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Two-Week Hiking and Cultural Adventure in the Italian Dolomites

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Al Cappuccino

Enjoy fresh pastries and excellent Italian coffee to start your day in Cortina.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Explore Cortina Town Center

Stroll the pedestrian streets, visit local shops, and admire the Alpine architecture.
Free, 2h00m

11:30am

Visit Museo d'Arte Moderna Mario Rimoldi

Discover regional modern art highlights; open 10:00am-5:00pm.
EUR8, 1h00m

1:00pm

Lunch at Rifugio Scoiattoli

Taste traditional Ladin cuisine with mountain views, located near Cinque Torri.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:00pm

Cinque Torri Hike

Moderate 2h hike around the iconic rock formations, suitable for all skill levels.
Free, 2h00m

6:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante Tivoli

Enjoy creative Alpine dishes with a fine-dining atmosphere, open till 10pm.
EUR50, 2h00m
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Day 2: Mountain Adventure

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy on June 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation for a full day outdoors.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Tofana di Rozes Cable Car and Hiking

Ride the cable car and hike around the Tofana massif for stunning panoramic views. Cable car operates 8:30am-4:30pm.
EUR35, 4h00m

1:00pm

Picnic Lunch

Bring snacks or sandwiches to enjoy a picnic with mountain views on the trail.
EUR15, 1h00m

3:00pm

Relax at Lake Misurina

Short drive to beautiful Lake Misurina to relax by the water and take photos.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at El Camineto

Enjoy local dishes featuring game and polenta, open until 9:30pm.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 3: Culture & Drive

Cortina d'Ampezzo to Val Gardena, Italy on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Al Cappuccino

Another delightful start with Italian coffee and fresh pastries.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:30am

Drive to Selva in Val Gardena

Scenic drive west for about 1.5 hours through the Dolomites to Selva, Val Gardena.
Fuel EUR20, 1h30m

11:00am

Check into hotel and unpack

Settle into your accommodation in Selva and prepare for afternoon activities.
Included, 1h00m

12:00pm

Lunch at Chalet Gerard

Sample Ladin specialties in a cozy chalet setting, open from noon.
EUR30, 1h00m

1:30pm

Ortisei Village Visit

Drive 20 minutes to Ortisei to explore charming streets with woodcarving shops and cafes.
Free, 2h00m

4:00pm

Ride the Seceda Cable Car

Take the cable car (open 8:30am-5:00pm) for spectacular views of the Dolomites.
EUR25, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Tubladel

Elegant dining with a modern twist on traditional dishes, open till 9:00pm.
EUR50, 1h30m
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Day 4: Hiking the Gardena Pass

Val Gardena, Italy on June 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast for a challenging hike.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Hike Puez-Odle Nature Park

Embark on a full-day hike through stunning landscapes in this UNESCO site.
Free, 6h00m

2:30pm

Mountain hut lunch

Stop mid-hike at a Rifugio for traditional Alp dishes and panoramic views.
EUR20, 1h00m

4:30pm

Return to Selva

Descend back to charming Selva after the hike and rest.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Mauriz Keller

Dine on well-executed classic South Tyrolean cuisine in a rustic atmosphere.
EUR45, 1h30m
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Day 5: Relaxation and Leisure

Alpe di Siusi, Italy on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and travel to Alpe di Siusi

Breakfast at hotel, then 30-min drive or bus to Alpe di Siusi, Europe’s largest high-altitude meadow.
EUR15, 1h30m

10:00am

Leisurely meadow walk

Easy stroll enjoying bright alpine flowers, sweeping views, and mountain huts.
Free, 2h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at Malga Schgaguler Schwaige

Try homemade cheese specialties and speck on a lovely terrace.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Ortisei for art and culture

Return to Ortisei (20 min drive) to visit the Gherdëina Museum and local shops.
EUR10, 2h00m

6:00pm

Dinner at Anna Stuben

Michelin-starred restaurant in the Hotel Laurin offering refined South Tyrolean cuisine.
EUR70, 2h00m
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Day 6: Alpine Exploration

Alpe di Siusi, Italy on June 13, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare for the day ahead with a balanced breakfast.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Hike Bullaccia Alpine Trail

Moderate hike (4 hours) offering outstanding views and Alpine flora spotting.
Free, 4h00m

1:00pm

Picnic Lunch at trail

Enjoy packed lunch from hotel amidst panoramic mountain scenery.
EUR15, 1h00m

3:00pm

Visit Castelrotto village

Drive 15 minutes to explore this mellow, traditional Alpine village with quaint shops.
Free, 2h00m

6:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante Laurin

Classic Ladin and Italian dishes with mountain ambiance in Castelrotto.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 7: Drive to Alta Badia

Alta Badia, Italy on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and depart Alpe di Siusi

Enjoy a final breakfast before heading east on a 1-hour drive to Alta Badia.
EUR10, 1h30m

10:00am

Check into Hotel in Corvara

Settle in for the next three nights in the heart of Alta Badia.
Included, 1h00m

11:00am

Visit Museum Ladin

Learn about Ladin culture and heritage, open 9am-5pm.
EUR8, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Rifugio Bioch

Mountain cuisine with beautiful views of the Sella group, open till 4pm.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:00pm

Short hike: Col Alt - 1.5 hour loop

Gentle loop trail offering scenic vistas over the valley and village.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at La Siriola

Enjoy innovative cuisine awarded with a Michelin star, open till 9:30pm.
EUR70, 2h00m
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Day 8: Dolomite Peaks Trekking

Alta Badia, Italy on June 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast before a full day of hiking.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Alta Badia Sella Ronda Hike

Trek along portions of the famous skiing circuit offering breathtaking views (6-7 hours).
Free, 6h00m

2:30pm

Lunch at Rifugio Puez

Mountain hut serving hearty dishes with panoramic vistas.
EUR20, 1h00m

5:00pm

Return and rest

Return to Corvara for well-deserved rest.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante El Pael

Savor Ladin dishes with a modern flair at this cozy local spot.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 9: Cultural Discovery

Alta Badia, Italy on June 16, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Relaxed breakfast to start a cultural day.
Included, 0h45m

9:30am

Drive to La Villa

Short drive to the village of La Villa famous for cultural events and festivals.
Free, 0h30m

10:00am

Visit Church of San Floriano

Explore this beautiful historic church with frescoes dating back to the 16th century.
Free, 1h00m

11:30am

Coffee and pastries at Café Mozart

Enjoy a break with local coffee specialties and fresh pastries.
EUR10, 0h45m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ünia Stüa

Charming restaurant offering traditional cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.
EUR35, 1h30m

2:30pm

Explore Alta Badia Heritage Hiking Trail

Easy walking trail featuring historical sites and landscapes through the valley.
Free, 3h00m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hotel in Corvara

Dine at your hotel restaurant offering regional specialties to unwind.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 10: Bolzano City Experience

Bolzano, Italy on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and drive to Bolzano

Enjoy breakfast before a one-hour drive to Bolzano, the gateway to the Dolomites.
EUR10, 1h30m

10:00am

Visit South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology

Home to Ötzi the Iceman, the museum opens at 9am till 6pm.
EUR9, 2h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at Laurin Restaurant

Enjoy refined cuisine in the Hotel Laurin’s elegant setting.
EUR35, 1h30m

2:15pm

Stroll Bolzano Old Town

Wander through charming medieval streets, boutiques, and Piazza Walther.
Free, 2h00m

4:30pm

Visit Maretsch Castle

Tour this historic castle famous for events and exhibitions, open till 5pm.
EUR6, 1h00m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hopfen & Co

Relax with local craft beers paired with Italian-style pub fare.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 11: Mountain Day

Bolzano, Italy on June 18, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Fill up before a day in the mountains.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Cable car to Renon Plateau

Enjoy panoramic views from this plateau with hiking and biking paths. Cable car runs 8:30am-6pm.
EUR15, 4h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at Gasthof Puller

Traditional Tyrolean cuisine with great views of the Dolomites.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Earth Pyramids of Ritten

Short hike to see unique natural rock formations and learn about their origin.
Free, 2h00m

6:00pm

Dinner at Osteria dai Carrettai

Cozy eatery serving northern Italian specialties, open till 9:30pm.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 12: Wine and Relaxation

Bolzano, Italy on June 19, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Leisurely start with a fresh breakfast.
Included, 0h45m

10:00am

Visit Cantina Terlano Winery

Tour and tasting at one of South Tyrol’s top wineries, open 10am-5pm.
EUR25, 2h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at Winery Restaurant

Enjoy lunch paired with local wines in a stunning vineyard setting.
EUR40, 1h30m

2:30pm

Relax at Walther Square and Cafes

Afternoon coffee or gelato in the heart of Bolzano’s main square.
EUR10, 1h00m

4:00pm

Visit Bolzano's Market

Browse fresh produce, cheeses, and local crafts in the lively market setting.
Free, 1h00m

7:00pm

Dinner at Laurin Restaurant

Finish with a special dinner featuring regional and Mediterranean fusion dishes.
EUR50, 2h00m
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Day 13: Final Day Relaxation

Bolzano, Italy on June 20, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Take a relaxed breakfast to prepare for a light itinerary day.
Included, 0h45m

10:00am

Visit Renon Railroad and stroll villages

Take scenic train ride and explore small villages for local crafts and refreshments.
EUR15, 3h00m

1:00pm

Lunch at Café Imperator

Classic café fare with local specialties in a historic setting.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:00pm

Last-minute shopping and relaxation

Enjoy downtime in Bolzano's charming streets before departure preparations.
Free, 2h00m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Vinothek Drei

Celebrate your trip with excellent local wines and gourmet small plates, open till 10pm.
EUR60, 2h00m
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Day 14: Departure

Bolzano, Italy on June 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and check-out

Early breakfast before departure, airport or next destination transfer arranged.
Included, 1h00m
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