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Disabled holidays in Brixen, Italy
Barrier-free enjoyment in Brixen and the surrounding area
Brixen stands for hospitality – for everyone. Whether for people with limited mobility, families with prams or older guests: our town, the nearby holiday resorts and the surrounding mountains offer you numerous barrier-free opportunities to discover South Tyrol without any worries.
Experience the picturesque old town at your leisure, enjoy walks along the Eisack river or explore Brixen's local mountains, Mount Plose by cable car – barrier-free and comfortable.
Successful barrier-free holidays
DISABLED HOLIDAYS IN BRIXEN, ITALY
Whether it's flat walking paths through the old town or ramps for prams and wheelchairs, Brixen aims to be accessible to everyone and a perfect choice for disabled friendly holidays. After all, an excursion only becomes a real experience for everyone when it is possible without obstacles – whether it's a leisurely stroll through the town, a trip to Neustift along the Eisack dam or a visit to museums such as the Hofburg and the Diocesan Museum.
Are you planning a family outing with a pram? Then it's good to know which paths in and around Brixen are suitable for prams. Older guests and people with limited mobility can also enjoy our mountain and natural landscape in peace and safety thanks to barrier-free routes, easily accessible places to stop for refreshments and convenient infrastructure.
Particularly helpful: the ‘Südtirol für alle’ platform offers an interactive map with verified information on barrier-free accommodation, restaurants, hiking trails and cultural institutions – including details on trail conditions, shade and accessibility. This makes it much easier to plan disabled friendly holidays in Brixen individually and in a relaxed manner.
Brixen stands for authentic enjoyment – from South Tyrolean classics to fine Alpine-Mediterranean cuisine. Many restaurants and cafés are barrier-free and offer wide entrances, level access or sufficient space for wheelchairs and prams, making the town an ideal destination for wheelchair friendly holidays in Brixen, Europe.
The ‘Südtirol für alle´ website (in german and italian) shows which establishments are particularly suitable, with verified information for carefree enjoyment.
There are special services available in South Tyrol for travellers with reduced mobility, making it easier to plan disabled holidays in Italy. For example, dedicated assistance staff are on hand at Brixen railway station. The Italian railway company offers this support via the ‘Sala Blu’ office in Verona.
Important: You must request the service at least 24 hours before your departure. You can contact the team as follows:
- Email: salablu.verona(at)rfi.it
- Green number: 800 90 60 60 (daily from 6:45 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.)
- www.rfi.it/en/stations/bressanone--brixen.html
In South Tyrol and barrier-free
The app for iOS and Android makes it easier for people with disabilities to find reserved parking spaces throughout South Tyrol – a helpful service for those planning handicap friendly vacations. The accessible app shows available parking spaces, navigates directly to them and allows users to enter new spaces, add comments or report problems. Over 1,300 parking spaces in all 116 municipalities have been recorded via GPS – with some recognisable room for improvement.
In German or Italian language.
