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Venice St. Mark Basilica Complete Tour

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About this activity

Your journey begins as you enter through the Porta San Pietro, passing beneath the breathtaking Dome of Genesis to access the lower level of St. Mark’s Basilica. Inside, you will be captivated by the shimmering golden mosaics and the refined elegance of Byzantine artistry, which define this extraordinary monument. The tour continues to the high altar, where the relics of Saint Mark are preserved. Just behind it, you will admire the magnificent Pala d’Oro—an unparalleled masterpiece of Gothic goldsmithing, renowned worldwide for its beauty and exceptional preservation. Ascending the evocative Scala dei Foresti, you will reach the Museum, where you can appreciate the mosaics up close, along with exquisite Flemish and Medici tapestries, altar frontals, Persian carpets, and the iconic Horses of St. Mark. Your experience concludes on the Loggia dei Cavalli, offering a stunning panoramic view over St. Mark’s Square—an unforgettable finale to your visit.

Highlights

    What's included

    • Access to the Loggia dei Cavalli (terrace)
    • Guided tour with expert guide
    • Access to the Pala d’Oro
    • Access to St. Mark’s Basilica Museum
    • Fast-track entry to St. Mark’s Basilica

    Not included

    • Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional purchases)
    • Private transportation

    Itinerary

    1. St. Mark's Basilica

      Explore Venice's iconic cathedral, famous for its magnificent Byzantine architecture and golden mosaics.

      15 minutesAdmission includedSee on map

    2. Admire the Basilica's stunning golden altarpiece, decorated with precious gems and intricate medieval craftsmanship.

      15 minutesAdmission included

    Meeting point

    Please meet our staff next to the Torre dell’Orologio, in front of the Change shop. They will be holding a blue flag for easy identification.

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    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • The Viator voucher is not your entry ticket, Please meet our staff next to the Torre dell’Orologio, in front of the Change shop. They will be holding a blue flag for easy identification. From there, you will be accompanied by your guide for the entire duration of the tour.

    Cancellation and refunds

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    If you cancelRefund
    At least 1 days before100%
    Between 0 and 1 days before0%
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    Doooing Experience
    Product code
    195834P52

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