The main attraction of Venice, St. Mark’s Basilica took 800 years to build with relics and works of art brought from all over Europe and Asia. Even St. Mark’s remains eventually ended up here when Crusaders stole them from Egypt. [readmore]
The queues here can be long but no worries, we have Skip-the-Line Access! Your expert guide will take you inside this cavernous space for an extended tour, pointing out mosaics that date all the way back to the 11th century and beautiful artworks.[readmore]Then it’s up to the second floor for some stolen time inside this busy basilica. The terraces of St. Mark’s Basilica are worth a visit in their own right, not to mention the incredible views they offer over bustling Piazza San Marco below, the Doge’s Palace and the lagoon.
Lee masWe advise our clients that St. Mark's Basilica is subject to closure without notice, when this occurs, we offer an extended tour of the basilica and St. Mark’s Square from outside
Please do not bring large bags, tripods, non-collapsible umbrellas, or backpacks on this tour
It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure
Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated and missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded
Comfortable shoes are recommended
Entrance into religious sites requires a strict dress code. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women
We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance