Trieste Old Town Travel Guide
Trieste
Visit Trieste Old Town
Popular places to visit
Piazza Unita d'Italia
You can learn about the history of Trieste with a trip to Piazza Unita d'Italia. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Canal Grande di Trieste
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Canal Grande di Trieste during your travels in Trieste. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi
Get tickets for a show at Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi, a popular theatre in Trieste. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Roman Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Roman Theatre, a popular theatre in Trieste. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Greek Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas
After visiting Greek Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Trieste. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Palazzo del Municipio
After visiting Palazzo del Municipio, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Trieste. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Top hotels in Trieste Old Town
Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
Everything was fantastic
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Trieste
Great location, beautiful building
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Albergo Alla Posta
The location is perfect, the price is reasonable, the staff are friendly, and the breakfast is wonderful. The shower room had a minor drainage issue — it could probably be improved by cleaning the pipes. We had no other problems. Overall, we really enjoyed our stay in Trieste. If you’re planning ...
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
NH Trieste
Clean, spacious room, modern facilities and lovely staff. Good location too
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hotel Continentale
Room was clean and great toiletries, even conditioner. Staff was friendly. Breakfast was amazing!
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Hotel Città di Parenzo
All personnel is excellent and available.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Trieste Old Town
Trieste City Centre
Discover Trieste City Centre, memorable for its historical sites. Popular attractions in Trieste City Centre include Piazza di Cavana and Piazza Unita d'Italia, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Trieste–Opicina Tramway.
Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia
Discover Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia, memorable for its historical sites. Popular attractions in Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia include Piazza di Cavana and Museo Revoltella, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Trieste–Opicina Tramway.
Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo
Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Castello di San Giusto and Cathedral of San Giusto if you have time to explore the area.
Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola
Unique features of Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Golfo di Trieste or Marinella while you're exploring the area.
San Giovanni-Chiadino-Rozzol
You'll enjoy the parks and golf courses in San Giovanni-Chiadino-Rozzol. You might want to make time for a stop at Golf Club Trieste or Fiera Trieste Exhibition Center.
Bárcola
Bárcola is popular for its beautiful seaside views, and you might make a stop by Golfo di Trieste, a top place to visit in the area.
