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Autumn in Bibione and Lignano: A Tour among Nature, History and Flavours

Autumn in Bibione and Lignano Sabbiadoro is a magical moment, when nature is painted in warm colours and the atmosphere becomes quieter and more relaxing. The sea, absolute protagonist of the location, turns into a place of peace and serenity. The beaches, free from summer crowds, become ideal places for sunset walks, where the sound of the waves and the crisp air provide moments of deep connection with nature.

In addition to the sea, however, Bibione and Lignano Sabbiadoro in autumn offer much more: culinary traditions, natural beauty, rich cultural experiences, and interesting events.

Immersion in Nature: Val Grande Nature Oasis

One of the hidden gems of the area is the Val Grande, a nature reserve that in autumn becomes a perfect retreat for those who wish to reconnect with nature. This vast 360-hectare ecosystem is home to a variety of protected flora and fauna, providing unforgettable walks among reeds, ponds, and charming forests.

Autumn here manifests itself in golden and orange shades, blending with the blue of the sky and the green of the lagoon, creating a picturesque and relaxing scenery. In addition, in this season the Valley’s fauna is enriched by numerous species of migratory birds, which find an undisturbed environment here in which to rest before continuing their long journey to warmer countries.

By booking your autumn beach vacation with Europa Tourist Group you will receive a free entrance ticket to Val Grande.

Autumn Flavors at the Duca d’Aosta Restaurant

This autumn, the Duca d’Aosta Restaurant in Bibione invites you on a tasting journey through the flavors of Venetian cuisine celebrating the season. Mushrooms, pumpkin and other delicacies will be the stars of our menus, paired with the best wines of the region to offer you an authentic gastronomic experience.

In addition, the seasonal menu during the Gourmet Weeks will be enriched by a selection of exclusive dishes, inspired each week by ingredients selected by Chef Castelnuovo:

  • Oct. 7 to 13: Mushrooms and grapes
  • Oct. 14 to 20: Radicchio and chestnut
  • Oct. 21 to 27: Artichoke and pomegranate
  • Oct. 28 to Nov. 3: Pumpkin and persimmon
  • Nov. 4 to 10: Almond and beet
  • Nov. 11 to Dec. 8: Truffle
  • Dec. 9 to 22: Gorizia rose and tangerine

Relaxation and Wellness at Bibione Thermae

To combine the pleasure of discovery with complete relaxation, autumn is ideal to enjoy a day at the renowned Bibione Thermae spa. Here, the thermal pools with minerals-rich waters, offer moments of well-being and regeneration.

The season’s cooler temperatures make soaking in the warm thermal waters even more enjoyable and wellness treatments allow you to clear your mind and regenerate your body.

In addition, from 2024, an innovative Medical & Longevity Spa program aimed at boosting the strength that is naturally there in every organism, combining the effects of heat with those of cryotherapy and dry floating.

During your stay with Europa Tourist Group, you can take advantage of an exclusive 10% discount reserved for our guests.

Exploring Historic Towns: Portogruaro and Concordia Sagittaria

Just a few kilometres from Bibione are numerous picturesque towns that seem to come straight out of a history book. Among them Portogruaro and Concordia Sagittaria certainly stand out.

Visiting these towns in autumn is like taking a dip into the past, among Roman excavations, medieval architecture, and peaceful atmospheres.

Portogruaro, known as the “Little Venice,” offers hidden nooks and crannies, ancient bridges and charming squares, the fascinating old mills, and the precious Concordiese National Museum. Concordia Sagittaria, on the other hand, has an important Roman heritage, with the remains of a forum and an ancient Christian Basilica.

After the visit, you cannot miss a stop at a typical osteria, where you can enjoy a good glass of local wine accompanied by local products. Book the offer Bibione, holidays all year round, as a gift for you a traditional Venetian aperitif.

Wine Tasting in the Winery

Autumn is also harvesting season, and the countryside around Bibione offers the opportunity to discover some of the best wineries in Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia.

Starting from Portogruaro, you can travel along the renowned Strada Dei Vini D.O.C. Lison Pramaggiore, studded with wineries.

Among the most important are Cantina Paladin, where native grape varieties produce wines that express all the character of this land. Alternatively, a unique experience awaits you at Villa Bogdano 1880, where identity wines are tasted on the terrace overlooking the medieval forest. Each sip tells the story of generations of winemakers and the passion for a product that reflects the land and its culture.

Lovers of Friulian wines cannot miss a visit to nearby Collio, one of Italy’s most renowned wine areas, where vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see among soft hillsides. Among the must-see stops is the fascinating Castello di Spessa, an ancient aristocratic residence that houses a medieval winery rich in history and tradition.

Events Not to Miss in Bibione and Lignano Sabbiadoro

Autumn in Bibione and Lignano Sabbiadoro is also full of events that offer unforgettable experiences for everyone. On 20 October 2024, the Yachting Club Lignano will host the 19th Punta Faro Cup, an offshore sailing competition open to all types of boats.

From 1 to 3 November 2024, Bibione will be transformed into an adrenaline-fueled stage with the Bibione Sand Storm, a motorsport event valid for the 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup.

In addition, until November 3, 2024, the Punta Tagliamento Lighthouse will host the Lume – Lights and Memories of the Sea project, an exhibition that invites reflection on the history and traditions of the sea.

Moreover, do not miss the two exclusive evenings of high-end cuisine at the Savoy Beach Hotel & Thermal SPA in Bibione on November 8 and 9, 2024.

Michelin-starred chef Bobo Cerea of the renowned restaurant “Da Vittorio” will lead an extraordinary gourmet dinner, offering a gastronomic journey that combines the signature dishes of the renowned chef with the flavours of Veneto in an exceptional location.

Do not miss the chance to enjoy autumn in Bibione and Lignano Sabbiadoro: book now your vacation with Europa Tourist Group and discover an area rich in flavours, nature, and relaxation.

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