Excursion Exclusive doge's palace visit & breakfast at st. mark's square tour at Venice

This unique tour offers you the opportunity to enjoy an exclusive admission to the Doge's Palace before standard opening hours. A relaxing breakfast in Saint Mark's Square will complete this great tour experience.

Cruise along the Giudecca Canal

Meet your licensed escort at the pier and embark your private motor launch for a cruise along the Giudecca Canal to the one and only St. Mark's Square. Once you reach the famous square, follow your guide for approximately twenty minute walk to the Doge's Palace.

Doge's Palace Exclusive Guided Visit

Enter the former official residence of the Rulers of Venice, avoiding the daily crowds and enjoy the magic and exceptional atmosphere of a silent Doge's Palace. The building, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, is one of the main landmarks of the city of Venice in northern Italy. The Palazzo Ducale, or Doge's Palace, was the seat of the government of Venice for centuries. During your visit, see a number of paintings by some of the greatest 16^th-century masters, illustrating the historical events of the Serenissima Republic.

Breakfast at St. Mark's Square

At the end of your visit, complete your extraordinary Venetian experience relaxing in one of the most luxurious and ancient cafès of Saint Mark's Square. Enjoy your cappuccino and croissant while the city slowly awakes and people start to animate the Square.

At the conclusion of this excursion, you may choose to re-board your private motor boat and return to the ship.

Points of interests

points of interest seen on this excursion may include: Cruise along the Giudecca Canal, Doge's Palace exclusive admission before standard opening hours, Ponte dei Sospiri, Saint Mark's Square, Breakfast at a Historical Café in Saint Mark's Square.

Note

Please note: This tour involves an extensive amount of walking and stair climbing during the visit to the Doge's Palace, and is not recommended for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a wheelchair. Flat, comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Headsets to connect the guide to guests are included in the tour. Restroom facilities are located at Doge's Palace and at the Historical Cafè in Saint Mark's Square. Photography is not permitted inside the Doge's Palace. Please note that the Palace will open to public at 8:30am (during our visit). For security purposes, large bags and backpacks must be left in checkroom before entering venues. In order to prevent delays, it is recommended that guests not bring large bags or backpacks. The order of sites visited may vary. This tour has a 30 days cancellation deadline. Space on this tour is very limited; we suggest you book in advance to avoid disappointment.