VIP Secret Itineraries Doges Palace Tour with St. Marks Basilica
- Live Guide
- Instant Confirmation
- Skip the line
- E-Ticket
- 3 hr
A visit to Venice wouldn’t be the same without delving into its long and fascinating history as the world’s oldest republic. We take you beyond the traditional route, going behind the scenes of the Doge’s Palace to explore the secret archives, offices, torture chambers, and the palace attic, home to top-security prison cells, including that of the famed Casanova! Gain exclusive VIP Access to the secret itineraries of the Doge’s Palace, a hidden labyrinth of secret archives, offices, torture chambers and top-security prison cells. The only tour in Venice that visits all these sites and explores the backstage of the Doge’s Palace with a small group. Your expert guide reveals Venice’s dark secrets, fascinating stories, and entertaining anecdotes. Enjoy skip-the-line access to St. Mark’s Cathedral and admire 4,000 square meters of mosaics in St. Mark’s while you hear the improbable story of its construction and how it came to house all its treasures.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Walks - Italy, Spain & Greece
Stop At: Doge's Palace
-Casanova’s prison cell -Torture chamber -Secret archives -Hall of the Great Council -Courtrooms, the Doges’ Apartments -Sala della Scrutinio -Palace Armory -New Prisons
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Palazzo delle Prigioni
Doge's Palace Prison
Stop At: Piazza San Marco
-St. Mark’s Basilica -Bridge of Sighs -Bell Tower -Clock Tower -Procuratorie -Columns of St. Mark and St. Theodore
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Basilica di San Marco
Saint Mark's Basilica including Pala d'Oro altar
Pass By: Torre dell'Orologio
St Mark's Clocktower
Pass By: Campanile di San Marco
St Mark's Bell Tower
Pass By: Procuratie Vecchie
Procuratie of St. Marks
Pass By: Ponte dei Sospiri
Bridge of Sighs
Pass By: Colonna di San Marco e San Teodoro
Columns of San Marco and San Todaro
