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Doge's Palace Priority Access Guided Tour - Venice

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Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    English: Daily 

  • Duration

    1 hour and 15 minutes

  • Start time

    11:45am 

  • Meeting Point

    Meet 15 min before the departure time in Calle larga de l’Ascension 1256 - 30124 San Marco next to the post office. Look for the yellow sign "Meeting point" on the wooden kiosk

  • Ending Point

    The tour ends at The Doge’s Palace

Key Highlights

  • Regale in the magnetic and eventful history of the Papacy and the Vatican with this private tour
  • Enjoy fast track entry to one of Venice’s main attractions
  • Led by an expert guide, gain insights about the Doge’s Palace
  • See the intricate work of the Palace chambers and glorious paintings by the great Venetian masters
  • Unveil the dark secrets of the prison cells and hear shocking stories
  • Track the notorious Casanova’s brilliant prison escape

Overview

Explore the magnificent Doge's Palace, once the center of the imperial power of Venice. Walk the corridors of history with an expert guide and learn about the singular government of the Venetian Republic in its heyday.

Admire the splendid Palace chambers with their decorated ceilings and glorious paintings by Bellini, Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese and others.

Listen to the informative guide as you pass through its lavish chambers, which display masterpieces by Tintoretto, Titian, Veronese and Bellini. Hear about the different roles played by the Doge and his counsellors, be entertained by your informative guide and learn about the history of the Venetian legends as you walk through the eerie, narrow passageways towards the prison cells whilst learning about the prisoners and of course, Casanova, perhaps Venice’s most famous and intriguing escapee.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • English, French, German, Spanish speaking guide depending on the option you choose
  • A headset is provided if more than 10 people are on the tour
  • Entrance fee to Doge’s Palace
  • Skip the line entrance to Doge's Palace

Exclusions

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Please note

Voucher information: No need to print! If you are travelling with a smartphone or a tablet you can present the voucher on your device for this activity.

You will be given a headset if more than 10 people are booked on the tour.

No backpacks are allowed.

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Diane Ponte - Canada 16 Jul

Great comprehensive tour of Doges Palace....

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Ms Kathleen Thomson - United Kingdom 16 Jul

Very informative and booking is a must to avoid long queues Recommended...

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Samantha Taylor - United Kingdom 14 Jul

Very good value for money. The guide was amazing with so much knowledge. Would highly recommend this tour, it was great!!...

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Mrs D Henfield - United Kingdom 10 Jul

The tour guide was extremely knowlegable and explained in great detail all the points of interest. We achieved far more by having a guide rather than visiting the palace on our...

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Thomas H King - United States 28 Jun

I was a bit hesitant to book on short notice with a company I had never heard of before. But it was close to my travel date and the other sources I had were sold out. Did not...

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