Explore Trieste Highlights Tour

Trieste, IT
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Included

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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

Meeting Point

At the end of the tour, I will take you to the bus stop where you can take the bus back to the city.

Meeting point

34151 Prosecco, Province of Trieste , Italy

End point

End Point

At the end of the tour, I will take you to the bus stop where you can take the bus back to the city.

Meeting point

34151 Prosecco, Province of Trieste , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Meeting Point

We will meet in Piazza Venezia. I will be wearing a red hat for easy identification.

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Meeting Point

We will meet in front of Palazzo Costanzi, behind Piazza Unità. I will be wearing a red hat for easy identification.

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Meeting Point

We will meet in Piazza Dalmazia, right by the Opicina tram stop. I will be wearing a red hat for easy identification.

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Belvedere Obelisco di Opicina

The first tour is a four-and-a-half-hour walking excursion (1) from the sea to the Karst and back. We'll start by taking the historic tram, then walk 11 km along the scenic "Via Napoleonica," passing through the village of Prosecco and continuing to Miramare Castle, returning to Trieste by ferry. The price includes tram and ferry tickets, panoramic views, hidden trails, and drone photos at the most breathtaking spots. We will meet in Piazza Dalmazia, right by the Opicina tram stop. I will be wearing a red hat for easy identification. Please note: this tour involves a considerable amount of walking, comfortable shoes and a reasonable level of fitness are recommended. (160€)

Duration 10 minutes
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Palazzo Costanzi

The second tour is a classic two-hour city tour (2) covering the main attractions in the historic center (60€). We will meet in front of Palazzo Costanzi, behind Piazza Unità. I will be wearing a red hat for easy identification.

Duration 5 minutes
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Piazza Venezia

The third is a more local experience (3) that reveals the city’s hidden gems and lesser-known corners(70€). This tour (2 hours) is only available on Wednesday and Sunday from 10 AM to 12 PM, as the Early Christian Basilica is open to the public exclusively during this time, or on Saturday (10-12) if you prefer to visit the Antiquarium. We will meet in Piazza Venezia. I will be wearing a red hat for easy identification.

Duration 10 minutes
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Prosecco

Lastly, for wine lovers (4), there's the option of a walk through the vineyards in the village of Prosecco—just 20 minutes from Trieste by bus (lines 42 or 44, departing from Piazza Oberdan)—ending with a tasting accompanied by a breathtaking view. The experience includes a bottle of local Prosecco (120€). In addition, we'll explore the nearby woods, where I’ll take you to visit caves and trenches used during World War I. We will meet at the bus stop in Prosecco. I will be wearing a red hat for easy identification.

Duration 10 minutes
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End Point

We will end the tour in front of the Roman amphitheatre, just a few steps from Piazza Unità.

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End Point

We will end the tour in Piazza Unità, or in another location depending on the chosen itinerary.

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End Point

We will end the tour by returning to Trieste on the "Delfino Verde" ferry, which will drop us off just a few minutes from Piazza Unità.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Visit Miramare Castle for stunning views.
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    Explore Prosecco village for wine tasting.
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    Try local restaurants for authentic cuisine.
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    Check public transport schedules in advance.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Are you ready to uncover the hidden gems and breathtaking beauty of Trieste? With the Explore Trieste Highlights Tour, you have the opportunity to experience this enchanting city in four unique ways, each offering a different perspective and adventure. From walking excursions to vineyard tours, this experience promises to be unforgettable.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through the heart of Trieste, from the sea to the Karst and back, with a 4.5-hour walking excursion. Discover the charm of Prosecco vineyards, marvel at the grandeur of Miramare Castle, and enjoy panoramic views along the way. If you prefer a shorter tour, opt for the classic 2-hour city tour or delve into the city's hidden corners with a local experience. Wine enthusiasts can indulge in a vineyard walk followed by a tasting, all just a stone's throw away from the city.

Who is this for?

The Explore Trieste Highlights Tour is perfect for travelers seeking a comprehensive exploration of Trieste's beauty and history. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a wine connoisseur, there's something for everyone on this tour. From solo travelers to couples and small groups, this tour caters to a diverse audience looking for an immersive and unforgettable experience.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Trieste with a tour that offers a unique blend of sightseeing, adventure, and relaxation. From the charming streets of the city to the picturesque vineyards of Prosecco, this tour allows you to experience the best of what Trieste has to offer. With knowledgeable guides, breathtaking views, and a bottle of Prosecco included, this tour is a must-book for anyone looking to make the most of their time in Trieste.

Good to know

As you explore Trieste, remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring along a camera to capture the stunning views along the way. The tour includes tram and ferry tickets, as well as drone photos at scenic spots, ensuring you have a seamless and unforgettable experience. For those with specific dietary preferences or restrictions, please inform your guide in advance to accommodate your needs.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Explore Trieste Highlights Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning views, and overall immersive experience. From the beauty of Miramare Castle to the delicious Prosecco tasting, this tour has left a lasting impression on all who have participated. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore Trieste in a truly unique and memorable way.

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