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A dense forest canopy with a clear blue sky visible through the gaps. 2
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €235 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Full-day excursion to the Dolomites departing from Venice aboard a Mercedes-Benz van, led by a local expert with over 25 years of knowledge of the region. An authentic journey through the secrets, traditions, and hidden spots of this UNESCO World Heritage site and host of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games.

    Main stops:

    • Cortina d'Ampezzo: The 'Pearl of the Dolomites,' a famous resort town and Olympic host (1956 and 2026), with free time to stroll and shop.
    • Lake Braies (Pragser Wildsee): An iconic turquoise lake framed by majestic mountain peaks.
    • Lake Misurina: A panoramic vantage point offering spectacular, unobstructed views of the famous Tre Cime di Lavaredo (Three Peaks).

Activity location

  • Cortina d'Ampezzo
    • Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Koko Bar
    • 30135, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

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Dolomiti e il lago di Braies da Venezia

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€200.00 x 1 Adult€200.00
Paid at activity€35.00
Total
Price is €235.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Meeting time is 7:45AM, please be there 15 minutes before indicated start time
  • Inclusions
    WiFi on board
  • Inclusions
    Transport in Mercedes van
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Snowmobile ride - Only from December until the end of the winter season, end of March
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
  • Exclusions
    Food and drink, unless otherwise specified

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • 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.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Venice (Pass by)

Discover the beauty of the Dolomites, with their unique shapes and colours, on an unforgettable day trip from Venice. Hop aboard a comfortable and spacious Mercedes minivan for the scenic journey from Venice. Stop in Cortina d’Ampezzo, the town that will host the next Winter Olympic Games in 2026. Stroll along the most prestigious and famous street in the Dolomites, the pedestrian area of Corso Italia. Enjoy some free time for a walk or a coffee in this charming and renowned town. Next, head to Lake Braies, the largest lake in the Dolomites and among the most beautiful in Italy, where you can take a walk around the lake or simply sit and relax by the shore while admiring the magnificent scenery. Continue on to Lake Misurina to admire the lake and the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the symbol of the Dolomites, before returning to the meeting point in Venice.

Cortina d'Ampezzo

  • 45m
Cortina d’Ampezzo, nicknamed the “Queen of the Dolomites,” is the largest and most famous of the 18 towns that make up Ladinia, as well as a renowned winter and summer tourist destination. It is the stage for numerous internationally significant events related to the mountains and winter sports. It hosted the 1956 Winter Olympics and, together with Milan, will host the 2026 Games. Enjoy some free time to stroll through this picturesque and famous mountain town.

Schluderbach

  • 10m
Photo stop - Tre Cime di Lavaredo

Lago di Braies

  • 1h 30m
Enjoy an optional walk around the lake (trekking distance 3.5 km/2.1 miles) or rent a beautiful wooden rowing boat (45 minutes) to take some photos of the stunning panorama and the turquoise lake. Lake Braies is always accessible, even in winter (from late December to late March, the lake is completely frozen). The total stopover will be 1.5 hours (April to November) and 1 hour (December to March).

Monte Piana

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
(Winter Season Only) During the winter season, it is possible to go up to higher altitudes by snowmobile to take some photos, reaching up to 2,325 metres, and then descend by snowmobile or sleigh (total one-way route of approximately 7 km). Additional cost to be paid on-site: €35. Please specify in the notes if interested. Thank you.

Lago di Misurina

  • 5m
Short stop for a few scenic photos.

Location

Activity location

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    Cortina d'Ampezzo
    • Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Koko Bar
    • 30135, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

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