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Day trip to Merano/Meran
Laives, Bolzano & Environs
Starting Point:
Laives
Ending Point:
Merano
Description
Pleasing tour along the river Adige/Etsch, till you reach the thermal city Merano/Meran.    
Details

The tour starts from Laives/Leifers from where you will cycle along the river Adige/Etsch in the direction of Bolzano/Bozen. Before getting to Bolzano/Bozen you have to turn towards Merano/Meran and follow the direction signs. As you cycle along the river Adige/Etsch, you will get past the villages Terlano/Terlan, Vilpiano/Vilpian and Gargazzone/Gargazon and after 40 km you will arrive at the thermal city Merano/Meran. Following the direction signs it will take you about 20 minutes to the Passerpromenade, an ideal place to relax before going shopping under the shopping arcade of Merano/Merano.

Approach

Coming from the south: Take the highway exit “Egna/Ora/Termeno-Neumarkt/Auer/Tramin” and follow the signs “Bolzano/Laives-Bozen/Leifers” for approx. 15 km. Then follow the signs for “Laives Sud/Leifers Süd” to reach the city centre.

Coming from the north: Take the highway exit “Bolzano Sud/Bozen Süd” and then follow the signs for “Trento/Laives – Trient/Leifers” for approx. 10 km. After the tunnel connecting Bolzano/Bozen and Laives/Leifers, follow the signs for “Laives Nord/Leifers Nord” for approx. 1 km to reach the city centre.