The Dolomites - Tour from Venice

Enjoy the scenic beauty of nature on this tour. The Dolomites are a section of one of the most spectacular mountain ranges, the Alps. These huge rocky structures present an awesome sight and appear both daunting and enchanting. Passing through tunnels, enjoy a picturesque sight of valleys and canyons.

Admire the scenery from the high altitude lake of Misurina and take in the view of the ‘Tre Cime di Laverdo’, the ‘Sorapis’ and ‘Marmarole’. Lakes and towns covered in this tour are: Pieve di Cadore, Tre Cime, Cortina, Lake Misurina and Lake Auronzo.

What's the plan:

You will be met by your driver on the left hand side of the Piazzale Roma. You will be driven in an air-conditioned minivan.

As you travel, and pass through tunnels you will glimpse beautiful canyons and valleys.

Reach the beautiful emerald coloured lake of Santa Croce, surrounded by soaring peaks and pine forests. Your first stop is Pieve di Cadore a delightful alpine village, which is the the birth place of the Italian artist Titian. Here you have time for a short walk with traditional shops selling salumi, local cheeses and home made ice cream.

Continue your journey passing through tunnels with astounding views of canyons as you take the toll road to Tre Cime di Lavaredo’ (the three peaks of Laverdo which are 2360m high) with more unforgettable views of the Dolomites.

Proceed to Cortina – ‘the pearl of the Dolomites’, where you could enjoy a quiet stroll and take pictures of the breathtaking mountains. Weather permitting you may also take the Cable car up to Faloria at 2134mt, which overlooks the entire town of Cortina and the surrounding mountains.

Reach the Lake Misurina where you can wander around and admire the beautiful mountain peaks and spectacular backdrop with views of “Sorapis”, and the “Marmarole”or enjoy an optional lunch (payable direct). Surrounded by scenery as stunning as this, photo opportunities are plentiful!

Continue the journey on to admire the picturesque Auronzo lake passing through enchanting mountain villages.

You will be driven back to Venice to the Piazzale Roma, where your tour concludes.