Miramare Castle Entry Tickets with Audio Guide

Step into the timeless elegance of Miramare Castle, a Habsburg retreat built between 1856 and 1860 for Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian and his wife, Charlotte. As you explore the graceful white castle overlooking the Gulf of Trieste, the 54-acre park surrounding it unfolds like a living collection of the archduke’s travels as an admiral, with exotic plants and scenic pathways.

Inside, wander through over 20 lavish rooms, from Maximilian’s Chambers to Charlotte’s Music Room, each steeped in 19th-century charm. The Gothic, Medieval, and Renaissance architectural styles blend seamlessly, with intricate furnishings capturing the era. Outside, the park invites you to explore restored stables, delicate greenhouses, and the enchanting ‘Castelletto’—a cozy castle-within-a-castle that retains touches of Austrian heritage.

Know before you go

What to bring

• Bring cash with you, as there’s a souvenir shop inside the museum and a coffee shop in the garden.

What's not allowed

• Large backpacks, bags, and umbrellas must be stored in the museum cloakroom.

Accessibility

• Wheelchairs can be requested as needed.
• An elevator is available for visitors with mobility challenges to access the upper floor.
• Please note that benches are not located along the tour path.

Additional information

• The first Sunday of each month is free for all visitors.
• Dogs are allowed inside the castle if they wear a muzzle or are carried or in a carrier.
• You can't take photos inside the castle.