
Discovering the Ancient Power of Venice
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Stop At: Doge's Palace, Piazza San Marco, 1, 30124 Venice Italy
The Doge’s Palace represented for centuries the seat of the Venetian political power. In his splendid rooms, plastered and immersed in hundreds of masterpieces of painting, the Duke and his Council controlled the fate of a thousand-year history republic. The halls of power, plunging visitors in a very particular historical context: the European Middle Ages and the immediately following centuries. Be surprised of the rich details of the gold staircase, of the realism of the scenes depicted by many artists who have decorated this building, relive the anguish of the prisoners crossing the famous Bridge of Sighs, and entering the Venetian prisons, famous for hosting Giacomo Casanova.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Stop At: Scala Contarini del Bovolo, San Marco, 4303, 30124 Venice Italy
See this unique spiral staircase hidden in a beautiful corner of Venice
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Teatro La Fenice, Campo San Fantin San Marco 1965, 30124 Venice Italy
Description of the most beautiful theatre in Venice
Pass By: Ponte di Rialto, Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo, 30125 Venice Italy
View of the most famous bridge in Venice, don't miss to take a picture!
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Doge's Palace, Piazza San Marco, 1, 30124 Venice Italy
The Doge’s Palace represented for centuries the seat of the Venetian political power. In his splendid rooms, plastered and immersed in hundreds of masterpieces of painting, the Duke and his Council controlled the fate of a thousand-year history republic. The halls of power, plunging visitors in a very particular historical context: the European Middle Ages and the immediately following centuries. Be surprised of the rich details of the gold staircase, of the realism of the scenes depicted by many artists who have decorated this building, relive the anguish of the prisoners crossing the famous Bridge of Sighs, and entering the Venetian prisons, famous for hosting Giacomo Casanova.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Stop At: Scala Contarini del Bovolo, San Marco, 4303, 30124 Venice Italy
See this unique spiral staircase hidden in a beautiful corner of Venice
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Teatro La Fenice, Campo San Fantin San Marco 1965, 30124 Venice Italy
Description of the most beautiful theatre in Venice
Pass By: Ponte di Rialto, Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo, 30125 Venice Italy
View of the most famous bridge in Venice, don't miss to take a picture!
Included
- Professional guide
- Skip the line ticket
- Entry/Admission - Doge's Palace
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Entry/Admission - Scala Contarini del Bovolo
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- No charge for 0-5 years old children
- The tour does not include Piazza San Marco
- This tour is not guaranteed with adverse weather conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
80%
Sport
20%
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