Venice Saint Mark's Basilica and gondola tour in the morning

Your combined tour starts at 10.45 am, with the guided visit to the Saint Mark's Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, and the only one of its kind in Italy, thanks to the sumptous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring. During the tour you will be able to sit down in the church and absorb the atmosphere whilst listening to your guide who will describe the biblical scenes represented throughout the building, together with history and particularities of this ancient Basilica.

The second part of the tour starts at 3.00 pm
Meet the assistant in front of the St Marks post office in calle larga ascensione and you will be assisted in boarding the Gondola, one of the most recognized symbols of Venice - up to 5 people per Gondola - at the landing stage of San Moisè.
Experience how the locals were transported by these beautiful black, elegant rowing boats, throughout history.


Itinerary
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Stop At: Piazza San Marco, 31024 Venice Italy

Meet the assistant and collect your headset, then follow your guide in Saint Mark's square for a short introduction of the city of Venice.

Duration: 10 minutes

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

Your combined tour starts at 10.45 am, meet your guide in Saint Mark’s Square, and from here you will be accompanied to the Saint Mark's Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, and the only one of its kind in Italy, thanks to the sumptous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring. During the tour you will be able to sit down in the church and absorb the atmosphere whilst listening to your guide who will describe the biblical scenes represented throughout the building, together with history and particularities of this ancient Basilica.Visit Saint Mark's Basilica first floor museum and see the famous horses and admire Saint Mark's Square from the Basilica's terrace.



Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Gondola Bauer, Calle Larga XXII Marzo, 2091/b, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

The second part of the tour starts at 3.00 pm
Meet the assistant in front of the St Marks post office in calle larga ascensione and you will be assisted in boarding the Gondola, one of the most recognized symbols of Venice - up to 5 people per Gondola - at the landing stage of San Moisè.

Experience how the locals were transported by these beautiful black, elegant rowing boats, throughout history.

This is an experience that you must not miss!

Duration: 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women inside the St Mark's Basilica"
"Backpacks and large bags are NOT allowed inside the church"
"Check-in is 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time"
"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 20 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 10:45 AM
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Start location: Calle larga de l'Ascension, 1258, 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

• Professional guide in English, French, German, Spanish and Italian
• Guaranteed to skip the long lines
• Entrance fees
• Shared gondola ride
• Guaranteed to skip the lines
• Entry/Admission - Basilica di San Marco
• Entry/Admission - Gondola Bauer

Not Included

• Gratuities
• The Gondola Ride is not guided
• Pick up and drop off
• Food or drinks

Facilities