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St. Mark’s Basilica Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry

3.6(112 reviews)Venice, Italy
1hDurationPortuguese, English, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Explore the history of St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice with a guided tour. You will learn about St. Mark and the journey of his remains while viewing the Basilica's golden mosaics and marble inlays. The tour includes access to the first floor of the Basilica, and depending on your choice, you may also visit the Museum with Terrace or the Pala d'Oro. This experience is suitable for those interested in art and history. It may not be ideal for individuals with mobility challenges, as some areas may involve stairs or uneven surfaces.

Itinerary

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Basilica di San Marco

During this tour, the guide will take you through the first floor of the Basilica. According to the option selected, you can also visit the Museum with Terrace or the magnificent Pala d'Oro.

What's included / not included

Terrace and Museum of St. Mark's Basilica (if option selected)Qualified tour guideBasilica Skip the line ticketPala d'Oro ticket (if option selected)Personal headsets
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • Please arrive at your designated meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the tour
  • No refunds are given for no show or late arrivals. Tours take place rain or shine, though may be cancelled if tides are exceptionally high. In this case we provide full refunds
  • Please dress appropriately to enter the Basilica (no bare legs or shoulders)
  • Please be aware that on certain dates, registration and payment of an access contribution will be necessary to visit the city of Venice. We encourage you to check all the information and procedures for registration or payment on the dedicated website of Comune di Venezia.
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to St.Mark’s Basilica
  • Basilica entry is €12. Museum or Pala d’Oro €24, both €36. Remaining value covers operational costs, hosting services, app content, and licensed guides with audio systems

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