Dolomites to Lake Garda Multi-Adventure
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 2-4
Premiere Hotels
Dolomites to Lake Garda Multi-Adventure
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 2-4
Premiere Hotels
2026: May-Jun, Aug-Oct
Towering Peaks, Green Valleys & Italy’s Grandest Lake
Begin your journey at the base of 10,000-foot dolomiti peaks. Continue to the turquoise shores of Lake Garda. Fairy-tale villages dot the Dolomites. Charming waterfront towns line the Italian Lakes. Write two mesmerizing places into one adventurous story.
Highlights
- Hike across bright green pastures with panoramic views of the jagged limestone mountains
- Bike among alpine meadows and hike on historic cliffside paths
- Sip wines crafted by innovative winemakers and blended from local grapes
- Pedal along the lakefront bike path connecting lively Riva del Garda and ancient Torbole
- Luxuriate at the spa and dip in the pool at each of our contemporary hideaways
Start Bolzano
End Verona
* Start/End locations may vary. Do not book flights until your trip details are confirmed.
Itinerary
Days 1-2
Benvenuti amici! • Start your weeklong excursion with a hike in the Dolomites along Seiser Alm, one of Europe’s highest alpine plateaus • Trek through a dreamlike scene—look out for cows grazing in the wildflower meadows beside trickling streams • Join in a favorite local tradition by stopping for lunch in a family-run hut • Stop at a beloved swimming hole for a refreshing dip • Stroll South Tyrolean villages and learn about the distinct Ladin cultural roots of this year-round mountain playground.
Nights 1-2
Located at the foot of the spectacular Seiser Alm in the Dolomites, this beautiful hotel features spacious rooms, elegant wooden oak floors and a rooftop terrace with a heated pool and wellness area. (pool, spa)
Days 3-6
Descend from the rocky peaks to the lush glacial valley that cradles Lake Garda • German, Austrian and Italian influences shape the area’s distinct medieval architecture and regional cuisine • Tour a winery and sip rare local varietals • Outdoor adventure meets la dolce vita on bike rides through chic waterfront villages, olive groves and vineyards • Rest and reset at our palatial estate at the edge of bustling old town Riva • Kayak crystalline waters, cruise beneath sun-warmed cliffs and swim like a local in Lake Garda.
Nights 3-5
An outstanding palace built in 1899 to house aristocrats and distinguished guests, it was redesigned in 2011 to blend its belle epoque exterior with contemporary interior design. A Leading Hotels of the World property. (pool, spa)
What's Included
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We want to make sure you're on the trip that's right for you. Every Backroads trip is unique and this one is no exception.
The accommodations on this trip are Premiere hotels. While they offer outstanding service and amenities, please note that they are not equipped with air-conditioning. Despite the region’s generally temperate climate and cool nights, guestrooms can occasionally become warm during peak temperatures.
Hotels
World-Class Hotels
Our hand-selected Premiere hotels offer exceptional hospitality and experiences as special as the regions we explore.
Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.
Nights 1-2
Premiere Hotel
Located at the foot of the spectacular Seiser Alm in the Dolomites, this beautiful hotel features spacious rooms, elegant wooden oak floors and a rooftop terrace with a heated pool and wellness area. (pool, spa)
Nights 3-5
Premiere Hotel
An outstanding palace built in 1899 to house aristocrats and distinguished guests, it was redesigned in 2011 to blend its belle epoque exterior with contemporary interior design. A Leading Hotels of the World property. (pool, spa)
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Bikes
About Your Bike
On this trip, some of our routes include rough or uneven surfaces. To give you the best and most comfortable ride, we provide high-quality bikes suited to the terrain. While these aren’t our standard Backroads bikes, they offer the stability, control and comfort this region calls for.
Included in your trip price
- Ideal for avid cyclists
- Redesigned for 2024
- Next gen titanium frame with carbon wheels
- Responsive, efficient and comfortable
- Drop handlebars only
Included in your trip price
- One of the lightest e-bikes available
- Provides plenty of power and more than enough battery
- Lower top tubes for easier mounting and dismounting
- Upright handlebars only
- Limited availability on Unplugged Bike Tours; learn more
Min. age to ride e-bike: 16+
Dates & Prices
Dates & Prices
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