Lonely Planet Friuli Venezia Giulia 1 (Travel Guide)

Lonely Planet’s Friuli Venezia Giulia is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Indulge in coffee and cuisine of Trieste, hit the slopes of Giulie Alps or laze away on the beaches of the southern coast ; all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside Lonely Planet’s Friuli Venezia Giulia Travel Guide:

What’s NEW in this edition?

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Friuli Venezia Giulia’s best experiences and where to have them

What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas

NEW Accommodation feature gathers all the information you need to plan your accommodation

Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Eating & drinking in Friuli, Venezia and Giulia - we reveal the dishes and drinks you have to try

Colour maps and images throughout

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics

Over 30 maps

Covers Trieste, Carso, Friuli coast, Gorizia and the Collio, Udine, Pordenone and Western Friuli, and the mountains: the Friulian Dolomites, Carnia and the Julian Alps


The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Friuli Venezia Giulia, our most comprehensive guide to the region, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.

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