South Tyrol by air

In the low-lying areas, the bike season begins in early April, while at higher altitudes the paths are rideable from the end of May. Paths through the woods lead from 300 to up to 2.200 meters of hight. If you're looking for a challenge, you can try out some of the many single trails with exciting downhill stretches.

Excursion: Lake Carezza tour

Climbing on ice falls: Pure adventure

If you enjoy a challenge and are seeking thrills, then the Isarco Valley is the place for you. On the Tinne river at Chiusa, Velturno, Funes and Barbiano, just like in the northernmost part of the valley, close to Brennero, in the Fleres Valley or at Campo di Trens, numerous ice falls are waiting for ice climbing fanatics.

Walk comfortably, breathe in the fresh and healthy air and enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery. Due to the mild climate, winter hiking tours are very popular and offer quietness and relaxation, at only a short distance from the noise of the piste.

30 km winter hiking paths lead you through snowy scenery and make your winter hiking trip a real experience.

Sledges and sleighs have served Alpine people since time immemorial as means of transport across the snow. Lunge- and bob-sleigh racing down artificial ice tracks have become exciting Olympic sport disciplines with racers reaching 90 mph. In South Tyrol sledging is also a more relaxed activity best enjoyed in jolly company: first the climb with the sled ‘on a lead’, then fun and refreshments in a ...

The easygoing rhythm of the horse’s hoofs on the fresh snow and the tinkle of the bells hanging on the bridles sound like a sweet melody in the clear air.
To discover the gorgeous winter landscape on the Seiser Alm sitting in a sleigh means real recreation. Wrapped up in a cosy blanket and wormed by the gentle rays of the winter sun you can enjoy the silence oft nature and the romantic ...

Year-round low fare to South Tyrol/Italian Alps

Low-fare flights and bus transfers to South Tyrol bookable on-line

Use our year-round bus transfers from Northern Italian airports served by low-cost carriers to South Tyrol from as little as 17 euro one way.

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It’s unique and the biggest in Europe!
Nordic Walking is pure fun – so try out this new attitude towards life at your wellness oriented holiday at the Kronplatz in the Dolomites. Have a nice time and enjoy walking, which is definitely suitable for everyone: for families, seniors, epicures as well as active athletes ...

Haven’t you always wanted to go off-piste skiing away from the crowded slopes? The valley Martelltal is one of the loveliest ski touring areas in South Tyrol and at the same time a well-kept secret. Ski touring is definitely one of the most enjoyable alpine sports. In addition to the fabulous views there is the thrill of the downhill run – a veritable “white dream” when skiing conditions are ...

A true “activity kick for couch potatoes“ is the new trend of Nordic Walking. This new “health movement“ strengthens your heart, circulation, and muscles and plays a part in losing weight. In the Vinschgau, beginners and the “advanced“ of all ages can get going with a licensed Nordic Walking instructor. Another highlight of the Vinschgau summer is the Stilfser Joch National Park: hiking, game ...

Entertaining and creative game in the heart of the Dolomites

In Alta Badia, in the heart of the Dolomites, surrounded by the Sella group, the Sassongher massif and the Puez Natural Park, in the incomparable green countryside, golf lovers can enjoy a quiet game of golf on the new 9 hole golf course- PAR 72. The course is only a couple of kilometres from the centre ...

300 sunny days a year. Lots of time to bathe and get tanned in the bathing lake, the adventure pools and the outdoor swimming pools. These are found in most villages and at all altitudes: from 220 metres in Salurn to 1,221 metres in Oberbozen! The accommodation area of South Tyrol has the highest density of swimming pools in the entire Alpine region!

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A marked cycle network of 100 miles awaits you in the Vinschgau area.

From demanding to easy and from asphalt surfaces to gravel roads: the cycle tracks lead you through beautiful forests, green meadows and through the orchards of the Lower Vinschgau (worth seeing particularly in spring – April and May – during the blossom season), along the River Etsch into the valley.

At the foot of the Three Peaks old traditions are newly discovered. In earlier times there were mostly either hunters or farmers here, who made their way through the snowy landscape on clumsy wheels. The simplest form of assistance could avoid disaster in the deep snow. Today these traditions are still maintained. Trekking with snow shoes is the new craze.

Surrounded by the Dolomites, at the foot of the Schlern massif, 850 metres asl, only 21 km away from Bolzano, in the probably most beautiful area of South Tyrol.

The newly-built 18-hole golf course stretches on an area of about 60 hectares, nestling among the landscape. You can play on it from March to November and, of course, you can organize interesting and qualitative ...

What more can a cyclist wish for than the feeling the wind around his nose? In South Tyrol, you will come across the most beautiful bends, passes and dream roads. In addition, there are fairy-tale landscapes, culinary delights, Tyrolean tradition and cultural savoir-vivre.

300 sunny days
Along the German-Italian language barrier, the South of South Tyrol ...

The Salten upland with its wide pastures and meadows, dark coniferous forests and southern vegetation gives this middle-mountain landscape an extraordinary charm. The walks to the Salten with its rich mountain flora and the panoramic view on the ridges close to, cheer each and every mountain lover. The Salten indeed is ideal for easy long walks as there are only slight drops. It has also a ...

Countless footpaths lead upwards to what is perhaps the most beautiful hiking area of the Dolomites. There are overwhelming views of a constantly changing landscape ranging from the idyllic to starkly precipitours rock formations

Proposal: Walking around the Three Peaks - enjoy stunning views of the world-famous Three Peaks

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A bob sled run, year-round, in South Tyrol...

...and the longest in Italy, at an elevation of 1900 meters. Meran 2000’s Alpine Bob winds through the trees and over the mountain terrain. “Buckle up!” they yell at the start, and then you are off in your sled to the base, on the rails, up to 12 meters high off the ground. The action, down the mountain, lasts for 1,1 ...

In the mountains there is freedom. (Wanda Rutkiewic)

Explore the vast and varied beauty of our valley along the many routes in Alta Badia, from the leisurely, sun-blessed walks in the lower valley to the challenge of the most remote refuges, climbs and Vie Ferrate (iron-ladder mountain walk ways).

The Alta Badia region offers you more than 400 km of best prepared ...

It’s the perfect place for mountainbikers and cyclists who want to be, pardon, cycle in the holiday region of the Kronplatz. Starting from a well extended network of cycle tracks between the single places of the valley, numerous pleasantly laid forest paths and marked cycle tracks lead you – down to your whim and competence either enjoyable or sudatory - to the most profitable places and ...

Merano is right next to the village of Hafling, place of origin of the renowned Haflinger horse. The worldwide popularity of this breed lies not only its unique golden chestnut colouring with long flowing white mane and tail, but also in its unique people loving, willing and forgiving temperament that was established over centuries of living alongside and working with the mountain peasants. The ...

Ski enjoyment without limits

Val Gardena not only has written history due to its winter sports champions, but today it is still the annual meeting point of the world's elite.

With its connection to Dolomiti Superski, the world's largest ski carousel and the nearby Seiser Alm, it's the eldorado for all winter sports lovers.

With the ...

The valley Hochpustertal is not only a valley for those who like hiking, but it is a real paradise for mountainbikers. All around you three-thousand-metre mountains soar above the thick woods, meadows and clear mountain lakes nestling in the green valleys

Proposal: Silvesteralm

Description: The route starts near the craft factories ...

Fishing open to everyone (no licence required)
Sterzing/Vipiteno and surroundings
at the Edelweißhütte in Pflersch auf der Ladurneralm, open from the beginning of July to the middle of September

at the Agelsbodenalm in Ridnaun/Maiern, Mobil (0039) 347 110 47 26
Brixen/Bressanone and surroundings

at the Sport fishing lake ...

Mountaineering and climbing - a truly special fascination! A balancing act of your own strength and capabilities. Experience your limits and press forward into unknown boundaries. Set new measures and values and grow out of your limits. The Dolomites offer incredible highlights. They are known as the eldorado for all climbers and mountaineers!

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