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Wine Tour in Italy - Friuli Venezia Giulia
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The Vineyard of the World (Wine of Peace) and Trieste
DAY 1: GRADISCA D’ISONZO – FARRA D’ISONZO
Depart from Ronchi Airport. Meet our coach and guide and proceed 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
Require quotation

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See Reference:
Italian State Tourism Dept. INTRAV
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