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Private Trieste Sightseeing Tour

71 Reviews 4.99 out of 5 stars Based on 71 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Trieste, Italy

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Discover the beauty, history and culture of Trieste on this informative half-day tour with the personalized attention of your own private guide. Go deeper with your visit as you get important historical context on the city's main landmarks, from Roman ruins to Byzantine mosaics and stunning Habsburgh buildings. Stroll along the elegant seafront and learn why Trieste is nicknamed "The Little Vienna on the Sea".

What's Included

  • Stop at a historic café
  • Private tour
  • Hotel/port pick-up
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting and Pickup

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Piazza Unità d'Italia
34121 Trieste TS, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Colle di San Giusto

To discover the roots of Trieste, we'll explore the Capitol Hill of San Giusto, site of ancient Roman ruins including the ancient Civil Basilical, the forum. We'll will also admire the medieval Castle (exterior) and the Cathedral of San Giusto which preserves stunning Byzantine mosaics and medieval frescoes.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Arco di Riccardo

Richard's Arch is the most ancient monument in Trieste located in the old part of the city.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teatro Romano di Trieste

The Roman theatre which dates back to the 1st century is the most impressive archaeological sites in Trieste
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Il Ghetto Ebraico di Trieste

The Jewish Ghetto
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia

The Main Square of Trieste, surrounded by elegant buildings and historic cafés, is one of the largest and most beautiful squares overlooking the sea in Europe
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Borsa Vecchia

Piazza della Borsa, dominated by the beautiful Old Stock Exchange building, was the trade center of the city throughout the 19th century.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Borgo Teresiano

With its orthogonal street network, elegant buildings, Greek and Orthodox churches, the Grand Canal, historic cafés and vibrant atmosphere, the Theresian district is one of the most attractive areas of the city.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teatro Verdi

Built at the end of the 18th century, the Verdi Theatre is one of the oldest running opera houses.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Caffe Tommaseo

Founded in 1830, Caffè Tommaseo is not only the oldest café in Trieste with elegant interiors decorated with refined stuccos and original mirrors, but also an optional stop for a tour pause in front of a cup of coffee which Trieste is famous for.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Nicholas

Built at the end of the 18th century, the Church of St. Nicholas is the Greek Orthodox church of Trieste which features an elegant neoclassic façade and a stunning interior rich in guilded icons and impressive paintings.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Molo Audace - Gia "Molo S. Carlo"

Just opposite the main square, the Molo Audace pier offers great views back to the city seafronts and stunning sunsets on the gulf of Trieste. It's the perfect place to put a finale to your private sightseeing tour of the city.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This private tour is hosted by a professional guide; Please list any special interests you have (art, architecture, history, culture) at the time of booking to alert our guide, so they can better prepare for your private tour
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums; No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women
  • Children 11 and under are free of charge when accompanied by a paying adult

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Trieste Sightseeing Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Stop at a historic café
  • Private tour
  • Hotel/port pick-up
  • Professional guide
  • 2.5 hour guided city tour
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This private tour is hosted by a professional guide; Please list any special interests you have (art, architecture, history, culture) at the time of booking to alert our guide, so they can better prepare for your private tour
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums; No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women
  • Children 11 and under are free of charge when accompanied by a paying adult

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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