You definitely need some time to try them all, but it's totally worth it. 10. it makes a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of Venice. Once you are fed up with tourists and people and queues, you can hop on a train and enjoy some quality time in Trieste.

What is Trieste like to visit?

Trieste is nestled in the “Carso Triestino“, a limestone plateau of rock formations that at times may remind you of a lunar landscape. With caves, sinkholes and the typical harsh vegetation. You can visit the Grotta Gigante, a giant cave 100 mt high, 65 wide and 167 long, making it one largest cave in the world.

How many days do you need in Trieste?

Trieste: A Two-Day Itinerary. Due to the very complex history of Trieste what exists today is a beautiful mix of Italian, Austro-Hungarian, and Slovenian influence. Most travelers, like myself, use Trieste as a small stop on a larger tour in Europe. Since this city is small, you only need one or two days.