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Activity Trieste, Italy
Trieste Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
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About this activity
You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this self-guided tour, you will be guided through the 9 following locations: Cathedral, Castle of San Giusto, Arco di Ricardo, Roman Theatre, Piazza Unità d'Italia, Teatro Verdi, Piazza della Borsa, Saint Spyridon Church, and Canal Grande. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity.
So, are you ready to explore Trieste?
At a glance
- Duration
- 1–2 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Operated by
- Wanderway
Ages: Adults (6–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Exploration activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)
- Included: Quizzes and guides with info about each monument
- Included: Available in: English, French, German & Spanish
Not included
- Not included: A personal guide (this activity is accessible on your smartphone)
- Not included: This is not an audio tour
- Not included: Entrance tickets to monuments not included
Itinerary
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Stop 1
15 min Admission not included
The castle was constructed over several centuries, beginning in the 15th century, with significant additions made up until the 17th century.
It was built on the site of earlier Roman fortifications.
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Arco di Riccardo
15 min
The Arco di Riccardo dates back to the Roman period, around the 1st century BCE. It is one of the oldest surviving structures in Trieste.
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Stop 3
15 min
Built in the 1st century AD, during the reign of Emperor Augustus, the Roman Theatre could accommodate between 3,500 and 6,000 spectators.
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15 min
The square has been a central part of Trieste's urban fabric since the 19th century.
Its name, which translates to "Square of the Unification of Italy," commemorates Trieste's incorporation into the Kingdom of Italy in 1918.
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Stop 5
15 min Admission not included
The theatre opened in 1801, making it one of the oldest opera houses in Italy.
It was originally named the Teatro Nuovo and later renamed in honor of the famous Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi in 1901.
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Stop 6
15 min
The square has been a central hub for economic and social activity since the 19th century. It is named after the historical Borsa Vecchia (Old Stock Exchange) building.
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Stop 7
15 min Admission not included
The church was built between 1861 and 1869 to serve the Serbian Orthodox community in Trieste.
This community played a significant role in the commercial and cultural life of the city, particularly during the 18th and 19th centuries when Trieste was a major port under the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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Stop 8
15 min
The Canal Grande was constructed between 1754 and 1756, during the period when Trieste was a free port under the Habsburg Empire.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Go to the first station (Cathedral) or start wherever you like.
End point
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Go to the first station (Cathedral) or start wherever you like.
Using your ticket
To access your game, please read carefully the instructions below. Note: your code is TRE49PP
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Download the Wanderway app on Android: https://bit.ly/android-wanderway
Download the Wanderway app on iOS: https://bit.ly/ios-wanderway
OR access it directly on your browser: https://play.wanderway.co/
2. Add the following code to access your game: TRE49PP
3. Listen to your mission and enjoy your game! :)
If you have any issues with your booking, please feel free to call us or email us at: [email protected] (Please note: .co not .com)
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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