Doge's Palace audio guide and skip-the-line ticket
Attractions & guided tours

Doge's Palace audio guide and skip-the-line ticket

4.1/5
Great
Based on 41 reviews
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£38.00
Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • Explore the Doge's Palace at your own pace with an audio guide
  • Listen to the history and secrets of Venice and St. Mark's Square
  • Take a stroll through the streets and become part of the city
What to expect

During this tour, you will discover the gems of Venice at your pace, avoiding the long queues thanks to your skip-the-line ticket and listening to your audio guide.

At the Doge's Palace, you can admire masterpieces like the Staircase of the Giants and listen to stories and legends of the palace where the Doge lived with his family.

Cross the Bridge of Sighs and go down to the cold Venetian prisons while listening to the legends of Casanova's jailbreak.

Later, you can also take advantage of the digital audio guide with 30 points of interest from St. Mark's area until Rialto.

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What's included
  • check Doge's Palace skip-the-line tickets and audio guide
  • check Audio guide with highlights of Venice and its islands
  • check Tickets for Museo Correr, Museo Archeologico Nazionale and Monumental Rooms of the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana
Where

Venice Tours Srl, Calle San Gallo, San Marco 1093/B, 30124 Venice VE, Italy

Meeting point:
Collect your tickets at 10.00am at the Venice Tours office close to St. Mark's Square. Having St. Mark's Basilica behind you, stay on the right side of the square and go under the arches. At the Olivetti Museum, turn right passing under the archways, cross the small bridge, and go straight on to Campo San Gallo where the office is located.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • Unfortunately, this tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities

Not allowed:

  • For security reasons, bags and backpacks are not allowed inside the Doge's Palace (free deposit available)

Know in advance:

  • The tour doesn't operate in case of exceptional high tide (in this case it can be postponed the day after otherwise it will be refunded)
  • The audio guide is available in English, Italian, French, Spanish and German
  • Ticket is not refundable
  • Tickets from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM are available starting from 10:00 AM of the day of the visit
  • Tickets from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM are available starting from 1:00 PM of the day of the visit
  • Temporary Update (Valid from 18/04/2025 to 01/07/2025): On selected dates, visitors to Venice are required to pay an access fee unless exempt. For details on applicable dates, payment methods, and exemption criteria, please visit the official Comune di Venezia website
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Provider
Venice Tours
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Unfortunately, we can't offer you a refund nor can we change or cancel your booking for this particular product, due to our partner's policy.

What people say about this experience

Great

4.1/5

Based on 41 reviews from verified customers

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Service

4.2/5

Value for money

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  • God oplevelse

    From United States of America - July 2025

    Travelled with family

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Det var godt at man blev guidet rundt ved hjælp af pile, når man havde valgt audio guide

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - July 2025

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Skip the line ticket is definitely worth it and walking over the bridge of sighs was a special experience. They should warn you though that there are ...

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - April 2025

    Average

    Overall rated

    3/5

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - April 2025

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Tempi perfetti. Forse l’audioguida dovrebbe essere più completa.

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - April 2025

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Se agradece mucho no tener que hacer la cola. Pudimos entrar directamente sin perder ni un minuto. El tema del audio guía no tiene todas las salas (ca ...

  • Anonymous

    From France - April 2025

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Un incontournable de Venise, mais le monde rend la visite difficile,

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