The Tyrol that we all know has always been synonymous with well-being and relaxation in the great outdoors. An ideal destination for those who want to recharge their batteries, between streams and waterfalls, lush meadows and pristine lakes, characteristic chalets and cows grazing among the mountain pastures. But perhaps not everyone knows that here, among the valleys known for their traditional dishes and exquisite local products, well 92 percent of Tyrolean companies is a family run, confirming the deep connection between the territory and its inhabitants. An unconditional love that explains the wonderful feeling of feel at home in Tyroltaken care of by the managers of inns, refuges, chalets and hotels where every detail has been taken care of for generations.
Tyrol for gourmets: a holiday full of flavors
Summer in Tyrol is a celebration of flavors, both in the valleys and at altitude. Indeed, Tyrolean trattorias are not only places to taste traditional cuisine and typical mountain products. These are spaces where you can feel welcomed like family, thanks to exceptional Tyrolean hospitality, the result of an ancient tradition combined with modern standards that make every Tiroler Wirtshaus (Tyrolean restaurant) a perfect blend of customer care.
The menu, of course, is no exception: on the table you will find the best dishes of the region. local cuisine and the typical recipes of the regionfrom strudel to cheese ravioli to Tiroler Gröstl (a second course based on potatoes, speck and eggs), prepared with great care and with local or even local products, as is the case in Tyrolean trattorias with own production. Whether simple dishes typical of mountain cuisine or refined contemporary gastronomic menus, the result is always high quality, as evidenced by the 119 award-winning Tyrolean addresses in the 2024 edition of the prestigious guide. GaultMillau.
Summer outdoors in Tyrol, among 24,000 kilometers of trails, cable cars, mountain huts and historic centers
The Tyrolean regions offer sporting activities of all kinds even in summer, in the middle of untouched nature. And admiring the spectacular Alpine landscapes is not just a feat for mountaineers or hikers, since summer cable cars allow everyone to reach the most spectacular places. There are many Tyrolean sights that invite you to enjoy easy excursions and unplanned walks.
Well-prepared trails, short itineraries and moderate elevation changes offer the possibility of discovering the marvelous nature on foot, perhaps combining gourmet stops with the discovery of the most delicious enogastronomic stops or mountain refuges. Walk in the valleys among isolated churches, magnificent bourgeois houses, ancient fortresses and picturesque streets through the historic centers of the Tyrolean towns also becomes a little journey back in time, to discover the medieval past of the region.
Discover the heart of the Alps in a comfortable way. In the kingdom of cycle tourism
The wealth of sporting activities in Tyrol is virtually limitless, thanks to its inimitable topography and charming landscape. THE bicycle tourism, in particular, is one of the region's flagships: from rugged mountain roads to quiet valley routes, there are countless routes that allow you to experience unique adventures on two wheels. Every bike ride is an experience worth trying.
The network of cycle paths stretches for more than 1,000 kilometers and passes through historic monuments, medieval fortresses and stops in greenery. Between quiet valleys and towns full of life, on the slopes of the Inn or the Drava or on the cycle path via Claudia Augustacycling routes offer total immersion in the landscape, culture and culinary richness.
Relaxation and well-being: the philosophy of Bio-Hotels, where green luxury reigns
In Tyrol, the impressive Alpine nature is omnipresent and offers countless opportunities for regenerate mind and body outdoors, perfect for those who want a wellness vacation. Relaxing landscapes and clear waters invite you to rest and pamper yourself, including meditation classes and guided excursions into the woods, where you can indulge in a new personal luxury in the name of slowness and relaxation. durability.
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Consciously relaxing in harmony with nature is the mantra of Tyrolean Bio-Hotels, who are inspired springs of nature without damaging it, with sauna areas made of local larch and umbrella pine and wellness rooms furnished with natural materials such as Loden, felt and stone. Even at the table, the menus are entirely based on regional products from organic farming and offer high-quality cuisine, with a wide range of vegetarian and vegan dishes. A paradise for nature lovers.
Info: Tirolo.com
