Rondleidingen, bezoeken en workshops

We start at the Enzianalm in the rear Martell Valley and hike on a moderately steep path along a babbling brook. After a short hike, we reach the Pederstieralm (not open to the public) and from there continue on a gentle ascent to the Pederköpfl. During a short break, we enjoy the wonderful view of the Martell glacier on the opposite side. We then descend to the Lifyalm. After a refreshment stop, we continue downhill to Gasthof Zufritt at the Martell reservoir. Elevation gain: approx. 550 m Walking time: approx. 3-3.5 hours Difficulty: moderate

ONLY GERMAN AND ITALIAN SPEAKING GUIDE Guided hike with Lorenz Fischnaller. Slow Food Travel - The pleasure of slow hiking. An eventful hike together to St Sepulchre's Hill with its chapel, trenches and rock bunker. We enjoy the beautiful view over the middle Eisack valley. We also learn interesting facts about the history, culture and landscape. We walk through the village to the wine-growing lookout point of the Eisacktal valley winery below, where selected wines are tasted in the middle of the vineyards. At the Torgglerhof farm, hiking guide Lorenz Fischnaller tells us about the past and present work on the small farm over a Slow Food aperitif. Farmer's wife Margareth serves up delicacies from the home garden and local farms to accompany the tasting of the mineral crystal wine. We then walk back to the village and visit the special exhibition ‘Noble Stones - Noble Tones’ in the museum. At the Huaberhof farm next door, we finish with a tasting of biodynamic wine. Route data: distance 15, km, ascent/descent 110 m, pure walking time 45 min. 9.45 am Start with bus from St. Magdalena/Ranui 9.50 am St. Peter 10.00 am Meeting point at the bus turning point before the village Teis 5.00 pm Return with bus PRICE: Participation fee: 20,00 € - free of charge with DolomitiCard Tasting fee*: 40,00 € per person Participants: min. 4 - max. 10 persons

ATTENTION: currently, the tour is only offered in German. Lechtl – A Mountain Farm Steeped in History on the Sonnenberg in the Venosta Valley  Mountain farms through the ages and the great events of world history. The Theiner family from Lechtlhof farm talks about today’s challenges and embarks on a journey into the past. Includes a tour of the farm through the rustic parlour, the centuries-old cellar with a museum, and the farm chapel with a blacksmith’s workshop. Period: 16.09., 30.09., 14.10., 28.10. & 04.11.2025, Tuesdays Duration: approx. 2,5 hours Price: 12 € per person Meeting point: 10 am – Tartsch, Lechtlhof farm gate Registration: T +39 0473 831 190 (Information office Mals) or online until 5 pm the day before

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

Winegrowers of Fiè - Tradition at the feet of the Sciliar. Guided farm visit with vine tasting: Vineyard Besserer Hof. (only in German and Italian language) Taxiservice: Departure: Tourist office 4.40 p.m. (only with taxi registration) For those who drive to the winery themselves, the meeting point is at 4:50 p.m.! *not suitable für children

On September 18, the Dobbiaco Tourist Association will walk around Lake Dobbiaco under the motto CleanUP – Village of Dobbiaco, collecting litter along the way. Our nature gives us quality of life every day – now it’s time to give something back. Join in – as a guest, business, association, group of friends or on your own! Get in touch with us – we’ll provide you with all the information you need to take part!

Collect waste together for a healthy nature!

For four days from 18th to 21st September, the motto in South Tyrol is: go out and collect waste together. Participate with your team or alone, clean up and enjoy the nature at the South Tyrol CleanUp Days. The Ahrntal valley invites you to actively participate. Make your mark too by joining in.

More information: https://www.patron-nature.org/suedtirol

From September 18 to 21, 2025, the South Tyrolean CleanUP Days will take place once again – a province-wide initiative to clean up our natural environment together. As a GSTC-certified holiday region, it is especially important to us in the Dolomites Three Peaks region to send a strong message of lived sustainability and active environmental protection. Our nature gives us quality of life every day – now it’s time to give something back. Join in – as a guest, business, association, group of friends or on your own! Get in touch with us – we’ll provide you with all the information you need to take part!

A timeless jewel with an imposing keep from the 12th century in the Pustertal Valley. The castle, extended in the 15th and 16th centuries, experienced a moment of destiny in 1765 due to a fire. Today it presents itself in all its splendor after sensitive restoration. Exciting guided tour through the historic walls of Castle Welsperg with the curator Brunhilde. Only in german and italian language. Time: 04:00 pm.-05:00 pm. Meeting point: at 4.00 pm. by the Castle Welsperg. Accessible by public transport. Line 441 to the bus stop Monguelfo, Platzbäck. Citybus Line 438 to the bus stop Monguelfo, School Center. 10 minutes walk to the meeting point. Cost: Südtirol Guest Pass – Gsiesertal-Welsberg-Taisten Card 0 €, 10 €. Registration: Online booking no later than Wednesday, 05:00 pm. at www.gsieser-tal.com/programme or directly at the tourist information office of the Dolomites Panorama Region Val Casies Valley-Monguelfo-Tesido, T. +39 0474 978 436.

On September 19 thirtyfour years ago, Erika and Helmut Simon discovered Ötzi. Celebrate Ötzi’s “birthday” at the archaeological open-air museum archeoParc Val Senales with hourly tours and a welcome gift. Open from 10:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. | Free admission

The train experts Martin Broy & Klaus Demar tell interesting facts about the history of the Rittner Bahn and guide you through the remise of Klobenstein & Oberbozen, afterwards special ride with historical train. Price: € 10, kids 6-14 years: € 5, train ticket extra. Program: 10 a.m.: Meeting point at Klobenstein station with a short guided tour of the Remise, ride from Klobenstein to Oberbozen & guided tour of the remise at Oberbozen. At 1.10 p.m. special ride with the historic train from Oberbozen to Maria Himmelfahrt. Only with reservation at the Tourist Office Ritten/Renon. "The machinist turns the crank, the wagon spins and purrs, a little jerk, then it starts moving..." This is a quote from 1907 when the people from Bozen took the railway Renon (Rittner Bahn) to their summer retreat on the high plateau. Even today, after 113 years, our railway still runs between Maria Himmelfahrt, Oberbozen and Klobenstein as the only narrow-gauge railway in South Tyrol.

ONLY GERMAN AND ITALIAN SPEAKING GUIDE As part of Slow Food Travel, we open our doors to you and allow you to watch as we carry out our daily work. Learn all the steps in the production from milk to cheese. You are also welcome to lend a hand in the production of cheese. Afterwards, enjoy a tasting of milk, yoghurt and cheese with farmhouse bread from our own grain. The 3-hour programme includes: guided tour of the farm, explanation and insights into cheese production, cheese tasting. Meeting point: Farm Petrunderhof at St. Valentin Start: 10.00 am - duration: approx. 3 hours PRICE: Participation fee: 10,00 € - free of charge with DolomitiCard tasting fee*: adults 20,00 € - children (8–13 years) 10,00 € Participants: min. 4 persons

with Klaus Demar, expert from the Rittner Railway. Meeting point: 9 a.m. at Klobenstein railway station/goat, 9.30 a.m. at Oberbozen. Price hiking tour: € 15, free with RittenCard. Program: Ride with the Rittner cable car from Oberbozen to Bozen. From there the guided hike leads along the old narrow-gauge railway railway route via St. Magdalena and Maria Himmelfahrt back to Oberbozen. Duration: 4.5 hours, pure walking time: 3 hours. Difference in altitude: 980 m ascent. Equipment: good shoes, drinks, fruit for the way. Registration with the tourist office by 5 p.m. the day before.

Conservation of both floristic and faunistic biodiversity: measures and actions. Mauro Tomasei (Ecologist)

An exciting planet night awaits you. You have the opportunity to observe all the planets through the observatory's telescopes and get to know our neighbours in our solar system better. As soon as dawn breaks, you and two guides from the amateur astronomers "Max Valier" will hike along the Planet Path towards the sunrise. A delicious breakfast awaits you at 7 a.m. at the farm Unteregger. By reservation only! PRICE: € 25.00 (including breakfast)

We start at the Rappenhöfe farms in Kalmtal and hike steeply uphill through the forest, later across alpine meadows to the rustic Faglsalm. Here we stop for refreshments and then hike uphill again to the beautifully situated Faglssee lake, surrounded by alpine pastures and mountains. We have reached the highest point here and now hike along the high trail towards the inner valley. At the end of the valley, we then descend slightly to the Valser Alm. We return comfortably to the starting point via a beautiful forest path. Elevation gain: approx. 800 m Walking time: approx. 5 hours Difficulty: moderately difficult

Unforgettable hike on the bright side of Barbian. We guide you through the colorfulness of fall past vineyards, fruit trees and chestnut trees. Meeting point at 10am at the Information Office Barbian. Hiking time: 3,5 hours, stop at the restaurant "Oberweger/Kollmsnn". Return at 4pm, easy to medium hike, good footwear, rain shelter. For members of the Tourist Association Klausen, Barbian, Feldthurns and Villanders the hiking is free, for non-members it costs 8,00€ per person. Registration with in 9.00 pm of the previous day at your accommodation or at the tourist office in Barbian, tel. +39 0471 654 411 o info@barbian.it

Winegrowers of Völs - Tradition at the foot of the Schlern. Guided farm visit with vine tasting: Prackfol Hof winery. (only in German and Italian language) Taxiservice: Departure: Tourist office 4.40 p.m. (only with taxi registration) For those who drive to the winery themselves, the meeting point is at 4:50 p.m.! *not suitable for children

An afternoon dedicated to apples in the company of the ‘sommelier of apples'. In the orchard he tells how this fruit is cultivated and what characteristics differentiate the different varieties. During the tasting takes participants on a journey through flavours, scents textures and aromas and shows how versatile the apple can be in the kitchen. (In German and Italian language) Price: free. Booking required by 10 a.m. on the day of the event Bio Callhof, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Led by Igi, we follow a quiet trail winding through woods and meadows, until we reach the small pilgrimage church of Santa Croce. A place steeped in spirituality and memory, where tradition, nature, and peace come together at the foot of the Dolomites.

Ötzi, the history of the Val Senales Valley, roasted chestnuts, and good company. That’s what awaits guests on the special chestnut afternoons: - Short guided tour on the history of the Val Senales - Roasted chestnuts and mulled wine - self-guided visit Registration: recommended

ONLY IN GERMAN AND ITALIAN LANGUAGE Guided hike to the trenches in Teis with local wine tasting in the caves. Followed by a visit to the temporary exhibition "Noble stones, noble tones - Crystals and wines from around the world.” The experience concludes with a traditional snack. Price: 30,00 € per person

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.

We reach ‘Hofmahd’ in Val d'Ultimo, just before the village of Proves, where we begin our walk. We pass the Castrin alpine hut and along slopes dotted with orchids and alpine roses we reach the ‘Laugenjöchl’ yoke. Here we take the well-known Bonacossa path, cross the slopes below the summit of the Great Luco and along trail no. 10 we reach the Luco alpine pasture. From here a forest path leads to the Passo Palade, from where the bus takes us back to Lana. Altitude difference: approx. 300 m Walking time: approx. 5-5.5 hours Difficulty level: easy

Spectacular aerial photographs provide an overview of the rugged habitat of the Stelvio National Park. This documentary film portrays the Alpine animals and plants in their natural environment. Film in German language 5:00 p.m. / Film in Italian language 4:00 p.m. Film made of Marco Polo e Thomas Vonmetz copyright:PR Video / Rai Südtirol /Prov. Autonoma Bolzano Südtirol Dip. 28

Winegrowers of Völs - Tradition at the feet of the Schlern. Guided farm visit with vine tasting: Wasserer Hof winery. (only in German and Italian language) Taxiservice: Departure: Tourist office 4.40 p.m. (only with taxi reservation) For those who drive to the winery themselves, the meeting point is at 4:50 p.m.! *not suitable for children