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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 1768 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €30 per traveller
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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 225 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €39 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Eat Like a Local: 3-hour Venice Small-Group Food Tasting Walking Tour

Eat Like a Local: 3-hour Venice Small-Group Food Tasting Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 59 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €89 and current price is €80 per adult
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Venice: Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine

Venice: Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €69 and current price is €62 per adult
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Venice: The Hidden Canals on Electric Boat

Venice: The Hidden Canals on Electric Boat

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €100 and current price is €90 per adult
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What to do in Mestre

Popular places to visit

St. Mark\'s Square featuring a city, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

St. Mark's Square

4.5/5(1,265 reviews)

Experience the timeless charm of Venice’s glorious heart, home to the city’s most famous cultural icons, many cafés ... and several thousand pigeons.

St. Mark's Square
Grand Canal which includes boating, heritage architecture and a marina

Grand Canal

4.5/5(1,134 reviews)

Venice’s famous canal winds through the city and brings you to nearly all of its world-famous attractions. Hop in a gondola or vaporetto to take it all in!

Grand Canal
Rialto Bridge

Rialto Bridge

4.5/5(1,260 reviews)

Take a stroll across Venice’s oldest and most iconic bridge for romantic views, souvenir shopping and street entertainment.

Rialto Bridge
Doge's Palace

Doge's Palace

4.5/5(832 reviews)

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

Doge's Palace
Port of Venice

Port of Venice

4/5(425 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Port of Venice and enjoy other activities such as boating in Venice. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

Port of Venice
St. Mark\'s Basilica which includes heritage architecture

St. Mark's Basilica

4.5/5(1,116 reviews)

Gilded mosaics, a jewel-encrusted screen and magnificent Byzantine architecture make this cathedral one of the most stunning attractions in Venice.

St. Mark's Basilica
Lido of Venice Beaches

Lido of Venice Beaches

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lido of Venice Beaches during your travels in Venice? Visit the stunning cathedral and charming cafes in this romantic area.

Lido of Venice Beaches
La Fenice Opera House which includes heritage architecture and a city

Teatro La Fenice

4.5/5(199 reviews)

Tour the lavish interior of one of Italy's most prestigious music venues then enjoy an evening of classic or experimental opera.

Teatro La Fenice
St Mark\'s Campanile which includes heritage architecture

St Mark's Campanile

4.5/5(843 reviews)

Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from the top of this landmark bell tower, where Galileo once made his name.

St Mark's Campanile
Photo "Mogliano Veneto" by Threecharlie (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Threecharlie (CC BY-SA)

Mogliano Veneto

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 holiday 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 neighbourhoods, Marghera is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Mestre City Centre is 0.16 kilometres away from the centre 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 holidaying 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 neighbourhoods, 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.