Dolomites Hiking Tour

Small Group Adventures for:

Couples, Friends & Solos Adults 18+

Women's Adventures Women 18+

30s & 40s Adults 30-49

Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond Best for ages 20+ (min. age 18)

Families with Teens & 20s Best for ages 16+ (min. age 14)

Families with Kids & Teens Best for ages 7-17 (min. age 4)

6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 3-5

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Dolomites Hiking Tour

Small Group Adventures for:

Couples, Friends & Solos Adults 18+

Women's Adventures Women 18+

30s & 40s Adults 30-49

Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond Best for ages 20+ (min. age 18)

Families with Teens & 20s Best for ages 16+ (min. age 14)

Families with Kids & Teens Best for ages 7-17 (min. age 4)

6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 3-5

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Deluxe Hotels

5 nights, Deluxe Hotels

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2026: Aug-Sep 2027: Jun-Sep

From $4,599 - $5,349/person

High-Alpine Adventure in Val di Fassa

In Val di Fassa, legendary Dolomite peaks frame wild landscapes steeped in Ladin culture and Alpine serenity. From glacier vistas to strudel making, this under-the-radar region perfectly distills the mountain charms of Northern Italy.

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Highlights

  • Trek through iconic Dolomite landscapes, from the lunar-like expanse of the Sella Group to the emerald shoreline of Lake Antermoia
  • Immerse yourself in Ladin culture, experiencing its ancient language, living traditions and warm hospitality
  • Unwind in cozy mountain lodges, where saunas, hot tubs and panoramic terraces offer the perfect post-hike retreat
  • Taste Alpine specialties, from hearty polenta and wild game to buttery handmade apple strudel, best paired with a glass of local wine
  • Hike to character-rich rifugi, each a welcoming outpost with its own personality and deep-rooted connection to Alpine life
Dolomites Hiking Tour Map

Italy

Start Trento

End Bolzano

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Man standing on a cliff, looking out towards large, gray and brown mountains

Days 1-2

Description

Journey from Trento into the heart of the Dolomites, where an off-the-beaten-path Alpine world unfolds • Ride a chairlift from Pozza di Fassa to hike among towering limestone spires and wildflower-dotted slopes • Pause for a traditional lunch at a rustic rifugio—just one of the week’s many inviting huts • Ease into mountain life with sauna time and a welcome aperitivo • Hike dramatic ridgelines along the Trentino–Veneto border, with sweeping views of the Marmolada glacier and glacial Lago di Fedaia • Visit a World War I museum nestled near the glacier, home to stories of the so-called City of Ice, a frozen fortress built beneath the snow • Sample Ladin mountain specialties and experience the enduring traditions of this ancient Alpine culture.
 

Accommodations
Croce Bianca Leisure & Spa Hotel

(2 nights, Deluxe Hotel)

Nights 1-2

Croce Bianca Leisure & Spa Hotel
Canazei
Deluxe Hotel

A stylish family-run retreat that blends Alpine tradition with modern comforts, including a fresh herb-infused sauna and a rooftop jacuzzi with panoramic mountain views. (pool)  

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Valley of grass with tall mountains and brown houses on the ground level

Days 3-6

Description

On foot or by gondola, climb into an otherworldly realm—the moonlike Sella Group • Linger over a hearty lunch at a mountain hut with views that stretch across crag and cloud • Up for a challenge? Tackle Piz Boè’s summit trail • Learn to craft traditional strudel at a family-run farm • With stunning views of the Catinaccio and Latemar peaks, hike to a traditional malga where Alpine hospitality and heritage come alive over a farmstead lunch • Discover the heart of the Catinaccio, where the Vajolet Towers pierce the sky and jewel-like Lake Antermoia shimmers below • Celebrate your Dolomite days with a farewell toast and classic Alpine dinner. 

Accommodations
X Alp Hotel

(3 nights, Deluxe Hotel)

Nights 3-5

X Alp Hotel
San Giovanni di Fassa
Deluxe Hotel

A contemporary mountain retreat set beneath the Catinaccio peaks, with serene gardens, a sun terrace and Turkish baths.

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