Explore Brixen at your leisure with a self-guided walking tour that combines history, culture, and fun. This 2-hour adventure covers 2 km and takes you to 12 intriguing stops, including the stunning Brixen Cathedral and Hofburg. Navigate effortlessly using a smart map on your phone, listen to engaging audio stories, and challenge yourself with interactive quizzes at each location. Perfect for solo travelers or groups, this tour is available daily in any weather and can be enjoyed at your own pace.
- Discover Brixen's rich history through 12 audio-guided stops
- Enjoy interactive quizzes to enhance your learning experience
- Flexible and self-paced; no groups or pressure involved
- Ticket valid for 6 months, allowing you to explore at your convenience
What's included
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
What to expect
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Domplatz, the grand cathedral square, is the starting point of your self-guided tour. Take in the elegant arcades and the lively heart of Brixen's old town.
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Brixen Cathedral (Dom), the Baroque landmark on Domplatz, dazzles with its twin towers, frescoed dome and richly decorated interior.
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Step into the cathedral cloister, famous for its cycle of Gothic frescoes painted across the vaulted arcades — one of the most important medieval fresco collections in the Alps.
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Pass through the Kreuzgangtor, the historic gateway linking the cathedral square to the cloister and the Prince-Bishops' quarter.
Hofburg Brixen Bressanone
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The Hofburg, the grand palace of Brixen's Prince-Bishops, showcases the power and wealth of the church rulers who governed the city for centuries.
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Stroll the Portici minori, Brixen's smaller arcaded lane, lined with centuries-old merchant houses and shopfronts under vaulted porticoes.
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Pause at the Wilde Mann, a historic inn on the Kleine Lauben that has welcomed travellers to Brixen for centuries.
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Reach the Porta Sabiona (Sabionertor), the old town gate that once marked the southern entrance to medieval Brixen on the pilgrims' road to Sabiona Abbey.
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The White Tower (Weißer Turm) rises over the old town, its colourful clock face and slender spire a defining landmark of Brixen's skyline.
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Cross into Stufels, Brixen's oldest quarter, a maze of narrow lanes and historic houses on the far bank of the river.
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Linger at Ziggelplatz, a lively little square in the Stufels quarter where locals gather among old townhouses and cafes near the river.
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End your walk at the bridge over the Rienz, with views of the rushing river. Take a moment to enjoy the spot before finishing your self-guided tour.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Start your self-guided tour at the entrance of Domplatz. Open your Ciceru experience nearby and follow the route on your smartphone.
End point
The tour ends near Brücke über die Rienz. Take a moment to enjoy the area before finishing your walk.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
