Escape the bustling cities of Venice and Treviso for an immersive day in the majestic Dolomite mountains. This small-group tour grants you the chance to marvel at serene Lake Misurina, wander through charming Cortina d’Ampezzo, and discover the picturesque town of Cibiana di Cadore. With scenic drives, complimentary transportation, and an expert guide, you’ll uncover the natural beauty of this stunning region. Whether you’re seeking a day of adventure or simply wish to bask in the breathtaking landscapes, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

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Key Points

This guided excursion from Venice or Treviso takes visitors on an 11-12 hour journey to explore the breathtaking Dolomite mountains.
The small-group tour (up to 11 participants) includes guided visits to scenic Lake Misurina, the charming town of Cortina d’Ampezzo, and the village of Cibiana di Cadore.
Highlights of the tour include panoramic views of the iconic Dolomite peaks, free time for exploration, and transportation with a local guide.
Departure times are 8:30 AM from Venice and 9:15 AM from Treviso, with hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience.
The tour offers a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, and is available in English, Spanish, and Italian.

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Tour Overview

The Dolomites Day Tour is a guided excursion that takes visitors from Venice or Treviso to the breathtaking Dolomite mountains.

The tour lasts 11-12 hours and costs from $217.35 per person. It’s a small-group experience limited to 11 participants, available in English, Spanish, and Italian.

A small-group Dolomites tour lasting 11-12 hours, costing $217.35 per person, with options in English, Spanish, and Italian.

Travelers can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is offered.

The tour includes transportation, a local guide, and visits to highlights like Lake Misurina, Dürrensee, Cortina d’Ampezzo, and Cibiana di Cadore, along with stunning Dolomites scenery.

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Itinerary Highlights

The Dolomites Day Tour takes visitors on an immersive journey through the region’s stunning landscapes.

Key highlights include:

Exploring the serene Lake Misurina, where guests enjoy a guided tour, free time, and photo opportunities.
Driving through the picturesque Dürrensee and stopping for scenic views.
Discovering the charming town of Cortina d’Ampezzo, with its free time for sightseeing.
Setting out on a guided tour of the murals and sights in the traditional village of Cibiana di Cadore.

Throughout the journey, travelers are treated to breathtaking panoramic vistas of the iconic Dolomite mountains.

Included in the Tour

The Dolomites Day Tour includes several key elements to provide a comprehensive and enjoyable experience for participants.

Transportation and a local guide are included, ensuring a seamless journey and expert insights. Guided tours of Misurina Lake and Cibiana di Cadore allow visitors to explore the region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Participants will also enjoy scenic views of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo from Landro Lake and a panoramic tour of the Dolomites. Hotel pickup and drop-off further enhance the convenience of the tour.

Starting Locations

The Dolomites Day Tour offers two starting locations for participants – Piazzale Duca DAosta and Garage San Marco S.r.l.

Travelers can choose the most convenient option:

Piazzale Duca DAosta in Venice, where the tour departs at 8:30 AM.
Garage San Marco S.r.l. in Treviso, where the tour departs at 9:15 AM.

The meeting point may vary based on the booking option selected, so it’s essential to confirm the pickup location when making the reservation.

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Key Stops

While traversing the scenic roads, the tour takes visitors to several captivating destinations in the Dolomites.

At Lake Misurina, guests enjoy a guided tour, free time, and photo opportunities for 3 hours. Next, they’ll drive to the picturesque Dürrensee for a scenic stop and photos.

In Cortina d’Ampezzo, guests have 1.5 hours to explore the charming town. Finally, the tour visits Cibiana di Cadore for a guided tour of the town’s famous murals and sightseeing.

Throughout the journey, travelers are treated to breathtaking views of the Dolomites’ rugged peaks and serene lakes.

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Important Information

Departure times for the tour are 8:30 am from Venice and 9:15 am from Treviso.

The meeting point may vary based on the booking option. It’s recommended to wear sports shoes for comfort throughout the day.

Itineraries are subject to change, so participants should be flexible.
Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of mountains and lakes, explore traditional villages, and immerse in local culture.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Additional Notes

Although itineraries are subject to change, participants should remain flexible throughout the day. This allows the tour to adapt to unforeseen circumstances and ensure an optimal experience.

Breathtaking views of mountains and lakes, charming traditional villages, and immersion in local culture are the highlights of this Dolomites day tour. Travelers are encouraged to bring comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the sights and activities.

With small group sizes, personalized attention from local guides, and convenient pick-up and drop-off, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through the stunning Dolomites landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Stop for Lunch During the Tour?

Yes, the tour includes a stop for lunch. Participants will have free time in Cortina d’Ampezzo, where they can explore local restaurants and cafes to enjoy a meal during the day’s journey through the Dolomites.

Are There Any Restroom Breaks Planned Along the Way?

The tour includes scheduled restroom breaks throughout the day. Participants will have the opportunity to use restroom facilities during the stops at Lake Misurina, Cortina d’Ampezzo, and Cibiana di Cadore as part of the itinerary.

How Much Walking Is Involved on This Tour?

The tour involves moderate walking, with approximately 3 hours spent at the Lake Misurina and Cibiana di Cadore stops. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the best experience exploring the scenic landscapes of the Dolomites.

Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks?

Yes, participants can bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. The tour allows for free time at the stops, providing opportunities to enjoy personal refreshments during the day.

Are Wheelchairs or Strollers Allowed on the Tour?

Wheelchairs and strollers are allowed on the Dolomites day tour, though the terrain may be challenging in some areas. Guests should consult with the tour operator for specific accessibility information prior to booking.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable day tour from Venice or Treviso to the stunning Dolomite mountains. This small-group experience includes guided visits to serene Lake Misurina, charming Cortina d’Ampezzo, and the picturesque town of Cibiana di Cadore. With a scenic drive, hotel pickup and drop-off, and free cancellation, it’s a perfect day trip for adventurers.