Private full day in Venice -Tour available in French + English

Morning walking tour in the Dorsoduro district. Visit of the Guggenheim (Closed on Tuesdays) and S. Rocco brotherhood with the XVIc. paintings by J. Tintoretto: it is an extraordinary pictorial cycle dedicated to S. Rocco in the original historical and architectural context. For those who have no difficulty walking and love long walks, you can reach the Jewish Ghetto founded in 1516. S. Marco square is the very heart of Venice. Visit the most important buildings including St. Mark's Church and the Doge's Palace. The Basilica was built in the 9th century to host the relics of St. Mark the Evangelist and rebuilt in a Byzantyn style. The Doge's Palace was the seat of the Duke of Venice, it hosted also the seat of the Venetian government and the supreme court of Justice. Visit of the bridge of Sighs. Visiting these two impressive building you'll be introduced to the origins of Venice, its main historical events, its institutions and its art and architecture.