Venice Doge's Palace Secret Itinerary Guided Tour
About this activity
Skip the line - Do not wait in line at the entrance
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Experience Highlights
Discover the Doge's Palace of Venice on this fascinating guided tour of its secret itinerary. For approximately 1 hour, explore restricted areas normally inaccessible to the public and discover the history and mysteries behind this iconic Venetian building. You will be accompanied by an expert guide, who will provide you with all the interesting information at each point of the tour. After the tour, you can enjoy some free time on the premises to continue discovering on your own.
- Enjoy exclusive access to restricted areas of the Doge's Palace.
- Benefit from the company of an expert guide who will share fascinating stories and secrets.
- Avoid the long lines with the skip-the-line entrance ticket included
What’s included
- Guided tour of the secret itinerary of the Doge's Palace in Venice of about 1 hour
- Queue-free entrance to the Doge's Palace
- Expert guide
- Free time at the palace after the tour
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Keep in mind you need to arrive 15 minutes before start
Step by Step
Immerse yourself in the hidden history of Venice's Doge's Palace on this exciting guided tour of its secret itinerary. With your skip-the-line ticket, you'll avoid long waits and immediately begin this approximately 1-hour experience.
Your expert guide will take you through the restricted areas of the palace, where you can discover hidden corners and learn about the fascinating history behind the palace walls. You will explore the prison cells and torture rooms, where the most cruel trials and punishments were carried out during the period of the Venetian Republic.
As you take the secret itinerary, your guide will tell you intriguing stories and reveal details you won't find in the usual guidebooks. You'll learn about the conspiracies and plots that took place in the palace, as well as the historical figures who lived there.
As well as exploring the restricted areas, you will also have the opportunity to admire the palace's impressive public rooms, such as the Great Council Hall and the Senate Hall. These rooms are decorated with magnificent frescoes and works of art, which your guide will help you to appreciate and understand.