"Best of Venice" Private Tour with Hotel Pick-Up
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Private Multi Day Tour
Venice, Italy
3 Hours
Details
Highlights
- Enjoy the highlights of the most magical city with a private skip-the-line tour
- Enter the spectacular Basilica of St. Mark, one of the most impressive churches in Italy
- Learn about the history and architecture of this astonishing building (St. Mark’s Basilica)
- Visit the Doge’s Palace, the residence of the city Rulers
Description
Choose our Best of Venice Tour and enjoy the highlights of the most magical city with a private skip-the-line tour. During our Best of Venice Tour, you will visit the most important sights in the lagoon: St. Mark’s Basilica, St. Mark’s Square, and the Doge’s Palace. Your private guide will lead you through the most fascinating areas of this charming city, and reveal the secrets of its most precious treasures. The tour begins in St. Mark’s Square, the heart of Venice. Your guide will give you an engaging introduction to the history of the city, its legends and mysteries, and the development of St. Mark’s Square. Your Best of Venice Tour will continue with a visit to the Doge’s Palace, the residence of the city Rulers.
Your private guide will lead you through its marvelous rooms, where you can admire famous paintings by Tintoretto, Veronese, Tiziano, and other masters of the Venetian Renaissance. Your Best of Venice Tour will continue with a visit to the Doge’s Palace, the residence of the city Rulers. Your private guide will lead you through its marvelous rooms, where you can admire famous paintings by Tintoretto, Veronese, Tiziano, and other masters of the Venetian Renaissance.
On your way out, you will cross the famous Bridge of Sighs to reach the Prigioni Nuove (New Prisons). Your guide will tell you the story of the most famous prisoner in the Doge’s Palace: Giacomo Casanova. The renowned Venetian seducer spent more than a year in the nearby “Piombi” prison. But he finally managed to escape through the roof and leave the city on a gondola.
Duration
3 Hours
Meeting Notes
Meeting at your hotel included only if you’re staying within the pick up area in Venice. If your hotel is not in the pick up area, let us know immediately.
Skill Level
Moderate
Other Inclusions
- Skip-the-line tickets
- Meeting at your hotel if within our pick-up area
- Professional guides
Recommendations
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear
- Camera and any other essential items
- Water
Not Included
- Tips and gratuity
- Transportation
Restrictions
- We require notification immediately upon booking if any participant has any walking or other ailments which could affect the tour. We require full names AND dates of birth of all participants upon booking.
Activity Info
Schedule
Start Time
Apr 23
to
End Time
Apr 23
Location
Venice, Italy
Supplier Info
Project Expedition