Exploring the Beauty of Dolomites in 5 Days

Day 1: Exploring Cortina d'Ampezzo

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Alvera

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at Pasticceria Alvera, a local favorite bakery.
Pasticceria Alvera is located in the center of Cortina d'Ampezzo, easily accessible by walking from most accommodations.
10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike to Tre Cime di Lavaredo

Embark on a scenic hike to Tre Cime di Lavaredo, iconic peaks of the Dolomites offering breathtaking views.
Take a 1.5-hour drive from Cortina d'Ampezzo to Tre Cime di Lavaredo. The hiking trail starts from the parking area.
Free, 4-6 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante El Toula

Indulge in traditional Italian cuisine at Ristorante El Toula, known for its cozy atmosphere and excellent food.
Drive back to Cortina d'Ampezzo from Tre Cime di Lavaredo, approximately 1.5 hours.
40, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Cortina d'Ampezzo

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

9:00AM

Visit Lake Misurina

Spend the morning at Lake Misurina, a stunning alpine lake with crystal clear waters and beautiful surroundings.
Drive for 30 minutes from Cortina d'Ampezzo to Lake Misurina.
5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rifugio Capanna Tondi

Enjoy a traditional mountain lunch at Rifugio Capanna Tondi, offering panoramic views of the Dolomites.
Drive back to Cortina d'Ampezzo for lunch, approximately 30 minutes.
20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Cortina Town Center

Walk around the charming town center of Cortina, shop for souvenirs, and soak in the local culture.
Cortina town center is easily walkable from most accommodations.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Val Gardena Adventure

Val Gardena, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Val Gardena

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Caffè Val Gardena, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Drive from Cortina d'Ampezzo to Val Gardena, approximately 2 hours.
15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Skiing in Val Gardena

Hit the slopes and enjoy a day of skiing in the renowned ski resort area of Val Gardena.
Val Gardena offers multiple ski lifts and slopes accessible from the town.
75, Full day

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Pizzeria Sal Feur

Relax after a day of skiing with a delicious meal at Restaurant Pizzeria Sal Feur, serving authentic Italian dishes.
Head back to the town center of Val Gardena for dinner.
30, 2 hours
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Day 4: Alpe di Siusi Exploration

Alpe di Siusi, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Rifugio Firenze

Enjoy a mountain breakfast at Rifugio Firenze, a cozy hut with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Drive from Val Gardena to Alpe di Siusi, approximately 30 minutes.
12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hike in Alpe di Siusi

Explore the vast meadows and hiking trails of Alpe di Siusi, the largest alpine plateau in Europe.
Start the hike from the parking area or take a cable car up to the plateau for more hiking options.
Free, 3-4 hours

4:00PM

Coffee at Panorama Plattkofel

Relax and enjoy a coffee break at Panorama Plattkofel, a cafe with panoramic views of the Dolomites.
Drive back to Val Gardena for the evening, approximately 30 minutes.
8, 1 hour
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Day 5: Exploring Tre Cime di Lavaredo

Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rifugio Auronzo

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Rifugio Auronzo, located near the base of Tre Cime di Lavaredo.
Drive from Alpe di Siusi to Tre Cime di Lavaredo, approximately 2 hours.
15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike around Tre Cime di Lavaredo

Explore the trails around Tre Cime di Lavaredo, taking in the magnificent views of the iconic peaks.
Start the hike from the parking area at Rifugio Auronzo.
Free, 4-6 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Rifugio Lavaredo

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Rifugio Lavaredo, a mountain hut offering local specialties and a cozy atmosphere.
Drive back to Cortina d'Ampezzo for the night, approximately 1.5 hours.
35, 2 hours
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