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Deluxe Venice Shore Excursion from Trieste Cruise Port

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Trieste, Italy
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7 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Are you a cruise passenger arriving in Trieste, eager to dive into the historic grandeur and captivating charm of Venice? We're thrilled to offer you an exceptional full-day shore excursion designed to amaze and delight. Embark on a journey through Venice's most celebrated landmarks: admire the Giudecca Canal, stand in awe before the magnificent Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, wander across the picturesque Ponte di Rialto, explore the lively streets of the city center, behold the timeless beauty of the Basilica di San Marco, uncover the marvels of the Doge's Palace, and enjoy some leisure time in the bustling heart of Venice - Piazza San Marco. Our expert guides are dedicated to providing you with a memorable experience, showcasing every aspect of Venice's unique charm. We've arranged for comfortable and efficient transport to ensure your adventure is smooth and enjoyable. Don't miss the opportunity to book now and let us lead you through the treasures of Venice.

What's Included

  • Cruise port pick up/drop off
  • Free time saved in the city center
  • Comfy air-conditioned transportation
  • Food and beverages
  • 10 eur tourist tax
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Meeting and Pickup

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Upon your arrival, you will be greeted right inside the cruise port next to your ship. The exact pickup time and signage details will be communicated to you closer to the date of your tour.

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Trieste Terminal Passeggeri

Upon your arrival, a warm welcome awaits you right at the cruise ship, setting the tone for a memorable journey. Your dedicated professional driver will escort you, ensuring a seamless transition into the heart of the picturesque Italian countryside. As you travel, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Italy's landscapes, a perfect prelude to your adventure. The journey, lasting approximately 2.0- 2.5 hours, promises to be as delightful as the destination itself.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Canale della Giudecca - Giudecca Canal

Upon completing your journey, a warm welcome awaits you from our highly professional and experienced guide, certified in Venetian heritage and culture. Our guide is not only well-versed in the rich history and traditions of Venice but also passionate about sharing the captivating stories and secrets of this magical city with you. Get ready to embark on a scenic journey through the iconic Giudecca Canal, where breathtaking views of Venice’s historic waterfront unfold before your eyes.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo)

Experience the enchantment of Venice as you wander through the Sestiere Castello district and come upon the majestic Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, affectionately known by locals as San Zanipolo. This architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to Venice's rich history and cultural heritage. Allow yourself to be captivated by its breathtaking beauty and intricate details, which promise to leave an indelible impression on your soul.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ponte di Rialto

As we continue our journey, we'll be graced by the iconic Rialto Bridge, a masterpiece of architecture that has stood as a testament to Venice's rich history. Following this, we'll immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the Rialto Market. For over seven centuries, this bustling marketplace has been the heart of Venetian culinary tradition, offering a cornucopia of fresh fruits, vegetables, and a myriad of local delicacies. Whether you're looking to indulge in the flavors of Venice or gather delightful ingredients for a picturesque picnic, the friendly vendors at the Rialto Market are often delighted to share samples of their exquisite offerings. This is a perfect opportunity to savor the authentic taste of Venice and create memorable moments in this enchanting city.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di San Marco

Admire Basilica di San Marco, a crown jewel of Venice, renowned as the Basilica Cattedrale Patriarcale di San Marco in its native Italian. This architectural marvel stands as the grandest ecclesiastical structure in the city. Yet, the awe-inspiring edifice you behold today has an intriguing lineage; it is the third incarnation to grace this historic site, each structure more magnificent than its predecessor.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Doge's Palace

explore the majestic Doge's Palace, an architectural masterpiece that has stood as the heartbeat of Venice for over a millennium. This awe-inspiring palace, with its rich history and breathtaking beauty, served as both the White House and Pentagon of the region, symbolizing the power and prestige of the Venetian Republic. Prepare to be captivated by the Doge's Palace, a highlight that promises to enchant and amaze every visitor.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza San Marco

stands as the vibrant heart and soul of Venice. This illustrious public square, enveloped by the rich tapestry of Venetian history and culture, invites guests from around the globe to step into a living masterpiece. Renowned for its breathtaking architecture and timeless elegance, the piazza has captivated the imaginations of visitors for centuries. Napoleon Bonaparte, enchanted by the square's unparalleled beauty, famously declared Piazza San Marco to be "the finest drawing room in Europe." It is a treasure waiting to be explored, offering a blend of historical magnificence and vibrant city life. Here, you have the freedom to soak in the ambiance at your own pace or elevate your experience with an optional, enchanting Gondola ride.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Trieste Terminal Passeggeri

After reveling in a delightful day steeped in the exquisite pleasures of Vehicle, retreat in comfort to your awaiting ship aboard our comfortable coach. As the Venecian landscape gives way to the twilight, reflect on the enchanting memories that will forever resonate in your heart. Trust in our two decades of expertise in orchestrating seamless shore excursions, meticulously aligned with your ship's itinerary. With us, you're invited to explore with abandon, assured of a punctual and stress-free return to your ship, your spirit alight with the magic of your explorations.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity’s commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email the day before the scheduled activity to receive detailed pick-up information, including the exact pick-up time. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.
  • Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events. However, we will our best to cover all the destinations mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Please be advised that this tour is not wheelchair or scooter accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Deluxe Venice Shore Excursion from Trieste Cruise Port?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Cruise port pick up/drop off
  • Free time saved in the city center
  • Comfy air-conditioned transportation
  • Guaranteed timely return to the ship
  • Fully licensed English speaking guide in Venice ( except self-guided tour option)
  • Boat ride ( except self-guided tour option)
  • Food and beverages
  • 10 eur tourist tax

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity’s commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email the day before the scheduled activity to receive detailed pick-up information, including the exact pick-up time. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.
  • Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events. However, we will our best to cover all the destinations mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Please be advised that this tour is not wheelchair or scooter accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers

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