Bolzano as well as South Tyrol, bore an interesting and controversial history. For over 500 years it was under the Austrian Empire, with the Treaty of St Germain of 1919 consequence to the defeat of the empire, it was annexed to the Italian Kingdom and eventually fall under Mussolini and the Fascism rule for 20 years. In the immediate aftermath of the armistice on 8th September 1943, Germany occupied South Tyrol, ending the Fascism rule and starting the Nazi rule of the Third Reich.
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MEETING POINT | Walther Square. Your guide will be waiting for you underneath the statue. Alternatively, at the lobby of your accommodation in Bolzano. Please call +39 366 227 6538 if you need further assistance.
DEPARTURE TIME | Morning or afternoon, pick up time to be arranged based on client’s request.
RETURN TIME | Depending on departure time. The tour lasts 3 hours.
WEAR | Comfortable shoes.
WHO SHOULD TAKE IT | This is tour is suitable for history and architecture buffs or anyone with a strong interest in contemporary history.
WEATHER CONDITIONS | The tour takes place rain or shine.
TERMS & CONDITIONS | The tour is fully refundable if the cancellation is received 72 hours before departure. For cancellation within 2 day(s) prior, a 100% penalty will apply. and we will create a private experience for you.