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Things to do in Trieste

40 ideas for a day or a night in Trieste, by what you’re in the mood for.

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Nightlife · 8Outdoors · 8Tours & day trips · 7Walking tours · 5Arts & culture · 5Markets · 3Sport · 2Live music · 1Family · 1

Nightlife in Trieste

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CemûtCavana / Città Vecchia · $$Harry's BarPiazza Unità · $$$Draw Cocktail BarVia Torino · $$Savoy Lounge (Le Rive)Rive · $$$Taverna ai Mastri d'ArmeCittà Vecchia · $$Local Enoteca BistrotCittà Nuova / Borgo Teresiano · $$Old London PubCittà Vecchia / Cavana area · $$Teatro Miela - Music LiveBorgo Teresiano · $$

Outdoors in Trieste

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FreeStrada Napoleonica (Strada Vicentina)5 km · about 1.8 hrsFreeRilke Trail (Sentiero Rilke), Duino to SistianaRoute from Comune di Trieste - Discover TriesteFreeTriesteMetro: self-guided cultural routesRoute from TriesteMetro (Comune di Trieste)FreeBasovizza to Muggia bike route with boat return39 kmFreeBurgstaller-Bidischini Trail, Banne5 kmFreeGiordano Cottur Cycle Path16 kmFreeTiziana Weiss Trail (Sage Trail)Route from Comune di Trieste - Discover TriesteFreeParenzana: Muggia to Porec cycle route118 km

Tours & day trips in Trieste

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Duino Castle2.5 hrs · Trieste (bus 44 or car, about 30 min) · From €7Grotta Gigante1.5 hrs · Trieste (tram 2 to Opicina + bus 42, or car, about 20 min) · From €12Miramare Castle and Park4 hrs · Trieste (bus 6 / car, about 8 km) · From €7Skocjan Caves (UNESCO)8 hrs · Trieste (car, about 45 min via Basovizza) · From €9Aquileia Basilica and Roman sites8 hrs · Trieste (car about 50 min; train to Cervignano + bus) · From €10Lipica Stud Farm (Lipizzaner horses)4 hrs · Trieste (car, about 25 min) · From €16Muggia, the Venetian-Istrian town4 hrs · Trieste (Delfino Verde boat or bus 20/30) · Free

Walking tours in Trieste

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FreeTrieste and the Old Port - Industrial archeology tourDaily · 2 hrs · ★ 5 on GuruWalkFreeTrieste and its Sea: Tour of the Historic CenterDaily · 2 hrs · ★ 4.5 on GuruWalkA Day in TriesteAny time · 3 hrs · From €2History and Culture TourAny time · 3 hrs · From €2Food Tour of TriesteAny time · 3 hrs · From €2

Arts & culture in Trieste

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FreeCarlo Marchesetti, scienziato enciclopedicoThu 15 October, 10am · Palazzo Gopcevich - Sala Attilio SelvaFreeDue uomini in coffa. Carpinteri FaragunaThu 15 October, 10am · Museo LETS - Spazio ForumEXPOSURE - Quando il mondo ti guardaThu 15 October, 10am · ITS Arcademy - Museum of Art in FashionFreeTrieste marittima. Armatori, porto e servizi dal 1836 al 1975Thu 15 October · Museo del MareUna sfinge l'attrae. Massimiliano d'Asburgo e le collezioni egizie tra Trieste e ViennaThu 15 October · Scuderie del Castello di Miramare

Markets in Trieste

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FreeMercatino di BorgoSat 17 October, 8am · Piazza XXV AprileFreeMercatino dell'Antiquariato e dell'UsatoSun 18 October, 8am · Largo Granatieri e vie limitrofeFreeMostra dell'ingegno artistico creativoSun 18 October · Piazza della Borsa

Sport in Trieste

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Pallacanestro Trieste - Acqua San Bernardo CantùSun 18 October, 6pm · PalaTriesteCorsa dei CastelliSun 18 October · Castello di Miramare to Piazza Unità d'Italia

Live music in Trieste

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Brunori Sas, TuttoBrunori: canzoni e monologhiThu 22 October · Politeama Rossetti

Family in Trieste

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La fiaba di AidaFri 16 October, 6pm · Teatro Verdi - Sala Victor de Sabata · From €5
What’s On TriesteThis week in Trieste, day by dayTonight, this weekend, the Top 10 and the regular nights.Eat & drinkWhere locals eat in TriesteThe restaurants, cafés and bakeries locals love.

Things to do in Trieste, answered

What are the best things to do in Trieste?

Right now: Cemût (nightlife), Strada Napoleonica (Strada Vicentina) (outdoors), Duino Castle (tours & day trips) and Trieste and the Old Port - Industrial archeology tour (walking tours). Each list is refreshed several times a day.

What can I do for free in Trieste?

Strada Napoleonica (Strada Vicentina), Rilke Trail (Sentiero Rilke), Duino to Sistiana, TriesteMetro: self-guided cultural routes and Basovizza to Muggia bike route with boat return, and 12 more.

What's on in Trieste this week?

What's On Trieste has this week day by day: tonight, this weekend, the Top 10 and the regular nights hotels and hostels run.