St. Mark’s Basilica Skip-the-Line Guided Tour in Venice
by Venice Events srl
Choose from 8 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€93Overview
This walking tour in Venice lasts about one hour and begins with an official guide sharing detailed information about Saint Mark's Square. The guide then leads you inside St. Mark’s Basilica, the former private chapel of the Doge of Venice, known for its golden mosaics and marble inlay floors. You will hear explanations of the biblical scenes depicted throughout the building along with historical details about the basilica. The tour also includes access to the basilica’s first-floor museum where you can view the famous horses and enjoy views of Saint Mark’s Square from the terrace. A personal audio system and headset are provided for clear commentary in English, French, Spanish, or German. The tour ends outside the basilica back in Saint Mark’s Square. Your ticket allows entry within six months to several other Venetian churches and sites including S. Luca, S. Maria del Giglio, S. Maria del Rosario (Gesuati), S. Maria Formosa, and others. Note that food, drinks, hotel transfers, entrance fees beyond the basilica, and access to the museum and Loggia dei Cavalli on the first floor are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Piazza San Marco
The guide provides detailed information about Saint Mark's Square before leading the group to St. Mark’s Basilica. This area was once the private chapel of the Doge and is unique in Italy for its golden mosaics and marble inlay floors.
20 min
Basilica di San Marco
Inside the basilica, the guide explains the biblical scenes depicted throughout the building and discusses its history and features. The visit includes the basilica’s first-floor museum, where the famous horses are displayed, and access to the terrace overlooking Saint Mark's Square. The tour lasts about one hour and concludes outside the basilica.
40 min
Meeting point
15 min before in Calle larga de l’Ascension - 30124 (behind the Correr museum on the opposite side of the Saint Marks Basilica). Look for the TURIVE assistant next to the post office San Marco.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional info
St. Mark’s Basilica Skip-the-Line Guided Tour in Venice
by Venice Events srl
Choose from 8 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€93Overview
This walking tour in Venice lasts about one hour and begins with an official guide sharing detailed information about Saint Mark's Square. The guide then leads you inside St. Mark’s Basilica, the former private chapel of the Doge of Venice, known for its golden mosaics and marble inlay floors. You will hear explanations of the biblical scenes depicted throughout the building along with historical details about the basilica. The tour also includes access to the basilica’s first-floor museum where you can view the famous horses and enjoy views of Saint Mark’s Square from the terrace. A personal audio system and headset are provided for clear commentary in English, French, Spanish, or German. The tour ends outside the basilica back in Saint Mark’s Square. Your ticket allows entry within six months to several other Venetian churches and sites including S. Luca, S. Maria del Giglio, S. Maria del Rosario (Gesuati), S. Maria Formosa, and others. Note that food, drinks, hotel transfers, entrance fees beyond the basilica, and access to the museum and Loggia dei Cavalli on the first floor are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Piazza San Marco
The guide provides detailed information about Saint Mark's Square before leading the group to St. Mark’s Basilica. This area was once the private chapel of the Doge and is unique in Italy for its golden mosaics and marble inlay floors.
20 min
Basilica di San Marco
Inside the basilica, the guide explains the biblical scenes depicted throughout the building and discusses its history and features. The visit includes the basilica’s first-floor museum, where the famous horses are displayed, and access to the terrace overlooking Saint Mark's Square. The tour lasts about one hour and concludes outside the basilica.
40 min
Meeting point
15 min before in Calle larga de l’Ascension - 30124 (behind the Correr museum on the opposite side of the Saint Marks Basilica). Look for the TURIVE assistant next to the post office San Marco.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.