Scena, a paradise in the mountains of South Tyrol

In Scena, the seasons seem to be carved into nature itself. Every temperature is well suited to the magnificent scenery that this unique village offers.

In summer, the green valleys and lush forests create a perfect backdrop for hikes, walks and bike tours. The mild temperatures and scenic trails make this place ideal for those seeking an active and regenerating escape into nature.

Winter in Scena turns into a true fairytale. The surrounding mountains are tinged with white, and the atmosphere becomes magical, offering the perfect context for activities such as skiing, sledding and snowshoeing. Christmas, celebrated with local traditions and markets, adds a special touch to the cold season.

In Scena you can choose to stay according to your very personal needs, of course: for those who prefer a luxurious experience there are many Hotels and Relais, with breathtaking views.

The local agritourisms and guest houses, easily traceable, allow an authentic and familiar experience; the B&Bs in the heart of the village are perfect for those who want comfort, well-being, practicality and proximity to services.

In Scena, you can combine comfort, nature and South Tyrolean tradition; for this reason, it is important to choose where to spend your stay in the jewel of the South Tyrolean Alps.

If you are looking for an experience of luxurious relaxation, located in the heart of Scena is the Hotel Hohenwart - which embodies the essence of South Tyrolean hospitality. 

This hotel, run by a local family, is much more than just a place to land and stay: it is a true refuge, where luxury and well-being meet to give a unique and unforgettable experience.

The rooms and suites, furnished with taste and attention to detail, offer an incredible view of the mountains and the valley below.

The wellness area, with the panoramic pool, the spa and the relaxation areas, imposes itself in the minds of visitors as a paradise for those seeking a regenerating break, between nature and relaxation.

Here you can relax, immersed in an atmosphere of peace and serenity.

Elegance and comfort are the watchwords of this experience - offered by the accommodation opportunities of Scena between breathtaking views and local cuisine.

The locations immersed in the panorama of Scena offer regenerating and refined adventures.

There are also many experiences to share with local inhabitants and producers, inside their estates and homes.

In Scena we can visit incredible places, in a unique atmosphere.

The locations that we can discover are perfect for our unforgettable trip because they will allow us to explore the history and timeless traditions of Alto Adige.

We can visit Castel Schenna, a symbolic medieval castle, dating back to the 14th century - which houses a Museum, which tells the history of the region with historical finds, armor and works of art. The visit will offer us a dive into the life of the nobles of the time and a wonderful view of the valley.

The Parish Church of Scena is a masterpiece of Gothic art. Next to it is the neo-Gothic Mausoleum of John of Austria, son of Emperor Franz Joseph, which represents one of the most significant places to understand the imperial history.

For hiking lovers, we can walk along the Panoramic Trail of Scena. This route offers a unique naturalistic experience. The trail is suitable for all ages and will allow us to explore breathtaking landscapes among vineyards and woods; this trail is perfect for a relaxing walk.

Scena's cuisine reflects the tradition of South Tyrol. Here, in fact, we can discover the most successful food and wine traditions of South Tyrol.

Some dishes not to be missed are speck and canederli, "Schlutzkrapfen" and apple strudel.

South Tyrolean speck is a smoked delicacy that is often served as an appetizer, perhaps together with canederli, bread dumplings typical of the region.

Schlutzkrapfen are tasty ravioli filled with ricotta and spinach, seasoned with melted butter and cheese; they are a South Tyrolean delicacy, perfect for savoring the authentic flavors of tradition.

The simplest and most famous South Tyrolean dessert is apple strudel - a classic to be enjoyed in every season. The traditional version is filled with apples, cinnamon and raisins, often accompanied by a vanilla cream.

Many local restaurants and agritourisms offer seasonal menus, where you can taste fresh and local products, such as cheeses, wines and fruit.

The landscape will offer us many unmissable food and wine adventures, on the trail of unique native productions.

Scena is well connected and easily reachable both by car and public transport.

By car, for those arriving from the north, we recommend the Brenner Autobahn (A22) to the Bolzano Sud exit. From here, continue on the MEBO highway to Merano, then follow the signs for Scena. From the south, the same highway connects Scena with the main Italian cities.

For those who want to reach Scena by train, the closest train station is Merano, served by regional train connections from Bolzano and Trento.

From Merano, local buses and shuttles take you directly to Scena in a few minutes.

The closest airports are Bolzano, Innsbruck and Verona. From here, you can rent a car or take public transport to Merano and then continue to Scena.