Dolomites Easygoing Walking Tour

This trip is for:

Couples, Friends & Solos

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 1-2

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Dolomites Easygoing Walking Tour

This trip is for:

Couples, Friends & Solos

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 1-2

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We rate our trips based on a range of activity levels from 1-5.

Activity Levels None (White)

See this trip's Activity Options & Terrain for more details.

Luxury Hotels

5 nights, Luxury Hotels

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2026: Aug-Oct 2027: Jun-Oct

From $6,499 - $7,099/person

Dolce Tempo Journey Through Italy's Majestic Mountains

Walk the mountains of Northern Italy at an easy pace, wandering valleys and Alpine villages. Beautiful hikes, hearty meals, Italian wines and elegant hotels—this Dolomite experience will stay with you long after you leave.

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Highlights

  • Hike Alpine meadows dotted with wildflowers on trails linking picture-perfect villages set against dramatic mountain backdrops
  • Glide effortlessly up mountainsides on gondolas, savoring sweeping panoramas of the Dolomites without breaking a sweat
  • Immerse yourself in South Tyrol’s unique mix of Italian, German and Ladin cultures through its regional flavors, local wines and craft traditions
  • Make the most of every mountain minute with Alpine-hut lunches, spa-town strolls and the chance to see the region’s many castles and fortresses
  • Restore your senses at refined retreats where wellness is at the heart of the experience, and every view is one to linger over
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Start/End Bolzano

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Days 1-2

Description

Set out on an inaugural hike above 7,000 feet with 360-degree views of the Dolomites and other Alps groups • Cast a glimpse to the Austrian border and splendid Zillertal Alps from one of Italy’s northernmost valleys • Walk gentle paths through charming villages to historic castles and impressive waterfalls • A South Tyrolean wine tasting is the perfect introduction to the region’s exquisite native grapes and lesser-known varietals.

Accommodations
Falkensteiner Hotel Kronplatz

(2 nights, Luxury Hotel)

Nights 1-2

Falkensteiner Hotel Kronplatz
Bruneck
Luxury Hotel

This design-forward mountain retreat in Bruneck pairs minimalist interiors with views of the Kronplatz and surrounding valley. Rooms feature natural wood accents, rain showers and private balconies or terraces, while the extensive spa includes a 25-meter sports pool, a rooftop pool, saunas, a hammam and dedicated wellness spaces. The hotel is a member of Leading Hotels of the World. (pool, spa)

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Day 3

Description

Follow manicured trails through picture-perfect Alpine meadows above the storybook village of Ortisei and the Val Gardena • Catch views of the neighboring Sella and Sasso Lungo and Sasso Piatto massifs from the high-altitude Seiser Alm • Linger over a cold post-hike birra on the terrace of a typical mountain hütte • Relax at the spa or soak up alpenglow while sipping an aperitivo with your crew in the quaint town of Kastelruth.

Accommodations
Hotel Lamm

(1 night, Luxury Hotel)

Night 3

Hotel Lamm
Kastelruth
Luxury Hotel

Located at the foot of the spectacular Seiser Alm in the Dolomites, this hotel features spacious rooms, elegant wooden oak floors and a rooftop terrace with a heated pool and wellness area. (pool, spa) 

Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.

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Days 4-6

Description

Hike from quaint Seis town to the Völser Weiher, a historic fishing pond tucked below the dramatic Schlern massif’s two pointy spires • Wander the arcaded streets and have lunch on your own in colorful, medieval Meran before retreating to our wellness-themed resort • Ascend by gondola to the mountain pass of Vigiljoch for a high-Alpine walk and lunch overlooking some of the most famous western Dolomites peaks • Visit the gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle and perhaps extend your vacation in Bolzano.

Accommodations
Villa Eden

(2 nights, Luxury Hotel)

Nights 4-5

Villa Eden
Meran
Luxury Hotel

Set in an Art Nouveau villa surrounded by parkland in Merano, Villa Eden is an adults-only retreat with a long-standing focus on wellness and longevity. Its spa offers wellness, beauty and medical programs, while its restaurant serves menus built around traditional Tyrolean ingredients with vegetarian and vegan options. The hotel is a member of Leading Hotels of the World and has been awarded Two MICHELIN Keys. (pool, spa)

Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.

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Unplugged dates are perfect for guests who want to ride an acoustic bike.
E-bikes are available to travel companions by request only.

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We’ve made it even easier to go solo or enjoy your own space on select dates with reduced private room fees.

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