A journey between sky and earth
BOLZANO – SOUTH TYROL
Discover the Cable Cars of Colle, Renon, and San Genesio: A Journey through Nature and Breathtaking Views
During your stay at our guesthouse located in the heart of Bolzano’s historic center, don’t miss the opportunity to explore the wonderful landscapes surrounding the city thanks to the cable cars of Colle, Renon, and San Genesio. These lifts will take you to enchanting places, offering spectacular views and an immersion in the unspoiled nature of South Tyrol.
Colle Cable Car
The Colle Cable Car is the oldest in the world still in operation, inaugurated in 1908. In just a few minutes, it will take you from the center of Bolzano to the Colle plateau, at an altitude of about 1,200 meters.
Why visit Colle?
- Breathtaking Views: From Colle, you can enjoy spectacular views of Bolzano and the surrounding mountains, a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
- Nature Hikes: The plateau offers numerous trails for hiking, walks, and trekking, surrounded by the tranquility of alpine woods and meadows.
- Family Activities: Ideal for a day outdoors, with picnic areas and easy trails suitable for children.
Renon Cable Car
The Renon Cable Car connects Bolzano with the Renon plateau, located at an altitude of about 1,200 meters. This modern lift quickly takes you from the city center to the picturesque villages of Soprabolzano and Collalbo.
Why visit Renon?
- Renon Train: From Soprabolzano, take the famous Renon train, a historic railway that offers a unique scenic route to Collalbo.
- Hiking and Trekking: Renon is renowned for its hiking trails, such as the Earth Pyramids Walk, a fascinating geological phenomenon.
- Picturesque Villages: Explore the charming alpine villages, with their traditional houses, historic churches, and enchanting rural landscapes.
San Genesio Cable Car
The San Genesio Cable Car takes you from the center of Bolzano to the San Genesio plateau, located at an altitude of about 1,200 meters. This peaceful haven is perfect for those seeking tranquility and nature.
Why visit San Genesio?
- Idyllic Landscapes: Enjoy panoramic views of the Dolomites and the Adige Valley, in a pristine natural environment.
- Horseback Riding: San Genesio is famous for its Haflinger horses. Take a horseback ride or visit one of the local stables.
- Hiking Trails: Numerous trails suitable for all ages and difficulty levels allow you to explore forests, meadows, and mountain huts.
The cable cars of Colle, Renon, and San Genesio offer unique and unforgettable experiences, allowing you to discover the natural beauty and alpine culture surrounding Bolzano. Our guesthouse in the historic center is the perfect base to set off and explore these enchanting places. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable stay!
South Tyrol Alto Adige Guest Pass
We offer our guests the “Bolzano Card” free of charge, which provides numerous benefits:
For more details, limitations, and exclusions, visit the Bolzano Bozen Card website
