Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Dolomite mountains on a curated hiking tour that blends outdoor adventure with gourmet experiences and luxurious accommodations. Nestled in northern Italy, the Dolomites offer a landscape of unparalleled grandeur, characterized by towering peaks, lush valleys, and picturesque alpine villages. This meticulously crafted itinerary invites you to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site through daily guided hikes, discover local cheeses and craft beers, savor authentic Italian cuisine, and unwind in carefully selected four-star accommodations. Join us on a journey where each day promises exhilarating exploration and culinary delights amidst the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Dolomites.
INCLUSIONS & HIGHLIGHTS
- 7 Nights superior accommodations
- Breakfast daily and 4 Dinners
- Daily guided hiking
- Beautiful natural landscapes
- Visit a craft beer producer with tasting
- Cheese tasting at a local farm
- Charming hotels and delicious gastronomy
- Luggage transfer and vehicle support
- English-speaking guide throughout
- Airport transfers
- Women’s Travel Club tour host
ITINERARY
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Day 1 - Welcome to Venice!
Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met by a representative and transferred to Pera di Fassa to our hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure in Venice to explore or relax. Tonight, we will meet for a welcome dinner.
Accommodations: Hotel X Alp (Dinner)
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Day 2 - Catinaccio Loop via Rifugio Roda di Vael 14 km, +-2574 ft, 6 hrs
Take full advantage of your morning to relax and prepare for the exciting hiking trip ahead. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, soaking up the serene atmosphere and gathering your energy for the adventures to come.
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Day 3 - Sassopiatto Loop Hike 16 km, +-2800 feet 6 hrs
Today you’ll start very early, but it will be worth it for the breathtaking views and lush meadows that you’ll experience.
You’ll begin with a short transfer to Campitello di Fassa, where you’ll take a cable car to Col Rodella. At the top you’ll start hiking on a gravel road, and then along a panoramic trail that leads to the Rifugio Sasso Piatto. The views here resemble a lunar landscape.
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Day 4 - Hike Passo Valparola to Corvara 13.7 km, +1750 ft-3700 ft
It’s a short transfer this morning to Passo Valparola, the start of today’s panoramic hike. You’ll meander along the Sett Sass to the upland meadow of Pralongià. You’ll experience jaw-dropping views of on the peaks and the valleys of Val Badia and Marmolada glacier.
This afternoon, you’ll head to a local farmhouse for a cheese tasting, before transferring back to your hotel.
Dinner is included tonight (beverages are not included).Accommodations: Hotel Marmolada (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
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Day 5 - Via del Pan, views over the Marmolada 13 km, +1750 ft, 5 hours Glacier
This morning you’ll transfer 30 minutes to Passo Pordoi, where you’ll start a hike along the “bread path”. It’s a nice route that runs along the southern side of the crest, offering amazing views of the Marmolada glacier and the Sella mountain group.
The afternoon is free time to enjoy the village or relax with a good book and an apertif.
Dinner is included tonight (beverage not included).
Accommodations: Hotel Marmolada (Breakfast and Dinner)
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Day 6 - Cinque Torri Loop Hike 12 km, +-1350 ft, 5 hrs
This morning you’ll head to Passo Falzarego where you’ll hike on an easy trail that ascends to Rifugio Nuvolau and then descends to Passo Falzarego.
It’s a very panoramic walk today, passing through the Cinque Torri peaks. From Rifugio Nuvolau, enjoy magnificent views over the Cinque Torri, Cadore Valley, Cortina and Marmolada glaciers.
At the end of the hike transfer to the lovely town of Cortina, your home for the next 2 nights.
Dinner is on your own tonight.
Accommodations: TBA (Breakfast)
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Day 7 - Cinque Torri - Cortina Hiking 12 km, +-4300 ft, 6 hrs
Your adventure in the Dolomites ends on a demanding but spectacular loop hike, beginning at the foot of the Tofana di Rozes.
You’ll start and end at the Rifugio Dibona, a 20 minutes drive from Cortina.
It’s a quite demanding hike with a relevant elevation gain and loss. You’ll be rewarded with pristine nature, lunar landscapes and dramatic views over the Cinque Torri and the Marmolada Glacier.
The afternoon is free for you to relax and enjoy your surroundings. Tonight you’ll enjoy a farewell dinner to celebrate your week of adventure. (beverage not included).
Accommodations: TBA (Breakfast and Dinner)
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Day 8 - Depart Venice
It is time to say good-bye to this amazing destination and great new friends.
Return to Venice for your flight home.
**Prices are subject to change and availability. Space is limited, and activities and specific hotels are subject to change. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.
IMPORTANT DETAILS & PRICING
Rates
Double Occupancy – $6,299 USD per person (sharing a room)
Single Occupancy – $7,799 USD per person (your own room)
If you would like the double occupancy rate but don’t have a roommate, we will match you with a suitable roommate. The single occupancy rate will give you your own room. Single occupancy may be limited. USD = United States of America dollars.
Payment & Cancellation Schedule
Payment of $700 is due at time of booking
Final payment due – March 12, 2025
All payments are non-refundable Please see full terms and conditions. Prices are subject to change based on availability.
Activity Level
High Activity
This is a hiking tour. You will be walking between 12 and 16 km per day.
Group Size
Minimum: 8 members
Maximum: 16 members
Exclusions
- International Airfare
- Visa and passport handling fees
- Meals not listed in itinerary
- Lunches
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities on personal purchases
- Optional Activities
- Expenses of a Personal Nature
- Gratuities
- Early check-in and late check-out of hotel
- Travel Insurance
Tour Host
Women’s Travel Club tours are hosted tours. Your tour host is in addition to local tour guides. Your Women’s Travel Club tour host is your tour concierge and there to make sure every part of the tour runs smoothly. Our trained hosts are seasoned travelers who are with you every step of your tour so that you only have to worry about enjoying yourself and having fun.
The Women’s Travel Club Tour Host for this tour is TBA.
Flight Information
The Women’s Travel Club recommends booking flexible or refundable air tickets when possible.
Arrive to Venice, Italy, – Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) at any time on or before the first day of the tour.
Depart from Venice, Italy, – Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) in the afternoon of the last day of the tour.
If you would like assistance booking international flights for your tour, please use the form below. The Women’s Travel Club Flight Desk will work with you to arrange the best options.
Our flight management fee is CAD 100.00 + HST per tour.
Flight Quote
Travel Insurance:
Out-of-country medical insurance is required. We strongly recommend that you obtain cancellation and interruption insurance to protect your investment.
Use this link to request an insurance quote.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Hotel X Alp
Hotel X Alp provides guests with rooms featuring large balconies offering stunning panoramic views of the Dolomites. The rooms are designed with natural colors inspired by the surrounding nature, creating a unique mountain atmosphere. They are equipped with numerous amenities for a luxurious stay.
Guests can dine at the 4Ù restaurant, where they can savor traditional gourmet dishes and explore an extensive wine list. Additionally, guests can enjoy the breakfast buffet during their stay.
The hotel offers a Spa with a sauna, Jacuzzi, and the XGarden, providing guests with opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Hotel Marmolada
Hotel Marmolada is nestled in the heart of the Dolomites, right in central Corvara. The guest rooms boast a modern and cozy design, featuring handcrafted furnishings and artisanal touches. Each room includes a balcony with stunning views of the Dolomites and various amenities.
The hotel’s restaurant serves seasonal dishes made from fresh local ingredients, offering Ladin and South Tyrolean specialties with Mediterranean, Italian, and international influences. A wide selection of local Italian and international wines is available. Breakfast includes freshly baked croissants, cakes, crepes, and egg-based specialties. At the Touch Me Wine & Cocktail Bar, guests can savor fine wines from around the world and a variety of cocktails.
The hotel also features a Spa and Vital area with an indoor pool, relaxation areas, sauna, Turkish bath, and hot tub.
**Occasionally, due to situations beyond our control, specific hotels may change. Any accommodation changes will be to a similar hotel.
FAQ's
Through our own clients and networking clubs we have realized a general desire for women to travel but they don’t always have a companion. We developed the Women’s Travel Club for these women to have a fun and safe group to travel with. We offer a wide range of destinations, so that there is something for everyone.
We have women of all ages, with the average being 45 to 65 years. However, we do have regular travelers anywhere from 30 years to over 80 years of age.
We do not include international flights in the price of our tours. Not including the cost of international flights in the cost of the tour allows members the flexibility to get the flight schedule, price and class of service that best suits them. The Women's Travel Club flight desk will be happy to help arrange your international flights.
Yes, we always negotiate the best possible single supplement rate for our trips. Single spots fill quickly and may be limited so we suggest you book early for a single spot.
Yes, each of our booking forms has an area for you to request to be matched with a roommate. We get some general information that will help us match you with a great new friend.
Italy is a Schengen area country. Canadian and US citizens do not need a visa for travel to countries within the Schengen area for up to 90 days. However, travel requirements may change at any time. Please visit your governments travel recommendations page. Canada - Canada Travel Recommendations & Information USA - USA Travel Recommendations & Information
Late June is a good time to visit the Domomites. Temperatures will vary between 50F (10C) and 70F(21 C) depending on elevation.
Sep 16 - Sep 23, 2025 
