Dolomites Day Trip from Venice & Treviso: Top & Hidden Gems
Gallery image 2
Gallery image 3
Gallery image 4
Gallery image 5

Dolomites Day Trip from Venice & Treviso: Top & Hidden Gems

Active
(6 reviews)
12h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Enjoy an intimate small-group experience through iconic Dolomites landscapes and off-the-beaten-path spots with a licensed guide and a local slow tourism operator.

▻ Discover the charm of Cortina d’Ampezzo, host of the 2026 Winter Olympics and experience the exclusive atmosphere of the Queen of the Dolomites.
▻ Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Lakes Misurina, Landro and Auronzo di Cadore, crystal-clear gems surrounded by the majestic Dolomite peaks.
▻ Be amazed by the grandeur of the Three Peaks, the most iconic symbol of the UNESCO-listed Dolomites.
▻ Step back in time as you wander through the picturesque streets of Cibiana di Cadore, the enchanting murals village, where art and history come together in a timeless mountain setting.
▻ Discover the culture, history and traditions of the Dolomites with our licensed local tour guide and enjoy breathtaking views in comfort and safety with our professional and experienced driver.

Available options

Departure from Venice 8:30 am

Starting point:<br/>Garage San Marco, Piazzale Roma, 467f, 30135 Venezia VE, Italy

Departure from Treviso 9:15 am

Starting point:<br/>Viale Alcide de Gasperi, 44, 31100 Treviso TV, Italy

What's included

Tour and nature guide
Free time in Cortina D'Ampezzo
Free time at Lake Misurina
Panoramic tour of Dolomites
Guided tour of Cibiana di Cadore and its murals
Driver
View of Three Peaks from Lake Landro
Private air-conditioned transfer
View of Lake Auronzo di Cadore
Guided tour of Lake Landro

Detailed itinerary

1

Meet in Venice our guide, Giulia or Giacomo, and set off for the breathtaking Dolomites. The guide wears the official Italian Ministry of Tourism ID and shows Beescover flyer.

2

Meet in Treviso Giulia or Giacomo and head to the Dolomites. The guide is easily recognizable with the official ID and Beescover flyer.

3

Explore Cibiana di Cadore with your expert guide, a charming village with picturesque stone houses adorned with murals. A true journey back in time to discover the most authentic Dolomites.

4

Scenic drive. Enjoy the majestic peaks of Cadore Dolomites along the way.

5

Discover the charm of Cortina, the pearl of the Dolomites, and stroll along Corso Italia with its boutiques, shops and restaurants. Enjoy free time to try local food specialties (not included).

6

Scenic drive. Admire the stunning peaks of Ampezzo Valley.

7

Be amazed by the grandeur of Three Peaks, impressive rock formations that originated over 200 million years ago.

8

Walk along the shores of Lake Landro, famous for its turquoise-green waters and spectacular views of Cristallo mountain.

9
Stop 9

Scenic drive. Enjoy the magnificent peaks of Landro Valley along the way.

10
Stop 10

Take in the stunning views of Lake Misurina, with its clear waters reflecting the peaks of Sorapiss, Cristallo, Cadini di Misurina and the legendary Three Peaks. You have free time to stroll along the lake, enjoy a local snack or, in summer, rent a boat or take the chairlift to Col de Varda for one of the most beautiful panoramic terraces in the Dolomites (not included and available from June to September).

11

Scenic drive. Admire the majestic peaks of Cadore on the way back.

12

Capture unforgettable photos in one of the most scenic spots in the Dolomites, with the Three Peaks as a stunning backdrop.

13

Conclude the tour by admiring Amazing views and taking with you unique stories and curiosities about the Dolomites.

14

Conclude the tour by admiring Amazing views and taking with you unique stories and curiosities about the Dolomites.

What's not included

Lunch
Personal extras
Tourist guide and driver tips
Chairlift or boat rental in Misurina (optional) available from June to September

Available languages

Guide guide
EN IT ES

Reviews breakdown

Viator 5.0
5 reviews
5★
5
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0
Tripadvisor 5.0
1 reviews
5★
1
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Meet us in front of CentroMarca Banca ATM, near train station, address is viale Alcide De Gasperi no. 44, Google Maps https://maps.app.goo.gl/At62jYYCVvDiESeQA, at 9:15 am, tour guide shows Beescover flyer.

About Venice

Venice is a unique and enchanting city built on more than 100 small islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. Known for its canals, gondolas, and stunning architecture, Venice is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit destination for its rich history, art, and culture. The city offers a romantic and timeless atmosphere that captivates visitors from around the world.

Top Attractions

St. Mark's Basilica

A stunning Byzantine cathedral known for its opulent design, golden mosaics, and historical significance. It is one of the most iconic landmarks in Venice.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free entry, €3 for museum and treasury

Doge's Palace

A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the Doge's Palace was the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government. It offers a glimpse into the city's political and cultural history.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours €25 for standard ticket, €30 for Secret Itineraries Tour

Rialto Bridge

The oldest and most famous of Venice's four bridges spanning the Grand Canal, the Rialto Bridge is an iconic symbol of the city.

Architecture 30 minutes Free

Grand Canal

The main waterway of Venice, the Grand Canal is lined with beautiful palaces, churches, and historic buildings. A vaporetto ride along the canal offers stunning views.

Nature/Scenic 30-60 minutes €7.50 for a vaporetto ticket

Murano

An island famous for its glass-making tradition. Visitors can watch artisans at work and purchase unique glass souvenirs.

Cultural/Historical Half-day Free to explore, €10 for museum

Burano

A colorful island known for its lace-making tradition and picturesque houses. Burano is a charming and photogenic destination.

Cultural/Scenic Half-day Free to explore, €5 for lace museum

Must-Try Local Dishes

Risotto al Nero di Seppia

A risotto made with cuttlefish ink, giving it a distinctive black color and rich, briny flavor.

Main Course Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.

Sarde in Saor

Sweet and sour sardines marinated with onions, raisins, pine nuts, and vinegar.

Appetizer Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians.

Bigoli in Salsa

Pasta with a sauce made from anchovies, onions, and breadcrumbs.

Main Course Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians.

Frito Misto

A mix of fried seafood and vegetables, including shrimp, squid, and zucchini.

Appetizer Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians.

Popular Activities

Kayaking in the canals Cycling on Lido di Venezia Hiking in the Venetian Lagoon Sunbathing on Lido di Venezia Enjoying a gondola ride Visiting a spa or wellness center Attending a concert or opera Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. The city is vibrant with events and festivals, and the temperatures are comfortable for exploring.

15°C to 28°C 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, French, German
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken in local areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Venice is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas, and acqua alta (high water) events can disrupt travel plans.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings
  • • Use official taxis and ticket vendors
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests

Getting there

By air
  • Venice Marco Polo Airport • 12 km from city center
By train

Santa Lucia Railway Station

By bus

Piazzale Roma

Getting around

Public transport

The vaporetto is the main public transport system in Venice. It operates on fixed routes and is the most convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber (limited availability), Local taxi apps

Rentals

Neighborhoods

San Marco Dorsoduro Cannaregio Castello

Day trips

Burano and Murano
10-45 minutes by vaporetto • Half-day to full day

Visit the colorful island of Burano and the glass-making island of Murano for a unique and picturesque day trip.

Lido di Venezia
20 minutes by vaporetto • Half-day to full day

A long, narrow island between the Venetian Lagoon and the Adriatic Sea, known for its beaches, the Venice Film Festival, and a more relaxed atmosphere.

Padua (Padova)
40 km (25 miles) • Half-day to full day

A charming city known for its beautiful architecture, historic sites, and the famous Scrovegni Chapel with its stunning frescoes by Giotto.

Festivals

Venice Carnival • February or March (dates vary) Venice Film Festival • Late August to early September Festa del Redentore • Third weekend of July

Pro tips

  • Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Explore the city's lesser-known neighborhoods and hidden gems for a more authentic experience
  • Try local specialties and dishes, and ask locals for recommendations
  • Use a map or GPS to navigate the intricate streets and canals, as Venice can be easy to get lost in
  • Be prepared for acqua alta (high water) events, especially from October to January, and check forecasts and plan accordingly
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation

Similar Experiences

Similar on Klook