Palazzo Ducale

The Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) in Venice is a stunning example of Venetian Gothic architecture, reflecting the city's rich history and artistic heritage. Built primarily in the 14th century, it served as the residence of the Doge, the supreme leader of the Republic of Venice, and housed the government and court. The exterior features intricate designs with arched windows, marble facades, and decorative details, while the interior boasts grand halls such as the Hall of the Great Council and the famous Bridge of Sighs, connecting the palace to the prison.

Opening Hours:

• Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Saturday: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Sunday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Ticket Prices:

• Adults: €30
• Reduced Ticket (children aged 6–14, students aged 15–25, and seniors over 65): €15
• Children under 6 and residents of Venice: Free

Tickets include access to the Doge’s Palace and other museums in St. Mark's Square as part of the Museums of St. Mark's Square circuit. To ensure entry, purchasing tickets online in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.