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St. Mark's Basilica

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About St. Mark's Basilica

St. Mark's Basilica holds over 85,000 square feet of golden mosaics, most glimpsed only in filtered daylight. As longtime partners of the basilica, we lead guests inside after hours, when the Pala d'Oro glows just for you. Here's our curated mix of videos, insights and local tips.

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Venice in a day: St. Mark's, the Doge's Palace, and a gondola ride
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Venice in a day: St. Mark's, the Doge's Palace, and a gondola ride

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Alone in St. Mark's Basilica: The gold mosaics, all to yourself
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Private St. Mark's Basilica after hours: The gold mosaics, in silence
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Private legendary Venice tour: Venice's icons, at your pace
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Legendary Venice express: The Doge's Palace and St. Mark's in two hours
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Doge's Palace secret itineraries tour: Casanova’s cell & St. Mark's Basilica
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$1,337
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Private Doge's Palace secret itineraries tour: The hidden palace, your group alone
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