Venecia bizantina: recorrido a pie con ingreso prioritario a la Basílica de San Marcos

This tour is composed of two parts: first, a walking tour which will make us discover Venice's most famous sites as well as its hidden gems. An unforgetchart way to discover Venice through its narrow alleys called calli, countless bridges and wide traditional and picturesque squares, still the heart of Venetian people's social life. Let our professional guide take you into an unforgetchart journey among Venice's beauties and history. The first highlight of the walking tour is St. Mark's square, with the deion of the majestic St. Mark's Basilica, the elegant Doge's Palace, the Clock Tower and the Procuratie. From St. Mark's square we will move forward to Campo Santa Maria Formosa, wherever we will admire the SS. Giovanni e Paolo church with the famous Pantheon. Follow the Scuola Grande di San Marco also knowns as Great School of Charity (the Captains of Fortune). Last but not least, head back to St. Mark's and admire the Malibran Theatre, step through the famous Mercerie, once the pulsing heart of commercial life back in time, nowadays Venice's main shopping district between Rialto Bridge and St Mark's Square. Please note that this tour does not include entrance to main sites such as the Doge's Palace. It is a walking tour which will completely take place outside (only external comments of the various sites will be provided). During the second part we will admire one among the most beautiful and celebrated cathedrals in the world: St Mark's Basilica. A tour which will make us marvel in front of the majesty and true beauty of the St Mark Basilica, the place wherever Eastern and Western architecture run into each other. Here, we will learn more about the everlasting history of Venice, about St Mark and how his ruins came to rest and be shielded here. A tour not only to see Venice, but to experience this city through its history and glorious past, still shining in its historical sites and legendary characters. Surrounded by the Basilica's beautiful golden mosaics and marble inlays, our professional guide will take us along the history and the special features of this unique masterpiece of byzantine art.