families, couples, or those celebrating a special occasion. With flexible pacing and plenty of photo opportunities, this private experience captures the magic of Venice from its most authentic perspective—on the water.

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.

Begin with skip-the-line hosted entry to St. Mark’s Basilica, accompanied throughout and supported by a curated audioguide. Inside, golden mosaics shimmer across domes and arches, surrounding you with centuries of history and devotion. Want more? Choose the Terrace Audio Tour to add the Museum and panoramic Terrace, with sweeping views over Piazza San Marco. For the most complete hosted visit, select the Full Basilica Audio Tour, including the dazzling Pala d’Oro, a golden Byzantine masterpiece of gems and devotion. Looking beyond the Basilica? Combine your visit with the Doge’s Palace. The Basilica Hosted + Doge Ticket pairs Basilica entry with Palace admission and a curated audioguide, so you can explore gilded halls, Tintoretto’s masterpieces & the Bridge of Sighs. For the ultimate experience, upgrade to the Basilica + Doge Guided Tour, where a licensed expert connects the sacred splendor of St. Mark’s with the intrigue of the Doge’s Palace in one unforgettable journey.

Skip the long queues and make the most of your time in Venice with priority access to its most iconic landmarks. Start in Piazza San Marco and move effortlessly through St. Mark’s Basilica’s golden mosaics and balcony views before continuing into the Doge’s Palace via the Bridge of Sighs. With admission included, this experience removes ticket stress while delivering a smooth, time-efficient journey through Venice’s political and religious heart.

Walking and boating are the two best ways to explore Venice on this private tour. Instead of staring at a map, keep your head up and enjoy the sights with a private guide who navigates and shares local insights. Key areas passed include Saint Mark's Square, Palazzo Ducale, and the magnificent Saint Mark’s Basilica. Lunch is not included.

Immerse yourself in the golden age of Venetian opera. Explore the architectural splendor of one of the world’s most prestigious stages. This self-guided tour invites you to admire the intricate artistry and vibrant frescoes of the beautifully restored Teatro La Fenice. Beyond the ornate decorations, you’ll uncover a dramatic history—a saga of fire and rebirth that has defined this theater since the 18th century. The theater is a sensory feast of late 18th-century Neoclassical design and 19th-century restoration. From its 1792 debut to its miraculous reconstruction after a devastating fire, discover how this legendary theater became a global masterpiece of resilience and art.

Venice is a unique and loved city all over the world. There are two ways to discover it either with a private tour or in a group. This excursion offers the service of a private tour at the price of a group tour that will be kept small in size.We will discover not only the most popular and touristic places but the tour will immerse you in the true atmosphere of the city. There are many mysteries and specificities of Venice, many are often overlooked but deserve to be discovered.

Nestled elegantly on the Grand Canal, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection is a treasure trove of 20th-century art, housed in the captivating Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, Peggy's former Venetian abode. This iconic museum showcases an unparalleled collection of modern masterpieces, reflecting Guggenheim's spirit and eye for innovation. With your entry ticket and audio guide, explore the stunning works of artists like Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí, encounter the works of Mondrian, Brancusi, and Severini, and get insights into the fascinating life of Peggy Guggenheim. The collection is a high-octane tour through Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract Expressionism.

Get the most out of your trip to Venice on this 2-hour walking tour tailored to kids and families. Expect to see the highlights, some hidden gems and enjoy tailor-made games and activities, including a treasure hunt for the kids to make the overall experience more fun! Meet your guide at the stunning Rialto Bridge and the adventures begin! Listen to your kid-friendly guide as they share the history and point out the major landmarks on your colorful tour. From the Rialto market to the quaint square, Campo San Bartolomeo then on to the most famous square in Italy, Piazza San Marco. Here you can marvel at St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, the Bell Tower and the magnificent palaces that line the three sides. Make a stop at Marco Polo's house, the world explorer with a fascinating story that will engage the kids and help them for future history classes. With so much to see along the way including canals, bridges, monuments, squares, cafes and more. Venice is a true breath of fresh air.

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Set out on a gondola ride in Venice’s Grand Canal with this private experience. Glide along narrow canals and see the city from a different perspective in the seat of a gondola. The ride includes a serenade by local musicians performing traditional Italian songs. Sit back and relax while a gondolier takes care of the navigation.

A visit to Querini Stampalia is an unforgettable mix of art, history, and design, offering a deeper understanding of Venice beyond its famous landmarks. Don’t miss this hidden gem! Step inside a beautifully preserved 18th-century palazzo, once home to the Querini Stampalia family. Wander through elegant rooms filled with antique furniture, Murano glass chandeliers, and stunning frescoes that reflect the opulence of Venetian aristocracy. troll through the hidden garden designed by renowned Italian architect Carlo Scarpa. Immerse yourself in the beauty of timeless art and experience the enchanting atmosphere of an authentic Venetian noble residence.

Skip the boring guidebook and explore Venice with a specialized guide who knows how to bring the city’s history and culture to life for the whole family with this kid-friendly walking tour. Take in the top sights from St. Mark’s Square to the Rialto Bridge, plus learn about Venetian celebrities like Marco Polo with interactive activities, treasure hunts, and other games to keep young visitors engaged and having fun.

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

Discover Venice’s Royal Palace, the jewel of St. Mark’s Square. this experience invites you to explore the Royal Palace of St. Mark’s Square, including the Imperial Apartments of Sissi, the Archaeological Museum and the Biblioteca Marciana. With our exclusive audioguide and dedicated assistance from Voir Venise, you’ll discover one of Venice’s most magnificent and often overlooked treasures.

This private tour will allow you to experience firsthand the ancient art of glassblowing, dating back thousands of years. The tour begins with a fascinating private boat transfer from San Marco square (water taxi station) to the island of Murano, a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Upon your arrival in Murano, an expert local guide will welcome you and explain the history of Venetian glassmaking and every step of the glassmaking process. The experience includes a live demonstration of glassmaking with an authentic Venetian artisan. At the end of the glassmaking tour, you'll be taken back to Venice's historic center aboard our motorboat, admiring the beauty of the city from the unmistakable perspective of the water. A unique experience available year-round!

Discover the true magic of Venice with the St. Mark’s & Gondola Combo, a perfectly curated experience that brings together the city’s most iconic highlights in one seamless journey. Start your day in the heart of Venice with skip-the-line entry to St. Mark’s Basilica. Your visit takes place in the morning, and an available time slot will be automatically booked for you between 09:15 and 11:15. The exact confirmed entry time will be clearly shown on your digital city pass. At the scheduled time, your friendly escort guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and personally lead you past the queues into this extraordinary masterpiece of Byzantine art, golden mosaics, and centuries of history. But the wonder doesn’t end there – your St. Mark’s & Gondola Pass also includes a 30-minute gondola ride, the quintessential Venetian experience. Drift along serene canals, pass under graceful bridges, and marvel at centuries-old palaces from the water’s edge.

Embark on "Venice in a Day" with our self-guided audio tour in English. As you navigate through iconic squares and hidden alleys at your own pace via GPS and map, you can pause, replay, or linger wherever your curiosity is piqued. From the historic grandeur of Piazza San Marco to the serene corners of Campo Sant Angelo, experience Venice's rich tapestry of art, history, and architecture, soaking in each site's unique narrative and ambiance on your personalized journey. This is a digital audio guide available on the app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install the app on Android or iOS.  Admission and Opening Hours: Please note that the entry ticket is not included. We recommend booking your ticket online a few days in advance. Please verify opening hours on the website.