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Private Venice Family Tour with Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace

5.0(50 reviews)
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About This Tour

Embark on an exciting journey through Venice's most prominent landmarks with a private, child-friendly guide and interactive scavenger hunt! Visit St Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace with skip-the-line access - no waiting in lines - essential when traveling with potentially impatient little ones! Your private expert guide will provide you with entertaining stories, fun facts and century-old mysteries. The tour has been specifically crafted for everyone in the family to get involved and learn! At the beginning of the tour, each child will receive a scavenger hunt booklet with a map, colorful pens, riddles to solve, and a prize at the end of the tour. Along the way, explore the 'Golden Basilica' of St Mark's with it's gorgeous golden mosaics, then visit the grand courtrooms and prison of the Doge's Palace, and cross the infamous Bridge of Sighs. Listen carefully and keep your eyes open to find the clues and solve the riddles as you make your way through this enchanting city!

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Private Family Tour of Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace with Scavenger Hunt

Private Family Tour of Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace with Scavenger Hunt

Private Family Tour of Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace with Scavenger Hunt

Private Family Tour of Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace with Scavenger Hunt

Private Family Tour of Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace with Scavenger Hunt

Private Family Tour of Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace with Scavenger Hunt

Private Family Tour of Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace with Scavenger Hunt

Private Family Tour of Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace with Scavenger Hunt

Private Family Tour of Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace with Scavenger Hunt

Private Family Tour of Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace with Scavenger Hunt

Private Family Tour of Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace with Scavenger Hunt

Private Family Tour of Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace with Scavenger Hunt

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Private Venice Family Tour with Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace

This 2-hour private tour, led by LivTours, offers an in-depth exploration of Saint Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. It’s designed for families looking for an engaging and educational experience, with a focus on historical context and kid-friendly storytelling.

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What's Included

Armory of the Doge's Palace
Saint Mark's Basilica main floor
Prison of the Doge's Palace
LivTour's exclusive activity booklet and prizes
Major Halls and paintings of the Doge's Palace
Skip-the-line access to St Mark's Basilica
Bridge of Sighs
Skip-the-line access to Doge's Palace

What's Not Included

Tips or gratuities

Additional Information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
Please note that tour starting times are subject to change based on ticket availability
The interactive children’s booklets are only made in English.
This activity booklet is designed for children from ages 5 – 10 years old and is perfect for mixed age families; if older children are also present, our guides are capable and ready to adapt material and the tour’s content
Places of worship have strict dress code requirements for entry. All participants are required to have shoulders and knees covered (no tank tops or short dresses) to enter.
An original, valid photo ID is required for entry to St. Mark's Basilica. Photocopies are not accepted.

Meeting Point

The meeting point is under the winged lion's column in Saint Mark's Square, closest side to Grand Canal. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.

Special Instructions

An original, valid photo ID is required for entry to St. Mark's Basilica. Photocopies are not accepted.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tour Operator

LivTours

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Guest Ratings

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Based on 50 verified reviews

5.0

Average rating

5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Private Venice Family Tour with Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace

Who operates this experience?

This experience is operated by LivTours, a local sightseeing provider in Venice.

What's included?

This tour includes Armory of the Doge's Palace, Saint Mark's Basilica main floor, and Prison of the Doge's Palace. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.

How long does this experience take?

The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.

Can I cancel this tour?

Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.

What should I bring?

We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.

Will I receive instant confirmation?

Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.

Is this tour worth it?

Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 50+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Venice.

What to expect on this tour?

This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Armory of the Doge's Palace and more.

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