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
- Dolomite Explorer
- The Dolomites Walking & Hiking Tour
- Dolomites of Cortina - Guided Hike
- Walks in the Italian Dolomites
- Walking the Dolomites of Alta Badia
- Dolomites Hut to Hut: Majestic Traverse from Verona to Venise
- Dolomites National Park Trek (Self-guided Hiking Tour)
- Dolomites of Val Badia (Self-guided Hiking Tour)
- Dolomites Adventure
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 8 to 90 year olds Distance 172 mi Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC From
- NZ$4,968
The iconic peaks beckon with daily treks from Bad Moos, including an 800m ascent to Monte Gsell meadows and the thrilling Smuggler Trail on Monte Elmo. Historic World War I galleries at Arzalpenkopf await, with optional Via Ferrata climbing on Monte Paterno's faces.
Duration 12 days Destinations Verona, Moos, Sexten Age Range 13 to 75 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian Distance 218 mi Operator No Roads Expeditions From
- NZ$7,607
The Dolomites Walking & Hiking Tour
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Beautiful hiking itinerary, great accommodations, yummy food, five star all the way around.”
Nancy, traveled in October
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 25 to 80 year olds Distance 166 mi Operator Caspin Journeys From
- NZ$8,204
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 15 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Moderate Distance 182 mi Operator Grand Angle From
- NZ$5,825
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 12 to 99 year olds Distance 41 mi Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
- NZ$2,990
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 12 to 99 year olds Distance 22 mi Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
- NZ$3,475
Duration 10 days Destinations Verona, Bolzano, Sella Pass, Val Gardena, Prato Piazza Mountain, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Misurina, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Venice Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Moderate Distance 218 mi Operator Grand Angle From
- NZ$5,278
Dolomites National Park Trek (Self-guided Hiking Tour)
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The Dolomites are stunning! We were impressed with the swift communication and the way all local arrangements were handled.”
Eddie, traveled in September
The breathtaking Dolomites peaks challenge with daily treks up to 19km. The route leads through Knappenfuß Valley, up Forcella Faloria, and around Three Peaks. Elevation changes reach 1300m with panoramic views of Hohe Gaisl and Monte Cristallo.
No departure dates availableDuration 7 days Destinations Niederdorf, Cimabanche, Cortina d’Ampezzo Age Range 10 to 75 year olds Physical Rating Moderate Distance 28 mi Operator Traventuria Dolomites of Val Badia (Self-guided Hiking Tour)
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The mountains are stunning! Each valley has its own beauty and the rocky outcrops were breath-taking.”
Nick, traveled in September
The challenging trails of the Dolomites await, with daily hikes spanning 12-20km, including the demanding Rifugio Fanes route. The Sett Sass ridge rewards hikers with Marmolada glacier views, while Lé Vërt lakes and authentic mountain refuge stays complete this alpine adventure.
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations La Val, Pederoa, Corvara in Badia, Fanes-Sennes-Braies Natural Park Age Range 10 to 75 year olds Physical Rating Moderate Distance 24 mi Operator Traventuria Dolomites Adventure
29 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The landscape is extraordinary and being amongst it has been an awesome experience.”
Bronwyn, traveled in July
The magnificent peaks of the Dolomites open up with expert local guides rated 5/5. A 13km trek around Tre Cime de Lavaredo's monoliths, the Setsass Range's ridgelines, and Via Ferrata Mario Fusetti await. Authentic refugios provide shelter while hiking through Fanes-Senes-Braies Park.
No departure dates availableDuration 9 days Destinations Venice, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Dobbiaco, Fanes-Sennes-Braies Natural Park, Badia, San Cassiano, Corvara in Badia, Mount Lagazuoi, Belluno Age Range 13 to 90 year olds Distance 202 mi Operator Active Adventures
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.