The Doge's Dominion: St. Mark's Basilica & the Palazzo Ducale

PRIVATE | PERSONALIZED | NEVER SCRIPTED

St. Mark’s Square, famously dubbed “Venice’s drawing room” by Napoleon, serves as the stunning backdrop for our exclusive tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. These two iconic landmarks stand side-by-side, forming the heart of the city and a must-see for any visitor.

Venice, Italy

Highlights

Insider’s View: Get a behind-the-scenes look at Venice’s most iconic sights.
Deep Dive into History and Art: Explore the rich history and artistic treasures of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace.
Skip the Lines: Enjoy easy access with our advanced ticket reservations.
Personalized Experience: Benefit from the expertise of a private art history guide.
Must-Do for Art, History, and Architecture Enthusiasts: This exclusive tour is perfect for anyone interested in Venice’s cultural heritage.
Exclusive Luxury: This extraordinary adventure is exclusively available as part of a personalized Nancy Aiello Tours itinerary.

What Awaits You: A Journey Through Venice’s Heart: St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Venice with this exclusive tour. Together, St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace offer a comprehensive experience of the city’s rich history and artistic heritage.

Marvel at the dazzling mosaics of St. Mark’s Basilica, a testament to Venice’s historical power as a sea-trading empire. Then, explore the Doge’s Palace, the birthplace of the Venetian Republic. Journey across the iconic Bridge of Sighs into the Palace of the Prisoners, guided by an expert who will share fascinating stories and hidden details.

Discover Renaissance masterpieces like Tintoretto’s Paradiso within the Doge’s Palace, one of the largest paintings on canvas ever produced.

From the intricate mosaics of the Basilica to the hidden stories of the Doge’s Palace and Bridge of Sighs, this immersive experience offers a seamless journey through Venice’s heritage. Gain a deeper appreciation for the city’s art, history, and the unique role it played on the world stage.

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