Brixen – based in one hotel: Cycling in the Valleys of South Tyrol
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a seven-day cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Italy. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of cultural exploration and physical activity, taking you through charming old towns, medieval monasteries, and sprawling vineyards. Enjoy the thrill of cycling on old railway tracks converted into bike paths, and marvel at the stunning views of valleys and orchards. Visit historical sites like the Ötzi museum and the Augustinian Abbey of Neustift, and take refreshing breaks at beautiful locations like Lake Varna and the Olang reservoir. This tour includes comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and convenient transfers, making it a perfect choice for those seeking an active yet relaxing holiday.
Included
Breakfast
*** Rental Bike is not included!
1 Bus transfer from Brixen – Elvas incl. your bike
Train journeys from Bolzano – Brixen, Brixen – Brenner, Brixen – Toblach all incl. your bike
Accommodation in Hotel Goldene Krone in your selcted room category.
EUROBIKE developed route
Detailed travel documents 1x per room (German, English)
1 Brixen Card for many free admissions and discounts
App for Navigation and GPS-data available
Service hotline
Map
Attractions
Lake of Carezza
Touriseum
Passeggiata del GuncinaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Brixen
- Brixen - Bressanone - Arrival day
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Upon your arrival in Brixen, you will receive your travel documents and rental bikes. We suggest taking a leisurely stroll through the captivating old town to familiarize yourself with its charm.
Day 2 – Day 2: Brixen to Bolzano
- Brixen - Bressanone
- Bolzano - Bozen
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- Touriseum
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Kickstart your adventure with a delightful bike ride from Brixen to Bolzano, passing through the medieval town of Klausen and the northernmost vineyards of Italy. Upon reaching Bolzano, explore the city's arcades and visit the fascinating Ötzi museum. Return to Brixen by train in the evening.
Day 3 – Day 3: Elvas to Brixen
- Brixen - Bressanone
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- Passeggiata del Guncina
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Start your day with a short shuttle bus ride to Elvas. Cycle from village to village, enjoying the panoramic views of the Pustertal and Eisacktal valleys. On your way back, visit the Augustinian Abbey of Neustift, home to the world's smallest Bible.
Day 4 – Day 4: Brenner to Brixen
- Brixen - Bressanone
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Travel by train to the Brenner Pass in the morning. Cycle along the river Eisack, stopping at the quaint village of Gossensass and the historic city of Sterzing. Continue your journey to the magnificent Castle Reifenstein and the famous fortress of Franzensfeste before returning to Brixen.
Day 5 – Day 5: Brixen to Varna
- Brixen - Bressanone
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- Lake of Carezza
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Cycle uphill to the serene Lake Varna, taking time to refresh yourself at the Kneipp facility in Varna. With a shorter route today, you'll have ample time to explore the various offerings of the BrixenCard, including cable car rides, museum visits, guided tours, and hiking adventures.
Day 6 – Day 6: Brunico to Brixen
- Brixen - Bressanone
- Pustertal - Val Pusteria
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Take a morning train to the Pustertal Valley. Cycle along the river Rienz, passing the verdant Olang reservoir and the local history museum in Bruneck. The route then takes you through the lower Pustertal valley to the Mühlbacher Klause and into the Eisacktal valley, ending in Brixen.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure
- Brixen - Bressanone - Departure day
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Your seven-day cycling adventure comes to an end today. You may choose to extend your stay in Brixen or depart for your next destination.
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