Merano
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Arcades, promenades and the Kurhaus: the spa town on the Passer.
I'm your guide, and I'll take you on a tour through the city. You will discover the Theaterplatz, the arcaded Laubengasse, the princely castle, St Nicholas’ Church, the Passeier Gate, the winter promenade, the Kurhaus, the Elisabeth Park and, to finish, the synagogue.
A self-guided audio walk through Merano: 15 stops in order plus 21 discovery points, with a picture, a story to listen to and navigation for every stop. Everything runs in WhatsApp, no app, in 2 languages.
- Stops
- 15 + 21
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Duration
- approx. 2 hours
- Languages
- 2
How it works
- 1
Tap “Start in WhatsApp” or scan the QR code. WhatsApp opens with a prepared message, just send it.
- 2
Choose your language. You hear a free welcome and choose your pass: 1 day, 2 days or 1 week.
- 3
Pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay or card. Then the walk starts right in the chat: picture, story, navigation to the next stop.
- 4
Walk in order or explore freely with the map. Headphones recommended.
15 stops in order
Start: Theaterplatz und Stadttheater. 4.4 km, approx. 2 hours at a relaxed pace.
Stops in order Discovery points · Tap a point for picture and title.
1. Theaterplatz & Theatre
📷 Rudi Dijkstra (Rudidijkstra), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
2. Kornplatz & Frauenmuseum
📷 Museia16, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
3. Vinschger Tor & Church
📷 Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
4. Laubengasse
📷 Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
5. Princely Castle
📷 ManfredK, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
6. St. Nikolaus Church
📷 Thomas Ledl, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
7. Palais Mamming
📷 ManfredK, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
8. Passeirer Tor & Bridge
📷 ManfredK, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
9. Tappeiner Walk & Tower
📷 Thomas Ledl, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
10. Winter Promenade & Hall
📷 Thomas Ledl, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
11. Kurhaus
📷 Thomas Ledl, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
12. Holy Spirit Church
📷 Thesurvived99, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
13. Elisabeth Park & Sisi
📷 Gerd Eichmann, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
14. Therme Meran
15. Synagogue & Museum
📷 ManfredK, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
21 discovery points on the map
Beyond the walk: places with their own story, each with a picture and audio. The map shows what is closest to you.
Trauttmansdorff Castle
📷 Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Touriseum
📷 Touriseum, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Schloss Tirol
📷 Herbert Ortner, Vienna, Austria, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Zenoburg
📷 ManfredK, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Schloss Schenna
📷 Alexander Z., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Meran–Dorf Tirol Lift
📷 Thomas Ledl, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Hochmuth
📷 Silesia711, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Villa Freischütz
📷 ManfredK, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Schloss Rubein
📷 Wilhelm Humer, died 1897, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Schloss Planta
📷 ManfredK, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
St Georg Round Church
📷 Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Protestant Church
📷 John L. Stoddard, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
St Vigil, Untermais
📷 Thomas Ledl, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Maria Trost Church
📷 ManfredK, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Jewish Cemetery
📷 ManfredK, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Andreas Hofer Monument
📷 Walber, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bozner Tor
📷 ManfredK, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Sandplatz
📷 böhringer friedrich, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Hohes Haus
📷 ManfredK, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Glacial Striations
📷 ManfredK, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Algund Menhirs
📷 Ael1998, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Prices
- 1 day€6.99
- 2 days€9.99
- 1 week€14.99
Prices incl. VAT. Valid from activation. All stops, map and navigation included.
Questions
- When can I start?
- Any time, any day. The walk runs around the clock on your phone. All you need is WhatsApp and headphones.
- How much does the City Guide cost?
- A pass costs €6.99 for one day, €9.99 for two days or €14.99 for a week. The welcome and the overview are free.
- Where does the walk start?
- At the starting point Theaterplatz und Stadttheater. You can also join anywhere along the route: the map shows all stops and the one closest to you.
- Do I need an app?
- No. The whole walk runs inside WhatsApp: for each stop you receive a picture, the story as a voice message and a button for navigation.
- Can I switch the language?
- Yes, at any time. Simply write “Language” in the chat. Merano is available in German, English.
Ready for Merano?
Open WhatsApp, listen to the welcome for free and decide on the spot.
Start in WhatsApp →