VIP Early Morning Doge’s Palace Tour & St. Mark’s w/ Terrace – Veneto, Italy

EXPERIENCE

Discover the major highlights of Venice: Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica on an exclusive VIP tour led by an expert local guide. Experience early morning access to Doge’s Palace before it opens to the public. Then, visit St. Mark’s Basilica, including its stunning terraces.

Begin your adventure at St Mark’s Square, a renowned public space where you can learn about the city’s origins and its historical, social, and political significance.

Step behind closed doors and enter the Doge’s Palace, the former residence of Venice’s supreme rulers, before everyone else!
Enjoy privileged access to the Palace as the city awakens, bypassing long lines and crowds. Your expert guide will lead you through the grand halls and chambers, providing fascinating insights into Venice’s political past. See the intricate works of 14th-century sculptors and step inside the new Prison to learn about the darker side of Venice’s history. Cross the iconic Bridge of Sighs, where prisoners once glimpsed their last view of the city.

Next, visit St. Mark’s Basilica, where you can experience Venice’s most famous church with your pre-reserved tickets—Marvel at the golden mosaics, grand altars, and awe-inspiring architecture. Learn about the Basilica’s significance as a symbol of Venice’s wealth and power, and why it’s called the Church of Gold. Admire the exotic elements of the Cathedral as they mix with the classic Venetian-style Renaissance Art.

Conclude your journey by ascending to the stunning terraces for panoramic views of St. Mark’s Square. Leave your guide behind and explore at your own pace, capturing the beauty of Venice from above and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.

Your admission ticket also includes entry to the Correr Museum on St Mark’s Square. After the tour has ended, you can enjoy the Correr Museum at your own leisure.

HIGHLIGHTS

Experience VIP access to the Doge’s Palace on an exclusive early morning tour.
Walk through the Bridge of Sighs and New Prisons without the usual crowds.
Visit the beautiful St. Mark’s Basilica and admire its stunning golden mosaics.
Benefit from terrace access and enjoy breathtaking views of St. Mark’s Square.
Discover Venice’s iconic landmarks with an exclusive tour, led by a local guide.

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