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7-Day Adventure in the Dolomites

Wednesday, September 27: Arrival in Bolzano

Welcome to Bolzano, the gateway to the Dolomites! Start your morning by exploring the charming city center, strolling through the historic streets lined with medieval buildings. In the afternoon, take a cable car ride up to Renon Plateau for breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. For the evening, indulge in a traditional South Tyrolean dinner at a local restaurant.

  • Explore Bolzano: Free, 3 hours
  • Ride the Renon Cable Car: €20 per person, 2 hours
  • Dinner at a Local Restaurant: €30 per person
Thursday, September 28: Tre Cime di Lavaredo

Today, venture to the iconic Tre Cime di Lavaredo, a stunning mountain range in the Dolomites. Start your day early and hike the loop trail around the three peaks, enjoying the breathtaking alpine scenery. Afterward, visit the nearby Lake Misurina for a peaceful afternoon by the water. In the evening, head back to your accommodation in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

  • Hike at Tre Cime di Lavaredo: Free, 4-6 hours
  • Visit Lake Misurina: Free, 2 hours
  • Travel to Cortina d'Ampezzo: €10 per person (public transportation), 1 hour
Friday, September 29: Sellaronda Bike Tour

Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling Sellaronda bike tour. Start your day by renting mountain bikes in Selva di Val Gardena and embark on the famous 58-kilometer route around the Sella Massif. Enjoy breathtaking views, challenging climbs, and exhilarating descents as you cycle through the picturesque Dolomite passes. In the evening, relax and unwind in the charming village of Corvara.

  • Rent Mountain Bikes: €30 per person, full day
  • Sellaronda Bike Tour: Free, 6-8 hours
  • Explore Corvara: Free, 2 hours
Saturday, September 30: Alpe di Siusi

Discover the beauty of Alpe di Siusi, the largest Alpine meadow in Europe. Begin your day with a cable car ride from Ortisei to Alpe di Siusi, where you can hike or simply enjoy the stunning landscape. In the afternoon, visit the picturesque village of Castelrotto and immerse yourself in its charming atmosphere. Return to Ortisei for the evening.

  • Cable Car to Alpe di Siusi: €30 per person, 3 hours
  • Hiking in Alpe di Siusi: Free, 4-6 hours
  • Explore Castelrotto: Free, 2 hours
Sunday, October 1: Lake Braies

Embark on a scenic drive to Lake Braies, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters. Spend the morning exploring the lake's surroundings, taking in the breathtaking views of the mountains reflecting on the water. In the afternoon, hike along the picturesque trails or rent a rowboat to experience the lake up close. Return to your accommodation in Cortina d'Ampezzo for the evening.

  • Drive to Lake Braies: €30 (car rental), 2 hours
  • Explore Lake Braies: Free, 4-6 hours
  • Rowboat Rental: €20 per hour
Monday, October 2: Marmolada Glacier

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the Marmolada Glacier, the highest peak in the Dolomites. Take a cable car up to Punta Rocca, where you can admire panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers. Explore the ice tunnels, visit the World War I Museum, and enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the mountain huts. Return to your accommodation in Arabba for the evening.

  • Cable Car to Punta Rocca: €40 per person, 4 hours
  • Explore Marmolada Glacier: €15 (museum entry), 2-3 hours
  • Lunch at a Mountain Hut: €25 per person
Tuesday, October 3: Lake Sorapis

Discover the hidden gem of Lake Sorapis, a pristine alpine lake with stunning turquoise waters. Begin your day with a hike to the lake, passing through beautiful forests and rocky landscapes. Enjoy a picnic by the lake and take in the tranquil surroundings. In the afternoon, make your way back to Cortina d'Ampezzo and indulge in a well-deserved spa session.

  • Hike to Lake Sorapis: Free, 5-6 hours
  • Picnic at Lake Sorapis: €10 per person
  • Spa Session in Cortina d'Ampezzo: €50 per person

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For those seeking off the beaten path experiences, don't miss the charming village of San Martino di Castrozza, known for its stunning mountain scenery and hiking trails. Visit the Pale di San Martino, a majestic mountain range, and explore the quaint streets of the village. Don't forget to try the local specialty, "canederli," hearty bread dumplings served with various delicious toppings.

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