Venice: Skip-the-line St. Mark's Basilica Entry & Audioguide
Overview
Skip-the-Line Ticket to St. Mark’s Basilica with Audio Guide + Optional Upgrades
Skip the lines and step into the breathtaking beauty of Venice’s most iconic landmark — St. Mark’s Basilica. With your fast-track ticket and included audio guide, explore the glittering golden mosaics, marble floors, and rich history of this Byzantine masterpiece at your own pace.
Discover the secrets behind centuries of art and devotion as you admire the basilica’s soaring domes and ornate chapels — all brought to life through your multilingual audio guide.
Looking to enhance your visit? Upgrade your experience to include:
- The Pala d’Oro, a dazzling golden altarpiece studded with gems
- The Terraces, offering panoramic views over St. Mark’s Square and the lagoon
Perfect for independent travelers who want maximum flexibility and insight — all with zero time wasted in line. Book now and unlock the full magic of St. Mark’s Basilica.
What's Included
- Access only to St. Mark’s Basilica (Ticket: 10€ + 2€ Presale)
- St Mark's Basilica reservation fee (varies depending on the chosen option)
- Optional access to Basilica + Terrace + Pala D'Oro + Loggia dei Cavalli (Ticket: 30€ + 6€ Presale)
- Skip-the-line access doesn’t exempt you from security checks. Wait times may rise during peak hours
- Optional access to Basilica with Pala D'oro (Ticket: 20€ + 4€ Presale)
- Under new rules in effect from July 1st, 2025, all participants must enter with their guide or host.
- AUDIOGUIDE APP
- The remaining fee covers organization, audioguide APP & the presence of a certified guide or host
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Bottled water
- Headphones
- The Basilica is an active place of worship and may close without notice for services or events
- Live Tour Guide
Meeting and Pickup
Piazzetta dei Leoncini
30124 Venezia VE, Italy
Please note that no pick up is available. meet us at the meeting point.
Basilica di San Marco
San Marco, 328, 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.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Basilica di San Marco
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 and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- It is required to have the ID with you.
- A strict dress code is enforced: shoulders & knees must be covered to enter St. Mark’s Basilica
- The audio guide app needs a charged phone, 300 MB free space, headphones, & internet access.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-3058P64
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