Venice: Doge's Palace Guided Tour With Tickets & Optional Gondola

Visit the iconic Doge's Palace in Venice on a small group guided tour. Head in faster with pre-reserved tickets and bypass the lines. Delve into Venetian history on a tour that showcases the highlights of the city. See the opulent apartments and the Hall of the Great Council at Doge's Palace. Take a walk over the Bridge of Sighs and see the Old Prisons. Choose to include an optional 30-minute gondola ride along the Grand Canal. Discover the charming canals and picturesque spots of Venice by traditional gondola.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Know Before You Go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please note that if you take the 14:00 (2 pm) tour, Correr Museum will be closed before your tour finishes. Therefore, you will have Correr tickets for the next day.
• Please note that carrying any type of weapon or sharp objects, such as a knife, is not allowed for this tour.
• Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. This is due to the timed entry of the tickets.
• Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced.
• If you choose the optional gondola ride, your guide will lead you to the pier at the end of the Doge’s Palace tour.
• Please note that the gondola ride is shared with other participants from your tour, just like it’s always been in Venetian tradition.
• Each gondola accommodates up to 5 guests. If your group is larger, you’ll be placed on separate gondolas.
• Sites visited during this tour are subject to occasional closures due to holy observances, high tides, and flooding. If a site closes, your guide will tour the exterior of the site. If time permits, you will be contacted before your tour. For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.
• Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.