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Top 15 Tickets & Entry Passes in Venice

24 tours  ·  from $10

Good tickets & entry passes fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Venice: Doge's Palace Reserved Entry Ticket - The golden staircase and ceremonial rooms
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Venice: Doge’s Palace Reserved Entry Ticket

1.Doge’s Palace Reserved Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 42,716 reviews · 1 day · from $41Our pick

Use this one-day reserved ticket to enter Doge’s Palace in St. Mark’s Square without the main ticket queue. Explore the Gothic palace, Great Council Chamber, armory, prison route, and Bridge of Sighs at your own pace. Your ticket also covers Museo Correr, the National Archaeological Museum, and Marciana Library, but no guide or audio tour is included.

“Visiting the Doge’s Palace was an unforgettable experience, where history and architecture blend into one magnificent whole. The ornate halls and stunning frescoes truly showcase the grandeur of Venice. Walking across the famous Bridge of Sighs added an extra emotional touch. It’s definitely a must-visit for anyone who loves history and art.”

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Venice: La Fenice Opera House Entry Ticket with Audio Guide - Entering through Venice’s famous opera house
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Venice: La Fenice Opera House Entry Ticket with Audio Guide

2.La Fenice Opera House Entry Ticket with Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 11,742 reviews · 1 day · from $14

Step inside Venice’s La Fenice Opera House without attending a performance. Your ticket includes an audio guide in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, or Spanish, with access to the theatre’s ornate rooms, royal box, exhibitions, and historic auditorium.

“Excellent audio guided tour of La Fenice. Wonderful to view the beauty of the Theatre and explore the additional rooms and paintings which was a nice addition. Thoroughly recommend.”

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Venice: Leonardo Da Vinci Museum Entrance Ticket - Finding the museum near San Rocco
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Venice: Leonardo Da Vinci Museum Entrance Ticket

3.Leonardo Da Vinci Museum Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,560 reviews · 1 day · from $10Best value

Visit Venice’s Interactive Leonardo da Vinci Museum for hands-on machines arranged by Earth, Water, Fire, and Air. Read displays in six languages, watch a short film, test wooden puzzles, study anatomy and painting reproductions, and save 30 to 90 minutes for the visit.

“Excellent, fun for small and for older kids as well.”

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Venice: St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Tour with Ticket - Meeting beneath the winged lion
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Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace Tour with Ticket

4.St. Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace Tour with Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,375 reviews · from $94

Meet near the winged lion in St. Mark’s Square for a three-hour guided visit to St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs. Guides such as Claire, Cristina, and Alessandro bring the art, politics, and legends to life. Museum tickets are included for later self-guided visits.

“We totally enjoyed our tour our guide Claire was very enthusiastic and informative. It would have been nice to have a break for a drink before entering the church. personal preference only.”

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Venice: Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo Entrance Ticket - What the climb is really like
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Venice: Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo Entrance Ticket

5.Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,991 reviews · from $10

Visit Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo on your own schedule between 10 AM and 6 PM, climb its famous external spiral staircase, and look across Venice’s rooftops toward St. Mark’s Campanile. This is an unguided visit with skip-the-ticket-line entry, a small exhibition, and a short but worthwhile climb.

“Loved this! Lovely view. Beautiful. Only thing is you should be told which gate to go to. We were there 20 minutes before opening & were first in line to then see it opened at the other gate so had to queue behind people then.”

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Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica Tickets + Tour Options - Doge’s Palace: power behind the marble
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Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica Tickets + Tour Options

6.Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica Tickets + Tour Options

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,841 reviews · 1.5 - 2.5 hours · from $81

Visit Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica in 1.5 to 2.5 hours with hosted entry, an audioguide, or an English-speaking guide. Choose a private tour, Basilica terrace access, or a hosted Campanile visit. Guides such as Natalia, Sabrina, Marina, and Mark bring extra context to Venice’s grandest sights.

“Very informative. Our guide was very nice. extremely knowledgeable”

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Venice: St. Mark's Basilica Ticket with Audio Guide - Finding the host under the Clock Tower
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Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica Ticket with Audio Guide

7.St. Mark’s Basilica Ticket with Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★3.4 · 1,645 reviews · 20 - 40 minutes · from $36

Meet a yellow-vested host under Venice’s blue Clock Tower, collect your Basilica ticket, and use the shorter entrance line. Inside, an optional phone audio guide covers the five domes, marble columns, and 8,000 square meters of mosaics. The standard visit lasts about 15 to 20 minutes.

“Sent tickets via WhatsApp and straight in to St marks avoiding que at selected time”

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Venice: Doge's Palace Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guidebook - Starting at the ticket office near Riva degli Schiavoni
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Venice: Doge’s Palace Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guidebook

8.Doge’s Palace Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guidebook

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,196 reviews · 1 day · from $51

Visit Doge’s Palace at your own pace with priority entry, a printed guidebook, map, and access to nearby museums. Walk across the Bridge of Sighs, see the old prisons, explore St. Mark’s Square, and use a VR experience to watch Venice change through time. Optional audio guides are available in English, French, and Spanish.

“The Doge's palace is amazing! However, Skip-the -Line Entry ticket was not what I expected. I've had to leave to go back across the Piazza to find the kiosk, where I retreaved the ticket and the small guide book, which wasn't an exclusive guide book for the Doge's Palace, but a tiny guide book on Venice! Also, The price was much higher if you just queued to buy your ticket straight from the ticket office. Disappointed.”

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Venice: The Three Tenors Concert Ticket - What happens during the 90 minutes
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Venice: The Three Tenors Concert Ticket

9.The Three Tenors Concert Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,183 reviews · from $39Top rated

Spend 90 minutes with I Musici Veneziani for The Three Tenors, a lively concert of Verdi, Puccini, and Baroque favorites in period costume. Present your voucher at the ticket office from 8 pm, then settle into an elegant Venetian setting for solo, duet, and full three-tenor performances.

“It was great that the orchestra as well as the Tenors were featured and all combinations of the Tenors, single, pair and all 3 sang.”

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Venice: St.Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Tour with Tickets - St. Mark’s Square and the symbols of Venice
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Venice: St.Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace Tour with Tickets

10.St.Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace Tour with Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,105 reviews · 3 hours 10 minutes (approx.) · from $119

Meet your guide in St. Mark’s Square for a three-hour walk through Venice’s political and religious heart. You’ll see the Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs, and Correr Museum, with reserved entry and a group capped at 16 people.

“Alessandro was an exceptional guide - so passionate and knowledgeable, extremely engaging. He is an historian so he guided us through some of the 'fake news' about Venice which as an Italian person from the same region, I still found very fascinating. Absolutely recommend it!”

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Venice: Bell Tower & St Mark's Square History Gallery Ticket - Collecting your ticket near St. Mark’s Square
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Venice: Bell Tower & St Mark’s Square History Gallery Ticket

11.Bell Tower & St Mark’s Square History Gallery Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 910 reviews · 1 hour · from $44

You’ll collect your ticket near St. Mark’s Square, watch a short VR journey through Venice’s past, then ride the elevator up St. Mark’s Bell Tower. The $44 package is self-guided, with no tower tour, but includes skip-the-line entry and sweeping views of the basilica, lagoon, and city.

“Accord agency did a good job in taking care of their clients. there's opportunities to grow in their QR code to access the museum via personal cellphone as audio guide. it was very slow to upload the audio guide app.”

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St Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Priority Entry Ticket - Meeting at San Zaccaria Church
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St Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace Priority Entry Ticket

12.St Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace Priority Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 885 reviews · from $66

Meet near San Zaccaria Church for priority entry to St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace. Choose a guided visit with staff such as Daniela or Giovanni, or explore at your own pace with audio commentary and a printed Venice guide.

“Barbara, our guide, really made this tour interesting and amazing. Well worth it. Thanks Barbara”

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Venice Museum Pass & Doge's Palace Entrance Ticket - Three San Marco museums in one compact visit
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Venice Museum Pass & Doge’s Palace Entrance Ticket

13.Venice Museum Pass & Doge’s Palace Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 769 reviews · 180 days · from $41

Exchange your voucher in Venice for a pass covering Doge’s Palace, Correr Museum, the National Archaeological Museum, Biblioteca Marciana, and other civic museums. You also receive a Chorus Pass for 16 churches. No guide is included, so plan your own route and allow time for security checks.

“My experience was most good. I had difficultly locating the local partners to collect the tickets. I ended up been sent to 3 addresses with me bn able to pick up the tickets at the 3rd address. But overall my experience was good. I was able to skip the line at the dodge palace. I look forward to exploring venice more over the next 6 months”

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Venice: Basilica and Doge's Palace Priority Ticket and Tour - Meeting near St. Mark’s Square
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Venice: Basilica and Doge’s Palace Priority Ticket and Tour

14.Basilica and Doge’s Palace Priority Ticket and Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 601 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $100

Meet near St. Mark’s Square for priority entry to the Basilica and Doge’s Palace, including the prisons and Bridge of Sighs. A host introduces the visit, then you use an app-based audio guide, printed palace guide, and 3D Venice presentation. Guides include Paulo, Giovanna, and Simonette.

“Instructions given in app were good, directions to get tickets were clear however it seems a lot of money just to dodge a queue.”

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Interpreti Veneziani Ensemble Baroque Concert in Venice Ticket - Entering Chiesa di San Vidal
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Interpreti Veneziani Ensemble Baroque Concert in Venice Ticket

15.Interpreti Veneziani Ensemble Baroque Concert in Venice Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 403 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $45

Spend about 90 minutes with Interpreti Veneziani in Venice’s former Church of San Vidal. Hear Baroque favorites played by violin, cello, harpsichord, and other ensemble musicians beneath Carpaccio’s altarpiece. Seating is open, so arrive early if you want a close view.

“A great concert with top level musicians. Me and my wife were totally blown away by their performance. I cannot recommend it enough. They not only perform but also live it. Well done. Thank you for sharing your talent and passion with us.”

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