Skip the Line: Doge's Palace Guided Tour in Venice

About this tour

Embark on a guided tour of one of the most impressive landmarks in Venice: the Doge's Palace. Visit this former residence of the Doge of Venice, and explore what was once the center of the Venetian Republic's political rulings and public administration. Enjoy skip-the-line access and head straight indoors to take in its many features — including gold staircases and exquisite examples of Byzantine architecture. Your guide's expert commentary — made easily to hear through use of an audio headset — will transport you back in time.

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Know before you go

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• No refund will be given for no shows or late comers.
• Due to increased safety measures, security checkpoints will have a short wait
• Wheelchair partially accessible, due to structural reasons some areas of the Doge's Palace are not accessible, so the tour may be limited. If assistance is required, passenger must provide their own carer.
• The tour will be provided rain or shine, though may be cancelled if tides are exceptionally high. In this case we'll provide a full refund
• Please be aware that on certain dates, registration and payment of an access contribution will be necessary to visit the city of Venice. We encourage you to check all the information and procedures for registration or payment on the dedicated website of Comune di Venezia.