

Bridge of Sighs Tours and Activities
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As poignant as it is beautiful, Venice’s 17th-century, white-limestone Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri) spans the narrow Rio di Palazzo canal between the interrogation rooms in the Doge’s Palace (Palazzo Ducale) and the New Prisons just opposite. It’s one of the most famous bridges in the Floating City.
Open Summer 9am - 7pm (until 6pm in Winter)
Doges Palace, Venice, 30124
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Legendary Venice St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Group or Private Tour
1210
Delve into Venetian history on this tour that showcases two of the city's most iconic structures and sheds light on the stories behind them both. Enjoy skip-the-line access to both popular attractions. Your first stop is legendary St. Mark's Basilica. Wander around the mosaic-covered interior and Byzantine treasures while a local guide fills you in on how this collection came to be. Then continue to the Doge’s Palace to explore the former political heart of Venice.
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$96.17
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$96.17
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Venice Super Saver: Skip-the-Line Doge's Palace and St Mark’s Basilica Tours plus Venice Walking Tour
195
See two of Venice’s most iconic attractions and save 10% when you book them together with this Super Saver. Head to the front of the long queues with skip-the-line access to the famed Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Basilica. Learn the history behind these architectural wonders from your local guide, and explore some of Venice’s lesser-known sights on a walking tour. Complete both tours in the same day with a break in between to spend at your leisure, depending on the operational schedule.
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$108.35
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$108.35
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Venice Skip the Line Doge’s Palace and St Mark's Private Tour
26
Experience the grandeur and history of Venice on this private tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. Admire the shimmering mosaics and golden altars of the city’s most famous cathedral, and see masterpieces by Titian and Tintoretto as you wander through the lavish chambers of the Venetian Republic’s one-time rulers. Skip the long lines at both attractions with priority access (from April to October), so you don't waste a minute of precious vacation time.
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$200.87
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$200.87
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Doge's Palace & Prisons Ticket and Tour
300
Experience the magnificence and mystery of the Doge’s Palace in Venice with this skip-the-line ticket. Head to the front of the queue with your guide, and then wander through the palace’s ornate public rooms as you learn the history of Venice’s powerful rulers. Admire magnificent interior artwork, including Renaissance masterpieces by painters Tintoretto and Veronese. Explore the palace’s darker side with a visit to the prison quarters and a walk across the notorious Bridge of Sighs.
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$84.00
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$84.00
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Early Morning Photo Tour and Breakfast in a luxury location
early morning walking tour with a professional photographer
departure from hotel in venice or san marco square
Get around the city with a photographer, who will not only make your memories captured in pictures, but also will contribute to this experience by sharing his knowledge and stories about the life in Venice.
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$520.26
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$520.26
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St. Mark's Square: Gondola Ride through the Bridge of Sighs
Enjoy a private gondola ride to see some of the most suggestive scenes of Venice. Starting one step away from Piazza San Marco, you'll ride along some of the oldest canals of the city and reach the world-famous Bridge of Sighs!
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$182.09
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$182.09
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Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
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Venice Confidential Virtual Tour
Remember, we are famous for 2 things: we always speaks with a smile (we love our city, we love our job, we love our city, we love you) and we are never boring (no just date and data, but nice anecdotes and super interesting things).
Anyway, you should experience our unique virtual tour by Tour Leader Venice. We will show you the best of Venice, and will bring you in special areas which are normally off the beaten path, and are not mentioned in the guide books. We will show you the city from a inhabitant point of view, by a local expert! You'll see Venice from the eyes of a local, and it will seems that your best friends will show you his hometown.
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$20.82
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Venice Skip the line Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica guided Tour
44
The Doge’s Palace and Saint Mark’s Basilica are two of Venice’s most beloved destinations, but the two landmarks can have ticket lines to match. See both landmarks with a private guide on a 2-hour tour that includes skip-the-line access, so you can make the most of your time in Venice.
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$84.00
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$84.00
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Skip the line Doge's Palace Guided Walking Tour in Venice
7
If it’s your first time in Venice, the Doges Palace is probably top of your must-see list, and this tour ensures you make the most of your time. Avoid the queues with skip-the-line entrance, walk across the iconic Bridge of Sighs, marvel at the Golden Staircase, and admire art masterpieces by Tintoretto and Titian.
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$66.96
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$66.96
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Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride
6
The ideal introduction for first-time visitors, this classic walking tour combines the blockbuster sights of history-packed Venice with a relaxing gondola ride. Listen to legends and stories from the city’s Renaissance heyday as you travel down cobblestoned streets and over picturesque footbridges. Tours cover Saint Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace, and the legendary Calle Varisco.
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$146.09
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$146.09
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3hours Venice walking tour
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Discover the hidden gems of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Venice on this action-packed walking tour. With its narrow streets and 400 bridges, it can be easy to get lost in Venice, but you won’t have to worry about navigating, as a guide will lead the way. Learn local secrets, and visit multiple top sites in one day such as St. Mark’s Square, the Grand Canal, and Doge’s Palace.
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$91.30
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$91.30
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Doge's Palace Guided Visit and Secret Venice Walking Tour
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See the best of Venice in this 3-hour tour, combining a guided visit to the Doge's Palace with a walking tour of the Rialto neighborhood to find some of Venice's hidden treasures. See the extravagant and historic rooms of the Doge's Palace, including a walk across the Bridge of Sighs. Wander through one of Venice's most atmospheric neighborhoods, home to a busy market and one of the city's top sights.
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$98.00
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$98.00

Venice: walking tour, Doge's Palace and the Golden Basilica – Guided tour
5
Tick off two of Venice’s most popular attractions without having to wait in line on this half-day tour. Marvel at the monuments of St. Mark’s Square, enjoy skip-the-line entrance to the magnificent Doge’s Palace, then visit St. Mark’s Basilica, the Golden Basilica. Also included is an optional cruise to visit a glass factory on Murano Island.
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$120.52
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$120.52
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Doge's Palace Privileged Entrance and Guided Tour
21
Skip the line and leave the modern world behind on a 2-hour guided tour of the Doge’s Palace in Venice. Discover layers of rich history, from 14th-century foundations to a gilded staircase and the picturesque Bridge of Sighs. Step into the world of powerful doges, merchants and explorers, and learn about Venetian culture and traditions through one of the city’s most dramatic landmarks.
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$61.31
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$61.31
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Venice Full Day tour with Murano or Burano
3
Discover the hidden gems of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Venice on this action-packed walking tour.
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$182.61
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$182.61
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Doge's Palace and Saint Mark's After Hours Small Group Tour
Avoid the crowds that fill Venice by joining this small-group tour. In the company of your guide and no more than six guests, explore the city after dark when it is at its least crowded. Visit the Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs before enjoying exclusive access to the Saint Mark's Basilica: you'll enjoy a VIP experience after it has closed to all other visitors.
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$242.26
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$242.26
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Venice Small Group Walking Tour with Saint Mark's | with Private Option
6
Explore the narrow streets and top sights of Venice with this 2-hour small-group walking tour including St Mark's Basilica. Marvel at the spectacular mosaics inside St Mark's. Learn about the history of the Rialto Bridge. Wander through the meandering alleys of the canal city with your knowledgeable guide leading the way.
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$141.78
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$141.78
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Private Gondola ride and Photo Session in Venice.
27
The private photo shoot includes 1 hour of shots in the most beautiful places in Venice. We will do a beautiful tour together using different sports
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30 min gondola ride with photos, between the small canals of Venice is included.
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$486.95
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$486.95
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Doge's Palace guided tour and Gondola ride
This tour merges two of the most important "attractions" of Venice in a single package to discover the traditional atmosphere of this ancient city.
You will admire Doge's palace first, then you will enjoy a unique shared gondola ride.
Please note, the tour includes a break of 1 hour and 30 mins more or less.
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$110.78
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$110.78

Venice Shore Excursion: Private Tour and Gondola Ride
2
When planning a cruise stop in Venice, spend an unforgettable day in one of the world’s most romantic maritime cities with a private shore excursion. After meeting a local tour escort at the cruise terminal, travel in a private boat to the political and cultural heart of Venice, St. Mark’s Square. Skip the long entrance queues with priority access to spectacular St Mark’s Basilica and the Gothic Doge’s Palace, and then enjoy a quintessential Venetian experience with a private 30-minute gondola ride through the city’s famed canals.
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$839.99
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$839.99
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Skip-the-line Doge's Palace & St Mark's Square with wine tasting
Save precious time and make the most of a visit to the Doge’s Palace in Venice with a private, skip-the-line tour that lets you bypass the long queue and head right inside the Gothic centerpiece of St. Mark's Square. Admire Renaissance masterpieces as a guide describes the political intrigue and scandals that took place inside majestic halls and the notorious palace prison. After the tour, raise a glass to Venice’s rich winemaking heritage with a tasting and appetizers at a cozy wine parlor.
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$186.26
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$186.26
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Benvenuti! The Essence of Venice Private Tour
21
Discover the best of Venice in just two hours with a private guide who shares the highlights of the popular Italian city. Visit destinations such as Campo San Polo, the Grand Canal, and Rialto Bridge, and learn about the architecture and culture of Venice from your guide. End your tour at St.Mark’s Square where your guide provides you with a skip-the-line admission ticket for St. Mark's Basilica.
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$142.43
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$142.43
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The Secrets of Venice
2
A tour that shows and tells the most hidden secrets of Venice, a mysterious and unique city in the world. During the route there is the possibility of a homemade ice cream break / drink / snack and ferry boat ride (optional).
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$95.73
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$95.73
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Saint Mark and Rialto Self-Guided Tour
4
Explore Venice at your own pace with this self-guided tour, complete with audio guide. By day or night, follow the itinerary to see the heart of Venice including the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark’s Square. Learn about the history and architecture of the city as you move through Venice independently.
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$12.17
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$12.17
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