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Venice Tourist Passes

Save & Skip the Lines

Passes are excellent for saving money and streamlining admission.

What are the full benefits?

Value for money

You save money because the pass is significantly cheaper than purchasing individual tickets separately.

Skip the line

You directy enter, bypassing the lengthy queues typically seen at ticket counters.

Authenticity

The passes are curated by the official tourism authorities of Venice.

Instant confirmation

Buy online directly from the official website or from your preferred platform for booking travel activities.

Here are the three available official Venice passes, ranked by increasing number of included attractions.


St.Mark's Square Museums Pass

The most affordable way to visit Palazzo Ducale.

Included attractions:

This pass serves as the entry ticket to Palazzo Ducale, making it the most basic option for accessing the palace.

Additionally, it grants direct entry to the combined itinerary of the Correr Museum Complex.

Price

  • €30.
  • Discounted rates are offered for both youth and seniors.
  • Free for children under 6 and other eligible individuals.

Validity

  • 1 day.
  • Both attractions must be visited on the same day the ticket is booked for.

Issuer

  • Musei Civici Venezia

Availability

  • Musei Civici Venezia website.
  • Most travel activities booking platforms.

Drawback

  • Depending on the chosen provider, entering Palazzo Ducale may require booking a specific time slot or visiting in the second half of the day (after 12 pm).

Best when

You wish to visit Palazzo Ducale at your own pace, but you're unsure if there will be time for other museums on this trip.


MUVE Museum Pass

Grants direct entry to Palazzo Ducale and to all 11 museums within the Venice Civic Museums network.

Included museums:

The pass grants immediate access to eight more museums on top of St. Mark's Square Museums Pass.

Price

  • €40.
  • Discounted rates are offered for both youth and seniors.
  • Free for children under 6 and other eligible individuals.

Validity

  • 6 months, starting from the purchase date.

Issuer

  • Musei Civici Venezia.

Availability

  • Musei Civici Venezia website
  • Headout and Tiqets.

Best when

You wish to visit at least 2 civic museums besides Palazzo Ducale.


Venezia Unica City Pass

The official city pass grants direct entry to to 14 tourist attractions, along with optional water bus transportation.

Included attractions:

The city pass builds upon the benefits of Museum pass granting instant entry to:

Paying for individual entrance to all these attractions would exceed €200, but the city pass reduces the cost to a quarter of that.

Price

  • €53
  • Discounted rates are offered for both youth and seniors.
  • Free for children under 6 and other eligible individuals.

Validity

  • 6 months, starting from the purchase date

Issuer

  • Vela Spa on behalf of the City of Venice.

Availability

  • Venezia Unica website.

Best when

You want to skip the queues and get immediate access to most of Venice's top attractions at the best price.


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