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The Hiking Kitzbühel to Tre Cime tour is a self-guided hiking adventure that begins in the Kitzbüheler Alps and takes you all the way to the iconic Three Peaks in the Dolomites. Each day your luggage will be sent ahead to the next charming town or mountain village on your route so you can focus on enjoying every step of this beautiful hiking adventure.

During your hikes on this amazing itinerary, you’ll enjoy alpine valleys, meadows, and forests that are surrounded by stunning rocky peaks and glaciers. As you make your way to the UNESCO World Heritage designated Dolomites, you’ll enjoy the amazing scenery and experience the area’s unique mountain culture. Although the highlight of the tour is the spectacular views of the GroBvenediger and Drei Zinnen (Tre Cime), you’ll have a hard time picking your favourite hike on this dreamy trip.

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Hiking Kitzbüler to Tre Cime

Trek the stunning mountainsides from the Austrian Alps to the Italian Tre Cime
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7 days from $1,075USD
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Duration
7 days
Season
Jun-Sep
Activity
Walking
Type
Self-guided, Private
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Difficulty
Moderate (3/5)
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The Hiking Kitzbühel to Tre Cime tour is a self-guided hiking adventure that begins in the Kitzbüheler Alps and takes you all the way to the iconic Three Peaks in the Dolomites. Each day your luggage will be sent ahead to the next charming town or mountain village on your route so you can focus on enjoying every step of this beautiful hiking adventure.

During your hikes on this amazing itinerary, you’ll enjoy alpine valleys, meadows, and forests that are surrounded by stunning rocky peaks and glaciers. As you make your way to the UNESCO World Heritage designated Dolomites, you’ll enjoy the amazing scenery and experience the area’s unique mountain culture. Although the highlight of the tour is the spectacular views of the GroBvenediger and Drei Zinnen (Tre Cime), you’ll have a hard time picking your favourite hike on this dreamy trip.

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Trip highlights

Visit quaint mountain villages and hamlets like charming Aurach in Tyrol.

Experience the amazing scenery as you descend Resterhöhe by foot or by cable car.

Hike to Lange Alm and walk around the dramatic Drei Zinnen, or Tre Cime.

Immerse yourself in the mountainside culture by staying in local hotels and indulging in the amazing local delicacies.

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Day 1
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Begin Your Tour in Kitzbühel
Today can be a travel day, or you can arrive early to spend the afternoon in Kitzbühel. Settle in a d acquaint yourself with the town.
Distance None
Overnight Location Hotel in Kitzbühel
Included Meals None
Day 2
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Hike to Jochberg
This morning you’ll begin your first hike at the foot of the Kitzbüheler Südberge Mountain. You’ll walk by small farms and villages on your way to the Tyrolean village of Aurach. From here you’ll hike to Jochberg, where you’ll spend the night.
Distance 4-5 hours, 540m of ascent, 380m of descent
Overnight Location Hotel in Jochberg
Included Meals Breakfast
Day 3
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Mountain Hike to Resterhöhe
A shuttle will take you from your hotel to your starting point today. You’ll begin hiking up into the mountains and experience the tranquil alpine scenery each step of the way. Your path will lead you to the Trattenbachalm and the Hartkaserhöhe before you arrive at the border between Tyrol and Salzburg. When you reach Resterhöhe you can choose to hike down or purchase a ticket on the Panoramabahn Kitzbüler Alpen II cable car. From the bottom, a bus will take you to Mittersill.
Distance 5-6 hours, 820m of ascent, 800m of descent Short route: 4-5 hours, 820m of ascent, 250m of descent
Overnight Location Hotel in Mittersill
Included Meals Breakfast
Day 4
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Exploration around Matrei
Your day begins with a shuttle to Matreier Tauernhaus. You’ll have a few choices of routes to take to explore the area. First, you can walk from Lake Hintersee to cross over Felbertauern and to the St. Pöltener Hütte before returning to Matrei. Another option is to climb up to the Venedigerblick for tremendous glacial views of Großvenediger. Lastly, you can hike through the mountains to Innergschlöss in a roundtrip hike to Matreier Tauernhaus. To reach Matrei, your final destination, you’ll take the public bus.
Distance 5.5-6.5 hours, 650m of ascent, 650m of descent Alternate route 2: 3 hours, 1240m of ascent, 1040m of descent
Overnight Location Hotel in Matrei
Included Meals Breakfast
Day 5
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Walk the Scenic Smuggler’s Route
Take a public bus ride to Mariahilf to begin your hike through the forests to the mountain pastures and Gsieser Törl. Your path follows what was once a smuggler’s route that once ran between Italy and Austria. You’ll enjoy sweeping views that stretch to the Pragser Dolomites. Since you’ll be walking between many mountain huts which all offer delicious local fare, be sure to stop for dumpling or a strudel.
Distance 4.5-5.5 hours, 740m of ascent, 740m of descent
Overnight Location Hotel in Gsiesertal
Included Meals Breakfast
Day 6
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Gsiesertal – Frondeign - Wahlen– Toblach
The tour leads further and further south and the Dolomites are only a stone‘s throw away. From the Gsiesertal valley, the trail climbs steadily and comfortably to the crossing of Frondeign. The hike is mostly in the shady forest. If you prefer, you can take the more athletic option towards the „Schuieralm“. The path winds its way down to Wahlen. The valley widens and offers a view of the Neunerkofel, Haunold, Dürrenstein and the Höhlenstein valley.
Distance 3.5-6 hours, 850m of ascent, 810m of descent
Overnight Location Hotel in Toblach
Included Meals Breakfast
Day 7
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Final Hike Around the Tre Cime
You get to the Auronzo Hut by public transport (ticket not included). Along the south side of the Three Peaks you first hike towards Lavaredo Hut and then up to the Paternsattel; at 2.454m above sea level, you can enjoy a magnificent view of the 500m high north faces of the Three Peaks. Here the beautiful northern part of the hike begins with the typical image of the Three Peaks. Along a hiking trail you then join the Lange Alm and past the west side back you get to the starting point.<br />If you want to make the day more sporty, you can climb from the Three Peaks View to the Lange Alm, walk around the Three Peaks and take the bus back to the starting point. (Ticket not included in the price). <strong>Overnight Location:</strong> Hotel in Dobbiaco/Toblach
Distance Breakfast
Overnight Location 3-4 hours, 350m of ascent, 350m of descent Alternate route: 4.5-5.5 hours, 1025m of ascent, 125m of descent
Included Meals
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Departure
After you’ve had breakfast you can begin your journey home or to your next destination. We can help book ahead to spend extra nights in Dobaccio if you’d like!
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 every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday, from June 18th to August 13th and from August 20th to September 13th, 2025.

  • Single room: from $1,375USD*
  • Sharing a double room: from $1,075USD*

*-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 Kitzbühel and after the tour in Toblach/Dobbiaco are not included but can be added as a supplement.

Transportation during the Tour

Luggage transfers are included throughout the tour as outlined in the itinerary, but this does not include transfers to and from the airport, the cable car ride from Resterhöhe or bus tickets.

Also Included

  • Pre-planned hiking route
  • Detailed documents, guides and trail maps
  • Emergency telephone support hotline for the duration of the tour
  • Luggage transfer between hotels

Not included

  • Flights
  • Guide services
  • Meals, drinks, or snacks not previously mentioned
  • Travel insurance
  • Airport transfers
  • Visas if required
  • Tourist hotel tax, payable each night at the hotel
  • Gratuities for drivers, servers, or other staff if desired

Optional Extras

  • Additional nights before or after the tour
  • Single occupancy upgrades
  • Pre-booked shuttle that runs on Fridays from Dobbiaco to Kitzbühel (minimum of 4 people required)

Accommodation for Hiking Kitzbüler to Tre Cime

This tour is based in hotels. The hotels on this trip are 3-star and offer comfortable rooms for you to rest in after your daily adventure.

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. If you prefer a single room, the required supplement is included in the listed price.

Frequently asked questions

How hard is the Hiking Kitzbüler to Tre Cime tour?

We rate this tour as a 3/5. This tour consists of daily mountain hikes up to 6 hours long each day. It is possible to shorten the hikes or miss the steeper climbs by using cable cars or public transportation. The trails are well-marked and are in good condition. You should be an active hiker to get the most out of this tour.

Do I need a visa to travel to Italy or Austria?

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 Hiking Kitzbüler to Tre Cime 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 Kitzbüler to start this tour?

The nearest airports are Munich International Airport (MUC), Salzburg W.A Mozart Airport (SZG), and the Innsbruck Airport (INN). Many taxi companies are available to bring you from any of these airports to your hotel in Kitzbüler, or you can take a bus or train.

Is the Hiking Kitzbüler to Tre Cime 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 more independence than you’d have on a guided tour.

Where does the Hiking Kitzbüler to Tre Cime tour end?

This tour ends in Dobbiaco, and you can travel to your departure airport by bus or taxi or by booking the shuttle that departs on Fridays.

Is the Hiking Kitzbüler to Tre Cime tour family-friendly?

Yes, this tour would be suitable for families with children ages 14 and older. Children should be comfortable completing all included hikes on this tour.

Do I need special vaccines to travel to Italy or Austria?

Check with your family doctor.

Are there any travel restrictions for Italy or Austria?

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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