6-Day Emblematic Trails & Highlights of the Dolomites
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Discover the breathtaking Dolomite Mountain Range through its most emblematic paths on this six-day tour!
From the comfort of hotel accommodation, you'll explore the varied landscapes of one of the most incredible mountain ranges in the world. Your expert guide will lead you on this Dolomites hiking tour to discover this magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site and its beauty.Discover the breathtaking Dolomite Mountain Range through its most emblematic paths on this six-day tour!
From the comfort of hotel accommodation, you'll explore the varied landscapes of one of the most incredible mountain ranges in the world. Your expert guide will lead you on this Dolomites hiking tour to discover this magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site and its beauty.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to the Dolomites
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Upon arrival in Cortina d'Ampezzo, you'll be met and taken to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may be able to visit the city, located in the heart of the Dolomites in a vast valley and surrounded by imposing peaks like the Croda del Lago and the Tofane that you will discover in the coming days.
Accommodation
Sport Hotel Barisetti★3 star
Transportations
Private Driver from Venice Airport, Venice (Airport VCE) to Cortina d'AmpezzoOptional Activity
Destinations
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Day 2
Hiking to Averau & the Cinque Torri Path
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Today's trail begins by gently climbing upwards as your surroundings become increasingly mineral. You'll soon discover a beautiful field of stones and arrive at the foot of Averau, a rocky citadel culminating at 2,649 metres above sea level. Your trail will lead you to the Nuvolau Pass and along the historical Cinque Torri path, famous among climbers. The entire hike will be around five hours with a climb of 600 metres and a decline of 800 metres.
Accommodation
Sport Hotel Barisetti★3 star
Activities
Hiking to Averau & Along the Cinque Torri Path
Transportations
Bus from Cortina d'Ampezzo to Falzarego PassOptional Activity
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Veneto
Day 3
Lagazuoi Trail
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From the Falzarego Pass, today begins with the beautiful climb up Lagazuoi. From the top, 360-degree views are revealed and you can see Marmolada in the distance, the roof of the Dolomites at 3,343 metres above sea level! During the ascent, you will discover more military remains which date back to the First World War. In total, you will be hiking for five hours with a climb of 700 metres and a decline of 1,000 metres.
Accommodation
Sport Hotel Barisetti★3 star
Activities
Lagazuoi Trail
Transportations
Bus from Cortina d'Ampezzo to Rifugio Angelo Dibona
Bus from Rifugio Angelo Dibona to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Veneto
Day 4
Hike Tofana di Rozes
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Continuing on your Dolomites hiking tour, today you will visit the Tofana di Rozes, one of the most iconic mountains from the Dibona Refuge. The hike is along a stunning balcony path blessed with magnificent views of the surrounding peaks. In total, the mythical hike will be around 6-7 hours long with a climb of 900 metres and a decline of 900 metres. Tofana di Rozes is the seventh-highest summit in the Dolomite Mountains.
Accommodation
Sport Hotel Barisetti★3 star
Activities
Tofana di Rozes
Transportations
Private Driver from Tofana di Rozes (3225 mt) to Cortina
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Veneto
Day 5
Tour of Croda del Lago
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Today's hike showcases the extraordinary diversity of the Dolomite Mountains. First, you'll follow a beautiful path to green pastures and observe how the surrounding mountains are sharpened by the elements. You'll continue around Croda del Lago, an impressive steep vertical cliff, then, descend gently to Lago di Federa. The entire hike will be around 6 hours with a climb of 800 metres and a decline of 800 metres.
Accommodation
Sport Hotel Barisetti★3 star
Activities
Tour of Croda del Lago
Transportations
Bus from Cortina d'Ampezzo to Giau PassOptional Activity
Bus from Giau Pass to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Veneto
Day 6
Hike the Tre Cime di Laveredo Trail
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Enjoy an early breakfast and check out of the hotel. From here you will head to the final hike of your Dolomites hiking tour in which you will discover its three most mythical mountains, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, otherwise known as the Three Peaks of Lavaredo. You can expect to hike for around 5 hours, before being collected by your driver.
Activities
Hike the Tre Cime di Laveredo Trail
Transportations
Private Driver from Cortina d'Ampezzo to Auronzo di Cadore
Private Driver from Auronzo di Cadore to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Auronzo
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What’s included?
5 nights accommodation
5 activities
5 breakfasts
Ground transportation
Licensed English speaking guides
What’s not included?
Airport transfer
Alcohol beverages
Domestic flights
Entrance fees
Entry visas / airport departure tax
Gratuities
International flights
Laundry
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Trekking permits
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AU$ 1,702/ per traveller sharing
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Benefits of this trip
Italy in 6 days
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