South Tyrol

the highlights

Unique natural landscapes, a blend of different cultures, a rich historical heritage… South Tyrol is a land of great beauty and diversity. Gerharts is perfectly placed to offer you easy access to all the best sights, and with the BrixenCard you can use public transport for free as well as enjoying free entrance to many museums and other points of interest.

Here is a list of seven sights

you shouldn’t miss on your next trip to South Tyrol:

Bozen

Visit Ötzi, the legendary Iceman, in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology and stroll through the colourful fruit market.

Aldein

The Bletterbach gorge and visitor centre are a must for anyone wishing to discover more about the Dolomites and explore their history from up close.

Lake Caldaro

In summer, South Tyrol’s largest natural lake is the perfect destination for a day out with the family. Its warm waters are ideal for swimming, surfing and pedal boating.

Meran

Discover the breath-taking beauty of the world-famous botanical gardens of Castle Trauttmansdorff and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the spa town.

Ritten

Take the cable car from Bozen to Oberbozen and travel back in time on the historic Rittner train to Klobenstein, where you can walk to the earth pyramids.

Pragser Wildsee

Lake Braies

Its turquoise waters have taken the internet by storm… give yourself the opportunity to see this wonder of nature in real life and hire a rowing boat to snap Instagram-worthy pictures.

Villnöss

With their rugged shape, the Villnösser Geisler mountains and the idyllic meadows at their feet never fail to impress.