Tessera Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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St. Mark's Square

4.5/5(177 reviews)

Surround yourself in Venetian splendour as you soak up the heady atmosphere of the city’s social and cultural hub.

St. Mark's Square
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Port of Venice

4.5/5(67 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
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Rialto Bridge

4.5/5(179 reviews)

The oldest bridge in Venice has become one of its most popular modern-day tourist attractions.

Rialto Bridge
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St. Mark's Basilica

4.5/5(160 reviews)

The jewel in Venice’s crown is known as the “Church of Gold” for its gilded spires that tower over St Mark’s Square.

St. Mark's Basilica
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Doge's Palace

4.5/5(104 reviews)

The walls of this grand palace are steeped in the history of Venice’s powerful and wealthy ruling classes.

Doge's Palace
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Grand Canal

4.5/5(135 reviews)

The Grand Canal is Venice’s crowning glory, so flag down a gondola and get ready for one of the most beautiful boat trips in the world.

Grand Canal

Activities

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Alilaguna Waterbus Transport Card

NZ$53
Per adult
Alilaguna Waterbus Transport Card
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5 Days Rome, Florence & Venice

NZ$3,445
Per adult
5 Days Rome, Florence & Venice
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Venice Museum Card

NZ$70
Per adult
Venice Museum Card
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Aeroporto - San Marco

NZ$475
Per adult
Aeroporto - San Marco
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Best of Venice Small Group Walking Tour

NZ$209
Per adult
Best of Venice Small Group Walking Tour
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Murano & Burano Tour

NZ$70
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Murano & Burano Tour
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Our pick of the best Tessera Hotel Deals

Hotel Venice Resort Airport
Hotel Venice Resort Airport
4 out of 5
Via Triestina, 153, Tessera, Mestre, VE
The price is NZ$199 per night from 1 May to 2 May
NZ$199
per night
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Mestre. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (996 reviews)
Rural charm & airport convenience
"Like a rural resort! Super cute with big windows. Loved walking the restaurant they own (about 1km) for great pizza"

Reviewed on 25 Apr. 2024

Hotel Venice Resort Airport
Guest House Bella Onda
Guest House Bella Onda
Via Orlanda 291, Tessera, Mestre, VE
The price is NZ$228 per night from 1 May to 2 May
NZ$228
per night
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this guesthouse in Mestre. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free airport pick-up. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (507 reviews)
Will stay there again
"Very clean, very helpful staff. Super close to bus stop and airport. Took 30-45 minutes to get to Venice on a public bus."

Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2024

Guest House Bella Onda
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
4 out of 5
Piazza San Marco 1107, Calle del Cavalletto, Venice, VE
The price is NZ$490 per night from 5 May to 6 May
NZ$490
per night
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Venice. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"Great location, bar had a wonderful view of the Gondala’s, breakfast was very good. Bathroom was a good size. Bed and pillows were not very comfortable."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione
Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione
4 out of 5
San Marco Mercerie 760, Venice, VE
The price is NZ$810 per night from 1 May to 2 May
NZ$810
per night
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Venice. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (999 reviews)
"Clearly a high volume hotel. Lots of dings and scratches on the wall but excellent staff and centrally located"

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2024

Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione
Hotel Rialto
Hotel Rialto
4 out of 5
San Marco 5149 Ponte Di Rialto, Venice, VE
The price is NZ$582 per night from 7 May to 8 May
NZ$582
per night
7 May - 8 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Venice. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were very welcoming. Everyone spoke English with me which was great since I didn’t know nearly enough Italian to get by. The room was quaint. Not quite what I expected but very nice. The heat wasn’t working week but they had provided plenty of extra blankets. The view of the Rialto bridge ..."

Reviewed on 23 Apr. 2024

Hotel Rialto
Hotel Bella Venezia
Hotel Bella Venezia
4 out of 5
San Marco 4710 - Calle Dei Fabbri, Venice, VE
The price is NZ$567 per night from 13 May to 14 May
NZ$567
per night
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Venice. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (354 reviews)
"The property is in the middle of the town. You can find everything you want to see in just 10 min."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

Hotel Bella Venezia
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Other neighbourhoods around Tessera

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Favaro Veneto

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Visitors to Favaro Veneto appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Port of Venice and Ferretto Square might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Favaro Veneto
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Campalto

4/5(2 area reviews)

You might appreciate the restaurants and waterfront views in Campalto, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, San Giuliano Park and Forte Marghera are just a few notable stops.

Campalto
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San Giuliano

3/5(5 area reviews)

San Giuliano is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by San Giuliano Park and Parco Pubblico s Giuliano while in the area.

San Giuliano
Venetian Ghetto which includes boating, a coastal town and heritage architecture

Cannaregio

4.5/5(119 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Cannaregio is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Jewish Museum of Venice and Venetian Ghetto.

Cannaregio
Mestre which includes street scenes

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.

Mestre City Center
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Santa Croce

4.5/5(62 area reviews)

Santa Croce is known for its charming cafes, and you can make a stop by Piazzale Roma and Grand Canal while in the area.

Santa Croce

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