Skip-the-line Doge’s Palace Guided Tour
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Description
Venice Doge’s Palace tour is a 1 hour detailed guided tour that will show you the treasures hidden in the Doge’s Palace in Venice.
You will be transported back in time to the centuries when Venice was at its golden age and the Doge’s Palace was the center of the political power of the Serenissima.
During the tour you can admire the Opera Museum, which houses the ancient capitals of the porch and portico of Doge’s Palace, which form a fascinating allegorical ‘speech’ balanced between the sacred and the profane, history and legend, astronomy and astrology; the ancient entrance of the Doge’s Palace, the Giant’s Staircase, with the two statues of Mars and Neptune sculpted by Sansovino, the Lodge Atrium, from which you can admire the picturesque views of the courtyard of the Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Square, the famous Golden Staircase, the Institutional Chambers, outlined by a decorative program that celebrates the functions and virtues of Venice.
Finally you will visit the famous Sighs Bridge.
Highlights
Appreciate the splendid Doge’s Palace. The tour takes you to the most important places of the ancient Republic of Venice!
- Doge’s Palace
- Opera Museum
- Sighs Bridge
Important Information
- During the winter period (from November 1st to March 31st) the tour is BILINGUAL, because explanations will be provided in two languages if the audience provenience is mixed.
- Dress code: shoulders and knees have to be covered to enter inside the churches.
- Wear comfortable shoes, preferably with rubber soles.
– Walking tour. - Food & Drinks are not included.
Legally licensed English speaking Tour Guide
No queues: skip-the-line and access guaranteed Doge's Palace Tickets
Smaller group: interact with your own Guide
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Electronic voucher accepted
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Meeting Point
Under the Clock Tower in Piazza San Marco
