Classic St Marks Church Tour Venice

This is our classical walking tour of Venice. This tour is a great way to hit the streets and back alleys of Venice to learn about the cities history, people and culture while exploring by foot. Fully guided by our certified guides so you know the history and details will be amazing.

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Classic St Marks Church Tour Venice

>Price Per Person $38<

Type: Group

Language: English

Duration 1 hour

When: Daily

Good for kids? Yes

Good for seniors? Yes, no stairs

Customer Review: 5 out of 5 Stars

When: Morning

Guided? Yes

On this essential guided walking tour, you will be intrigued bythe fascinating history of La Serenissima and discover what it islike to live in this unique city. Walking around this open airmuseum our informative guide will take you to the externalsights of Saint Mark’s square, the Doge’s Palace, the Sansovinolibrary, the Bell tower and the incredible legends of the Clocktower. Discover the extraordinary architectural masterpieces andwhy they were built that way. (Avoiding the public queueswith our special pass) we enter inside Saint Mark’s Basilica,which majestically symbolizes the lagoon and enshrines thecity’s history and Saints’ relics. With its awe-inspiring goldmosaics we will walk you through to one of the main highlightsof the Basilica the “Pala D’Oro” (Golden altar) withmasterpieces by generations of Venetian Goldsmiths, anduniversally recognized as one of the most refined andaccomplished works of Byzantine craftsmanship and the mostprecious treasure in the Basilica. Take advantage of our expert guide, hear anecdotes about this remarkable city and herhistorical characters, Casanova, Marco Polo to name two. This walk is an absolute must for the first time visitor, leavingyou knowing so much more about this not so practical but precious city.

** Immediately after this tour you can join our Doges Palace & PrisionTour **

Departure Schedule:Every Day HIGH SEASON (01 April – 31 October 2012 ) (Except 25 December 2011 and 01 January 2012)
LOW SEASON (01 November – 24 December 2011 and 01 February – 31 March 2012 - Low Season, no Sunday departures.

Tour starts at 11:15 am and 2pm on Sunday.

Duration: 1 hour

No pick-up at hotels. Participants must reach meeting point 10 minutes prior departure. Meeting point provided upon booking. Entrance tickets not included. Price based on the Euro Dollar and subject to change.

** Remember that there is a dress code for this tour: shoulders and knees must be covered . Gartour cannot be heldresponsible for entry denied due to improper dress. For security reasons sacks, bags or knapsacks are not allowed insideDoge's Palace and Churches. Comfortable shoes are recommended. On very few occasion the Basilica may be closed dueto public holidays, private events or high water **

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