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landscapes anywhere, with vertical walls, sheer cliffs and narrow, deep DAY 5 Alta Badia Valley – Kronplatz – Ormina Highlights & Inclusions valleys. On arrival in Cortina d’Ampezzo, enjoy the rest of the day at Alta Badia Valley (B, L) > Explore the Dolomites - UNESCO World Heritage Listed for its series leisure. The charming alpine resort town is surrounded by stunning Today journey by cable-car to the summit of the Kronplatz ski area, of highly distinctive mountain landscapes of exceptional beauty. peaks and hosted the 1956 (and upcoming 2026) Winter Olympics. with a peak standing at 2,275 metres and offering a 360-degree > 6 nights in exquisite 4-star hotels with 6 breakfasts (B) and STAY 3 NIGHTS: Hotel Cortina 4-star or similar panorama of the entire surroundings, arguably the most beautiful in the 2 lunches (L). Alps. Here, visit the Messner Mountain Museum ‘Corones’ dedicated to > Stay in the alpine resort town of Cortina d’Ampezzo – host to the DAY 2 Cortina D'Ampezzo – Lake Antorno – Auronzo traditional mountaineering housed in a Zaha Hadid designed structure 1956 and upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics. di Cadore – Cortina D'Ampezzo (B, L) on the edge of the most spectacular panoramic plateau in the South > Excursions to beautiful Lake Antorno, the alpine ‘Aurenzo’ Hut and Enjoy a full day of adventure amidst amazing beauty. Visit beautiful Tyrol. Afterward, enjoy a gourmet lunch at AlpINN commissioned and Kronplatz summit including Zaha Hadid designed Messner Lake Antorno, then travel by snowmobile to the alpine ‘Auronzo’ hut. managed by the Michelin star chef Norbert Niederkofler, that uses only Mountain Museum. The refuge stands at 2,333 metres and offers spectacular views to the local ingredients. The restaurant boasts large glass windows offering > Visit the five grey dolomite towers known as the Cinque Torri with Cadini di Masurina mountain chain. Admire the view before an breath-taking views as well as an open kitchen. Return to the hotel and guided hike through WWI trenches. exciting 5km descent by sled. Afterwards, take the cable car across enjoy the rest of the day to relax. > Discover the picturesque Alta Badia valley and observe the local the slopes for an Alpine style lunch before returning to Cortina. life of the ‘Ladini’. DAY 6 Alta Badia Valley - Pisciadu Waterfall - Gardena CITY BREAKS REGIONAL& DISCOVERIES ITALY – > Dine at the Michelin star AlpINN restaurant run by Norbert DAY 3 Cortina D'Ampezzo (B) Pass - Alta Badia Valley (B) Niederkofler on Kronplatz. Enjoy the day at leisure to explore Cortina’s stylish historic centre Today enjoy a gentle hike past a biotope lake on a snowy track > Embark on a guided gentle hike to the Pisciadu Waterfalls and including the Corso d’Italia, a pedestrian walk-street with an surrounded by woodland areas until you reach the Pisciadù waterfalls. cable car to Gardena Pass. abundance of popular stores. The waterfalls unfold at the foot of the impressive Sella Massif, with its’ > Adventure experience through mountainous wilderness by pinnacles, dramatic rock faces and the famous Val Di Mezdi. Continue snowmobile, sled, chairlift and cable car. DAY 4 Cortina D'Ampezzo – Cinque Torri – across the ski slope and take the cable-car to Gardena Pass before > Deluxe VIP transport with driver including airport transfers on first Alta Badia Valley (B) descending to the hotel. and last day. Visit the impressive five grey dolomite towers known as the Cinque Torri. > Note: hotel city taxes, if applicable, are not included. Continue by chairlift through the forest for aerial views of the mountain DAY 7 Alta Badia Valley - Venice (B) range and WWI trenches below. Explore the trenches on foot with your After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to Venice airport. DAY 1 Venice - Cortina D'Ampezzo guide and finish with a descent to the picturesque Alta Badia with time to On arrival in Venice, transfer to your spectacular hotel in Cortina roam the village to experience the life of the ‘Ladini’ people. Twin Share per person from $6,590 AUD d’Ampezzo for your upcoming exploration of the Dolomites. The Dolomites are listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage property for its STAY 3 NIGHTS: Hotel Christiania 4-star or similar UPGRADE OPTIONS exceptional natural beauty and feature some of the most beautiful > Extend to include a Venice City Break. See page 64. www.orminatours.com 75