Trieste City Centre Travel Guide

Trieste

Palazzo del Municipio featuring a square or plaza, a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture
Piazza dell\'Unita which includes an administrative building, heritage architecture and general coastal views
Grand Canal showing a bay or harbour, a city and a river or creek
Grand Canal which includes boating and street scenes
Grand Canal which includes a bay or harbour, a city and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Piazza dell\'Unita featuring an administrative building, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

Piazza Unita d'Italia

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Architectural masterpieces, cafés, live music events and markets make this elegant square an essential part of everyday life in Trieste.

Piazza Unita d'Italia
Grand Canal showing a city, a bay or harbour and boating

Canal Grande di Trieste

4.5/5(13 reviews)

There is no more memorable way to see Trieste’s beautiful squares, buildings and bridges than by traversing the waterway that cuts through the heart of the city.

Canal Grande di Trieste
Roman Theatre which includes building ruins

Roman Theatre

4/5(10 reviews)

Gaze in awe at the remains of this colossal amphitheater, which hosts occasional artistic performances and concerts during the summer months.

Roman Theatre
Cathedral of San Giusto which includes a church or cathedral

Cathedral of San Giusto

4.5/5(9 reviews)

This richly decorated church stands above Trieste’s old town and on a hill that was once the heart of the city’s medieval quarter.

Cathedral of San Giusto
Museo Revoltella featuring an administrative building and heritage architecture

Museo Revoltella

Marvel at the works of regional and national artists and visit the former home of an influential city merchant at this modern art gallery.

Museo Revoltella
Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi showing heritage architecture

Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi

Watch performances of world-famous ballets and operas at this opulent theater, dedicated to the acclaimed Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi.

Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi

Things to do

Full-Day Private Venice Tour with Water Taxi from Trieste Port

Full-Day Private Venice Tour with Water Taxi from Trieste Port

Rp7.391.794
per adult
Full-Day Private Venice Tour with Water Taxi from Trieste Port
Postojna Cave

Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle from Trieste

Rp2.113.015
per adult
Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle from Trieste
Ljubljana Capital Tour from Trieste

Ljubljana Capital Tour from Trieste

Rp3.391.265
per adult
Ljubljana Capital Tour from Trieste
Venice Highlights from Trieste Port: Debark from Cruise Ship

From Trieste: Venice for Disembarking Cruise Passengers

Rp32.108.666
per traveller
From Trieste: Venice for Disembarking Cruise Passengers
Trieste Piazza

Trieste Coffee Lovers Tour

Rp1.753.985
per adult
Trieste Coffee Lovers Tour
Lipica

Lipica Stud Farm & Skocjan Caves - Shore Excursion from Trieste

Rp4.128.487
per adult
Lipica Stud Farm & Skocjan Caves - Shore Excursion from Trieste
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Top hotels in Trieste City Centre

Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
4 out of 5
Riva Del Mandracchio 4, Trieste, TS
The price is Rp2.445.030 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
Rp2.445.030
Rp2.768.500 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent hotel at an outstanding location"

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2025

Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
Urban Hotel Design
Urban Hotel Design
4 out of 5
Via Punta del Forno, 3, Trieste, TS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.738.507 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
Rp2.738.507
Rp3.091.253 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (552 reviews)
good location
"Close to dining and shopping. Good service."

Reviewed on 26 Mar 2025

Urban Hotel Design
DoubleTree by Hilton Trieste
DoubleTree by Hilton Trieste
4 out of 5
Piazza della Repubblica 1, Trieste, TS
The price is Rp2.349.737 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
Rp2.349.737
Rp2.663.605 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (384 reviews)
"I would definitely stay here again if I ever find myself visiting Trieste."

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Trieste
Le Terrazze
Le Terrazze
Via Filzi, 21, Trieste, TS
The price is Rp1.132.862 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
Rp1.132.862
Rp1.694.451 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this apartment in Trieste. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Piazza Vittorio Veneto and Chiesa Evangelica ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (277 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2025

Le Terrazze
Albergo Alla Posta
Albergo Alla Posta
3 out of 5
Piazza Guglielmo Oberdan, 1, Trieste, TS
The price is Rp1.450.756 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
Rp1.450.756
Rp1.667.555 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (701 reviews)
2N couple get-away
"Safe and great location within the center, just about 8mins walk to Central Train and Bus Stations. 24-Hr reception with free Coffee/Tea at Dining Area. Clean and Comportable room size. Free BF with loads to choose however the fresh pastries caught my attention. High customer service from reception ..."

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2025

Albergo Alla Posta
Hotel Città di Parenzo
Hotel Città di Parenzo
3 out of 5
Via degli Artisti 8, Trieste, TS
The price is Rp1.793.070 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
Rp1.793.070
Rp2.044.100 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (330 reviews)
"Nice hotel, but the parking situation was not good. And honestly, the reviews raving about the breakfast were a bit generous. Acceptable breakfast, but nothing worth praising"

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2025

Hotel Città di Parenzo
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Other neighbourhoods around Trieste City Centre

Cathedral of San Giusto which includes a church or cathedral and general coastal views

Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia

5/5(1 area review)

Discover Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia, memorable for its historical sites. Popular attractions in Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia include Museo Revoltella and Santa Maria Maggiore, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Trieste–Opicina Tramway.

Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia
Grand Canal which includes a ferry, a city and a marina

Trieste Old Town

Historical sites, seaside views and bars are just a few things travellers like about Trieste Old Town. Sights like Greek Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas and Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Trieste area at Trieste–Opicina Tramway.

Trieste Old Town
Trieste showing heritage architecture and château or palace

Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo

4/5(4 area reviews)

Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Castello di San Giusto and Cathedral of San Giusto if you have time to explore the area.

Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo
Trieste showing a city

Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Unique features of Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Golfo di Trieste or Miramare Castle while you're exploring the area.

Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola
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San Giovanni-Chiadino-Rozzol

You'll enjoy the parks and golf courses in San Giovanni-Chiadino-Rozzol. You might want to make time for a stop at Golf Club Trieste or San Giovanni Park.

San Giovanni-Chiadino-Rozzol
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Servola-Chiarbola-Valmaura-Borgo San Sergio

You'll enjoy the archaeological sites and gardens in Servola-Chiarbola-Valmaura-Borgo San Sergio. You might want to make time for a stop at Allianz Dome or Nereo Rocco Stadium.

Servola-Chiarbola-Valmaura-Borgo San Sergio

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