4-Day Family-Friendly Adventure and Cultural Experience in Ortisei, Italy

Day 1: Explore the Village

Ortisei, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Muchele

Start your day with a delightful Italian breakfast featuring fresh pastries and locally brewed coffee at Café Muchele.
Walking distance from most hotels in Ortisei.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ortisei Museum

Dive into the rich culture of the Dolomites at the Ortisei Museum, featuring displays on local wood carving traditions.
A short 10-minute walk from Café Muchele.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit St. Ulrich Church

Explore the stunning architecture and serene ambiance of the St. Ulrich Church, a must-see site in the town.
Only a 5-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at Ristorante Pizzeria Mardolce

Indulge in a delicious meal featuring classic pizza and healthy options, suited for family tastes.
2-minute walk from the church.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Cable Car Ride to Seceda

Experience breathtaking views as you ride the cable car up to Seceda, where the beauty of the Dolomites is on full display.
A short walk to the cable car station.
EUR28 per adult, EUR14 per child, 2 hours

4:30PM

Wander on Seceda Hiking Trails

Take a leisurely hike along beautiful trails, suitable for all ages, surrounded by majestic mountains.
Follow the marked trails from the cable car station.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Adler

Savor traditional Tyrolean dishes with a modern twist at this family-friendly restaurant.
Return to Ortisei via cable car and a 10-minute walk.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Nature

Ortisei, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bar Ristorante Sneton

Enjoy hearty breakfast plates, including eggs and local cheeses, to fuel your adventurous day ahead.
A short walk from central Ortisei.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Trip to Alpe di Siusi

Take a short bus or shuttle ride to Alpe di Siusi, Europe’s largest high-altitude Alpine meadow, renowned for its scenic beauty.
Use local bus service from Ortisei.
EUR12 round trip, 3 hours including travel

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Alpe di Siusi

Pack a picnic or grab a quick bite at a local café to enjoy amidst stunning mountain views.
Bring your lunch or purchase locally.
EUR25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Meadow Trails

Spend the afternoon hiking along the gentle trails of Alpe di Siusi, perfect for families and featuring breathtaking views.
Follow trails marked on maps provided at the visitor center.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Ortisei

Take the shuttle back to Ortisei to freshen up before dinner.
Use the same bus service as the morning.
Included in previous travel cost, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Tubladel

Dine at Tubladel, offering an inviting atmosphere and delicious local dishes suitable for the whole family.
A 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Insights

Ortisei, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Dürer

Enjoy a traditional breakfast of pastries and coffee at Caffè Dürer, a popular spot among locals.
Short walk from accommodations.
EUR18, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Local Wood Carving Shops

Discover the artistry of wood carving that Ortisei is famous for by visiting local workshops and studios.
Explore shops along the main street on foot.
Free, but artisan pieces might be for sale., 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Art & Culture Walk

Join a guided cultural tour that includes visits to local art installations and significant historical landmarks.
Available via local tourism office.
EUR25 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cordon Bleu

Enjoy a scrumptious lunch featuring Italian-Tyrolean fusion dishes that the whole family will enjoy.
Short walking distance from the cultural walk end.
EUR65, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Church of Sant'Udalrico

Admire the stunning frescoes and intricate architecture of this historic church—a treat for art enthusiasts.
Nearby, just a 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at the Ortisei Park

Take some time to unwind at the local park, where kids can play, and adults can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere.
A quick walk from the church.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Early Dinner at Ristorante Paradiso

Wrap up your day with a delightful dinner featuring traditional Tyrolean cuisine in a cozy setting.
A 10-minute walk from the park.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Leisure and Lakes

Ortisei, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Kerschbaumer

Treat yourself to delightful pastries and cakes at this local pastry shop, perfect for a sweet breakfast.
Walking distance from central Ortisei.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lake St. Ulrich

Spend the morning at the picturesque Lake St. Ulrich, where you can enjoy walks around the lake and stunning natural scenery.
Short bus ride or 15-minute walk from Ortisei.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Boating at the Lake

Rent a paddleboat to explore the serene waters of the lake, a fantastic activity for the whole family.
Boat rental available at the lake.
EUR10 per hour, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Alpin

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch with stunning views of the mountains at Restaurant Alpin.
Located near Lake St. Ulrich.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Gardena Valley

Take an excursion to the spectacular Gardena Valley, known for its beautiful hiking trails and scenic landscapes.
Short bus ride from Ortisei.
EUR12 round trip, 3 hours including travel

5:30PM

Return to Ortisei

Head back to Ortisei for a final dinner together, reminiscing your wonderful trip.
Return by the same bus service.
Included in previous travel cost, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Ristorante Genzianella

Savor your last meal in Ortisei, indulging in pasta and other regional specialties in a charming atmosphere.
A short walk from the bus stop.
EUR75, 1.5 hours
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