Professional English-speaking tour guide
Radio headphones (depends on party size)
Enjoy a private 3-hour tour in Venice featuring the St Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. This tour will show you the most famous Venice attractions in half-day.
Summary and pricing
- This tour has a duration of 3 hours
- The tour includes the St Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace
- It’s a private tour (just your party and the guide)
- Entrance tickets are included
- You must book this tour at least 31 days in advance. For last-minute requests, feel free to contact us but be aware that, during high season, it’s almost impossible to find availability
- The base price (up to 2 persons) is EUR 500, plus EUR 100 for each additional adult and EUR 70 for each additional child
- The above price is for parties of up to 8 people. For larger parties, contact us.
You will meet your guide at the meeting point, in the San Marco square. Your first stage is the Basilica of St Mark, with his Byzantine decorations that cover any wall of the interior. Next is a visit of the Doge’s Palace, to understand the political system of this city built on water, and how could it become a leading city in the Mediterranean sea for several centuries.
This tour has a duration of three hours. Here is the itinerary of the tour:
- St Mark’s Square
- St Mark’s Basilica
- Doge’s Palace
Meeting point: in between the Columns of St Mark
Hotel pick-up: not available.
Drop-off: St Mark’s square

Even with skip-the-line tickets, expect to wait some minutes to enter the St Mark’s Basilica, especially during high season.
- 3-hour private tour with an expert licensed tour guide of Venice
- skip-the-line tickets
- radio headphones (depends on group size)
Exclusions:
- gratuities
- any other personal expense
Here are some important things to know in order to ensure you have the best possible experience with your tour:
- the itinerary is indicative and can be changed in case some monument is inaccessible for restoration
- having a camera with you is your choice. Someone prefers to immerse in beauty not being distracted by taking pictures/making videos, someone else prefers to build printable memories of his trip. It’s really up to you
Even if you cancel this tour in time (at least 7 days in advance), there is a cancellation fee of € 40/person because entrance tickets are not refundable.




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