Grand Tour: Basilica, Doge's Palace, Murano & Burano + Gondola
Venice, Italy
From 6 hours to 7 hours
On the Water
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Art & Culture
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Good for Groups
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Family Friendly
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Walking Tours
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Day Trips
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City Highlights
What You Will Do
Experience the Magic of Venice with Our Venice Grand Tour
Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of St. Mark’s Basilica, where stunning golden mosaics and intricate frescoes tell stories that span centuries. Our local experts will guide you through this architectural marvel.
Next, step into the grandeur of Doge's Palace. This blend of art and history will transport you back in time, making you feel like a character in your own Venetian adventure.
Hop on a semi-private water taxi to the picturesque island of Murano, renowned for its exquisite glassblowing craftsmanship. Witness the skilled artisans as they create stunning glass pieces right before your eyes.
Finally, unwind with a breathtaking gondola ride along the San Marco Basin. Glide past historic landmarks and soak in the panoramic views that have inspired countless artists and dreamers.
Reserve your spot today and embark on an unforgettable Venice journey that combines history, culture, and stunning scenery.
What's Included?
- Murano Glass Factory skip-the-line access
- Glass-blowing demonstration
- Correr Museum, Archeological Museum, and Marciana Library access
- Murano Island walking tour
- Gondola tradition introduction
- English-speaking guide
- Doge's Palace skip-the-line entry ticket
- St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace guided tour
- Audio receivers for groups of 10 or more
- Shared gondola ride
- St. Mark's Basilica skip-the-line entry ticket
- Doge's Palace Prisons access
- Bridge of Sighs access
- Roundtrip to Murano Island (semi-private water taxi)
What's Not Included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guided tour of Correr Museum, Archeological Museum, and Marciana Library
- Entry fees not specified in the inclusions
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
From St. Mark’s Square, face the Basilica and turn right towards the Doge’s Palace. Continue past the Bridge of Sighs to Riva degli Schiavoni (the waterfront promenade). Walk for 2 minutes, then turn left into Calle de le Rasse. The Venice Tours Office is at number 4536;
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Basilica di San Marco
45 minutes
Iconic St. Mark's Basilica
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by CITY TOURS CO. LTD
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
Guide Options
- Guide - English