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Doge's Palace Priority Entrance (Exclusive Refundable Ticket)

1 hour and 30 minutes

Easy

Skip the line and discover Venice’s icon with a digital audio guide revealing its history, secrets, and legends. Free cancellation up to 24h before. Your ticket also includes the Royal Palace opposite, once home to Napoleon and Empress Sissi of Austria

Discover one of Venice’s most iconic landmarks with skip-the-line access to the Doge’s Palace, in the heart of St. Mark’s Square. 

Step inside the palace that once stood at the center of the Venetian Republic and explore a masterpiece where art, power, and history meet. Wander through magnificent halls, richly decorated chambers, and monumental staircases, and uncover the stories of the Doges, the secrets of the Republic, and the grandeur of one of Italy’s most extraordinary palaces. Cross the famous Bridge of Sighs and enter the historic prisons, where Casanova himself was once held.

Your visit is enriched by a digital audio guide created by an expert Venetian storyteller, designed to reveal the hidden details, legends, and atmosphere of this remarkable place in a clear and engaging way.

Your ticket also includes access to the former Royal Palace, now part of the Correr Museum, located just opposite the Doge’s Palace. 

This refined residence offers a fascinating journey into a different side of Venetian history. Admire Napoleon’s grand ballroom, explore the elegant apartments of Empress Sissi of Austria, and experience the charm of an imperial palace overlooking St. Mark’s Square. 

To complete your visit, relax at the museum café and enjoy one of the most exclusive views in Venice of St Mark's Square.

What's included?
    • Skip-the-Line entrance ticket to the Doge’s Palace
    • Commentary by audio guide with a digital map of Doge's Palace
    • Access to the Bridge of Sighs
    • Access to Doge’s Palace Prisons
    • Skip-the-Line entrance ticket to Royal Palace (Correr Museum)
    • Skip-the-Line entrance ticket to National Archeological Museum
    • Skip-the-Line entrance ticket to Marciana Library
    Exclusions
      Please note
        • The price is per person.
        • This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with reduced mobility
        • Doge's Palace opening time: from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (last admission: 5:00 PM)
        • The ticket includes single admission to the Doge’s Palace and entrance to other museums
        • Royal Palace (Correr Museum) ticket is included and can be used on the same day of the Doge's Palace tour or on the following day.
        • The Marciana Library is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
        • For security reasons sacks, bags or knapsacks are not allowed inside the Doges’ Palace (Free deposit available inside).
        • Digital and printed vouchers are accepted (to be shown to staff)
        • The tour does not operate in case of exceptionally bad weather or exceptionally high tide (in these cases it will be rescheduled for the following day or refunded)
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