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The 15 most-loved doge's palace prisons & secret itineraries tours for couples in Venice, with prices, timings and who you book through. The ones worth planning a slow Venetian day around, and what each one is really like.
Skip the line at St. Mark’s and Doge’s Palace with guided stories, optional terrace balcony views, and VIP-style timing in Venice.
Most Popular“It is a great quick tour (quick meaning not all day) the tour guide was great. Very informative!! Worth going and worth seeing. Highly suggest”
Fast-track guided access to Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs, and prisons, plus St. Mark’s VR/3D moments and optional gondola.
Skip the line to Doge’s Palace and Venetian prisons, including Bridge of Sighs and art by Tintoretto, Titian, Veronese, and Casanova.
After-hours calm inside St Mark’s Basilica and the crypt, with optional late entry to Doge’s Palace, prisons, and Bridge of Sighs.
“Should have cancelled, tour operator had changed day and time which was fine but since the time start was changed to 8:30pm I had called tour operator to confirm tour was the same ( a month prior to tour) and they assured me that it was and it wasn’t!! Tour had been cut in half…”
Ancient Venice prison cells near San Marco for $11, with Casanova’s jailbreak, a secret 1500s passage, and skip-the-line entry.
Skip the line at Doge’s Palace in Venice with a guided look at secret prison areas, the attic cells, and the Bridge of Sighs.
“This was a wonderful tour, covering more than we had hoped for. It was made even more special by our amazing guide, Rita. Her knowledge, expertise and enthusiasm breathed life into the experience. Thanks, Rita, for making the tour one that we will always remember. From your Arizona guests…”
After-hours access to St. Mark’s Basilica and (optionally) Doge’s Palace. See illuminated mosaics, crypts, and power rooms without crowds.
“This is expensive, but it’s well worth the money. I can’t even begin to describe how amazing it is to see these places away from the daily crowds. Francesca was wonderful and full of knowledge.”
Shared Venice gondola near St. Mark’s with app audio commentary and a run under the Bridge of Sighs, 30–50 minutes.
Fast-track guided visit to Venice’s Doge’s Palace and Prisons, with skip-the-line entry, headsets, and the Bridge of Sighs.
“Christina was a great guide! She made us live through the experience. Without her the visit would not have been as meaningful and exciting as it was. Strongly recommend.”
Go behind the scenes in Venice’s Doge’s Palace with skip-the-line access, secret prisons, Casanova’s cell, and Ca’Rezzonico time.
“Mose, the tour guide was exceptional, funny, well informed and answered all the questions. The tour was very nice, specially the secret passageways to the prison cells and Casanova's cell. Well worth it.”
VIP after-hours Venice tour with private access to St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace, plus Bridge of Sighs and Pala d’Oro views.
“Our guide Roberta was very informative and a real pleasure to tour with. It was great to see the sights after the big tourist rush during the day.”
Priority entry to Doge’s Palace and Prisons plus the Bridge of Sighs, with a phone audio guide and extra St. Mark’s museums included.
“It was all brilliant. I spent 3 hours there seeing the palace, prison, bridge of sighs. All so worth it. I had the audio tour which worked well. One of the most beautiful palaces I’ve ever seen and I’ve seen plenty.”
Fast-track Doge’s Palace and Bridge of Sighs tour plus Correr and other St Mark’s museums access. Live guide and audio system.
“Tour guide was so knowledgeable. I learned a lot during this tour and highly recommend this and maybe it was because of the tour guide ( Deanna, hopefully I got that right as I know she pronounced it not as written).”
Skip-the-line Doge’s Palace tour with optional Secret Itineraries, Bridge of Sighs, and VR History Gallery. Fast Venice intrigue.
“The tour guide, Elena was wonderful. Charming, friendly, full of knowledge and interesting details. Enjoyed this tour immensely.”
Venice Doge’s Prison cells and torture-tool stories in a tight 45-minute guided visit, with original instruments and Q&A.
“The guide was well informed and spent loads of time explaining the museum and sharing her knowledge of the prison and the history of prisons”
From the gondola and St Mark’s to the lagoon islands, the food and the Veneto beyond, every way to spend a day in Venice as a couple.
