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St. Mark’s Basilica: Entry Ticket with Terrace + Guided City Walking Tour

Visit Venice's famous Golden Basilica and get to know the city on a guided walk

Provider:
Venice Tours Srl
Registered address: San Marco 1130, 30124, Venezia, IT
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Duration: 2h 30mins
Skip the line
Instant ticket delivery
Live guide: English, French, German, Spanish
Smartphone tickets accepted

What's included

Guided tour of St. Mark’s Basilica
Skip the line ticket for Basilica
Access to ground floor
Access to Terrace
City guided tour
Audio receiver device if group size is 10+

What's not included

Access to the Pala D’oro
Access to the Museum

Important information

* To visit the basilica you must wear appropriate clothing – shoulders must be covered, no skirts or short shorts * For security reasons sacks, bags, and knapsacks are not allowed inside the basilica

Meeting point

Calle larga de l'Ascension, 30100 Venice, Venezia Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy, 30124, Venice

  • Join an expert guide and take a walk through the most historical and important places in Venice
  • Learn more about the heyday of the Venetian Republic with the knowledge of your experienced local guide
  • See masterpieces of Byzantine art inside St. Mark's Basilica Enjoy a full visit of masterpieces of byzantine art inside St. Mark's Basilica

Join an expert guide and discover the origins of Piazza San Marco and the history of its main monuments – St. Mark's Basilica, Palazzo Ducale, the Campanile (bell tower), Torre dell'Orologio (clock tower), and the Procuratie.

After seeing Saint Mark's Square, you'll walk toward Campo Santa Maria Formosa to hear anecdotes about the square, before plodding over to the next piazza, Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo.

After getting your fill of the city's squares, your guide will lead you toward the home where explorer Marco Polo once lived, as well as the Malibran Theatre. After hearing a few more tales of the past, it's time to head back to St. Mark's Square.

Return to St. Mark's Square through the Mercerie, the main shopping street in the city and a vital connection between the Rialto and San Marco neighborhoods.

Your tour ends in one of the most majestic cathedrals of the world! Escorted by a guide, enjoy a full visit inside this masterpiece of byzantine art. Admire beautiful gold mosaics and marble inlays of the floors, sitting comfortably while your guide sheds light on its intricacies.

  • Please show your ticket at the meeting point – Calle larga de l'Ascension, 30100 Venice in front of the post office – look out for the brown wooden newsstand with a yellow sign with "Meeting Point" written on it
  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.

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Anonymous
31 Dec 2023
Terrible
Le premièr groupe est partie sans nous attendre mais la guide du deuxième groupe qui nous a elle attendu était très bien
Byzantine Venice. Walking Tour + The Golden Basilica
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Jean-Claude et Maryse,  France France
29 Sep 2023
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Byzantine Venice. Walking Tour + The Golden Basilica

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