28 days in Trieste & Karst Itinerary

Get out of town with these interesting Trieste side-trips: Duino Aurisina (Grotta Fioravante & Museo All'aperto del Monte Ermada) and Chiesa di San Giovanni in Tuba (in San Giovanni di Duino). There's still lots to do: don't miss a visit to Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia, pause for some serene contemplation at Saint Giusto Cathedral, step into the grandiose world of San Giusto Castle, and see the interesting displays at San Sabba Rice Mill - National Monument.

To see traveler tips, photos, maps, and tourist information, refer to the Trieste trip planner.

Venice to Trieste is an approximately 2-hour car ride. You can also take a shuttle; or take a train. In March, daily temperatures in Trieste can reach 17°C, while at night they dip to 8°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive back home.