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15 Best Doge's Palace Tours In Venice

The best of Venice, in order.

The 15 most popular doge's palace tours in Venice. The ones worth your hours in a city you cross on foot and by water, with prices, run times and who to book each with.

15 Best Doge's Palace Tours In Venice

Venice: Doge's Palace Reserved Entry Ticket - Where the palace experience really hits: architecture, stairs, and the Great Council Chamber
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Venice: Doge’s Palace Reserved Entry Ticket

1.Venice: Doge’s Palace Reserved Entry Ticket

Skip the line at Venice’s Doge’s Palace with reserved entry plus access to Museo Correr, the Archaeological Museum, and Biblioteca Marciana.

Most Popular 4.6

“Visiting the Doge’s Palace was an unforgettable experience, where history and architecture blend into one magnificent whole. The ornate halls and stunning frescoes truly showcase the grandeur of Venice. Walking across the famous Bridge of Sighs added an extra emotional touch. It’s definitely a must-visit for anyone who loves history and art.”

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Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica with Terrace Access Tour - Getting into St. Mark’s Basilica from the square
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Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica with Terrace Access Tour

2.Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica with Terrace Access Tour

Get terrace access at St. Mark’s, then see Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs, and the New Prisons on a guided tour with priority entry.

4.7

“The meeting location appeared different when typed into Google maps. Luckily our hotel concierge was able to use the description of the location to get us where we needed to be. As for our tour guide...Frederica was adorable! Her voice was intoxicating and her humor just subtle enough to draw a grin. She is obviously…”

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Legendary Venice: Doge's Palace, St Mark's & VIP Terrace Access - Doge’s Palace: power, art, prisoners, and the Bridge of Sighs
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Legendary Venice: Doge’s Palace, St Mark’s & VIP Terrace Access

3.Legendary Venice: Doge’s Palace, St Mark’s & VIP Terrace Access

Skip lines for St. Mark’s and Doge’s Palace, with optional terrace balcony access and (at 8AM) early entry to empty rooms.

4.5

“What a lovely tour! Iole was an excellent guide. So knowledgeable, organized, and welcoming. Clear meeting instructions and an amazing tour packed full of information. We would absolutely recommend this tour to anyone wanting more out of their visit to beautiful Italy.”

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Venice: Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica Tour - Inside the Doge’s Palace: Power, Paint, and Prison Shadows
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Venice: Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica Tour

Venice: St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Tour with Ticket - Finding the Meeting Point Near the Waterfront Columns
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Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace Tour with Ticket

5.Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace Tour with Ticket

Skip-the-line guided visit to St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace with reserved tickets, headsets, plus self-guided museum time.

4.7

“Ilaria was an excellent guide, very friendly, informative and was very open to any questions. The Palace and Basilica were amazing to see and Ilaria provided great information on the tour”

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Venice: Doge's Palace, Bridge of Sighs & Prisons Guided Tour - Entering Doge’s Palace: Golden Staircases, Power Rooms, and Big Art
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Venice: Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs & Prisons Guided Tour

6.Venice: Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs & Prisons Guided Tour

Fast-track guided tour of Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs, Prisons, plus St. Mark’s Royal Palace, VR, and optional gondola from $68.

4.3

“Elena was an excellent tour guide! She was extremely informative and also entertaining. We learned a lot about the palace but also about Venice and its history. Definitely the highlight of our time in Venice”

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Venice's Best: Basilica, Doge's Palace, Gondola & History Gallery - Meeting Point at Calle de le Rasse: Don’t Show Up Late
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Venice’s Best: Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Gondola & History Gallery

7.Venice’s Best: Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Gondola & History Gallery

Skip-line guided access to St Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace, plus a shared gondola with app commentary and VR Venice history.

4.5

“Valentina is a very knowledgeable guide, and we enjoyed the tour. We felt we had just enough time to take in what we were seeing while learning some cool history. Recommend this tour! The gondola experience was slightly disappointing though. The seating wasn't stabilized and the gondolier was constantly on his phone.”

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Skip-the-Line: Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica Fully Guided Tour - The Doge’s Palace skip-the-line effect (and what you gain from a guide)
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Skip-the-Line: Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica Fully Guided Tour

Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica Tickets + Tour Options - Choosing your format: hosted entry, audioguide freedom, or an English guide
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Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica Tickets + Tour Options

9.Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica Tickets + Tour Options

Skip the lines for Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica, choose audioguide or licensed tours, plus optional terrace or Bell Tower views.

4.5

“Our tour guide Mark was amazing. He gave us so much great information, so interesting. He was hilarious as well, which was such a treat! 12/10 from beginning to end.”

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Venice: Doge's Palace Skip-the-Line Tour with Prisons - Where power lived: the palace rooms that explain Venice
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Venice: Doge’s Palace Skip-the-Line Tour with Prisons

Venice: St Mark's Basilica After-Hours Tour with Optional Doge's Palace - Inside St. Mark’s Basilica: mosaics, light, and a calmer kind of awe
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Venice: St Mark’s Basilica After-Hours Tour with Optional Doge’s Palace

11.Venice: St Mark’s Basilica After-Hours Tour with Optional Doge’s Palace

Enjoy St. Mark’s Basilica after dark with a small group, plus optional late Doge’s Palace entry for quieter art, mosaics, and prisons.

4.5

“If I could leave no stars I would. The tour actively requested we be there 15 minutes early. The tour guide never showed up and no communication what so ever. Tried to reach out multiple times and nothing. Do NOT recommend.”

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Venice: Doge's Palace Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guidebook - Meeting at St Mark’s and Finding the Ticket Office Without Losing Time
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Venice: Doge’s Palace Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guidebook

Venice: St.Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Tour with Tickets - Stop 1 in St. Mark’s Square: Clock Tower, Marble Lions, and Venice’s Public Stage
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Venice: St.Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace Tour with Tickets

Venice: Lords of the Night Prison’s Palace Cells & Tortures - The exact meeting point near San Marco and how to find it fast
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Venice: Lords of the Night Prison’s Palace Cells & Tortures

14.Venice: Lords of the Night Prison’s Palace Cells & Tortures

Step into Venice’s Lords of the Night prison cells, torture rooms, and a rare 1500s passage near San Marco. Short guided visit.

4.0

“My husband and I were shown around by a lovely young man, a university Criminology student. He was enthusiastic and knowledgeable, as well as professional and approachable. If you enjoy unusual history, we would definitely recommend it!”

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Doge's Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour - Meeting at Calle larga de l’Ascension: the spot behind Museo Correr
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Doge’s Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

15.Doge’s Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

Skip the line into Doge’s Palace with a guided walk through Venetian power, art, and prisons. Museo Correr ticket included.

4.3

“We were so glad to have booked this tour. Our guide spoke perfect English and provided wonderful information that made the visit so much more interesting. I would highly recommend.”

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