Campervan and Motorhome hire — Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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Why hire a campervan or motorhome in Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Friuli-Venezia Giulia — a region worth exploring

Friuli-Venezia Giulia sits at Italy's north-eastern corner where the Alps meet the Adriatic Sea, and its 230-kilometre coastline stretches from the lagoon town of Grado to the border city of Trieste, once the main port of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The region packs remarkable variety into a compact area: from Trieste to the mountain resort of Tarvisio is roughly 150 km, yet the landscape shifts from Mediterranean waterfront to dense alpine forest. You can explore the mosaic floors of the Basilica di Aquileia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating to the fourth century, then drive north to the Tagliamento, one of the last free-flowing rivers in the Alps, before reaching the jagged peaks of the Dolomiti Friulane Natural Park. The seaside resort of Lignano Sabbiadoro offers long sandy beaches, while the Collio wine hills near Gorizia produce some of Italy's finest white wines across a patchwork of small estates. Friuli-Venezia Giulia's roads are well-maintained and distances are manageable, making it ideal for campervan travel — Udine to Grado is only about 55 km. Whether you prefer a compact campervan for winding hill roads or a larger motorhome for coastal stopovers, Yescapa's peer-to-peer platform connects you with local owners across Friuli-Venezia Giulia who know the region and can share practical tips. Hiring through a community of real travellers means more choice, fair pricing, and a personal touch that makes your trip feel like a local experience from the very first kilometre.

Best time to visit

Friuli-Venezia Giulia is enjoyable from spring right through to autumn. May and June bring warm days ideal for touring the Collio wine country and the coast around Grado, while campsites across the region are open and well-stocked. Summer is peak season along the Adriatic, and the Folkest festival in July fills towns near Udine with live music. Booking your campervan early for July and August is a smart move — Yescapa's peer-to-peer model often means better value than traditional hire, even in high season. September and October are perfect for the Dolomiti Friulane, with mild temperatures and quieter mountain roads. Friuli-Venezia Giulia's grape harvest in autumn is a highlight, with local cellars opening their doors for tastings.

The best road trips in Friuli-Venezia Giulia

To help you plan your trip, we have selected six unmissable road trips, suitable for all travelers.

The Collio Wine Route

80 km 3–5 days

This 80 km loop through Friuli-Venezia Giulia's celebrated wine hills links Gorizia, Cormòns, and Dolegna del Collio. Ideal for a campervan, the narrow lanes wind past vineyards and small cellars. Allow 3–5 days to savour tastings and local trattorias along the way.

Lagoon and Adriatic Beaches

90 km 3–6 days

A relaxed 90 km route along Friuli-Venezia Giulia's coast, from Lignano Sabbiadoro through the Marano Lagoon to the historic island town of Grado. Over 3–6 days you can enjoy sandy beaches, birdwatching, and fresh seafood. Coastal campsites suit both campervans and motorhomes.

Friulian Dolomites Loop

320 km 5–8 days

This 320 km circuit explores the Dolomiti Friulane Natural Park in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, passing through Cimolais, Forni di Sopra, and Sauris. Allow 5–8 days for hiking stops and mountain scenery. Roads are well-paved but winding, so a campervan is the most comfortable choice.

Trieste to the Carso Plateau

150 km 4–7 days

Covering 150 km over 4–7 days, this route leads from the port city of Trieste into the limestone Carso plateau, visiting the Grotta Gigante and the village of Štanjel just across the Slovenian border. Friuli-Venezia Giulia's karst landscape offers caves, dry-stone walls, and local osmize taverns.

Foothills and Castles Trail

400 km 6–9 days

A 400 km motorhome-friendly route through Friuli-Venezia Giulia's foothills, linking Spilimbergo's mosaic school, Castello di Arcano, and the medieval town of Venzone. Over 6–9 days you can explore hilltop fortresses, the Tagliamento river valley, and quiet campsites surrounded by greenery.

Grand Tour of Friuli-Venezia Giulia

560 km 9–15 days

This 560 km grand loop takes 9–15 days and covers the full breadth of Friuli-Venezia Giulia — from the beaches of Grado to the alpine town of Tarvisio, via Udine, Cividale del Friuli, and the Dolomiti Friulane. A motorhome gives you space for a longer adventure with all the comforts of home.

Rent a campervan on Yescapa: how does it work?

Discover step by step how we work. We accompany you at every stage of the rental process, both owners and travellers.

Discover

Find the perfect vehicle

Find for a leisure vehicle near you or a destination idea according to your planned route, then specify the pick-up and return dates. The perfect vehicle for your road trip holiday is waiting for you!

Connecting people

Confirm your booking

Make one or more booking requests for leisure vehicles that have caught your eye and wait for the owners' responses. Once your request has been accepted, all you have to do is confirm your booking.

Pick-up

Go on an adventure

On the pick-up date, collect the vehicle and listen to the valuable advice of the owner for handling it; you are ready hit the road with family, as a couple or with friends.

Return

All good things must come to an end...

Once again, with the owner complete the vehicle condition check and sign the Rental Agreement as well as exchange your travel stories. All you have to do is imagine your next road trip!

Campsites and road information in Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Recommended campsites

Friuli-Venezia Giulia offers campsites spread from the Adriatic shoreline to the alpine north, so you can plan a route that takes in both beach and mountain stops. Coastal sites near Lignano and Grado typically provide full hook-ups, spacious pitches, and direct beach access for motorhomes and campervans alike. Inland, lakeside and mountain campsites around Trasaghis and Tarvisio are quieter, with facilities including showers, toilets, waste disposal, and electrical connections — ideal for recharging between hikes in Friuli-Venezia Giulia's high country.

  • Camping Pino Mare Lignano SabbiadoroBeachfront pitches, electrical hook-ups, showers, toilets, Wi-Fi, restaurant, swimming pool
  • Camping Tenuta Primero GradoShaded pitches, electrical hook-ups, showers, toilets, laundry, direct lagoon access
  • Camping al Lago TrasaghisLakeside pitches, electrical hook-ups, showers, toilets, barbecue area, playground
  • Camping Lago 3 Comuni Trasaghis (Alesso)Lake views, electrical hook-ups, showers, toilets, canoe hire, small shop
  • Area Camper Sauris SaurisMountain setting, motorhome service area, waste disposal, fresh water, electricity
  • Camping Europa Tarvisio TarvisioAlpine location, electrical hook-ups, showers, toilets, Wi-Fi, ski-bus stop nearby

What you need to know about roads and motorways in Friuli-Venezia Giulia

In Friuli-Venezia Giulia, the main motorway is the A4 (running east–west towards Trieste) and the A23 heading north to Tarvisio and the Austrian border. Both are toll roads; you pay at exit barriers using cash, card, or a Telepass device. Motorhomes over 3.5 tonnes are classed in a higher toll category, so keep your vehicle weight in mind. The speed limit on motorways for vehicles over 3.5 tonnes is 100 km/h, while those under 3.5 tonnes may travel at 130 km/h. Regional roads through the Carso plateau and the alpine valleys are well-surfaced but can be narrow and winding — a campervan is often easier to handle than a large motorhome on these stretches. Rest areas with services appear regularly along the A4 and A23.

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What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Kieran
5 / 5

Super renter..

Colm
5 / 5

Eduardo is a wonderful person, very responsive to messages and generally couldn't be more helpful. Campervan is very well equipped and we had a wonderful experience.

Patricia Cora Noël
5 / 5

He is a very nice guy, the van was very clean and everything was in good conditions!

Sean
5 / 5

Excellent in every way! Camper had everything needed for a very comfortable trip and holiday. Andres was very obliging and an absolute pleasure to deal with! I would highly recommend this choice.

Patricia Cora Noël
5 / 5

Una pareja muy amable y simpática, han tratado la furgoneta muy bien y no ha habido ningun problema

Suleman
5 / 5

That was nice and smooth