Discover Venice’s heart: Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Square, and Murano glass art. Explore Gothic masterpieces, historic prisons, and iconic landmarks with an expert guide.
Discover Venice’s heart: Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Square, and Murano glass art. Explore Gothic masterpieces, historic prisons, and iconic landmarks with an expert guide.
- Doge’s Palace - The Doge’s Palace serves as the official residence of the Governor of the Venetian Republic. To truly immerse yourself in the history of Venice, a visit to the Doge’s Palace is indispensable. This architectural gem, showcasing the pinnacle of Gothic design, boasts elements dating back to the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries,…
- Doge’s Palace - The Doge’s Palace serves as the official residence of the Governor of the Venetian Republic. To truly immerse yourself in the history of Venice, a visit to the Doge’s Palace is indispensable. This architectural gem, showcasing the pinnacle of Gothic design, boasts elements dating back to the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, seamlessly blending with the majestic Basilica of San Marco. Guided tours offer access to key highlights including the enchanting Courtyard, the opulent Golden Staircase, the awe-inspiring Staircase of the Giants, and the prestigious Sala del Consiglio Maggiore. Within the Sala, visitors can marvel at masterpieces by renowned artists such as Tintoretto, Veronesi, and Titian, further enriching the cultural experience of this magnificent palace.
- Ponte dei Sospiri - Traverse the iconic Bridge of Sighs, steeped in history and intrigue, and discover the secrets of its ancient prison cells where figures like “Giacomo Casanova” once languished.
- Piazza San Marco - Next, venture to the bustling St. Mark’s Square, where centuries of history come to life amidst the majestic Bell Tower and the breathtaking Basilica of St. Mark. Learn about the rich heritage of these iconic landmarks and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic square.
- Piazza San Marco - Conclude your unforgettable journey with a visit to an ancient Murano glass factory located next to St. Mark’s Square, where skilled artisans continue the age-old tradition of glassmaking. Witness firsthand the mesmerizing artistry as molten glass is transformed into intricate works of art, and perhaps even take home a unique piece crafted by Venetian masters.
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- Skip the line to the Doge’s Palace
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Explore the heart of Venice with a visit to the iconic Doge’s Palace, showcasing Gothic masterpieces and rich history. Led by an official guide, discover highlights of Venice: the Golden Staircase, and masterpieces by Tintoretto and Titian. Venture through the Bridge of Sighs and explore the old prisons where Casanova was held. Then, uncover the…
Explore the heart of Venice with a visit to the iconic Doge’s Palace, showcasing Gothic masterpieces and rich history. Led by an official guide, discover highlights of Venice: the Golden Staircase, and masterpieces by Tintoretto and Titian. Venture through the Bridge of Sighs and explore the old prisons where Casanova was held. Then, uncover the treasures of St. Mark’s Square (outdoor). Finally, immerse yourself in Murano glass art at a traditional workshop.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.