Planning a Dolomites itinerary can feel overwhelming. With its towering peaks, storybook alpine villages, epic hikes, and scenic drives around every corner, how do you decide what’s worth your time? In this guide, we make it simple. We break the Dolomites into easy, day-by-day itineraries that you can mix and match to build your perfect […]
We have traveled to the Dolomites twice, spending 12 days exploring alpine lakes, mountain passes, and hiking trails. This guide features the very best things to do in the Dolomites that require minimal or no hiking, based on our personal experiences. It’s no secret that the Dolomites are a great place to go hiking. But […]
The Dolomites. This is where jagged pinnacles of rock soar into the sky, mountain huts and cabins dot the green, rolling hills, cable cars whisk hikers and skiers to the highest mountain peaks, and hiking trails connect small hamlets and towns. It’s easy to fall in love with the photos. Planning a smooth trip here, […]
The Dolomites are one of the best hiking destinations in Europe. In this guide, we rank the 15 best hikes in the Dolomites, from easy scenic trails to challenging alpine adventures, based on views, difficulty, and our firsthand experience hiking the region. Jagged limestone peaks, knife-edge ridgelines, and turquoise alpine lakes make the Dolomites one […]
The hike to the Cadini di Misurina viewpoint is one of our favorite short hikes in the Dolomites. This is a gorgeous hike every step of the way, with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, a unique view of the “backside” of Tre Cime di Lavaredo, and of course, an awesome view of the Cadini […]
The Tre Cime di Lavaredo trail is one of the most iconic hikes in the Italian Dolomites, featuring a scenic loop trail that circles three dramatic limestone peaks. We’ve hiked Tre Cime on multiple trips to the Dolomites, including peak summer season when parking restrictions were in place. The first time we did this hike, […]