Activities & Surroundings
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Activities & Surroundings
Experiences, nature and culture around Albafiorita
Towards Trieste and the Karst
A full day of nature, history and breathtaking scenery: from the world's largest natural cave to the panoramic Rilke Trail, to the cosmopolitan charm of Trieste.
π Full dayπ ~180 km returnπ By car
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πͺ¨ Grotta Gigante β Sgonico (TS)
The world's largest natural cave chamber. Guided tour approx. 1 hour. Book online.
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π₯Ύ Rilke Trail β Duino
A panoramic trail between Duino and Sistiana, high above the sea. About 2 km along the Karst cliffs with breathtaking views over the Gulf of Trieste. An easy route, around 40 minutes.
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π° Duino Castle
A romantic castle by the sea, residence of the Princes della Torre e Tasso. Guided tours and panoramic gardens.
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π° Miramare Castle β Trieste
The white castle on the headland, surrounded by a botanical park overlooking the sea. Not to be missed.
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β Trieste β City Centre
Piazza UnitΓ d'Italia, an aperitif in one of the famous historic coffee houses, and dinner before heading back.
β HopTour Bus β MapsOpen route on Google Maps
πΊοΈ Open in MapsAlbafiorita β Grotta Gigante β Rilke Trail β Duino β Miramare β Trieste
Aquileia and Grado β History and the Sea
A day among the Roman treasures of Aquileia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the relaxed atmosphere of Grado, the Sunny Island. All within 40 km of the agriturismo.
π Half or full dayπ ~70 km returnπ By carπ¨βπ©βπ§ Family friendly
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πΊ Aquileia
UNESCO World Heritage Site: the early Christian basilica with the largest mosaic floor in Europe and Roman excavations. A journey 2,000 years back in time. Map available at reception.
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Grado β The Sunny Island
Just a few minutes from Aquileia: a Venetian-style historic centre, Blue Flag beaches and famous thermal baths. Perfect for a seaside lunch and a relaxing afternoon.
β MapsOpen route on Google Maps
πΊοΈ Open in MapsAgriturismo Albafiorita β Aquileia β Grado
Villages and Abbeys β Portogruaro, Concordia and Sesto al Reghena
A leisurely tour through medieval towns, ancient abbeys and Roman ruins, all within a few kilometres of each other.
π Half dayπ ~60 km returnπ By car
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ποΈ Portogruaro
A medieval town with Venetian arcades, watermills on the Lemene River and a charming historic centre. Perfect for a stroll and a coffee.
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πΊ Concordia Sagittaria
One of the oldest Roman colonies in the Veneto, with an early Christian baptistery and the rich Concordiese Museum.
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βͺ Sesto al Reghena β Abbey
The Benedictine Abbey of Santa Maria in Sylvis, one of the best preserved in Friuli. The medieval frescoes and cloister are of rare beauty. Not to be missed.
β Find out more β MapsOpen route on Google Maps
πΊοΈ Open in MapsAgriturismo Albafiorita β Portogruaro β Concordia Sagittaria β Sesto al Reghena
Flavours and Villas of Friuli β Villa Manin, San Daniele and Udine
A day combining the grandeur of a Napoleonic villa, the finest prosciutto in Italy and the charm of Friuli's capital city. Art, history and great food.
π Full dayπ ~100 kmπ By car
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ποΈ Villa Manin β Passariano
The largest Venetian villa in Friuli, Napoleon's headquarters during the negotiations for the Treaty of Campoformio. An 18-hectare park and international exhibitions.
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π San Daniele β La Glacere Prosciutto Factory
A visit and tasting of the famous San Daniele PDO prosciutto. An authentic experience, among our guests' favourites. Book in advance β ask at reception.
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ποΈ Udine
The capital of Friuli, with the beautiful Piazza della LibertΓ , the castle and interesting museums. A great place for an aperitif and dinner before heading back.
β What to see β MapsOpen route on Google Maps
πΊοΈ Open in MapsAgriturismo Albafiorita β Villa Manin β San Daniele β Udine
Art and Culture in Friuli β Valvasone, Spilimbergo and Pordenone
A journey through medieval villages, mosaic art and a vibrant cultural town. Three stops that reveal authentic Friuli, far from the tourist crowds.
π Full dayπ ~80 kmπ By car
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π° Valvasone Arzene
One of Italy's most beautiful villages: a perfectly preserved medieval castle, a cathedral with a Renaissance organ and charming stone alleyways.
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π² Spilimbergo β Mosaic School
The Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli is a world reference point for mosaic art. The medieval historic centre with the Cathedral and Castle is well worth a long walk.
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π¨ Pordenone β City of Culture
The Corso Vittorio Emanuele with frescoed arcades is one of the finest in North-Eastern Italy. The Gothic Town Hall and city museums complete a rewarding visit.
β MapsOpen route on Google Maps
πΊοΈ Open in MapsAgriturismo Albafiorita β Valvasone β Spilimbergo β Pordenone
