St. Mark's Cathedral: the Shining Golden Basilica - Guided Tour

St. Mark's Cathedral: the Shining Golden Basilica - Guided Tour

This guided tour will lead you to the most iconic sight in Venice: discover the superb Saint Mark’s Basilica overlooking Saint Mark’s Square together with an expert and qualified guide.

The guide will take you on a journey back to the history of this magnificent place and will tell you exciting stories and fascinating legends behind it. From the pure gold mosaics, the Cathedral is also known as the Golden Basilica.

Continue your journey with an exciting virtual reality experience. With the VR headset on, time peels away, revealing Piazza San Marco and its iconic monuments as they once were. Picture the Basilica transformed into the Doge's private chapel and the Doge's Palace into a medieval fortress!

For an exclusive tour, choose the private option: enjoy a personal guide.


Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Basilica di San Marco, San Marco, 328, 30124 Venice Italy

Amazing guided tour in the breathtaking Cathedral of St. Mark, known as the Golden Basilica, due to many mosaics realized with pure gold!

An expert guide will escort you inside (skipping the line) and will explain the history, curiosities and legends about the inimitable masterpieces around you! Be stunned in front of the five-domes covered with gold and decorated by the best artists of the time.

Enjoy part of explaination comfortably seated in the middle of the cathedral.
A wonderful experience that makes you discover the main landmark of the Venetian history.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Piazza San Marco, 31024 Venice Italy

Cross the imposing Sat. Mark's Square asnd admire the most beautiful spot of the world.




Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide or in case of religious functions (in these cases it can be postponed the day after otherwise it will be refunded)"
"During some days of high turnout or reasons of force majeure (for example high tide or security problems) the waiting time to access St.Mark's Basilica might be longer than expected: in this case please line up and respect the instructions provided by the guide"
"For the visit of the Basilica suitable clothing is required (no shorts)."
"Due to the security reason, luggage and bags are not allowed inside 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. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 45 To 90 Minutes
Start location: Venice Tours Srl Close to St.Mark’s Square, Calle S. Gallo, 1093/b, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Shared guided tour to the St.Mark Basilica
  • Skip the Line Ticket to St. Mark's Cathedral
  • St. Mark's Basilica Terrace (if Legendary Tour Option is selected)
  • Audio-receiver devices are included in case of groups over 10 people.
  • Private Tour Option (if selected)
  • Virtual Reality Journey - Explore St. Mark's Square over the centuries
  • The Yard of Venice: St. Mark's Square history dedicated circuit visit
  • Entry/Admission - Basilica di San Marco

Not Included

  • Hotel pickup & DropOff
  • Pala D'Oro Visit
  • Food & Drinks

Facilities


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