Also known as Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport or Ronchi dei Legionari Airport, you can travel to Trieste, located 40 minutes’ drive away with a hire car. Trieste has a lively cultural scene with various theatres. Among these are the Opera Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi, Politeama Rossetti, the Teatro La Contrada, and several smaller ones. If you are planning a skiing trip or a visit to neighbouring Slovenia or nearby Croatia, you are perfectly placed to enjoy both when you rent a car here.
Book with Zest Car Rental at Trieste Airport!
Zest Car Rental provides a fresh and honest approach to hiring a car at Trieste Airport. At Zest, we know how important transparency is when booking car rental. Our four-step booking process is simple and hassle-free, with no hidden costs or extras. At Zest, we know when planning your trip, you shouldn’t have to sweat the details and focus on the small print. Instead, you can relax and look forward to your holiday, without getting lost in car rental complications!
We also know that sometimes, plans change. Therefore, we offer free cancellation and amendments up to 48 hours before your rental start as standard. Should you require it, we also offer enhanced cancellation protection for a small fee. This offers you free cancellation right up to the time your rental starts!
Zest Car Rental only works with carefully selected and trusted car rental providers at Trieste Airport who care as much about reputation as we do, and always put the customer first. All our providers are monitored closely, and we review customer feedback frequently to ensure you receive the best rental experience possible. Our amazing customer feedback has meant we are ranked ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot. Also, Zest Car Rental are Feefo Platinum Trusted! You can read our Feefo reviews here!
Stay protected with Zest! We offer breakdown assistance at Trieste Airport as standard. Should you wish to be fully covered, we can provide you with our industry leading top-up insurance. Our top-up insurance is the top level of cover available provided by us. You’ll receive reimbursement cover against any loss or damage to the vehicle not covered by the standard car hire insurance. To find out what is covered on our top-up insurance, check out our blog! You can rest assured we’ve made things as simple as possible so you can focus on enjoying your holiday and exploring hidden gems!
If you wish to share the driving on holiday, we have negotiated a free additional driver with many of our trusted car rental providers! If your chosen provider does include a free additional driver, this will be clearly labelled on the quote page. Generate a quick and easy quote today!
All rental providers we work with operate a fair fuel policy. This means you either collect the car full of fuel then return it full or return it with the same amount provided upon collection. Hassle-free and straightforward! Learn more about fair fuel policies here!
If you ever have any queries before, during or after your car rental, our friendly customer support team is here to help you. We can even provide you with a quote or make your booking over the telephone! Our U.K. based call centre is open 7 days a week. Wherever you are, Zest are! We operate a 24/7 Customer Support Telephone line for any urgent enquiries during out of office hours.
The great inclusions Zest offers with every rental has led to us being the one and only Which? Recommended Car Hire Broker, an accolade we have earnt every year since 2017! Which? Concluded that Zest Car Rental goes ‘beyond for their customers’ and awarded Zest with a five-star rating for the clarity of the final hire cost. Fresh, Honest and Transparent!
Top Attractions in Trieste
For a bit of historical culture visit Miramare Castle, San Giusto Castle, Duino Castle and churches like the Cathedral of San Giusto, Basilica of San Silvestro, Israelite Temple of Trieste, Basilica Forense or Palaeochristian Basilica.
Visit the charming Istro-Venetian fishing village of Muggia. Well-known for its seafood, sample some cuisine then amble around the Archaeological Park of Muggia Vecchi. Don’t miss a trip to the castle and Cathedral too.
Put your hiking boots on and enjoy the Val Rosandra Valley which encloses a remarkable natural environment. A walk through its paths and by the stream and natural ponds, surrounded by typical Carsic vegetation, is worth it.
Day Trips From Trieste
Travel to Udine which has numerous historical monuments and museums on offer. Visitors must stop by Palazzo Patriarcale and Loggia del Lionello which is a gothic style building.
Venice is just under 2 hours away and no trip would be complete without heading out on a gondola or taking a vaporetto along the Grand Canal. Enjoy the beautiful sights of this stunning city like the famous monuments of St Mark’s square, Palazzo Ducale or St Mark's Basilica. See Campo Santa Maria Formosa, the home of Marco Polo and the Rialto Bridge. Explore small back streets, narrow passageways and piazzas.
Providing good access to ski resorts in Italy, Slovenia and Croatia, you will not be short of places to hit the slopes or simply enjoy some après ski. Scale the Julian Alps and numerous other resorts in the area.
Drive to Lake Bled in Slovenia and marvel at its sheer beauty. Take a stroll around Triglav National Park. There are many trails on which you can embark and sample the breathtaking landscape.
Pula in Croatia is only a short drive away too. Packed full of Roman architecture make sure you visit the Arena and the Forum. Brijuni, a nearby group of islands are also well worth the trip.
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