Dolomites in a Day: Explore Italy’s Best Mountains from Venice

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About this activity

Discover the Dolomites – Private Day Trip from Venice ️

Escape Venice and explore the breathtaking Dolomites on this exclusive private day trip. Travel in comfort and enjoy the freedom to explore stunning alpine landscapes at your own pace.

Start in Cortina d’Ampezzo, the chic "Pearl of the Dolomites," where you can stroll along Corso Italia, shop, or enjoy a coffee with mountain views.

Continue to the stunning Lake Misurina, famous for its crystal-clear waters and views of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo. Take a relaxing walk or snap perfect photos.

End with a visit to Lake Auronzo, a peaceful spot with turquoise waters, ideal for a short walk and more incredible photos.

Enjoy a comfortable drive, an English-speaking driver, and plenty of time to explore each destination.

Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers wanting a unique escape from Venice.

Book now and experience the magic of the Dolomites in one unforgettable day!

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At a glance

Duration: 8–9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Private Travel Solution

Ages: Children (0–4 years) · Adults (5–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Bottled water
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Optional activities the trip is flexible, allowing guests to explore, shop, or dine at their leisure

Itinerary

Cortina d'Ampezzo

1 h 30 min

Discover Cortina d’Ampezzo, the Pearl of the Dolomites, during your journey through Northern Italy. This stop lets you explore the charming alpine town at your own pace. Stroll along Corso Italia, the vibrant pedestrian street lined with boutique shops, cozy cafés, and elegant Italian restaurants.

Admire the breathtaking views of the Tofane Mountains and the majestic Dolomite peaks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the unique alpine atmosphere as you wander through the town’s picturesque streets, shop for local goods, or relax with a coffee while soaking in the views.

This stop focuses on the historic center of Cortina, allowing you free time to explore on your own. No guided tour is included, giving you the freedom to discover the town’s highlights as you wish.

Perfect for travelers seeking a taste of Cortina’s charm and elegance during a scenic journey through the Dolomites.

Book now and experience the beauty of Cortina d’Ampezzo on your own terms!
Lago di Misurina

1 h 30 min

Discover Lake Misurina – The Pearl of the Dolomites ️

Visit the stunning Lake Misurina, a crystal-clear alpine lake surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Dolomites. Known for its breathtaking views and peaceful atmosphere, it’s the perfect stop for nature lovers and photographers.

What to Expect:

Scenic Walk: Take a relaxing stroll along the flat path that circles the lake, ideal for enjoying fresh mountain air and panoramic views.

Photo Opportunities: Capture incredible shots of the lake’s clear waters reflecting the surrounding peaks — a must for photography enthusiasts.

️ Relax by the Lake: Sit by the shoreline, unwind, and take in the peaceful alpine scenery. It’s also a great spot for a casual picnic.

You’ll have free time to explore Lake Misurina on your own, with no guided tour, offering a personal and flexible experience.

Book now and enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of one of the most picturesque lakes in the Dolomites!
Lago di Auronzo

one hour

Visit the stunning Lago di Auronzo, also known as Lake Santa Caterina, nestled in the heart of the Dolomites. Surrounded by towering peaks and lush forests, this crystal-clear alpine lake offers breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Scenic Walk: Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the lake’s shoreline on a flat and easy path, ideal for all ages. The calm waters beautifully reflect the surrounding mountains, creating postcard-perfect views.

Photo Opportunities: Capture the incredible scenery with panoramic shots of the shimmering lake and majestic Dolomite peaks — a dream spot for photography enthusiasts.

️ Relax by the Lake: Find a quiet spot along the shore, sit back, and soak in the peaceful alpine vibes. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and enjoy a moment of pure relaxation.

You’ll have free time to explore Lago di Auronzo at your own pace, with no guided tour, allowing you to fully appreciate the lake’s natural beauty.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall with a sign displaying your name. We continuously monitor flight arrivals, so in case of delays, your pick-up will be rescheduled accordingly. Enjoy 1 hour of free waiting time after your flight lands, ensuring a stress-free meeting.
Guests will be picked up directly from their hotel in Mestre. Please provide your hotel address in advance, and our driver will arrive at the scheduled time for a smooth and hassle-free pick-up.
The meeting point is Piazzale Roma, the main hub for Venice Island.

Our driver will wait with a sign showing your name. You'll be in direct contact via phone for an easy meet-up.

Need a water transfer? We can arrange it for you at an extra cost.

End point

The driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall with a sign displaying your name. We continuously monitor flight arrivals, so in case of delays, your pick-up will be rescheduled accordingly. Enjoy 1 hour of free waiting time after your flight lands, ensuring a stress-free meeting.
Guests will be picked up directly from their hotel in Mestre. Please provide your hotel address in advance, and our driver will arrive at the scheduled time for a smooth and hassle-free pick-up.
The meeting point is Piazzale Roma, the main hub for Venice Island.

Our driver will wait with a sign showing your name. You'll be in direct contact via phone for an easy meet-up.

Need a water transfer? We can arrange it for you at an extra cost.