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Venice Doge's Palace Tour and Access to Casanova's Prison
Venice
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Due to security checks, there may be queues to access the Doge's Palace.
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The tour is shared, not private
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If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when making the reservation you are aware of this possibility, we will not accept subsequent complaints or refund requests. Example: If you choose the 11:45 time slot and the Palace ticket office closes at that time, you will be transferred to the first available time slot
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Important notice for last minute bookings (same day or overnight): in case of lack of spaces, the customer will be accommodated the day following the booked date.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Meet your professional guide in Saint Mark’s Square and embark on a journey through the magnificent Doge’s Palace, a stunning blend of Byzantine, European, and Oriental architecture.
As you enter the grand courtyard, admire the intricate details of the famous Golden Staircase. Inside, step into the halls where the Duke (Doge) and his Council once governed the Serene Republic, surrounded by artistic masterpieces. Marvel at paintings by iconic Italian Renaissance artists, including Tintoretto’s monumental oil painting, the largest of its kind.
Your tour takes you through the famous Bridge of Sighs, named by Lord Byron for the last breath of prisoners who glimpsed Venice one final time befo...
Highlights
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Personal audio system and headset for tour commentary
Guided Tour inside the Doge's Palace
Tour available in english, italian, german, french, spanish
Entrance fee
Skip-the-line entrance
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Hidden itineraries in the Doge's Palace
Food and drink
Meeting Points
Departure
Calle larga de l'Ascension, 1256
Calle larga de l'Ascension 1256 - 30124 next to the San Marco Post Office (opposite St. Mark's Basilica). Look for the wooden kiosk. Turive assistant
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Itinerary
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Doge's Palace
The Doge’s Palace (Palazzo Ducale) in Venice is an iconic symbol of the city’s rich history and political power. Located on the Piazza San Marco, this stunning Gothic palace once served as the residence of the Doge, the highest authority in the Venetian Republic. Visitors can explore its grand halls, beautifully decorated with masterpieces by artists like Tintoretto and Veronese, and admire its opulent architecture. Highlights include the Sala del Maggior Consiglio, the largest room in the palace, and the impressive Bridge of Sighs, which connects the palace to the prison. The palace also houses the Museo dell'Opera, showcasing original artwork and artifacts. As you walk through its corridors and chambers, you’ll experience the history of Venice’s government, law, and culture. A visit to the Doge’s Palace is a fascinating journey through Venetian history, offering a glimpse into the political, artistic, and architectural legacy of one of Europe’s most powerful republics.
1 hour and 15 minutes
Venice Doge's Palace Tour and Access to Casanova's Prison
Venice
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Meet your professional guide in Saint Mark’s Square and embark on a journey through the magnificent Doge’s Palace, a stunning blend of Byzantine, European, and Oriental architecture.
As you enter the grand courtyard, admire the intricate details of the famous Golden Staircase. Inside, step into the halls where the Duke (Doge) and his Council once governed the Serene Republic, surrounded by artistic masterpieces. Marvel at paintings by iconic Italian Renaissance artists, including Tintoretto’s monumental oil painting, the largest of its kind.
Your tour takes you through the famous Bridge of Sighs, named by Lord Byron for the last breath of prisoners who glimpsed Venice one final time befo...
Highlights
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Personal audio system and headset for tour commentary
Guided Tour inside the Doge's Palace
Tour available in english, italian, german, french, spanish
Entrance fee
Skip-the-line entrance
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Hidden itineraries in the Doge's Palace
Food and drink
Meeting Points
Departure
Calle larga de l'Ascension, 1256
Calle larga de l'Ascension 1256 - 30124 next to the San Marco Post Office (opposite St. Mark's Basilica). Look for the wooden kiosk. Turive assistant