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WEEK
- END IN FRIULI
VENEZIA GIULIA (Italy)
The
Vineyard of the World (Wine of Peace) and Trieste
DAY 1: GRADISCA D’ISONZO – FARRA
D’ISONZO
Depart
from Ronchi Airport. With our coach and guide to Gradisca d’Isonzo,
where we will visit a local winery followed by
the 1° guided tasting of
some native Friulian wines
in combination with
snack of typical products. Afterwards proceed to
Farra d’Isonzo and
visit the museum of rural culture.
At the end, transfer to our hotel. Dinner and
overnight.
DAY 2: BRAZZANO – CORMONS –
CAPRIVA – GRADO
After
breakfast departure to Brazzano, was once the border between Italy and
Austria. Visit the parish church, the sixteenth century Church of
San Giorgio, with its wooden altar, dominating the village from its
scenic hilltop location. Afterwards we will proceed to Cormons,
characteristic little town
at the foot of Monte Quarin in Friuli Venezia
Giulia and renowned for its wines and fruit. Visit a local winery,
around which is planted the Vineyard of
the World, with over four hundred varieties of vine from the five
continents. The fruit is harvested together to produce the Wine of Peace, which in sent every year to heads of
taste all over the world as an invitation to peace and brotherhood.
Lunch in a restaurant. Continue to Capriva, is noted for its
lovely
countryside
and distinguished wineries. Visit a local winery followed by
the 2° guided tasting of some native Friulian wines.
At the end we will
proceed to Grado visit a charming historic centre whose cobble calli and
campielli make it a miniature Venice set in its own unspoiled lagoon.
At
the end, transfer to our hotel. Dinner with a local dishes. Overnight
stay.
DAY 3: TRIESTE
After
breakfast departure to Trieste and visit the city. Today, the city
conserves its central European atmosphere. The many neoclassical
building in
the lovely city centre, which looks onto the sea from Piazza Unità d’Italia, bear witness to Trieste’s history. Afterwards
proceed to a typical place
called “osmizze” on the nearby Carso
plateau and tasting local food and wine.
At the end we will proceed to Ronchi Airport on time for your flight departure.
The
Tour includes:
- Transportation by Deluxe Coach -
- Accommodation in hotels of category request - The half board service (breakfast and dinner)
-
Lunch in a restaurant with local dishes
-
Guide tour as per program
The
Tour does not include:
All sort of extras and anything not mentioned above
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