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St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace - Priority Tickets

2 hours and 50 minutes

Easy

Get priority tickets for St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, including an audio guide in 5 languages and a visit to the History Hall with a 3D experience of Venice in the past.

With fast-track entry to St. Mark's Basilica, you can bypass the queues and step directly into one of Venice's most revered landmarks. Admire the golden mosaics, stunning Byzantine architecture, and impressive collection of artworks. Enhance your experience with an audio guide, available in multiple languages, revealing the basilica's secrets, stories, and artistic details at your own pace. 

Continue your journey to the Doge's Palace, the symbol of Venetian Republic's power and grandeur. Your priority ticket grants you quick access, allowing you to explore without delay. Wander through the palace's opulent rooms, grand staircases, and intricate artworks. A detailed printed guide will accompany you, sharing the history of the Doges, the palace's artistic masterpieces, and the intriguing political events that shaped Venice.  

Optimize your Venice visit with our priority admission tickets, complete with a special audio guide, for a seamless, informative, and unforgettable experience at St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace.  

Enjoy an exciting virtual reality experience at the San Marco Photo Gallery. With the VR headset on, time peels away, revealing Piazza San Marco and its iconic monuments as they once were. Picture the Basilica transformed into the Doge's private chapel and the Doge's Palace into a medieval fortress!

What's included?
    • Priority entrance ticket to St. Mark's Basilica
    • Priority entrance ticket to Doge's Palace (Prisons & Bridge of Sighs included)
    • Priority entrance ticket to St. Mark's Square Museums
    • Priority entrance ticket to San Marco Photo Gallery
    • Audioguide
    Exclusions
      • Live Guide
      • Food and drinks
      • Hotel pickup and drop-off
      • Entry to Pala D'Oro
      • Entry to St. Mark's Museum
      Please note
        • The price is per person.
        • This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with reduced mobility
        • You will need to download an application on your smartphone in order to access the audio guide
        • Your entry ticket gives you access to the ground floor of the Basilica. Entry tickets for the Pala D'Oro and St. Mark's Museum are not included
        • For the visit to the Basilica, proper clothing is required (no shorts or tank tops)
        • The ticket includes single admission to the Doge’s Palace and entrance to other museums
        • Royal Palace (Correr Museum) ticket is included and can be used on the same day of the Doge's Palace tour or on the following day.
        • The Marciana Library is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
        • For security reasons sacks, bags or knapsacks are not allowed inside the Doges’ Palace (Free deposit available inside).
        • Digital and printed vouchers are accepted (to be shown to staff)


        • The ticket is non-refundable. In the event of cancellation a cancellation fee of 100% of the ticket price will be applied. On line customer service 7 days a week, 9.30 am – 5.30 pm
        • The tour does not operate in case of exceptionally bad weather or exceptionally high tide (in these cases it will be rescheduled for the following day or refunded)
        What to bring

          Comfortable shoes