Guided tours

Don’t miss your chance to discover all the wonders of the Fondazione Querini with our guided tours: thematic routes to dive deeper into the story of the palace and its art collections, architecture, exhibitions and the Library.

A unique experience to enjoy the Fondazione accompanied by our expert guides.

  • Guided tours must be booked at least one week ahead of the visit date
  • Groups can accommodate up to 25 visitors
  • The guided tour service is available in Italian, English, French, German and Italian Sign Language (LIS; subject to confirmation of availability)
  • The tour routes are visitable between Tuesday and Sunday, from 10 am to 5 pm
  • The cost of the guided tour is in addition to the Fondazione entry fee (groups of at least 15 people are entitled to the reduced fee for each visitor; for groups of more than 20 people, the tour leader will get free admission in addition to the reduced fee for the group members)
  • Groups may do tours themselves with their own guide; this must be arranged by writing to ticketmuseum@querinistampalia.org
  • Tour routes can be customised according to the specific needs of the visitors, upon request

Tour length: 1 hr
Price: €80 guided tour service (plus entry fee)
For more information and bookings, please write to ticketmuseum@querinistampalia.org 

Discover the routes

Collection route

To immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of the palace and learn about its amazing story and collections up close.

1 hour; €80 + entry fee (reduced fee for groups of over 15 people; reduced fee plus one free entry for groups of over 20)

For information and bookings, please write to ticketmuseum@querinistampalia.org

Library route

An up-close look at the Fondazione’s sources, manuscripts and printed documents. Made-to-measure tours, dedicated to specific topics.

Length and cost to be agreed on

For information and bookings, please write to ticketmuseum@querinistampalia.org


Online tours

Aimed at schools, universities and associations, to discover the Fondazione Querini remotely, capturing details of the paintings, objects and architecture. 

Length and cost to be agreed on

For information and bookings, please write to ticketmuseum@querinistampalia.org


Architecture route

The architectural interventions by Carlo Scarpa, Valeriano Pastro, Mario Botta and Michele De Lucchi in a 16th-century Venetian building. Sketching permitted. 

1 hour; €80 + entry fee (reduced fee for groups of over 15 people; reduced fee plus one free entry for groups of over 20)

For information and bookings, please write to ticketmuseum@querinistampalia.org

Exhibition route

Discover the exhibitions currently running with a dedicated tour, to enjoy a Fondazione Querini that is different every time.

1 hour; €80 + entry fee (reduced fee for groups of over 15 people; reduced fee plus one free entry for groups of over 20)

For information and bookings, please write to ticketmuseum@querinistampalia.org

Private tours

A unique option for a tour outside normal opening hours, with the possibility of linking it to personalised events.

Length and cost to be agreed on

For information and bookings, please write to ticketmuseum@querinistampalia.org

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