
Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison
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Quick answer
Is Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison worth booking?
Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison is a 1.3-hour experience in Venice, Italy, from $56 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- 3.7/5 (3)
- Duration
- 1.3 hours
- From
- $56 per person
Guided tour of the Doge's Palace with Priority access; the visit to the Palace will be enriched by a visit to the famous Prison of Giacomo Casanova. Included in the price you will also have a ticket to visit the Correr M
What you get
About this experience
Guided tour of the Doge's Palace with Priority access; the visit to the Palace will be enriched by a visit to the famous Prison of Giacomo Casanova. Included in the price you will also have a ticket to visit the Correr Museum, the Marciana Library and the Archaeological Museum in full autonomy
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Doge Palace guided tour
The tour was very interesting, the tour guide had great knowledge and was easy to listen to.
via Tripadvisor
Nice tour fully recommended
Very nice abd interesting tour, fully recommended. The history of the palace and the prisons of Venice, and the guide very nice and expert
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 47
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Venice.
How much does Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison cost?
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Prices start at $56 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Venice usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison take?
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Plan for about 1.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Venice is not rushed.
Is Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Venice, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Venice can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Venice and add a light layer if any part of the 1.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Venice within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Venice?
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On Outty we rank every Venice experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine in Venice, Eating Venice Small Group Food & Drinks Tour, Venice Bacaro Food Tour: Eat and Drink like a Venetian. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Venice?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Venice?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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