Venice in 1 Day: St Mark's basilica, Walking & Boat tour

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Piazza San Marco, 31024 Venice Italy

Enjoy the introduction to Venice history and culture with our local expert English-speaking guide

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Basilica di San Marco, San Marco, 328, 30124 Venice Italy

Enter in St. Mark's Basilica for an in-depth tour of the famous Basilica

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Castello, Venice Italy

Pass by the famous Campo to admire the Renaissance church of Santa Maria Formosa

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Calle del Paradiso, Venice Italy

Our guide will lead you through a typical Venetian "calle" alley where you can admire examples of Byzantine and Gothic architecture that make Venice so unique

Pass By: Ponte di Rialto, Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo, 30125 Venice Italy

During your boat tour pass near the Rialto Bridge where your guide will give you full explanation about the merchant life in the Venetian Golden Age

Stop At: Canal Grande, 30100 Venice Italy

In the afternoon, travel along the Grand Canal for 1 hour with a group of max 8\9 people per boat

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Castello, Castello, Veneto

On the grand canal boat tour pass by Campo San Giovanni and Paolo and back canals in Castello district.

Pass By: Cannaregio, 30121 Venice Italy

On the Grand Canal boat tour pass by the enchanting back canals of the Cannaregio district. Lively campos and churches will pass by you as you glide through the canals.

• Professional English-speaking guide
• Best of Venice & St Marks' basilica (2 hours)
• Grand Canal boat tour (1 hour)
• Skip-the-line tickets to St. Mark's Basilica
• Entry/Admission - Basilica di San Marco
• Entry/Admission - Canal Grande

• Gratuities
• Hotel pickup or drop-off
• Food and drink, unless specified

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• Most travelers can participate
• Tour is not suitable for people in wheelchairs or with walking difficulties as passengers are required to step down onto the boat when boarding. The variation of the level of tides can make the vessel unstable
• Occasionally the Basilica may be closed to the public (without prior notice) because of festivities, religious functions or high water. The guide will provide explanation from outside.
• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
• In case of high water, St Mark’s Basilica Skip-the-line entrance will remain closed
• To ensure safety and well-being of our guests the itinerary of the tour has been amended to follow the Covid-19 guidelines. Visits to St Mark's Basilica may be subject to restrictions. Depending on the situation on the day of the tour the itinerary may be amended to offer you the best experience possible.
• Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance to St Mark's Basilica is compulsory from April to October due to high number of visitors. St Mark’s Basilica does not offer a fast entry service to anyone in other periods considered off peak season. No refund is due when skip-the-line reservation isn't required.
• On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability

Giardini Reali, P.za San Marco, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

Returns to original departure point

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

3 hours