7 Days Trip to Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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  • Itinerary

    • Day 1
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        Arrival and Local Cuisine
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        Arrive at Trieste airport and head straight to the city to try some local cuisine. Visit Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia, the largest square in Europe facing the sea, and taste some of the local seafood at Osteria Ai Fiori. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Castle of Miramare
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        Take a bus to the Castle of Miramare, a stunning castle on the Gulf of Trieste. Explore the castle and its gardens, and enjoy the beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Sunset at Faro della Vittoria
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        Take a bus to Faro della Vittoria, a lighthouse on the coast of Trieste. Enjoy the sunset views over the Adriatic Sea and have a picnic dinner with some local wine. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 2
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        Rafting in the Julian Alps
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        Drive to the Julian Alps and go rafting on the Soca River, one of the most beautiful rivers in Europe. Experience the thrill of the rapids and enjoy the stunning scenery. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Hiking to Kozjak Waterfall
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        Hike to Kozjak Waterfall, a beautiful waterfall in the Triglav National Park. Enjoy the stunning views of the Julian Alps and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Dinner in Kobarid
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        Head to Kobarid, a charming town in the heart of the Julian Alps, and try some of the local cuisine at Hisa Franko, a renowned restaurant run by Ana Ros, the World's Best Female Chef. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 3
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        Exploring Trieste
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        Take a day to explore the city of Trieste. Visit the Roman Theatre, the Cathedral of San Giusto, and the Castle of San Giusto. Have lunch at Trattoria da Giovanni for some local cuisine. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Swimming in the Adriatic Sea
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        Take a bus to Grado, a beautiful seaside town on the Adriatic Sea. Spend the afternoon swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing on the beach. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Dinner in Udine
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        Head to Udine, the capital city of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and have dinner at Osteria Al Vecchio Stallo, a traditional Friulian restaurant. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 4
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        Exploring Aquileia
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        Take a bus to Aquileia, an ancient Roman city with beautiful mosaics and ruins. Visit the Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta and the Archaeological Area. Have lunch at Ristorante Ai Cacciatori for some local cuisine. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Wine Tasting in Collio
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        Drive to Collio, a beautiful wine region in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Visit the vineyards and wineries, and taste some of the best wines in Italy. Have dinner at Ristorante La Subida for some local cuisine. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 5
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        Exploring Palmanova
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        Take a bus to Palmanova, a beautiful Renaissance town with a unique star-shaped design. Visit the historic center and the Cathedral of Sant'Antonio. Have lunch at Osteria Da Rosetta for some local cuisine. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Paragliding in the Friulian Dolomites
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        Drive to the Friulian Dolomites and go paragliding over the beautiful mountains. Experience the thrill of flying and enjoy the stunning views of the landscape. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Dinner in Cividale del Friuli
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        Head to Cividale del Friuli, a medieval town with a beautiful historic center. Have dinner at Trattoria Al Monastero for some local cuisine. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 6
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        Exploring Trieste's Caves
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        Take a day to explore the caves around Trieste. Visit the Grotta Gigante, the largest tourist cave in the world, and the Skocjan Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Have lunch at Ristorante Al Pescatore for some local cuisine. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Dinner in Muggia
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        Head to Muggia, a charming town on the border with Slovenia. Have dinner at Trattoria alla Lanterna for some local cuisine. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 7
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        Kayaking in the Gulf of Trieste
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        Rent kayaks and explore the Gulf of Trieste. Paddle along the coast and enjoy the stunning views of the city. Have lunch at Ristorante Le Vele for some local cuisine. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Departure and Local Souvenirs
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        Head back to Trieste and spend the afternoon shopping for local souvenirs. Buy some Prosciutto di San Daniele, Friulano wine, and Grappa di Friulano to take home as gifts. edit-icon tick-icon