This tour is the perfect introduction to Trieste top attractions. To discover the roots of Trieste, you will explore the Capitol Hill, site of ancient Roman Ruins including the theatre, the forum and an Augustan Triumphal Arch. You will also admire the medieval Castle and the Cathedral of San Giusto which houses stunning Byzantine mosaics and medieval frescoes. Strolling along Trieste's elegant seafront and the Theresian District you will be impressed by the beauty of its Neo-Classical palaces and buildings, many of which are of remarkable architectural value, such as the Teatro Verdi Opera House, the Stock Exchange Palace and the imposing St. Anthony's Church near Ponterosso. However, the symbol of Trieste is the splendid Piazza Unità d’Italia, Italy’s largest square overlooking the sea.

Between your Trieste Walking Tour and Miramare Castle Tour enjoy a coffee pause or a leisurely lunch in one of the many restaurants offering local wines and dishes of a gastronomic tradition that reflects Trieste’s role as a crossroads of different peoples and cultures.

In the afternoon, transfer to Miramare to visit the romantic residence of Maximilian of Hapsburg and Charlotte of Belgium, and its wonderful park. Enshrined in the coastal rocks, the Castle of Miramare gives visitors the chance to admire the most enchanting views of Trieste and its gulf!