Knödel dumplings, bread or grappa? Speck Alto Adige PGI, chestnuts or wine? South Tyrol’s many quality products are not only cultivated, harvested and processed with great dedication and passin. They are also celebrated, tasted and sold at farmers’ markets in grand style. And you can take part in these culinary pleasures!
Select a date or date range to find ongoing and upcoming events during your stay in South Tyrol.
St.Leonhard in Passeier/San Leonardo in Passiria, Meran/Merano and environs
Our events combines music and enjoyment in the village centre. Visitors can also expect a tasting of alpine and mediterranean delicacies during a traditional concert by our local music bands.
Rasen-Antholz/Rasun Anterselva, Dolomites Region Kronplatz/Plan de Corones
Welcome to the Farmat Summer Lounge
A place where sunshine, unique flavors, and good vibes come together.
Here, taste explorers, foodies, and travelers meet to dive into the world of Farmat – all in a relaxed and unforgettable summer setting.
The return of the sheep from the summer pastures of the Ötztal Valley to the Schnalstal Valley has a long traditional story. The restaurants invite to the popular speciality weeks around the local sheep. From the local farmer, finest meat of sheep ends up on the plates of the guests. Rustic, traditional, refined, modern or re-created – there is the right enjoyment experience for every palate.
Sustainability, nature and locality are not a trend in the Schnalstal Valley, but a way of life.
The Schnalstal Valley has been since 2021 a Slow Food Presidium. Slow Food is a project that brings together more than 5000 unique food products from all over the world.
Join us on a special herbal hike on the Nörderberg mountain of Tschars and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of medicinal plants, trees and shrubs.
Under the expert guidance of Melanie, herbalist and phytotherapist, we will discover the treasures of nature and learn exciting facts about traditional folk medicine and modern wild herb cuisine. On our leisurely walk to the Alpine pasture Tablander Alm, we will learn which medicinal plants grow right on our doorstep, how to recognize them and what mythical stories surround them.
Melanie gives practical tips on how we can integrate the power of plants into our everyday lives - whether for health or culinary purposes.
Be inspired by the diversity and beauty of nature.
(only in german language)
IMPORTANT: The return journey must be booked separately: Shuttle Schartegg/Naturns (return journey) Ticket: Return journey herb hike.
Experience a relaxing walk through the historic center of Bolzano, where culture and culinary delights meet. During the tour, we will stop at three selected locations to taste typical Bolzano specialties. Look forward to a glass of homemade wine, a refreshing beer, and other local delicacies – accompanied by fascinating stories about the places and traditions that make Bolzano unique.
When: every Tuesday from April until the end of October
Meeting point: 4:30 p.m. at the information office in Piazza del Grano 11
Duration: 2 hours.
Bilingual: German & Italian
Participants: min. 4, max. 17
Price: € 24 adults, children under 6 years free, € 14 for children up to 14 years old and holders of the Bolzano Bozen Card (excluding the Bolzano Bozen Card Mobility); for more information, please contact our office
Registration possible until 12:00 p.m. on the day of the tour
Meeting point: at the Perlhof/Max Thurner in Oberleitach.
Duration guided tour + wine tasting: 1.30 hours
Price: € 17.
Minimum number of participants: 4.
Registration required until the day before: Tel. +39 340 1576679
The Perlhof is a small winery run by Max Thurner and his family. It is located in Oberleitach in the St.-Magdalen region. With a lot of manual work and great passion, the grapes are gently processed and wines full of character are produced.
FANCY A PICNIC AT THE KNOTTNKINO?
The Lenkhof farm is happy to offer you a picnic basket, filled with home-made products from the farm. You can pick up your basket at the farm and walk up to the Knottnkino - open-air cinema (approx. 20 min.) to enjoy the delicious products in the open air with a wonderful view.
Lenkhof basket (for 2 persons)
3-4 pieces of different cheeses, 2 drinking yoghurts, 1 carrot chutney, 1 pumpkin chutney, "Schüttelbrot" (crispy bread), 2 juices, 6 cooked quail eggs
Price: approx. € 40.00 (+ € 20.00 deposit for basket, cutting board and cutlery)
South Tyrolean basket (for 2 persons)
3-4 pieces of different cheeses, 1 carrot chutney, 1 pumpkin chutney, "Schüttelbrot" (crispy bread), 6 cooked quail eggs, 1 piece of Speck, 1 bottle of wine
Price: approx. € 50.00 (+ € 30.00 deposit for basket, cutting board, cutlery, glasses and bottle opener)
The contents of the basket can be adapted to individual wishes and also be filled for several people (price varies depending on contents).
Natz-Schabs/Naz-Sciaves, Brixen/Bressanone and environs
The colourful fruit that blossoms and ripens everywhere here is legendary, healthy and of symbolic significance for our high plateau. The guided apple hike includes an educational excursion to the apple trees that line the path everywhere here, as well as a film presentation and, of course, apple tasting! Our certified apple ambassador answers all questions and serves up exciting facts about apple growing.
Registration: At least 6 participants required, max.: 20 people
Equipment: make sure you have suitable equipment
Tramin an der Weinstraße/Termeno sulla Strada del Vino, Alto Adige Wine Road
Carriage ride with "Pferdemayer" through vineyards and apple fields around Tramin. Stop in a local winery, in a distillery with tastings and Coffee stop. Duration 90 minutes. On hot summer days the tour starts at 5 pm. Reservation Tourist office Tramin the day before. Minimum of 8 persons and maximum of 12 persons. Individual guides on request.
Indulge yourself with champagne and canapés, lovingly prepared by the luxurious Josef Mountain Resort. An unforgettable treat for two – or a perfect pampering in the company of your best friends!
Equipped with sumptuous leather seats and room for a maximum of four passengers, the elegant VIP Gondola is an exclusive feature of the Falzeben gondola lift.
This most glamorous way to travel can be booked for two hours at a time – which you can spend whichever way you wish: Float through the snow-sprinkled mountainscape, clink glasses and cosy up in the lavish gondola, or park it at the peak station while you explore the surroundings and then hop back into your very own bubble of bliss.
Kurtinig an der Weinstraße/Cortina sulla Strada del Vino, Alto Adige Wine Road
Guided tour through orchards and vineyards, Mr. Teutsch explains about raising methods, quality improving measures, and lot of other interesting information about South Tyrolean apples and wine. Minimum 6 persons.
Eppan an der Weinstaße/Appiano sulla Strada del Vino, Alto Adige Wine Road
Experience the fascinating world of winemaking. During the guided tour through our cellar you will learn about the individual steps of winemaking. Afterwards you will taste a selection of wines.
Eppan an der Weinstaße/Appiano sulla Strada del Vino, Alto Adige Wine Road
Upon Request: Let Klaus Lentsch guide you through the world of award-winning wines in a relaxed atmosphere.
Not in the mood for a classic wine tasting?
Then book our wine talk!
In a cozy atmosphere, chat and philosophize with winemaker Klaus Lentsch about his wines and everything that goes with them. You will also enjoy 3 of his wines with fine specialties.
Included services:
- 3 glasses of wine from the Classic and Identity lines
- Specialties from South Tyrol and Italy
- water
St.Martin in Passeier/San Martino in Passiria, Meran/Merano and environs
A visit of the Martinerhof is an experience for all beer lovers and those who want to learn more about the art of brewing beer.
Under expert guidance, you will learn how our beer "Martinsbräu" is brewed and you can visit the brewhouse, the heart of every brewery, the fermentation and storage cellar, the malt tower and the bottling plant. Along the way, our different types of beer will be tasted and explained.
The guided tour will be in Italian.
Timeless Tuesday: Signature Cocktails & Dj Set in Le Meridiane
Welcome to 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙏𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙙𝙖𝙮, the weekly Tuesday rendezvous by 𝗟𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗲, the cocktail bar at Hörtenberg Castle where mixology, music and atmosphere come together in a unique experience.
To accompany your aperitif: the elegant, enveloping sound of DJ Luca Venus The spectacular cocktails signed by Oscar Quagliarini, one of Europe's most visionary mixologists.
In the golden lights of the garden, between historical architecture and contemporary design, let yourself be carried away by drinks that tell stories, emotions and territories.
A sensory experience that deserves to be lived... and shared!
Event Location
Castel Hörtenberg
Via Monte Tondo/ Hörtenbergstraße 4
39100 Bolzano/Bozen
Table's book required T +39 04711800355
info@castel-hoertenberg.com
https://www.castel-hoertenberg.com/
Kurtatsch an der Weinstraße/Cortaccia sulla Strada del Vino, Alto Adige Wine Road
The authentic wine experience for all senses takes place in the newly created wing of the Cantina Kurtatsch. During the visit, you will gain fascinating insights into the importance of terroir, the variety of Kurtatsch’s vineyard sites, and its unique wines. The educational TERROIR Experience will lead you into the new dolomite barrique cellar with its natural rock wall and conclude with a tasting of 5 wines from our TERROIR line.
The number of participants is limited to a maximum of 18 people.
Please note that dogs are welcome in our wine shop and on the terrace, but for hygiene reasons they cannot take part in the guided tours.
Südtirols Süden Card: If you are in possession of the “Südtirols Süden Card”, please indicate this in the appropriate field when booking. The discount will then be applied automatically. The indication that you hold the Guest Card must be made during the booking process, as the discount cannot be granted retrospectively.
Children are very welcome to join the guided tour. Participation is free of charge for children up to 15 years old, while for teenagers aged 16 to 18 we charge €10 for the tour.
Rasen-Antholz/Rasun Anterselva, Dolomites Region Kronplatz/Plan de Corones
You have the opportunity to get to know the best wines, to taste them and to be introduced to the world of South Tyrolean viticulture by an expert sommelier.
ONLY in GERMAN and ITALIEN language!
Accompany Bert Innerhofer, the passionate beekeeper and creator of the innovative HoneyGourMet, into the fascinating world of bees, honey extraction and mead production. Find out how the oldest alcoholic beverage is turned into a uniquely sparkling treat after being stored in oak barrels and bottle fermented using the "classic method".
This sparkling honey wine combines the rich diversity of Parcines' flora in every bubble. As nature does not always provide our bees with the same harvest, each vintage tastes uniquely different.
With every sip of HoneyGourMet, you will discover the flavours of the Alpine meadows, the blossoming fruit trees and the sun-drenched vineyards. This unique combination creates a delicate, special flavour that enchants the senses.
Immerse yourself in the world of beekeeping and let yourself be inspired by this exclusive drink. The guided tour and tasting for honey lovers and gourmets takes place in the private beehouse.
A visit to the Ganoihof with Georg Profanter (social pedagogue, organic farmer) and Andreas Hudler (landscape ecologist) under involvement of biodiversity in interaction with management on the farm; insights into the current management of organic suckler cow breeding and an aperitif together on the farm.
Meeting point: Ganoihof, Flitzweg 5
Start: 4 pm - 7 pm visit to the farm & Aperitif
PRICE:
Participation fee: 10,00 € - free of charge with DolomitiCard
Tasting fee*: free donation
Participants: min. 2 persons
St.Martin in Passeier/San Martino in Passiria, Meran/Merano and environs
Our events is entirely dedicated to the Tyrolean sounds of our local music bands. On some evenings, visitors can also enjoy performances by our traditional Bavarian folk dance, folk dance groups and the men's choir.
Once a week, things get cill and relaxed: In Riffian/Rifiano or Kuens/Caines, a favourite pub becomes a stage for live sounds and relaxed evenings.
Including: the acoustic trio ‘Coffee Cult’, which provides goosebump moments with cill arrangements and warm voices.
Music that gets under your skin, an atmosphere that connects.
AFTERWORK APERITIVO - GRIFONCINO ROOF GARDEN
1st floor Hotel Greif - entrance from the Greif Gallery
The ideal way to spend after-hours time with friends, changing the pace of the day, in a pleasant and informal place, stylishly furnished, open-air, with rhythmic lounge music, attention to detail, especially in the selection of cocktails and snacks. A cosy atmosphere, in tune with you, inviting you to enjoy the moment with authenticity and lightness.
Every Wednesday
from May to September
from 18:00 to 21:00
A variety of appetisers and two aperitifs of the day included for 25€.
S.Crestina Gherdëina/Santa Cristina Val Gardana, Dolomites Region Val Gardena
-- N bon got de vin --
The Sangon Hut, nestled in the beauty of the Dolomites, offers a special occasion for those who love exploring the region through wine. After a leisurely excursion led by a local guide, a tasting of 5 carefully selected local wines is offered, accompanied by a selection of mixed cold cuts and regional cheeses. An experience that celebrates simplicity and authenticity.
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Meeting point: Active & Events Office - Selva Nives Square
Price: 54€ | 29€ for Val Gardena Active Partner
Duration: 4 hours
Number of participants: min. 2
Distance: 6 km
Difficulty level: ●●○○○
Altitude difference in ascent: 200 m
Altitude difference in descent: 500 m
Use of the lift: no
Period: June - September
Dogs allowed: no
Stroller: no
Clothing and equipment: good hiking boots, windbreaker, drink, sunscreen
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Alternative meeting point: 4:30 PM at the Sangon Hut (please note this in the commments field when signing up)
Any variation is up to the organiser!
We will prepare two types of fresh pasta and traditional sauces with the Taste Academy Merano in the ancient Plankenstein building. We will learn about good olive oil through a comparative tasting, and at the end of the course, you can enjoy your creations during a celebratory meal with a good glass of wine.
Production of 2 different types of fresh pasta
Preparation of 2 classic sauces
Tasting of extra virgin olive oil
1 welcome aperitif
1 glass of wine to accompany dinner
Final group dinner with the instructors from the Taste Academy Merano.
Rasen-Antholz/Rasun Anterselva, Dolomites Region Kronplatz/Plan de Corones
Experience the fascinating world of the mill tradition and discover the craft of bread baking at the Pichlerhof in Antholz Obertal. Our event begins with an expert guided tour of the historic mill, during which you will learn about the milling process and how flour is made from grain. Afterwards you can look over the baker's shoulder: from kneading the dough to taking the fragrant bread out of the oven. Combine culture, history and culinary craftsmanship in an unforgettable experience.
Deutschnofen/Nova Ponente, Dolomites Region Eggental
Discover the permaculture gardens of Eisathhof on a guided tour with Farmer Michael. Learn about sustainable farming methods and be inspired by the variety of heirloom fruits and vegetables. Immerse yourself in the world of permaculture and experience the harmony between tradition and innovation.
Meeting point: 4:00 PM at Eisath farm, Schwarzenbach 12 | Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente
Prices: €10.00/adults, €5.00/children (ages 6-13)
Bruneck/Brunico, Dolomites Region Kronplatz/Plan de Corones
We start our hike in the picturesque village of Reischach and set off into the beautiful natural surroundings. The hiking trail leads us through gentle hills and dense forests.
After around 1.5 to 2 hours, we reach Haidenberg, where traditional bread baking awaits us. Here we have the opportunity to learn more about the ancient craft of bread baking.
After a leisurely break and enjoying the home-baked bread, we make our way back to Reischach. The way back takes us through the same idyllic landscape and offers us the opportunity to enjoy nature once again in peace.
Duration: approx. 5 h
Difficulty: medium
Altitude difference: 400 m
Lenght: 10 km
Rest stop: yes
Contribution: free with Kronplatz Guest Pass Bruneck / 15,00 € without Guest Pass;
please bring it to the meeting point!
Reservations required at www.outdoor-kronplatz.com or +39 0474 836768.
Tramin an der Weinstraße/Termeno sulla Strada del Vino, Alto Adige Wine Road
In the summer months, short hikes through the vineyards surrounding VIGNA Castel Ringberg are offered. Find out all about vineyard care dedicated to sustainability. The walk comes to a relaxing end with a tasting of four wines on the large terrace of the castle. Duration approx. 2 hours. Just with favourable weather.
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