The Full Day Venice Shore Excursion from Trieste provides travelers with a captivating journey to the enchanting city of Venice. Operated by Telia Travel, this excursion offers air-conditioned transportation, a certified local guide, and even includes lunch – enhancing the overall experience. However, it’s important to note that the tour may not be suitable for those with limited mobility, as it’s not wheelchair accessible. While pre-ordering attraction tickets is recommended to make the most of your time, there’s still the matter of exploring Venice’s winding canals and historic landmarks. Intrigued? Let’s dive deeper into what this excursion has to offer.
About Your Stay
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The excursion offers a full-day trip from Trieste to Venice, with air-conditioned transportation, a certified local guide, and leisure time for independent exploration.
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Pickup occurs inside the Trieste cruise port, with the exact timing and signage details provided 12 hours prior to the tour.
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The tour includes lunch and allows for pre-ordering of attraction tickets to maximize the use of free time in Venice.
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The excursion may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility or those requiring wheelchair or scooter accessibility.
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Customer reviews highlight the guide’s expertise and transportation comfort, but also note the importance of clear communication regarding the itinerary.
Overview of the Excursion
The full-day Venice Shore Excursion from Trieste is operated by Telia Travel, a provider based in Trieste, Italy.
This tour lasts approximately 2 hours each way, transporting travelers from the Port of Trieste to the iconic city of Venice. The maximum group size is 999 people, and the price per person varies depending on the group size, starting at SEK 1,046.56.
The excursion includes comfortable air-conditioned transportation, a certified local guide in Venice, leisure time to explore the city, and a included lunch.
However, the tour isn’t wheelchair or scooter accessible, and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.
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Meeting and Pickup Details
Meeting and pickup for the Venice Shore Excursion from Trieste takes place at the Port of Trieste, 34123 Trieste, Italy.
Travelers will be picked up inside the cruise port, next to their ship. The exact pickup time and signage details will be provided via email 12 hours before the tour. The tour ends back at the original meeting point.
The key pickup details are as follows:
- Meeting point: Port of Trieste, 34123 Trieste, Italy
- Pickup location: Inside cruise port, next to the ship
- Pickup time and signage: Provided via email 12 hours prior
- Return location: Back at the original meeting point
Inclusions and Services
Included in the price of the Venice Shore Excursion from Trieste are comfortable air-conditioned transportation, the services of a certified local guide in Venice, and leisure time to explore the city. Lunch is also provided, ensuring a complete day trip experience. Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the excursion, allowing for flexibility in planning.
Inclusions | Services |
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Air-conditioned transportation | Certified local guide |
Leisure time in Venice | Lunch included |
Free cancellation (24 hours) | – |
The excursion provides a hassle-free way for cruise ship passengers to visit the beautiful city of Venice during their time in Trieste.
Accessibility and Limitations
This tour may not be suitable for certain travelers, as it isn’t wheelchair or scooter accessible.
Individuals with limited mobility may also face challenges. Infants must sit on laps, and a moderate physical fitness level is required.
The limited timeframe during cruise stops means there’s no interior exploration of buildings allowed.
The key accessibility and limitations for this excursion include:
- Not wheelchair or scooter accessible
- May not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility
- Infants must sit on laps
- Moderate physical fitness level required
Customer Feedback and Recommendations
According to the available customer feedback, the Venice Shore Excursion from Trieste has an overall rating of 3.0 out of 5 based on 1 review. Positive feedback centered on the guide’s expertise and the comfortable transportation provided. However, some concerns were raised about miscommunication regarding the itinerary. To make the most of the limited time during the cruise stop, it is recommended to pre-order tickets for any desired attractions beforehand. Plus, travelers should carefully review the "Pickup-Meeting" section to avoid confusion and ensure a smooth start to the excursion.
Positive Feedback | Negative Feedback |
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Knowledgeable guide | Miscommunication about itinerary |
Comfortable transportation | Limited time for exploration |
Importance of reviewing pickup details |
Preparing for the Excursion
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, there are a few key considerations when preparing for the Full Day Venice Shore Excursion from Trieste.
First, review the "Pickup-Meeting" section carefully to understand the exact meeting point and pickup time, as these details are communicated via email just 12 hours before the tour.
Second, consider purchasing any desired attraction tickets in advance to maximize your free time in Venice.
Third, ensure you have the appropriate level of mobility, as the tour may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.
Maximizing Your Venice Experience
Travelers’ time in Venice during the Full Day Venice Shore Excursion from Trieste is limited, so it’s essential to maximize this opportunity.
The guided tour provides a comprehensive introduction to the city’s highlights, allowing visitors to familiarize themselves with the must-see landmarks. However, the free time allotted offers the chance for independent exploration.
To make the most of this, it’s recommended to pre-order tickets for popular attractions, such as St. Mark’s Basilica or the Doge’s Palace, to skip the long queues.
Plus, being mindful of the departure time and keeping track of the group’s meeting point will ensure a smooth and stress-free return to Trieste.
Worth The Stay
The Full Day Venice Shore Excursion from Trieste offers a convenient and comprehensive way to explore the enchanting city of Venice. With air-conditioned transportation, a local guide, and included lunch, the tour provides a hassle-free experience. However, it’s important to note the limited accessibility and the recommendation to pre-order attraction tickets. The excursion is an excellent option for travelers seeking a memorable day in Venice.
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