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Discover Friuli Venezia Giulia: Luxury, Tradition and Natural Wonders

Friuli Venezia Giulia is a unique region in the Italian landscape, located in the far northeast, where Latin, Slavic and Germanic cultures blend. Rich in history, nature and sophistication, it offers exclusive experiences between the Alps and the Adriatic Sea. Ideal for travelers in search of elegance, hospitality and authenticity, with historic residences and luxury hotels nestled in tranquility.

Places to Visit

Trieste – Elegant Central European city by the sea, with historic cafés and the Miramare Castle.
Udine – Renaissance art and architecture center, heart of Friulian tradition.
Cividale del Friuli – UNESCO World Heritage Site with Lombard roots.
Grado and Lignano Sabbiadoro – Golden beaches and seaside wellness.
Gorizia and the Collio – Vineyards, castles and excellent wines.

Recommended Itineraries and Experiences

Collio Wine Route – Tastings at boutique wineries set among rolling hills.
Castle Tour – Discovering historical manors like Duino Castle.
Marano Lagoon – Boat excursions among islets and protected nature.
Julian Alps – Hikes and breathtaking views in one of the most pristine areas.
Wellness and Thermal Spas – Relax at Arta and Grado’s thermal resorts.

Top 5 Luxury Hotels

Falisia, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa – Portopiccolo: sea view, exclusive spa, modern luxury.
Grand Hotel Duchi d’Aosta – Trieste: historic charm in Piazza Unità d’Italia.
Castello di Spessa – Gorizia: stay among vineyards and medieval history.
Il Roncal Wine Resort – Cividale: refined wine tourism and elegant settings.
Relais La Collina – Udine: authentic hospitality in a scenic landscape.

Top 5 Gourmet Restaurants

Agli Amici 1887 – Udine, 2 Michelin stars, tradition and innovation.
La Subida – Cormòns: modern Friulian cuisine surrounded by nature.
Harry’s Piccolo – Trieste, fine dining by the sea with 2 Michelin stars.
Al Grop – Tavagnacco: authentic flavors in a historic villa.
Lokanda Devetak – Savogna d’Isonzo: Central European cuisine with gourmet touches.

Events and Exhibitions

Barcolana – One of the world’s largest international regattas, held every October in Trieste.
Mittelfest – Festival of Central European cultures in Cividale del Friuli.
San Daniele Ham Festival – Celebration of culinary excellence.
Jazz & Wine of Peace – Music and wine in the heart of the Collio.
Museums and Galleries – Revoltella Museum and Natural History Museum in Trieste, Tiepolo Galleries in Udine.

Curiosities

Trieste hosted writers such as Joyce and Svevo and is famous for its café culture.
Friuli is bilingual: Italian and Friulian are spoken, with Slovenian and German minorities.
San Daniele is globally renowned for its sweet and delicate prosciutto.

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30 Charming and Luxury Hotels in Friuli Venezia Giulia

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Castello di Strassoldo di Sopra

Castle,
Cervignano del Friuli
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10
Score from 24 review/s
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4 Rooms

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Grand Hotel Duchi d'Aosta

Historical building,
Trieste
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8.9
Score from 431 review/s
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44 Rooms

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Tivoli Portopiccolo Sistiana Wellness Resort & Spa

Resort,
Duino Aurisina
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9.2
Score from 970 review/s
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Outdoor Swimming pool, Restaurant, Spa beauty center, Pets Friendly, Free parking, Free WiFi Internet, 17 Rooms

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Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste - Starhotels Collezione

Historical building,
Trieste
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9.2
Score from 6632 review/s
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91 Rooms

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Villaverde Hotel Spa&Golf Udine

Resort,
Fagagna
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8.7
Score from 709 review/s
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33 Rooms

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Castello di Buttrio

Castle,
Buttrio
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9.3
Score from 349 review/s
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8 Rooms

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Hotel L'Ultimo Mulino

Relais,
Fiume Veneto
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9
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Restaurant, Pets Friendly, Free parking, Free WiFi Internet, 8 Rooms

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Grand Hotel Entourage - Palazzo Strassoldo

Historical building,
Gorizia
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8.5
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Restaurant, Pets Friendly, 38 Rooms

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Hotel Conti Formentini

Castle,
San Floriano del Collio
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8.8
Score from 499 review/s
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12 Rooms

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La Tavernetta Al Castello

Relais,
Capriva del Friuli
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8.7
Score from 176 review/s
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Golf, Restaurant, 17 Rooms

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Il Roncal Wine Resort - for Wine Lovers

Resort,
Cividale del Friuli
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9.4
Score from 183 review/s
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11 Rooms

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Lis Fadis Wine Relais

Resort,
Cividale del Friuli
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9.6
Score from 55 review/s
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3 Rooms

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Villa Beatrice 1836

Villa,
Cormòns
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9.2
Score from 37 review/s
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4 Rooms

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Appartamenti nelle Vigne

Relais,
Capriva del Friuli
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9.1
Score from 21 review/s
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4 Rooms

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Casale in Collina

Country house,
Capriva del Friuli
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8.8
Score from 176 review/s
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Golf 18 holes, Free WiFi Internet, 10 Rooms

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Relais Russiz Superiore

Relais,
Capriva del Friuli
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9.2
Score from 205 review/s
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6 Rooms

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Seven Historical Suites

Historical building,
Trieste
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9.4
Score from 610 review/s
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8 Rooms

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Mulino dell'Abbazia Country Resort

Country house,
Corno di Rosazzo
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7.8
Score from 288 review/s
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10 Rooms

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La Subida

Country house,
Cormòns
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8
Score from 1 review/s
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10 Rooms

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Valrosa Country Resort

Resort,
Vencò
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9.1
Score from 71 review/s
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5 Rooms

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Ca' Settecento "Villa Cavazza Querini"

Historical house,
Pasiano di Pordenone
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9
Score from 222 review/s
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7 Rooms

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Castello Di Spessa - Residenze d'epoca

Castle,
Capriva del Friuli
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8.9
Score from 296 review/s
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Golf 18 holes, Outdoor Jacuzzi, Restaurant on request, Spa beauty center, Pets Friendly, Free parking, Free WiFi Internet, 15 Rooms

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Ca' Muliner

Country house,
Azzano Decimo
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9.3
Score from 112 review/s
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6 Rooms

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Zuani Casa

Relais,
San Floriano del Collio
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9.5
Score from 154 review/s
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4 Rooms

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Venica & Venica Wine Resort

Resort,
Dolegna del Collio
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9.4
Score from 89 review/s
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8 Rooms

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Mercatovecchio Luxury Suites

Historical building,
Udine
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9.3
Score from 858 review/s
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6 Rooms

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Klanjscek Wine&Stay

Villa,
Gorizia
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9.4
Score from 419 review/s
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5 Rooms

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Borgo Gradis'ciutta

Country house,
Gorizia
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9.4
Score from 255 review/s
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12 Rooms

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Borgo Villa Braida

Villa,
San Vito al Tagliamento
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8
Score from 1 review/s
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Outdoor Swimming pool, Restaurant, Pets Friendly, 9 Rooms

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