Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo
Trieste
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Popular places to visit
Trieste Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Trieste with a trip to Trieste Harbour. Wander the seaside in this quaint area.
Piazza Unita d'Italia
Architectural masterpieces, cafés, live music events and markets make this elegant square an essential part of everyday life in Trieste.
Miramare Castle
Learn about the local history of Grignano with a stop at Miramare Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Canal Grande di Trieste
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.
Golfo di Trieste
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Golfo di Trieste during your travels in Trieste. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi
Watch performances of world-famous ballets and operas at this opulent theater, dedicated to the acclaimed Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi.
Things to do
Trieste Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Treasure Hunt in Trieste La Vedova Giramondo
Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle - Shore Excursion from Trieste
Lake Bled & Ljubljana - Shore Excursion from Trieste
Top hotels in Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo
Victoria Hotel Letterario
Everything was Fantastic! Very pleased with our stay. Great location. Lots of food options within walking distance. Will stay here again.
Reviewed on 24 Jan, 2026
Residence Garibaldi
Quick response from staff members, easy check-in, wonderful accommodations, clean and well appointed
Reviewed on 28 Nov, 2025
Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
Yes
Reviewed on 21 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
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Other neighbourhoods around Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo
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 Marina San Giusto, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Trieste–Opicina Tramway.
Trieste Old Town
Historical sites, seaside views and bars are just a few things travellers like about Trieste Old Town. Sights like Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi and Canal Grande di Trieste are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Trieste area at Trieste–Opicina Tramway.
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.
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.
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 Allianz Dome or Nereo Rocco Stadium.
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.
