For centuries the Doge's Palace had three fundamental roles: as the Doge residence, the seat of government and as the palace of justice. This was where some of the most important decisions for Venice's, and even Europe's destiny were taken.
References: http://www.italyguides.it/us/venice_italy/doge_s_palace/doge_s_palace.htm
Opening hours: 7 days a week, 9am - 7pm
Entrance Fee: 17,50 Euros (admission to Museu Correr as well)
Secret Itenararies Tour @ 21 Euros
Take the Itinerari Segreti and you discover these hidden passages, also the administrative offices of the men who ran the Venice of medieval and Renaissance times. You’ll even visit the city gaol, and the very cell from which notorious lover Giacomo Casanova made his escape in 1775.
Pre-purchase tickets at http://www.tickitaly.com/galleries/doges-palace-venice.php
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