Grand Tour: Basilica, Doge's Palace, Murano & Burano + Gondola

Experience the romantic charm of Venice with a private gondola ride on the Grand Canal. Glide past iconic landmarks and explore hidden gems with a digital map. Book now and skip the line!

Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Basilica di San Marco - Iconic St. Mark’s Basilica
  • Doge’s Palace - Majestic Doge’s Palace
  • Murano - Murano Island Visit to discover firsthand the glassblowing wonders
  • Riva degli Schiavoni - Panoramic Gondola Ride on the St. Mark’s Basin with Bridge of Sigh and St. giorgio Island spectacular view
What's Included
  • Murano Glass Factory skip-the-line access
  • Glass-blowing demonstration
  • Correr Museum, Archeological Museum, and Marciana Library access
  • Murano Island walking tour
  • Light Lunch (if option is selected)
  • Gondola tradition introduction
  • English-speaking guide
  • Doge’s Palace skip-the-line entry ticket
  • St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace guided tour
  • Audio receivers for groups of 10 or more
  • Shared gondola ride
  • St. Mark’s Basilica skip-the-line entry ticket
  • Doge’s Palace Prisons access
  • Bridge of Sighs access
  • Roundtrip to Murano Island (semi-private water taxi)
What's Not Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Guided tour of Correr Museum, Archeological Museum, and Marciana Library
  • Entry fees not specified in the inclusions
Additional Information

Ladies and Gentlemen, Live the Best of Venice with our Venice Grand Tour!

Explore the splendor of St. Mark’s Basilica with its golden mosaics and frescoes, guided by local experts who bring centuries of history to life. Wander through the grand halls of Doge’s Palace, crossing the iconic Bridge of Sighs to the ancient prisons. Afterward, take a semi-private water-taxi to Murano to witness the magic of glassblowing, a hallmark of Venetian craft.
Cap off your day with a panoramic gondola ride along the San Marco Basin, passing historic sites and offering breathtaking views.

Reserve Your Spot Now for an Unforgettable Venice Experience!

  • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
Location
Venice Tours
Calle San Gallo
Please consider that St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Murano Island, and Walking Tours all have the same meeting point. If the lunch option is selected, the lunch address is: illy caffè, Giardini Reali, San Marco 30124 Venezia VE.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Sherpa07907627793
Aug 10, 2024
Good gondola ride option - Very fun, would recommend. Our tour guide was Ricardo, he was very friendly. I would recommend this to anyone who visits Venice in the future.
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267michelleh
Aug 10, 2024
Fantastic! - This was an absolute highlight of our stay. Ricardo was very friendly and knowledgeable. The tour was fantastic! Thank you :)
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R6193urcourtneyj
Aug 10, 2024
Great, well worth experience - Great experience, very good guide - Ricardo was fantastic!! Was well paced with a nice walk prior to the gondola ride. Overall, great!
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Voyager234463
Aug 9, 2024
Riccardo Guide very friendly and clear - Pleasant moment and great course with the gondola we enjoyed this little moment with the passage in the alleys.
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Mariajosegomez71
Aug 6, 2024
Gondola ride to do - The gondola ride was really perfect. Thank you very much to Ricardo for his interesting explanations and good humor.
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Salem95
Aug 4, 2024
Great day in Venice. - Venice, a timeless jewel, amazed by its enchanting canals and unrivalled charm. We are delighted with this day;).
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Orfevrusr
Aug 4, 2024
Riccardo serenissimo - Riccardo made us appreciate Venice and its history. The gondola ride is so so soothing that it is far too short. Very good Guide in French and good tour of the serenity.
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H_l_nel801
Aug 4, 2024
Merci Riccardo - Riccardo was a very good Guide. Too bad the gondola tour is so short, but otherwise very good. And the surprise at the end was very good.
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517caroj
Aug 4, 2024
Gondola ride - Riccardo speaks very good French. He explained the history of Venice. He always has a little joke. Gondola ride relaxing and very good. A little surprise at the end of the ride 😉
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Mamadouthiernob
Aug 4, 2024
Exceptionnel - Exceptional personal and couple experience. Thank you for this wonderful ride. As a bonus Virtual Reality: Venice in the past: just whaou Grazie Ricardo
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