Venice Doge's Palace Skip-the-line Guided Tour
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Experience Highlights
Enjoy a skip-the-line guided tour of the Doge's Palace in Venice. With this approximately 1-hour tour, you'll skip the long entrance lines and have the opportunity to explore this iconic historic building with an expert guide. Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of one of Venice's most famous landmarks.
- Explore the Doge's Palace with an expert guide who will provide you with detailed information.
- Use the included personal headphones to make sure you don't miss a thing during your visit.
- Avoid the entrancequeues and save valuable time during your tour
What’s included
- Guided tour of the Doge's Palace of Venice without queues, approximately 1 hour long
- Expert guide
- Headphones
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Step by Step
Discover the majesty of the Doge's Palace of Venice on this skip-the-line guided tour. Upon arrival at the Palace, you will skip the long entrance lines and be greeted by your expert guide, who will accompany you throughout the tour, which lasts approximately 1 hour.
The Doge's Palace, also known as the Palazzo Ducale, is one of the most emblematic buildings in Venice and an outstanding example of Venetian Gothic architecture. During the tour, you can admire its impressive façade and exquisite design, while your guide tells you about the history and architectural details of the building.
In addition to its architectural beauty, the Doge's Palace has a rich history. It was the official residence of the Dukes of Venice and also served as the seat of government. You can explore the different rooms and chambers, including the official flats, the halls of justice and the prisons.
One of the highlights of the visit is the Bridge of Sighs, which connects the Doge's Palace with the prisons. This bridge is famous for its romantic history and panoramic views of the city.