Full-day tour of Dolomites and Ortisei from Lake Garda
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Full-day tour of Dolomites and Ortisei from Lake Garda

4.1/5
Great
Based on 11 reviews
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£63.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 11 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Discover the Dolomites on a day-trip from the Lake Garda area
  • Enjoy breathtaking views over Marmolada, Sella, and Catinaccio peaks
  • Explore the village of Ortisei, famous for its beautiful wooden carvings
What to expect

Spend an unforgettable day discovering the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Dolomites valleys! During the day, you'll stop at typical mountain towns where you will have the chance to stroll among the shops and you will admire famous peaks like Marmolada, Sella, and Catinaccio.

Depart from your pick up point in the Lake Garda area and reach the Dolomites on board a comfortable air-conditioned coach. Along the way, your guide will provide you with the day's itinerary and some initial information about the places you'll visit. Stop close to Soraga Lake to enjoy the view and take some photos before passing through the cities of Moena or Cavalese. These are typical mountain towns, well-known by ski lovers and full of shops selling typical local products.

Reach Pordoi Pass, 2240 meters above sea level to admire the famous peaks of Marmolada, Sella, and Catinaccio. Here you will have some free time to enjoy lunch, take some photos or reach the Dolomites highest peak by wired cable car. In the afternoon, around 3.45pm, your bus will stop at Ortisei, a typical village known for wood carvings. Stroll among the beautiful wooden buildings, churches, and shops, buy a typical souvenir, or warm yourself with a hot chocolate.

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What's included
  • check Live commentary on board
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned coach
  • check Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
  • check Tour guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
  • x_not_included Entrance fees
Where
Meeting point:
This tour offers pickup from multiple locations. Please select the pickup places during the booking process and check specific information on pickup place and time on the Voucher
What to remember
  • This tour offers pickup from multiple locations. Here is an overview about all pickup points and times: At 07:00am from Peschiera del Garda in front of La Barcaccia restaurant (Via Generale Bonomi 3, 37019 Peschiera del Garda); At 07:15am from Lazise bus stop (Via Gardesana 22, 37017 Lazise); At 07:20am from Bardolino bus station (Piazzale Aldo Moro 1, 37011 Bardolino); At 07:30am from Garda bus station (Corso Italia 80, 37016 Garda); At 07:40am from Torri del Benaco bus station (Via Gardesana 35, 37010 Torri del Benaco); At 07:50am from Brenzone sul Garda bus stop (Via Madonna della Pace 4, 37010 Brenzone sul Garda); At 08:00am from Malcesine bus station (Via Gardesana 236, 37018 Malcesine); At 08.00 am from Limone sul Garda bus stop in front of Buongusto Al Turista Bakery (Via IV Novembre 50, 25010 Limone sul Garda); At 08:20am from Riva del Garda bus station close to the taxi (Viale Trento 5, Riva del Garda); At 08:25am from Torbole bus station (in front of hotel La Vela), Via Str. Granda 2, Nago-Torbole
  • Please arrive at your pickup location 5 minutes before the time indicated
  • The tour will take place also in case of bad weather conditions
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Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

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  • Sheila Holmes

    From United States of America - September 2022

    Travelled as a couple

     

    45 - 54 years old

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Would like to have been back earlier. Less time in the mountain.

  • Deborah

    From United Kingdom - September 2022

    Travelled with family

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Wrong seats allocated on plane and unhelpful staff. Rep in hotel and on excursions friendly and excellent and knowledgeable . Your App rubbish. Could ...

  • Eden cumbrian

    From United Kingdom - September 2022

    Travelled as a couple

     

    45 - 54 years old

    Great

    Overall rated

    3/5

    A beautiful day out scenery spectacular, the disappointing thing was If you didn’t do the cable car and cannot walk too far there was very little to d ...

  • Anonymous

    From Israel - August 2022

    Average

    Overall rated

    3/5

    Guide was good but could have done with another stop. Also my son could not attend due to not feeling well and they refused to return even some of th ...

  • Ottersons

    From United Kingdom - July 2022

    Travelled with family

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Great day out, well planned, very friendly and informative guide and fabulous driver, amazed how they drive big buses around all those hairpin bends.

  • Shirley

    From United Kingdom - July 2022

    Travelled as a couple

     

    55 - 64 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Unfortunately we had a very wet day! At the summit the cable car was closed for obvious reasons. We enjoyed seeing the countryside and learning the hi ...

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