Walking Tour Of Venice + The Doge'S Palace And Entrance Ticket To Old Royal Palace!

<p>ROUTE:</p><ul><li><strong>Piazza San Marco </strong>- Origins, history and description of the main monuments: <strong>Basilica San Marco, Palazzo Ducale, Bell Tower, Clock Tower and Procuratie</strong>.</li><li><strong>Santa Maria Formosa</strong> - History and anecdotes related to this wonderful and characteristic square. <strong>Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo</strong> - The "Pantheon" of Venice, the Great School of Charity, the Captains of fortune.<strong> Marco Polo’s House and Malibran Theatre</strong> - Anecdotes and past and recent history cross each other in this beautiful corner of Venice.</li><li>Return to San Marco through <strong>the Mercerie, vital connection between Rialto and San Marco and the main street for the city shopping</strong>.</li><li>After, visit the <strong>Palazzo Ducale </strong>which represented for centuries the seat of the Venetian political power. In its  splendid rooms, plastered and immersed in hundreds of <strong>masterpieces of painting</strong>, the Doge and his Council controlled the fate of a thousand-year history Republic. Live it together with a guide that shows the halls of power, plunging you in a very particular historical context: the European Middle Ages and the immediately following centuries.<br>Be surprised of the rich details of <strong>the gold staircase</strong>, of the <strong>realism of the scenes depicted by many artists who have  decorated this building</strong>, relive the anguish of the prisoners crossing the famous <strong>Bridge of Sighs</strong>, and<strong> entering the Venetian prisons</strong>, famous for hosting <strong>Giacomo Casanova</strong>.<br><br><strong>An unforgettable tour not to be missed!</strong></li></ul><p>Customers may visit by themselves the other magnificent palaces around St. Mark’s Square under the name of Procuratie, the Museo Correr (old Royal Palace) <strong>with the same ticket!</strong> Discover the way of life of the venetians, with paintings, library, coinage, sculpture. Be entered in the secrets of Venice Empire, with description of <strong>Arsenale</strong> who produced the famous battleship <strong>Galea</strong>. Visit the area built by <strong>Napoleon</strong> and the rooms restored for <strong>Sissi Empress Austria.</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Availability & operation: From 1st May 2021 until 31st March 2022</strong>. The tour does not operate on 25th December – 1st January</li><li><strong>Sale & reservation</strong>: <br>For service date within June 30th 2021: booking MUST BE DONE WITHIN <strong>4:00 PM</strong> OF THE DAY BEFORE<br>For service date from July 1st 2021 on: free sale until the beginning of the tour</li><li><strong>Commission</strong>: refer to contract</li><li><strong>Confirmation</strong>: Please ask clients to NOT to reconfirm</li></ul>