Dolomite Mountains starting from Venice

Venice, Italy
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Enjoy the Dolomites with a tour through the mountain passes starting and ending in Venice. 
The professional English speaking driver, local of the Dolomites, will drive you to the heart of the Dolomites facing the rocks.
On the way you will have a fast view on the Prosecco land (from the highway), on the damn of Longarone and drive through the Zoldo valley.
The first pass will be Staulanza facing the Pelmo mountain, then Passo Giau with stunning views on a wide mountain range and Cortina valley.
Lunch* in Cortina center and back to the mountains to Passo Falzarego with cable car ride option* (IF SCHEDULE PERMITS) and drive back to Venice through Alleghe lake and Belluno.
You will be able to stop for pictures and will receive explanations about the mountains, history and traditions and a map of the itinerary.
Bottles of water and Wi-Fi free on board.

*=extra cost

What's included

  • National Park fees
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Wi-Fi connection
  • Driver/guide
  • Bottled water (Dolomia)
  • Lunch
  • Cable car ride
  • Museum ticket
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Piazzale Roma
    1m
    The tour will start and finish in Piazzale Roma Venice
  2. Taxi Cortina Sci
    8h
    Your personal English speaking driver local of the Dolomites will meet you in piazzale Roma Venice and will be with you all the day long, stopping for pictures in the most beautiful spots, giving information about the mountains, history and traditions of the area.

    Trusting local drivers who lives the Dolomites all year long will enrich your experience. Comfortable and safe cars with bottles of water and Wi-Fi free on board, some with panoramic roof will make your day even more remarkable
  3. Prosecco Hills - World Heritage Site
    Pass by
    passing by the Prosecco land seeing the endless expanse of vineyards from the highway
  4. Diga del Vajont
    Pass by
    you will see the Vajont damn where in the 1963 the upper part of one of the two mountains collapsed and totally fall inside the water of the damn, letting it become a tsunami which destroyed the village of Longarone and killed almost 2000 people
  5. Val di Zoldo
    Pass by
    passing by the Zoldo valley with jump in the past villages
  6. 10m
    first mountain pass with stunning view on Pelmo mountain
  7. Passo Di Giau
    15m
    reaching the scenic Passo Giau with view on the Croda da Lago mountain and Cortina valley. Stop for pictures
  8. 10m
    stop just above the city of Cortina to admire all the valley and mountain range
  9. 1h
    stop for lunch and small walk in the center of Cortina.
  10. 5m
    back to the mountain passes joining Passo Falzarego with view on the Tofana group of mountains, 5 Torri, Averau, Nuvolau and Lagazuoi. Stop for pictures
  11. Funivia del Lagazuoi
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    optional ride on the Lagazuoi cable car for gorgeous panorama and WW1 memories
  12. Lago di Alleghe
    15m
    you will stop for a coffee on charming Alleghe lake
  13. Belluno Dolomites
    Pass by
    passing by Belluno, the southern door of the Dolomites

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Parcheggio NCC Piazzale Roma

End point

Parcheggio NCC Piazzale Roma

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress appropriately to mountain area.
  • During winter time, the tour will operated upon confirmation of the roads conditions
  • In case of closed roads for any reason, the itinerary may change or the tour not operated
  • Not recommended for car sick suffers
  • The duration of tours is approximately 10 hours

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