This magnificent building, the symbol of Venice, is known as the "golden basilica" because of its mosaic tiles of pure gold, which cover more than a thousand square metres.
Monday-Saturday: 9:30am-4pm
Sunday: 1:30pm-4pm
25 December: 1.30pm-4pm
Not available on January 1st; April 6 and 7, 2023.
Times may change due religious celebrations
Languages available: Italian, Spanish, English, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian and Korean
For pick-up, please go to the audio guide desk next to the entrance of the Basilica in P.za San Marco, 328, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
This tour does not include the entrance ticket to the Basilica. You can purchase these tickets on site or here. A regular ticket costs €3, a fast track ticket costs €6.
Address:
P.za San Marco
328
30124 Venezia
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The audio guide will take you on a voyage of discovery through its incredible beauty, telling you about the history and special features of this architectural marvel, the significance of the numerous biblical scenes depicted in the golden mosaics, the richness of the interior and the opulence of the Pala d'Oro, a refined expression of the artistic genius of the Byzantine goldsmiths. Thanks to the map integrated into the audio guide, you can find your way around St Mark's Basilica completely independently and listen to the guided tour, which lasts about 60 minutes.
Free admission to Venice's museums, attractions, and tours. Free public transport can be added. Discounts included.
incl. VAT and service fees, free shipping via e-mail