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Doge's Palace and Prisons Tour in Venice_T2
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Doge's Palace and Prisons Tour in Venice_T2

1h 15m
Venice
€49.59/person
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You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • Admission to: Doge's Palace (Skip-the-line access)
  • English-speaking guide
  • Guided tour inside the attraction
  • Access to Doge's Palace Prisons

Not included: Transport; Meals and beverages; Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities

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Overview

The Palazzo Ducale, or "Doge’s Palace," was the seat of Venetian political power for centuries. This tour offers entry to the splendid rooms adorned with masterpieces of art where the Duke and his council governed a 1,000-year-old republic. An expert guide will bring the palace to life, showcasing the halls of power and diving into the historical context of the European Middle Ages. Marvel at the rich details of the gold staircase and the remarkable realism of the scenes created by the artists who decorated the building. Experience the anguish of prisoners crossing the famous Bridge of Sighs and explore the Venetian prisons, famously housing Giacomo Casanova, among others

Highlights

Enter the historic Doge's Palace and explore its magnificent grandeur
Visit the opulent residential offices where the Venetian government once operated
Admire the superb blend of Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance architectural styles
Discover stunning masterpieces by renowned artists like Tintoretto, Titian, Veronese, and Bellini
Tour the infamous prison where Casanova was held and learn about his daring escape

What's included

Admission to: Doge's Palace (Skip-the-line access)
English-speaking guide
Guided tour inside the attraction
Access to Doge's Palace Prisons

What's not included

Transport
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select a tour date
[Departure] meet up at Campo San Zaccaria 4683 Venezia. You can choose to depart at the following times: 12:15, 16:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking. . Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded. Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 15 min(s), Guided tour, Doge's Palace [Return] at Piazza San Marco (St. Mark's Square), You can choose to return at the following times: 13:30, 17:15. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary. Day {num}
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount Free for children aged 0-5 Children aged 0-16 must be accompanied by a paying adult Children aged 6+ will be charged the same rate as adults Group size: 1-25 participant(s)
Due to security checks, there might be a line to enter the Doge's Palace. While you can skip the line for non-reserved tickets, security checks are mandatory On specific dates, most day visitors staying outside of Venice will need to pay a EUR 5 access fee. For more information, including exemptions and applicable dates, please visit: the operator In the event of extreme weather, the tour will proceed as planned since it takes place inside the building In the event of extreme weather, the tour will proceed as planned since it takes place inside the building Prohibitions & Limitations Pets are prohibited What to wear Walking shoes Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions Accessibility This activity is stroller-friendly This activity is not wheelchair-accessible
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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