Doge's Palace Audio Guide Tour

Discover the enchanting La Fenice Theatre in Venice with this self-guided audio tour! Whether you're a lover of opera or simply want to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of one of Italy's most celebrated theaters, this official tour is sure to leave you captivated and inspired. Experience the magic of one of the most renowned opera houses in the world at your own pace, with an expertly crafted commentary that takes you on a journey through the history and artistry of this iconic venue. With this easy-to-use audio guide, you'll explore the stunning architecture and ornate interiors of La Fenice, learning about its rich history and the incredible performances that have taken place within its walls. You'll discover fascinating stories about the theatre's founding, its tumultuous past, and its triumphant rebirth after devastating fires. This tour also offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at La Fenice, taking you to areas typically overlooked by the public, such as the Royal Box and the Apollo Rooms. You'll spot some magnificent details of the Baroque interiors and learn about historical events witnessed by the theatre. WeGoTrip is an authorized reseller of Venezia Unica services.

The Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Square are among the most important symbols of Venice. These are at the heart of this self-guided audio tour that will take you on a journey through the city’s history. Embark on a captivating journey through Venice, a city that seamlessly blends its rich history with breathtaking beauty. Your adventure begins in the iconic St. Mark's Square, the pulsating heart of Venice, where the architectural splendor of St. Mark's Basilica and the lively ambiance of the square envelop you in the city’s vibrant spirit. From there, proceed to the majestic Doge's Palace, an enduring symbol of Venice's illustrious past and its Renaissance grandeur. Step inside to explore the sumptuous halls, each adorned with artistic masterpieces that narrate tales of power, intrigue, and artistry. Continue your tour by immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Venetian history and architecture, adding layers to the narrative of "La Serenissima." This tour not only highlights the historical landmarks but also invites you to uncover the lesser-known tales woven into the very fabric of the city. Note! This tour is not affiliated with the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica but is provided by an independent creator. Please keep in mind that the tour doesn't include a visit to the St. Mark's Basilica.

At M9 you can delve into the history of the 20th century. World Wars that forever changed the face of Europe, evolutions in everyday life, and enormous environmental and cultural upheaval. A lot happened in 100 years. On the first floor of M9, take a look at everyday life. How have the faces and bodies of Italians changed, what are the differences in social and gender roles between then and now? How do domestic spaces, clothing, and food differ? Then there's the almost unbelievable advances in technology to discuss. On the second floor, see the evolution of public and collective spaces. Learn how urbanization changed the country, and how national identity was formed through schooling and literacy.

If you wanted a no-frills adventure in Venice, this is not it. Explore the art of Venetian lace from the 16th to the 20th century at the Lace Museum and learn about the art of tatting (also known as lace)! More than 200 rare and valuable objects are preserved in the open archive here, including drawings, photographs, and other lace charms. On the first floor of the museum, you'll find four rooms packed with lacey-based items. Learn about the evolution of the art of lace-making in Venice over the centuries, and get up close to over 200 rare and precious examples. During museum opening hours, you can even see skilled master lacemakers at work, custodians of an art handed down over the centuries.

Travel back in time and uncover the history and culture of La Serenissima with a visit to the imposing, yet elegant, **Doge's Palace** in **Venice**. The exterior hints at its beauty, and inside – with a **golden staircase, triumphal arches**, and **frescoed walls** – you'll get a complete sense of its splendor. Inside this Gothic structure, you'll find fantastically ornate rooms, decorated by artists such as **Titian, Veronese, Tiepolo,** and **Tintoretto**. The Doge's Palace also served as a prison in its storied lifetime. Don't skip the notorious **Bridge of Sighs** – so named for the laments of the convicted criminals as they made their way to the New Prisons.

Twiddle your beards, both real and fake as you peruse one of the most important museums for 20th-century art. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice boasts works by Picasso, de Chirico, Dalí, Pollock, Kandinsky and Magritte, amongst others.

This in-app audio tour with a ticket will guide you through top Venice's landmarks by public water bus aka Vaporetto. The tour includes a ticket valid for 75 minutes from validation. (!) Convert your voucher on a regular ticket through ACTV AUTOMATIC TICKET MACHINE at Ferrovia C: enter your PNR booking code. Or present your PNR code at VENEZIA UNICA TICKET POINT. Then go to Ferrovia Compartimentale (ex F30) and take Line #1 of the water bus. Venice's wide boulevard of water, the Grand Canal, is a sight in itself, and the only way to see the magnificent palaces of the island city. Take this nautical joyride down the Canal as it snakes through the heart of Venice, and learn what makes this city so unique. The tour starts at the main station, Santa Lucia, where you will catch Vaporetto #1 and start cruising past the moody Riva de Biasio quarter, which gave us the English word "ghetto." Spot Venice's Casinò securing the story of the infamous Italian mafia as you pass by colorful facades of the city's "Ca's", or palace-looking houses. Get to the commercial Rialto district with its market, gondoliers, and iconic Rialto Bridge. On your way, you will learn the city's history and local life hacks on how to navigate through its cozy canals. Sailing through the San Marco district, you will see the art museums and hotels frequented by celebs, the fascinating La Salute church, and the pearl of the city, San Marco Square with the lacy pink Doge's Palace.

This in-app audio tour with a city pass valid for 24 hr will guide you through top Venice's landmarks by public water bus known as Vaporetto. You may hop on and hop off the boat at each stop to walk around. (!) Convert your voucher on a regular ticket via ACTV AUTOMATIC TICKET MACHINES at Ferrovia C: enter your PNR personal booking code. Or present your PNR code at VENEZIA UNICA TICKET POINT. Then go to Ferrovia Compartimentale (ex F30) and take Line #1 of the water bus. Venice's wide boulevard of water, the Grand Canal, is a sight in itself, and the only way to see the magnificent palaces of the island city. Take this nautical joyride down the Canal as it snakes through the heart of Venice, and learn what makes this city so unique. The tour starts at the main station, Santa Lucia, where you will catch Vaporetto #1 and start cruising past the moody Riva de Biasio quarter, which gave us the English word "ghetto." Spot Venice's Casinò securing the story of the infamous Italian mafia as you pass by colorful facades of the city's palace-like houses. Get to the commercial Rialto district with its market, gondoliers, and iconic Rialto Bridge. On your way, you will learn the history of Venice and local life hacks on how to navigate through its cozy canals. Sailing through the San Marco district, you will see the art museums and hotels frequented by celebs, the fascinating La Salute church, and the pearl of the city, San Marco Square with the lacy pink Doge's Palace.

The Museum of Natural History Venice, with its two rich exhibition floors, will do nothing but surprise you! On the ground floor you'll find the Cetacean Gallery – with the skeleton of a baleen whale and a young sperm whale – and the Tegnùe Aquarium, which reconstructs a particular underwater rocky environment of the Upper Adriatic Sea. On the upper floor, the museum is divided into three parts: the first is dedicated to fossils, the second recounts the evolution of collecting nature and the birth of scientific museology, and the third illustrates the variety of living forms and the complexity of adaptations and specialisations. Prepare to be amazed by our natural world at the Museum of Natural History Venice.

Once the home of Venetian nobles, two world-class museums occupy the space inside this opulent ex-palace. Explore a huge collection of 19th and 20th-century paintings, as well as Expressionist and Surrealist art in The International Gallery of Modern Art. In the Oriental Art Museum, ogle the many treasures from Prince Enrico di Borbone's jaunt across Asia from 1887–89. Marvel at beautiful antique Islamic ceramics, an exquisite carved Chinese chess set from the 18th century, and more.