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Christmas in Merano is an experience for all of your senses. First listen and then look, inhale deeply and indulge your tastebuds. Touch tradition with your hands.

Lose yourself in the holiday atmosphere of the Christmas market in Merano and warm your body, soul and spirit. Merano will enchant you with the true and genuine warmth of Christmas and its magical atmosphere. The scents of cinnamon and spices, Christmas holiday food and home baking will bring childhood memories flooding back. All these things are part of the Christmas traditions of South Tyrol.Childrens’ eyes won’t be the only ones lighting up at the sight of the soft light emanating from the wooden advent cottages and decorated Christmas trees. The artisans who work on their handicrafts at the Christmas market in Merano and demonstrate their skill help spread a pleasant warmth. The Merano Christmas market embodies all of these things!

It is more than just a Christmas holiday event, it is an atmosphere. Merano is open to everyone and invites you to discover every one of its facets… the Merano Christmas story has already begun!

With a great range of Christmas Markets to choose from, treat yourself to one of our Christmas market breaks and enjoy the festive lights, traditional crafts and tasty delicacies.  For a great way to get into the festive spirit and the ideal place to pick up some perfect Christmas gifts...

And by the way: from November 21, 2024 to January 6, 2025, the sensational light show "Lumagica" will take place in the Merano Botanical Garden.

If these aren't wonderful events to get to know the "Grafenstein" or to visit it again!

Welcome the year 2025 at the Hotel Grafenstein! We are offering you to celebrate the New Year in style for the evening – followed by a nightly retreat in the comfort of our cozy hotel accommodation. A new year filled with promise and resolutions is always a cause for celebration. Book your New Years hotel and premier vacation destinations over Meran for an unforgettable New Years vacation. Where else would you rather be?

 

The Schenna/Scena Tourism Association Focuses on Sustainable Mobility

Exciting news for visitors to Schenna: starting 1 January 2024!

Sightseeing South Tyrol without a car? What could be easier! With the Südtirol Guest Pass Schenna coming into effect on 1 January 2024, it means that that all South Tyrolean public transport services will be utilisable by means of a single ticket. The Guest Pass provides holders with (almost) unlimited mobility throughout South Tyrol on mobility services including bus, train, and cable car. Holders of a Südtirol Guest Pass will be able to experience South Tyrol in a stress-free and sustainable manner, without having to rely on a private vehicle to get around. Just one ticket takes care of the whole regional public transport system!

A Südtirol Guets Pass covers:

• South Tyrol regional train lines: Brenner/Brennero – Trento, and Mals/Malles – Innichen/San Candido
• Schenna hiking shuttle bus
• Urban and intercity bus services
• Cable cars serving Ritten/Renon, Meransen/Maranza, Kohlern/Colle, Mölten/Meltina and Vöran/Verano
• Ritten/Renon tramway & Mendel/Mendola funicular railway
• PostBus operating cross-border to/from Switzerland between Mals – Müstair.

The best part of it all is that the Südtirol Guest Pass comes at no extra cost! After collecting your pass, just hop on the bus/train, validate the ticket … and enjoy the ride!

How long is the Südtirol Guest Pass Schenna valid for?

The Südtirol Guest Pass lasts for the entire duration of your stay, including arrival and departure days. If your stay exceeds one week, you are entitled to a second ticket.

 

How can I get a Südtirol Guest Pass Schenna?

You receive the pass from the Hotel Grafenstein. In 2024, the Guest Pass will still be in the form of a paper ticket, but as from 2025 it will also be available in digital version.

Who is entitled to a Südtirol Guest Pass Schenna?

Visitors staying in Schenna automatically receive a Guest Pass. Starting with just one overnight stay and valid for the duration of your entire sojourn, the pass can only be used by the holder and is non-transferable. If your stay exceeds one week, you are entitled to a second ticket.

How does the Pass work?

The Südtirol Guest Pass must be validated at the ticket machine at the start of each ride.