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The 15 most popular doge's palace tours in Venice. What each one includes, what it costs and who runs it, so you can spend the day out on the water instead of stuck in a queue.
Reserve your Doge’s Palace entry to explore 1,000 years of Venetian power, the Bridge of Sighs, and museums at Piazza San Marco.
Most Popular“There’s lots to see and lots of information to read, the audio guides isn’t necessary”
Priority access to Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica with terrace views and Bridge of Sighs. 3-hour guided tour from $123.48.
“The guide was very comprehensive and had a great sense of humor. He provided lots of information without overwhelming everyone. We got to see and experience many aspects of the venue and the skip the line was amassive time and energy saver. We had a great time and would recommend this to others.”
Skip the line through Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Basilica with expert guidance, the Bridge of Sighs, and basilica terrace and treasures.
“Fantastic tour to see St Mark’s and Doge’s Palace and hear the history. We had a wonderful local guide who made the whole experience.”
Skip lines at St. Mark’s, go VIP early into Doge’s Palace, and cross the Bridge of Sighs, with optional terrace or balcony views.
“A must see tour. We have the first tour in the morning, and the place to ourselves for the first hour. Denise was absolutely fantastic! She was well informed, and we felt like we knew her for years.”
Skip the lines for Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica, see golden mosaics and prison stories, plus the Bridge of Sighs.
“The tour was fantastic! Thanks to our tour leader (Diana) who was equal parts knowledgeable and friendly. We really enjoyed it!”
Skip-the-line guided tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace in Venice, plus museum tickets afterward for a smooth 3-hour plan.
“Our tour guide and tour were exceptional! Learned so much about Venice and its history! Absolutely loved St. Mark’s and the Doge!”
Skip the ticket lines for St Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace, cross the Bridge of Sighs, and add Campanile views or VR history.
“Excellent tour and guide. It gave us along great information about Venice and these historical sights. Thank you!”
Fast-track Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs and prisons in 90 minutes, plus VR moments and an expert guide.
“This was a really good tour. I feel like it gave us just enough detail and kept it interesting. It was also surprisingly not that crowded - guides did a good job keeping everyone separate. You MUST do this tour!”
Skip-the-line guided Basilica and Doge’s Palace plus a shared gondola with app commentary and a VR history stop, all in 3.5 hours.
“Valentina is a very knowledgeable guide, and we enjoyed the tour. We felt we had just enough time to take in what we were seeing while learning some cool history. Recommend this tour! The gondola experience was slightly disappointing though. The seating wasn't stabilized and the gondolier was constantly on his phone.”
Skip lines at St Mark’s Basilica and enter Doge’s Palace early for a fast Venice power-and-mosaics tour, optional terrace views included.
“Our guide Moses was excellent!!! He was a terrific guide and so very knowledgeable!!! Loved the experience.”
Skip-the-line guided tour of Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice. Small group, audio headsets, and fast entry.
“Shannon was great! Spoke perfect English (from Maine) but also fluent in Italian. Gave great history on the sites and also suggestions for while in town.”
Skip lines for Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica with hosted entry, licensed English guides, audioguides, and optional terrace or Campanile.
“tour guide was very good.. thought it was over priced”
Skip the line into the Doge’s Palace, prisons, and Bridge of Sighs with an expert guide, plus entry to key St Mark’s museums.
“it could not be improved. our side, Denise was absolutely fantastic. she is very proud of her heritage and culture. so glad we booked this. it was amazing.”
After-hours St Mark’s Basilica with small-group quiet time plus optional Doge’s Palace for a calmer, more meaningful Venice visit.
“They canceled on us last minute and left us very disappointed. Even though they canceled on us last minute, they kept sending confirmation emails and now want me to review a tour we never got to go on. We came a long way to see the Basilica and Doge’s palace and we are only in…”
Skip the lines to tour Doge’s Palace, cross the Bridge of Sighs, and use a guidebook plus VR history to explore St. Mark’s Square.
“Just in time, interesting excursion. After excursion you can continue exploring the palace yourself, so plan good 2-3 hours for this visit.”
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