Doge's Palace: Priority Entrance (Exclusive Refundable Ticket)

4.4(101)3 hFree cancellationBy venice tours srl

About this activity

Save precious time and skip the long lines to the former seat of power in Venice. Enjoy fast-track entry to the magnificent Doge’s Palace and wander through its extraordinary halls and corridors at your own pace. Admire the grand chambers adorned with masterpieces by great Venetian artists and cross the Bridge of Sighs from the inside to reach the historic prisons where criminals were once held, including the famous Giacomo Casanova.

With the same ticket, you can also visit the nearby Royal Palace, now Correr Museum, overlooking St. Mark’s Square. Discover how Venice became one of the most powerful maritime republics while exploring rooms such as the Napoleon Ballroom and the boudoir of Empress Sissi, as well as the famous 1500 map of Venice by Jacopo de’ Barbari.

Your ticket also includes access to the Monumental Rooms of the Marciana Library and the National Archaeological Museum, home to an important collection of ancient Greek and Roman sculptures and classical artifacts.

What's included

✓If Option selected: St Mark's Basilica e Doge's Palace Guided Tour
✓Priority Refundable Entrance Ticket to the Doge’s Palace
✓Doge’s Palace Official Audio Guide (to be downloaded inside the Palace)
✓Entrance Ticket to the National Archaeological Museum
✓Entrance Ticket to the Monumental Rooms of the Marciana Library
✓Entrance Ticket to Royal Palace - Correr Museum (Napoleon Ballroom, Empress Sissi’s Boudoir)

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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