Tickets and guided tour of the golden Basilica di San Marco in Venice
Attractions & guided tours

Tickets and guided tour of the golden Basilica di San Marco in Venice

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$45.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 1 hour
Do this because
  • Visit Basilica di San Marco, the golden church, with an expert guide
  • Discover a masterpiece of Byzantine art in the heart of Venice
  • Marvel at the golden mosaics and marble inlay flooring in the Basilica
What to expect

During this one-hour tour, your guide will give you information about Piazza San Marco (St. Mark's Square) and then take you on a detailed tour of the Golden Basilica.

Once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, this church is the only one of its kind in Italy and boasts sumptuous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlaid floors. Soak up the atmosphere as you listen to your guide describe the biblical scenes depicted throughout the building, along with the history and distinctive features of this ancient Basilica.

Visit the museum on the first floor of Basilica di San Marco, admire the famous horses, and enjoy the view of Piazza San Marco from the terrace of the Basilica.

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What's included
  • check Entrance fees
  • check Guided tour
  • check Headsets (to hear the guide)
Where

Calle larga de l'Ascension, 1256, 30124 Venice VE, Italy

Meeting point:
Meet your guide next to the post office San Marco (opposite side of Basilica di San Marco) located in Calle larga de l'Ascension, 1256. Look for the yellow sign "Meeting Point" on the wooden kiosk. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the tour starts.
What to remember

Not suitable for:

  • people with mobility impairments

Not allowed:

  • no bare shoulders or knees. An appropriate dress code is required when visiting the church
  • backpacks are not allowed inside the Basilica

Know in advance:

  • this tour operates rain or shine

Remember to bring:

  • a valid ID
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Provider
VENICE EVENTS srl
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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