This day trip from Venice promises to whisk travelers away on an unforgettable journey through the Dolomites and Prosecco Hills. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, wine connoisseur, or simply seeking breathtaking scenery, this small-group tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore iconic landmarks, indulge in DOCG wine tastings, and uncover the rich cultural heritage of these picturesque regions. With a blend of scenic drives and immersive experiences, this comprehensive itinerary is sure to captivate and leave you craving more.

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Key Points

Explore the natural beauty of the Veneto region, including the Dolomites and Prosecco Hills, on a 10-hour guided tour from Venice.
Enjoy a Prosecco DOCG wine tasting and learn about the region’s gastronomic heritage during the tour.
Visit picturesque destinations like Santa Croce Lake, Pieve di Cadore, Auronzo Lake, Lake Misurina, Cortina d’Ampezzo, and Valdobbiadene.
Discover UNESCO-recognized Conegliano-Valdobbiadene and marvel at the stunning views of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo.
Receive rave reviews for the tour’s breathtaking scenery, well-planned itinerary, and knowledgeable guide.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Dolomites and Prosecco Hills Day Trip from Venice offers a comprehensive 10-hour tour that showcases the breathtaking natural beauty of the Veneto region.

Priced from $194.76 per person, the tour is limited to just 8 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.

Travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and reserve their spot without paying today.

The tour covers key highlights like Santa Croce Lake, Pieve di Cadore, Auronzo Lake, Lake Misurina, Cortina d’Ampezzo, and Valdobbiadene, where a Prosecco DOCG wine tasting is included.

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Itinerary Highlights

Starting at Trattoria Al Vinatieri, the tour takes visitors on a captivating 10-hour journey through the Dolomites and Prosecco Hills. Along the way, there are several noteworthy stops:

| Stop | Duration |

| — | — |

| Santa Croce Lake | 10 minutes |

| Pieve di Cadore | 30 minutes |

| Auronzo Lake | 15 minutes |

| Lake Misurina | 1 hour |

| Cortina d’Ampezzo | 75 minutes |

| Valdobbiadene | 40 minutes |

These stops showcase the stunning alpine scenery, including photo opportunities and time to explore local towns. The tour culminates with a Prosecco DOCG wine tasting, providing a delightful finale to the day’s adventures.

Exploring the Dolomites

As visitors embark on this Dolomites adventure, they’ll be captivated by the sheer grandeur of the mountain range.

The tour makes a stop at Lake Misurina, where travelers can soak in the stunning views of the iconic Tre Cime di Lavaredo, one of the most photographed landmarks in the Dolomites.

As visitors stop at Lake Misurina, they’ll be captivated by the breathtaking views of the iconic Tre Cime di Lavaredo, a renowned landmark in the Dolomites.

Further along, the drive through Cortina d’Ampezzo, a chic alpine town, provides ample opportunities to admire the rugged yet serene landscapes.

Throughout the journey, the guide shares insights into the region’s unique geology, culture, and history, enhancing the overall immersive experience.

Discovering the Prosecco Hills

After exploring the majestic Dolomites, the tour shifts its focus to the picturesque Prosecco Hills. The journey continues along the Prosecco road, known for its iconic vineyards. Travelers will enjoy a Prosecco DOCG wine tasting in the Conegliano-Valdobbiadene area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This region is renowned for producing some of the finest sparkling wines in Italy.

| Prosecco Highlights | |

| — | — |

| Prosecco Road | Iconic vineyards |

| Conegliano-Valdobbiadene | UNESCO World Heritage Site |

| Prosecco DOCG Wine Tasting | Finest sparkling wines in Italy |

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Culinary Delights and Wine Tasting

Although the day’s earlier adventures in the Dolomites captivated the senses, the tour’s culinary delights and wine tasting in the Prosecco Hills promise to elevate the experience to new heights.

The tour includes a stop in the renowned Prosecco-producing region, where participants can sample the renowned DOCG-certified sparkling wine.

Travellers will learn about the wine’s production process and have the opportunity to purchase bottles to enjoy at home.

This tasting complements the scenic drives through the iconic vineyards, offering a well-rounded exploration of the Veneto region’s gastronomic heritage.

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Scenic Drives and Photography Opportunities

The scenic drives and photography opportunities on this day trip are simply breathtaking.

As you journey through the Veneto region, you’ll witness awe-inspiring landscapes that will have you reaching for your camera at every turn. From the serene Santa Croce Lake to the dramatic peaks of the Dolomites, each stop offers a chance to capture the natural beauty of this remarkable destination.

The drive along the Prosecco road is particularly picturesque, showcasing the iconic vineyards that give this area its renowned reputation.

The drive along the Prosecco road is particularly picturesque, showcasing the iconic vineyards that give this area its renowned reputation.

With ample time for photography, you’ll return home with stunning memories of your Dolomites and Prosecco Hills adventure.

Traveler Feedback and Ratings

According to customer reviews, this day trip to the Dolomites and Prosecco Hills has received exceptional feedback.

With an overall rating of 5/5 from 85 reviews, travelers have praised the breathtaking scenery and well-planned itinerary.

The guide, Simone, has been lauded for his knowledge, entertainment, and passion.

Reviewers recommend this tour to those seeking a glimpse of the Italian mountains, highlighting the stunning views around Cortina d’Ampezzo, Lake Misurina, and Tre Cime di Lavaredo.

The combination of scenic drives and Prosecco wine tasting has made this an unforgettable experience for many visitors to the Veneto region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes Prosecco DOCG wine tasting, but any other food and extra drinks are not provided and must be purchased separately.

Is There Any Hiking Involved During the Tour?

There is minimal hiking during the tour. The itinerary includes brief photo stops and sightseeing walks, but does not feature any strenuous hiking. The focus is on scenic drives through the Dolomites and Prosecco Hills.

What Language(S) Does the Tour Guide Speak?

The tour guide speaks Italian and English. They are known for their extensive knowledge, engaging presentation, and passion for sharing the history and highlights of the Dolomites and Prosecco Hills region with travelers.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?

The tour does not offer an option to extend the duration. It’s a fixed 10-hour day trip, and the itinerary is pre-set. Travelers can’t request to lengthen the tour or stop at additional locations.

Do I Need to Purchase Any Special Gear for the Tour?

No special gear is required for this tour. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended to fully enjoy the scenic hikes and sightseeing activities. The tour provides transportation and a guided experience.

The Sum Up

This day trip from Venice to the Dolomites and Prosecco Hills offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of this remarkable region. With breathtaking vistas, a delightful wine tasting, and engaging insights, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave travelers captivated and inspired.