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Limited DatesNovember – April Only
9days
Ski Cortina: Queen of the Dolomites
Venice, Cortina d'Ampezzo
Stay 6 nights in Cortina with alpine-chic comforts and Superski pass access to 12 top resorts.
Snowmobile to iconic Dolomite peaks, snowshoe scenic trails, then retreat to an outdoor spa.
Savor Alpine flavors with on-slope lunches at cozy mountain huts and après-ski in Cortina.
End in Venice with a guided cicchetti tasting and insider tour of art and iconic landmarks.
Let your Ski Specialist tailor terrain, rentals, and off-slope plans for a seamless trip.
* Please note: USD per person, double occupancy. Custom designed personal tour. Prices subject to change.
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Venice to Cortina d'AmpezzoThe Adventure Begins
- Airport Meet & Greet
- Venice to Cortina d'Ampezzo (2 hrs) - Private Transfer
- Italy Welcome Package
- Cortina d’Ampezzo Ski Resort
Cortina d'AmpezzoHit the Slopes
- Lift Pass - 4-Day Lift Pass
- Personalized Equipment Rental
- Alpine Guide (7 hrs) - Private
Cortina d'AmpezzoAlpine Adventure
- Dolomites in Motion: Skiing the Sellaronda (7 hrs) - Private Tour
Cortina d'AmpezzoIconic Scenery
- Ski Day: Optional Skiing at Faloria - Cristallo Ski Area
Cortina d'AmpezzoA Change of Scenery
- Ski Day: Optional Skiing at Alta Badia Resort
- Optional: Apres-Ski Suggestions
Cortina d'AmpezzoApres Ski Escape
- Snowmobile Ride and Snowshoe Hike at Tre Cime di Lavaredo (7 hrs) - Private Tour
- Optional: Poolside Leisure
Cortina d'Ampezzo to VeniceThe Journey Continues…
- Cortina d'Ampezzo to Venice (2 hrs) - Private Transfer
- Venetian Bacari Tour (with Wine & Snacks, 3.5 hrs) - Private
VeniceSee the Signature Sights in Style
- Venice’s Iconic Landmarks and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (4 hrs) - Private Tour
- Evening Stroll in Venice: Cocktails & Quiet Canals - Self-Guided
VeniceUntil Next Time…
- Airport with Assistance - Private Transfer
VENICE TO CORTINA D'AMPEZZO


The Adventure Begins
An English-speaking assistant will greet you in the arrivals hall, provide an overview of the Welcome Package, and assist in coordinating your meeting with the driver for the onward journey.
Meet your private English-speaking driver and vehicle for a transfer from Venice to Cortina d'Ampezzo. The approximate travel time is two hours.
A Welcome Package will be provided and will include any relevant documents or tickets required for your trip.
Tucked into the heart of the UNESCO-listed Dolomites, Cortina d’Ampezzo is Italy’s most iconic ski resort, known for its cinematic alpine beauty, stylish apres-ski scene, and Olympic pedigree. This storied resort offers:
-Over 75 miles of ski runs across three interconnected areas: Tofana, Faloria-Cristallo-Mietres, and Lagazuoi-5 Torri, with terrain for all levels.
-34 blue, 32 red, and 6 black runs, plus freeride zones and a snow park for more advanced skiers and boarders.
-34 modern lifts and seamless integration into the Dolomiti Superski network, offering access to over 745 miles of slopes with a single pass.
-Winter activities beyond skiing, including snowshoeing and ice climbing.
-Elegant mountain lodges and stylish rifugi serving up local Ampezzan specialties and fine wines.
-A vibrant town center boasting luxury boutiques, artisanal shops, and lively cafes that cater to shoppers and apres-ski enthusiasts alike.
-Approximately a 2-hour drive from Venice and 4 hours from Milan.
-The ski season typically runs from late November to early April, supported by extensive snowmaking systems.
Where you’ll be staying
Superior Room
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO


Hit the Slopes
Your Dolomiti Superski Pass will be provided at check-in and activated on your first ski day. Valid for the number of consecutive days in your itinerary, it grants access to 12 resorts, 450 lifts, and 754 miles of slopes.
Enjoy tailored equipment rentals in Cortina d'Ampezzo to match your needs. Whether on groomed slopes or fresh powder, your gear is customized for your skill level and preferences. For a seamless experience, your Ski Specialist handles all the details.
With a private Alpine Guide, your day on the slopes becomes an expertly guided adventure through the Dolomites. Your guide ensures you find the best snow and routes, whether on popular trails or hidden valleys. Enjoy personalized recommendations for scenic breaks or rejuvenating meals, blending thrilling skiing with local insights for a truly connected and curated ski experience.
Where you’ll be staying
Superior Room
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO


Alpine Adventure
Ski beneath the dramatic limestone peaks of the Dolomites on the legendary Sellaronda, an alpine loop that circles the majestic Sella Massif. After a private transfer to the starting point, meet your expert guide and set off across more than 16 miles of scenic, lift-linked slopes connecting the four Ladin valleys. Designed for intermediate to advanced skiers, the circuit offers a perfect blend of thrilling descents and panoramic views. Along the way, stop at welcoming rifugi and rustic ski bars to enjoy local flavors and mountain hospitality. This full-day experience combines exhilarating alpine sport with cultural depth and cinematic beauty, making it one of the most iconic ski adventures in the world.
Where you’ll be staying
Superior Room
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO


Iconic Scenery
Spend a thrilling day at the Faloria-Cristallo Ski Area, where three standout runs offer a dynamic mix of challenge, scenery, and reward. Start with the Vitelli slope, a wide red run with Olympic roots, ideal for confident carving. Tackle the dramatic Forcella Staunies, a steep black descent from beneath Mount Cristallo that demands expert control and precision. Wrap up on the Tondi di Faloria, a gentler red run with sweeping views over the Ampezzo Valley. Compact yet varied, this trio of routes is perfect for skiers who crave high-alpine terrain and Dolomite drama.
Where you’ll be staying
Superior Room
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO
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A Change of Scenery
Carve your way through Alta Badia, a stunning resort easily reached by gondola from Cortina and included with your Dolomiti Superski pass. With wide pistes and sweeping Dolomite views, it’s perfect for skiers of all levels. Start strong on the black-rated Gran Risa, a World Cup course with a dramatic vertical drop. Then shift gears on the sunny Pralongia plateau, where mellow blues and reds invite smooth, flowing turns. Beginners can take it easy on quiet slopes around San Cassiano and Colfosco. End the day with a scenic descent from Piz Sorega to Corvara. Alta Badia offers variety, beauty, and a perfect pace for every skier.
After an exhilarating day on the slopes, Cortina d’Ampezzo invites you to unwind in style with its elegant apres-ski scene. Sip craft cocktails beneath the Dolomite peaks at the iconic Enoteca, or enjoy a refined glass of wine fireside at Villa Sandi Lounge. For a more lively atmosphere, mingle with locals and jet-setters at LP26 Bar or dance into the evening at Janbo Club. From chic to celebratory, Cortina offers an apres-ski experience to suit every mood.
Where you’ll be staying
Superior Room
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO


Apres Ski Escape
Discover the wild beauty of the Dolomites on a private winter journey to Tre Cime di Lavaredo, where snowmobiles and snowshoes bring you up close to alpine grandeur. Begin with a scenic drive to Lake Misurina, where a snowmobile whisks you across untouched alpine terrain to the base of the dramatic Tre Cime peaks—soaring nearly 9,840 feet above sea level. From here, set out on a 2.5-hour guided snowshoe hike with a gentle 490-foot ascent, leading to a breathtaking viewpoint over the jagged Cadini di Misurina. Pause for an À la carte lunch at a cozy mountain hut (payable locally), then return by snowmobile and private transfer to your hotel.
Savor a serene alpine retreat beside a heated outdoor pool nestled among the Dolomites’ dramatic peaks. Surrounded by timber-clad architecture and fragrant mountain pines, this tranquil setting invites you to lounge on sun-kissed loungers or enjoy a refreshing dip in crisp, clear waters. With attentive service and breathtaking views at every turn, it’s an ideal sanctuary for relaxation amid Cortina d’Ampezzo’s pristine beauty.
Where you’ll be staying
Superior Room
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO TO VENICE


The Journey Continues…
Meet your private English-speaking driver and vehicle for a transfer from Cortina d'Ampezzo to Venice. The approximate travel time is two hours.
Sip and snack your way through Venice like a local on this lively bacari tasting tour. Guided by your English-speaking escort, hop between traditional bars to sample cicchetti, Venetian small plates, paired with a glass of wine or a classic spritz at each stop. Each visit includes two flavorful bites and one drink, offering an authentic taste of Venetian life in every toast and tidbit.
Where you’ll be staying
Deluxe Room
VENICE




See the Signature Sights in Style
Explore Venice’s rich history and modern art on this expert-led half-day walking tour. Starting from your hotel, your local guide will lead you to St. Mark’s Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for the Basilica’s glittering mosaics, and the Doge’s Palace, the former seat of Venetian power. Delve into hidden Venice, where your guide brings iconic landmarks like the Rialto Bridge to life and uncovers hidden gems such as the Bovolo staircase, a unique Gothic-Renaissance blend. Pass the renowned Fenice Opera House, rebuilt after multiple fires, while hearing fascinating stories of Venice’s past. Finish at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, home to works by Picasso, Pollock, and Dali, offering a vibrant contrast to the city’s ancient history. After, your guide will walk you to your hotel.
Spend the evening at leisure discovering the city’s cozy bacari and elegant cocktail bars, warming up with cicchetti and a Venetian spritz at Cantinone GiÀ Schiavi or Al Squero overlooking the gondola workshops. For a more refined evening, enjoy classic cocktails at Bar Longhi inside The Gritti Palace or settle into a canalside dinner in Dorsoduro or near Campo Santo Stefano. A nighttime stroll through the quieter streets of San Marco and along the Grand Canal offers a beautifully cinematic side of Venice in winter.
Where you’ll be staying
Deluxe Room
VENICE
Until Next Time…
Meet your private English-speaking assistant who will accompany you on your transfer to Marco Polo Airport. They will assist in organizing a water taxi and ensure you arrive safely to your destination.
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO








Hotel De Len
Situated in the heart of Cortina d'Ampezzo, Hotel De Len offers exceptional hospitality that merges contemporary elegance with traditional craftsmanship. This eco-friendly retreat celebrates the region’s rich woodworking heritage and commitment to sustainability. The hotel features 22 rooms, including Superior Rooms and Suites, each showcasing natural wood elements like pine, known for enhancing sleep quality and overall well-being. The design emphasizes simplicity and harmony, reflecting the serene alpine surroundings. Dining at Hotel De Len offers an authentic taste of local flavors with dishes inspired by Ampezzo’s culinary traditions, paired with inventive cocktails crafted from regional spirits and herbs. The De Len Spa is a tranquil sanctuary, providing bespoke treatments that incorporate local ingredients and promote relaxation. With large windows offering panoramic views of the mountains, the spa enhances the natural experience, inviting guests to rejuvenate and find balance. Hotel De Len is dedicated to offering a refined and authentic experience, seamlessly integrating modern comfort with a deep respect for the surrounding environment.
VENICE








H10 Palazzo Canova
Perched directly on the Grand Canal just steps from the iconic Rialto Bridge, H10 Palazzo Canova offers an immersive Venetian experience where history, elegance, and modern comfort meet. Set within a beautifully restored 19th-century palazzo, the hotel combines classic Venetian charm with contemporary design across its 61 rooms and suites, many boasting iconic canal views. Dine on site and enjoy cocktails at the rooftop bar with panoramic views of the Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge, or unwind in the lounge—an inviting space to relax after a day of exploring. Committed to sustainability, the hotel operates on 100% renewable energy and embraces eco-friendly practices. Whether relaxing on the terrace, exploring the nearby Rialto Market, or taking a gondola ride through Venice’s enchanting canals, H10 Palazzo Canova provides a perfect base for a memorable stay in this timeless city.
Made to Order
- Choose from a range of places to stay, from impeccable five-star hotels to equally outstanding boutique ones.
- Tailor your trip to include a wide variety of activities, from the must-see's to the lesser-known, local experiences, and even the exclusive ones you may not know about.
- With no fixed dates or set schedules, you can explore on your terms.
- Whether you're celebrating one of life's big moments or looking to fulfill a personal journey, we always work with you to ensure we're creating a trip-of-a-lifetime.
What's included
- A fully customized itinerary based on your interests and schedule
- 24/7 in-destination support from our local office
- Regional flights between stops in your itinerary (unless otherwise indicated)
- All accommodation stays, tours and transfers for scheduled activities are covered, unless otherwise listed in the itinerary
- A private driver for tours and transfers (in some countries our local private guides also act as your driver - your Destination Expert will discuss with you if applicable)
- Local private guides or shared tours that take you through your itinerary highlights and experiences, your final itinerary will confirm the type of tour
- A greeting at the airport or at your accommodation from one of our representatives – your expert will confirm your meet and greet location with you
- Breakfast each morning at your hotel, plus any meals indicated in the itinerary
- One suitcase and one carry-on per person for trip transfers
What's not included
- Your international airfare – please do let your expert know if you'd like to receive pricing from our Air Team
- Travel insurance, which we offer and can be purchased after you've booked your tour
- Visas (unless noted)
- Tips for services and experiences
- Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
- Excess baggage charges, and where applicable, baggage not included in your fare
- Personal charges such as laundry, phone calls, SIM cards or room service
- Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified)
- Additional sightseeing, activities and experiences outside of your itinerary
- Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees
- Passport fees, immunization costs, and local departure taxes (when applicable)
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