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LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers
Overview
Explore the enchanting Doge’s Palace in a serene evening atmosphere on this private tour, designed to unveil the rich history and art of Venice. With a licensed local guide, discover the grandeur of the Doge’s Palace, including the stunning Giant’s Staircase and the Chamber of the Great Council. After your palace visit, enjoy a twilight walk through St. Mark’s Square, taking in the illuminated beauty of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Bell Tower. This exclusive tour offers skip-the-line admission and expert insights into the masterpieces of Venetian art.
- 2-hour private guided tour, including 1.5 hours inside the Doge’s Palace
- Skip-the-line admission to Doge’s Palace and complimentary Museo Correr ticket
- Explore St. Mark’s Square with exterior views of its iconic monuments
- Available daily from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, ideal for avoiding crowds
What's included
2-hour private evening guided tour
Complimentary Museo Correr ticket for an independent visit
Pre-booked skip-the-line admission to the Doge’s Palace
1.5-hour guided visit inside the Doge’s Palace
Doge’s Palace entrance fee included, with pre-booked skip-the-line admission
Food and drinks/ Personal expenses/ Transportation /transfers/ Guided visit inside the Museo Correr
What to expect
Palazzo Ducale
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Experience the magic of Venice after the daytime crowds begin to fade on a private evening tour of St. Mark’s Square and the magnificent Doge’s Palace.
With your licensed local guide and professional historian, explore the magnificent institutional chambers and uncover the stories of the doges, political intrigue, justice and the extraordinary artworks that decorated the heart of Venetian government.
Continue through the palace to the magnificent Chamber of the Great Council, one of the largest and most impressive ceremonial halls in Europe. Then cross the legendary Bridge of Sighs into the historic prisons, discovering the contrast between the splendor of Venetian political power and the darker world of justice, imprisonment and punishment.
After leaving the palace, enjoy a twilight stroll through St. Mark’s Square, when the illuminated monuments and evening atmosphere reveal a different side of Venice. Admire the Bell Tower, Clock Tower and St. Mark’s Basilica from outside .
Piazza San Marco
30m
St. Mark's Square by NightMagical Atmosphere: Napoleon once called the square the "drawing room of Europe", and at night it transforms into a quiet, romantic space after daytime crowds leave.Golden Illumination: The grand surrounding palaces and the ornate facade of St. Mark's Square light up in a warm, golden glow.Live Music: Historic cafes like Caffè Florian fill the air with live classical orchestra performances under the ancient arcades.Waterfront Strolls: Visitors can walk peacefully toward the nearby Doge's Palace and out onto the open lagoon basin for stunning nocturnal views over the water.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
At the front door of Doge's Palace
End point
At the front door of Doge's Palace
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
