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Venice Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Skip-the-Line Tour
100 USD
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the iconic St. Mark's Square, where ancient history and stunning architecture blend in perfect harmony. This guided walking tour takes you on a mesmerizing adventure, granting you fast-track entry to the majestic Doge's Palace and the breathtaking St. Mark's Basilica.
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Venice on a guided walking tour, featuring skip-the-line access to St. Mark's Square, the majestic Doge's Palace, and the breathtaking St Mark's Basilica. Your journey begins at St. Mark's Square, where you'll meet your expert guide and set off towards the iconic Doge's Palace, a symbol of Venetian power and politics for centuries. As you explore the palace's lavish rooms, you'll be surrounded by hundreds of stunning works of art, masterfully crafted by the great masters. Delve deeper into the palace's rich history, where the Duke and his Council shaped the destiny of a 1,000-year-old republic. Be mesmerized by the intricate details of the medieval golden staircase, and walk across the legendary Bridge of Sighs, a poignant reminder of the palace's complex past. You'll even get to visit the notorious prison cells where the charismatic Giacomo Casanova was once held. Finally, step into the majestic St Mark's Basilica, a Byzantine masterpiece renowned for its dazzling gold mosaics and exquisite marble floor inlays. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the treasure-filled halls and onto the basilica's scenic terrace, offering breathtaking views of the city.