Heart of the Dolomites starting from Cortina d'Ampezzo
Enjoy a sightseeing tour to reach the heart of the Dolomites starting and ending in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
A professional local English speaking driver will meet you at the hotel and drive you on part of the Old road of the Dolomites around the Sella mountain, giving you the possibility to admire spectacular mountains as Tofana, Cristallo, Sorapiss, Antelao, Pomagagnon, Croda da Lago, 5 Torri, Lagazuoi, Sella, Marmolada, Sassolungo, Sassopiatto, Avearau and Nuvolau.
You will be able to stop for pictures with explanations about the mountains, history and traditions and will receive a map of the itinerary.
You can join 2 cable cars* for mountain sightseeing and have a typical lunch* facing the Dolomites.
Bottles of water and Wi-Fi free on board.
Minimum of passengers required is 4, we will keep you updated if others join. If your group is made by at least 4, you can ask for a private tour.
*=extra cost
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Taxi Cortina Sci, Via Salieto 10/b, 32043 Cortina d'Ampezzo Italy
Trusting local English speaking drivers who lives the Dolomites all year long will enrich your experience. Comfortable and safe cars with bottles of water and Wi-Fi free on board, some with panoramic roof will make your day even more remarkable.
Moreover you will receive a fancy map with your itinerary of the day to better understand the trip and to remember it.
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: 32043 Pocol, Province of Belluno, Italy
the first stop will be just above the city of Cortina to admire all the valley and mountain range
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Strada Regionale 48 delle Dolomiti, SR48, Cortina d'Ampezzo BL, Italy
2 stops for viewpoints and take a picture to 5 Torri, Croda da Lago and Tofana di Rozes mountains
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Passo Falzarego, 7 Parking, Passo Falzarego, 7, 32043 Cortina d'Ampezzo BL, Italy
keeping driving to Passo Falzarego
Stop At: Funivia del Lagazuoi, Passo di Falzarego, 32043 Cortina d'Ampezzo Italy
optional ride on the Lagazuoi cable car for gorgeous panorama and WW1 memories
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Passo Valparola, 32020 Livinallongo del col di lana BL, Italy
Moon atmosphere on this mountain pass with view on the Marmolada glacier, Valparola lake, Conturines mountain and Alta Badia valley
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: San Cassiano Bz, Strada Costadedoi, 39036 Costadedoi BZ, Italy
typical mountain village of the Alta Badia valley
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Strada Sassongher, 1, 39033 Corvara in Badia BZ, Italy
center of Alta Badia valley
Stop At: Gardena Pass, 39048, Selva di Val Gardena Italy
Driving through Passo Gardena facing the Sella mountain. you will stop for pictures
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Hotel Chalet Gerard - The mountain lodge, Str. Plan de Gralba, 37, 39048 Selva di Val Gardena BZ, Italy
amazing typical lunch at Chalet Gherard facing the Dolomites
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Passo Sella, 39048, Selva di Val Gardena Italy
driving to Passo Sella facing the Sassolungo mountain. You will have time for pictures
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Passo Pordoi, Italy
driving to the famous Passo Pordoi
Stop At: Funivia Pass Pordoi, Canazei Italy
option for cable car ride to the Terrace of the Dolomites
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: 32020 Arabba, Livinallongo del Col di Lana Italy
Arabba village
Stop At: Belvedere grill-bar, Località Belvedere, 1, 32020 Colle Santa Lucia BL, Italy
stopping at Belvedere terrace for view on stunning Civetta and Pelmo mountains and lake Alleghe
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Loc. Passo Giau, 32020 Colle Santa Lucia Italy
driving to the scenic Passo Giau with view on the Croda da Lago mountain and Cortina valley. Stop for pictures and optional cake time.
Duration: 15 minutes
Inclusions
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- National Park fees
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry/Admission - Taxi Cortina Sci
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Cable car ride
- Museum ticket
- Gratuities
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infant seats available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- The duration of tours is approximate, between 7 and 9 hours
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately to mountain area.
- In case of closed roads for any reason, the itinerary may change or the tour not operated
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- During winter time, the tour will operated upon confirmation of the roads conditions
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Operates
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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