Venice Private Walking Tour of Basilica
Discover Hidden Gems in Venice on a Private Walking Tour with Skip the Line at Basilica di San Marco

Veneto
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover Venice's Hidden Gems on a Private Walking Tour
- • Enjoy a 3-Hour Guided Exploration of Basilica di San Marco
- • Experience the Most Insightful Journey Through Venice's Charm
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Venice with a private tour of the iconic St Mark's Basilica, effortlessly skipping the long lines that often greet eager visitors. This exclusive experience allows for an intimate exploration of one of the city’s most significant landmarks, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of its dazzling mosaics and intricate architecture. With an expert guide by your side, the mysteries and history of this magnificent basilica come to life as intriguing stories and fascinating insights unfold.
The adventure begins at the entrance of St Mark's Basilica, where a knowledgeable guide provides an engaging introduction to the stunning artwork and historical significance of this 1,000-year-old church. Step inside to admire the golden mosaics that shimmer above, revealing tales of saints and biblical scenes. After soaking in the grandeur of the basilica, continue the private tour with a leisurely stroll through the enchanting streets of Venice. Explore charming nooks, serene canals, and vibrant piazzas, as the guide shares local legends and secrets that most tourists miss, ensuring a deep dive into the authentic Venetian experience.
This private skip-the-line tour makes for an exceptional gift, perfect for those looking to treat a loved one to an extraordinary day out. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to create lasting memories, this intimate exploration of St Mark's Basilica combined with the beauty of Venice creates an unparalleled experience that will be cherished for years to come.
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Experience Overview:
Skip-the-line Venice Private Tour Of St Mark's BasilicaEnjoy a captivating private walking tour of Venice that begins with skip-the-line access to the magnificent Basilica di San Marco. With your expert private guide, explore the church’s stunning golden mosaics, rich history, and hidden details that most visitors miss. After the visit, continue on a leisurely stroll through the heart of Venice, uncovering the city's most charming and lesser-known corners. Wander through narrow alleys, quiet canals, and lively squares as your guide shares fascinating stories, local legends, and insights into Venetian life. This experience offers an ideal blend of iconic landmarks and authentic atmosphere, perfect for first-time visitors or seasoned travelers alike.
Meeting Point
Piazza San Marco
P.za San Marco, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
by the column with the lion on the top
What's included:
- Private tour
- Professional art historian guide
Not included:
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours
Piazza San Marco
Venice, 31024
Piazza San marco
1 hour
Basilica di San Marco
San Marco, 328, Venice, 30124
San marco Basilica
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Piazza San Marco
Venice, 31024
Piazza san Marco
1 hour
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For some special events or celebration the Basilica can close without specific advance communications so it can happens to find the basilica closed unexpectedly and we are not responsibl for that
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
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
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Italian Vista Travel
Product SKU: IT-59041-0008
Venice Private Walking Tour Experience
Veneto
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover Venice's Hidden Gems on a Private Walking Tour
- • Enjoy a 3-Hour Guided Exploration of Basilica di San Marco
- • Experience the Most Insightful Journey Through Venice's Charm
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