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Dolomites Road Private Tour from Bolzano

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Overview

Quotes Logo From Bolzano: The Great Dolomites Road Private Day Tour takes travelers on an unforgettable journey through one of Europe's most stunning mountain ranges. The Dolomites, recognized by UNESCO for their breathtaking beauty, offer a landscape of dramatic peaks and picturesque valleys. This car tour is perfect for anyone wanting to see the best of the Dolomites in a single day.

Expect to be amazed by iconic spots like the Ega Valley and Carezza Lake, where the water reflects the surrounding mountains in stunning detail. The tour stops at the Costalunga Pass and Grand Hotel Carezza, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the area's history. Travelers will explore the Fassa Valley, ascend the Pordoi Pass for incredible vistas, and take in the view of the Sella Pass and Marmolada Glacier. The tour also visits Ortisei in the Gardena Valley, a town famous for its traditional woodcarvings.

This private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and all taxes and fees. A driver/guide ensures a personalized experience. Food, drinks, and the Sass Pordoi cable-car ticket are not included. The tour provides a comfortable and convenient way to experience the Dolomites' natural beauty and cultural highlights. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See the Dolomites' Best Spots: Visit famous places like Carezza Lake and the Pordoi Pass.

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Private Tour Just for You: Enjoy a comfortable ride with a personal guide.

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Hassle-Free Experience: Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

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Learn About the Area: Your guide will share interesting facts about the Dolomites.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally rave about the incredible scenery and personalized experience, making it a memorable way to see the Dolomites. While some suggest more time at certain stops and note the extra cost of the cable car, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved the stunning scenery and breathtaking views throughout the tour.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many reviewers appreciated the knowledgeable and friendly guide who provided interesting information.

    Positive Highlight Icon The private car allowed for a comfortable and personalized experience.

    Positive Highlight Icon Several customers highlighted the visit to Carezza Lake as a memorable part of the tour.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some customers felt the tour could be improved with more time at certain stops.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few reviewers mentioned that the cost of the cable car to Sass Pordoi was an additional expense.

The Journey

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Ega Valley & Carezza Lake

Journey through the Ega Valley, a historically significant route carved by the river Ega since 1895, when this territory was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The highlight is the enchanting Carezza Lake (Karersee), famed as the 'Rainbow Lake' of the Dolomites. Marvel at its emerald waters reflecting the Latemar mountains, a scene steeped in local legends of nymphs and sorcerers. Enjoy a leisurely walk around its shores, capturing the alpine beauty that has captivated artists and travelers for generations.

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Costalunga Pass & Grand Hotel Carezza

Ascend to Costalunga Pass (Karerpass), a gateway to stunning panoramic views and historical charm. Near the pass stands the iconic Grand Hotel Carezza, a pioneering luxury hotel built in 1893. Step back in time as you imagine Empress Sissi, Winston Churchill, and Agatha Christie gracing its halls. The hotel offers a glimpse into the golden age of alpine tourism, blending history with the surrounding natural splendor.

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Fassa Valley

Enter the Fassa Valley, nestled in the Trentino region, and pass through the charming towns of Vigo di Fassa and Canazei. The valley unfolds beneath the imposing Sella Group peaks, a dramatic backdrop that dominates the landscape. The Fassa Valley is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering world-class skiing in winter and hiking trails in summer, all while immersing you in Ladin culture and traditions.

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Pordoi Pass

Experience the thrill of driving the legendary series of 27 hairpin bends leading to the Pordoi Pass, soaring to an altitude of 2,239 meters. From here, seize the opportunity to ascend even higher via cable car to Sass Pordoi (2,950 meters), known as the 'Terrace of the Dolomites.' Gaze upon a breathtaking 360-degree panorama of the surrounding peaks, a truly unforgettable alpine experience (cable car open late May to mid-October and from Christmas to Easter).

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Sella Pass & Marmolada Glacier View

Descend slightly from Pordoi Pass to reach the Sella Pass, where the Sella Group's vertical walls rise dramatically before you. This vantage point offers unparalleled views of the Marmolada glacier (3,343 m), the 'Queen of the Dolomites,' and the majestic Sassolungo (3,181 m), the most iconic mountain in Gardena Valley. Capture the awe-inspiring scenery, a testament to the raw beauty and geological wonders of the Dolomites.

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Ortisei, Gardena Valley

Descend into the Gardena Valley, the Dolomites' premier tourist destination, and arrive in Ortisei (St. Ulrich), its largest town. Immerse yourself in the town's vibrant atmosphere, known for its woodcarving traditions, charming shops, and delicious cuisine. Enjoy a leisurely lunch and explore the town's alpine architecture, a perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and scenic beauty in the heart of the Dolomites.

Know Before You Go

This private day tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Bolzano, bottled water, and all taxes and handling charges. A knowledgeable driver/guide will accompany travelers throughout the journey. Food and drinks are not included, nor is the ticket for the Sass Pordoi cable-car. The tour starts with hotel pickup.

Hot Tip

Reviewers suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking and bringing snacks, as food isn't included. Also, consider the weather and dress accordingly, as mountain conditions can change quickly. The cable car ride to Sass Pordoi is optional but offers incredible views; it's worth considering if the weather is clear.

From €990 Price

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