Skip the line with an audio guide ticket for St. Mark's Basilica. Explore golden mosaics, Byzantine and Gothic architecture, and enjoy the stunning view from the Loggia dei Cavalli Terrace
About this ticket
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 1 hour
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the line through a separate entrance
- Host or greeter
- English, German, French, Italian
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Participants
Date
Meeting point
Meet us at St. Mark’s Square near the waterfront by the two large columns, in Colonna di San Marco (marble column with Lion Wings statue) . Our coordinator will be ,wearing a purple ""Crown Tours"" t-shirt/jacket and will be waiting for you under the column with the marble statue of the lion with wings on top.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Headphones
- Charged Smartphone
Not allowed
- Pets
- Weapons or sharp objects
- Luggage or large bags
- Backpacks
- Alcohol and drugs
Know before you go
- High tides in Venice can delay entry to St. Mark's Basilica, especially around October, November, and December.
- St. Mark's Basilica enforces a strict dress code. Visitors must always cover their knees and shoulders.
- In order to use the app you have to bring your charged smartphone, headphones for the audio guide, and internet access to download the audio guide. You can also download the audio guide beforehand by using the link found in our Crown Tours voucher. Please make sure you have 300 MB space on your smartphone for the app.
- Please note that the skip-the-line ticket does not include the security check line. During the high season, this line can be longer due to the amount of visitors. Due to Basilica's regulations, the time spent there may be shorter during the summer.