Exploring The Wonders Of The Dolomites And Cortina

Venice, IT

Included

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    Free time in Pieve di Cadore, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Lake Misurina and Lake Auronzo
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    Roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned minivan
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    Photo stops on the way
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    Highly qualified English speaking driver

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Entrance tickets to the attractions
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

Meet your guide in the lefthand side of Piazzale Roma, in front of the Hotel Olimpia (car park area) at Rio Terrà Foscarini 912/A, Dorsoduro, 30123 Venezia.

Meeting point

Rio Terrà Foscarini, 912a, 30123 Venezia VE , Italy

End point

End Point

Meet your guide in the lefthand side of Piazzale Roma, in front of the Hotel Olimpia (car park area) at Rio Terrà Foscarini 912/A, Dorsoduro, 30123 Venezia.

Meeting point

Rio Terrà Foscarini, 912a, 30123 Venezia VE , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Venice

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breath-taking Dolomites on the "Delights Of The Dolomites And Cortina Small Group Tour." A favourite vacation spot for Italians and Austrians alike, this region's natural beauty is unparalleled, and you'll soon discover why on this exciting day trip. Starting in the heart of Venice, you'll head into the serene countryside, passing through the picturesque Conegliano, the birthplace of Prosecco. Along the way, enjoy several photo stops to capture the lush landscapes. Your first major stop is Lake Santa Croce, where the tranquil waters reflect the surrounding pine forests and majestic peaks, offering perfect photo opportunities.

Duration 90 minutes
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Pieve di Cadore

Next, you'll visit Pieve di Cadore, the charming hometown of the renowned artist Titian. Stroll through the village, soaking in its rich history, and perhaps sample some local delicacies. Then, it's time to ascend to the awe-inspiring Tre Cime di Lavaredo, standing at 2,360 meters. The views from here are simply mesmerizing, with panoramic vistas that will leave you breathless.

Duration 120 minutes
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Cortina d'Ampezzo

The adventure continues to Cortina d’Ampezzo, a world-renowned destination for winter sports, and host of the 1956 Winter Olympics. Here, you can explore the town, visit the iconic Miramonti Majestic Grand Hotel—featured in the James Bond film “For Your Eyes Only”—or take a cable car up to Faloria for stunning views.

Duration 120 minutes
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Lake Misurina

The final stop is the enchanting Lake Misurina, where you can enjoy a delightful lunch surrounded by the captivating scenery of Mount Sorapiss and the Marmarole mountains. As you make your leisurely way back to Venice, take in the picturesque villages and the stunning Lake Auronzo, with plenty of opportunities for more photos. Don’t miss this chance to experience the wonders of the Dolomites in one unforgettable day!

Duration 120 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Cable car Faloria closed from September until the end of June.
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    Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
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    Don't forget your camera for the breath-taking views.
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    It is recommended to dress warm, as the weather can greatly vary from Venice.
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    Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled.
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    Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of two guests to run.
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    Please wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved.
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
Provided by Star Europe Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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    Dress warmly; weather varies greatly.
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    Try local delicacies in Pieve di Cadore.
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    Don’t forget your camera for stunning views.
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    Visit the nearby Miramonti Hotel in Cortina.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of the Dolomites and Cortina with the exclusive small-group tour, "Exploring The Wonders Of The Dolomites And Cortina." This day trip promises to immerse you in the natural beauty and charm of these majestic mountains, offering a unique and enriching experience that will leave you in awe.

What to expect?

On this tour, expect to be mesmerized by the breathtaking scenery of the Dolomites and Cortina, as you explore the picturesque villages of Pieve di Cadore and Cortina d'Ampezzo, as well as the serene lakes of Misurina and Auronzo. With a highly qualified English-speaking driver guiding you, you will have the opportunity to take in the beauty of the surroundings, make photo stops along the way, and enjoy free time to soak in the atmosphere of each destination.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this small-group tour offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the wonders of the Dolomites and Cortina in the company of like-minded individuals.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and charm of the Dolomites and Cortina on this exclusive small-group tour. With a knowledgeable driver at your service, you'll have the chance to discover hidden gems, capture stunning photos, and create unforgettable memories. From the tranquil lakes to the quaint villages, every moment of this day trip is bound to leave you inspired and rejuvenated.

Good to know

When booking this tour, remember to bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring views of the Dolomites and Cortina. Additionally, be prepared for some walking and wear comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the sights and sounds of each destination. Don't forget to pack some snacks and drinks as food and beverages are not included in the tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the wonders of the Dolomites and Cortina on this tour have raved about the stunning scenery, knowledgeable guides, and seamless itinerary. Many have highlighted the beauty of the lakes, the charm of the villages, and the overall sense of tranquility that this tour offers. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors expressing their delight and satisfaction with the entire experience.

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