Walk the corridors of the magnificent Doge's Palace with its rooms full of historical artistic masterpieces, and afterward get on a gondola to discover the romantic waterways and the ancient palaces of the Grand Canal by water.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 1.5 - 2 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, German, French, English
Experience
- Discover the Doge's Palace and its marvelous rooms
- Admire the magnificent palaces on Grand Canal from the water
- Visit the Royal Palace using the ticket from this tour
- Skip-the-line at the Doge’s Palace with a shared guided tour including commentary from a qualified and experienced guide
- Entrance ticket valid to visit by yourself the palaces around St. Mark’s Square (Royal Palace now Museo Correr, Museo Archeologico Nazionale and Monumental Rooms of the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana)
- Audio-receiver devices are included in case of groups over 10 people for the Doge’s Palace
- 30 minutes shared gondola ride
- Multilingual assistance for embarkation
- Map with description of the palaces you will see during the tour
- Hotel pick-up
- Guided tour of Museo Correr, Museo Archeologico Nazionale and Monumental Rooms of the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana
- Wheelchair users
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
- Customers must bring their own headphones
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Prepare for the activity
Meeting point varies depending on option booked.
Not allowed
- Pets
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- For security reasons suitcases, backpacks or large bags are not allowed inside the Doge's Palace, the storage service is free of charge
- Each gondola can host maximum 6 people; the seat aboard cannot be chosen but will be assigned by the gondolier depending on guest's weight
- It's recommended that you wear comfortable shoes for this tour
- Unfortunately this tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities
- The tour does not operate in case of exceptionally bad weather. The tour will be postponed until the weather improves, or a refund will be provided
- From 1st November to 31st March, the Doge's Palace tour is at 10:45 AM and the gondola ride is at 4:00 PM. Between the two activities there a is a gap of about 4 hours