Bridge of Sighs Tours and Tickets

Explore Venice's grandest attractions by land and water all in one afternoon on this great-value combo tour. Step inside the opulent former seat of the mighty Venetian Republic on a skip-the-line tour of the Doge's Palace, and then discover the island's hidden historic treasures on a guided walk along winding streets and canals. Glide through these famous waterways on a classic Venetian gondola ride, and then explore a trio of museums in St. Mark's Square at your leisure with an included ticket.

Visit the magnificent Doge's Palace in Venice without having to wait in line on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Enjoy skip-the-line entrance and a guided tour of Doge's Palace, explore the palaces and museums of St. Mark's Square at your own pace, then enjoy an optional cruise to visit a glass factory on Murano Island.

The winding streets and waterside alleys of Venice lend themselves well to walking tours. Get an intimate glimpse into the Floating City on a small-group walking and gondola tour that provides the perfect introduction for first-time visitors. Limited to 12 people, this tour promises personalized attention from your guide and reveals parts of Venice that you may have missed if exploring on your own. Plus, you can choose from several departure times throughout the day.

Delve into Venetian history on a 3-hour tour that showcases two of the city's most iconic structures and sheds light on the stories behind them both. Enjoy entrance access to your first stop: legendary St. Mark's Basilica. Wander around the mosaic-covered interior and Byzantine treasures while a local guide fills you in on how this collection came to be. Then continue to the Doge's Palace to explore the former political heart of Venice.

Save precious time and make the most of a visit to the Doge's Palace in Venice with a private, skip-the-line tour that lets you bypass the long queue and head right inside the Gothic centerpiece of St. Mark's Square. Admire Renaissance masterpieces as a guide describes the political intrigue and scandals that took place inside majestic halls and the notorious palace prison. After the tour, raise a glass to Venice's rich winemaking heritage with a tasting and appetizers at a cozy wine parlor.

Make the most of your time in Italy, and visit Venice on an independent day trip from Rome. See the city's canals, architecture, and landmarks, part of a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Centre. This 14-hour Venice trip includes everything you need for a day of exploring, including round-trip train tickets, tickets to the Basilica di San Marco, and all-day passes to use Venice's vaporetto ferries.

Experience the grandeur and history of Venice on this private tour of St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace. Admire the shimmering mosaics and golden altars of the city's most famous cathedral, and see masterpieces by Titian and Tintoretto as you wander through the lavish chambers of the Venetian Republic's one-time rulers. Skip the long lines at both attractions with priority access, so you don't waste a minute of precious vacation time.

See two of Venice's most iconic attractions and save 10% when you book them together with this Super Saver. Head to the front of the long queues with skip-the-line access to the famed Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica. Learn the history behind these architectural wonders from your local guide, and explore some of Venice's lesser-known sights on a walking tour. Complete both tours in the same day with a 3-hour break in between to spend at your leisure.

When planning a cruise stop in Venice, spend an unforgettable day in one of the world's most romantic maritime cities with a private shore excursion. After meeting a local tour escort at the cruise terminal, travel in a private boat to the political and cultural heart of Venice, St. Mark's Square. Skip the long entrance queues with priority access to spectacular St Mark's Basilica and the Gothic Doge's Palace, and then enjoy a quintessential Venetian experience with a private 30-minute gondola ride through the city's famed canals.

For a break from the crowds and long lines of St. Mark's Square, explore one of Venice's quieter neighborhood on a small-group walking tour of Castello. Watch scenes of daily Venetian life unfold against a backdrop of footbridges, bookshops, historic naval stations, and gardens. It's easy to get lost when venturing off the tourist track alone in Venice, so let a guide lead the way and reveal the Castello's many hidden charms.

Get to know Venice on street (and canal) level on this half-day walking tour, originating at St. Mark's Square. With a guide, stop by highlights such as the Clock Tower, the Bell Tower, the Doge's Palace, and the Basilica of St. Mark's while listening to engaging commentary on Venice's history. Skip-the-line entrance to Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica included.

Venice is full of historic landmarks and romantic views, but it can be a challenge to get younger children excited about sightseeing. This private 2.5-hour tour is specially designed for families, so you can visit sights such as Campo San Bartolomeo, the Marco Polo house, and the Bridge of Sighs, and keep the kids amused with entertaining commentary and fun activities.

View two highlights of St. Mark's Square in Venice without waiting in the main entrance lines on this 2-hour walking tour. Bypass the ticket lines at the Doge's Palace to see its gilded rooms, and cross the Bridge of Sighs to the prison building as you learn about the 1,000-year history of Venice's republic. Then, tour St. Mark's Basilica to admire the mosaics and treasures of this Byzantine masterpiece. Admission fees included.

Tick off two of Venice's most popular attractions without having to wait in line on this half-day tour. Marvel at the monuments of St. Mark's Square, enjoy skip-the-line entrance to the magnificent Doge's Palace, then visit St. Mark's Basilica, the Golden Basilica. Also included is an optional cruise to visit a glass factory on Murano Island.

Explore top landmarks in Venice with a private guide during this half-day tour. Customize the itinerary according to your interests and visit city highlights including St. Mark's Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs, and Doge's Palace. See a glass-blowing demonstration in Murano and climb aboard a gondola for a private ride.

Visit two of the most popular attractions in Venice with this skip-the-line guided tour of the Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica.

Surprise the love of your life with a proposal in the romantic city of Venice. Planning how to propose in a foreign city can be a stressful experience, but you won't have to worry about getting logistics right as everything will be taken care of for you - from hotel pickup to a private gondola ride, a rose, and even a bottle of Prosecco to share. You'll pass the Grand Canal and see many of Venice's most scenic sites on this unforgettable tour.

Learn about Venice's history and culture on this kid-friendly private tour. Over the course of 3 hours in the canal-filled city, avoid long lines and dry historical commentary. Walk over the Rialto Bridge, see the Marco Polo House, view art at Campo San Bartolomeo and stroll through bustling local marketplaces. This private tour is totally customizable and ensures personalized attention for your family.

Get exclusive, skip-the-line access to the very best of Venice on a private, 6-hour walking and gondola tour of the city. Learn about Venetian art and culture as you trace a route from Piazza San Marco to the elaborate Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. Discover the remarkable architecture and history of the Basilica San Marco, and continue through a series of churches, landmarks and picture-perfect highlights. Finish the day in true Venice style with a private gondola ride through the iconic canals of Venice.

Experience the magnificence and mystery of the Doge's Palace in Venice with this skip-the-line ticket. Head to the front of the queue with your guide, and then wander through the palace's ornate public rooms as you learn the history of Venice's powerful rulers. Admire magnificent interior artwork, including Renaissance masterpieces by painters Tintoretto and Veronese. Explore the palace's darker side with a visit to the prison quarters and a walk across the notorious Bridge of Sighs.