Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
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.
Guided tour of Trieste / walking tour of Trieste with an authorized guide
Trieste,
IT
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, and today it is 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!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-14 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Discover the real Trieste with a professional guide
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Explore the history, literature, and art of the city
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Visit Roman remains, medieval part, and Habsburg era sites
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Experience the magnificent Piazza UnitĂ d'Italia
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Witness the unique wind phenomenon called the bora
- Guided walking tour with licensed guide
- Lunch
- Gratuities
More about this experience
Introduction
Welcome to the guided tour of Trieste, a captivating and cosmopolitan city with a rich history. Join an authorized guide to explore the important landmarks and hidden gems that have shaped this wonderful city. From its Roman origins to the Habsburg era and its transformation into "the little Vienna on the sea," Trieste is a city full of fascinating stories and cultural treasures.What to Expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you delve into Trieste's history, literature, and art. Your professional guide will lead you through the city, showcasing its Roman remains, medieval architecture, and magnificent Habsburg buildings. Marvel at the grandeur of Piazza Unità d'Italia, which overlooks the Gulf of Trieste and is surrounded by stunning neo-classical structures. Discover the unique blend of influences that have shaped Trieste, from its Roman roots to the medieval period and the splendor of the Habsburg dynasty. Explore excavations, churches, squares, palaces, the grand canal, and the famous grand cafés that have become symbols of the city's heritage.Who is This For?
This guided tour of Trieste is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone curious about the captivating stories behind this cosmopolitan city. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Trieste and gain a deeper understanding of its significance in history.Why Book This?
By booking this guided tour of Trieste, you'll have the opportunity to uncover the city's hidden treasures and gain insights that guidebooks often overlook. Your authorized guide will provide in-depth knowledge, making your experience more meaningful and enriching. From the Roman remains to the Habsburg legacy, every step of the tour will unveil Trieste's fascinating history and culture.Good to Know
During the tour, you'll have the chance to experience Trieste's renowned strong wind, known as the bora. Make sure to dress accordingly and embrace the unique atmospheric conditions that give Trieste its character. The tour includes a licensed guide who will accompany you throughout the walking tour, ensuring you have all the information and guidance you need to make the most of your time in Trieste.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this guided tour of Trieste have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the city's history to life. Visitors appreciate the comprehensive exploration of Trieste's historical sites and the opportunity to uncover hidden gems along the way. Join the ranks of satisfied customers and discover the wonders of Trieste with this captivating guided tour.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Chiesa Evangelica Riformata Elvetica e Valdese di San Silvestro
The exterior and interior (if it is open) of the oldest Romanesque church in Trieste.
Arco di Riccardo
I'll tell you the story of the Roman arch called Arco Riccardo
Cattedrale di San Giusto Martire
We visit the exterior and interior of the Cathedral (unless there is a wedding or funeral)
Parco della Rimembranza sul Colle di San Giusto
We will see the Roman excavations, the belvedere, the Castle from the outside
Teatro Romano di Trieste
the Roman theater
Il Ghetto Ebraico di Trieste
We will visit the ghetto of Trieste
Teatro Verdi
We visit the Verdi Theater from the outside
Chiesa di San Nicolo dei Greci
We visit the Greek Orthodox church from the outside and if it is open, also from the inside.
Via San Nicolo
We walk this way explaining the history of certain buildings and the literary past of Trieste
Chiesa Serbo Ortodossa Di San Spiridione
we visit the church from outside and if it is also open from inside
Canale Grande
We walk along the canal where I explain the history behind the palaces and churches
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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