Hiking & Trekking Tours & Trips in The Dolomites
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10 best hiking & trekking The Dolomites tours
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- Amazing Dolomites Alps – ITALY
- Dolomites of Cortina - Guided Hike
- The Dolomites Walking & Hiking Tour
- Walks in the Italian Dolomites
- Walking the Dolomites of Alta Badia
- Dolomites of Cortina - Guided Women Only Hike
- Hiking in the Nature Parks of the Dolomites 7 Days
- Hiking in the Sesto Dolomites 8 Days
- The Dolomites of Val di Fassa & Val Gardena 8 Days
- Dolomites Nature Park - Around Cortina 8 Days
The UNESCO Dolomites' trails lead from Guissani hut through Val Travenanzes. The path reaches +1,206m at Rosalmhütte pass, featuring military tunnels near Tre Cime, and winds through Cadini di Misurina mountains to Lago Misurina.
Duration 9 days Destinations Venice, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Tre Cime di Lavaredo Age Range Ages 8+ Operated in English, French Distance 172 mi Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC From
- NZ$5,637
Dolomites of Cortina - Guided Hike
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Hiking experience was fabulous - very knowledgeable guide and a group of competent hikers. Hotel was very comfortable and the food was excellent.”
Laura, traveled in August
Stunning vistas await from Falzarego Pass to Forcella Averau, featuring iconic formations like Cinque Torri and Tre Cime di Lavaredo. Daily guided hikes average 10km with moderate elevation gains, based from Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Duration 7 days Destinations Venice, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Cinque Torri, Croda da Lago, Le Tofane, Tre Cime di Lavaredo Age Range Ages 15+ Physical Rating Moderate Distance 182 mi Operator Grand Angle From
- NZ$6,641
The Dolomites Walking & Hiking Tour
9 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Some of the very best trips ML and I have made over the many years of traveling have been with Caspin Journeys.”
Gary, traveled in December
The dramatic Dolomite paths stretch from Alpe di Siusi to Tre Cime di Lavaredo, featuring daily elevation gains of 100-600m. Skilled guides lead the way through varied terrain, from forest trails to high-altitude meadows near Santa Croce Massif.
Duration 8 days Destinations Bolzano, Mount Marmolada, Belluno, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Misurina, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, San Cassiano, Fanes-Sennes-Braies Natural Park, Braies, Bruneck Age Range Ages 25+ Distance 166 mi Operator Caspin Journeys From
- NZ$8,754
Walks in the Italian Dolomites
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The hotel was great, friendly service, yummy food and lots of it. The walks were great, the app worked well.”
Louise, traveled in June
A network of 1000km of mapped Dolomites trails includes the magnificent Tre Cime circuit at 2,999m. The path leads from turquoise Lago di Braies through Hochalm's mountain bowl, featuring challenging 800m ascents/descents. Rotwand pastures and ancient Kreuzbergpass trails complete the journey.
Duration 8 days Destinations Dobbiaco, Moos, Three Peaks Nature Park, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Tre Cime di Lavaredo Age Range Ages 12+ Distance 41 mi Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
- NZ$3,392
The steep trails of the Dolomites lead to Col de Locia and Forcela dl Lech, offering panoramic views from Austrian Alps to Marmolada peaks. WW1 history comes alive at Passo Valparola, while Pre de Costa meadows and Fanes Natural Park's gorges await. Daily routes of 10-15km from San Cassiano.
Duration 8 days Destinations San Cassiano, Badia, Fanes-Sennes-Braies Natural Park Age Range Ages 12+ Distance 22 mi Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
- NZ$3,831
Duration 7 days Destinations Venice, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Cinque Torri, Croda da Lago, Le Tofane, Tre Cime di Lavaredo Age Range Ages 15+ Physical Rating Moderate Distance 182 mi Operator Grand Angle From
- NZ$6,641
Duration 7 days Destinations Niederdorf, Dobbiaco, Cortina d’Ampezzo Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Physical Rating Moderate Distance 30 mi Operator ASI Reisen From
- NZ$1,910
Duration 8 days Destinations Sillian, Sexten, Braies Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Physical Rating Easy Distance 29 mi Operator ASI Reisen From
- NZ$2,008
Duration 8 days Destinations Canazei, Passo Gardena Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Physical Rating Moderate Distance 10 mi Operator ASI Reisen From
- NZ$1,743
Duration 8 days Destinations Cinque Torri, Ampezzo, Braies, Sexten Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Physical Rating Easy Distance 113 mi Operator ASI Reisen From
- NZ$2,111
What people love about Hiking & Trekking Tours in The Dolomites
- Highlights of the Dolomites
The Exodus Travel tour guides were excellent. The itinerary was excellent. The hotel staff and service was excellent. The accommodation was subpar so in the future I would look closer st that. The hiking group was wonderful. Overall this trip was an incredible experience.
- Classic Dolomites Hikes - Premium Adventure
Great trip , our guide Rob was brilliant hotel great.
- Hiking in the Dolomites
What an excellent adventure! Our leader, Andy, was just top notch! So, knowledgeable and accessible. I highly recommend this trip!! Jan
What our customers ask about Hiking & Trekking Tours & Trips in The Dolomites
What are the best months for hiking in The Dolomites?
The Dolomites offer their best hiking conditions from June through September. July and August draw the largest crowds with temperatures ranging from 20-25°C perfect for trails like the Tre Cime di Lavaredo circuit and Val di Fassa. A TourRadar traveler noted "The weather was perfect the food delicious and plentiful the work outs were just right." Pack for variable conditions though as higher elevations near Monte Piano or Strudelkopf can see snow even during summer months.
What type of accommodation can I expect on multi-day hikes?
The Dolomites provide a range of places to stay from 3-4 star properties like Sport Hotel Enrosadira in Campitello to traditional mountain refugios. Most hiking tours blend both styles with nights split between village hotels in places like Dobbiaco or San Cassiano and mountain huts such as Rifugio Fanes or Rifugio Lavarella. According to one TourRadar traveler "The rifugios were like small hostels complete with showers and five course meals. This is the most civilized hiking I have ever done."
What are the most scenic hiking trails in The Dolomites?
The standout routes include the Tre Cime di Lavaredo loop which circles the three famous peaks the Alta Via 1 through Fanes-Senes Natural Park and the Pralongia plateau overlooking Marmolada. As one hiker shared "The scenery was even more spectacular than we expected. Around every bend and hill climbed stands a new view more stunning than the last." The area near Cortina d'Ampezzo also offers excellent paths with views of limestone peaks.
How accessible are the hiking trails from major cities?
Venice serves as the main entry point to the Dolomites with good connections to hiking bases like Cortina d'Ampezzo Dobbiaco and San Cassiano. Most organized tours arrange transfers from Venice Airport to starting locations such as Hotel Franceschi in Cortina. One traveler noted: "The transfer from Venice was well-organized and the local transport system between hiking locations worked efficiently."
What cultural experiences can be combined with hiking in The Dolomites?
The region blends Italian and Tyrolean traditions. Visitors can try mountain dishes at rifugios explore WWI sites along Cinque Torri trails and spend time in villages like San Cassiano. As one guest shared "We were extremely satisfied with the entire trip especially experiencing the local culture." Tours often include stays in traditional communities particularly in South Tyrol letting hikers experience authentic customs and food.
How are meals handled during multi-day hikes in The Dolomites?
Food in the Dolomites ranges from hearty mountain fare to refined Italian dishes. Most guided trips include hotel breakfasts at places like Grand Hotel Misurina trail lunches and dinners at local restaurants or mountain huts. One traveler shared "The wonderful variety of Tyrolean cuisine and the atmosphere of mountain refuges was exceptional." Places readily accommodate dietary needs with vegetarian and vegan choices widely available.