Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport
Traveler rating
4.4/5
Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport worth booking?
Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport is a 2-hour experience in Trieste, Italy, from $314 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 4.4/5 (10)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $314 per person
This is a private transfer service for cruise passengers disembarking from Oceania Cruises "Oceania Marina".
What you get
About this experience
This is a private transfer service for cruise passengers disembarking from Oceania Cruises "Oceania Marina".
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Gratuities
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Trieste
We will wait for you holding a sign with your name outside the terminal of your cruise
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will leave you the departure area of Venice Marco Polo airport
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Pantarei Chauffeur service
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 6 suitcases and 6 cabin baggage are the maximum number allowed
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
10 verified traveler reviews for Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Oceania Mediocre at Best
Mediocre at best is how we describe Oceania. Our tour sights changed daily due to very poor provider services and were very expensive. High winds prevented us from seeing the 3000 BC settlement in Kirkwall so instead of adding the old viking church in town they extended out 30 minute photo opportunity to a two hour photo stop. Absolutely disgusting. I brought this to the attention of the concierge who twice notified the excursion department of the problem. Five days later the manager of the department finally called but couldn’t have cared less. Passengers were told around 10PM the evening before docking that we would actually be docking 25 miles from Edinburgh but “we will provide a free shuttle to the train station so you can take a 30 minute ride to town and back but you will need to hire a cab to get back to the ship. “ I spent almost $300 in additional cab fees to get to Dalhousie Castle and back to the ship. The excursions department was generally very rude. They will tell you it takes 6 tours to earn the discount. What they don’t tell you is that is for two people, ie. 12 tours. Also, our tour bus for Belfast was released 8 minutes after our show up to the lounge time and the individual who told me that the show up time on the ticket was actually the time they could release the buses. She was fired two days later and kicked off the ship. Our port of Dublin was closed since we had to use tender boats and the “water was too rough for tenders”. My wife’s family is Irish, so the reason we took the cruise was eliminated. After canceling Dublin, our ship sailed around in circles for a day rather than go to an alternate destination. My wife and I have had 93 crises between the two of us. Oceania/Marina has good food and dining service but the rest of the categories are mediocre. We have actually had a few Carvival cruises that were better. Don’t waste your money on this highly overated cruise line. There arr many other lines that provide superior service at a greatly reduced price.
via Tripadvisor
Tereste
Daniel was very accommodating and an excellent driver very good at conversation but also allowed our quiet time
via Viator
Poor customer service
I have been trying to unsubscribe from catalogues in the mail for two years. I have called repeatedly (there is no way to email, per their website). No one responds; I keep getting catalogues that I never asked for. I tried calling the "book a cruise" number, but the saleswoman was unable to assist me or connect me to someone who could help. Seems like all they care about is making money!
Response from the operator: I'm sorry about your issue, but you are writing your review on the chauffeur service company product that offers private transfer services from the cruise port of Trieste to the airport of Venice. You must add your comment to the related service that you used. With this review, you are penalizing an executive car hire with a driver's company that works with passion to give high-standard services and doesn't have any connection with the cruise company. Best regards
via Tripadvisor
A world of delightful experiences
We left from Trieste which is a beautiful city and onto a wonderful voyage on the Marina....the cabin wasn't huge but very comfortable especially the bed...so nice to sink into at the end of a very busy day sightseeing....the bathroom while small was well designed and there was a huge tv in the cabin but didn't work while in ports, just at sea...the food on board was so varied and yummy, from buffets to fine dining and in between. The chef's were amazing ...shops on board always seem to be closed because of regulations about duty in different ports. The pool is very small for the number of people but lots of sun loungers. It was terrific to wake every morning at a new port...tiring but so interesting. Everything was very well arranged and we'll run including luggage and staff. Our minds are still spinning with memories that will I'm sure last for years....wonderful experiences and heartily recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Oceania Marina Cruise beginning days
Our experience is still ongoing but it started at the airport in Venice. We had them book us a room ahead of the cruise out of Trieste. Oceania arranged a water taxi to take us straight to our hotel Molino Stucky. Utter luxury and impeccable service. We did eat at the hotel’s restaurant and it was an excellent choice. We loved Venice and was very glad we spent a few extra days early to recover the transatlantic flight over!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $314 to $550
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Pantarei Chauffeur service, who run 24 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 41.6.
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Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Trieste.
How much does Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport cost?
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Prices start at $314 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Trieste usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Trieste is not rushed.
Is Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Trieste, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Trieste can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Trieste and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Trieste within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Trieste?
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On Outty we rank every Trieste experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Prosecco Origins Wine Experience, Private Trieste Sightseeing Tour, Trieste: Unique Food Tour with Local Flavors and Tastings. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Trieste?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Trieste?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport?
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Included: Private transportation; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport?
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We will wait for you holding a sign with your name outside the terminal of your cruise Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Trieste. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Private transfer, Oceania Marina, Trieste cruise terminal, Marco Polo airport?
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Across 10 reviews averaging 4.4 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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