trentino alto adige, set against the backdrop of the most beautiful mountains in europe, offers exciting and fun vacation options for enjoying the peaks and their ever-changing aspects throughout the seasons.
the snow-white scenery of the dolomites is the ideal destination for those who love skiing, snowboarding, ice-skating, climbing, snowshoeing and trekking at all levels.
this region boasts internationally-famous ski resorts, such as madonna di campiglio, gardena valley, with its well-known resorts of selva val gardena, ortisei and santa cristina. then fassa valley with canazei and moena, the marmolada range, and san martino di castrozza all make for a magical terrain of innumerable linked slopes on one circuit for hundreds of kilometres, surrounded by magnificent peaks and enchanting landscapes.
at night, you can enjoy entertainment and an exciting social scene in the local restaurants, bars and clubs.
in summer, trentino alto adige is the perfect place for walking and hiking through unadulterated nature, along the trails of the stelvio national park, in the woods of fassa valley, or among the high altitude lakes.
trekking lovers can explore the highest peaks by following the beautiful tracts of the via alpina, provided with routes and well-equipped mountain refuges. in the heart of the alps lies a very special historic nature trail, the sentiero della pace (path of peace), in memory of the first world war.
lake garda, encircled by mediterranean vegetation, is ideal for so many different activities: mountain biking, sailing, windsurfing, scuba diving and hiking on the surrounding mountains.
the many food-and-wine trails of this region lead to the vineyards of the famous pinot noir grape, to the area where spumante sparkling wine and white wines are produced, as well as other localities where you can discover the typical specialties like the delicious chestnuts around lake varna.
the apple trail in the val di non reveals a unique combination of colors and scents: it is the realm of apples, whose names are known all over the world, from golden delicious to rennet.
the region's spa towns are on hand to offer relaxing holidays dedicated to the mind and body's wellbeing and harmony. make time for levico or merano terme, famous for radon therapy and beauty treatments of all types.
steeped in tradition, trentino alto adige is home to a wide array of events: from the traditional christmas markets of bolzano and merano to the festival of san vigilio in trento, as well as local festivals and countless fairs dedicated to wine, chestnuts, mushrooms and other excellent local products.