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This beautiful 8-day walking adventure explores the incredible Italian countryside. The Dolomites to Venice Hiking Tour is self-guided, so you can walk at your own pace and revel in the gorgeous scenery that surrounds you.

You’ll begin your hiking adventure in Cortina d’Amprezzo, admiring the spectacular mountain landscapes as you journey southward. As you continue your hike, you’ll enjoy tranquil forests and alpine meadows that will slowly flatten into sprawling vineyards. Take advantage of local produce as you pass through prosecco country!

Finish your walking holiday as you pass into the wetlands and nature preserves near Venice. This walking tour will show you all that this beautiful Italian region has to offer as you hike towards the romantic canals of Venice.

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Dolomites to Venice Hiking Tour

Explore beautiful Italy on foot from the impressive Dolomites to romantic Venice
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(147 reviews)
8 days from $1,250USD
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Duration
8 days
Season
Jun-Sep
Activity
Walking
Type
Self-guided, Private
Accommodation
Hotels
Difficulty
Moderate (3/5)
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This beautiful 8-day walking adventure explores the incredible Italian countryside. The Dolomites to Venice Hiking Tour is self-guided, so you can walk at your own pace and revel in the gorgeous scenery that surrounds you.

You’ll begin your hiking adventure in Cortina d’Amprezzo, admiring the spectacular mountain landscapes as you journey southward. As you continue your hike, you’ll enjoy tranquil forests and alpine meadows that will slowly flatten into sprawling vineyards. Take advantage of local produce as you pass through prosecco country!

Finish your walking holiday as you pass into the wetlands and nature preserves near Venice. This walking tour will show you all that this beautiful Italian region has to offer as you hike towards the romantic canals of Venice.

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Trip highlights

Hike the scenic Dolomites and enjoy spectacular panoramic mountain views.

Look for birds and wildlife as you walk, especially in the Sile River nature reserve.

Taste the exquisite fresh produce of Italy, sipping the locally-made prosecco.

Discover the personality of a different charming Italian town each night as you journey south from the mountains.

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Day 1
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Arrival in Cortina d’Ampezzo
Make your way to Cortina d’Ampezzo and check into your hotel. Enjoy the evening at your leisure in the city of the Dolomites.
Distance None
Overnight Location Hotel in Cortina d’Ampezzo
Included Meals None
Day 2
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Begin Trekking to San Vito di Cadore
Today your trek to Venice begins! You’ll begin your walk from Cortina out of the valley into a tranquil forest. As you hike you’ll have beautiful views of the Dolomites, including the Sorapis massif and the Five Towers rock formation. Your trail brings you through the Boite Valley to San Vito di Cadore for the night.
Distance 4 hours, 370m of ascent, 350m of descent
Overnight Location Hotel in San Vito di Cadore
Included Meals Breakfast
Day 3
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Hike to Pieve di Cadore
You can shorten the first part of the hike by taking the chair lift to the Rifugio Scotter Palatini (ticket not included). Following the Via Alpini hiking trail you reach the Passo dei Camosci and then the Galassi mountain hut. Once there, you have already reached the highest point of the hike. Along the way, you can enjoy the view of the well-known mountains such as Monte Pelmo, Civetta and Antelao. Through the valley d‘Oten you walk along the river Molinà.  There is the possibility, after about 16 km to take a taxi directly to Pieve de Cadore from the Bar Alla Pineta (taxi not included). Otherwise, you can hike to Calazo di Cadore and take the bus from there to Pieve di Cadore (not included). <strong>Overnight Location:</strong> Hotel in Pieve di Cadore
Distance Breakfast
Overnight Location 7-8 hours, 1100m of ascent, 1300m of descent
Included Meals
Day 4
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Walking the Cammino delle Dolomiti
After breakfast, you’ll begin your hike through the Valle di Cadore. Along your way, you may want to take a quick detour to the lovely church of St. Martin. You’ll be hiking on the Cammino delle Dolomiti until you reach the Perarolo. From here you’ll take the bus to Belluno where you’ll be spending the night.
Distance 4-5 hours, 550m of ascent, 750m of descent
Overnight Location Hotel in Belluno
Included Meals Breakfast
Day 5
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Hike from Nevegal
You’ll need to take a transfer to Nevegal to begin today’s journey. As you walk across the plateau you’ll have views of Santa Croce and beautiful Lake Morto. Your trail climbs a ridge that offers more sweeping panoramic views. Stop for lunch at one of the charming mountain huts that you pass on your way to Revine.
Distance 6 hours, 510m of ascent, 1620m of descent
Overnight Location Hotel in Revine
Included Meals Breakfast
Day 6
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The Walk to Treviso
After another short transfer, you’ll continue your walk south along the aptly named “Dream Path Munich-Venice” trail. Your path climbs rolling hills to a picturesque watermill in Molinetto della Croda. As you leave the mountains behind you’ll find yourself wandering through beautiful vineyards where you’ll want to stop to sample the local prosecco. Take the train from Conegliano to Treviso, your stop for the evening.
Distance 6-7 hours, 360m of ascent, 540m of descent
Overnight Location Hotel in Treviso
Included Meals Breakfast
Day 7
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Nature Reserve Walk
Your hike today follows the River Sile into a diverse nature reserve. Explore the lakes, peat bogs, and waterways while you watch for birds and wildlife. When you reach Quarto d’Altino you can take the train to Mestre, the mainland area of Venice.
Distance 5-6 hours, 0m of ascent, 0m of descent
Overnight Location Hotel in Mestre
Included Meals Breakfast
Day 8
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Departure
Your tour finishes after breakfast. You may either extend your stay to explore spectacular Venice or begin your onward travel.
Distance None
Overnight Location None
Included Meals Breakfast

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Dates and prices

This self-guided tour is always run as a private tour for your group only. The prices below are per person.

2025 Departures
The departures are available every Saturday, from June 14th to July 26th and from August 23rd to October 11th, 2025.

  • Single room: from $1,550USD*
  • Sharing a double room: from $1,250USD*

*-Pricing for this tour depends on the dates of your trip. Please click the booking button below to get the exact pricing for your trip dates.

What’s included

Meals

7 breakfasts are included.

Accommodations

Accommodations for 7 nights are included. Accommodations before the tour in Cortina d’Ampezzo and after the tour in Mestre are not included but can be added as a supplement.

Transportation during the Tour

Transportation for you and your luggage are included throughout the tour. Train tickets are not included where the tour indicates train travel is required. Airport transfers to and from the airport are also not included.

Also Included

  • Detailed maps and route descriptions
  • Emergency telephone support
  • Transfers according to the program
  • Transport for your luggage between hotels

Not included

  • Flights
  • Guide services
  • Meals, drinks, or snacks not previously mentioned
  • Travel insurance
  • Transport from Venice to Cortina
  • Visas if required
  • Train tickets
  • Entrance fees or admissions
  • Gratuities for drivers, restaurant, or hotel staff if desired

Optional Extras

  • Additional nights before or after the tour
  • Single occupancy upgrades
  • Optional activities or excursions

Accommodation for Dolomites to Venice Hiking Tour

This tour is based in hotels. Hotels on this trip are 3-star and offer modern conveniences and comfortable rooms.

In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.

Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. The required supplement for single occupancy is included in the listed price.

Frequently asked questions

How hard is the Dolomites to Venice Hiking Tour?

We rate this tour as a 3/5. This tour consists of 4 to 7 hours of walking each day. There are some hill climbs in the mountains, but some more difficult climbs can be skipped by taking a cable car.

Do I need a visa to travel to Italy?

Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.

Are meals included on the Dolomites to Venice Hiking Tour?

7 breakfasts are included.

Do I need insurance?

Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover hiking. Get your Travel Insurance.

How do I get to Cortina d’Ampezzo to start this tour?

Fly into Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). This tour does not include airport transfers. You can reach Cortina by car or by taking the Cortina Express train from Mestre.

Is the Dolomites to Venice Hiking Tour guided?

No. You will be provided with all necessary information to complete your self-guided tour. Self-guided tours offer great flexibility in your day-to-day, but you should be comfortable with a bit more independence than a guided tour provides.

Where does the Dolomites to Venice Hiking Tour end?

This tour ends in Mestre, mainland Venice. The nearest airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). Airport transfers are not included.

Is the Dolomites to Venice Hiking Tour family-friendly?

This tour would be suitable for families with children 14 years and older. Children should be comfortable completing all included hikes.

Do I need special vaccines to travel to Italy?

Check with your family doctor.

Are there any travel restrictions for Italy?

Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.

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