Trieste

Information

Opening hours

Tuesday through Friday
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (in the afternoon by reservation for groups and schools)

CHRISTMAS 2024
December 24: open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
December 26 to January 6: open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Closed on December 25 and 30.

Saturday, Sunday and holidays
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Tickets

Full
€10
Reduced
  • Residents of the Municipality of Trieste
  • Employees of the Municipality of Trieste
  • Groups of at least 15 people
  • Visitors from 6 to 25 years old
  • Visitors over 65 years old
  • Visitors with disabilities
  • Teachers
  • Touring Club members
  • Hoptour ticket holders (within 24 hours of issue)
  • Order of Biologists of Veneto, Friuli Venezia Giulia and Trentino Alto Adige
€8
Free
  • Children under 6 years old (max. 2 per paying adult)
  • Group chaperons (max. 2 per group)
  • Chaperons of visitors with disabilities
  • Tour guides
  • ICOM members
  • FVG Card owners

Where we are

Magazzino 26 – Porto Vecchio s.n.c. 34135, Trieste

How to reach us

Driving along Viale Miramare, take the ‘Porto Vecchio’ exit at the roundabout. Go straight on for about 400 metres. There is a free car park on the right. From here the museum is about 150 metres away.

Bus n. 6

Get off at the Viale Miramare – Overpass stop. Follow the signs on the ground for the “Museum Exhibition Complex.” Enter the Old Port through a gray gate and pass between the Hydrodynamic Station and the Electrical Substation. Once past the two buildings, turn left and continue. The Magazzino 26 will be on your left.

Bus n. 6 – Diverted run to the Old Port
Some Line 6 runs (indicated in the timetables with the note PV) go directly through the Porto Vecchio and stop at Magazzino 26 and the Generali Convention Center.

Hoptour
Trieste’s tourist transport service provides a stop on Viale Miramare – Cavalcavia. Follow the signs on the ground for the “Polo espositivo museale.” Enter Porto Vecchio through a gray gate and pass between the Hydrodynamic Station and the Electrical Substation. Once past the two buildings, turn left and continue. Magazzino 26 will be on your left.

Enter the Old Port through the Largo Città di Santos entrance. Continue straight for about 1.8 km and, at the end of the obligatory path, turn left to reach the entrance to the museum (Magazzino 26).

In the summertime the Miramar maritime service is available, connecting Trieste with Porto Vecchio, Barcola and Grignano.
More information

Accessibility

  • The museum is usable by people with motor, visual and hearing disabilities.
  • There are no architectural barriers.
  • The floor on the ground floor is made of original masegni paving, so it is slightly uneven.
  • The museum has an elevator and equipped restrooms.
  • There is a sensory decompression space inside the museum for people with cognitive or sensory atypical traits, or people who need a quiet and protected space.
  • The museum’s captions have been made with highly readable text.
  • Inside the museums there are vending machines with drinks and snacks.
  • About 200 meters from the museum, at Warehouse 27 in the Old Port, there is a café.
  • Dogs are allowed as long as they are inside their carriers or in their owners’ arms.