15 Best Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Tours In Venice

Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Venice

Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica with Terrace Access Tour

/ June 4, 2026

1.Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica with Terrace Access Tour

Skip long waits for Doge’s Palace and see St. Mark’s from the terrace, plus Bridge of Sighs and New Prisons in 3 hours.

Legendary Venice: Doge’s Palace, St Mark’s & VIP Terrace Access

/ June 4, 2026

2.Legendary Venice: Doge’s Palace, St Mark’s & VIP Terrace Access

Skip lines at St Mark’s and Doge’s Palace with a guided walk through key rooms, Bridge of Sighs, plus optional terrace or balcony views.

★ 4.5

“Our guide was extremely knowledgeable, understandable, and personal. The tour was packed with information and history. Having been to Venice once before, I can say that this tour really made all the difference in the world as I now have a much better understanding of the rich history of Venice.”

5,033 reviews2 to 3 hours (approx.)From $76.19by Walks - Italy & Spain

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Venice’s Best: Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Gondola & History Gallery

/ June 4, 2026

3.Venice’s Best: Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Gondola & History Gallery

Skip-the-line at St Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace, plus a shared gondola with mobile commentary and a VR Venice history stop.

★ 4.5

“Excellent tour. Definitely worth doing and our guide was fantastic. She was very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the history which she explained so well. Lots to see and really informative.”

2,478 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $129.40by CITY TOURS CO. LTD

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Venice: Bell Tower & St Mark’s Square History Gallery Ticket

/ June 4, 2026

4.Venice: Bell Tower & St Mark’s Square History Gallery Ticket

Skip the line to St. Mark’s Bell Tower and add the History Gallery plus a VR time-travel show, all in about an hour.

★ 4.3

“The views were beautiful from the top! The lift to the top was awesome for everyone in our group that had tired legs from all the walking. Worth every penny and a highlight of Venice.”

910 reviews1 hourFrom $44by CITY TOURS CO LTD

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Venice: Walking tour, Doge Palace, & St. Mark’s Basilica

/ June 4, 2026

5.Venice: Walking tour, Doge Palace, & St. Mark’s Basilica

Skip the worst lines in Venice and get guided access to Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica, plus a smart walk through San Marco.

★ 4.5

“What a great tour this is Our guide was so informative in fact I don't think she hardly stopped talking giving us interesting facts about sites we visited & the history of Venice Dogo's place is absolutely fascinating & Basilica is mesmerising Brief history around some of the streets of Venice just made the tour…”

884 reviewsFrom $142.74by Very Viva Venice Srl

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Best Of Venice: Saint Mark’s Basilica, Doges Palace with Guide and Gondola Ride

/ June 4, 2026

6.Best Of Venice: Saint Mark’s Basilica, Doges Palace with Guide and Gondola Ride

A tight, guided loop through St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace, finished with a canal gondola ride—efficient, small-group, and worth the skip.

★ 4.5

“The tour was very informative and our guide was great and knowledgeable. I took away one star because of the gondola ride. We are aware the max number per gondola was 5 people due to local regulation. Our party was split into two gondolas, but one of our group has to share with another couple.…”

800 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $125.00by The Tour Guy

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Basilica, Doge’s Palace, History Gallery & Bell Tower Option

/ June 4, 2026

7.Basilica, Doge’s Palace, History Gallery & Bell Tower Option

Skip-the-line Venice highlights: Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Basilica, Bridge of Sighs, plus optional Campanile views and terrace access.

★ 5.0

“This tour started with an excellent virtual experience and then a walking tour with historical information of all places. It was an excellent tour and I highly recommend it.”

586 reviews2 to 3 hours (approx.)From $116.70by CITY TOURS CO. LTD

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St. Mark Basilica: The Shining Cathedral Tour – 3 Basilicas Pass

/ June 4, 2026

8.St. Mark Basilica: The Shining Cathedral Tour – 3 Basilicas Pass

Skip-the-line guided visit to St. Mark’s Golden Basilica plus VR square history and extra basilica tickets with the 3 Basilicas Pass.

★ 4.5

“This is NOT a skip the line tour as advertised. The basilica stopped selling skip the line tickets for individuals and tour operators a few weeks ago. We excepted to be able to get right in and instead stood in line in the heat for over an hour. Our tour guide was wonderful and very…”

453 reviews45 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $18.14by CITY TOURS CO. LTD

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Venice’s Icons: Basilica, Doge Palace, Rialto & Optional Gondola

/ June 4, 2026

9.Venice’s Icons: Basilica, Doge Palace, Rialto & Optional Gondola

Skip-the-line Venice icons in one day: St Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Rialto Bridge, VR Venice Gallery, and a shared gondola ride.

★ 4.5

“Venice was very beautiful and so romantic. The Golden Basilica of St. Mark's with its byzantine masterpieces was so majestic and I have experienced an unforgettable gondola ride.”

413 reviews5 to 6 hours (approx.)From $162.92by CITY TOURS CO. LTD

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All-Inclusive Tour: Doge Palace, St Mark’s Basilica & Square

/ June 4, 2026

10.All-Inclusive Tour: Doge Palace, St Mark’s Basilica & Square

A 4-hour Venice walking tour covering Marco Polo’s House, St Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace, and St Mark’s Basilica with guided visits.

★ 4.5

“Would reccomend it if you don't have much time in Venice.”

248 reviewsFrom $151.80by Venetoinside - Insidecom

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Venice: Doge Palace Guided Tour & Secret Itineraries Option

/ June 4, 2026

11.Venice: Doge Palace Guided Tour & Secret Itineraries Option

Skip the line at Doge’s Palace with a live guide, optional Secret Itineraries, Bridge of Sighs, and History Gallery VR.

★ 3.7

“Great tour and all praises to the guide, he made this tour even more special. I this I might go on the same tour next time I com to Venice :-)”

184 reviewsFrom $72.60by CITY TOURS CO LTD

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Doge’s Palace: Priority Ticket, GuideBook & Optional Bell Tower

/ June 4, 2026

12.Doge’s Palace: Priority Ticket, GuideBook & Optional Bell Tower

Priority entry to Doge’s Palace, Museo Correr and St Mark’s Square museums with a 7-language guidebook, plus optional Campanile views.

★ 3.5

“Rude staff, very unprofessional. Directions to pick up prepaid tickets were not in the meeting point’ details, I had to follow up with the company directly. Then to get the tickets a rude customer service representative sent me on a wild goose chase as opposed to reading the material in front of her. Took us…”

177 reviews1 to 3 hours (approx.)From $51.55by CITY TOURS CO. LTD

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

/ June 4, 2026

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

Venice skip-the-line Basilica and Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs, plus Murano glass and Burano lace by water taxi.

★ 4.5

“Excellent tour guide, very knowledgeable and had a great sense of humor. Toured the Doge Palace and St. Mark's Basilica.”

148 reviews6 hours 45 minutes (approx.)From $164.54by CITY TOURS CO. LTD

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St. Mark’s Cathedral Priority Guided Tour & History Gallery

/ June 4, 2026

14.St. Mark’s Cathedral Priority Guided Tour & History Gallery

Skip the lines at St. Mark’s with optional live guidance, byzantine-focused audio on your phone, and a Venice Gallery VR history circuit.

★ 3.5

“We booked a 4pm ticket. As a result we were rushed out of the church at 5pm, the stairs and view were closed. The audioguide never loaded properly despite many attempts. There was no reason they couldn't have issued the ticket and the guide beforehand to prevent last minute issues.”

148 reviews1 hour (approx.)From $33.72by CITY TOURS CO. LTD

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Best of Venice Private Tour: St. Mark’s Doge Palace Gondola Ride

/ June 4, 2026

15.Best of Venice Private Tour: St. Mark’s Doge Palace Gondola Ride

A 4.5-hour private Venice tour that sprints through St. Mark’s, Doge’s Palace, and ends with a 30-minute private gondola ride.

★ 5.0

“It's Venice, what's not to love? But Roberta, our guide, made it extra special. She was full of history and passion for her city. She also made sure to confirm that we were seeing all of the things that we wanted to see. She delivered us to the Gondola dock with one minute to spare.…”

98 reviews4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $544.22by LivTours

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