St. Mark's Basilica & Doge Palace + Murano, Burano Guided Tour

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Explore Venice's top sites with a guided tour of the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. Discover the grandeur of the former Venetian rulers' residence and marvel at the Basilica's stunning mosaics. Then, visit Murano and Burano islands. Watch a live glassblowing demonstration in Murano and enjoy a picturesque walking tour of colorful Burano. Immerse yourself in Venice's rich history and vibrant island culture on this unforgettable tour.
Continue your experience with a thrilling VR adventure that brings history to life: watch Piazza San Marco transform through the ages, see the Basilica as the Doge’s private chapel, explore the Doge’s Palace as a medieval fortress, and discover how the iconic Rialto Bridge was once a wooden drawbridge.
FIRST DAY: St. Mark's Basilica + Doge's Palace Guided Visit
SECOND DAY: Murano & Burano Islands Guided Visit
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Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. The official St. Mark's Basilica ticket price is €12.00 per person (standard) or €24.00 with terrace access; the remaining part of the price covers assistance at the meeting point, accompanied entry with a certified guide or host, access to the Venice Gallery with a dedicated VR experience, the use of an audio guide or radio system with earphones and sales costs.. A valid ID document is mandatory for security checks at the entrance to the Basilica.. 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. . ATTENTION: Starting from November, the tour will be divided into two days. FIRST DAY ACTIVITY: St. Mark's Basilica + Doge's Palace Guided Visit; SECOND DAY ACTIVITY: Murano & Burano Islands Guided Visit. Tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide (in these cases it can be postponed the days after; otherwise, it will be refunded). For security reasons sacks, bags, or knapsacks are not allowed inside the Doges’ Palace. Free deposit inside.. For the visit of the Basilica suitable clothing is required (no shorts)