Trieste Trip Overview
From the center of Trieste you will reach the karst plateau. From here, the actual path develops to discover the Trieste Karst, a natural area that surrounds the city of Trieste and extends to Slovenia, unique in its kind in terms of morphology and vegetation.
We will take you to the Rocca di Monrupino, a fortified church on a hill, created to protect men and beasts from enemy raids, especially in the 15th century to defend against Ottoman raids. The view from the fortress is superb: on one side you can see the Adriatic Sea and on the other the Slovenian Karst.
The excursion continues with a walk in a characteristic karst village and a stop at a farm – where in a familiar and rustic atmosphere you can refresh yourself with authentic Karst products, including the famous Terrano wine.
The tour takes place with a minimum of 4 people on Saturdays. Reconfirmation 40 hours before the tour. The other days is on a private basis and is confirmed with a minimum of 2 people
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Trieste, Italy
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
From the center of Trieste you will reach the karst plateau. From here, the actual path develops to discover the Trieste Karst, a natural area that surrounds the city of Trieste and extends to Slovenia, unique in its kind in terms of morphology and vegetation.
We will take you to the Rocca di Monrupino, a fortified church on a hill, created to protect men and beasts from enemy raids, especially in the 15th century to defend against Ottoman raids. The view from the fortress is superb: on one side you can see the Adriatic Sea and on the other the Slovenian Karst.
The excursion continues with a walk in a characteristic karst village and a stop at a farm – where in a familiar and rustic atmosphere you can refresh yourself with authentic Karst products, including the famous Terrano wine.
The tour takes place with a minimum of 4 people on Saturdays. Reconfirmation 40 hours before the tour. The other days is on a private basis and is confirmed with a minimum of 2 people
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Carso Triestino, 45_27_N 13_28_E, Trieste Italy
The beauty of the Trieste Karst with tasting of typical products in a characteristic osmiza and the convenience of transportation directly from the center of Trieste. Along the way you can admire the Rocca di Monrupino.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Belvedere Obelisco di Opicina, Strada Nuova per Opicina, Trieste Italy
Panoramic point
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Chiesa Beata Maria Vergine Assunta, Localita Col 2, 34016, Monrupino Italy
Karst church with a view of the Karst
Duration: 10 minutes
