Venice Highlights: Embark Tour with Transfer to Trieste Port

Venice, IT

Included

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    Transfers within the city of venice during the tour
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    Modern air conditioned vehicle, transferring the luggage + passengers from venice to trieste port
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    Luggage storage during tour in venice
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    Professional experienced local tour guide in venice
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    24/7 customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
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    Gondola ride

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Entrance fees (none will be required during your tour)
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

Alternatively you can also meet your guide here and go with the guide and your luggage to the bus parking. We can also help organize transfer of your luggage. Please contact us after booking.

Meeting point

Piazzale Roma, 30135 Venezia VE, Italy , Italy

End point

End Point

The tour ends directly at the cruise ship port of Trieste. The bus leaves Venice at 11AM and arrives in Trieste at 2PM so this tour is suitable for ships sailing at 4PM or later.

Meeting point

Stazione Marittima, Molo dei Bersaglieri, 3, 34123 Trieste TS , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Tronchetto

We will meet you at Venice Tronchetto bus parking to store your luggage whilst we take you on a tour. After, we will bring you back so our bus can take you to Trieste Port. The bus leaves Venice at 11AM and arrives in Trieste at 2PM so this tour is suitable for ships sailing at 4PM or later.

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Tronchetto

We will meet you at the bus parking in Tronchetto in the morning so you can securely store your luggage. Then, with your luggage stored, you will be taken on an exciting tour of Venice with a professional local guide. You will be divided into small groups of maximum 15 people to make the most of your Venetian visit!

Duration 30 minutes
3

Piazza San Marco

From Tronchetto we will take a boat to the most famous to the breathtaking San Marco Square - the most famous and only "Square of Venice".

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Basilica di San Marco

Your guide will show you the mosaics adorning the ancient Basilica and its clock tower along with the Campinale (Bell Tower).

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Doge's Palace

Another highlight of our tour will be the famous and extraordinary Doge Palace, which for over 1000 years served as the White House and Pentagon for the region.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Mercati di Rialto

Next we will visit the enchanting Rialto bridge - the first bridge built on the Grand Canal. We will also see the lively bustling Rialto market where tourists and locals alike come for their Venetian delicacies.

Duration 30 minutes
7

Tronchetto

At the end of the tour, your tour guide will bring you on a boat back to your stored luggage at Tronchetto. Here you can board the bus which will take you and your luggage to your cruise ship starting its journey in the port of Trieste.

Duration 30 minutes
8

Cruise Pier Trieste

Your professional driver will then transfer you through the beautiful Italian countryside on our modern, air-conditioned bus. The journey takes roughly 2.5 to 3 hours.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Service animals allowed
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Please note this is mostly a walking tour and it is not suitable for passengers with mobility difficulties. Our shorter, “Introduction to Venice" tour, is a moderate activity, whilst the longer "All-in-One" tour is a bit more strenuous.
  • Additional information
    In Venice we will provide headsets so each passengers can hear the tour guide well, even when keeping a safe distance. The devices are daily disinfected.
  • Additional information
    Please bring some change in EUR for toilet stops, beverages and for lunch. Please ask our tour guide in Venice to arrange for a stop at an ATM if you do not have EUR with you. US dollars are not accepted in Italy.
  • Additional information
    On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
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What our experts say

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    Try local cicchetti at nearby bars.
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    Visit the Rialto market early to avoid crowds.
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    Bring EUR for optional lunch stops.
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    Ask your guide for hidden gems in Venice.
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    Check access fee days before visiting.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Venice Highlights Tour with Transfer to Trieste Port is the ultimate experience for travelers embarking on a cruise from Trieste. Designed to provide a comprehensive overview of Venice's most iconic locations, this tour offers a combination of walking and boat exploration in small groups. With a maximum of 15 people per group, you can expect an intimate and personalized experience that allows you to truly immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Venice.

What to expect?

During this 2.5-hour tour, you will visit the renowned St Mark Square, home to the magnificent Doge Palace, Basilica, and Clock Tower. As you stroll through the enchanting streets of Venice, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights and stories about the city's architecture, culture, and traditions. You will also have the opportunity to explore the vibrant Rialto market and admire the iconic Rialto bridge, providing a glimpse into the local Venetian life. Once the tour concludes, you will be escorted to your bus, where you and your luggage will be comfortably transferred to the port of Trieste. Enjoy the scenic journey through the beautiful Italian countryside, which takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for cruise ship passengers embarking from Trieste who wish to make the most of their time in Venice. Whether you are a history enthusiast, art lover, or simply eager to explore the charming canals and historic landmarks, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. The small group size ensures a more intimate experience and allows you to engage with your guide, making it suitable for solo travelers, couples, and families alike.

Why book this?

By booking the Venice Highlights Tour with Transfer to Trieste Port, you can ensure a seamless and fulfilling experience in Venice. The small group setting allows for a more personalized and interactive tour, where you can fully absorb the beauty and history of this remarkable city. The convenience of having your luggage securely stored and transferred directly to the port of Trieste eliminates any concerns about logistics, leaving you free to enjoy every moment of your time in Venice. From the stunning St Mark Square to the lively Rialto market, this tour showcases the highlights of Venice in a memorable and informative way.

Good to know

It is important to note that the tour departs from the bus parking in Tronchetto, where you can safely store your luggage. The bus leaves Venice at 11AM, allowing ample time to explore the city before arriving in Trieste at 2PM. This makes the tour suitable for cruise ships sailing at 4PM or later. The journey from Venice to Trieste takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, providing you with an opportunity to enjoy the scenic Italian countryside along the way. The tour is conducted in English, ensuring clear communication and a deeper understanding of Venice's rich history and culture.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Venice Highlights Tour with Transfer to Trieste Port have praised the knowledgeable guides, informative commentary, and seamless logistics. They appreciate the personalized experience offered by small group sizes, allowing them to fully engage with the beauty of Venice. Travelers have expressed satisfaction with the itinerary, highlighting visits to St Mark Square, Doge Palace, Rialto bridge, and the bustling Rialto market. Overall, reviews emphasize the value and convenience of this tour, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience in Venice before setting sail for your cruise from Trieste.

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