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The 15 Best Skip-the-Line Tickets in Venice

40 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 average  ·  from $14

Venice: Skip-the-Line St. Mark's Basilica Tour - Entering Through St Peter’s Door, Without Losing Time to Lines
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Venice: Skip-the-Line St. Mark’s Basilica Tour

1.Skip-the-Line St. Mark’s Basilica Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 2,499 reviews · 40 minutes - 1 hour · from $34Our pick

Skip-the-line access to St Mark’s Basilica with a live guide explaining gold mosaics, plus optional museum, terrace, and Pala d’Oro.

“Slightly dodgy headsets, but we were able to listen to our knowledgable guide. She shepherded our small group very well”

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Venice: St. Mark's Basilica Skip-the-Line Entry & Audioguide - The smartphone audioguide: freedom, with a few rules
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Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica Skip-the-Line Entry & Audioguide

2.St. Mark’s Basilica Skip-the-Line Entry & Audioguide

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 2,107 reviews · 50 minutes - 1.5 hours · from $42

Skip the St. Mark's Basilica line with a smartphone audioguide. See golden mosaics fast, plus optional terrace, museum, and Pala d'Oro access.

“Our tour guide Susana was splendid! So many details being a venetian native and had so much to say. She was thorough and precise about all the facts. Wonderful experience!”

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Skip-the-Line: Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica Fully Guided Tour - Meeting at Riva degli Schiavoni and moving fast through Venice crowds
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Skip-the-Line: Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica Fully Guided Tour

Venice: Doge's Palace Skip-the-Line Tour with Prisons - The art-and-architecture ride: Byzantine, Gothic, Renaissance in one route
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Venice: Doge’s Palace Skip-the-Line Tour with Prisons

4.Doge’s Palace Skip-the-Line Tour with Prisons

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 1,637 reviews · 1h 15m · from $54

Skip the line at Venice’s Doge’s Palace with prisons and the Bridge of Sighs, plus museum tickets at St Mark’s Square.

“Amazing! Louisa the guide very knowledgeable. Loved you could go back around after the tour ended. Very interesting and informative, and loved the prisons!”

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Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio App - Ticket Choices: Standard Basilica vs Terrace, Museum, Loggia dei Cavalli, and Pala d’Oro
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Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio App

6.St. Mark’s Basilica Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio App

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 1,183 reviews · 30 minutes - 1 hour · from $14Best value

Skip the line at St. Mark’s Basilica with a multilingual audio guide, plus optional museum, Loggia dei Cavalli, terrace, and Pala d’Oro access.

“This was recommended by a friend and I’m glad I booked it. The entry process was simple and we were inside within minutes. The audio app walked me through the main spots at a nice pace. Great value for what you get.”

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Doge's Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour - Meeting point at Calle larga de l’Ascension, and what to bring
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Doge’s Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

7.Doge’s Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 897 reviews · 1 hour - 135 minutes · from $79

Skip the long lines into Doge’s Palace with a guided visit and optional Museo Correr ticket included, about 1 to 2.5 hours.

“Great tour. Nice and relaxed. Air conditioned. Great walk through Romes version of Central Park after. Highly recommend.”

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Skip-the-Line Guided Tour of Doge's Palace - Meeting at Campo San Zaccaria, and why 15 minutes matters
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Skip-the-Line Guided Tour of Doge’s Palace

8.Skip-the-Line Guided Tour of Doge’s Palace

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 472 reviews · 1 hour - 75 minutes · from $66

Skip-the-line guided visit to Doge’s Palace with a live guide, personal audio system, and standout art and prison stories in 1 hour to 75 minutes.

“Doge’s palace is a must see. Definitely value for the money. All of guides spoke English, but with jet lag and over stimulation I would only gets bits of what all of our tour guides were saying ( with accents) on my entire trip”

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Venice Skip the line St Mark's Basilica Guided Tour - Guides and headsets: when it works, it feels worth it
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Venice Skip the line St Mark’s Basilica Guided Tour

Skip the Line Venice Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica Tour - Skip-the-Line Tickets: The Good Part, and the Reality Check
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Skip the Line Venice Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica Tour

10.Skip the Line Venice Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 263 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $137.8

Skip the long entrances to Venice Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica, with a guided, headset tour in about 2.5 hours.

“great places to see -- a must-do if in Venice. Our guide, was ok -- she moved very quickly, not sure if she knew how many people were in her group -- she also could have talked along the walk to the Basilica, providing info of what we were seeing or simply checking in that everyone was following.”

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Doge's Palace, Bridge of Sighs & Prison Skip-the-Line Tour - Doge’s Palace Rooms: Byzantine, Gothic, Renaissance, and Court Politics
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Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs & Prison Skip-the-Line Tour

Skip the Line: Doge's Palace Guided Tour in Venice - Entering Doge’s Palace: the architecture and art you came for
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Skip the Line: Doge’s Palace Guided Tour in Venice

12.Skip the Line: Doge’s Palace Guided Tour in Venice

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 142 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $71.89

Skip-the-line guided visit to Doge’s Palace with audio headsets, priority entry, and stories of Venetian power, art, and prisons.

“Our guide spoke slowly and clearly so we could understand her with her Italian accent Tour was so informative and really interesting Best value yet! Highly recommend!”

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Venice: Doge's Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour - Finding your group at Calle Larga de l’Ascension (so you do not start stressed)
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Venice: Doge’s Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

13.Doge’s Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 133 reviews · 75 - 135 minutes · from $79

Skip the line to Venice’s Doge’s Palace, see masterpieces, cross the Bridge of Sighs inside, and learn the Venetian Republic story with a guide.

“Superbe visite qui mérite vraiment d'être faite lors d'un passage à Venise. Privilégier les premieres heures du matin car le palais est très vite envahi de groupes de touristes, ce qui limite le temps dans les différentes salles. Bravo a notre guide du jour pour toutes ses explications et son français parfait.”

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Venice: City Tour & Skip the Line for St. Mark's Basilica - From Piazza San Marco to Santa Maria Formosa: Where the Tour Starts
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Venice: City Tour & Skip the Line for St. Mark’s Basilica

14.City Tour & Skip the Line for St. Mark’s Basilica

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 84 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $84

A 2.5-hour Venice walk from Piazza San Marco to key landmarks, then skip the line into St. Mark’s Basilica with terrace and museum access.

“I dont know this area and i asked that they wait for me, i did this various times and kept writing. Everyone was gone. Awful, i paid a lot of money to visit Venice.”

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Venice Skip the Line Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Private Tour - Pala Oro and the Horses Loggia: what you get, and what costs extra
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Venice Skip the Line Saint Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace Private Tour

15.Venice Skip the Line Saint Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 74 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $422.38

Venice private skip-the-line tour of St Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace with an art historian guide, priority entry, and Bridge of Sighs.

“Monica was our guide and she was fantastic! A native Venetian, she enthralled us with stories of Venice throughout its long history. Her knowledge of Venetian art and politics is astounding. We would highly recommend her!”

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