Top Cortina d'Ampezzo Outdoor Activities

The Dolomites are one of Europe’s most beautiful and dramatic mountain ranges. This comprehensive small-group tour from Venice covers the best of the region in a single day of sightseeing on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Highlights include visiting the alpine village of Pieve di Cadore, the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the posh resort town of Cortina, and two mountain lakes. This tour conveniently includes air-conditioned transportation from Venice—at least two hours from Pieve di Cadore on public transport.

The Lagazuoi gallery and the Kaisejager path is a beautiful tour among the most beautiful peaks of the Dolomites. A truly complete historical, naturalistic and scenic excursion, where we will relive the First World War with a spectacular view of the Cortina d'Ampezzo basin. Equipped with harness, helmet and frontal piles, we will retrace trenches and tunnels, surrounded by a breathtaking landscape.

Combine history and adventure with this guided hike along the Sass de Stria via ferrata. Strap on your helmet, headlamp, and harness to take on this route lined with steel cables and ladders that passes some of the most significant World War I sites in the Dolomites. Savor sweeping views of Cortina d’Ampezzo from the top and then descend the mountain ridge past abandoned tunnels, trenches, and fortifications.

The UNESCO-listed Dolomites offer some of the most dazzling alpine scenery in Europe. Explore these glorious peaks from Cortina d’Ampezzo without the hassle of arranging transportation and logistics with this hiking excursion. Enjoy pickup directly from your hotel to reach the trailhead, then venture along panoramic trails with your guide, taking in sweeping views across the mountains and valleys along the route.

Hiking in front of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the symbol of Dolomites, is an unique experience for any visitor in the Dolomites. With a local Guide expert on the nature, the history and the culture of the place, you not only enjoy the view, but you appreciate the place even more.

Book 24h in advance to be surrounded by the unspoiled beauty of the Italian Alps with this private day trip to the Dolomites from Venice. Leave the crowds and the city behind as you ride in a luxurious Range Rover Evoque through a landscape of alpine lakes and mountains like Cortina d'Ampezzo, Mount Civetta, and Mount Pelmo. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, the itinerary can be customized to suit your interests for a memorable day among the spectacular UNESCO-listed range.

Ski through the spectacular winter scenery of the Dolomites on a 4-hour guided morning or afternoon ski tour of the Tofano area from Cortina d’Ampezzo. Depending on your skiing experience and with an expert guide, zoom down steep runs in the high Ravalles or Pomedes areas, tackle some of Cortina’s 1956 Olympic slopes, or go slower on the gentler runs on the lower slopes. Enjoy the stunning winter setting and views of the wide Cortina valley, and take rest and refreshment breaks in traditional mountain huts on route.

Climbing a rock wall utilizing only the strength of your body and a rope for safety: this is the goal of sport climbing. Who can partecipate? Everybody; from the beginner that has never climbed before, and wants to try this activity for the first time, to the expert who wants to improve his climbing technique. Dolomites are a unique playground for all of those outdoor activities mountain correlated...climbing expecially!

A half-day or full-day tour among the most beautiful valleys and passes of the Dolomites, starting from Cortina and stopping at the Falzarego pass, whoever wants to can go up with the Lagazuoi cable car. then continue to Val Badia, San Cassiano and Villa Corvara with possible short stops in the various villages. Passo Gardena and Passo Sella, Passo Pordoi with ascent to the Sass pordoi cable car, and then return to Cortina via the Giau pass, one of the most beautiful and uncontaminated in the Dolomites-

The UNESCO-listed Dolomites are among Italy’s most beautiful mountain ranges, and their dramatic peaks are home to a complicated network of nature trails. With this snowshoe tour led by a private guide, you can explore the most spectacular alpine paths safely and at your own pace, with the added convenience of transportation to and from the trailhead and provided snowshoes and poles.

Indulge in some of Europe’s finest winter sports with an action-packed day trip to Kronplatz, home to 32 state-of-the-art lifts. A guide will be on-hand to find the best slopes, with options for all ski and snowboard levels. Advanced skiers will have their pick of 5 black slopes. Break for lunch to taste a complimentary spread of traditional local dishes. You’ll also be treated to a tasty coffee break.

Ski tour + shuttle to discover the most beautiful ski areas of the Dolomites, daily tours departing from Cortina for Sellaronda, Alta Badia, Plan de Corones and Sesto monte Elmo. We are able to satisfy individuals and larger groups with the help of qualified ski and snowboard instructors.

Taking the easy climb of Monte Paterno means enjoying a day to live the Dolomites intensely, to enjoy the satisfaction of reaching a real rocky summit, to admire the places you already know from an unusual point of view, to see up close, touch and perhaps understand the horrors of the First World War. The mountains will no longer be a simple, beautiful background. They will be much more. We will explore their folds, we will lean on their solid rocks, we will smell their perfume and we will be carried away by their austere beauty. In short, we will enter into intimacy with them a little and with whom, over a hundred years ago, lost his life here.

If you are a passionate trekker who don’t want to stop walking on the Dolomites during winter make the right choice: snow-shoes! Snow-shoes are a useful tool to run across our mountains and the wintry face of the mountains is the most suggestive thing you can imagine.

Shuttle service to the most famous of the Dolomite mountains, the price includes the entrance fees to the auronzo refuge.

Delve into the UNESCO-listed Dolomites and explore spectacular corners of these peaks that most day-trippers miss with a multi-day hike. Follow your alpine guide along panoramic trails by day, then relax at night in the traditional “rifugio” lodges (own expense) perched at altitudes too high for motor traffic to reach. The route is completely customizable to suit your pace and skill level so each tour is one-of-a-kind.

The Sellaronda ski area is one of the most scenic in the Dolomites, but making your way through the complex network of pistes is a challenge. With this private ski tour, explore 16 miles (26 km) of spectacular red and black pistes without the hassle of following a map. Spend the entire day skiing above 6,500 feet (2,000 meters) across four different mountain passes, stopping for a chalet lunch (own expense).

Explore some of the famous sites of World War I during a 6-hour ski tour in the Dolomites from Cortina d'Ampezzo. Ski around the Col di Luna, a mountain that saw many bloody battles during the war. Scan the landscape for signs of the war, including trenches and gun posts. Stop for lunch in a mountain refuge at midday. Cover 49 miles (80 km) on this ski trip, enjoying the gorgeous winter scenery and learning about history at the same time.

Take in the grandeur of the Dolomites in winter with this Super8 6-hour ski tour from Cortina d'Ampezzo. Ski in a figure-8 shape through a spectacular landscape of famous mountain peaks, pristine valleys, icy waterfalls and traditional mountain refuges. Admire mountaintop views and varied scenery, including the Marmolada, Tofana, Civetta, 5 Torri and Pelmo.

I will take care of your children in the best way, helping them improve their skiing and giving them all the attention they need. I'm really patient and I love to see them skiing and having fun.

The climbing gym, recently built (2017) offers the possibility of indoor climbing on over 80 routes from 3b to 8b + on a maximum height of 24 meters and up to 30 meters of development. The gym offers a valid alternative to outdoor climbing when it is not possible to climb outside, also the proximity to the center of Cortina d'Ampezzo and the ease of access allow you to be able to climb even with limited time available.

A snowshoeing suitable for everyone, even for those who have never used snowshoes in one of the most beautiful areas of the Dolomites. A slow walk, to discover the secrets of the forest and to enjoy the peace and tranquility that only winter can give. An excursion that must not be missed by visitors to the Dolomites!

To try and try again, the tour surprises every time with its breathtaking views of 8 of the most famous Dolomite mountains: Tofana, Pelmo, Civetta, Marmolada, Fanes, Averau, 5 Torri, Conturines. From Lagazuoi, descend into the enchanting "hidden valley" through magnificent mountain landscapes, ending with a ride in a horse-drawn carriage. High-altitude shelters with panoramic terraces, ice falls and high quality services contribute to creating a unique experience that also includes a horse-drawn ski lift.