Visiting Italy in winter is very fascinating. Skiing, snowboarding, hot springs for soaking and beautiful snowy landscapes.
But visiting Italy during Christmas time will be a romantic moment not to be missed because you will find no place embodies the magic of Christmas quite like the Italian Alps.
South Tyrol lights up for the season of tinsel and tidings with its own intimate and traditional Christmas Markets.
Almost every little village offers its own Christmas Market but the most popular are those of: Bolzano (Bozen), Merano (Meran), Bressanone (Brixen), Brunico (Bruneck) and Vipiteno (Sterzing).
In the lovely decorated small wooden huts Christmas Market, lovers will find a large selection of gift ideas, candles, nativity figures and accessories, toys, tree decorations, laboriously crafted handicraft products and delicacies for soul and palate.
The gastronomy stands offer local specialities such as apple strudel, bread with melted cheese, roasted and caramelised almonds, gingerbread, chocolate fruit skewers, dough and sweets and traditional “Glühwein” (mulled wine).
Snow-capped peaks, sweet sounds, the smell of cinnamon and aromas, festively decorated streets and picturesque alleys illuminated by the sparkle of romantic lamps and flickering candles spread a special and unique charm to South Tyrol during Christmas time
Experience the magical Christmas atmosphere in South Tyrol!
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