Public Tour: Ancient Stroll and Byzantine Wonders

Venice, Italy
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Duration2h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers

Overview

Board a gondola for a tour along the Grand Canal and minor canals followed by a guided visit to St. Mark’s basilica, one of the most majestic cathedrals of the world!

Options

French tour

Choose this option if you would like to do the tour in French.

Spanish tour

Choose this option if you would like to do the tour in Spanish.

German tour

German: Choose this option if you would like to do the tour in German.

English tour

What's included

  • Gondola tour
  • Skip the line ticket
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions

What to expect

  1. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Board a gondola for a tour along the Grand Canal and minor canals
  2. Basilica di San Marco
    1h · Admission ticket included
    One of the most majestic cathedrals of the world! Enjoy the visit of this masterpiece of Byzantine art, unique of its kind in Italy. Have the pleasure to savor beautiful gold mosaics and marble inlays of the floors, sitting comfortably while our guide will show the represented biblical scenes, the history and the particularities of this ancient basilica.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Calle Larga Ascensione in front of the Post office in St. Mark’s square, look for a guy with a sign with TOUR written on it.

End point

After the visit of the St. Mark's basilica the tour is ended.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The gondola tour does not include language services
  • Proper clothing (no shorts or tank tops) is required while visiting the basilica
  • For security reasons backpacks are not allowed
  • This tour does not operate on Sundays and other religious holidays
  • The tour is not guaranteed with adverse weather conditions
  • A gondola can accommodate 5 people only
  • The duration of the tour is 2 hours total, the Basilica tour starts at 10:45 ending at 12:15 and the Gondola ride starts at 15:00 ending at 15:30
  • 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 tickets official price is 12€ per person for Tour Operators

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 1 and 3 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 1 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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