Sightseeing and guided tours in Bolzano/Bozen

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

Take a guided tour through the historic old town of Bolzano. Visit Waltherplatz, Kornplatz, the fruit market, and the famous Lauben. Discover priceless works of art in the most significant churches of the city and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Bolzano as a trading city. Along the way, we will explore medieval cellars, the barrel makers' alley, the traditional Torgglhaus, and the Weintörl near the cathedral. Afterward, you will have the opportunity to visit the South Tyrol Archaeological Museum with the famous "Ötzi", the Iceman! You won’t have to wait in line, as you can enter directly with the guide. However, a ticket must be purchased before entry. Once inside, you can explore the museum independently without the guide. When: Every Wednesday from April until the end of October Meeting Point: 2:30 PM at the Information Office at Kornplatz 11 Duration: circa 1.5 hours Language: English & Italian Participants: max. 25 Price: €10 Adults, free 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 + possible museum ticket Reservation required

Guided tour of the city centre in German with an individual visit at the Iceman museum. Start: Infopoint. Bilingual: Italian & English, is starts at 2:30 PM

Taste 6 biodynamic wines while enjoying the panoramic view of the mountains, vineyards, and the city of Bolzano. During the tasting, our trained team will introduce you to our biodynamic way of working and the beginnings of South Tyrolean organic viticulture.  Dogs are welcome.

Get to know the Rottensteiner family and their wines personally and be a guest at one of the oldest wine-growing families in South Tyrol. Enjoy a guided tour of the winery followed by a tasting of 5 wines.

ONLY FOR BOLZANO BOZEN CARD UND BOLZANO BOZEN CARD MOBILITY Entry at the Mercantilemuseum of Bolzano Special price of 4,00 € for adults, free of charge for kids between 6 and 14 years of age Opening hours: from Monday to Saturday from 10 AM till 12:30 AM on Thursdays from 10 AM till 1 PM and from 2 PM till 4 PM Closed on Sundays and Holidays, also on the 16th of August and 27th of December 2025 TICKET SALES ONLY ONLINE

Guided Tour through the Cellar World of Bolzano's Old Town Discover the mysterious cellar world of Bolzano's Old Town on an exciting tour. Visit the fascinating cathedral crypt, the archaeological excavations at Hannah-Arendt-Schule, and the historic cellars of the Mercantile building. Other interesting cellars beneath the Lauben await your exploration. The tour ends with a social drink at the Enoteca Gandolfi, where you can unwind in a cozy atmosphere. When: Every Thursday from April until the end of October (except May 1st) Meeting Point: 2:30 PM at the Information Office at Kornplatz 11 Duration: 3 hours Language: German & Italian Participants: max. 20 Price: €15 Adults, €5 with Bolzano Bozen Card (excluding the Bolzano Bozen Card Mobility) and Children (6-14 years), free for children under 6 Reservation required

Every Thursday, you are warmly invited to join us for an enjoyable guided tour of the winery and cellar. For a limited number of visitors, we open up the old, historic cellar located seven meters underground, providing you with unique insights into our daily work at the winery and much more... The tour is followed by a tasting session, featuring five wines from our portfolio. Reservations by Wednesday 5 p.m. Price per person: Euro 20.

Take a guided tour through biodynamic vineyards, discover our barrel cellar, and taste 6 exceptional wines at our SKYWINE Pavilion. Our trained team will introduce you to our philosophy and explain the specifics of our winemaking.  The tour takes place multilingual if necessary. Dogs are welcome.

What exactly is sustainable winegrowing? During a guided tour through the small vineyard, you learn about the ecology of vineyards. You gain an insight into how wine is produced sustainably, from planting and managing the vineyard to processing the grapes and reaching the final quality of the wine. The guided tour finishes with a wine tasting of Messnerhof wines. Duration: about 1.5 hours. Minimum number of participants: 6.

Wine is culture – and enjoying it is pure pleasure! You can experience this on one of our guided tours of Kellerei Bozen – a place where contemporary architecture merges seamlessly with centuries-old winemaking tradition. Follow the journey of our wines, from the arrival of the freshly harvested grapes to their gentle processing and maturation in stainless steel and oak barriques. Along the way, you’ll hear stories about our winegrowers, whose skill and dedication in the vineyards lay the foundation for our wines. You’ll step behind doors normally closed to visitors and see how artisan knowledge, technology and passion come together in perfect harmony. Your tour ends with a tasting of selected wines – from fresh, aromatic whites with delicate minerality to full-bodied, characterful reds from our finest vineyards. An experience that begins in the glass and remains in the memory.

Exploring Bolzano: a cultural journey with Speck tasting. A unique culinary experience to discover the historic center of Bolzano and South Tyrol’s Speck g.g.A., one of the region’s most renowned quality products. The Speck Safari is offered in collaboration with the South Tyrol Speck Consortium and provides a dual experience: First, a city guide takes the group through the old town of Bolzano, sharing fascinating stories and insights about the city’s history. Afterward, the participants meet with the Speck Ambassador, who introduces them to the world of South Tyrolean Speck. The ambassador explains the history, production methods, and quality guidelines of the famous Speck. The tour concludes with a tasting of South Tyrolean Speck g.g.A. and a fine glass of wine in a traditional tavern. » Departure: 3 p.m. from the information office in Piazza del Grano 11 » Duration: approx. 2 hours » Fee: 22€; children up to 6 years free, 6 to 14 years 12€ » Bilingual Italian/German » Min. 6, Max. 20 participants » Registration possible until 12:00 PM on the day of the tour

Experience the unique contrasts of Bolzano: Tyrolean Baroque und Medieval meet monumental Italian architecture of the 1920s and 1930s. Discover the harmonious interplay of two cultures – Tyrolean tradition and Mediterranean lightness – on a tour through the old town and impressive buildings from the period between the wars. To conclude, a small tasting of artisanal gelato awaits you at the selected gelateria "Felicità", located inside the Sparkassenstreet in Bolzano – offering flavors that range from classic to truly original. A visit that perfectly combines culture and pleasure! When: Every Friday Meeting Point: 10:30 AM at the Information Office at Kornplatz 11 Duration: 2 hours Language: German & Italian Participants: max. 25 Price: € 10 adults; free with Bolzano Bozen Card (except Bolzano Bozen Card Mobility) and for children under 14 years Reservation required

First, you will gain insight into the seasonal work processes and learn firsthand how the grape makes its way into the bottle. After a tour of the Gothic cellars dating back to the 14th century, various wines will be tasted with the cellar master in the new tasting room. The tour usually lasts between 2 and 2.5 hours.

Take a guided tour through the historic old town of Bolzano. Visit Waltherplatz, Kornplatz, the fruit market, and the famous Lauben. Discover priceless works of art in the most significant churches of the city and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Bolzano as a trading city. Along our route, we will explore medieval streets, the barrel makers' alley, the traditional Torgglhaus, and the Weintörl near the cathedral. When: Every Saturday (and Public Holidays) Meeting Point: 10:30 AM at the Information Office at Kornplatz 11 Duration: 2 hours Language: German & Italian Participants: max. 25 Price: 10 € standard ticket; free 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 Reservation required

Wine and art are playing a very important role at the Eberlehof winery. After visiting the vineyards, there’s a tour through the winery, where you can have a peek at the wine cellar and the wine production process. Lastly a wine tasting of quality wine accompanied with South Tyrolean Speck, cheese and Schüttelbrot. Time: 15:00 – 17:00, Saturday all-the-year Place: Eberlehof Winery, Santa Maddalena di Sotto 26, 39100 Bolzano Duration: about 2 hours Participation fee: 30,00 € 27,00 € (with Bolzano Bozen Card) Reservation: Registration required under tel. +39 0471 981918 o info@weingut-eberlehof.it

Embark on a fascinating tour of the architectural and cultural highlights of Bolzano's Old Town. Depending on availability, we will visit the Landtag session hall, the Mercantile building with its magnificent hall and historic cellar spaces, as well as the elegant Palais Pock. Discover the rich history and expressive architecture of these special places. Meeting Point: 10:30 AM at the Information Office at Kornplatz 11 Duration: 2 hours Language: German & Italian Participants: max. 25 Price: €10 Adults;free 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 Reservation required

The special exhibition "Grass and Teeth" at the Natural History Museum presents the cultural history of alpine pastoralism, the wild animals before human settlement, and the changes in the landscape caused by grazing animals and today’s shepherds. Guided tours and an easy-to-understand exhibition brochure are now available. What connects a bronze stag, a porphyry marmot, and an alpine pasture full of sheep? The special exhibition "Grass and Teeth - al pascolo - may safely graze" at the South Tyrol Natural History Museum tells the story of life on the alpine pasture through pictures and objects – from grazing and wild animals in the Alps, from old and new shepherds, to cheese and herbs, everyday knowledge, and tradition. Now the exhibition is also available in easy language: In cooperation with the OKAY Office for Easy Language of Lebenshilfe, the museum offers guided tours designed for people with learning difficulties, families, and anyone who wants clear, simple, and illustrative explanations. The guided tours last about 45 minutes, take place in German or Italian, and are suitable for children aged nine and up and adults. Participation costs five euros per person (including museum entry). Scheduled dates are September 26 and October 17, at 4:00 pm in German and 5:00 pm in Italian. Additional dates are available upon request. Registration is required by calling 0471 412975 or 0471 412064 or via the museum’s website.

Experience an exclusive tour of selected areas of the Benedictine Monastery of Muri-Gries, made possible by the abbot himself. The historic monastery complex also houses a traditional winery, where the renowned Lagrein red wines from the surrounding vineyards are produced. The baroque abbey church impresses with beautiful frescoes by Martin Knoller. In the immediate vicinity, we will visit the Gothic Old Gries Parish Church, which features a valuable Romanesque wooden crucifix and the famous altarpiece by Michael Pacher (1471-1475). When: Every first Tuesday of the month from April until the end of October Meeting Point: 10:30 AM at Grieserplatz Duration: 2 hours Language: German & Italian Participants: max. 25 Price: €10 Adults, free 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 Reservation required

The Slow Walks are designed to be inclusive routes, making it possible to welcome people with motor, sensory, cognitive, or communication difficulties. Rosengarten District – The 12 Villas History and creativity with a VISIT TO A GLASS CRAFT WORKSHOP This historic district, once a gateway to medieval Bolzano, has transformed significantly in recent years. A Slow Walk among ancient frescoes and modern workshops in an urban setting. Time: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM Meeting point: Walther Square, corner of Loacker pastry shop Guide: Silvia Cesco (in addition to the guide, an inclusion assistant will be present) Language: Italian Maximum number of participants: 20 people (maximum of 10 participants with motor, sensory, cognitive, or communication difficulties) Participation is free of charge Registration required: T. +39 0471 921023 T. +39 348 6531366 (inclusion assistant) E. info@upad.it Additional dates: Saturday, 29th November Saturday, 13th December

The Slow Walks are designed to be inclusive routes, making it possible to welcome people with motor, sensory, cognitive, or communication difficulties. Bolzano behind the scenes! Guided tour along Viale Venezia, a project by the Institute for Social Housing in Venice. The idea of proposing a future twinning between the San Quirino district of Bolzano and the Castello district of Venice... and much more... Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Meeting point: Victory Square at the Park Guide: Diego Del Monego (in addition to the guide, an inclusion assistant will be present) Language: Italian Maximum number of participants: 20 people (maximum of 10 participants with motor, sensory, cognitive, or communication difficulties) Participation is free of charge Registration required: T. +39 0471 921023 T. +39 348 6531366 (inclusion assistant) E. info@upad.it Other dates: Saturday, December 13

The Slow Walks are designed to be inclusive routes, making it possible to welcome people with motor, sensory, cognitive, or communication difficulties. Guided tour of the Cathedral Treasure Museum in Bolzano Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Meeting point: at the entrance of the museum behind the cathedral Guide: Marcello Beato (in addition to the guide, an inclusion assistant will be present) Language: Italian Maximum number of participants: 20 people (maximum of 10 participants with motor, sensory, cognitive, or communication difficulties) Participation is free of charge Registration required: T. +39 0471 921023 T. +39 348 6531366 (inclusion assistant) E. info@upad.it