Culinaire evenementen in Zuid-Tirol

Explore the Bio Kandlwaalhof in Laas together with the Luggin family, where excellent, high-quality fruits and herbs ripen at an altitude of 900 meters above sea level and in a balanced climate. During a guided tour of the orchards, you will gain an interesting insight into organic apple cultivation. Afterwards, you can taste lovingly crafted products such as apple juice, dried fruit, vinegar, and mustard.

Enjoy a leisurely hour's hike to the Hofer Alpl and enjoy the last rays of sunshine of the day on the romantic panoramic terrace. The Hofer family will serve you a special menu with traditional delicacies. With a good glass of wine, let the evening come to a relaxing end. Date: Fridays, 6:00 p.m. Walking time: 1h from Ums (only accessible on foot) Reservation required: +39 349 400 8560

-- Craitles -- Nature offers a great variety of herbs and plants, whose benefits are very valuable for our health. The herbal journey to discover medicinal herbs, flowers and plants that can be used as natural remedies and sources for feeling better, starts at the Tourist Office in Ortisei. The trail continues to Val d'Anna and Vico di Sopra, and then back to the house Pizer. In addition to wild plants and garden herbs, topics relating to eco-sustainability, biodiversity and the inner appreciation of nature will also be discussed. _____ Meeting point: Tourist Office Ortisei Price: 32€ | 10€ for Val Gardena Active Partner Duration: 2 hours Number of participants: min. 1 Distance: 3 km Difficulty level: ●○○○○ Altitude difference in ascent: 200 m Altitude difference in descent: 200 m Use of the lift: no Period: July - September Dogs allowed: no Stroller: no Clothing and equipment: sneakers, windbreaker _____ *Public transport (busses, cableway, etc…) and lunch are not included and must be paid separately. Any variation is reserved to the hiking guide!

Get to know Klaus Lentsch during a guided cellar tour, followed by a wine tasting of wines from three di erent South Tyrolean vineyard locations.

IN GERMAN LANGUAGE A local winegrower will be showing you around his vineyard and illustrating his alternative methods for cultivating grapes and ancient apple varieties. Incl. wine tasting.

Discover the art of dumpling making! In our cooking class, Alexandra from Lechnerhof farm will teach you how to prepare these delicious traditional South Tyrolean specialties. After cooking, you can enjoy the dumplings together, served with a fresh salad and a drink of your choice. An experience full of flavor and tradition that you won’t want to miss!

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with regional products at the Gostner hut. Daily by appointment.

From March to the end of October, the biological Gruberhof winery in Marling invites you to guided tours of the wine cellar every Friday at 4:00 PM. Discover the fascinating world of viticulture and learn interesting details about winemaking and the history of Gruberhof during a tour of the historic and new cellar rooms. Since 1995, the estate has been managed organically. With deep dedication for nature and Bioland-certified guidelines, the Gamper family cultivates their vineyards. The wine selection includes native varieties such as Vernatsch and Lagrein, the fungus-resistant Bronner and Souvignier gris, as well as a powerful Merlot and Cabernet cuvée. These wines reflect the family's passion for nature-friendly and sustainable viticulture. The event takes place in German. Additional dates are available upon request – the Gamper family looks forward to welcoming you!

Embark on a culinary journey through South Tyrol and sample speck, wine, schnapps, cheese and much more in the rustic cellar of the old Oberweitzhof.

From growing fodder to rearing calves, to livestock farming with dairy products and processing them into tasty yogurt, butter and cheese. Even the energy is generated directly on the farm. Visitors can take a tour of the new barn and the new cheese dairy to learn about and follow the process from milk to cheese. Under expert guidance, they have the opportunity to make their own soft cheese with various spices to suit their individual taste and take it home with them. The exciting experience ends with a tasting of the farm products. Registration: online or at the Kiens tourist office by 8.30 pm the day before Limited number of participants. Meeting point: Gatscher farm cheese dairy in Chienes/Kiens at 09:30 Costs: Adults with Kronplatz Guest Pass 10 €; others pay 20 €; children up to 3 years free of charge; children from 4 to 10 years 6 €. Please report allergies in advance.

Visit the Family Winery Castelfeder and get to know their top-wines. We are looking forward to showing you around in our cellar and letting you taste a variety of our wines, like Chardonnay and Pinot Nero.

Explore the Pinot Noir paradise, passing through the small villages of Pinzano and Gleno. Discover the many historical treasures along the trails, learn interesting facts about South Tyrolean wine culture, and enjoy delicious Pinot Noir. The trail is interactive and family-friendly, showing various monuments such as the Castelfeder ruin, the Caldivo Castle ruin, the Old Railway Trail or the Kiechlberg hill, the Ora waterfall and the Gleno waterfall. During the walk, you will reach several viewpoints from which you can enjoy a splendid panoramic view of the Alto Adige Adige Valley, including the Monte Corno Natural Park. What is included - Hiking companion; - Guided tour of the cellar; - Guided tasting of 4 wines.

USUALLY ONLY GERMAN AND ITALIAN SPEAKING GUIDES E-BIKE TOUR: Tour to St. Magdalena and over the path “Sunnseitenweg” to St. Jakob. Onwards to Teis and back to St. Peter. Technical advice and instruction on biking. Refreshment stop with a visit to a farm and tasting of agricultural products. E-Bike hire on request Meeting point: Tourist Information Office in St. Peter (Peterweg 10) Start: May-August at 9.00 am / September-October at 10.00 am Return to St. Peter in spring/summer at approx. 2.00-3.00 pm / in autumn approx. 3.00-4.00 pm Route data: 25 km - 800 meters of elevation PRICE: Participation fee: 20,00 € - free of charge with DolomitiCard Tasting fee*: adults 20,00 € - children (8-13 years) 10,00 € E-Bike: 60,00 € (with the Dolomiti Card only for this tour 55,00 €) Participants: min. 2 - max. 8 persons

Farmers' market in Bruneck! Eleven farmers sell every Friday their own products: vegetables, fruits, jams, bread, eggs, meat and cheese in the center of Bruneck

Every Friday, from the beginning of April to mid-October, farmers from the Sterzing area offer their local quality products at the farmers' market. At the market in the town square of Sterzing, people meet for the weekly purchase of local South Tyrolean products or for a "glass of wine". The varied offer ranges from traditional bacon and “Kaminwurzen” , fresh and smoked trout, cheese and yogurt specialties, homemade bread, organic wines, herbs, honey, eggs to homemade juices and fresh vegetables. Locals and guests have appreciated the market for over a decade now. Tip: Do not miss the delicious “Krapfen and Tirtler” of the Wipptaler farmers' wives!

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.

Gourmet Walk through Meran - Guided enogastronomic and culture walk through Meran. On this guided culinary culture walk, you will learn first-hand background knowledge about the region and its people and taste special local specialities. Optionally, at the end of the Gourmet Walk, you can have lunch with star chef Andrea Fenoglio in the Sissi restaurant at a special friendly price of € 45.00 (2 first dishes + dessert + water and coffee)

Enjoy our daily hut brunch with seasonal and regional products.

Gala, Kanzi, Fuji, Red Delicious – these illustrious names represent four of the total of 18 varieties of apple that flourish in the sunny orchards tended by South Tyrol's farmers. Crisp, juicy and fresh, famed as a vitamin bomb and popular well beyond the borders of the region, there is plenty to learn about the South Tyrolean apple. Did you know, for example, that the apple originally came from Kazakhstan? Or that one in three of all organic apples harvested in Europe comes from South Tyrol? Together with apple grower Christine we set out on a journey of discovery through the local apple orchards. Our charming and knowledgeable guide shares plenty of interesting and curious facts about the apple growing industry in South Tyrol, about organic and integrated cultivation, the different varieties, the ingenious methods of naturally-derived plant protection and the protected designation of geographical origin. During the subsequent tasting of the different apple varieties participants can enjoy talking shop about the apples’ flavours and textures and their personal favourites. There will also be plenty of time to ask questions of our expert.

Since the time of the Romans, wine has been cultivated on the sunny slopes of the Wipptal. Today, 2000 years later, there are once again some pioneers who utilize the milder climate for viticulture. Peter Faistnauer is one of them; he operates the first winery in the Wipptal. Since 2015, he has been cultivating the white wine variety Solaris. After visiting the vineyards, the special wine will be tasted in the old barn. Dogs are not allowed. It is not possible to navigate the paths with a stroller, and the entire tour is not wheelchair accessible. NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS OLD Meeting Point & Start: Freienfeld Train Station at 10:15 a.m. Option with train from Sterzing to Freienfeld (Departure 9:57 a.m., Return 4:57 p.m.) Period: Fridays from Mai 2th to November 7th Number of Participants: Min. 8 and max. 20 people Cost: Free for ActiveCard holders, €26.00 for non-ActiveCard holders Attention: Registration is required! Registration: within Thursday until 5 p.m.

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On a leisurely walk through the forest, you’ll get up close with our fluffy companions. Back at the farm, enjoy Heidi’s delicious apple strudel—made with apples from our meadow orchard—served alongside freshly brewed coffee.

Prices: Adults/Children €40 · Free for children under 4 BY RESERVATION ONLY

Wine hike with alpacas - enjoy South Tyrol with all your senses

Immerse yourself in a special experience between nature, animals and pleasure: on our 2-hour alpaca hike you will discover the beautiful surroundings around the Huberhof accompanied by our friendly alpacas - decelerating, relaxing and unforgettable. Afterwards, we invite you to the sunny panoramic terrace of the Hotel Huberhof, where you can round off the evening with a glass of the finest South Tyrolean white wine. Whether fresh Sauvignon, fruity Gewürztraminer or an elegant Pinot Grigio - the variety of regional wines ensures true moments of pleasure. We also serve hearty South Tyrolean specialties such as speck, cheese and other Alpine delicacies - perfectly matched to the wine and the atmosphere.

Duration: approx. 60 minutes hike + leisurely finish

Location: Alps Alpaca at Panoramahotel Huberhof

Included: Alpaca hike, South Tyrolean white wine (optionally non-alcoholic), regional snacks

Cost:

€ 65.00 - Hike with alpaca

€ 45.00 - accompanying person without alpaca

Get in and let yourself be spoilt. With the Helmjet VIP Experience, you can turn your cable car ride into an exclusive culinary highlight. With prosecco, local snacks and the undisputed best view, you can spend an hour in the modern VIP gondola of the Helmjet Sexten and turn your cable car ride into something very special.

Guided bike tour from Termeno to Lake Caldaro with a professional bike guide. You make a stop at a farmhouse and taste some homemade products, enjoy a Capuccino or an icecream near the lake and a glass of wine in the middle of a vineyard presented by a farmer. Reservation within 11.30 am at the tourist offic of Tramin. Helmet obbligation!

Guided bike tour from Termeno to Lake Caldaro with a professional bike guide. You make a stop at a farmhouse and taste some homemade products, enjoy a Capuccino or an icecream near the lake and a glass of wine in the middle of a vineyard presented by a farmer. Reservation within 11.30 am at the tourist offic of Tramin. Helmet obbligation.

From shimmering gold to purple and green. It looks as versatile as it tastes: the apple. Mrs. Anja Ladurner invites you for a walk through the orchards of the farm "Auenheim"; followed by an apple tasting. Learn everything first hand about this symbolic fruit for vitality and health. Meeting point and start: 15. 30 hrs Plaus tourist office, duration approx: two hours. (only in German or italian language)

The Girlan Winery welcomes you to the vinotheque, gives an introduction to the history of the Winery and guides you through our historic cellar corridors (no access for dogs). Wine tasting to choose from: 4 wines from the VIGNETI quality line: € 25.00 / person 4 wines of the quality line FLORA: 30,00 € / person 5 Pinot Noir: 50,00 € / person

Meeting Point: bio farm Rielinger at 4 p.m. Duration of tour: 1,5 hours. Minimum participants: 4. Price: € 20. Only wine tasting from 5-5.30 p.m. € 13. Come and delve into a real-life wine experience at the bio farm Rielinger. The wine farmer will give you a tour of the vineyard, explaining the different grapes and their cultivation. We cultivate the white wine varieties Blatterle, Müller Thurgau, Kerner and Riesling as well as the red wines Schiava and Zweigelt. After the vineyard tour you’ll hit the cellar where we show you how the wine is fermented and aged. At the end of the tour of course you may taste our in-house wines. Language: German, Italian & English. At request we can arrange a wine tour any time, with a minimum of 8 participants. Rielinger, phone +39 0471 356274 or +39 3495927302

Oak, glass and breathtaking views: The Cantina Merano Winery is a must-visit for anyone who loves architecture, design and wine. During a guided cellar tour, visitors can learn how grapes are transformed into wine and explore the stunningly designed cellar spaces, each with its unique color scheme. Cellar tour & sparkling wine and wine tasting: all year round every Wednesday and from March 12 to November 7, 2025 every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 3 p.m., in German (excluding holidays). Advance booking required. Guided tours in English in the Cantina Merano Winery in Marling are available upon request and by appointment for groups of at least 8 participants: info@cantinamerano.it, +39 0473 447137.

Welcome to the Unterthurner Distillery, one of the oldest distilleries in South Tyrol – renowned for its artisanal perfection and the distinctive character of its fine distillates. Experience Tradition and Innovation Up Close Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of distilling and uncover the secrets of distillation with a guided tour. We open our doors for enthusiasts and explorers every Wednesday at 3:30 PM and Friday at 10:00 AM. What Can You Expect? • A behind-the-scenes look at our historic family distillery, which has been run with passion since 1947. • Exciting insights into the production of over 60 fine distillates, from classics like our renowned Waldler® Original to innovative creations such as Hausbitter and exquisite gins. • A tasting that will delight your senses: under expert guidance, experience the variety of aromas and discover how nature, quality, and craftsmanship come together in perfect harmony. An Experience for All the Senses Breathe in the captivating aroma of freshly distilled spirits, feel the passion of our master distiller, and taste the essence of South Tyrol. Book Your Spot Now! Space is limited to ensure a personal and immersive experience. Register early and enjoy unforgettable moments at the Unterthurner Distillery. The Unterthurner family looks forward to welcoming you! The event takes place in German.