
tour of friuli venezia giulia
program
DAY ONE: ARRIVAL IN VENICE
Free arrival at Venice. Hotel accommodation, dinner and overnight.
day two: venice
breakfast in hotel and meeting with the local guide for visiting venice.
A stroll from Piazza San Marco through the narrow streets of Venice, will bring you to Scala del Bovolo. A gondola ride lasting about 40 minutes through the picturesque canals and Gran Canal will end up at Chiesa of Frari.
lunch in the restaurant and afternoon boat tour leaving from san marco to visit the three most beautiful islands in the lagoon: murano, famous for the blown glass processing, burano with its colorful houses and laces, torcello, with its splendid romanesque cathedral, first one built in venice. return to starting.
In the evening hotel accommodation, dinner and overnight.
DAY THREE : MARANO LAGOON - GRADO
Breakfast in hotel and excursion by bus to Marano Lagunare
the lagoon enclosed by the last bit along the lignano coast and grado lagoon, is an’ area of outstanding beauty which has a splendid natural scenery and unique flora and fauna of great naturalistic value. protected from the open sea by a series of islands and islets, like st. andrew, also known as the isle of shells, is characterized by swamp vegetation and the singularity of the temporary settlements of fishermen, the typical "huts" made of cane and wood construction, making the marano lagoon one of the most attractive adriatic sites. boarding and excursion on the river stella by ferry, visit of the nature reserve oasis of our region, and quick stop at the huts of the fishermen. lunch in a seafood restaurant and continuation to grado ( aquileia naval port in roman times ), is now a magical place for its nature,history and fine tradition of hot springs. arriving in town and free time for a walk in the historical center.
in the evening, hotel accommodation, dinner and overnight.