Immerse yourself into the heart of Venice’s cultural legacy - the St. Mark’s Basilica, where every stone tells a story of the city’s rich history & artistic prowess. Your journey begins with the privilege of a skip-the-line entry ticket, whisking you away from the bustling crowds and immersing you directly into the splendor of the Square. At your own pace admire the Byzantine & Gothic façade adorned with intricate mosaics and sculptures as you step into St. Mark’s Square without the wait.

As you traverse the sacred threshold, an enlightening audio guide becomes your companion, narrating the tales that echo within the hallowed walls of the basilica. Journey back in time as you discover the significance of the patron saint of Venice & the precious relics. Your cultural journey concludes with a deepened understanding of the intricate tapestry woven within St. Mark’s Basilica. Beyond its architectural grandeur, the basilica stands as a symbol of Venetian identity.

• Not suitable for People with back problems Wheelchair users People with mobility impairments
• What to bring • Passport or ID card • Headphones • Charged Smartphone • Internet Connection • Comfortable shoes • Weather-appropriate clothing
• Not allowed • Shorts • Luggage or large bags • Short skirts • Sleeveless shirts • Backpacks • Umbrellas • Tripod • Animals • Potentially dangerous objects
• Know before you go • Wear clothing that covers at least the shoulders and knees, if your clothing does not comply with the rules, you may be denied entry. • The attraction or some parts is subject to closure without prior notice for masses and/or extraordinary events • All guests must undergo airport-style security. During high season the wait may be up to 30 minutes. • This activity is sold exclusively for ages 7 and up. • Late arrivals will not be accommodated and not be refunded. • Bags and suitcases larger than 40x35x15 cm, tripods, large umbrellas and potentially dangerous objects are not allowed inside. Professional and non-private use of photographing and filming is forbidden. • Please take note that this service is exclusively designed to skip the ticket purchasing process. Nevertheless, there may be a necessity to wait in line for access/security purposes to the attraction. • For the verification process, we kindly ask that you bring a valid passport or identification during the activity.
• Important Info: • Please ensure to provide the correct contact number and email during the booking process • Tickets will be delivered via email within 24 hours prior to the activity • You are permitted to arrive up to a maximum of 5 minutes before or after the scheduled starting time for your visit. • Late arrivals will not be accommodated & not be refunded • The visit begins by crossing the threshold from the Porta San Pietro (present your ticket directly at the Skip-the-Line Access) & passing under the Dome of Genesis, you will access the lower part of the Basilica (*Pala d’oro, Museum & Loggia dei Cavalli & Bell Tower are excluded) • Bags & suitcases larger than 40x35x20 cm & other large objects are not allowed inside. They must be left beforehand in the luggage storage at the Ateneo San Basso.
• On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it