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Venice: St Mark's Basilica Private Guided Tour with Ticket

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Overview

Allow yourself to be enchanted by the gilded interior of St Mark's Basilica on a private tour with skip-the-line tickets. Step inside the church's museum and admire its fascinating collection of Byzantine art. Learn about the site's history from a professional guide.

Enter St Mark's Basilica without waiting in line and listen to your guide as they narrate the history and peculiarities of this architectural marvel. Pause to appreciate the magnificent gold mosaics and the marble inlays of the floors, as well as the renowned Pala d'Oro altarpiece.

Browse through the basilica's museum, housing some of the best examples of Byzantine art in the world. Learn about the biblical symbolism behind the iconic artworks. Finally, go up to the terrace and admire panoramic views of the lively St Mark's Square and its surrounding monuments.

What's Included

  • Access to St Mark's Basilica
  • Access to St Mark’s Museum
  • Access to Pala d'Oro
  • Hotel pick up and drop-off
  • Transportation
  • Gratuities
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Piazza San Marco
30124 Venezia VE, Italy

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What To Expect

Piazza San Marco

Skip the ticket lines and access St Mark's Basilica to explore its interiors on a private tour. Admire impressive mosaics and artworks, then enjoy the splendid views of Venice from the terraces.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Venice: St Mark’s Basilica Private Guided Tour with Ticket?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Venice: St Mark’s Basilica Private Guided Tour with Ticket?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Access to St Mark's Basilica.
  • Access to St Mark’s Museum.
  • Access to Pala d'Oro.
  • Tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pick up and drop-off.
  • Transportation.
  • Gratuities.
  • Food and drinks.
  • Tips.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Venice: St Mark's Basilica Private Guided Tour with Ticket is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Venice: St Mark's Basilica Private Guided Tour with Ticket will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Access to St Mark's Basilica
  • Access to St Mark’s Museum
  • Access to Pala d'Oro
  • Tour guide
  • Hotel pick up and drop-off
  • Transportation
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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