Discovering Trieste in a Day

Day 1: Historic Landmarks and Cultural Gems

Trieste, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Piazza Unità d'Italia

Start your day at the iconic Piazza Unità d'Italia, the main square of Trieste, overlooking the sea. Enjoy a traditional Italian breakfast at one of the charming cafes in the area.
Head towards Cattedrale di San Giusto Martire by foot, it's just a short walk from the square.
€5, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Cattedrale di San Giusto Martire

Visit the magnificent cathedral dedicated to Saint Justus, known for its stunning mosaics and panoramic views of the city from the top of the bell tower.
Take a leisurely stroll to Grotta Gigante, a short drive or bus ride away from the cathedral.
€8, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Molo Audace

Enjoy a seafood lunch at one of the restaurants on Molo Audace, a picturesque pier offering beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea.
After lunch, walk to Palazzo del Municipio di Trieste in the city center.
€20, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Museo Revoltella

Explore the eclectic art collections at Museo Revoltella, housed in a neoclassical palace. Admire works by Italian and European artists as you wander through the galleries.
From the museum, head to Dvorac San Giusto, which is a short distance away.
€10, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Discover Rimsko kazalište

Step back in time at the Roman Theatre, an ancient archaeological site where you can imagine the performances that once took place in this historic venue.
After exploring the theatre, proceed to Church of Sant'Antonio Nuovo nearby.
€3, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Visit Church of Sant'Antonio Nuovo and Crkva sv. Spiridona

Admire the architecture and religious art at these two beautiful churches, each with its own unique style and history.
Walk along Veliki kanal to reach Palazzo Gopcevich.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Palazzo Gopcevich

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Palazzo Gopcevich, a historic building turned restaurant offering traditional Italian dishes in an elegant setting.
After dinner, make your way to Statua Le Ragazze di Trieste and Lapidarium Tergeste for a relaxing evening stroll.
€30, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Evening at Piazza della Borsa

End your day at Piazza della Borsa, a charming square with a lively atmosphere. Sit back, relax, and soak in the vibrant energy of Trieste as you reflect on your day of exploration.
Free, 1 hour
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