Venice Private Day Trip to the Dolomites and Cortina d'Ampezzo

4.5 (4 reviews) Venice, Italy
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Escape Venice for a day of fresh alpine air and dramatic scenery on a private trip to the Italian Dolomites. With pickup by your English-speaking driver, you’ll explore at your own pace. Start at Lake Misurina, a serene mountain lake perfect for a scenic stroll or coffee. Then head to a viewpoint of Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the Dolomites’ most iconic peaks, for unforgettable photo ops. Continue to Cortina d’Ampezzo, the elegant “Queen of the Dolomites,” where you can shop, wander, or relax in a stylish café. Your journey then takes you through panoramic mountain passes like Passo Giau or Falzarego, offering sweeping views of jagged peaks and green valleys. Optional stops for lunch at a rustic mountain rifugio add local flavor. This fully customizable experience is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, or anyone seeking a peaceful day in the mountains.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • Water
  • WiFi on board
  • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
  • All taxes and handling charges
  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

What to expect

  1. 2h
    A peaceful alpine lake framed by dramatic Dolomite peaks—ideal for photos and a coffee break.
  2. Tre Cime Di Lavaredo
    2h
    Tre Cime di Lavaredo (Scenic Viewpoint). Witness one of the Dolomites’ most iconic formations from a panoramic stop (weather permitting).
  3. Cortina d'Ampezzo
    2h
    Explore Italy’s chicest mountain resort, with charming streets, cafés, and boutiques.
  4. 3h
    Passo Giau or Falzarego. Enjoy a scenic drive through hairpin mountain roads with breathtaking views.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time. Please ensure that the pickup location is accessible by car; otherwise, the driver will ask you to meet at the nearest possible location that can be reached by vehicle.
Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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