• TU.RI.VE. Meeting Point - Meet the guide on Calle Larga de l’Ascension, next to the post office behind Saint Mark’s Square.
• Piazza San Marco - Learn about the Republic of the Serenissima and the city’s history from its origins to the present day.

Explore all the key monuments (from the outside) in the square.

• Basilica di San Marco - The guide will offer an excellent introduction to the origins, symbols, and traditions of Saint Mark’s Square, Saint Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, the Bridge of Sighs, the bell tower, and the Marciana area.
• Doge’s Palace -
• Ponte dei Sospiri - This tour is an ideal introduction to the city of Venice. The tour lasts 1 hour and concludes in Saint Mark’s Square.
• Gondola Bauer -

• Professional local guide
• Skip the line tickets for the Basilica and the Doge’s Palace
• 30 minutes shared gondola ride
• Headsets to hear the guide clearly when over 10 people
• Guided tour of the St Mark’s square, the St Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace

• Hotel pick up and drop off
• Food and drink
• Secret itineraries fee
• Entrance fees

Join a professional guide for a combined tour, beginning with an exploration of the buildings in the square, followed by a visit inside the Doge’s Palace “Palazzo Ducale,” which was once the home of the Doge, the city’s elected leader.

The tour proceeds to Saint Mark’s Basilica, a majestic symbol of the lagoon that preserves the city’s history and the relics of Saints.

At 1:00 pm, the first part of the tour concludes, allowing approximately 2 hours of free time to explore Saint Mark’s Square, enjoy lunch (not included), or visit the Correr Museum, which is included with the Doge’s Palace ticket.

The second part of the combined tour features a classic gondola ride at either 3:00 pm or 5:15 pm (subject to availability).

PROGRAM
-> Doge’s Palace & Basilica: Departure at 10:45 am, concluding at 1:00 pm
-> Gondola ride (duration 30 min)
April - October: Gondola at 3:00 pm or 5:15 pm
November - March: Gondola only at 3:00 pm

• Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time;
• Late arrivals, No Shows, No refund;
• 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

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