Guided Excursions Organized by Associazione Curiosi di Natura every Sunday from 31 May to 21 June 2020

[Makkawi Zina]

The Associazione "Curiosi di Natura" has resumed its activities and has 
organized a number of guided excursions in the Carso and in Trieste from 
31 May to 21 June 2020.

The itineraries are easy along mainly flat paths, suitable for all ages 
and fitness levels. Long trousers and closed shoes with treaded soles 
are recommended.

Excursions comply with the health and safety regulations in place.

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*CALENDAR OF EXCURSIONS***

*Meeting time: 20 min before departure, at indicated venue *(see GPS & 
Google Maps)

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*SUNDAY 31 MAY “Rosandra Valley”: 9:30 - 13:00: *A walk up a rocky gorge 
offering plenty of history and biodiversity, a stream and a 30 metre 
waterfall. An ancient trade route, it testifies to the past through the 
remains of a Roman aqueduct or a little church from the 13th century. 
Meeting venue: main square in Bagnoli della Rosandra, bus stop for buses 
n. 40 and 41 from Trieste. *GPS:* 45°36'50.8"N 13°51'30.3"E 
<https://goo.gl/maps/RTeQ1M8QLRiY9BW18>

*SUNDAY 7 JUNE “Timavo river”*: 9:30 - 13:00 Accompanied by a nature 
guide and a tourist guide, a walk through the woods, meadows, and smoke 
bushes, to reach the Timavo springs and the old church of San Giovanni 
in Tuba. Meeting venue: Villaggio del Pescatore, bus n. 44 stop. *GPS: 
*45°46'50.0"N13°35'13.7"E <https://goo.gl/maps/6PK4ctx86Y9vb4WB8>

*SUNDAY 14 JUNE “Walk around Trieste” (10:00 -12:00 ) *Through the city 
streets and squares, with a nature guide and a tourist guide to discover 
the traces of water, streams, remains of aqueducts, and learn how water 
influenced the city’s life and development across the centuries. Meeting 
venue: Fountain of Janus, Largo Bonifacio (bottom of Viale XX Settembre, 
Trieste), *GPS: *45°39'05.3"N 13°46'40.7"E 
<https://goo.gl/maps/R61FcQwe5RitZBiVA>

*SUNDAY 21 JUNE “From Basovizza to Monte Spaccato”*: 9:30 - 13:00 
Pinewoods, caves, dolinas, meadows in bloom and panoramic views of 
Trieste. Immersed in nature, with readings about the Carso from Julius 
Kugy and Scipio Slataper. Meeting venue: Synchrotron parking lot-bus 
stop, Basovizza (get off bus n. 39 at the first stop in Basovizza; then 
walk 10’). *GPS:* 45°38'43.4"N 13°50'45.2"E 
<https://goo.gl/maps/nv1vtadxraJ2>**

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PRICES: € 10.00 full; € 5.00 reduced, under 14 years; free under 6 years

BOOKING IS REQUESTED

FOR GROUPS, ON REQUEST: excursions also possible on other dates, all 
year round

Tour languages: IT, ENG, DEU, SLO - www.piacevolmentecarso.it 
<http://www.piacevolmentecarso.it/>

_All excursions comply with the regulations in place to prevent the 
spread of Coronavirus_

INFO & BOOKING: CURIOSI DI NATURA

mob. (+39) 340.55.69.374 - curiosidinatura at gmail.com 
<mailto:curiosidinatura at gmail.com>- www.curiosidinatura.it 
<http://www.curiosidinatura.it/>




Possibility of discounted meals at affiliated "Sapori del Carso" restaurants


All participants in an excursion will receive a coupon for 2 persons,

valid from 31 May to 21 June

entitling them to a 10% discount on menus of the following “Sapori del 
Carso” restaurants

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Trattoria - Gostilna OŠTERIJA FERLUGA – Conconello / Ferlugi (TS), Via / 
Ulica Bellavista 12, tel. 347 1396133 - dimitriferluga at gmail.com 
<mailto:dimitriferluga at gmail.com>– Always open; lunches from Fri to Sun only

Trattoria - Gostilna VETO - Opicina / Opcine (TS), Via di Prosecco / 
Proseška ulica 35, tel. 040 211629, pizzeriaveto at libero.it - Closed: Tues

Hotel&Restaurant KRIŽMAN - Repen 76, Monrupino / Repentabor, tel. 040 
327115 www.hotelkrizman.eu <http://www.hotelkrizman.eu/>– Closed: 
lunchtime Mon, all day Tues

Trattoria - Gostilna GUŠTIN- Sgonico / Zgonik 3/a, tel. 040 229123, 
www.gustintrattoria.com <http://www.gustintrattoria.com/>- Closed: 
dinner time Mon and Tue, all day Wed

Trattoria - Gostilna LOKANDA DEVETAK- Savogna d’Isonzo / Sovodnje ob 
Soči (GO), San Michele del Carso, Vrh sv. Mihaela / Brežiči 22, tel. 
0481 882488 - www.devetak.com <http://www.devetak.com/>- Closed: all day 
Mon and Tues, and lunchtime Wed, Thurs, Fri

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