Venice: Doge’s Palace Entry Ticket plus St. Mark’s Basilica
Overview
Step inside the heart of Venetian history with a reserved entry ticket to the Doge’s Palace, once the seat of political power in the mighty Venetian Republic. Discover the splendor of over 1,000 years of history as you explore this remarkable site.
Admire the palace’s breathtaking Gothic architecture, grand staircases, and richly decorated chambers where the Doge and council once ruled. Marvel at masterpieces by Venetian artists such as Tintoretto and Veronese, and ascend the Golden Staircase, a true symbol of opulence and power.
Walk across the hauntingly iconic Bridge of Sighs, the last passage for many prisoners before facing their fate. Explore the ancient prison cells and experience the contrast between the magnificence of justice and the harshness of punishment.
Optional: If you'd also like to visit St. Mark’s Basilica, make sure to select the option when booking to complete your journey through Venice’s most iconic landmarks.
What's Included
- Entry to Correr Museum, National Archeological Museum, and Biblioteca Marcian
- If selected, skip-the-line entry ticket to St. Mark’s Basilica
- Doge's Palace ticket
- Audio guide
- Headphones for the audio guide
- Access to St. Mark’s Basilica (unless “San Marco” option is selected)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Guided tour
Meeting Location
Doge's Palace
Piazza San Marco, 1, Venice 30124 Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Doge's Palace
Admission Ticket Included
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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Your official tickets for St. Mark’s Basilica and the voucher for the Doge’s Palace (if applicable) will be sent to your WhatsApp and email 24 hours before the activity starts.
- If your booking includes Doge’s Palace, please note: the voucher we send is not valid for direct entry. It must be exchanged at the ticket office to receive your final tickets.
- You must present the official tickets we send you for entry (not just the voucher) for the St.Mark's Basilica .
- Bring your own headphones to use with the audio guide, as they are not provided.
- Dress code for St. Mark’s Basilica: Shoulders and knees must be covered to enter. Entry may be denied otherwise.
- Museo Correr and other museums are open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:00 PM).
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-195834P25
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