Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Piazza Unita d'Italia

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Architectural masterpieces, cafés, live music events and markets make this elegant square an essential part of everyday life in Trieste.

Piazza Unita d'Italia
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Miramare Castle

5/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Grignano with a stop at Miramare Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Miramare Castle
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Canal Grande di Trieste

3.5/5(2 reviews)

There is no more memorable way to see Trieste’s beautiful squares, buildings and bridges than by traversing the waterway that cuts through the heart of the city.

Canal Grande di Trieste
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Cathedral of San Giusto

5/5(2 reviews)

This richly decorated church stands above Trieste’s old town and on a hill that was once the heart of the city’s medieval quarter.

Cathedral of San Giusto
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Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi

Watch performances of world-famous ballets and operas at this opulent theater, dedicated to the acclaimed Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi.

Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi
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Roman Theatre

Gaze in awe at the remains of this colossal amphitheater, which hosts occasional artistic performances and concerts during the summer months.

Roman Theatre

Activities

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Trieste Bus Tour with Audio Guide

AU$26
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Trieste Bus Tour with Audio Guide
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Magic Lake Bled & Charming Ljubljana from Trieste

AU$378
Per adult
Magic Lake Bled & Charming Ljubljana from Trieste
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Dining experience at a local's home in Trieste

AU$131
Per adult
Dining experience at a local's home in Trieste
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The art of the Aperitivo with a local in Trieste

AU$172
Per adult
The art of the Aperitivo with a local in Trieste
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Experience Trieste

AU$246
Per adult
Experience Trieste
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Private Full day Tour of Venice from the Cruise Port

AU$2,534
Per adult
Private Full day Tour of Venice from the Cruise Port
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Our pick of the best Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo Hotel Deals

Palazzo Talenti 1907
Palazzo Talenti 1907
Via Saverio Mercadante 1, Trieste, trieste
The price is AU$128 per night from 13 May to 14 May
AU$128
per night
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this apartment in Trieste. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (204 reviews)
"Check in staff were exceptional."

Reviewed on 24 Apr. 2024

Palazzo Talenti 1907
Victoria Hotel Letterario
Victoria Hotel Letterario
4 out of 5
Via Alfredo Oriani 2, Trieste, TS
The price is AU$218 per night from 12 May to 13 May
AU$218
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (398 reviews)
"Great staff at the reception. Very knowledgeable staff about the area and super courteous. Always willing to help you out. Great location."

Reviewed on 28 Nov. 2023

Victoria Hotel Letterario
Residence Garibaldi
Residence Garibaldi
3 out of 5
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 2, Trieste, UTI Giuliana
The price is AU$168 per night from 13 May to 14 May
AU$168
per night
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this apartment in Trieste. Enjoy free WiFi, dry cleaning or laundry services, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Castello di San Giusto and Castle ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
Short family stay
"It was short, family stay, with 3 kids. Apartment is very clean, close to the center. Communication with the host was super easy. :)"

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2023

Residence Garibaldi
Hotel San Giusto
Hotel San Giusto
3 out of 5
Via Cristoforo Belli 1, Trieste, TS
The price is AU$230 per night from 12 May to 13 May
AU$230
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Castello di San Giusto ...
7.8/10 Good! (217 reviews)
Trieste Business Trip
"The staff were incredible friendly, welcoming and efficient. They helped with dinner reservations and taxi's and nothing was too much trouble. The rooms have been refurbished which is great and the beds are firm. Some of our team had tiny showers however, but were powerful and hot!"

Reviewed on 25 Apr. 2024

Hotel San Giusto
Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
4 out of 5
Riva Del Mandracchio 4, Trieste, TS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$309 per night from 8 May to 9 May
AU$309
per night
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (997 reviews)
"This property is like a “home away from home” for me. The staff is ALWAYS extremely pleasant and professional, making my stay as comfortable as possible."

Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2024

Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
DoubleTree by Hilton Trieste
DoubleTree by Hilton Trieste
4 out of 5
Piazza della Repubblica 1, Trieste
The price is AU$287 per night from 12 May to 13 May
AU$287
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (264 reviews)
Good location
"The location of the hotel is good. But for over $330/night, the room is not. It’s smelly."

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Trieste
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Other neighbourhoods around Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo

Cathedral of San Giusto which includes a church or cathedral and general coastal views

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.

Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia
Grand Canal which includes a ferry, a city and a marina

Trieste Old Town

Historical sites, seaside views and bars are just a few things travellers like about Trieste Old Town. Sights like Greek Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas and Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Trieste area at Trieste–Opicina Tramway.

Trieste Old Town
Grand Canal showing a city and heritage architecture

Trieste City Centre

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

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.

Trieste City Centre
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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 San Giovanni Park.

San Giovanni-Chiadino-Rozzol
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Servola-Chiarbola-Valmaura-Borgo San Sergio

You'll enjoy the archaeological sites and gardens in Servola-Chiarbola-Valmaura-Borgo San Sergio. You might want to make time for a stop at Nereo Rocco Stadium or Allianz Dome.

Servola-Chiarbola-Valmaura-Borgo San Sergio
Trieste showing a city

Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola

5/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Golfo di Trieste or Miramare Castle while you're exploring the area.

Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola

Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo Travel Guide

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