Bolzano offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Dolomites in just one day. This private tour promises an unforgettable journey through Italy’s majestic mountain landscapes, showcasing iconic sites and providing ample time to appreciate each destination. With knowledgeable guides, seamless logistics, and a focus on the region’s natural wonders, this tour caters to those seeking an immersive yet convenient way to explore the Dolomites. From serene alpine lakes to the renowned Three Peaks, this captivating tour leaves one eager to uncover the details of this exceptional excursion.
Key Points
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Comprehensive 10-hour tour exploring the stunning Dolomites region from Bolzano, with visits to iconic lakes, Cortina d’Ampezzo, and the Pordoi Pass.
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Flexible pickup from hotels in Bolzano, Ortisei, or Brixen/Bressanone with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Intimate group size of up to 7 participants for personalized attention from the knowledgeable guide and opportunities to connect with fellow travelers.
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Affordable pricing of $1,626.02 per group, making it an accessible option for small groups or families.
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Tour available in both English and Italian, catering to the diverse needs of international and domestic travelers.
Tour Overview
Spanning 10 hours, the Bolzano: Best of the Dolomites in One Day Private Tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the picturesque Dolomite region, departing from hotels in Bolzano, Ortisei, or Brixen/Bressanone.
Priced at $1,626.02 per group (up to 7 participants), the tour is available in English and Italian. Participants can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, or reserve now and pay later.
With a 5/5 overall rating based on 8 reviews, the tour is praised for its knowledgeable guides and safe transportation. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended, as the tour operates year-round, with cable car availability from mid-May to end of October and Christmas to Easter.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour’s itinerary highlights include traveling the scenic Great Dolomites Road from Bolzano to Cortina d’Ampezzo, visiting iconic lakes like Lake Carezza, Lake Misurina, Lake Dobbiaco, and Lake Braies, and exploring Cortina d’Ampezzo, the host of the 1956 Winter Olympics and future host of the 2026 Winter Olympics. Participants will also enjoy views of the Three Peaks of Lavaredo and experience the Pordoi Pass at 2,239m with an optional cable car ride to Sass Pordoi at 2,950m. The tour’s carefully curated stops provide ample opportunities to take in the stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Dolomites region.
Itinerary Highlights | Description |
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Great Dolomites Road | Scenic drive from Bolzano to Cortina d’Ampezzo |
Iconic Lakes | Visit Lake Carezza, Lake Misurina, Lake Dobbiaco, and Lake Braies |
Cortina d’Ampezzo | Explore the host city of the 1956 and 2026 Winter Olympics |
Three Peaks of Lavaredo | Take in views of this iconic natural landmark |
Pordoi Pass & Cable Car | Experience the high-altitude pass and optional cable car ride |
Route Details
The tour begins in Bolzano, the gateway to the Dolomites, before crossing the Eggental valley situated between the Rosengarten massif and Latemar mountain range.
Travelers will then stop at the picturesque Lake Carezza for a 30-minute break and visit the historical Residence Grand Hotel Carezza.
Next, the tour will travel through the Fassa Valley, passing the towns of Vigo di Fassa and Canazei.
The journey then navigates 27 hairpin bends to reach the Pordoi Pass, followed by a continuation to the Falzarego Pass and finally, the stunning town of Cortina d’Ampezzo.
The final stop will be at the breathtaking Lake Braies near the Austrian border.
Here are three highlights of the route:
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Crossing the Eggental valley between the Rosengarten massif and Latemar mountain range.
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Navigating the 27 hairpin bends to reach the Pordoi Pass.
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Visiting the picturesque Lake Braies near the Austrian border.
Pickup and Cancellation
The tour offers convenient pickup from hotels in Bolzano, Ortisei, or Brixen/Bressanone, ensuring a seamless start to the day’s adventure.
Travelers can also take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexibility gives customers peace of mind when planning their Dolomites excursion.
Plus, the tour company offers a reserve now and pay later option, making it easy to secure a spot without an immediate financial commitment.
With these convenient pickup and cancellation policies, the Bolzano: Best of the Dolomites in One Day Private Tour is designed to provide a stress-free experience from start to finish.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyPricing and Languages
The tour offers pricing from $1,626.02 per group (up to 7 participants) and is available in both English and Italian languages. This allows visitors from various backgrounds to fully enjoy the stunning Dolomites landscape.
Some key highlights of the pricing and languages include:
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The per-group pricing makes it an affordable option for small groups or families to explore the region together.
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The availability of English and Italian languages ensures a seamless experience for both international and domestic travelers.
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The flexible language options allow the tour to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of your.
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Expected Duration
Though the tour spans a duration of 10 hours, it provides ample time for participants to enjoy the breathtaking Dolomites landscape and explore its iconic landmarks at a leisurely pace.
The generous time allotment allows for unhurried visits to each destination, ensuring travelers can fully appreciate the natural wonders they encounter.
Whether it’s admiring the crystal-clear waters of Lake Carezza, marveling at the Three Peaks of Lavaredo, or ascending to the Pordoi Pass for panoramic vistas, the day-long itinerary is designed to offer a comprehensive and unhurried exploration of the Dolomites’ most captivating sights.
With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, guests can expect a well-paced and enriching journey through this majestic mountain region.
Participant Capacity
This private tour accommodates up to 7 participants, offering an intimate and personalized experience as you explore the stunning Dolomites landscape.
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Personalized attention from your knowledgeable guide, who can tailor the experience to your interests and needs.
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The flexibility to move at your own pace, without feeling rushed or crowded by a large group.
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The opportunity to form connections with your fellow travelers and share in the wonder of this breathtaking region.
Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this Bolzano: Best of the Dolomites in One Day Private Tour is designed to provide an unforgettable and immersive experience in the heart of the Italian Alps.
Customer Feedback
Travelers who have experienced the Bolzano: Best of the Dolomites in One Day Private Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides and safe transportation, describing it as a highlight of their trips to Europe. The tour is well-managed, with ample time allotted at each stunning location along the itinerary. Past participants highly recommend this tour, as evidenced by its overall 5/5 rating based on 8 reviews.
Feedback | Praise |
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Guides | Knowledgeable |
Transportation | Safe |
Schedule | Well-managed |
Time at Locations | Ample |
Overall Experience | Highlight of Europe trips |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour operator does not provide meals, so guests are welcome to bring their own snacks and beverages to enjoy during the day.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
There are typically no age restrictions for participants on private tours, though the tour provider may have certain guidelines based on the activities involved. It’s best to check with the tour operator for their specific policies.
Do We Make Any Stops for Restrooms or Meals During the Tour?
The tour includes scheduled stops for restroom breaks and meals. Participants have the opportunity to purchase lunch at local eateries during the tour. The itinerary is designed to provide ample time for refreshments throughout the day.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Locations?
Yes, the tour can be customized to visit specific locations. Participants can discuss their preferences with the tour operator, who will work to accommodate their requests within the tour duration and logistics.
Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour may not be fully wheelchair accessible as it involves navigating uneven terrain and accessing some sites by cable car. Customers with accessibility needs should inquire about the specific accommodations available prior to booking.
Recap
This private Dolomites tour from Bolzano promises an unforgettable day in Italy’s breathtaking mountain landscape.
Guests will explore iconic sites, enjoy scenic drives, and have ample time to soak in the natural beauty.
With knowledgeable guides and a seamless experience, this tour offers a comprehensive way to discover the best of the Dolomites in just one day.
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