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A group of people standing in front of a grand, ornate building with domes and arches, labeled "BASILICA DI SAN MARCO". 1
The Basilica di San Marco in Venice, Italy, with ornate architecture and a large dome. 2
A detailed fresco mural depicting a religious scene with figures in red and gold robes, a central figure on a bed, and a cross above. 3
A detailed architectural facade with a mosaic depicting religious figures and scenes. 4
The interior of a grand cathedral with high vaulted ceilings, intricate mosaics, and a central altar. 5
By Venice Tours

Reviews

6.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$64 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 45m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Skip the line
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Skip-the-line access to the stunning Basilica
    • Enjoy the tour inside the Golden Cathedral
    • Enjoy part of the explanation seated in middle of Basilica
    • Expert guide to explain the history of Venice & its Basilica
    • Skip the line and enter the magnificent cathedral

Activity location

  • St. Mark's Basilica
    • 30100, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • ***St. Mark's Basilica Tour Option (if option is selected)***: at the brown wooden newsstand with the yellow sign where is written "MEETING POINT", Calle Larga de l'Ascension , St. Mark’s Square, in front of the Post Office.
    • calle larga de l'ascension 1255
    • 30124, Venezia, Italy

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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St. Mark's Basilica Guided Tour

  • Activity duration is 45 minutes45m
    45m
  • English

Choose this option to enjoy:

  • Priority access to St. Mark’s Basilica main floor
  • English ot French 45-minute Guided Tour

Please note: Access to the Pala d’Oro, Basilica terrace, and Basilica Museum is not included in this option.

Language options: English
Starting time: 2:30 PM
Price details
NZ$63.84 x 1 AdultNZ$63.84
Total
Price is NZ$63.84
Until Sun, 13 Sept

St. Mark's Basilica In-dept Guided Tour

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English

Choose this option to enjoy:

  • Priority access to St. Mark’s Basilica main floor
  • In-dept French or English or Spanish or German Guided Tour

Please note: Access to the Pala d’Oro, Basilica terrace, and Basilica Museum is not included in this option.

Price details
NZ$92.76 x 1 AdultNZ$92.76
Total
Price is NZ$92.76
Until Sun, 13 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Shared guided tour of the Basilica
  • Inclusions
    Skip-the-line admission to St. Mark's Basilica
  • Inclusions
    Audio-receiver devices are included in case of groups over 10 people.
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Access to St. Mark's Terrace and Museum

Know before you book

    • The official St. Mark’s Basilica ticket price is 12.00 euros per person (standard) or 24.00 euros with terrace access; the remaining part of the price covers assistance at the meeting point, accompanied entry with a certified guide or host, access to the Venice Gallery and sales costs.
    • A valid ID document is mandatory for security checks at the entrance to the Basilica.
    • Due to security reasons, luggage and big bags are not allowed inside the Basilica
    • Unfortunately this tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities.
    • 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)

What you can expect

  • Guided visit to the majestic St.Mark’sBasilica known also as the Golden Church!

    Skip the line and enter the magnificent cathedral to visit, with the guide, the uncountable artworks, golden mosaics, and treasuries full of diamonds and precious stones. The expert guide will narrate wisely the meanings of the many biblical scenes and the endless history of the church and the Glorious Venice Republic.

    Visit the Basilica's Terrace with copies of the famous horses. From this spectacular location admire the most beautiful view of the heart of Venice: St Mark’s Square.

    Discover St. Mark’s Museum to admire objects of various kinds and origins belonging to the Basilica, including the quadriga of St. Mark’s, the famous horses, moved from the terrace after the last restoration.

Location

Activity location

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    St. Mark's Basilica
    • 30100, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    ***St. Mark's Basilica Tour Option (if option is selected)***: at the brown wooden newsstand with the yellow sign where is written "MEETING POINT", Calle Larga de l'Ascension , St. Mark’s Square, in front of the Post Office.
    • calle larga de l'ascension 1255
    • 30124, Venezia, Italy
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    ****St. Mark's Basilica Express Tour Option (if option is selected)***: Calle de le Rasse 4536, Venice Tours Office
    • calle de le rasse 4536
    • 30124, Venezia, Veneto, Italy
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    ****St. Mark's Basilica Hosted Tour (if option is selected)***: Venice Tours Assistance Point (NEWSTAND IN SAN MARCO), Calle larga de l'Ascension, 1257
    • Venice Tours Assistance Point (NEWSTAND IN SAN MARCO), Calle larga de l'Ascension, 1257
    • Venice, Italy