St. Mark’s Basilica Hosted Audio Tour with Upgrade Options

Venice, Italy

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Fast-track entry without a host or guide (unaccompanied access not...
Headphones and smartphone not included (required to use audioguide app on hosted visits)
Access to Museum & Terrace (unless “Terrace” is in option title)
Access to Pala d’Oro unless (“Pala d’Oro” is in option inclusions)

St. Mark's Square
Piazza San Marco, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
Meet us in St. Mark’s Square near Caffè Florian. Just steps away, you’ll see the Leo Pizzo jewelry store. Our team will be in front of the arches outside Leo Pizzo, wearing purple t-shirts, ready to welcome you.

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

St. Mark's Square, Piazza San Marco, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Most travelers can participate
Tickets are nominative; access is granted only with valid ID matching the reservation name.
With skip-the-line hosted tickets, you will meet your group at the designated meeting point and stay with your assigned host throughout the visit. Please note that security checks are still required.

A modest dress code is strictly enforced inside Saint Mark’s Basilica. Knees and shoulders must be covered at all times.
Basilica time limits apply: 20 minutes for the main area, plus 10 minutes for the Pala d’Oro.
Audioguides are provided via App; download in advance (500 MB) and bring a fully charged smartphone with personal headphones.
The Basilica may close or restrict access due to religious events or high tides.
From July 1, 2025: Basilica €12; Museum or Pala d’Oro €24; both €36; Campanile €18; Doge’s Palace €30; Museum Pass €40. Remaining value covers operational costs, including the audioguide and hosting or certified guiding services.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers