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S. Genesio Urban Hike

Bolzano

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80.00

Duration

5 hours

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Overview

Leave the city behind and find yourself immerse in the beauty of unspoiled nature, of San Genesio/Jenesien and the Salto plateau, the local mountain above Bolzano. The village enjoys the most hours of sunshine in South Tyrol, and the Salto, is the largest larch tree high plateau of Europe, with more than 200 miles of hiking trails, is the best option to get immersed in the unspoiled nature at the doorstep of Bolzano!

Highlights

  • Learn about the beautiful Haflinger Horses
  • Enjoy a panoramic hike on Europe’s largest larch tree plateau
  • Reward yourself with a light lunch & view of the Dolomites

MEETING POINT | Piazza Walther – Walther Square, 39100 Bolzano. Your guide will be waiting for you underneath the statue, or at your centrally located hotel in Bolzano.


DEPARTURE TIME | On request, mornings


DIFFICULTY | Easy / Medium


WEAR | Proper hiking shoes and clothes, and in summer a hat and sunblock


WHO SHOULD TAKE IT  | There are many trails from easy to medium level to choose from,  for those used to hike or for those  that just want to have a nice walk surrounded by nature.


WEATHER CONDITIONS | ​In case of bad weather the tour won’t be operated


MORE INFO | Guests staying in Bolzano, may receive the Bolzano Card that will cover for the transportation and additional free services throughout their stay. Please check with your accommodation. In case we can provide you the transportation card (extra cost).

We are not able to accommodate any vegan, gluten-free or  dairy substitutions requests, however we can offer vegetarian options if advised well in advance.


TERMS & CONDITIONS | For cancellations received 72 hours before departure, full refund. For cancellations within 2 day(s) prior, a 100% penalty.

Included

  • English speaking guide
  • light lunch with drinks
  • Hiking sticks (if needed we can provide them)

Itinerary

Meet your private guide at Walther square  under the Statue of Walther v. der Vogelweide or at your hotel lobby.  Today's Urban hike will take you to San Genesio, the local mountain above the city of Bolzano and beloved touristic destination since the XIX century

You will take the bus and  in just 25 minutes reach the village of San Genesio. Along the way, enjoy the view of the rolling vineyards,  castles and the pristine farmhouses. Once at destination, your guide will choose the best hike that suites your fit level.

The village enjoys the most hours of sunshine in South Tyrol, and the Salto is the largest larch tree high plateau of Europe, with more than 200 miles of hiking trails. Here immerse yourself in the calmness of unspoiled nature and enjoy the wonderful views of the Dolomites. This area is also famous to be the birthplace of the Haflinger horses, our local blondies! 

Your hike is about  2/3 hours in total depending on the trail chosen. Along the way you, reward yourself with a light lunch (selection of cold cuts and cheese with bread and beverages) in a local farmhouse.  Time to relax and sun bathe,   before hitting the trail to return to the staring point. Following your guide, return to Bolzano by bus.

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8

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