Discover the Dolomites, Cortina and Lake Braies from Venice
About This Tour
Leave Venice behind for a full-day journey into the dramatic landscapes of the Dolomites, with scenic stops at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Lake Misurina, and Lake Braies...
Duration: 9 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Venice, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Lake Misurina · Languages: English, Italian
Know before you go: STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE; ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED; PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY; INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE; Not wheelchair accessible; Infants must not sit on laps; Child seats are available upon request at the time of booking (children weighing less than 36 kg or shorter than 150 cm must use appropriate child seats). We reserve the right to refuse infants or children if a request was not made at the time of booking or if the child seats do not meet Italian legal requirements.
About Cortina d'Ampezzo
Cortina d'Ampezzo
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What's Included
- Transport in Mercedes van
- Meeting time is 7:45AM, please be there 15 minutes before indicated start time
Not Included
- Lunch
- Snowmobile ride - Only from December until the end of the winter season, end of March
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
- Food and drink, unless otherwise specified
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Venice City Reach the meeting point, where you can get on board a minivan and with your driver at the wheel, you can appreciate the view to head towards the province of Belluno, located in the north of the Veneto Region.The first stop will be Cortina d'Ampezzo, where we will stop for about half an hour for a break and a short walk in the famous town in the Ampezzo Dolomites. We will then move to Lake Misurina, known as one of the most beautiful lakes in the Cadore area, where you can stop to admire the spectacular Dolomite peaks, including the renowned Tre Cime di Lavaredo. We will then head towards one of the most beautiful lakes in Italy, Lake Braies; in the two hours that you have available, there you can have lunch or take a beautiful walk all around the lake (about 4 kilometers for a time of about 1 hour and a half) and why not, also take a nice tour of the lake in a rowboat. In the early afternoon, we will then return to the starting point. Cortina d'Ampezzo Cortina d'Ampezzo, nicknamed the "Queen of the Dolomites", is the largest and most famous of the 18 municipalities that make up Ladinia, as well as a renowned winter and summer tourist resort, the scene of numerous sporting events of international importance related to the mountains and winter sports . It hosted the 1956 Winter Olympics and will host those of 2026 together with Milan. Enjoy some free time to walk around this picturesque and famous mountain center. Tre Peaks of Lavaredo Stop for photoshoot from the north side. Lake of Braies Enjoy an optional walk around the lake or sit in one of the lakeside cafes and enjoy the magnificent view. Piana mountain ** In the winter period it is possible to go up to altitude with a snowmobile to take some photos up to 2325 meters of altitude and then go down with a snowmobile or sled (total one-way route about 7 km) Additional cost to be paid on site € 35,00 Please specify in the notes if interested, thank you. Lake of Misurina Enjoy an easy stroll around the lake or stop at a cafe and enjoy the view of this magnificent lake
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Venice, IT · Tour start: Venice, IT — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
