Great Venice St Mark's Square & Doge's Palace Guided Tour for Kids & Families

5.0 (18 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation Skip the line Private tour

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in St. Mark's Basilica — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

When you are in Venice with your family, don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to skip all the lines as you visit the Doge’s Palace (Palazzo Ducale).

You will not have to waste hours waiting in line as you will bypass the queues in the company of your top-rated and licensed kid-friendly local guide. This 2-hour private tour will be the perfect choice for parents and kids: your guide will entertain everyone with games, activities and fun stories tailored to your children’s age and interests.

You will visit St. Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace, the Bridge of Sights, the New Prisons, the Golden and Giants’ Staircases, the Chamber of the Great Council and much more!

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Pinocchio Tours | Guided Tours for Kids and Families

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private tour
Included: Professional KID-FRIENDLY guide
Included: Admission to Doge's Palace

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Transportation to/from attractions
Not included: Entrance to St. Mark's Basilica

Itinerary

Piazza San Marco

30 min

Meet your top rated local kid-friendly guide in St. Mark’s Square and start an amazing 2.5-hour private tour that will cover some of the main attractions of Venice.

St. Mark’s Square will be the perfect place to play a scavenger hunt with your kids on your first introduction to Venice.
Basilica di San Marco

Passing by

You will admire the St. Mark’s Basilica, surely the most impressive church in Venice, where you will learn more about the history of its construction and the reason why St. Mark became the patron saint of Venice.
Palazzo Ducale

1 h 30 min Admission included

Next, you will bypass all the lines as you visit the Doge’s Palace, the residence of the supreme authority in the town during the era of the Venetian Republic. Here, you will visit the Giants’ Staircases, the Chamber of the Great Council and the Golden staircase, as well as its loggias and the “bocche di leone” (“lions’ mouths”), or jails. Then there is the Armoury, numerous beautiful halls, the New Prisons, and of course the Bridge of Sights, connecting the rooms were Venetian prisoners were interrogated.
Pinocchio Tours

Passing by

You will play games and engage in a number of activities while your kids will be fully entertained while learning about the history of Venice!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you just outside the main entrance of the Correr museum.

End point

Your guide will be waiting for you just outside the main entrance of the Correr museum.

Using your ticket

A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
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