Things to do in Mestre

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Venice in a Day with St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, & Gondola Ride

Venice in a Day:Gondola Ride, Doge's Palace, St Mark's Basilica & City Tour

P8,289
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Venice in a Day:Gondola Ride, Doge's Palace, St Mark's Basilica & City Tour
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Classic 30 minutes Gondola Ride

P2,739
per traveler
72% of travellers recommend
Classic 30 minutes Gondola Ride
Skip-the-Line: Doge’s Palace & St Mark’s Basilica Small-Group Guided Tour

Skip-the-Line: Doge’s Palace & St Mark’s Basilica Small-Group Guided Tour

P5,619
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line: Doge’s Palace & St Mark’s Basilica Small-Group Guided Tour
Venice Islands: Murano Glass & Burano Colors Guided Visit

Murano Glass & Burano Colors Guided Visit with Optional Torcello

P1,791
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Murano Glass & Burano Colors Guided Visit with Optional Torcello
Eating Venice Food & Drinks Tour

Eating Venice Food & Drinks Tour

P8,359
per adult
Eating Venice Food & Drinks Tour
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Gondola Ride

P2,950
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Gondola Ride
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Hard Rock Cafe Venice Dining with Priority Seating

P2,178
per traveler
88% of travellers recommend
Hard Rock Cafe Venice Dining with Priority Seating
Sidewalk flanked by colorful buildings in Burano

Murano & Burano Tour

P3,512
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Murano & Burano Tour
Aerial of the Grand canal in Venice Italy

Grand Canal Boat Tour

P3,161
per traveler
78% of travellers recommend
Grand Canal Boat Tour
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Venetian Islands Half-Day Boat Tour: Murano, Burano & Torcello

Venetian Islands Half-Day Boat Tour: Murano, Burano & Torcello

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
7.8 out of 10 with 1814 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,406 per traveler
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Murano & Burano Guided Tour by Private Boat with glassmaking demonstration

Murano & Burano Guided Tour by Private Boat with glassmaking demonstration

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 252 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,249 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Venice Small Group Tour: Venetian Tapas, Wine, Spritz & Gondola Ride

Venice Small Group Tour: Venetian Tapas, Wine, Spritz & Gondola Ride

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 126 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,958 per adult
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Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine in Venice

Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine in Venice

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 387 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,428 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Venice: Catamaran Sunset Jazz Cruise with Aperitivo

Venice: Catamaran Sunset Jazz Cruise with Aperitivo

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 129 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,623 per adult
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What to do in Mestre

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Ferretto Square

8.6/10 (290 reviews)
This historic central square of Mestre buzzes with Italian social life and architectural charm. Sip espresso at outdoor cafés while watching locals gather, or browse boutique shops housed in centuries-old buildings.
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Where to stay in Mestre

Find the best Mestre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Tessera

Tessera is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Forte Bazzera and Cantina Marco Polo 6811 while in the area.

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Marghera

Some popular features of Marghera include its shopping and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Porto Marghera or Villa Foscari La Malcontenta are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

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San Giuliano

San Giuliano is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to San Giuliano Park or Parco Pubblico s Giuliano.

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Mestre City Center

Well-liked for its bars and monuments, Mestre City Center is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Ferretto Square and M9 Mestre Museum, and jump on the metro at Mestre Centro B1 to get around the city.

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Campalto

If you're spending time in Campalto, you might enjoy its restaurants and waterfront views. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by San Giuliano Park or Forte Marghera.

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Venice

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Mogliano Veneto

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Quarto d'Altino

Frequently asked questions

Is Mestre worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Mestre is visit Lungomare d'Annunzio Beach. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of this area's cafes and bars and pubs.
How do I spend a day in Mestre?
Lungomare d'Annunzio Beach and Palazzo Pisani Moretta are two awesome places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Mestre while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mestre?
Don't leave without visiting Lungomare d'Annunzio Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Mestre.
Is three days enough to stay in Mestre?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city attractions, including Palazzo Pisani Moretta, Campo Santa Margherita and Campo Santo Stefano. The average stay in Mestre is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Venice isn't far away.
Is Mestre a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to see and do in Mestre. Several key attractions, like Teatro Corso and Savian Vini, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Mestre's neighborhoods, Marghera is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Mestre City Center is 0.16 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Mestre with kids?
Deciding what to do in Mestre with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Mestre for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Mestre for adults including Venissa Vineyard and Cantina Marco Polo 6811.
Are there free things to do in Mestre?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Mestre. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Campo Santa Margherita is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.