St Marks

Delve into Venetian history on a tour showcasing the city's most iconic structures—St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace—as an expert guide sheds light on the stories behind both iconic attractions. Skip the line into the legendary St. Mark's Basilica, where you’ll wander through the mosaic-clad interior and even step onto the balcony overlooking Piazza San Marco—reserved for only a select few! Then, continue to the Doge's Palace and step into the political heart of a powerful empire.

Want to explore the best of Venice with limited time on your hands? This tour combines some of the city's most Prestigeous sites in a one-day itinerary! Enjoy skip the line access into the St Marks Church, marvel the hallways of the Doges Palace and explore the city from the waterfront during your gondola ride – accompanied by one of our Gondoliers! After some leisure time for lunch our tour embarks on an adventure to explore the world renown islands of Murano and Burano. Our guide will whisk you through the islands most charming streets on your way to witness the age-old craft of Lace making and Glass Blowing. This tour is the perfect combo of Venetian History, Local Craftmanship and Sightseeing!

You will delve into the rich, enduring history of Venice, uncovering the story of St. Mark and the journey of his remains to this sacred place. This experience offers more than just a view of Venice; it immerses you in the city's historical and illustrious past, which continues to sparkle through its historic sites and legendary figures. Amidst the Basilica's dazzling golden mosaics and intricate marble inlays, our expert guide will lead you through the history and distinctive characteristics of this unparalleled Byzantine art treasure. During this tour, the guide will take you through the first floor of the Basilica. According to the option selected, you can also visit the Museum with Terrace or the magnificent Pala d'Oro.

Embark on an unforgettable guided tour to one of Venice’s most iconic landmarks: the magnificent Saint Mark’s Basilica, gracefully overlooking Saint Mark’s Square. Accompanied by an expert guide, you’ll delve into the rich history of this stunning cathedral, often referred to as the Golden Basilica due to its breathtaking pure gold mosaics. But the adventure doesn’t stop there! Immerse yourself in an exhilarating virtual reality experience that transports you back in time. With a VR headset, witness Piazza San Marco and its iconic monuments as they once were, envisioning the Basilica as the Doge's private chapel and the Doge's Palace transformed into a medieval fortress, much like the castles of Europe. For a truly exclusive experience, opt for the private tour option and enjoy the luxury of a personal guide dedicated to enhancing your journey through Venice’s rich cultural tapestry.

Skip the long line and enter in the breathtaking Golden Basilica, so called because of hundreds of mosaics made by pure gold! The high detailed audio commentary will explain the history of the five-domes cathedral and its uncountable artworks on your mobile phone. Find out secrets and mysteries behind the many biblical scenes painted inside. Admire the golden masterpiece of byzantine art. This view will leave you speechless! Continue your journey with an exciting virtual reality experience. With the VR headset on, reveal 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 • Skip the line entrance to the Golden Basilica • Curiosities about the Cathedral and its byzantine masterpieces • Audio commentary on your mobile device • Virtual Reality Journey: Explore St.Mark's Square over the centuries • The Yard of Venice: St. Mark's Square history dedicated circuit visit

Visit St. Mark’s Basilica, one of the most majestic cathedrals in the world. Enjoy the visit of this masterpiece of Byzantine art, unique of its kind in Italy. Have the pleasure to savor beautiful gold mosaics and marble inlays of the floors, sitting comfortably while your guide will show you the represented biblical scenes, the history and the particularities of this ancient basilica.

Take a 2-hour tour of the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Cathedral, two must-visit Venice monuments. With a guide, you’ll follow in the footsteps of the Venetian doges, the elected officials who ruled the city for centuries. A tour not only to see Venice, but to experience this city through its history and glorious past, still shining in its historical sites and legendary characters.

Admire the golden mosaics, stunning Byzantine architecture, and impressive collection of artworks. Enhance your visit with an audio guide, available in multiple languages, to uncover the basilica's secrets, stories, and artistic details at your own pace. Next, continue to the Doge's Palace, a symbol of the Venetian Republic's power and grandeur. Your priority ticket grants you quick access, so you can explore without delay. 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. Continue your journey with an exciting 3D experience at the History Hall. With the VR headset, step back in time to see Piazza San Marco and its iconic monuments as they once were.

Combined guided tour the Saint Marks Basilica and the Doge's Palace: 1. Our guide will provide you with a wealth of information regarding Saint Mark's Square and then accompany you on a detailed tour of the Golden Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, admire the golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring. 2. During the second part of the tour your guide will accompany you to the Doge’s Palace. Once inside, you will visit the halls where the Duke (Doge) and his Council controlled the fate of the Serene Republic. You will be able to admire the paintings realized by some of the most important artists of the Italian Renaissance, amongst them, the world's largest oil painting by Tintoretto. Passing through the famous Bridge of Sighs, you will reach the new prisons.

Skip the long waits and experience St. Mark's Basilica exclusively with our skip-the-line tickets! Enjoy fast, direct access to one of Venice’s most iconic landmarks, saving time and diving straight into the beauty of this architectural masterpiece. Inside, you’ll have access to a multilingual audio guide that will lead you through the discovery of the magnificent golden mosaics, impressive columns, and the fascinating history of this UNESCO site. Whether you’re passionate about art, history, or architecture, this experience lets you explore the basilica at your own pace, without rush or stress. Discover the beauty of St. Mark’s like never before!

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Venice's rich history with our exclusive St. Mark's Basilica Priority Entry Visit. Chose your best Options, and Skip the lines and step into a world of Byzantine splendor, where golden mosaics and soaring domes tell tales of centuries past. Our Multiple Options will unveil the secrets of this architectural masterpiece, offering insights into its art, history, and cultural significance. Book now and immerse yourself in the heart of Venice!

St. Mark's Basilica is considered one of the most important buildings in the city of Venice, a true masterpiece of Byzantine art, once the private chapel of the Doge. You can skip the long line at the entrance to quickly immerse yourself inside this majestic church and the riches that represented the splendor of the Serenissima Republic. Our professional guide will tell you about the history of St. Mark, its remains, the architectural aspects of this masterpiece of Byzantine art and the stories of the New and Old Testament represented in the mosaics.

Explore Venetian history on a 1-hour guided tour of St. Mark’s Basilica. Skip the lines, admire the stunning architecture, and discover the Basilica, Museum, and Terrace for breathtaking views.

Depending on the option selected you will have the opportunity to visit St. Mark's Basilica and one of the following museums: – Museum of Natural History – Casa Goldoni Museum Ca' Rezzonico Take advantage of Skip the Line access to avoid wasting time in line and quickly access museums and St. Mark's Basilica.

Don't miss out becoming an insider in Venice. On this essential guided tour, you will be intrigued by the fascinating history of La Serenissima and discover what it is like to live in this unique city. The greatness of Venice has always been reflected in the richness of St. Mark’s Basilica, the perfect synthesis of Venetian art and a unique blend of Byzantine, Romanesque and Gothic elements. Five Oriental-looking domes crown the shadowy, mysterious interior gleaming with golden mosaics, coloured marbles, precious stones and pearls, and guarded by the four gilded bronze horses that stand proudly atop the central entrance. The glittering mosaics of the interior tell the story of St. Mark and episodes from the Bible.

Discover Venice from a double perspective on a combined tour which includes a fascinating gondola ride and a guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica. Enjoy the city from the water and then admire the golden interiors of the majestic Byzantine cathedral of Venice.

Securing tickets to St. Mark’s Basilica can be challenging, especially during busy seasons, with long queues and limited availability on-site. Our skip-the-line ticket offers a stress-free solution, allowing you to bypass the crowds and enjoy a seamless entry. Paired with our carefully designed audioguide, which is continuously refined for the best experience, you’ll gain fascinating insights into Venice’s history and culture. Our dedicated staff will assist you at the meeting point, helping you set up the audioguide app, providing internet access, and ensuring your visit begins smoothly. This ticket is ideal for those who value flexibility, offering the freedom to explore at your own pace while enjoying an immersive, enriching journey through Venice’s iconic landmarks.

With these fast-access Skip the line tickets, you can skip the long lines at St. Mark’s Basilica. Simply collect your ticket and proceed directly to the entrance. After a quick security check, step inside and admire the Basilica’s stunning architecture. Please note that baggage and backpacks are not permitted. Enjoy a seamless visit to this Venetian masterpiece.

This walking tour will take you straight into the heart of Venice, to St. Mark's Square, which was the center of political and religious power during the Serenissima Republic. An expert guide will share the history and unique stories of one of the world's most beautiful squares, which has undergone numerous transformations due to significant historical events over the centuries.

Enter St Mark's Basilica and, accompanied by an experienced local guide, raise your eyes to the ceiling and admire the glittering expanse of golden mosaics covering the vaults and domes. During the visit you will discover masterpieces from the past and their interesting iconographic representations, such as the famous golden domes, the iconostasis, the ciborium and the main altar housing the tomb of St Mark the Evangelist. A steep staircase will lead you to the first floor, which houses St Mark's Museum, where you can look down on the rich floor of the Basilica and see the ancient relics belonging to the church up close. You will then reach the terrace where, in the shadow of copies of the famous four bronze horses, you can enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the heart of Venice, St Mark's Square. The last and equally spectacular part of our guided tour will be a visit to the original horses of St Mark's Basilica that once stood on the upper part of the church façade.