Trieste Trip Overview
Come and discover the real Trieste, a cosmopolitan city, with an official, professional and kind guide who will introduce you to all the important places that have marked the history of this wonderful city.
From Colonia Romana it has become “the little Vienna on the sea” thanks to the Free Port for being today a city dedicated to science.
The tour of Trieste can only start from its magnificent Piazza Unità d’Italia, which opens onto the Gulf of Trieste, surrounded by splendid neo-classical style buildings.
We will take a tour to discover the history, literature and art in a unique city with testimonies ranging from Roman times to the Middle Ages to reach the splendor of the Habsburg era.
We will visit together its Roman remains, the medieval part with the splendid cathedral and the Hapsburg part passing along excavations, churches, squares, palaces, the grand canal and grand café.
The city famous for its strong wind, called the bora, awaits you!
Additional Info
Duration: 2 to 3 hours
Starts: Trieste, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Come and discover the real Trieste, a cosmopolitan city, with an official, professional and kind guide who will introduce you to all the important places that have marked the history of this wonderful city.
From Colonia Romana it has become “the little Vienna on the sea” thanks to the Free Port for being today a city dedicated to science.
The tour of Trieste can only start from its magnificent Piazza Unità d’Italia, which opens onto the Gulf of Trieste, surrounded by splendid neo-classical style buildings.
We will take a tour to discover the history, literature and art in a unique city with testimonies ranging from Roman times to the Middle Ages to reach the splendor of the Habsburg era.
We will visit together its Roman remains, the medieval part with the splendid cathedral and the Hapsburg part passing along excavations, churches, squares, palaces, the grand canal and grand café.
The city famous for its strong wind, called the bora, awaits you!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Cattedrale di San Giusto Martire, Piazza della Cattedrale 2, 34121, Trieste Italy
We visit the exterior and interior of the Cathedral (unless there is a wedding or funeral)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Parco della Rimembranza sul Colle di San Giusto, Via Capitolina, 34131, Trieste Italy
We will see the Roman excavations, the belvedere, the Castle from the outside
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Arco di Riccardo, Piazza del Barbacan, 34121, Trieste Italy
I’ll tell you the story of the Roman arch called Arco Riccardo
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Chiesa Evangelica Riformata Elvetica e Valdese di San Silvestro, Piazzetta San Silvestro 1, 34121, Trieste Italy
The exterior and interior (if it is open) of the oldest Romanesque church in Trieste.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Teatro Romano di Trieste, Via del Teatro Romano, 34100, Trieste Italy
the Roman theater
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Piazza dell’Unita d’Italia, 34121, Trieste Italy
The largest square in Europe with a sea view. I’ll tell you the story behind the most important buildings for Trieste. The living room of Trieste is a real wonder.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Teatro Verdi, Riva Tre Novembre 1, 34121, Trieste Italy
We visit the Verdi Theater from the outside
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Chiesa di San Nicolo dei Greci, Riva Tre Novembre 7, 34121, Trieste Italy
We visit the Greek Orthodox church from the outside and if it is open, also from the inside.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Canale Grande, Via Gioacchino Rossini 8, 34132, Trieste Italy
We walk along the canal where I explain the history behind the palaces and churches
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Chiesa Serbo Ortodossa di San Spiridione, Via S. Spiridione, 34121, Trieste Italy
we visit the church from outside and if it is also open from inside
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Via San Nicolo, Trieste Italy
We walk this way explaining the history of certain buildings and the literary past of Trieste
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Il Ghetto Ebraico di Trieste, Piazza della Borsa e Piazza Unità,, Trieste Italy
We will visit the ghetto of Trieste
Duration: 10 minutes