Small group Doge's Palace tour

Ilmainen peruutus

Sijainti: Venetsia

Kesto: 2 tuntia

Kieli: English

Saatavuus: Consult calendar

Mobiililippu hyväksytään

Välitön vahvistus

Skip the line

Small group

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Visit the buildings that were once the residence of the Doge of Venice
Cross the Bridge of Sighs and visit the Doge's Palace and prisons
Learn about the unique Venetian political institution and the Council of Ten

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A full 2-hour Venice walking tour of the Doge's Palace in Venice should be an absolute must for anyone visiting Venice. The most important building in Venice is the key for understanding the city and its inimitable form and longevity.

Within its walls, the city's form of government was as unique as the city itself, and during this captivating tour of the Doge's Palace, you'll learn all about the inner workings of the brain of Venice. Equipped with complimentary headphones, you'll be able to hear all the detailed commentary of your expert English-speaking guides, as they recount a fascinating story of the longest ever-running independent Republic in the history of the world.

Learn about the Venetian's unique form of government, the role of the Doge (the Duke of Venice) and the notorious Council of Ten, who were created to maintain the security of the State. Not to mention the notorious torture chambers and prisons reserved for enemies of the state. While housing all the institutions inside its chambers, that made Venice one of the most enlightened cities in the world, the Venetians themselves also adorned the Doge's Palace with fabulous works of Art that will be discussed during your tour.

Cross the Bridge of Sighs to see the prisons of the Doge's Palace. And of course, during your 2-hour tour, you'll discuss the architecture that went on to influence the rest of the city with its Byzantine-Gothic style of architecture, reflecting a city that neither belonged to the west or the east.

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Not suitable for:

This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities

Know in advance:

At times, Doge's Palace closes without notice. No refunds are available, as these events are beyond the local operator's control

Extra fee to be paid on-site:

Please, note that in some periods of the year, it may be necessary to pay an extra fee to enter Venice city center. Please, check fares and dates on the official communications channels of the Municipality of Venice

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Retken hintaan sisältyy

Licensed expert English-speaking tour guide

Headphones

Skip-the-line tickets to the Doge's Palace

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Gratuities

Hotel pick-up/drop off

Peruutusehdot

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Sijainti

Sestiere di S. Marco, 312, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

Tapaamispaikka:

At the entrance of the Royal Gardens on the waterfront of St. Mark’s Square. From St. Mark’s, facing the Basilica, turn right and walk towards the open water. At the two giant columns, facing the water, turn right and following the line of trees after 100 meters, you’ll come to the entrance of the Royal Gardens, where your guide will be waiting for you, holding a sign with Doge’s Palace walk written on it