Slow trip
7 slow days of art and history: Brentonico
7 days based in Brentonico, in October and November, built around art and history. Brentonico gets 7 days, with Trento, Levico Terme and Malcesine nearby.
7 days · October or November · art & history-first · moderate walking
Brentonico
Brentonico, 7 days
Base yourself in Brentonico and make these your day trips.
4 towns · qualifying pool of 6 from 24 candidates
Plain and hill towns, around a mountain-town base, in the provinces of Trento and Verona. TCI Bandiera Arancione.
Getting around
2 of the 4 towns here have a station; the rest need wheels. A rental car makes this corner simple, a rail-plus-taxi version takes patience.
While you're there
- Trento · Mercatini di Natale, NovemberMajor Alpine Christmas market in Piazza Fiera and Piazza Mostra running mid-November through Epiphany since 1993.
- Levico Terme · Mercatino di Natale Asburgico, NovemberLate Nov to Jan 6 Habsburg Christmas market in the historic Parco Asburgico with ~60 wooden huts of Trentino handicrafts, mulled wine, Parampampoli and the Elf Village for children.
Day 1 · Arrive in Brentonico
Settle in. Brentonico is your base for the next 7 days. Take the afternoon to walk the centro, find your bearings, eat something local.
Day 2 · Day trip to Trento
First outing. Head to Trento for the day. Take the slow road, leave time to wander, be back in Brentonico for dinner.
Day 3 · Day trip to Malcesine
Out again, this time to Malcesine. Same rhythm: leave after breakfast, return for evening in Brentonico.
Day 4 · Day trip to Levico Terme
Out again, this time to Levico Terme. Same rhythm: leave after breakfast, return for evening in Brentonico.
Day 5 · Day trip to Valeggio sul Mincio
Last day trip in this corner, to Valeggio sul Mincio. Make a day of it, then back to Brentonico.
Day 6 · Day in Brentonico
A slower day. Stay in Brentonico. Walk side streets, find the market, take a long lunch.
Day 7 · Day in Brentonico
A slower day. Stay in Brentonico. Walk side streets, find the market, take a long lunch.
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