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Introduction
Experience the enchanting beauty of Taufers Castle on a night tour from Campo Tures. Built in the 13th century, this castle is perched on a rocky outcrop, nestled between the Tauferer and Ahrntal valleys. The castle's impressive architecture, with its keep, residential tower, and protective ring wall, exudes medieval charm and transports you back in time. Inside, you'll find Gothic frescoes in the chapel and beautifully furnished rooms that have been carefully restored over the years. Join this guided tour to explore the castle's rich history and immerse yourself in its captivating atmosphere.
What to expect?
Embark on a 60-minute journey through the fascinating world of Taufers Castle. Your tour will begin at the meeting point in Valle Aurina, Italy. From there, you'll step into the castle's furnished interiors and be guided through its hidden treasures. Marvel at the Gothic frescoes of the chapel, which include a rare Deesis, and admire the intricately wood-paneled rooms. As you explore, you'll gain insights into the castle's historical significance and learn about the careful restoration work undertaken in the 19th and 20th centuries. The tour will conclude back at the starting point, leaving you with memories of a unique and memorable night at Taufers Castle.
Who is this for?
This night tour from Campo Tures is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a glimpse into the medieval world. Whether you're a curious traveler or a local looking to uncover the secrets of your own heritage, this experience will captivate and inspire. The tour is suitable for all ages and is accessible to individuals with varying levels of mobility. Come alone, bring your friends, or make it a family outing – everyone is welcome to immerse themselves in the history and magic of Taufers Castle.
Why book this?
Taufers Castle offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Step into the past and witness the grandeur of a medieval fortress while being guided by knowledgeable professionals. The castle's fascinating history, captivating frescoes, and beautifully furnished rooms will transport you to another era. This night tour provides an opportunity to explore the castle after dark, adding a touch of mystery to your adventure. Whether you're a lover of history, architecture, or simply seeking a magical experience, Taufers Castle has something special to offer.
Good to know
Before embarking on this night tour, keep in mind that the total duration is approximately 60 minutes. The meeting point is located in Valle Aurina, Italy, and that's where the tour will also conclude. Take note of the exquisite Gothic frescoes in the chapel and the carefully restored wood-paneled rooms inside the castle. Do keep in mind that the castle's location on a rocky outcrop may involve some stair climbing, so ensure you wear comfortable footwear. Immerse yourself in the medieval ambiance of Taufers Castle and let its enchanting history unfold before your eyes.
Reviews
Those who have experienced the night tour at Taufers Castle have been left mesmerized by its beauty and historical significance. Visitors have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring the castle's story to life with their informative commentary. The Gothic frescoes in the chapel are often described as breathtaking, and the restored rooms have impressed many with their attention to detail. Guests have left feeling enriched by the experience and eager to share their discovery of this hidden gem. Taufers Castle offers a truly memorable journey through history, leaving a lasting impression on all who visit.