Venice Doge's Palace & Prisons Tour

Name: Venice Doge's Palace & Prisons Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 112.91 USD
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Skip the lines at the iconic Doge’s Palace in Venice and uncover its highlights and secrets on a 2-hour tour. Walk right past the main entrance queues with your knowledgeable guide, and delve into the magnificent palace’s history as you explore its lavish public chambers. See prized Italian Renaissance artwork by Tintoretto and Veronese, and learn about the dark deeds of the city’s former rulers and secret service. Then, wander across the world-famous Bridge of Sighs and end your tour with a visit to the New Prisons.

Included

Headset to hear the guide clearly when there are more than 8 participants in the group
Local expert English-speaking licensed guide
Skip-the-line tickets to the Doge's Palace

Not included

Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off

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What you'll do

Palazzo Ducale
Piazza San Marco, 1, Venice, Italy
Enjoy a 2 hrs in depht tour of the Doges Palace and visit the famous Prisons.
2 hoursAdmission included
Scala dei Giganti di Palazzo Ducale
Palazzo Ducale, Sestiere San Marco, 1, Venice, Italy
While standing in the courtyard as your guide will introduce you to the Doges Palace architecture and history, see and learn about the Giant Staircase leading up to the Palace and used for formal entrances.
20 minAdmission included
Ponte dei Sospiri
Piazza San Marco, 1, Venice, Italy
Walk over the famous Bridge of Sighs connecting the Doge's Palace to the Prisons and learn why it was given this name.
Porta Della Carta
Between Basilica di San Marco and Palazzo Ducale, Venice, Italy
Learn about the Main entrance of the Doges Palace, the paper door that links the Doges Palace to St Mark's Basilica.

Meeting and pickup

4 locations

Pickup details

Entrance to the Royal Gardens, on the waterfront of St Mark's Square - You'll meet Avventure Bellissime tour coordinator outside the gardens, in front of the wrought iron Gate holding a sign with the name of the tour and Avventure Bellissime logo written on it.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
At times, Doges Palace can close without notice. No refunds are available as these events are beyond our control.
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.