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Venetian Wonders: St. Mark's Basilica and Iconic Bridges Tour

New To The Site! Venice, Italy

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Overview

Embark on "The Floating Picturesque," a walking tour that captures the essence of Venice. Start at the stunning Saint Mark's Basilica, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, and learn about its rich history and the relics it houses. Next, explore the Doge's Palace, a symbol of Venice's power and splendor throughout the ages. Walk across the iconic Bridge of Sighs, connecting the palace with the new prisons, and then head to the bustling Rialto Bridge, the oldest of the bridges spanning the Grand Canal. Visit the Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, one of the city's largest churches, famed for its impressive Gothic structure. Admire the Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni, a tribute to one of Venice's great military leaders. Conclude your tour at Saint Marks Square, absorbing the festive atmosphere and the architectural beauty that surrounds you.

What's Included

  • Experienced guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Piazza San Marco
    Venezia VE, Italy

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Venice
    Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy

    What To Expect

    Saint Mark's Basilica

    Known for its opulent design and golden mosaics, this basilica stands as a testament to Venice's wealth and artistic mastery during the Byzantine period.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Doge's Palace

    Formerly the residence of the Doge of Venice, this gothic palace is now a museum showcasing art and artifacts from Venice's history as a maritime republic.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Piazza San Marco

    The principal public square of Venice, surrounded by some of the city's most important buildings, it remains a social, cultural, and religious symbol.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Bridge of Sighs

    Named for the sighs of prisoners as they were led across it, this enclosed bridge is made of white limestone with windows barred with stone.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Ponte di Rialto

    The oldest of the four bridges spanning the Grand Canal, this iconic structure is known for its architecture, shops, and bustling market.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo)

    A significant example of Italian Gothic architecture, this large church is the final resting place for many of Venice's doges.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Equestrian Statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni

    An impressive bronze statue commemorating the famous condottiere who served the Republic of Venice, located in Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Venetian Wonders: St. Mark’s Basilica and Iconic Bridges Tour?

    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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    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).
    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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