Group tours
St. Mark's Basilica Guided Tour
Overview
Discover the millennium-old mosaics, marble floors and treasures of St. Mark's Basilica with a licensed local guide. Skip-the-line entrance included.
Duration
1h 15min
Starts
11:00 (Mon–Sat) / 14:45 (daily)
Meeting point
Inside The Tour Shop, in front of the Church of San Zaccaria
Languages
English · Spanish · French
Highlights
- Skip-the-line entrance to St. Mark's Basilica
- Licensed local guide trained in Byzantine art
- Access to the Terrace overlooking Piazza San Marco
- Small group — never more than 25 guests
What's included
- Skip-the-line ticket
- Terrace access
- Professional guide
- Headsets for groups of 6+
Not included
- Hotel pickup
- Gratuities
- Doge's Palace entry (available as add-on)
Itinerary
- 1
Meet your guide
We meet inside The Tour Shop, in front of the Church of San Zaccaria, 10 minutes before start time.
- 2
Inside the Basilica
Walk through the narthex, nave and golden mosaics while your guide unpacks 1,000 years of Venetian history.
- 3
Terrace & panorama
Step out onto the Terrace for an unforgettable view over Piazza San Marco.
What to bring
- Shoulders and knees covered (dress code)
- Comfortable shoes
- Water bottle
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