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Scala Contarini del Bovolo - Entrance Ticket
30 min
Ticket
Instant confirmation
About this activity
In the intricate maze of alleyways and canals between the Rialto Bridge and the Academy lies the most famous spiral staircase in Venice: Scala Contarini del Bovolo at Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, a unique architectural treasure that combines the essence of Renaissance, Gothic and Byzantine styles.
Scala Contarini del Bovolo is the most famous staircase in Venice and Bovolo, in Venetian dialect, is the word for snail shell in reference to its spiral shape.
The palazzo is hidden away in a quiet courtyard just a few steps from Campo Manin in the San Marco district.
The Bovolo staircase in Venice is considered the most valuable example of a spiral staircase building in Venice as it features a perfect amalgam of different architectural styles. The Renaissance capitals, Gothic construction technique and the typical Byzantine Venetian shape make it a real rarity in the city!
The Bovolo staircase in Venice is one of the sights that should not be overlooked by those wishing to discover the city beyond the traditional tourist destinations ... Book online your Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo tickets and enjoy a worry-free visit!
Once payment is made, the booking cannot be changed, cancelled nor refunded.
The voucher must be presented at the ticket office of Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo in both printed and electronic format on mobile devices.
Opening hours & days
Daily from 10am to 01.30pm and from 2pm to 6pm
Closed: 1st Jan, 15th Aug., 1st Nov., 25th and 26th Dec.
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Scala Contarini del Bovolo is the most famous staircase in Venice and Bovolo, in Venetian dialect, is the word for snail shell in reference to its spiral shape.
The palazzo is hidden away in a quiet courtyard just a few steps from Campo Manin in the San Marco district.
The Bovolo staircase in Venice is considered the most valuable example of a spiral staircase building in Venice as it features a perfect amalgam of different architectural styles. The Renaissance capitals, Gothic construction technique and the typical Byzantine Venetian shape make it a real rarity in the city!
The Bovolo staircase in Venice is one of the sights that should not be overlooked by those wishing to discover the city beyond the traditional tourist destinations ... Book online your Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo tickets and enjoy a worry-free visit!
Once payment is made, the booking cannot be changed, cancelled nor refunded.
The voucher must be presented at the ticket office of Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo in both printed and electronic format on mobile devices.
Opening hours & days
Daily from 10am to 01.30pm and from 2pm to 6pm
Closed: 1st Jan, 15th Aug., 1st Nov., 25th and 26th Dec.
Included
- Access to the staircase and the gallery housed on the second floor of the building
- Entry/Admission - Scala Contarini del Bovolo
Not included
- What there is not under "inclusions"
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Once payment is made, the booking cannot be changed, cancelled nor refunded.
- Visits to Scala del Bovolo, Venice, last 30 minutes, as access is limited to 35 people every half hour.
- The voucher must be presented at the ticket office of Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo either printed or electronic format on mobile devices.
- The date entered at the time of booking is not fixed: the ticket is open date, therefore, in case of need, you can use it on a different date from the one indicated at the time of booking, as long as it is included in the opening period of the Scala Contarini del Bovolo.
- Daily from 10 am to 01.30 pm and from 2 pm to 6 pm
- Closed: 1st January, 15th August, 1st November, 25th and 26th December
- The ticket office closes 30 minutes before the closing time of the museum.
- People with cardiovascular conditions and mobility impairments are highly discouraged from visiting Bovolo Tower in Venice.
- Disabled people: please contact the Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo admission office before buying the tickets as the building is not equipped with a lift.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Features
Cultural
60%
Original
55%
Tourism
50%
Nightlife
15%
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