Full description
A guided tour in one of the most majestic cathedrals of the world! On this tour, escorted by your guide, enjoy a full visit of this masterpiece of byzantine art, unique of its kind in Italy, you'll have the pleasure to savour beautiful gold mosaics and marble inlays of the floors, sitting comfortably while our guide will show you the represented biblical scenes, the history and the particularities of this ancient basilica.
The Palazzo Ducale represented for centuries the seat of the Venetian political power. In his splendid rooms, plastered and immersed in hundreds of masterpieces of painting, the Duke and his Council controlled the fate of a thousand-year history republic.
You’ll live it together with a guide that will show you the halls of power, plunging you in a very particular historical context: the European Middle Ages and the immediately following centuries. You’ll be surprised of the rich details of the gold staircase, of the realism of the scenes depicted by many artists who have decorated this building, you will relive the anguish of the prisoners crossing the famous Bridge of Sighs, and entering the Venetian prisons, famous for hosting Giacomo Casanova.
This is an unforgettable tour that have not to be missed!
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Additional information
● Please be at the meeting point 20 minutes before the tour departure time.
● The transfer to the meeting point is at the expense of the passenger(s).
● Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
Inclusions
✔ 2 hours walking tour with private guide
Exclusions
✖ Pick-up and Drop-off service from the hotels
✖ Entrance fees to the Basilica and Ducal Palace
✖ Entrance fees, meals and beverages except if expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Other service not specified
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the service.
Cancellations after this time limits or no show, no refund provided.
Meeting point
Campo San Gallo, San Marco 1093/B, 30124 Venice VE, Italy. Near St. Mark's Square.