8 nature trails on the Carso around Trieste and Gorizia
Nature, culture, history
and gastronomy
FROM 4 AUGUST TO 29 SEPTEMBER 2019
ON SUNDAYS AND 15 AUGUST
4, 11, 15 August, 8 September
(17.30-20.30)
1 September (9.30-12.30)
15, 22, 29 September (9.30-12.30)
Carso environments and ecology presented by
“Curiosi di Natura” guides
With live readings (in Italian)
about local nature, history and culture
Easy walks along shaded paths, suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Possibility of tasting local dishes
at typical "Sapori del Carso" restaurants
with a 10% discount
FOR GROUPS, ON REQUEST:
excursions also possible on other dates, all year round
Tour languages: IT, ENG, DEU, SLO
www.piacevolmentecarso.it
On Sundays, from 4 August to 29 September, and on August 15h, Curiosi di Natura propose “Pleasures of the Carso – Summer 2019”: eight walks to experience the nature, the culture and the gastronomy of well-known and less well-known localities of the Carso around Trieste and Gorizia.
As you take in the spectacular seascapes, woods and cultivated areas, the local environment and ecology are illustrated by our Curiosi di Natura guides, together with live readings of poetry, literature, history and culture.
The excursions are all slow-paced, along shaded paths, and are suitable for persons of all ages and fitness levels, in normal physical condition.
Also, every day until September 29, participants will be able to taste typical dishes at local restaurants at a discounted price. On signing up for the excursion, in fact, each participant will receive a 10% discount coupon valid for two persons at the “Sapori del Carso” restaurants.
ORGANISED BY CURIOSI DI NATURA
With the contribution of: Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia - PromoTurismo FVG
And with the support of: AITR - Associazione Italiana Turismo Responsabile, Banca Etica, Ue.Coop Unione Europea delle Cooperative.
With the cooperation of: URES - SDGZ (Unione Regionale Economica Slovena - Slovensko Dezelno Gospodarsko Zdruzenje); Sapori del Carso; Gruppi d'Iniziativa Territoriale di Banca Etica di Trieste-Gorizia e Udine, Alta-Marea Cultura e Tipicamente triestino di Trieste
Easy trails
along shaded paths
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Prices:
€ 8.00 full
(1 September: € 12.00)
€ 5.00 reduced, under 14 years
Free under 6 years
Long trousers and closed shoes
with treaded soles recommended
For organisational reasons
booking is recommended:
curiosidinatura@gmail.com
cell. 340.5569374 |
DOGS ARE WELCOME ON ALL WALKS!
Just make sure you keep an eye on them
and you have a lead with you...
AFFILIATED "SAPORI DEL CARSO"
RESTAURANTS
with a 10% discount coupon
valid from 4 August to 29 September
Trattoria–Gostilna OŠTERIJA FERLUGA - Conconello / Ferlugi (TS), Via/Ulica Bellavista 12 tel. 347.1396133 - dimitriferluga@gmail.com - Closed: Mon and lunchtime from Tue to Thurs
Trattoria-Gostilna VETO - Opicina/Opcine (TS), Via di Prosecco/Proseška 35, tel. 040.211629, www.trattoriapizzeriaveto.com - Closed: Tues
Trattoria sociale - Društvena Gostilna - Gabrovizza / Gabrovec 24 (TS), tel. 040.229168, dimitriferluga@gmail.com - Always open
Hotel & Restaurant KRIZMAN - Repen 76, Monrupino/Repentabor, tel. 040.327115, www.hotelkrizman.eu - info@hotelkrizman.eu Closed: lunchtime Mon, all day Tues
Trattoria – Gostilna GUŠTIN - Sgonico / Zgonik 3/a, tel. 040.229123, www.gustintrattoria.com - info@gustintrattoria.com - Closed: dinner time Mon, all day Wed
Trattoria – Gostilna SARDOC Precenico / Precnik 1/b, Duino Aurisina/Devin Nabrezina, tel. 040.200871 - www.sardoc.eu Closed: Mon, Tues
Trattoria – Gostilna AL REFOLO - Hostaria creativa - Monfalcone / Trzic, Via / Ulica IX Giugno 69 tel. 333 4022509 alrefolo@yahoo.it Open at lunch from Mon to Fri, Fri evening upon reservation
Trattoria–Gostilna LOKANDA DEVETAK Savogna d’Isonzo / Sovodnje ob Soci (GO), San Michele del Carso/Vrh sv. Mihaela, Brezici 22, tel 0481.882488 www.devetak.com Closed: all day Mon and Tues, and lunchtime Wed and Thurs
The discount coupon for 2 persons
given to all excursion participants
can be used any day, only once
DOWNLOAD:
List of excursions
and affiliated restaurants
Pdf (375 KB)
BROCHURE
Pleasures of the Carso
Summer 2019 (ITA / ENG)
Pdf (2,0 MB)
FURTHER INFO:
Curiosidinatura
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DOWNLOAD BROCHURES:
Pleasures of the Carso
Summer 2019 (ITA / ENG)
Pdf (2,0 MB)
List of excursions
and affiliated restaurants
Pdf (375 KB)
FURTHER INFO:
Curiosidinatura
CALENDAR OF EXCURSIONS
from 4 August to 29 September 2019
ON SUNDAYS AND 15 AUGUST
4, 11, 15 August, 8 September
(17.30-20.30)
1 September (9.30-12.30)
15, 22, 29 September (9.30-12.30)
Meeting time: 20 min before departure, at indicated venue
(see GPS & Google Maps)
4 AUGUST and 15 SEPTEMBER On Mount Carso A level walk across the M. Carso and Ocisla plateau. Flowering Carso grasslands, twisted wind-bent juniper bushes and a spectacular view of Val Rosandra, the sea and Istria.
Meeting venue: Dolina Cemetery (San Dorligo della Valle); then by car-sharing. Bus n. 41 from Trieste.
GPS: 45°35'58.5"N 13°51'30.6"E
11 AUGUST and 22 SEPTEMBER The WWI Park in Monfalcone Across the pine forests and meadows, up to the Castle that dominates the plains and the Carso. In the quiet of nature, among the remains of trenches, with live readings about World War I.
Meeting venue: Monfalcone Town Hall. Can be reached by bus and train.
GPS: 45°48'37.0"N 13°31'59.2"E
15 AUGUST and 8 SEPTEMBER (8 CANCELED for bad weather!) Along the Strada Napoleonica at sunset in the woods of the Carso looking out over Trieste at sunset; with views of the sea, the city and its sights. With themed readings, to discover nature, history and culture with new eyes, while walking along one of Trieste’s most popular trails.
Meeting venue: Opicina Obelisk. Buses n. 2 and 4 from Trieste.
GPS: 45°40'47.2"N 13°46'51.7"E
1 SEPTEMBER Cerje (Slo) along the Walk of Peace CANCELED ! A slow-paced excursion in the Slovenian Karst, amid woods, dolinas and remains from WWI, up to the Tower of Cerje, a museum, monument and memorial. Extensive views from the sea to the Vipava river, with live readings. Lunch at leisure (packed, or at the bar-restaurant). Return to Lokvica via a different route.
Meeting venue: trattoria at Devetachi, State Road 55 (Strada del Vallone) to Gorizia (Doberdò del Lago). Then by car to Lokvica.
GPS: 45°52'06.5"N 13°34'17.7"E
1 SETTEMBRE, OUT OF CALENDAR (9.30-12.30) “La Strada della Salvia” Passeggiata su una carrareccia, tra la vegetazione mediterranea, le rocce scolpite dalla pioggia e il panorama sul mare, dall'Istria alla foce dell'Isonzo. Con letture sulla Trieste del passato.
Ritrovo: ore 9.10, piazza di Aurisina (chiesa di San Rocco). Raggiungibile con il bus n. 44
GPS: 45°44'59.4"N 13°40'23.1"E
29 SEPTEMBER Along the rim of Carso plateau, from Opicina to Trebiciano A walk through the pine forests, broadleaf woods and dry grasslands, admiring the city laid out below you, as if on a map. With a splendid view of the gulf and Istria. With readings on the life and culture of Trieste of the past.
Meeting venue: parking lot at the main junction in Opicina (Trieste). Buses n. 2 and 4 from Trieste.
GPS: 45°40'58.0"N 13°47'01.0"E
For organisational reasons
booking is recommended:
FOR GROUPS, ON REQUEST:
excursions also possible on other dates, all year round
Tour languages: IT, ENG, DEU, SLO
www.piacevolmentecarso.it
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