All Cortina d'Ampezzo Tours & Excursions in 2026

Maximize time in the Dolomites with a full-day sightseeing tour from Cortina d’Ampezzo. Get picked up at your hotel by an English-speaking driver and explore the mountains and valleys of the Dolomites. Admire panoramic views during the drive and stop to take photographs. Ride a cable car for even more mountain views.

Cover more ground and marvel at the most magnificent natural wonders in the eastern Dolomites in a single day with this driving tour. Set off from Cortina d’Ampezzo and head to the crystalline Misurina and Braies lakes; stop to snap photos of the Three Peaks of Lavaredo, Lagazuoi, and Sella; and hop on a cable car (own expense) for a scenic ride to a high-altitude lodge for lunch with a view.

Are you passionate about mountains and would like to reach more demanding heights? Via Ferrata tracks run through a rocky terrain equipped with metal stepladder and wires which make the progression easier and fun. Dolomites are such a paradise for via ferrata tracks; here is where they were born! We have a choice of several tours and the track will be decided according to the participants' skills and desires.

You will be guided by a local guide, an expert of the area, who will share insights on geology, nature, and history. This will allow you to better understand the environment you are exploring and its rich past. The hike is fully customizable, so you can enjoy a stress-free day with an itinerary tailored to your abilities and preferences.

Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the lakes of the Dolomites starting and ending in Cortina d'Ampezzo. You will reach lake Misurina and Tre Cime di Lavaredo (Rifugio Auronoz at the 3 Cime is rechable only from approx. end of May to October, otherwise only view of the 3 Peacks is possible) You will drive further to lake Landro, lake Dobbiaco with spectacular mountain views and finally to the amazing lake Braies for small walk or row boat ride (boat ride availabke only in summer time) Lunch* options: local farm or on the lake river. You will be able to stop for pictures and will receive explanations about the mountains, history and traditions and a map of the itinerary. Bottles of water and Wi-Fi free on board. *=extra cost

Cortina d’Ampezzo is well known for its delicious traditional dishes and its regional wine. With fruity red Valpolicella complementing its intense Amarone and sweet Recioto counterparts, Veneto is armed with a formidable portfolio of red wines to go with its refreshing whites, such as Soave and sparkling Prosecco. The Prosecco Hills in Conegliano and Valdobbiadene regions of northeast Italy have been added to the Unesco's World Heritage in July 2019. I’ll show you my three favorite mountain chalets where we’ll taste good wine and local food in a refined atmosphere.

Explore the enchanting Dolomites on a full-day adventure featuring the stunning Lago di Braies, renowned for its turquoise waters and breathtaking scenery. This tour includes a leisurely hike around the lake, a traditional lunch at a family-run mountain hut, and panoramic views at Tre Cime di Lavaredo. Experience Ladin culture in serene Tyrolean villages and enjoy a coffee break with picturesque views. Ideal for photographers and nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility amidst natural beauty. - Full-day tour lasting approximately 10 hours - Guided hike around Lago di Braies with scenic photo stops - Traditional mountain lunch included - Explore charming villages and experience local Ladin culture

A half-day or full-day tour among the most beautiful valleys and passes of the Dolomites, starting from Cortina and stopping at the Falzarego pass, whoever wants to can go up with the Lagazuoi cable car. then continue to Val Badia, San Cassiano and Villa Corvara with possible short stops in the various villages. Passo Gardena and Passo Sella, Passo Pordoi with ascent to the Sass pordoi cable car, and then return to Cortina via the Giau pass, one of the most beautiful and uncontaminated in the Dolomites-

Explore the Olympic legacy of Cortina d’Ampezzo, the "Queen of the Dolomites" on the self-guided audio tour. Starting in Piazza Angelo Dibona, this tour traces the town's history from hosting the first televised Winter Games in 1956 to its upcoming role in Milano Cortina 2026. Tour Highlights: Olympic History: Visit the square where the 1956 torch passed and medal ceremonies are held. Glamorous Streets: Walk Corso Italia, a luxury shopping hub and famous film set. Inspiring Figures: Hear stories of Giuliana Minuzzo’s historic oath and Eugenio Monti’s legendary sportsmanship. Natural Wonders: View the UNESCO-listed Tofane peaks and learn about the enrosadira glow. Future Vision: See venues prepared for 2026 sliding, curling, and skiing events.

The Dolomites are one of Europe’s most beautiful and dramatic mountain ranges. This comprehensive small-group tour from Venice covers the best of the region in a single day of sightseeing on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Highlights include visiting the alpine village of Pieve di Cadore, the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the posh resort town of Cortina, and two mountain lakes. This tour conveniently includes air-conditioned transportation from Venice—at least two hours from Pieve di Cadore on public transport.

This e-bike tour will allow you to enjoy the most beautiful bike trails of the Dolomites nearby Cortina. During the tour, you will have plenty of time to take photos and enjoy the beautiful nature of the "most beautiful mountain of the world". Follow your guide and get ready to explore the most amazing spots overlooking the Dolomites. All of our tours are custom-made for you. Riding your e-bike has never been easier! To join this tour we ask our guests to be familiar with riding a bike on outdoor trails. It is necessary to have proper equipment such as outdoor clothes, sunglasses, wind jacket, helmet (can be rent), sport shoes and a small backpack. Riding an e-bike in the Dolomites without having to worry about where to go is cool and suitable to all. We are waiting for you!

We offer an exclusive and affordable private transfer service between Cortina d' Ampezzo and Venice. During the journey, you'll enjoy the wonders of the Dolomites, admiring their most striking peaks. All our drivers speak English and all our cars are equipped for winter and snow. Our drivers know the area well and will be happy to answer all your questions. We also offer a water taxi service combined with car transfers for all those staying in hotels in the center of Venice. Once you arrive in Venice, you'll experience the exclusivity of a private boat transfer to your hotel. For more information contact us directly, we will be happy to create a tailor-made itinerary for you. We offer also a round-trip service on request.

Discover the hills of Prosecco Superiore DOCG, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a day trip from Cortina d’Ampezzo that combines spectacular views, wine tastings and historic villages. Travel comfortably in a minivan with driver/host crossing one of the most fascinating landscape contrasts in Northern Italy: from the imposing and iconic Dolomites to the gentle slopes covered with Prosecco vineyards. The day begins with a visit to a local winery, where you will discover the production process of Prosecco Superiore DOCG and you can taste different labels, accompanied by a light lunch with typical products. In the afternoon you will reach Asolo, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy. You will have free time to explore the old town, stroll through its elegant streets or relax in the square with a coffee or ice cream. An ideal experience for those looking for a day trip from Cortina d’Ampezzo, between wine, culture and authentic Italian landscapes, without logistical worries.

The via ferratas of the Dolomites "were born" after the war, largely retracing those rocky paths that served the military to reach a strategic outpost or the top of a mountain, taking advantage of the easier and less exposed passages. Even today it is possible to see and explore trenches, caves or artifacts from the First World War (1915-18). The route today is well equipped with a metal rope fixed in the rock by sturdy metal nails that ensure the hiker's passage and are monitored seasonally by qualified people. The via ferrata in the Dolomites are of varying difficulty, length and physical effort. The easiest are called "ferrata path" where the hiker always walks along a rocky path protected by a metal rope on the most exposed passages. The via ferrata instead climbs along a more or less vertical rocky wall where the hiker can secure and help himself with the metal rope.

Climbing a rock wall utilizing only the strength of your body and a rope for safety: this is the goal of sport climbing. Who can partecipate? Everybody; from the beginner that has never climbed before, and wants to try this activity for the first time, to the expert who wants to improve his climbing technique. Dolomites are a unique playground for all of those outdoor activities mountain correlated...climbing expecially!

If you want to live an unforgettable experience, with the best local guides with long experience in the environment, experts in nature, history and culture, and if you want to appreciate and better understand the places of these fantastic valleys and mountains you just have to book

This private walking tour in Cortina d’Ampezzo introduces you to the glamour and Olympic heritage of Italy’s most iconic mountain resort. Begin along Corso Italia where elegant boutiques and alpine façades reflect the town’s refined identity. Visit the Basilica dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo to discover local traditions and mountain faith. Continue through Piazza Angelo Dibona while learning how Cortina became a global ski destination. Explore the Regole d’Ampezzo cultural legacy that shaped the valley’s community life. Hear stories of the 1956 Winter Olympics near the Olympic Ice Stadium. Conclude at the Faloria cable car base where dramatic Dolomite peaks frame the skyline. With a knowledgeable local guide this experience blends alpine history culture and world class winter sports legacy. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Are you passionate about mountains and would like to reach more demanding heights? Via Ferrata tracks run through a rocky terrain equipped with metal stepladder and wires which make the progression easier and fun. Dolomites are such a paradise for via ferrata tracks; here is where they were born! We have a choice of several tours and the track will be decided according to the participants' skills and desires.

Why Book Our Private Tour in the Dolomites? Exclusivity and Comfort Enjoy a wonderful experience with a private minibus tour from Cortina d'Ampezzo. Expert Local Guide A local guide will accompany you, sharing stories about Ladin geology, flora, fauna and culture. Single Itinerary Admire the views of Monte Seceda and Passo Gardena, climbing by cable car and walking through alpine meadows and rock formations. Culture and Tradition Have lunch at Rifugio Firenze with typical dishes such as dumplings and polenta, listening to local stories and legends. Jimmy shelter Visit the Jimmy Hut with panoramic views of the Sella Group and Sassolungo. Experience Without Stress Comfortable transfers and expert guidance for a complete and stress-free experience. Book now! Join us for an unforgettable adventure in the Dolomites. Book now our private tour to explore Monte Seceda and Passo Gardena with an experienced local guide.

Starting point of the famous high trekking route number 1, Lake Braies is one of the most beautiful lakes in the Alps.

Shuttle service to the most famous of the Dolomite mountains, the price includes the entrance fees to the auronzo refuge.

Discover the unspoiled beauty of the Italian Alps with this private day trip to the Dolomites from Venice. Leave the crowds and the city behind as you ride in a luxurious Mercedes E-class vehicle through alpine lakes and mountains like Cortina d'Ampezzo, Mount Civetta, and Mount Pelmo. Customize the itinerary to suit your interests for a memorable day among the spectacular UNESCO-listed range.

Several tracks cross the Dolomites; sometimes through wild and remote areas, sometimes through amazing places well known for their beauty. Let's experience the stunning beauty of Dolomites; Dolomite mountains are characterized by a unique alpine environment rich in sharp rocky towers as well as relaxing forests and lakes. The landscape we are going to walk across is something you will never forget!