Preliminary Programme
Thursday, September 23:
| 15.00 | Arrival in Aquileia, at the Hotel ai Patriarchi (www.hotelpatriarchi.it). |
| 16.00 | Short walk to visit the nearby National Archeological Museum. |
| 18.00 | Car departure to the town of Marano, dinner at the historic fish market. |
Friday, September 24: |
| 9.00 | Visit of the Aquileia cathedral and Roman ruins. |
| 12.00 | Departure to the Tenuta Beltrame in Privano, visit of the wine cellars and buffet lunch. |
| 15.00 | Visit of the historic town of Palmanova, tour and a toast at the main square. |
| 16.30 | Visit of the medieval village of Strassoldo. |
| 19.00 | Departure to the country estate Borgo Fornasir for dinner. |
Saturday, September 25: |
| 9.00 | Checkout from the hotel, departure to Grado. |
| 10.00 | Guided tour of historic Grado. |
| 12.00 | Lunch on a small island in the lagoon. |
| 15.00 | Departure to Trieste, with a stop-over at Duino Castle. |
| 18.30 | Arrival at the Trieste Starhotel, dinner. (www.starhotels.com) |
Sunday, September 26: |
| 9.00 | Departure for the Miramare Castle and guided tour of the castle and park. |
| 13.00 | Lunch in restaurant '3 Noci' (www.trenoci.it) in Sistiana. |
| 15.30 | Display at the Piazza dell’Unita’ di Italia. City walk of the Roman ruins and St. Giusto Castle. |
| 19.30 | Gala dinner in a nearby traditional restaurant. |
Monday, September 27: |
| 9.30 | End of the meeting. Optional tours to local tourist attractions can be arranged. |
And: a drive on the Via Flavia with a group photo. |