Friuli-Venezia Giulia Tours - page 3

On this tour, see Slovenia must-see attractions such as the capital Ljubljana, world famous Postojna cave or Lipizzaner horses estate. All 3 sights are among Slovenian top 5 visited places. The 9 hour tour visit of the capital Ljubljana and Postojna Cave, is a perfect choice if you're looking forward to explore the diversity of Slovenia. Visit includes guided transfer and walking tour of Ljubljana. A great site to observe the city skyline from the Castle hill or visit the collection. Once done with the city you will be taken to the Postojna cave where you immerse into the underworld of the Karst region. The visit will include a 1,5km walk through the cave before proceeding to the Karst region, passing the Lipica estate and returning to Trieste.

private tour through magnificent Istrian landscape, visit Koper, fisherman's Izola and old Piran's peninsula. Going through old Sečoveljke Salinas, and much more, visit Fonda seabass Farm, have a tasting of local Wine in special Wineries, Olive oil tasting in olive farm.

Use a door to door transfer, a comfortable and hassle free service that will allow you to enjoy your journey from the moment you arrive to the beautiful city of Trieste. Your driver will be waiting for you in Trieste Airport arrival hall and will take you straight to your centrally located hotel in Trieste.

In this 5-hour tour, you will visit the most popular attraction in Slovenia! Postojna caves is one of a kind, not just in Slovenia, but also in Europe. Explore fascinating underground systems and learn more about these natural phenomena. You enter and exit the cave by a small electric train and proceed your way by foot in-between. Just a few minutes drive from the caves, there is another magnificent place - the Predjama castle. This remarkable stone-cave built castle will take you back to medieval times and make your excursions memorable. Predjama offers one of the best photo stops opportunities in Slovenia. When visiting the cave, be sure you are dressed comfortably with good walking shoes and dressed in layers.

Visit Piran, the town of music, artists and seamen, and enjoy a panoramic trip along the Slovene coast.

With fresh produce and secret family recipes dating back generations, Italy’s food scene offers the perfect way to explore the country’s culture. On this private cooking class in Trieste, begin with a visit to the local markets then roll your sleeves up to prepare a delicious 3-course meal—with hints and tips from your host. With the work done, enjoy your meal with a selection of red and white wines.

Make your journey from the airport and back as comfortable as possible and book a private transfer. We will pick you up from the Trieste Airport and bring you to your booked accommodation in Bled, Slovenia.  Prices are valid for one-way transfer. Please do not forget to share your flight number and contact details with us in case of delays or other irregularities.

The tour will start in the company garden and then continue walking next to our Refosco vineyards. From the Peduncolo Rosso on the plain, we will then enter the cellar (where 'magic' takes place) and finally we will go to the 'fogolar friulano' area. You will have the opportunity to look and understand the oenologist's work and discover all its secrets. During the tasting we will combine ad-hoc dishes and understand the importance of the balance between wine and food.

A glorious past of "little Vienna on the sea" and a present as a cosmopolitan city. Trieste, the regional capital, is a crossroads of peoples and cultures, with a very strong Habsburg mold having been the nerve center of the Empire, its main outlet on the sea. The discovery of Trieste can only start from its historic center, with the Viennese style of its palaces, and from the magnificent Piazza Unità d'Italia that opens onto the gulf. With me you can take a tour to discover the history, literature and art of the city from Roman times to the wonders of the Middle Ages to the splendor of the Habsburgs. In Trieste the neoclassical, liberty, eclectic and baroque palaces exist harmoniously alongside the Roman remains. We will visit together the ancient Roman part of the capital Trieste, the medieval part, the Habsburg part passing through excavations, churches, squares, palaces and large cafes.

Visit Piran, the town of music, artists and seamen, and enjoy a panoramic trip along the Slovene coast.

A private tour of Trieste is a popular choice for newcomers who wish to orient themselves and get inside tips and recommendations for hidden gems loved by locals. In addition to navigating for you, your guide provides background at the city’s top landmarks, from the main square to a panoramic view of the harbor. For your convenience, departure times are available throughout the day.

Expand your Italian culinary knowledge and taste delicious food by opting for a private pasta-making class at a Cesarina’s home. Learn secrets of making the region’s most loved pasta dishes that you wouldn’t find out about otherwise, and ask questions along the way. The highlight of the experience is being able to eat the dishes you create, accompanied by local wine.

This small area named Colli Orientali del Friuli, dating back to the Eocene era, with its microclimate and its exposure, is characterised by a sudden and clear diversity from the rest of the territory of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. That is the reason why this D.O.C. (guaranteed quality) area has been used for producing great wines that are known all over the world. The Colutta Farm –“Bandut” is named after an ancient piece of land bought by Antonio Colutta in the early 1900´s, which now belongs to Giorgio Colutta. It produces quality wines in its vineyards of Buttrio, Manzano and Rosazzo, which belong to the prestigious “Parco della vite e del vino” (Vine and wine park) in the Colli Orientali del Friuli. The vineyard belonging to the farm extends on a 18-hectare surface. A work of reorganisation and renovation of the vineyards has started, and the vine number has increased to 5,000/6,000 stumps per hectare, depending on the different grounds and varieties.

Navigazione giornaliera su filante BARCA A VELA di 10 metri nello straordinario GOLFO DI TRIESTE. Prova il piacere di veleggiare su una barca a vela nel mare Adriatico. Sarai tu a condurre la barca, a tenere il timone fra le mani, a sentire l'emozione dello scafo che fende l'acqua e del vento che gonfia le vele! Il Golfo di Trieste ci accoglie a braccia aperte: veleggeremo vicino alle alte falesie della passeggiata Rilke, navigando dinnanzi ai Castelli ed alle Aree Marine protette di Duino e di Miramare, fino alla magica Istria. Navigare in questo tratto di costa regala l'azzurro del cielo ed il blu del mare, i paesaggi colorati degli antichi borghi veneziani e tutti i toni del verde della rigogliosa natura in costa. Un’esperienza unica per assaporare il fascino della vela e scoprire questo territorio ... pieno di suggestioni e di bellezza. Una vacanza all'insegna dell’armonia e naturalmente di grande vela in uno scenario fantastico!

Touristic wine tasting tour of Collio Friuli wineries, an exciting cooking route and wine tasting

Place of memory located in the building where Fissan was born in 1930. Right in the house inhabited by Osiris Brovedani, which has become a museum, the memories of an incredible life come to life, made up of brilliant intuitions, difficult moments to forget and great generosity. Those on display are not just memories of the past and objects in the window, but contain a concentration of stories and experiences, even tragic ones, which serve to solicit fundamental questions about the identity of people, to add stories and reflections to our knowledge, such as stimulus to the exercise of solidarity and good will. The memory of the past is essential to live the present with greater awareness. It is necessary to remember the Nazi tragedy, together with the other episodes of extermination of the 20th century, to be able to recognize the ideological, nationalist and racial drift and restrain it in the bud.

Discover what exactly are these osmizas? Osmizas are places where local wines (Terrano, Vitovska, and Malvasia) and traditional foods (eggs, sausages, salamis, and cheeses) can be bought and enjoyed just where they are produced. In 1784 peasants were allowed to sell foods and wines they raised and produced right in their cellars. In the region of Trieste, there are about 50 osmizas. On this tour, we will take you to the best, carefully chosen osmizas, the traditional farmhouse where you'll be able to taste authentic homemade products and local wines in a friendly, rustic atmosphere.

Departure from agreed point, driving to most captivating cave and largest cave in Europe – Postojna Cave. After entering you will experience ride with Postojna Cave's underground train. There you can see cave formations made in billions of years and baby dragons. Short stop for coffee break. Continuing to most photogenic castle in Slovenia - Predjama Castle for photo stop. Predjama Castle has been perched in the middle of 123-metre – high cliff for more then 800 years. After photo stop we drive back to starting point. Among the historical, cultural and nature information, we will provide you also life seeing facts, to understand how the living goes on in our country.

The 19th-century Miramare Castle overlooking the Gulf of Trieste is one of the area’s most spectacular sights, but reaching the castle from the center of Trieste can be a hassle. With this tour, skip the stress of the bus or taxi and instead enjoy transportation directly from the train station. Save time with priority entrance tickets and explore the sumptuous castle interiors and vast grounds and botanical gardens at your own pace.

When your cruise ship drops anchor in the Port of Koper, don’t spend valuable vacation time planning a visit to Slovenia’s attractions. With this shore excursion, let someone else take care of planning and driving so you can quickly set off to see one of the country’s longest cave networks, and one of its most romantic alpine lakes. Travel with a private guide instead of a group on a crowded, plodding bus.

Discover Ljubljana and Lake Bled in this 8 hour tour and enjoy the beauty of Slovenia.  After approximately a 2 hour drive to Lake Bled, you will step into wonderful story, reflecting in sparkling emerald water and green lush landscape. Breath in the fresh alpine air and simply cherish the view in front of you.  Capital Ljubljana will amaze you with it's cobbled streets that are flowing through squares ad marketplaces in the old city center. You will get a chance to enjoy this green city and it's rich history. 

This is an ideal choice for wine lovers visiting Italy. Spend a day discovering the highlights of the picturesque Collio wine region. Avoid the hassle of booking a taxi between sites and enjoy the convenience of having door-to-door transfers included. Admire incredible landscapes, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Cividale del Friuli and take advantage of the opportunity to also try good wine along the way. Save time and discover the highlights of the Collio wine region in one day Hassle-free tour with a premium wine tasting included No need to book round-trip transportation transfers included Access extraordinary local views that you may miss if you travel alone

Lipizzaners are one of the most gracious white horses and their home, is right in Lipica, for more than 400 years. Lipica Stud Farm is one of the most important cultural monuments and magical places to visit. In this approximately 5-hour tour, you will get to know everything about Lipizzaners and their life, as well as have a unique opportunity to see a magnificent show.

Get to know the story of this incredible place; Trieste in fact had been for centuries main port for the Habsburg (Austrian) Empire which has definitely left a mark, making Trieste one of most unique cities of Italy. Walking tour through the historical centre of Trieste will impress with outstanding architecture of city’s palaces, churches and ruins of the ancient Roman theatre. Learn how Triestines drink their coffee and what are their favorite spots to stroll around the City. Have a try yourself - Trieste is world of Illy and has been dedicating flavorrs and tastes of best coffee every since 1933. With knowledge and desire they are successfully spreading the culture of high-quality coffee around the world.