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Bolzano self-guided walking tour

Bolzano's Hidden Gems: From Gries to Maretsch Castle

Discover the sophisticated side of Bolzano on a relaxed stroll from the historic Gries district to the picturesque Maretsch Castle. Experience the fascinating contrast between monumental architecture, sacred art treasures, and idyllic nature along the Talfer meadows. This tour leads you to hidden corners and magnificent parks that perfectly capture the lifestyle of South Tyrol's capital.

Audio tourSelf-guidediOS & Android
103minutes
4.4 kmdistance
10stops
Audio guideFormat
Bolzano's Hidden Gems: From Gries to Maretsch Castle
Thomas Ledl / CC BY 4.0

Stops on this route

This tour works well for first-time visitors, weekend trips, and travelers who want to explore Bolzano without a fixed tour time.

Route map for Bolzano walking tour

Map for Bolzano walking tour with 10 stops
The static map shows the tour route with Bolzano Victory Monument, Grieser Platz, Old Parish Church of Gries, Muri-Gries Abbey, and 6 more stops.

Stops along the route

All stops on this self-guided tour at a glance.

  1. Bolzano Victory Monument in Bolzano
    Hubert Berberich (HubiB) / Public domain

    1Bolzano Victory Monument

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Built: 1928 · Architect: Marcello Piacentini · Style: rationalism · Wikidata

  2. Grieser Platz in Bolzano
    Anonym Photographer, dates back to 1927 / CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Grieser PlatzPark

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Wikidata

  3. Old Parish Church of Gries in Bolzano
    This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY-SA 3.0

    3Old Parish Church of Gries

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Style: Gothic architecture · Named after: Mary · Wikidata

  4. Muri-Gries Abbey in Bolzano
    Berger / Public domain

    4Muri-Gries Abbey

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Wikidata

  5. 5Kellerei Muri Gries

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

  6. Villa Wendlandt in Bolzano
    Willy Mayr / Public domain

    6Villa Wendlandt

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Architect: Gottfried von Neureuther · Style: Renaissance Revival architecture · Wikidata

  7. Ansitz Rottenbuch in Bolzano
    This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY-SA 3.0

    7Ansitz Rottenbuch

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Wikidata

  8. 8Petrarca-Park

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Wikidata

  9. Maretsch Castle in Bolzano
    Reame / CC BY 2.5

    9Maretsch Castle

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Built: 1275 · Wikidata

  10. Talferbrücke in Bolzano
    Thomas Ledl / CC BY 4.0

    10TalferbrückeBridge

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Wikidata

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Frequently asked questions

The key answers before you start.

Is this a self-guided audio tour?

Yes. In the CityTour AI app (iOS and Android), this is a self-guided audio tour for Bolzano — start anytime, at your own pace, with map, stops, and audio narration.

What will you see on this tour?

On this tour you'll see, among others, Bolzano Victory Monument, Grieser Platz, Old Parish Church of Gries, Muri-Gries Abbey, Kellerei Muri Gries, Villa Wendlandt and more sights.

Where does the tour start?

The route starts at Bolzano Victory Monument and ends at Talferbrücke. You can start anytime — the app guides you to the first stop.

How long does the tour take?

About 103 minutes for 10 stops — at your own pace, with breaks whenever you like.

How much does the tour cost?

This tour costs 15 credits. The exact price depends on the pack you buy and your country — roughly $5.

Is it an outdoor tour — are entry tickets included?

Yes, it's an outdoor tour: the sights are viewed from the outside. Entry tickets are not included, and step-free access cannot be guaranteed.

Is the audio guide available in my language?

The tour and audio guide are available in English, Deutsch, Français, Español, Italiano and 7 more languages. You pick your language in the app.

Can I use the tour offline?

Yes. Tours can be used offline.

Can I ask the AI questions along the way?

Yes. At every stop you can ask the AI directly if you want to know more or didn't understand something.