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After-Hours St. Mark’s & Doge's Palace VIP Tour

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Experience Venice's two great monuments at the end of the day on the After-Hours St. Mark's & Doge's Palace VIP Tour. Walk the palace halls and Bridge of Sighs, then see the basilica's mosaics, Pala d'Oro and crypt after closing.

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Full description

This premium evening tour pairs two of Venice's anchor monuments in one 2.5-hour sequence. The guide leads through the doges' apartments, Great Council Chamber, armoury and prison areas, crossing the Bridge of Sighs, then moves on to St.

Mark's Basilica once public hours have ended. Inside, the lit mosaics, the Pala d'Oro and the crypt are explained alongside Venice's religious and civic history.

Reviewers single out the quieter palace and the gradual illumination of the domes. The palace is visited late in its opening day, so it is calmer rather than empty.

Evening departures suit couples drawn to atmosphere and detail.

Mark's Basilica once public hours have ended. Inside, the lit mosaics, the Pala d'Oro and the crypt are explained alongside Venice's religious and civic history.

Reviewers single out the quieter palace and the gradual illumination of the domes. The palace is visited late in its opening day, so it is calmer rather than empty.

Evening departures suit couples drawn to atmosphere and detail.

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Address

P.za San Marco, 76, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy · Venezia

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Hours

Evening departures at 18:00 on Mondays and Fridays, ~2.5 hours, with after-hours basilica access.

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Booking

Booking required

Duration

2h30

Best time

early evening

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

Meet under the portico near the Correr Museum for the 18:00 departure on Mondays or Fridays
hotel transport is not included, so plan your own arrival
expect fewer people than daytime, but not exclusive access.

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Reviews

Jeannine – United States | May 19, 2026 Valentina combined detailed history, present-day local perspectives and thoughtful breaks, while the illuminated mosaics and crypt made the visit exceptionally memorable.

GetYourGuide traveler

1/5

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