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The official tickets
| Ticket | What it includes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| St. Mark's Square Museums | Doge's Palace, Museo Correr, National Archaeological Museum, Monumental Rooms of the Marciana Library | €35 (€30 online well ahead), reduced €15 |
| Museum Pass | The same four museums plus the other civic museums, valid 6 months | €50, reduced €25 |
| Secret Itineraries | Guided tour of the hidden rooms plus the four museums | €40, reduced €20 |
| The Doge's Hidden Treasures | Guided tour of the Doge's private rooms plus the four museums | €40, reduced €20 |
All prices and reduced categories are on the prices page; who goes free is on the discounts page.
Entry times: why you should book one
- When you buy online you choose the date and an entry time for the Doge's Palace.
- The Correr, the Archaeological Museum and the Marciana rooms can be visited the same day or up to 3 days later.
- MUVE warns that holders of a ticket without a time slot are admitted to the Doge's Palace only from 12pm.
- Each ticket allows one entry: once you leave, you can't go back in.
Where to buy
- Official shop online (MUVE, on Vivaticket): the only way to get the cheaper online price.
- At the ticket office in the Doge's Palace.
- By phone or email: the CoopCulture call centre, 848082000 from Italy or +39 041 42730892 from abroad, prenotazionivenezia@coopculture.it.
- Partner platforms (below): they sell the same entry with a set time, sometimes with an audio guide or a guide, and with their own cancellation terms.
Official tickets are not refundable, except at MUVE's discretion if an event is cancelled or for force majeure.
Partner tickets and tours
Tickets and tours
Book with our partners
Three ways to visit the Doge's Palace. The buttons go to our partners; the official ticket office price is shown for reference.
Palace entry
The palace, the Bridge of Sighs and the prisons at your own pace, with an entry time booked.
- Tiqets
- from €35
- Official ticket office
- €30–35
Or GetYourGuide from €35 · Entry at a set time
Secret Itineraries
A guided tour of the hidden rooms: torture chamber, the Piombi and Casanova's cells.
- Tiqets
- from €40
- Official ticket office
- €40
Or GetYourGuide from €48 · Doge's Palace and prisons with a guide
With St Mark's Basilica
The palace and the basilica next door in one booking.
- Tiqets
- from €60.50
Or Headout from €63 · Basilica and Doge's Palace with audio guide
Partner prices checked on 27 October 2026; you see the total, which may include a service fee, before paying. Official tickets: muve.vivaticket.it.
Partner prices are often the same as or higher than the official price; in return you get flexible booking, reviews and, for some products, an audio guide or a guide. Each product shows its average rating.
Which ticket suits you
- One visit to St Mark's Square: the St. Mark's Square Museums ticket, with an entry time.
- Several days in Venice and more museums: the Museum Pass, valid 6 months.
- The hidden rooms and Casanova's cells: the Secret Itineraries tour, about 75 minutes, already including the four museums.
- The basilica too: there is no official combined ticket; see with St Mark's Basilica.
- Families: see the two-adults-and-a-child rule on the families page.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a ticket for the Doge's Palace only?
No. The Doge's Palace is visited with the St. Mark's Square Museums ticket, which also covers the Museo Correr, the National Archaeological Museum and the Monumental Rooms of the Marciana Library.
Are Doge's Palace tickets timed?
Yes, online you choose an entry time for the Doge's Palace. Without a time slot you are admitted only from 12pm.
Can I buy tickets at the door?
Yes, at the ticket office in the Doge's Palace, but the cheaper online price is only for online purchases made well ahead, and ticket sales stop between half an hour and an hour before closing.
Is an audio guide included?
Yes. The MUVE app audio guide is included in the ticket price, in 6 languages.
Can I get a refund?
Official tickets are not refundable. Partner tickets follow each platform's cancellation terms.
Sources
- Doge's Palace: visitor information — checked on 27 October 2026
- MUVE: tickets — checked on 27 October 2026
- MUVE ticket shop: St. Mark's Square Museums — checked on 27 October 2026
- Doge's Palace: services and accessibility — checked on 27 October 2026
- MUVE visitor regulations (PDF) — checked on 27 October 2026