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Merano: Where is it? Merano, also known as Meran in German, is a beautiful town located in the region of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy. It is nestled in the Adige Valley, surrounded by the stunning peaks of the Italian Alps. Merano is renowned for its mild climate, spa resorts, and rich cultural heritage. Merano.Merano Accommodations

The best attractions in Merano are sustainable and surrounding areas.

Tours & Tickets: If you're looking for tours and tickets in Merano, whether to monuments or other attractions across the country, there are several ways to book and explore. Here are some options: Merano Tours & Tickets

To explore Merano and its surroundings sustainably, while respecting responsible tourism, consider the following itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival and Exploring Merano

- Arrive at the nearest airport, which is Bolzano Airport, or you can also consider flying to Innsbruck Airport in Austria, which is approximately 80 kilometers away.

- From the airport, take a bus, or train, or rent a car to reach Merano.

- Spend the day exploring the town of Merano. Take a leisurely stroll along the charming streets lined with medieval buildings, visit the Kurhaus (a historic spa building), and relax in the beautiful gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle.

Day 2: Tirolo and Gardens

- Visit the nearby village of Tirolo (Dorf Tirol), located on a sunny plateau above Merano.

- Explore the castle ruins of Castel Tirolo and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

- Discover the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle, known for their diverse collection of plants from around the world. Take your time to explore the themed gardens, terraces, and art installations.

Day 3: Wine Tasting in the Wine Road

- Embark on a day trip along the South Tyrolean Wine Road, which stretches from Nalles to Bolzano.

- Visit wineries and vineyards along the route, and indulge in wine tastings of the region's excellent white wines, such as Gewürztraminer and Sauvignon Blanc.

- Explore charming wine villages like Lana, Caldaro, and Termeno, and savor local culinary specialties paired with the wines.

Day 4: Outdoor Activities and Thermal Baths

- Engage in outdoor activities in the surrounding natural landscapes. Options include hiking in the Texel Group Nature Park, cycling along the Adige River, or taking a scenic cable car ride to higher altitudes for panoramic views.

- Pamper yourself in one of the thermal baths in Merano. The town is famous for its thermal spas, where you can relax in the healing waters and enjoy wellness treatments.

The suggested itinerary above spans four days, but you can adjust the duration based on your preferences and available time. If you have more time, consider exploring other nearby attractions such as the Dolomites or the Stelvio National Park.

When choosing accommodation in Merano, look for sustainable hotels, eco-lodges, or guesthouses that prioritize responsible practices and support the local community.

Remember to practice responsible tourism by respecting the natural environment, local culture, and traditions. Support local businesses, try regional food and wine specialties, and be mindful of your ecological footprint during your visit to Merano and its surroundings.