Don Bosco Travel Guide
Bolzano





Popular places to visit

Castel Firmiano
Climb paths leading through dense forest to reach this 10th-century castle, which houses a museum dedicated to humanity’s relationship with the mountains.

Messner Mountain Museum Firmian
Learn about the connection between man and mountain at adventurer Reinhold Messner’s intriguing museum, which is set inside a 10th-century castle.

Piazza Walther
Relish the views of the mountain peaks and the cathedral spire at this elegant plaza, which serves as Bolzano’s open-air living room.

Museo Archeologico dell'Alto Adige
See one of the best-known mummies in the world and learn about the accidental discovery of his well-preserved body.

Cathedral of Bolzano
Discover an impressive array of sacred treasures, including artworks and sparkling jewels, in the museum beside this historic Gothic cathedral.

Maretsch Castle
Stroll past scenic vineyards to see this medieval castle, which lies in the shadows of forested mountains.
Things to do

Tramin/Termeno: Winery Tour & Wine Tasting, J. Hofstätter

Bolzano Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Guided winery tour with tasting in Bolzano at the SKYWINE PAVILLON

Panoramic transfer Bolzano Cortina d'Ampezzo

Private Tour The ultimate South Tyrol wine & food experience

The Beauty of the Dolomites with a Professional Photographer
Top hotels in Don Bosco

X Alp Hotel
Very good hotel. Large room includes a sofa bed for a child if needed. Hotel is right next to the funicular to the mountain. On the other side there is a driver and entrance to the ski lift. Breakfast is very good and the prices for dinner at the hotel are reasonable. The ski resorts open this year ...
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

B&B Hotel Bolzano
The staff we’re very friendly and flexible! The rooms were spotless and the breakfast was very good, we had a great stay:)
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Falkensteiner Hotel Bozen WaltherPark
News hotel, great location, staff is friendly
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Nice room , very clean. Nice staff and convenient dining
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Parkhotel Mondschein, a Member of Design Hotels
Excellent staff, room upgrade, clean and comfortable. Loved this hotel and would return. Walking distance from train station and Christmas market. Safe.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Ideal Park
Super spa facilities and friendlt staff
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Don Bosco

Europa-Novacella
While there might not be top attractions in Europa-Novacella, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Museo Archeologico dell'Alto Adige and Piazza del Tribunale.
Oltrisarco-Aslago
While visiting Oltrisarco-Aslago, you might make a stop by sights like Adige River and Palaonda.

Gries - Quirein
While visiting Gries - Quirein, you might make a stop by sights like Muri-Gries Abbey and Piazza del Tribunale.

Old Town Bolzano
Old Town Bolzano is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bolzano Christmas Market and Piazza Walther.

Centro - Piani - Rencio
If you're spending some time in Centro - Piani - Rencio, Renon Cable Car and Bolzano Christmas Market are top sights worth seeing.

