Wine & Tastefrom the doorstep
South Tyrolean Wine Route
Cellars, wine shops and Buschenschank taverns begin practically at your door. Taste Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir and Sauvignon where they grow.
Surroundings
Two landscapes, one feeling
From the vineyards of South Tyrol to the shores of Lake Garda: both regions invite discovery, indulgence and slowing down.
01South Tyrol
Eppan on the Wine Route
Eppan lies in the Überetsch, the sunniest corner of the South Tyrolean Wine Route: vineyards, orchards, castles and lakes close together, with Bolzano and the Dolomites within reach. Ideal for hikers, cyclists and food lovers.
- 10min
- to Hocheppan Castle
- 15min
- to the swimming lakes
- 20min
- to Bolzano
Highlights nearby
Nature & Swimmingapprox. 15 min
Monticolo Lakes
Two forest lakes with swimming spots, circular trails and meadows, perfect for a relaxed summer day.
Nature & Swimmingapprox. 15 min
Lake Kaltern
One of the warmest swimming lakes in the Alps, with a lakeside promenade, sailing boats and vineyards on the shore.
Cultureapprox. 10 min
Hocheppan Castle
A medieval castle with Romanesque frescoes and wide views over the Überetsch.
Cityapprox. 20 min
Bolzano
Old town with arcades and fruit market, plus the Archaeological Museum with Ötzi and the Messner Mountain Museums.
Mountainsapprox. 45 to 60 min
Dolomites
Seiser Alm, Rosengarten and Ritten are good for day trips, for hiking in summer and skiing in winter.
Throughout the year
- Spring
- Apple blossom and first hikes between blooming orchards.
- Summer
- Swimming lakes, bike rides on the Wine Route and warm evenings in the courtyard.
- Autumn
- Grape harvest, Törggelen with chestnuts and new wine, golden vineyards.
- Winter
- Christmas markets in Bolzano and Kaltern, ski days in the Dolomites, evenings in the wine bar.
Day idea
A perfect day in Eppan
- Morning
- Breakfast on the terrace with wide views over Eppan and the mountains, then a stroll through the vineyards.
- Afternoon
- A swim in Lake Kaltern or a trip to Bolzano with its arcades, market and Ötzi.
- Evening
- Aperitif and dinner at allegra Weinbar, just a few minutes away.
02Lake Garda
Toscolano Maderno on Lake Garda
Toscolano Maderno sits on the western shore of Lake Garda, where mountains, olive groves and water blend into one. The area is calmer than the southern shore and made for a slow arrival.
- 10min
- to Il Vittoriale
- 15min
- to Gargnano
- 20min
- to Salò
Highlights nearby
On the lakein town
Maderno, beach & harbour
Lakeside promenade, pebble beaches and cafés on the water. Boats depart from here, and the car ferry crosses to Torri del Benaco on the opposite shore.
Natureapprox. 10 min
Valle delle Cartiere
A valley with the ruins of old paper mills, waterfalls and shaded hiking trails.
Cultureapprox. 10 min
Il Vittoriale degli Italiani
The estate of the poet Gabriele D'Annunzio in Gardone Riviera, with gardens, museum and lake views.
Townapprox. 20 min
Salò
Elegant lakeside promenade, old-town lanes and aperitivo overlooking the bay.
Tasteapprox. 15 min
Gargnano & the lemon houses
Terraced lemon gardens, quiet lake villages and one of the loveliest stretches of Lake Garda's shore.
Wine & Oilapprox. 30 to 45 min
Valtenesi and Lugana
Wine regions known for Chiaretto and Lugana, plus olive oil from the lake, with tastings right on the estates.
Throughout the year
- Spring
- Mild climate, blooming gardens and first hikes in the Alto Garda Bresciano.
- Summer
- Swimming, sailing, aperitivo by the water and long, warm evenings.
- Autumn
- Olive harvest, quiet shore paths and golden light over the lake.
- Winter
- Quiet days by the lake, strolls along the promenade and mild sunshine.
Day idea
A perfect day on Lake Garda
- Morning
- Coffee with a lake view, then a walk along the Maderno promenade.
- Afternoon
- A boat trip across the lake or a hike through the Valle delle Cartiere.
- Evening
- Aperitivo by the water in Salò and golden evening light over the bay.
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