Two-Week Scenic Adventure in Italy's Dolomites

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Bolzano, Italy on June 8, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Winkler

Start your day with freshly brewed Italian coffee and local pastries at this charming café in Bolzano's historic center.
EUR10, 1h0m

10:30am

Museion Modern Art Museum

Explore contemporary art exhibits showcasing works by Italian and international artists, open Tuesday to Sunday 10am-6pm.
EUR8, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Laurin Restaurant

Enjoy classic South Tyrolean cuisine combining Italian and Austrian influences in an elegant setting.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:00pm

Runkelstein Castle Visit

Tour this medieval castle known for its frescoes, perched just outside the city center, open daily 9am-6pm.
EUR8, 2h0m

5:00pm

Walk Through Walther Square

Stroll the lively central square lined with cafes and shops, perfect for soaking in local atmosphere as the afternoon fades.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Laurin

Return to Laurin or try another local option such as Hopfen & Co, both offering delightful alpine-inspired menus.
EUR30, 2h0m
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Day 2: Scenic Hiking Start

Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm), Italy on June 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast featuring fresh local ingredients at your accommodation before heading out.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Hiking on Alpe di Siusi

Spend the day hiking the largest high-altitude alpine meadow in Europe, with panoramic views of the Sassolungo and Sciliar mountains.
Free, 6h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Malga Schgaguler Schwaige

Enjoy traditional alpine dishes such as speck and dumplings in a rustic mountain hut setting.
EUR20, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit to Sciliar-Catinaccio Nature Park Visitor Center

Learn about the unique natural environment and wildlife of the Dolomites in an informative visitor center.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Sample local specialties and relax after an active day in the cozy ambiance of your hotel.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 3: Val Gardena Exploration

Val Gardena, Italy on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy fresh breads, cheeses, and beverages to prepare for a day exploring the valley.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Ortisei Village

Wander through this charming town known for its woodcarving tradition and picturesque alpine architecture.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Take Seceda Cable Car

Ascend to Seceda peak for breathtaking panoramic views of the Dolomites. Cable car operates 8am-6pm.
EUR35, 3h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Rifugio Fermeda

Enjoy traditional mountain fare with spectacular views while resting from your hike.
EUR22, 1h0m

4:00pm

Gentle Hike Back to Ortisei

Descend via scenic trails, perfect for photography and spotting local flora and fauna.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Tubladel Restaurant

End the day with Ladino cuisine favorite dishes served in a cozy mountain atmosphere.
EUR28, 1h30m
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Day 4: Alta Badia Culture and Nature

Alta Badia, Italy on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast including fresh fruits, breads, and local cheeses before day activities.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit to the Ladin Museum in San Martin

Discover the unique Ladin culture and history of the Dolomites through exhibits and artifacts.
EUR5, 1h0m

11:00am

Hike to Puez-Odle Nature Park

Explore lush alpine trails with extraordinary rock formations and diverse wildlife, an ideal way to connect with nature.
Free, 4h0m

3:00pm

Lunch at Rifugio Bioch

Enjoy regional dishes made from organic ingredients in this charming mountain refuge.
EUR25, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at the Hotel or Wander Village

Enjoy an afternoon stroll in the Alta Badia villages or relax at your accommodation to refresh.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at La Stüa de Michil

Savor Michelin-starred Ladin and Italian cuisine for a memorable dinner experience.
EUR70, 2h0m
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Day 5: Cortina d'Ampezzo Adventure

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy on June 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare for the day with a nutritious breakfast featuring local produce and coffee.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit to the Great War Open-Air Museum

Explore a historical site with tunnels, trenches, and war relics set in the Dolomite mountains, open from 9am-6pm.
EUR10, 2h0m

11:30am

Cable Car to Tofana di Mezzo

Ascend to one of the highest points for outstanding views and opportunities for alpine walks.
EUR35, 3h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Rifugio Lagazuoi

Enjoy excellent mountain cuisine overlooking the dramatic peaks around Cortina.
EUR25, 1h0m

5:00pm

Explore Cortina Town Center

Stroll through the picturesque streets for shopping, cafés, and local ambience.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at El Camineto

Dine on refined Italian and alpine dishes at this well-regarded restaurant in Cortina.
EUR40, 2h0m
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Day 6: Lake Braies Relaxation

Lake Braies, Italy on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast in preparation for a calming day by the lake.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Lake Braies Walk

Take a relaxing walk around the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Braies and rent a rowboat for a peaceful lake experience.
EUR15, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at the Lake Braies Boathouse Restaurant

Dine lakeside with views of the pristine waters and surrounding forests, featuring regional specialties.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit to Pragser Wildsee Nature Trail

Stroll nature trails to appreciate the rich flora and wildlife of the area around the lake.
Free, 2h0m

5:30pm

Return to Bolzano

Drive or take transit back to Bolzano for overnight rest.
EUR40, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hopfen & Co

Conclude your day with modern Italian cuisine and a selection of craft beers in Bolzano.
EUR30, 2h0m
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Day 7: Departure from Bolzano

Bolzano, Italy on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and Pack

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel and prepare for departure.
Included, 1h30m

10:00am

Visit South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology

See Ötzi the Iceman, an ancient naturally mummified man, and learn about the prehistoric Alps culture. Museum open 9am-5pm.
EUR9, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Central

Enjoy a light lunch and soak up the last moments of Bolzano's charm.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Departure

Head to the airport or train station for onward travel.
Varies, Varies
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