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Guided tours and excursions
Self-organized day trip by boat to Trieste or to Lignano Sabbiadoro
27 August 2022
Every day, except Mondays, from 1 June to 11 September 2022, experience the thrill of visiting Trieste or Lignano Sabbiadoro starting from Grado, crossing the Gulf of Trieste or the Lagoon of Grado and Marano, thanks to the maritime services run by TPL FVG and APT Gorizia.
- GRADO - TRIESTE:
Departure from Grado (Molo Torpediniere) 10.00; 14.45; 19.30. Arrival in Trieste (Molo Audace) 11.30; 16.15; 21.00
Departure from Trieste (Molo Audace) for return 13.00; 17.45. Arrival in Grado (Molo Torpediniere) 14.30; 19.15
TICKETS
Single trip 10,20 €
Round trip 15,30 €
Bike 0,90 €
Tickets can be purchased on board the motorship and at all Core TPL FVG ticket offices. The single journey ticket can also be purchased from the TPL FVG app. If you have a FVG card you are entitled to a round trip (with a child under 12) to be made on the same day. It is possible to travel with your own bicycle in tow (no more than one bicycle per passenger) within the limits of available space and at the discretion of the captain. It is advisable to enquire in advance about the availability of the service, particularly during peak times and at weekends. To transport a bicycle you must purchase a special ticket; you can purchase tickets on board the motor vessel, and at all Core TPL FVG ticket offices.
Once in Trieste, if you are on a bicycle, you can follow one of our bicycle routes: CULTURAL or NATURALISTIC.
Alternatively, you can go to the InfoPoint in Piazza Unità d'Italia and ask for information material on Trieste; you can book a guided tour (minimum 2 people) or you can use the convenient HopTour bus service to discover the city's places of interest and attractions. Audio guides synchronised with the route will provide you with information and curiosities. The tour starts from the Rive, at the Molo Audace, in front of Piazza Unità, and after reaching the San Giusto hill it reaches the wonderful Miramare Castle and Park. Discounts for FVG Card holders.
- GRADO - LIGNANO SABBIADORO
Departure from Grado (Molo Torpediniere) 10.00 a.m.; 7.30 p.m. Arrival in Lignano Sabbiadoro (Sbarco dei Pirati) 11.30 a.m.; 9.00 p.m.
Departure from Lignano Sabbiadoro (Sbarco dei Pirati) for return 17.45. Arrival in Grado (Molo Torpediniere) 19.15
TICKETS
Single trip 7,20 €
Round trip 10,80 €
Bike 0,90 €
Tickets can be purchased on board the motor vessel and at all Core TPL FVG ticket offices. The single journey ticket can also be purchased from the TPL FVG app. If you have a FVG card you are entitled to a round trip (with a child under 12) to be made on the same day. It is possible to travel with your own bicycle in tow (no more than one bicycle per passenger) within the limits of available space and at the discretion of the captain. It is advisable to enquire in advance about the availability of the service, particularly during peak times and at weekends. To transport a bicycle you must purchase a special ticket; you can purchase tickets on board the motor vessel and at all Core TPL FVG ticket offices.
Once you arrive in Lignano, if you are on a bicycle you can also make different tours towards Bibione or Marano Lagunare; for the most trained it is possible to return to Grado by bicycle --> here the GPX track.
For families with children, you can visit several theme parks


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)


ATTIVITÀ PER FAMIGLIE
BACKGAMMON ON THE BEACH 2022
25 August 2022
Position: Spiaggia GIT
Backgammon on the Beach is traditionally held at the end of August at the Emperor's Beach in Grado. The event is part of the WBF BACKGAMMON FOR ALL© 2022 and includes two days of lessons (Thursday 25 at 21:00 and Friday 26 August at 17:00), the Isola d'Oro Tournament (Saturday 27 August - 15:00) and the Challenge Friuli-Venezia Giulia vs Rest of the World (Saturday 27 August - 21:30), the Friuli Venezia-Giulia Championship (Sunday 28 - 14:00 - registration from 13:30). The championship is valid for the CNB Championship classification. In addition, every evening from 21:15 there is Backgammon at the Enoteca da Pino (jackpot and Merit Open Qualification).
Not to be missed on Thursday afternoon is the Air Show of the Frecce Tricolori, the Italian National Aerobatic Patrol (PAN). It is a unique show. Backgammon friends can come to the Gazebo at 16:30 to enjoy this show together from the beach, the central point of the air show.
For info and hotel reservations info@wbf.net


ATTIVITÀ PER FAMIGLIE, ENOGASTRONOMIA
Weekly market
1 January 2022
Position: Viale Italia - Città Giardino
Every Saturday of the year, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. weekly market with stalls selling leather goods, clothing, footwear, flowers and plants, hobbies and sports, toys, costume jewellery, and gastronomic stalls selling typical regional products.