Excursion Panoramic trieste tour at Trieste

Marvel at the panoramic beauty of Trieste, its coast and surrounds during this leisurely sightseeing excursion via coach.

Trieste, Piazza Unità d'Italia, Roman Theatre, Greek Orthodox Church, Ponte Rosso Canal

Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 2.5-hour coach tour of panoramic Trieste and its surroundings, with photo stops along the way. Your first stop is at the spectacular Piazza Unità d'Italia, which is one of the largest in Europe and overlooks the sea. Afterward, pass through the city centre, the Greek Orthodox Church and Ponte Rosso Canal.

San Giusto Hill, Cathedral, Coastal Road, White Cliffs, Miramare Castle, Karst Headland, Shopping

Next, continue on to San Giusto Hill and stop for photos at the Cathedral. After re-boarding your coach, drive along the coastal road with its white cliffs, little bays and Miramare Castle (view from distance), a small fortress perched on rocky spurs that drop down into the sea. From here, pass through the Karst headland, with its unmistakeable colours and distinct natural features, and wonderful views of the city and its gulf. At the conclusion of your tour, you may return directly to the pier, or opt to be dropped off in town for independent shopping and exploration, and return to the ship on your own.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Trieste, Piazza Unità d'Italia, Greek Orthodox Church, San Giusto Hill, Cathedral, Coastal Road, White Cliffs, Miramare Castle, Karst Headland

Note

Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking, with two-three steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair, provided they can get on/off the coach without assistance. This tour is not suitable for guests prone to motion sickness. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with closed-toe walking shoes, bring sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses and Euros for purchases from the ship. The tour sequence may vary. Space on this tour is very limited; we suggest you book in advance to avoid disappointment. Ongoing restoration work is frequently undertaken at many of hte venues visited.