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Saint Mark's Church guided tour with priority access: the golden Basilica

Venezia, Italy

Saint Mark's Church guided tour with priority access: the golden Basilica

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Overview

Duration

Languages

German, French, English, Spanish, Italian

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

You might have seen it on television or in films but on our tour, escorted by a local professional guide, you will be able to enjoy a full visit of this masterpiece of Byzantine art.

You will savor the beautiful gold mosaics and marble inlays of the floors, sitting comfortably while our guide will show and explain the meaning and beauties of the Biblical scenes, the history and the particularities of this ancient basilica.

Admire the Pala d'Oro, an exquisite example of Byzantine art with its thousands of gems and precious stones. Enjoy the view of the Treasury, a splendor of the religious art collected along the centuries. For lovers of art and history this tour is a have-to. Feed your eyes!

What to remember

Important info

At the moment St Mark's Basilica is closed for restoration works. The guided tour will include the visit to the terraces of the Basilica, from which you can still admire the interiors of the Basilica, and a visit to St Mark's Museum
Comfortable shoes are recommended
Entrance to Churches requires a strict dress code. We cannot be held responsible for entry denied due to improper dress
Stroller or pram accessible
Public transportation nearby