Individual arrival at the hotel in Brixen/Bressanone
At the hotel you will find our package with all the information you need to face the trip. You will be provided with a video briefing, explaining the entire journey so you can watch it again and again along the way.

• Accommodations: 3*/4* hotels
• Meals: none

In the morning you will take the train from Bressanone to Dobbiaco (ticket included). Bike delivery in Dobbiaco. Today’s tour takes you along the cycle path past the well-known valley Pragsertal, which stretches to the south. Following the river Rienz, the bike path goes past the Olang dam and onto the Michael Pacher town of Brunico. Continue through the Pustertal Valley, pass the Mühlbacher Klause ruins, and enter the Eisacktal Valley. Shortly before Bressanone, you can visit the Neustift Abbey, and the historical center in Bressanone is well worth a visit too.

• Daily distance: 41 mi / 65 km
• Elevation gain: ascent 1066 ft / 325 m - descent 3200 ft / 975 m
• Accommodations: 3*/4* hotels
• Meals: Breakfast

Starting in Bressanone, you follow the Eisacktal Valley bike path alongside the river Eisack and cycle through the many vineyards which mainly produce white wine, past the picturesque town of Chiusa which is worth stopping to look at, and onto the capital town of Bolzano. Bolzano itself has much to offer, the arcades, the lawns by the river, a visit to the Ice Man in the Archaeological Museum or sitting and drinking a coffee in one of the many cafes in the town.

• Daily distance: 25 mi / 40 km
• Elevation gain: ascent 492 ft / 150 m - descent 1476 ft / 450 m
• Accommodations: 3*/4* hotels
• Meals: Breakfast

Tour in the famous wine growing areas around lake Kalterer See. Passing by Castle Sigmundskron, you first cycle to Appiano, the largest wine growing area in South Tyrol. Appiano has a superb compilation of innumerable castles, manor houses, churches, and farms. After Appiano you carry on towards Caldaro. Those who want can take a detour at San Michele to the idyllic Montiggler lakes and have a swim. The village of Caldaro is worth visiting, as well as the Wine Growing Museum. Just past Caldaro you arrive at the lake before turning into the Etsch cycle path back to Bolzano.

• Daily distance: 28 mi / 45 km
• Elevation gain: ascent 919 ft / 280 m - descent 919 ft / 280 m
• ccommodations: 3*/4* hotels
• Meals: Breakfast

You leave Bolzano via Sigmundskron Castle and then follow the Wine Road through the orchards. The famous South Tyrolean apples come from this area. The oldest winery in South Tyrol which is situated in Andriano lies on the way. From here you carry on to Terlano, Nalles and then to Lana, which is worth visiting, before arriving in the spa town of Merano. While in Merano, don’t forget to visit the Botanical Gardens at Schloss Trauttmansdorff.

• Daily distance: 22-25 mi / 35-40 km
• Elevation gain: ascent 705 ft / 215 m - descent 558 ft / 170 m
• Accommodations: 3*/4* hotels
• Meals: Breakfast

The train takes you from Merano to Malles in the Vinschgau Valley. From here you can cycle through the whole valley towards Merano. The first stop is in Glorenza, the smallest town in South Tyrol, and you carry on through the orchards to Prato allo Stelvio, Lasa, Silandro, Naturno and then back to Merano.

• Daily distance: 37 mi / 60 km
• Elevation gain: ascent 164 ft / 50 m - descent 2297 ft / 700 m
• Accommodations: 3*/4* hotels
• Meals: Breakfast

Transfer from Merano to the Jaufenpass (2,092 m) and then on to Vipiteno. You may cycle also downhill from the top of the Jaufenpass through the countryside and enjoy the wonderful scenery! From Vipiteno you cycle southwards along the cycle path through the Eisacktal Valley to the former customs checkpoint at Fortezza and then heading back to the bishop town Bressanone.

• Daily distance: 22 - 31 mi / 35 - 50 km
• Elevation gain: ascent 328 ft / 100 m - descent 1640 ft / 500 m
• Accommodations: 3*/4* hotels
• Meals: Breakfast

Individual departure from Bressanone or possibility to extend your stay.
If you rented the bikes, you could leave them at the last hotel.

• Meals: Breakfast