10 Cultural Tours in Province of Trieste That You Shouldn't Miss

Discover the beauty, history and culture of Trieste on this informative full- or half-day tour with a private guide. Visit the city center in the morning or the Risiera of St. Sabba and the Castle of Miramare in the afternoon. Learn the stories and rich history behind each site that you pass, soaking up the personal attention from your insightful local expert.

Inclusions: Private tour, Hotel/port pickup, Professional guide, Guided 3-hour walking city tour (morning tour), A gelato or a coffee/cappuccino (morning tour), Transport by private vehicle (afternoon tour), Guided 3-hour tour of the Risiera of St. Sabba and Castle of Miramare (afternoon tour), All the above on the full-day tour

Exclusions: Hotel drop-off, Gratuities, Food and drinks, unless specified, Entrance fee to the Castle of Miramare (afternoon tour) €8

Private walking guided tour of Trieste is one of the best ways to explore this charming city. Local licensed and experienced guide will show you and explain you the highlights of the city, which is often called Vienna by the sea. You will enjoy a walk, which will take you long time back, when the city started to develop and then through history, culture, art and hidden stories will lead you back to the present day.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Private tour

Exclusions: Food and drinks

Visit Sevnica, hometown of the First Lady of the United States, and Ljubljana, the Slovenian capital, where she attended high school in the years before moving abroad to follow her passion.

Inclusions: Pickup and drop-off, Driver/guide, Transportation, Insurance

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Prosecco Origins will take you back in time to the XIV century to discover the history of world’s favourite sparkling wine, exploring the pieces of land where it all began. Hidden in a little corner of north-eastern Italy and beautifully located in a unique setting overlooking the gulf of Trieste you’ll find the old villages of Contovello and Prosecco (of course), where you’ll get the chance to learn about the very first steps of Prosecco wine walking through the narrow streets of the ancient village and up and down the green terraced vineyards enjoying unbeatable views of the Adriatic Sea while tasting traditionally produced sparkling wines and regional delicacies from the nearby farmhouses. From wine-lovers to curious travellers, Prosecco Origins is the perfect experience for a getaway immersed in a unique environment, tasting locally produced wines and homemade delights while exploring the roots of a worldwide favourite. Come see where bubbles were born.

Inclusions: Food tasting, Wine tasting, Tour escort/host, Snacks, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Transportation to/from attractions, Gratuities

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 for being today 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!

Inclusions: guided walking tour with licensed guide

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities

With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Inclusions: Local guide "Lokafyer", Customized private walking tour

Exclusions: Entrance fees, Personal expenses, Tips and gratuities (optional), Food and drinks, Local transportation around the city (It’s a walking tour, car transportation isn’t included)

Trieste enchants visitors with historic café, grandiose architecture, castles and intellectual events.

Inclusions: Pickup and drop-off, Driver/guide, Transportation, Insurance, Miramare Castle entrance fee

Exclusions: Gratuities

Explore the city of Trieste from a different perspective: on this guided walking tour you'll see the places and landmarks that are the symbols of the Habsburg domination and that made of Trieste the fourth largest city of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

Inclusions: Live local guide

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The tour will take you to Collio wine region, famous for its outstanding wines and also for its amazing landscape.

Inclusions: Pickup and drop-off, Driver/guide, Transportation, Premium wine tasting, Insurance

Exclusions: Gratuities

Visit the charming Ljubljana, the capital city of Slovenia, and Bled, a popular tourist destination, which is considered one of the most beautiful alpine resorts also known as the Alpine pearl.

Inclusions: Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Driver/guide, Insurance

Exclusions: Pletna boat ride, Food and drinks