
Events and tours
The Consorzio Grado Turismo will promote and support the events organised on the island but is not responsible for their organisation or for any changes to the programme that may occur without prior notice. In order to keep up to date with the latest news or any changes in the programme, we strongly recommend consulting the official websites of the organisers or of the local institutions involved.
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Guided tours and excursions
Sea&taste - sunset cruise to Aquileia
24 August 2022
Departure calendar 2022: 13 and 27 July; 10 and 24 August; 07 September
An exciting sunset cruise surrounded by a kaleidoscope of warm colours accompanied by a unique environment: Grado's Lagoon. Captain Nico will welcome you on board with tales, music and seafaring traditions that will enliven the navigation through the lagoon, the casoni (typical fishermen's huts), fishing valleys and sandbanks. A special aperitif with the authentic tastes of wines presented directly by the producers of the FVG Wine and Taste Route, followed by a a fish dinner starring the famous Mar&Laguna mixed fry, a mix of fish typical of the Island of the Sun. The journey through history will continue on arrival in Aquileia through an exclusive guided tour of the "Domus di Tito Macro", one of the largest Roman-era dwellings among those found in northern Italy, which, with its 1700 square metres, represents an unmissable unicum in Europe.
Program:
- 5.30 p.m. meeting of participants with the guide at the Molo Torpediniere di Grado and embarkation on the Battello Santa Maria
- 5.45 - 8.00 p.m. navigation and panoramic tour of the Grado Lagoon with tasting of local wines and typical fish dinner (mix of starters matched with wines + fried fish)
- 8.00 p.m. disembarkation in Aquileia and guided night tour of the Domus di Tito Macro
- 9.45 p.m. departure from Aquileia for the return journey
- 10.30 p.m. approx. arrival in Grado
Minimum 20, maximum 60 people.
LANGUAGES: Italian, German, English
PRICE: Adults 60,00 €; children 5 - 12 years 30,00 €; children 0 - 4 years free
Reduced rates for FVG CARD holders.
Price includes
- cruise on a private boat exclusively reserved for our group
- tasting of local wines on board
- fish dinner on board (on request possibility of meat menu - vegetarian or special children's menu)
- guided tour of the Domus of Titus Macro in Aquileia
- Travel One tour leader for the duration of the tour
Price does not include
- Extras
- Not mentioned entrances
- anything not expressly indicated in “the price includes"
Special quotations for groups of min. 15 people
Any allergies, intolerances and special requests must be communicated at the time of booking.
In case of rain: the planning of excursions and tours may be modified, postponed or cancelled in the event of a lack of an adequate level of security or due to adverse weather conditions and/or the passing of urgent national, regional or municipal ordinances prohibiting the performance of part or all of the booked activities. We will refund the fees paid or, on request, retain them for a new Travel One departure/activity. Updates and changes will be promptly communicated to customers via instant messaging, social channels and the Travel One website.
Must be booked by 12 noon on Tuesday afternoon.
Please arrive in good physical and mental condition, with appropriate clothing and equipment for the tour. If you have any doubts, check with the organisation before the day of the hike.
The use of masks and provisions for the prevention of Covid-19 refer to current legislation (in Italian).
For the activities organized by the Consorzio Grado Turismo the reservation is compulsory and must be made by 12 noon of the day before the excursion online, by email (experience@grado.it) or by phone + 39 0431 80383, providing NAME, SURNAME, RESIDENCE EMAIL ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER.
During the activities, photos and videos may be taken; if you do not wish to be filmed, please let us know before starting the activity and fill out the consent form attached below. The personal data provided during the booking process will be treated in compliance with the regulations in force. Privacy Policy of Grado Turismo Consortium HERE.

ATTIVITÀ PER FAMIGLIE
Alpe Adria Puppet Festival
23 August 2022
Position: Varie zone di Grado
Programme of the 30th edition:
Monday 23.08
10.00 a.m.-12.00 noon Civic Library 'Falco Marin': Sunsets in a jar workshop by Virginia Di Lazzaro ( 5-10 years )
Tuesday 24.08
10 a.m.-12 p.m. Public Library 'Falco Marin': Sunsets in a jar
9.00 p.m. Diga Nazario Sauro: Teatro Matita/Matija Solce - Slovenia Attention, Moose! Attention, Moose! without words national premiere
Wednesday 25.08
10.00 a.m.-12.00 noon Civic Library 'Falco Marin': Sunsets in a jar
6.30 p.m. Campo Patriarca Elia: Peter Ketturkat - Austria Ein kleiner Clown will hoch hinaus A little Clown jumps upwards without words national premiere
6.30 p.m. 9 p.m. Giardini Marchesan: Paolo Papparotto La casa stregata
Thursday 26.08
10.00 a.m.-12.00 noon Civic Library "Falco Marin": Sunsets in a jar
6.30 p.m. Campo Patriarca Elia: CTA Gorizia Shoes premiere
9.00 p.m. Diga Nazario Sauro: Gek Tessaro I bestiolini
Friday 27.08
10.00 a.m.-12.00 noon Civic Library "Falco Marin": Sunsets in a jar
6.30 pm Diga Nazario Sauro; Is Mascareddas Areste Paganós and the devil's flour
9 pm Auditorium "Biagio Marin": El retrete de Dorian Gray - Spain Retrete Cabarete without words
10 p.m. Calle Tognon: Flash Art Sunsets in a jar Performance event at the end of the workshop curated by Virginia Di Lazz
Reservations at the Library (Via Leonardo Da Vinci 20, tel. 0431 82630 biblioteca@comunegrado.it)
In the event of rain the performances will be held at the "Biagio Marin" Auditorium (Via Marchesini 31 tel. 0431 85834)