Destinations of your excurcionsExplore South Tyrol

A visit to the monastery complex, which is the largest in all of Tyrol and is very well preserved, is like taking a journey through the epochs of art history. (B*)

Take a break in the rustic monastery cellar, while in the monastery shop you may select and taste typical wines from the Isarco Valley.

Explore the Gilfenklamm near Vipiteno, a true natural spectacle with its gorges and waterfalls! Discover how water has been digging into white marble for thousands of years. (B*)

(Approx. 30 minutes by car)

The highest mine in Europe is almost completely preserved – Dive into the world of mining. Here you can feel up close how the miners worked and lived under hard labour. (B*)

Enjoy a charming stroll across Bolzano’s southern flair and old Tyrolean arcades. A visit to the exhibition Thuniversum will enchant you.

(Approx. 50 minutes by car)

Always worth an adventure! Take a ride on the new Renon Cable Car on Mount Renon. The spacious new cabins can accommodate 35 passengers as well as bicycles and strollers.

The valley station of the Renon Cable Car is in Bolzano at Via Renon 12. (B*)

Merano – The Mediterranean spa town between mountains and palm trees! The thermal baths of Merano, Trauttmansdorff Castle with its botanical gardens, where Empress Sissi used to live, are a highlight! (Approx. 1.2 hours by car)

The summer toboggan run in the ski area Merano 2000 is 1.1 km long and the longest rail toboggan run in Italy at an altitude of 1900 m. Fun and adventures are guaranteed! (Approx. 1.5 hours by car)

Relax and refresh at the largest lake in South Tyrol. A blue jewel in the heart of vineyards. (Approx. 70 minutes by car)

The UNESCO World Natural Heritage “Geopark Bletterbach” in Aldino – Radein is geological history you can touch. Take a walk through a canyon and discover how our earth was formed over millions of years. (Approx. 70 minutes by car)

The earth pyramids on Mount Renon are a natural spectacle, the most beautifully shaped and highest in Europe: stones on filigree points of the earth, from the sheer whim of our nature. (Approx. 45 minutes by car)

This open-air museum displays two dozen original South Tyrolean farm buildings of how people used to live here. Old household items, folk art, tools and wheels, kitchens, parlours, bedrooms, stables, and mills will take you back to our past. (B*)

The new high ropes course in Issengo offers challenges for kids and adults in ropes, on bridges, between tall trees, safely strapped in! (B*)

(Approx. 40 minutes by car)