Autumn | Dolomites | Hiking
The 4 most beautiful autumn hikes in Val Pusteria/Pustertal
What makes Val Pusteria/Pustertal so special? It’s the incredibly beautiful hikes that are perfect for families.
Val…
What makes Val Pusteria/Pustertal so special? It’s the incredibly beautiful hikes that are perfect for families.
Val…
A trip across South Tyrol in just a few moments – it’s possible at the Train World in Rabland.
All aboard! In a matter of…
High ropes courses, zip lines, giant swings, corn mazes … does that sound like the perfect afternoon? We’ve got all the…
Do you think South Tyrol has the epitome of delicious baked goods? Then we have the perfect tip for you.
On the first…
Lush green garden landscapes, colourful flowers in all shapes and forms, and beguiling fragrances – off to the Gardens of…
Mark your calendars for 12-15 September, because …
… it’s the weekend of the Children’s Festival in Bolzano – and it’s…
Are you looking for the perfect places to find a little summer freshness in the mountains? Right this way!
Towering rock…
Would you like to journey back in time to the Middle Ages? Right this way!
Attention all knights and damsels: From 16 to 18…
Perfect for hot summer day: a cool hike through Stanghe/Gilfenklamm gorge
Across footbridges and bridges, surrounded by the…
Ever been underground? Not yet? Then it’s about time you paid a visit to the South Tyrolean Mining Museum in Ridnaun!
Val…
From grass to glass – that’s the method and the motto of the Sterzing Yoghurt Days at the Sterzing dairy.
The Sterzing…
From the end of March until the end of April, something truly beautiful begins to unfold.
This is the time of year when…
Who can resist the bright red, sweet, and juicy strawberries from Val Martello/Martelltal? Taste your way through all the…
Have you made your Easter Monday plans yet? If not, we have a wonderful idea for you.
After the Easter Bunny has finished…
Take in the view of the stars – in the planetarium in Gummer!
Educational trips, music shows, and more: Located in the…
Splendid flora and fauna, lots of peace, and exciting themed hikes: South Tyrol’s nature parks have a lot to offer!
In total…
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Dolomites!
We have a special holiday tip for all museum lovers, knowledge…
Looking for winter sun, tobogganing runs, and pure skiing fun in the Dolomites?
Then head to Sexten, where your skis will…
Did you know that millions of years ago, there was a coral reef in South Tyrol? Or that a super volcano once dominated the…
South Tyrol is magical and has a very special flair in winter. Let us give you our 4 secret tips!
Are you ready for an…
The Christmas holidays are just around the corner: time to dust off your skis!
Christmas is fast approaching – and with it…
Winter means it’s time for snowshoeing here in Val d’Ultimo/Ultental!
Unspoilt Val d’Ultimo/Ultental is a real hiking…
An enchanting atmosphere awaits you at the South Tyrolean Christmas markets.
The villages and towns in South Tyrol are…
Do you know the legend of Saint Barbara?
On 4 December, we celebrate the day of St Barbara, who lived in what is now Turkey…
We have a fun game for you to play on rainy autumn days.
Are you looking for things to do on foggy, rainy, chilly days?…
Lace up your hiking boots, pop on your earmuffs, and head out into the fresh air!
When the autumn nature treats us to bright…
Would you like to make your very own lantern to celebrate St. Martin’s Day on 11 November?
Here in South Tyrol, we always…
Even though Halloween is a Celtic tradition, we’ve collected some sweet tips for you here.
On 31 October, it’s once again…
Have you heard of South Tyrol’s delicious “Törggelen” tradition? Let us tell you all about it!
Every autumn, people flock to…
At this time of year, certain animals are busy getting ready to hibernate and sleep the winter away – including hedgehogs.
H…
Autumn days can sometimes be rainy. But don’t hide away at home – we have a better idea!
Before the first snow blankets the…
September has an air of magic, an enchanting peace before winter sets in. Let us tell you what experiences you can look…
Juicy, sweet, crunchy … did apples immediately spring to mind when you read that? Here are some fascinating facts about this…
When summer slowly gives way to autumn, it’s time for the transhumance celebrations.
During this special South Tyrolean…
Do you also have old jumpers and sweaters at home that you can’t bear to part with? We’ll tell you what you can make with…
Wide Alpine meadows, rugged rock formations, and clear views into the distance: All that awaits you while hiking in Val…
On a scale of one to ten: How much do you love your best friends?
On 15 August, Best Friends Day is celebrated in the USA –…
Cats are the stars of the show on 8 August, because that’s when International Cat Day is celebrated.
Are you or your kids…
In the summer holidays, it’s often difficult to offer children variety and excitement. Here’s our tip to inspire your kids’…
Children’s Day takes place on 25 July in the USA.
Here’s a custom that we could also introduce here: On 25 July, Children’s…
Summer is the perfect time to eat cherries. We’ll tell you what you can do with the red fruits.
In summer, the cherries are…
There’s a forest wind chime, a petting zoo, hammocks, and much more for you to discover at Jochtal Adventure Park.
Here in…
We’ll show you how you can make delicious elderflower syrup yourself.
It’s currently elderflower season, and when you’re on…
South Tyrol has a fiery passion for its traditions – in the truest sense of the word: Have you heard of the custom of…
Do you fancy an awe-inspiring, spectacular hike with your kids?
We recommend a tour to Partschins waterfall – one of the…
The first strawberries are already ripe and other fruits are developing an intensive, delicious flavour.
It’s the perfect…
Have you already spotted a ladybird this year? Here are some interesting facts about the cute little creatures.
At this time…
Deliciously aromatic and fresh: our May tip
Right now in spring, the vegetable patches are full to brimming with fresh,…
15 May is dedicated entirely to families, because that’s when the International Day of Families is celebrated.
This year,…
Spring always puts on a fantastic show – and we’ll tell you where you can experience the best of it.
Tulips in all the…
They’re our everyday heroes who are always there when we need them: our mums.
14 May is Mother’s Day – the day of the year…
Stanghe/Gilfenklamm gorge reopens to visitors from May – pay it a visit!
It’s 2.5 kilometres long, has a height difference…
Everyone has heard of the famous April showers. Here are our activity tips.
As one of the best luxury family hotels in Italy…
The day of chocolate eggs, bunny-shaped treats, and colourful sweets is almost here!
Before you come to visit the Dolomites…
The apple blossoms in South Tyrol’s south and in the Dolomites are a truly special sight.
At this time of year, the days are…
You can make Easter decorations from all kinds of things – we’ll show you how!
Do you already know how you’re going to…
The Dolomites don’t just beckon you outside to hike and have fun here in Val Gardena/Gröden, but they offer fascinating…
Here in South Tyrol, we celebrate Father’s Day on 19 March. How do you show your dad that you love him?
Here at the…
6 March is National Dentist Day in the USA. We think it’s the perfect opportunity to share some tips with you.
Visits to the…
Are you always on the lookout for seasonal recipes? Our tip for winter: radicchio!
Radicchio is a member of the chicory…
The skiing season is far from over, because here in Val Senales/Schnalstal, glacier fun and indulgence in the mountain huts…
We’re big fans of Carnival and have already come up with a couple of cool costumes. How about you?
16 February is the…
Valentine’s Day is almost here, and for us, it’s not just about couples, but about everyone we love.
On this day, we not…
Do you know the feeling? At the end of the year, you decide to eat fewer sweets, be more patient, and spend more time out in…
It’s not just adults who sometimes need a little longer to wake up in the morning – kids do, too.
We’ve put together a few h…
Whizzing down a toboggan run in winter is great fun for the whole family.
Around Mühlbach, there are lots of tobogganing…
We hope your new year got off to a good start and that you’re looking forward to the coming 12 months as much as we are.
Whi…
At Christmas, one feast follows the other, we have to sit for a long time and do nothing – for children, this is definitely…
Christmas is almost here, but you are still missing the perfect decorations? We’ve got something for you.
Are you still…
Even though we’re supposed to enjoy the pre-Christmas season, we don’t always find it easy. Here’s our tip for slowing down.
…Advent, as we all know, is a time of waiting. To help make this time sweeter for you and your children, create fun Advent…
What can you do when the weather is typical November and you have to spend your free time indoors?
Writing secret messages…
11 November is St. Martin's Day, which is accompanied by lantern processions and a special legend.
“I walk with my lantern,…
Long walks, colourful autumn leaves, fresh mountain air – and the highlight afterward is a delicious warm drink.
Do you love…
Halloween is almost here – have you also decorated your home with scary decorations?
If you’re looking to celebrate…
One of our favourite autumn activities: flying a kite!
In October, the temperatures around our hotel for your South Tyrol…
Is chestnut time also one of your autumn highlights? Then Valle Isarco/Eisacktal is the perfect place for you.
In Valle…
When we look out from our hotel, we see a gloriously colourful autumn landscape – which gives us lots of great ideas for…
The transhumance, where livestock is brought back down from the pastures to the valley, is a much-loved South Tyrolean…
The Gottschalk trail to the malghe di Valmigna/ Vallmingalmen is perfect for families with kids that love hiking. The trail…
Not sure what to do with your kids this weekend? Here’s our tip!
From 8 to 11 September 2022, the “Kinderfestival”…
What can you do when the weather has its own plans? We have the perfect game tip for you!
Do you know the game “Uncle Otto…
Imagine this: you’re sitting outside with your family, perhaps in the garden, on the balcony, in the park, or next to the…
Are you so passionate about skiing and snow that you can also imagine carving down the slopes all summer long? Then the Passo…
Have you ever seen fireflies? This experience will turn your holiday into something very special. The best time to watch them…
Painting on paper is a lot of fun, but painting your skin is the ultimate hit in summer!
Sunshine, a flower, a tree … what…
A hike in Val Senales/Schnalstal is varied and offers fantastic panoramic views. There’s plenty to keep kids entertained,…
The 17th “Kinderfestival” children’s festival is dedicated to playing and discovering together amidst nature.
The “Kinderfes…
Do you love sitting together with the whole family and enjoying the warm evenings in summer?
Then an evening around a flicke…
Parents and children alike want to enjoy and celebrate the summer holidays – and we have a fantastic tip for you.
Do you…
Keep your eyes peeled on your next forest walk! Perhaps you’ll find some delicious wild strawberries.
During summer, it does…
The roaring of water, a mist of fine spray, and a waterfall: Discover Stanghe/Gilfenklamm gorge!
Stanghe/Gilfenklamm gorge…
It’s so lovely to eat a refreshing ice cream on hot summer days!
But what’s even better is doing something for the…
Would you rather spend summer in the cool shade than in the sun? Do you love the sound of leaves rustling in the wind?
Then…
They’re bright-eyed, fuzzy, and the perfect hiking companion: llamas.
When you’re on holiday near the Dolomites at our…
The dandelion is possibly one of the most memorable plants, especially for children – first as a yellow flower, then a…
Spring beckons us outside to enjoy long walks – and we love to answer the call!
Have you ever visited Valle…
We love our mums all year round – but we like to make her feel extra special on Mother’s Day.
Mother’s Day is on 8 May, and…
Do you know the feeling? The sun is shining, your friends are waiting at the door: You want to go outside! But what should…
The days are growing longer, the sun is gaining strength. We want to enjoy it to the full on a spring hike.
We set off from…
Are you all excited for Easter? We have a great craft idea for you to try.
You may still have to wait a little while before…
April Fool’s jokes can be a lot of fun. We’ll tell you more about this exciting tradition here.
Why do we play tricks on our…
Do you love thinking up the perfect Carnival costume and paying attention to every last detail?
There’s no need to miss out…
Spring is the perfect season to start spending more time out in the fresh air. And it makes it even better when you can learn…
We recently introduced you to our favourite spring flowers, and now it’s the turn of various birds and their beautiful…
We’ll tell you what Ash Wednesday is all about.
Ash Wednesday falls exactly 46 days before Easter Sunday every year. It’s…
Do you love thinking up the perfect Carnival costume and paying attention to every last detail?
There’s no need to miss out…
The sun is shining down more brightly every day, tempting us outside. Our walking tip: the Schenna Waalweg path.
The path…
Do you love winter as much as we do and wish you could combine it with spring? Then we have the perfect tip for you!
Spring…
The sparkling snow is growing softer and softer, and the weather is telling us to stay at home: It’s the perfect day to play…
Did you know that there is a touch of Hollywood in Val Senales/Schnalstal? This idyllic winter hike takes you to Marchegghof,…
Whether it’s winter or summer, we have snowballs all year round. Made of sponge cake, cream, pineapple, and coconut flakes ……
Have you ever seen a witch on skis whizzing down the piste? No? Then come to Alpe di Siusi/Seiser Alm and meet the witch Nix.
…Your feathered friends will flutter excitedly around this yummy surprise. What is it? Nut chains! A wonderful idea for making…
Tobogganing is great fun for all ages. Let us share our tobogganing tips with you.
Mum and Dad still remember the…
Do you also like to trudge through the fresh snow and make snowballs? Vallunga/Langental is the perfect setting for a winter…
Delicious and easy to make: walnut biscuits. We share our recipe for this classic with you.
At our family hotel in Italy,…
One of the most beautiful things about Christmas are the many beautiful ornaments that adorn our homes. Here comes our craft…
In November, you can still look forward to the most beautiful autumn weather in Eppan. See for yourself and follow our autumn…
Yes, you read correctly. Today, let us introduce you to an edible Advent calendar.
What does that look like? Very simple:…
Winter and Christmas markets go together like Christmas biscuits and chocolate. We are already looking forward to the opening…
Soon it’s that time again and St. Martin's processions will be seen in the streets. Making your own lantern? Here are some…
Perfect panoramic views, clear autumn air, and a colourful sea of leaves: a hike to Monte San Vigilio/Vigiljoch is a special…
In the cold season, we need especially strengthening, warming meals. Our tip: pumpkin soup.
“Mmm, this is delicious!” That’s…
Autumn is known as the colourful or golden season, and we spend a lot of time outdoors. A must here: natural vitamin sources.
…When the days get shorter and the air cooler, it’s easy to feel the autumn blues. Solution? A good-mood list.
What makes you…
Your children will be thrilled when they see this incredible playground in the clouds: the Gitschberg Sun Park.
"Mum, Dad,…
Do you want to learn more about South Tyrolean apples? We have the perfect tip for you: the Apple Trail in Dorf Tirol.
South…
Adam and Eve would love this terrestrial paradise dedicated to apples and fruit-growing. We’re talking about the…
What’s the best way to enjoy apples? In a traditional apple strudel, of course. We are going to give you the recipe for the…
Val Senales/Schnalstal is known for its mighty glacier, which has shaped this unique stretch of land. Discover this untouched…
They taste wonderfully sweet, don’t they? Delicious plums. We conjure up lots of delicious dishes from this stone fruit, such…
Do you want to reach for the stars? Then we have an excursion tip for you: Gummer. A planetarium, an observatory, and a…
There is one night a year when the most secret wishes come true: Lorenzinacht. Enjoy this natural spectacle with a glass of…
Fabulously beautiful, but also strenuous: that’s the rewarding hike to the Tribulaun hut. Let yourself be enthralled by the…
The mighty Alpine ibex is also known as the King of the Alps. Read our exciting facts about this animal and find out where…
Whether it’s with ice or not, with sparkling water or still, elderflower syrup is simply always delicious. Here is our…
They can be found by the wayside, on benches, and under trees. They are the painted wandering stones who find their way to…
Making new friends is as much a part of a holiday as great adventures in nature and delicious food. In South Tyrol, very…
June is the month of long days, balmy temperatures, and strawberries, which taste especially good as ice cream. Here’s our…
There are many climbing routes that lead to the imposing peaks of the Dolomites. Summiteers, prepare for an adventure in a…
When you see this lake, you certainly won’t need the sea anymore. The legendary Lago di Anterselva/Antholzer See is one of…
Looking for a new sporting challenge? There's only one thing to do: head for the "Knott" practice and family via ferrata on…
Fancy some asparagus? Perfect! Because today we're sharing a simple and delicious risotto recipe with you. Are you ready?
Wh…
The most beautiful traditional clothes or a sporty mountain hiking outfit? Either way, there’ll be enough time for you and…
Let the fresh wind blow through your hair while cycling through South Tyrol's south. Would you like some tips?
When the sun…
When young and old can’t keep their spring fever in check, there's only one solution: get out into nature! Are you ready to…
When nature is in full bloom, when the first flowers are sprouting and birds are chirping … Schenna’s meadow trail is perfect…
Love adrenaline? At Skytrek adventure and high ropes park in Sterzing, it's an unforgettable thrill when young and old alike…
They rise majestically into the air and can be admired by the passing eye. We are talking about the famous Ritten earth…
Meran and Environs is the best destination for a spring holiday with the whole family in South Tyrol. Marvel at a flowery…
Gitschberg Sun Park, an adventure park for both young and old explorers, located on the sunny plateau of Meransen. A…
44 kilometres from Innichen to Lienz, 44 kilometres for the whole family. Hop onto the saddle and let the cycle tour begin!
…
A lonely giant towers in the Dolomites between South Tyrol and Trentino. And it’s waiting just for you. Look forward to…
Follow in the footsteps of Ötzi at the ArcheoParc open-air museum and discover the secrets of our ancestors!
In the rustic…
Brixen, at the gateway to the Dolomites, is the ideal place for your family holiday in both summer and winter. Discover…
A castle that connects South Tyrol to the world. A journey through different cultures and the Myth of the Mountain await!
A…
Want to visit a mysterious place where a singing water fairy lives under the Italian Dolomites? Lago di Carezza/Karersee is…
Want to explore one of the largest national parks in Europe with the whole family for free? Discover the rare flora and fauna…
Visitors young and old become train drivers, steering the railway across South Tyrol. Discover the world in a sweetly small…
For the most famous poet of his time, it was clear: Gossensaß was his second home. Discover the lyrical side of this climatic…
The Raschötz sled track guarantees sledding fun for the whole family. Swing onto the sleigh and experience kilometres of…
“Zelten” an Christmas go together like Christmas trees and presents. Learn more about his special delicacy.
When you hear…
Climbing with kids? At the Juval Castle in Val Venosta/Vinschgau you will find perhaps the most versatile climbing garden in…
The children play and splash around, the parents find deep relaxation in the whirlpool: Acquarena Brixen delights the whole…
If you want to see the Alpe di Siusi/Seiser Alm from a new perspective, you've come to the right place: at the Gstatschhof…
You don't have to walk very far to pass three countries! A hike from Lake Reschen to the border triangle is borderline…
There is something about bathing and sunbathing surrounded by high mountain peaks. This is not the only reason why a visit to…
Taking the stroller up the mountain? Yes, you can! On the Sonnenberg in Naturns! This hiking tour is suitable for strollers…
Have you ever seen a gorge made of marble? The Gilfenklamm near Sterzing is the only one of its kind in Europe. An adventure…
No matter if you are a beginner or an advanced rider – everyone can learn something new in the riding school in Brixen.…
A trip around Lake Reschen? By bike: no problem! The 15-kilometre-long round tour is also perfectly feasible for children.
T…
The Sellaronda is without any doubt the most beautiful mountain bike tour in the world. The fantastic view beckons many…
An easy snowshoe hike leads from the Maria Weißenstein pilgrimage site to the Schönrastalm mountain hut that the owners run…
Off to the woods! In the Toblach WaldWunderWelt, nature discoverers, adventurers, and friends of the woods can get closer to…
The Brunoland playground guarantees lots of fun and excitement for little snow lovers. We bet that at night, your children…
Ready? Set? Go! The Funbob summer toboggan run on Monte Baranci/Haunold gives you the ultimate adrenaline rush.
Their hair…
If you want to experience the magic of Advent, you should pay a visit to the mountain village Terenten. It welcomes you with…
Start counting sheep! The Ulten lamb weeks are all about sheep. There is a lot to learn, discover, try, and touch.
During…
The easy hike to the Lercheralm mountain hut is perfectly feasible for families with children. Additionally, you can trill a…
A world without bees is simply impossible. In the Ritten beekeeping museum, your children learn a lot of interesting facts…
A dream for little damsels, knights, and squires: Reifenstein Castle, one of the best-preserved castles in South Tyrol. Join…
The Issing Pond makes everyone happy: water fun and sun-bathing meet climbing action. A paradise for the whole family!
We…
Watch majestic birds like eagles or hawks from close up: an impressive nature experience that everyone will love.
We bet…
On the Planet Trail, an informative themed walk for the whole family, you will get a feel for the astronomical dimensions of…
Rafting is the ultimate water adventure. Just give it a try during your holiday in Val Venosta/Vinschgau!
Did you know that…
235 million years ago, ancestors of the dinosaurs lived in the area around the Gampen Pass. Follow in the steps of these…
Ready to go back in time? Then you should pay a visit to Lebenberg Castle, which has been enthroned on a moraine hill near…
Pay a visit to the Max Valier observatory and the Peter Anich solar observatory in Gummer – it is a unique experience for the…
The open-air South Tyrol Folklore Museum in Dietenheim near Bruneck is an absolute must-see from spring until autumn and…
Who was Oswald von Wolkenstein? How did the knights and damsels live? And why are there nature parks?
There are many…
Listen up, gourmands! Delicacies from the bakery are waiting for you at the traditional Brixen bread and strudel market.
Cri…
Spooky things are happening at Taufers Castle in South Tyrol. During the child-friendly witching hour, brave children meet…
Tunnels and treasures are waiting to be discovered! Get equipped with a helmet, a headtorch, and a cape – and off you go into…
Train stations and trains, castles and palaces, mountain huts and mountains – all that characterises South Tyrol can be…
Exciting: Hop onto a snow groomer to see where Ötzi was buried in the ice for thousands of years.
How can you reach the Ötzt…
Dare to balance over shaky bridges and beams? Prove it in the adventure high ropes course in St. Ulrich.
Test your courage…
Listen up, bike-loving parents! This leisurely tour will make your children love cycling. Two castles and a lake ensure good…
Fun, games, and excitement: In the gardens of Trautmansdorff Castle and in the Touriseum, a number of surprises await young…
Let yourself be carried away into the unique and rough mountain world. In his museums, South Tyrolean mountaineering legend…
How do holes get into cheese? Stop by cows and cheesemakers and let yourself be introduced into the secrets of milk…
There are plenty of things to discover about life on a mountain hut. Walk on the tracks of mountain farmers, learn how butter…
A playground with a view! The Stone City is a magical area and the perfect place for adventure-loving children.
Naturonda is…
Are you looking for a family hotel for a skiing holiday with your children, preferably with a short distance to the slopes?…
South Tyrol holds the ultimate winter fun for you – snow fans will be very delighted and amazed!
Skiing today, tobogganing…
Discover the infinite possibilities around your family hotel at Lake Kaltern! There is a lot to see and to do in summer and…
Off we go to the Three Peaks Nature Park! The picturesque landscape and the exciting facts about it will remain in your…
Relaxing holidays for everyone: many family hotels in South Tyrol are barrier-free and provide valuable assistance.
During…
Spend your Easter holidays in South Tyrol! In our family hotels, the Easter bunny is very diligent if you help him paint the…
Planned in the 19th century under Emperor Franz Josef as a strategic fortification, the mighty building today serves art and…
Winter dreams come true while snowshoe hiking through the South Tyrolean winter landscapes. Rewarding: the hike to…
“Törggelen” is family time! When the wine harvest is celebrated throughout South Tyrol in autumn, children won’t get bored…