14 days in Friuli Venezia Giulia Itinerary

Founded by Julius Caesar, Cividale del Friuli occupies a site probably inhabited since Paleolithic times.

Explore Cividale del Friuli's surroundings by going to Fogliano Redipuglia (Military Memorial Redipuglia & Saint Elia Hill), Palmanova (Palmanova City Fortress - World Heritage Site & Grand Square of Palmanova - World Heritage Site) and Gorizia (Cidin Eddo Pastry Shop, Gorizia Castle, &more). There's lots more to do: snap pictures at Devil's Bridge, contemplate the long history of Cividale del Friuli - UNESCO World Heritage Centre, do a tasting at Weingut Il Roncal, and take a stroll through Borgo rurale di Clauiano.

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Milan to Cividale del Friuli is an approximately 2.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. In March, daytime highs in Cividale del Friuli are 17°C, while nighttime lows are 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Trieste.

Trieste is a charming old town with a quiet atmosphere often compared to eastern European cities.

Change things up with a short trip to Castle of Duino in Duino (about 30 minutes away). There's still lots to do: make a trip to Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia, take in the awesome beauty at Trieste and the Trieste Karst, explore the activities along Grand Canal, and take a leisurely stroll along Molo Audace - Gia "Molo S. Carlo".

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You can drive from Cividale del Friuli to Trieste in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. In March, plan for daily highs up to 17°C, and evening lows to 8°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) so you can drive to Pordenone.

Called "The Painted City" because of its frescoed mansions in the old town, Pordenone is both a cultural destination and a modern urban center.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Pordenone: Spilimbergo (Mosaic School of Friuli, Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore, &more), Malga Fossa di Sarone (in Caneva) and Agriturismo Tina (in San Giorgio della Richinvelda). Next up on the itinerary: make a trip to Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Contrada Maggiore) - Urbs Picta, sample the fine beverages at Distilleria Pagura, indulge your thirst for a good beer at Birrificio Valscura, and do a tasting at Podere Gelisi Antonio.

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Traveling by car from Trieste to Pordenone takes 1.5 hours. Traveling from Trieste in March, plan for a bit cooler nights in Pordenone, with lows around 5°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Wed) so you can go by car to Tarvisio.

Locals like to say Tarvisio is a modern town with an ancient soul, an understandable statement about a place with a history that goes all the way back to the early Roman times.

Kick off your visit on the 16th (Thu): stroll through Parco Tematico della Grande Guerra Abschnitt-Saisera, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo, and then contemplate the waterfront views at Fusine Lakes. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the history at Cimitero degli Eroi di Valbruna, then take in the awesome beauty at Mount Lussari, then contemplate the long history of Forte Beisner Opera 4, and finally experience rural life at Azienda Agricola Luigi Faleschini.

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You can drive from Pordenone to Tarvisio in 2 hours. In March, daily temperatures in Tarvisio can reach 17°C, while at night they dip to 5°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Fri) early enough to catch the flight back home.