Tours to Italy, Trentino-Alto Adige

Trentino-Alto Adige, northern Italy region sits on the border of Switzerland and Austria. It is mainly mountainous region and you will not feel the spring in early March. But there is plenty to do and see in every season, and soon the warm weather. Food and wine are often high quality. Another interesting factor you might not realize. This region, especially sub-Alto Adige, German enough. In a sense, you walk two countries for the price of one. Since we are talking about the price of the word, be careful, a trip to Trentino-Alto Adige region does not come cheap.

You can start your visit spring Bressanone, Brixen called in Germany, a town of about 20,000 about 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Bolzano. Enjoy a gastronomic Sunday, which despite its name runs for more than two weeks, starting early March. For more than 30 years in local restaurants and nearby Bressanone Valle Isarco / Eisacktal have held this festival to show the typical food Tyrol. Enjoy the local wine. Castelrotto (Kastelruth in German), about 6 thousand inhabitants, which is 80% speak German, is located about 12 miles (20 km) northeast of Bolzano. Starting on Sunday held the second week of March Nostalgia, competition from skiers from all over Italy and many regions in Europe. What's so special about this event? Tools skiers clothes' will be about a hundred years.

City Egna (Neumarkt in German), population approximately 4500, located about 15 miles (25 kilometers) south of Bolzano in Alto Adige-run marathon on the second Sunday in April. This course is really beautiful, going through the local mountain towns. At the end of capital-Alto Adige is the month of Bolzano (Bozen in German), population about 100 thousand, located approximately 30 miles (50 km) north of the capital of Trentino Trento presents Festa dei Fiori, the celebration of a century late spring. Festa will be held in Piazza Walther free car (Waltherplatz) named for the Twelfth Century Germany wandering Minstrel Walther von der Vogelweide who lampooned the Papacy and the support of Holy Roman Emperor. His statue was removed during the days of Mussolini but was replaced after the Second World War.

Head to Trento, the population of more than 100 thousand, for the Trento Film Festival, the watchword is Mountain, Exploration, and Adventure for about ten days beginning in late April. Bolzano presents a big wine exhibition in Mareccio (Maretsch) Castle not far from downtown for a few days in mid-May. If you're in the neighborhood at the end of May to go to Speck Festival, celebrating local expertise, cured bacon and seasoned raw. Many other local food and wine as well as costume musicians.