What to do in Mantua

Activities, attractions and tours

Mantua
Mantua
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Places to Visit in Mantua

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Recommended things to do in Mantua

Number of things to do
14
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Mantua Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: NZ$9
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Mantua

Discover the most popular places to visit in Mantua

Piazza Sordello

Piazza Sordello

You can learn about the history of Mantua with a trip to Piazza Sordello. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Piazza Sordello
Ducal Palace

Ducal Palace

You can find out about the history of Mantua with a visit to Ducal Palace. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Ducal Palace

Palazzo Te

Palazzo Te is just one of the places to see in Mantua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Palazzo Te

Palazzo Ducale di Mantova

You can study the exhibits at Palazzo Ducale di Mantova, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Mantua. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Palazzo Ducale di Mantova

Mantua Cathedral

After visiting Mantua Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mantua. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Mantua Cathedral

Stadio Danilo Martelli

Catch an event at Stadio Danilo Martelli during your trip to Mantua. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Stadio Danilo Martelli

Teatro Bibiena

Get tickets for a show at Teatro Bibiena, a popular theatre in Mantua. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Teatro Bibiena

St. George's Castle

You can learn about the history of Mantua with a trip to St. George's Castle. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

St. George's Castle

Mosaici della Domus Romana di Mantova

You can find out about the history of Mantua with a stop at Mosaici della Domus Romana di Mantova. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Mosaici della Domus Romana di Mantova

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Old Town Mantua

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Old Town Mantua is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Teatro Bibiena and Piazza Sordello.

Old Town Mantua

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mantua worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Mantua is explore Palazzo Te. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's bars and pubs and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Mantua?
Palazzo Te and Palazzo Ducale di Mantova are two good places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Mantua while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mantua?
The top tourist attraction in Mantua is Palazzo Te, so be sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Mantua?
You can easily tour top attractions like Palazzo Te, Palazzo Ducale di Mantova and Ducal Palace with a three-day break in Mantua. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Verona.
Is Mantua a walkable city?
It comes down to what you want to do and see in Mantua. Several attractions, including Palazzo Te, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through one of Mantua's cool neighbourhoods, Old Town Mantua is 0.32 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Mantua with kids?
Deciding what to do in Mantua with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Mantua for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Mantua for adults including Palazzo della Ragione.
Are there free things to do in Mantua?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Mantua. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. St. George's Castle is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.