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Doge's Palace: Priority Entrance (Exclusive Refundable Ticket)

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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Ticket collection required
Duration: 1 hour - 3 hours
Service animals welcome

Save precious time and skip the long lines to the former seat of power in Venice. Enjoy fast-track entry to the magnificent Doge’s Palace and wander through its extraordinary halls and corridors at your own pace. Admire the grand chambers adorned with masterpieces by great Venetian artists and cross the Bridge of Sighs from the inside to reach the historic prisons where criminals were once held, including the famous Giacomo Casanova.

With the same ticket, you can also visit the nearby Royal Palace, now Correr Museum, overlooking St. Mark’s Square. Discover how Venice became one of the most powerful maritime republics while exploring rooms such as the Napoleon Ballroom and the boudoir of Empress Sissi, as well as the famous 1500 map of Venice by Jacopo de’ Barbari.

Your ticket also includes access to the Monumental Rooms of the Marciana Library and the National Archaeological Museum, home to an important collection of ancient Greek and Roman sculptures and classical artifacts.

What's included

  • Priority Refundable Entrance Ticket to the Doge’s Palace
  • Doge’s Palace Official Audio Guide (to be downloaded inside the Palace)
  • Entrance Ticket to the National Archaeological Museum
  • Entrance Ticket to the Monumental Rooms of the Marciana Library
  • Entrance Ticket to Royal Palace - Correr Museum (Napoleon Ballroom, Empress Sissi’s Boudoir)

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

Location

Meeting point varies by ticket

Each ticket option has a different meeting point. You can find the exact address on your ticket.

Ticket collection point

Venice Tours srl - Priority Tickets San Marco Square Monuments, Calle de le Rasse 4536, Venezia, 30122
From St. Mark’s Square, face the Basilica and turn right towards the Doge’s Palace. Continue past the Bridge of Sighs to Riva degli Schiavoni (the waterfront promenade). Walk for 2 minutes, then turn left into Calle de le Rasse. The Venice Tours Office is at number 4536; look for the sign at the entrance.

Departure point

Palazzo Ducale, Piazza San Marco, 1, Venice, 30124

End point

Palazzo Ducale, Piazza San Marco, 1, Venice, 30124

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