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One-Day Adventure in the Dolomites, Italy

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Day 1: Dolomites Delight

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

7:30AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Ghedina

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Pasticceria Ghedina, where you can enjoy fresh pastries and coffee while soaking in the mountain views.
Walk to the bakery from your accommodation.
EUR15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Cortina d'Ampezzo

Stroll through the charming streets of Cortina, admiring the stunning alpine architecture and vibrant shops.
Head back to your car parked near the center.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Drive to Lago di Braies

Enjoy a scenic 1-hour drive to the picturesque Lago di Braies, renowned for its emerald waters surrounded by towering peaks.
Take the SS51 road to Lago di Braies.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Kayaking on Lago di Braies

Rent a kayak to paddle on the serene waters of Lago di Braies, providing a unique perspective of this stunning natural beauty.
The rental station is located at the lakefront.
EUR20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Lago di Braies

Savor a delicious lunch at Ristorante Lago di Braies, where you can indulge in local specialties like speck and polenta while enjoying views of the lake.
The restaurant is within walking distance from the lake.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Scenic hike around Lago di Braies

Take a leisurely hike around Lago di Braies on the 3.5 km trail that circles the lake, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Follow the well-marked paths around the lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Drive to Val Gardena

Continue your adventure with a 45-minute drive to Val Gardena, known for its stunning landscapes and rich culture.
Follow the SS49 road to Val Gardena.
Free, 45 minutes

5:00PM

Explore Ortisei in Val Gardena

Wander the charming streets of Ortisei, discovering local shops, artisan crafts, and enjoying the backdrop of majestic mountains.
Park your car in the town center.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Tubladel

End your day with a delightful dinner at Ristorante Tubladel, where you can try traditional Tyrolean dishes like canederli (dumplings).
A short walk from the town center to the restaurant.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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