Every season is perfect for discovering the hidden gems of Eastern Venice! Turismo Venezia Orientale (TVO) organises a packed calendar of excursions every year, which the official tourist information point for the city of Portogruaro and Eastern Venice offers alongside other activities and events in the area.
The best guided tours in Eastern Venice
Authentic experiences combining art, culture and local flavours. Each excursion offered by TVO this season is designed for groups or small groups with a minimum of two participants to offer unique experiences.
History & Culture
Discover Portogruaro: a walk through the city of Lemene
The tour offers a walk through Portogruaro, “little Venice”, among bridges and Venetian-style buildings. Discover the ancient mills of Sant’Andrea and the Cathedral of Sant’Andrea with its frescoes. The guided tour ends at the Tourist InfoPoint, where you can buy local products and collect your voucher for a tasty aperitif.
When: Wednesday to Sunday
Archaeological walk with aperitif in Concordia Sagittaria
Explore Concordia Sagittaria, a city founded in 42 BC, with a guided tour of Roman, Venetian and medieval artefacts. Discover the remains of domus, thermal baths, warehouses and ancient streets that tell the story of the lives of the ancient Romans.
You can choose between two tour options: the first is a walking tour of ancient monuments and medieval palaces, while the second also includes a tasty Venetian aperitif at the end of the experience.
When: Wednesday to Friday
Traditions & Flavours
Flavours of Eastern Venice
Taste the typical flavours of the varied Veneto-Friuli plain with guided tastings of local wines and traditional cicchetti in the heart of the historic centre of Portogruaro. Experience the city like a true local and make your trip to Eastern Venice unforgettable.
When: Tuesday to Friday
Wine is a beautiful experience
Discover Ornella Bellia’s winery in Pramaggiore with a fantastic guided tour of the vineyards and a tasting of the winery’s signature wines accompanied by local gastronomic products.
When: Monday to Saturday
Discovering Villa Bogdano
Explore Villa Bogdano and the wines produced by Tenuta Planitia, in the heart of the Lison DOCG. The visit will end with a guided tasting led by qualified staff, featuring three signature wines accompanied by breadsticks and baked goods.
When: Monday to Saturday
Wine tour in Caorle
The tour begins in Caorle among the vineyards described by Hemingway and continues with the family history of the “La Frassina” farm, combining tradition and sustainable viticulture. The visit includes a tasting of typical local wines.
When: every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
B2O experience
Discover the B2O craft brewery and immerse yourself in the world of craft beer. The brewery is located in the Brussa Nature Reserve in Caorle. During the visit, you will have the opportunity to learn about the B2O philosophy and taste 4 craft beers.
When: every Thursday
Food and wine tour at Casa Paladin
Casa Paladin, nestled in the Lison-Pramaggiore DOC area, opens its doors to enthusiasts and curious travellers, welcoming wine tourists from all over the world with original tastings in a magnificent setting.
When: Monday to Saturday
The art of aromas at Casa Paladin
Let yourself be guided by a multisensory tasting in the aroma laboratory at Casa Paladin. You can explore, learn and recognise the aromas and nuances that make each wine unique.
When: Tuesday to Saturday
Lison: Wine tasting A Mi Manera
A unique and authentic experience awaits you at the A Mi Manera winery in Lison di Portogruaro. Let yourself be guided on a sensory journey that begins in the vineyard and ends with a guided tasting of the most representative wines of this magnificent territory.
When: Monday to Saturday
Portogruaro Tourist InfoPoint: your starting point
Once again this season, many of the activities are available with a minimum of two participants, offering unique opportunities to explore evocative places and fascinating stories.
For bookings, timetables and personalised advice, visit the official TVO website. For further information and assistance, visit the Portogruaro Tourist Information Point, your reference point for discovering Eastern Venice.
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