Doge's Palace: Tours & Activities at a glance
- Our pick: Venice: St. Mark's, Doge's Palace & Gondola Ride Full Day, € 127 per person (4h 30m, 4.80★ · 5,283).
- Top rated: Venice: Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Private Tour, € 199 per person (2h 30m, 4.97★ · 466).
- Best value: Venice: Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Fast-Track Tour, € 79 per person (2h, 4.62★ · 184).
Price per person across the 35 options priced per person: € 49–€ 495 (median € 154). With 100+ reviews: 24 of 35.
Of the 35 options: 35 with live guides in English, 34 with free cancellation, 31 with instant confirmation, 34 kid-friendly, 10 private and 23 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
Doge's Palace: Tours & Activities
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35 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Venice: St. Mark's, Doge's Palace & Gondola Ride Full Day Full-day Venice tour with skip-the-line entry to St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace, gondola ride on Grand Canal, and Rialto Bridge. Local guide, 8:30am start. Every day · 6 start times, 08:15 to 11:00 · All ages ★ 4.80 (5,283 reviews) Duration: 4h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 127 per person
Venice: Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica Early Access Tour Step onto St. Mark’s Basilica terrace, skip the lines at Doge’s Palace, and hear Venetian stories from a local guide: includes exclusive access and pre-reserved tickets. Every day · 7 start times, 09:00 to 15:00 · All ages ★ 4.72 (6,260 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 84 per person
Skip-the-Line Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica Tour in Venice Skip-the-line entry to Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica in Venice with a live guide. Explore the Duke's former seat and the basilica's. Every day · 8 start times, 09:15 to 14:30 · All ages ★ 4.47 (2,656 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 79 per person
Venice: Doge's Palace, Basilica & Gondola Tour with VR Gallery Step into Venice’s history with skip-the-line access to Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Basilica, a gondola ride on the Grand Canal, and a unique VR experience: all with a local guide. Every day · 10:15, 11:15 and 14:30 · All ages ★ 4.70 (3,558 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 99 per person
Venice Combined Palace & Basilica Tour: Pre-Reserved Tickets Small-group guided tour of Venice's St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace with skip-the-line tickets, expert guide, and Correr Museum entry included. Every day · 09:00, 10:00, 13:00 and 14:00 · All ages ★ 4.62 (1,418 reviews) Duration: 3h 10m Live guide: EN · DE ✓ Free cancellation. from € 99 per person
Venice: St Mark's Basilica After-Hours & Doge's Palace St Mark's Basilica after-hours tour in Venice with optional Doge's Palace access. Small groups, no crowds, includes crypt, mosaics, Bridge of Sighs. English-speaking guide. Every day except Thursday and Saturday · 18:00, 19:45 and 20:15 · All ages ★ 4.70 (1,607 reviews) Duration: 1h 15m–3h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 129 per person
Venice: Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Private Tour Step inside Venice’s Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Basilica with skip-the-line access, private guide, and a close-up look at golden mosaics, secret prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. Every day · 7 start times, 09:00 to 15:00 · All ages ★ 4.97 (466 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · DE · IT · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from € 199 per person
Venice walking tour: Doge's Palace & St. Mark's skip-the-line Walk the St. Mark's area with a professional guide, skip the ticket lines at Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. Mon, Tue and Sat · 11:15 · Season until 17 Nov · All ages ★ 4.98 (842 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 220 per person
Venice: Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Private 4hr Tour Private 4-hour Venice tour with skip-the-line access to Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica, Grand Canal boat ride, and hidden alleyways. English-speaking guide included. Mon–Sat · 10:00, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00 and 14:30 · All ages ★ 4.40 (716 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 495 per person
Venice: Doge's Palace & Bridge of Sighs Skip-the-Line Tour Visit Venice's Doge's Palace with skip-the-line access. See Renaissance art, the Bridge of Sighs, and New Prisons. Local guide and headsets included. Every day · 16 start times, 09:00 to 16:00 · All ages ★ 4.58 (662 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 224 per person
Venice: Doge's Palace, St. Mark's Basilica & Bell Tower Guided tour of Doge's Palace with Bridge of Sighs, St. Mark's Basilica, and Bell Tower. Skip-the-line tickets, VR history gallery, audio guide included. Every day · 11:15, 14:15 and 14:30 · All ages ★ 4.80 (689 reviews) Duration: 1h–3h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from € 97 per person
Venice: Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Fast-Track Tour Skip-the-line access to Venice's two most powerful landmarks with a licensed guide. Includes Doge's Palace, St. Mark's Basilica, and three museums. Small groups, 2–3 hours. Every day · 7 start times, 09:00 to 15:00 · All ages ★ 4.62 (184 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · DE · IT · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from € 79 per person
Venice: Doge's Palace & Hidden Gems Private Tour Private Venice tour with local guide covering Doge's Palace, Marco Polo's house, and local neighborhoods. Small groups, local drink included, skip the crowds. Every day · Every 30 min, 09:00 to 16:30 ★ 4.93 (138 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · IT ✓ Free cancellation. from € 272 per person
Venice Private Tour: St. Mark's, Doge's Palace, Gondola Ride Private guided tour of Venice with skip-the-line entry to St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace, plus a 30-minute private gondola ride through the canals. Mon–Sat · 09:00 and 10:00 · All ages ★ 4.94 (135 reviews) Duration: 4h 30m Live guide: EN · PT · IT · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from € 450 per person
St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace: Gondola Ride Included St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace guided tour in Venice with timed entry, expert guide, and gondola ride. Skip lines and learn Venetian history. Mon–Sat · 09:00, 09:30, 13:30 and 14:00 · All ages ★ 4.63 (1,401 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 94 per person
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St. Mark's, Doge's Palace & Gondola Ride: Venice, Murano, Burano Full-day Venice tour with timed-entry tickets to St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace, shared gondola ride. Mon–Sat · 08:30, 08:45 and 09:00 · All ages ★ 4.65 (1,123 reviews) Duration: 9h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 161 per person
Venice Day Tour: Basilica, Palace & Gondola Ride Guided tour of Venice with timed entry to St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace, a 30-minute gondola ride, and walking route through hidden alleyways. Mon–Sat · 09:30 · All ages ★ 4.65 (747 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 101 per person
Skip the Line St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Tour Venice Skip lines at Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica on a 3.5-hour tour with audio guide, plus visits to Bovolo Staircase and La Fenice Theatre. Every day · 14:00 and 14:30 · All ages ★ 4.61 (269 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 322 per person
Venice small group tour: Skip-the-line basilica & palace Small group Venice tour with max 6 people, local guide, skip-the-line access to St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace, plus Bridge of Sighs. Every day · 7 start times, 09:00 to 15:00 · All ages ★ 4.96 (255 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 229 per person
Doge's Palace Venice guided tour: Skip-the-line tickets Step into Venice’s Doge’s Palace with skip-the-line entry, walk the Bridge of Sighs, and float along the Grand Canal by gondola: all with an expert guide. Every day · 09:00, 10:00 and 14:00 · All ages ★ 4.60 (202 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · DE ✓ Free cancellation. from € 99 per person
Venice: St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Walking Tour Golden mosaics, Bridge of Sighs & Venetian palaces on a guided tour. Includes basilica museum, terrace views, and expert commentary. Small groups, audio devices provided. Mon–Sat · 09:15 · All ages ★ 4.56 (140 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 154 per person
Venice: Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Night Private Tour Step inside Venice’s Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Basilica after dark, with exclusive access, a private guide, and the golden mosaics revealed just for you. Wed and Sun · 17:30 · All ages ★ 4.99 (96 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN · PT · IT · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from € 375 per person
Venice: Private Family Tour St Mark’s & Doge’s Palace Hunt Skip the lines in Venice with a private family tour of St Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace, interactive scavenger hunt for kids, and a local guide. Includes entry. Every day · 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00 and 14:00 · All ages ★ 5.00 (86 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 250 per person
St Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Semi-Private Skip-the-Line Tour Skip the line into St Mark's Basilica with a guide, then walk through the Doge's Palace and cross the Bridge of Sighs on a small-group tour of Venice's. Mon–Sat · 10:00 and 13:30 · All ages ★ 4.94 (78 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 166 per person
Compare 11 more options for Doge's Palace: Tours & Activities
From € 49 per person · 30 min to 4 h
Venice: Doge's Palace Secret Passages & St Mark's Basilica Skip-the-line access to Doge's Palace hidden prison, Casanova's cell, and secret archives with expert guide. Includes St. Mark's Basilica. Small group, 2–3 hours. Next departure: 17 Mar 2027 · From age 6 ★ 4.75 (392 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 109 per person
Venice Walking Tour, Basilica & Gondola: Skip-the-Line Access Three and a half hours combining a guided walk through Castello's hidden squares, skip-the-line entry to the Doge's Palace and Saint Mark's Basilica. Next departure: 20 Mar 2027 · All ages ★ 4.18 (139 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN · DE · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 182 per person
Venice: Doge's Palace & St Mark's After Hours Small Group Small-group night tour of Venice's Doge's Palace, Bridge of Sighs & St Mark's Basilica with after-hours access. Max 6 people, professional guide, 3 hours. Next departure: 2 Apr 2027 · All ages ★ 4.96 (125 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 299 per person
Venice St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Private Tour Private tour of St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace in Venice with skip-the-line entry, art historian guide, and access to the Pala d'Oro and Museum with the Four Horses. Every day · 10:00 and 14:00 · All ages ★ 4.65 (77 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · DE · RU · IT +2 ✓ Free cancellation. from € 350 per person
Venice Walking Tour: Skip-the-Line Basilica & Doge's Palace Four-hour guided tour of Venice starting at St. Mark's Square, with skip-the-line entry to St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace. Next departure: 20 Mar 2027 · All ages ★ 4.46 (28 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · DE · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 136 per person
St Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Tour, Skip the Line You skip the queues into St Mark's Basilica's golden mosaics, then tour the Doge's Palace and cross the Bridge of Sighs with your guide. Mon–Sat · 10:00 and 13:30 · All ages ★ 4.97 (59 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 166 per person
St. Mark's Basilica Guided Tour Venice: Skip-the-Line Entry One-hour guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice with skip-the-line entry and licensed guide reading the mosaics. Choose your language and add the Pala d'Oro or terrace. Every day · Every 30 min, 11:00 to 14:00 · All ages ★ 4.81 (27 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m–2h Live guide: EN · IT · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 55 per person
Venice Walking Tour: Doge's Palace & Bridge of Sighs Guided tour of Venice's Doge's Palace including the Bridge of Sighs and palace dungeons with live guide in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian or French. Every day · 12 start times, 09:00 to 16:00 · All ages ★ 4.04 (23 reviews) Duration: 30m–1h 30m Live guide: EN · PT · IT · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from € 49 per person
Venice: Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica with Gondola Guided tour of Venice's Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica with VR intro, Bridge of Sighs, and optional 30-min gondola ride. Priority entry, museums included. Every day · 10:15, 11:15, 14:15 and 14:30 · All ages ★ 3.65 (17 reviews) Duration: 2h–4h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Instant confirmation. from € 97 per person
Venice Walking Tour: St. Mark's Basilica Skip-the-Line Guided walking tour of Venice with skip-the-line entry to St. Mark's Basilica and fast-track access to Doge's Palace. Next departure: 27 Mar 2027 · All ages ★ 4.50 (26 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · DE · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 146 per person
Venice: Doge's Palace & Correr Museum Skip-the-Line Skip the line at Venice's Doge's Palace and Correr Museum. Includes expert guide, entry fees, and Bridge of Sighs crossing. Every day · 11:00 and 14:00 · All ages Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 318 per person
The top 12 of 35 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venice: St. Mark's, Doge's Palace & Gondola Ride Full DayOur pick | € 127 per person | 4h 30m | 4.80★ · 5,283 | Every day · 6 start times, 08:15 to 11:00 | English |
| Venice: Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Private TourTop ratedPrivate | € 199 per person | 2h 30m | 4.97★ · 466 | Every day · 7 start times, 09:00 to 15:00 | English, German, Spanish +2 |
| Venice: Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Fast-Track TourBest value | € 79 per person | 2h | 4.62★ · 184 | Every day · 7 start times, 09:00 to 15:00 | English, German, French +1 |
| Venice: Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica Early Access Tour | € 84 per person | 2h–3h | 4.72★ · 6,260 | Every day · 7 start times, 09:00 to 15:00 | English, Spanish |
| Skip-the-Line Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica Tour in Venice | € 79 per person | 2h | 4.47★ · 2,656 | Every day · 8 start times, 09:15 to 14:30 | English, Spanish, French |
| Venice: Doge's Palace, Basilica & Gondola Tour with VR GalleryGroup of up to 15 | € 99 per person | 3h 30m | 4.70★ · 3,558 | Every day · 10:15, 11:15 and 14:30 | English |
| Venice Combined Palace & Basilica Tour: Pre-Reserved Tickets | € 99 per person | 3h 10m | 4.62★ · 1,418 | Every day · 09:00, 10:00, 13:00 and 14:00 | English, German |
| Venice: St Mark's Basilica After-Hours & Doge's Palace | € 129 per person | 1h 15m–3h 30m | 4.70★ · 1,607 | Every day except Thursday and Saturday · 18:00, 19:45 and 20:15 | English |
| Venice walking tour: Doge's Palace & St. Mark's skip-the-lineGroup of up to 14 | € 220 per person | 3h–4h | 4.98★ · 842 | Mon, Tue and Sat · 11:15 · Season until 17 Nov | English |
| Venice: Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Private 4hr TourPrivate | € 495 per person | 3h | 4.40★ · 716 | Mon–Sat · 10:00, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00 and 14:30 | English |
| Venice: Doge's Palace & Bridge of Sighs Skip-the-Line TourGroup of up to 15 | € 224 per person | 2h | 4.58★ · 662 | Every day · 16 start times, 09:00 to 16:00 | English |
| Venice: Doge's Palace, St. Mark's Basilica & Bell TowerGroup of up to 15 | € 97 per person | 1h–3h | 4.80★ · 689 | Every day · 11:15, 14:15 and 14:30 | English, French |
By what you need
- Private (10): Venice: Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Private Tour (€ 199 per person) · Venice: Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Private 4hr Tour (€ 495 per person) · Venice: Doge's Palace & Hidden Gems Private Tour (€ 272 per person)
- Small groups (up to 15) (7): Venice: Doge's Palace, Basilica & Gondola Tour with VR Gallery (€ 99 per person) · Venice walking tour: Doge's Palace & St. Mark's skip-the-line (€ 220 per person) · Venice: Doge's Palace & Bridge of Sighs Skip-the-Line Tour (€ 224 per person)
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