Curated guided journeys through the most iconic landscapes of the Italian Dolomites.
The Dolomites offer more than dramatic scenery. They offer perspective. Vast limestone formations, high alpine meadows, and villages shaped by generations of mountain life create a landscape that feels both powerful and deeply human.
Our tours are designed for travelers who want to move through this region with intention. You’ll hike scenic trails, explore authentic mountain communities, and experience the Dolomites the way they were meant to be experienced — steadily, thoughtfully, and up close.
This is not about rushing from viewpoint to viewpoint. It’s about connection. To the mountains. To the culture. And to the journey itself.
Your Dolomites expedition kicks off at Venice Airport, where our private shuttle departs at 3:00 PM for a scenic 2.5-hour climb into the mountains. We’ll gather for a pre-dinner orientation to gear up for the week’s epic trails before sitting down to our first mountain meal.
Transportation from Venice – included
Meal – Dinner
The hike around the 5 Torri (Five Towers) is one of the most accessible and visually rewarding treks in the Dolomites, offering a stunning loop through a playground of towering limestone monoliths. You are treated to a unique blend of natural beauty and history, with the trail passing through the Great War Open Air Museum, where restored trenches and bunkers provide a sobering look at the region’s WWI past. The path is relatively gentle, making it a favorite for families and climbers alike who come to marvel at the jagged silhouettes against the backdrop of the Tofane and Lagazuoi massifs.
Local Transportation – included
Meals – Breakfast and Dinner
The Tre Cime di Lavaredo loop hike is a spectacular high-altitude circuit that offers some of the most iconic vistas in the Italian Dolomites. This relatively accessible 10 km trail winds around the base of three massive, freestanding limestone towers, leading hikers through a rugged lunar landscape of scree slopes and alpine meadows. You’ll encounter historic mountain huts where you can stop for a meal, all while enjoying constant, 360-degree views of the surrounding jagged peaks. It is widely considered a “must-do” for its high reward-to-effort ratio, providing world-class scenery without requiring technical climbing skills.
Local Transportation – included
Meals – Breakfast and Dinner
Often referred to as the “Pearl of the Dolomites,” Lago di Braies is a breathtaking alpine lake known for its striking emerald-green waters and dramatic mountain backdrop. Situated at the foot of the imposing Croda del Becco, the lake offers a serene atmosphere where the surrounding larch forests and jagged limestone peaks reflect perfectly on its glass-like surface. Its iconic wooden boathouse and vintage rowing boats have made it one of the most photographed locations in Italy.
Local Transportation – included
Meals – Breakfast and Dinner
The Croda da Lago circuit is a quintessential Dolomites trekking experience, centered around the jagged peaks of the Croda da Lago massif and the mirror-like waters of Lago Federa. This moderate loop winds through ancient larch forests and expansive alpine meadows that turn a vibrant gold in the autumn. As you ascend the trail reveals staggering panoramic views of the Ampezzo valley and the surrounding giants like Sorapis and Antelao, making it a favorite for hikers seeking both dramatic geological formations and tranquil lakeside reflection.
Local Transportation – included
Meals – Breakfast and Dinner
The hike from the high-alpine plateau of Prato Piazza to the summit of Monte Specie is widely considered one of the “best-value” treks in the Dolomites, offering staggering 360-degree views for relatively little physical effort. Following a gentle a path the route crosses wide alpine meadows and larch forests before reaching the summit cross. From the top, you are rewarded with a direct, unobstructed panorama of the iconic Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the Cristallo Group, and the Cadini di Misurina, making it an ideal choice for families, photographers, or those looking for a breathtaking half-day adventure.
Local Transportation – included
Meals – Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast and check out we will head south with our private transfer to the city of Venice.
Transportation from Cortina to Venice Marco Polo Airport – included
Meals – Breakfast
Pick-up at Venice Airport at 3:00 PM and private transfer to Ortisei (approximately 2–3.5 hours). It is also possible to meet directly at the hotel.
Group meeting before dinner.
Transportation from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Ortisei – Included
Meals – Dinner
The Sassolungo Loop is a breathtaking high-altitude circuit in the Italian Dolomites that circumnavigates the massive Sassolungo and Sassopiatto massifs. Starting typically at Passo Sella, the trail leads hikers through an ever-changing landscape, transitioning from the surreal “City of Boulders” to the rolling green meadows of the Alpe di Siusi. This roughly 17-kilometer trek is physically demanding but technically accessible, offering constant panoramic views of the Marmolada glacier and the Sella Group. Along the way, several historic alpine huts—such as Rifugio Friedrich August and Rifugio Comici—provide perfect stops for local Ladin cuisine, making it as much a cultural experience as a geological one.
Local Transportation – included
Meals – Breakfast and Dinner
This is widely considered one of the most visually dramatic treks in the Dolomites, defined by the jagged, “saw-tooth” peaks of the Odle Group. Beginning with a steep but short ascent to the Seceda summit cross at 2,519 meters, hikers are rewarded with an iconic panoramic view where sheer limestone cliffs drop vertically into the Val di Funes on one side, contrasted by rolling green alpine meadows on the other. This moderate hike often includes a stop at the rustic Malga Pieralongia, a tiny mountain hut famous for its fresh cheese and milk, before looping back toward the Seceda Cable Car or continuing down toward Col Raiser.
Local Transportation – included
Meals – Breakfast and Dinner
The hike from the Resciesa plateau to Rifugio Brogles is a tranquil yet spectacular traverse that offers some of the best front-row seats to the jagged Odle (Geisler) peaks. Starting with a funicular ride from Ortisei, the trail follows a mostly flat, panoramic path across expansive alpine pastures and through scattered pine forests, making it approachable for most hikers. As you move eastward toward the Flitzer Scharte (Passo Brogles), the landscape shifts from open meadows to a more dramatic mountain setting, culminating at the idyllic Rifugio Brogles. Perched at the foot of the vertical rock walls, the hut provides a perfect vantage point to admire the famous “Seceda needles” from below, offering a quiet alternative to the busier summits while showcasing the raw scale of the Val Funes mountains.
Local Transportation – included
Meals – Breakfast and Dinner
The Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) Meadow Trail offers a serene and accessible trekking experience across Europe’s largest high-altitude alpine pasture, characterized by 56 square kilometers of rolling green hills and vibrant wildflowers. The hike provides a constant, 360-degree panoramic “front-row seat” to the most iconic massifs of the Dolomites, including the jagged Sassolungo and Sassopiatto to the east and the flat-topped Sciliar to the southwest.
Local Transportation – included
Meals – Breakfast and Dinner
Reaching the 3,152-meter summit of Piz Boè is often described as the most accessible way to experience a “three-thousander” in the Dolomites, thanks to the Sass Pordoi cable car that whisks hikers to nearly 3,000 meters. Starting from the cable car’s mountain station, the trail descends briefly to Forcella Pordoi before beginning a steady, rocky ascent through a stark, lunar landscape that stands in sharp contrast to the lush valleys below. While technically a moderate hike, the final push to the summit is steep and includes short sections secured with metal cables for safety, requiring sure-footedness and a head for heights. At the very top, hikers are greeted by the Rifugio Capanna Piz Fassa, a small hut perched on the peak that offers 360-degree panoramic views of the Marmolada glacier, the Sassolungo group, and the surrounding Ladin valleys. Due to its high altitude, and even in summer, visitors should be prepared for rapid weather changes and lingering patches of snow.
Local Transportation – included
Meals – Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast and check out we will head south with our private transfer to the city of Venice.
Transportation from Ortisei to Venice Marco Polo Airport – included
Meals – Breakfast
A small-group, guided hiking adventure through Northern Italy’s most dramatic mountain landscapes: designed for experienced travelers who want depth, beauty, and confidence on the trail.
