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Dolomites

The Dolomites are Italy’s alpine wonderland – a dramatic landscape of jagged peaks, green valleys, and storybook villages where nature steals the show in every direction. From the towering Tre Cime di Lavaredo to the tranquil waters of Lago di Braies, every view feels like it belongs on a postcard.

But the Dolomites are more than just their scenery. Hike panoramic trails in summer, ski world-class slopes in winter, or unwind in a cosy mountain lodge with a glass of local wine. Whether you’re chasing adventure or peaceful retreat, the Dolomites offer a breath of fresh, pine-scented air.

General Information

  • Climate: Cool summers, cold snowy winters
  • Population: 100,000 (across towns and valleys)
  • Best time to visit: June – September for hiking, December – March for skiing
  • Good for: Nature, Adventure, Relaxation
  • Top Tip: Ride the cable car to Seceda for one of the most iconic alpine views in the Dolomites

Main Attractions

  • Tre Cime di Lavaredo
  • Lago di Braies
  • Seceda Ridgeline
  • Alpe di Siusi
  • Cortina d’Ampezzo

Our Top Hotels

Chalet Al Foss

A luxurious alpine hideaway near Stelvio National Park, offering panoramic mountain views, floating breakfasts, and romantic experiences in the heart of nature.

Hotel Spinale

Located at the foot of the slopes in Madonna di Campiglio, this stylish ski-in/ski-out hotel combines modern comfort with spa relaxation and alpine charm.

Faloria Mountain Spa Resort

A serene retreat in Cortina d’Ampezzo, blending elegant design, wellness-focused luxury, and breathtaking views.

Suggested Activities

Lago di Braies Rowboat Experience

Glide across the emerald waters of Lago di Braies in a traditional wooden rowboat, surrounded by towering cliffs and forested slopes.

Ski Day in Cortina d’Ampezzo

Hit the slopes at Italy’s chicest ski resort, where world-class pistes, cosy mountain huts, and après-ski charm come together in style.

Cable Car to Seceda

Ride to the summit of Seceda for sweeping views over jagged ridgelines – perfect for hiking, photography, or simply soaking it all in in admiration.

Hike the Tre Cime di Lavaredo Loop

Take in the dramatic peaks of the Dolomites on this iconic hiking route, offering panoramic views and high-altitude alpine beauty.

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