Jun 19 → Jun 23 · South Tyrol, Italy

Dolomites Road Trip — South Tyrol

A high-intensity 5-day loop through South Tyrol's greatest hits, balancing remote work with some of the Dolomites' most iconic landscapes: Lago di Braies, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Lago Sorapis, and the Seceda ridge above Val Gardena.

24 stops · 280 mi · 18h 3m on the road

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1
Arrival in the Marebbe Valley
2 stops
Wind down into the Marebbe valley after the drive from Slovenia, get settled, and take a first look at the quiet area around Valdaora.
AFTERNOON
Viewpoint of the hotel
Valdaora, South Tyrol
A roadside stop on the drive in from Slovenia — a good excuse to photograph the landmark Hotel Hubertus before pushing on to the valley.
8.8 mi · 16m
Night 1 of 4
Ama Stay
Marebbe
The perfect base for a remote-work trip: Ama Stay offers a proper coworking space alongside a rooftop pool, sweeping mountain views, and a sauna to unwind after long screen hours.
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2
Evening at Lago di Braies
4 stops
A working morning at the hotel, then out into the late-afternoon light for a lakeside walk at one of the Dolomites' most celebrated lakes.
HIKE
Lago di Braies
2.5 mi · 256 ft↑ · 2h 3m
Lago di Braies
0.1 mi · 1m
MORNING
Lago di Braies
Prags, South Tyrol
After a remote-work session, an evening hike around Lago di Braies rewards with emerald water and the dramatic peaks reflected in near-perfect stillness at this hour.
0.2 mi · 4m
Cappella "Lago di Braies"
Prags
A quiet spot to wrap up the walk — the small lakeside chapel makes a peaceful place to sit and have a drink before heading back.
28 mi · 33m
Night 2 of 4
Ama Stay
Marebbe
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3
Tre Cime circuit & Lago Sorapis
9 stops
An early push to the Tre Cime parking area, a full loop around the iconic three peaks, a lunch stop at the mountain hut, then an afternoon drive to the surreal turquoise waters of Lago Sorapis via Passo Tre Croci.
Parcheggio Tre Cime Lavaredo
Auronzo di Cadore
390 ft · 1m
HIKE
Tre Cime di Lavaredo
5.9 mi · 1,447 ft↑ · ~2h 49m
Tre Cime di Lavaredo
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Dreizinnenhütte Rifugio Antonio Locatelli - S. Innerkofler
Dobbiaco
A well-earned food stop mid-circuit at the Dreizinnenhütte, sitting right beneath the three peaks — hot food and a view that is hard to beat anywhere in the Alps.
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2.5 mi · 55m
HIKE
Cadini di Misurina
2.2 mi · 456 ft↑ · 1h 27m
Cadini di Misurina
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Cadini di Misurina
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Punto Panoramico Cadini di Misurina
Auronzo di Cadore
8.3 mi · 15m
HIKE
Lago Sorapis via Passo Tre Croci
7.3 mi · 1,991 ft↑ · ~4h
Lago Sorapis via Passo Tre Croci
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AFTERNOON
Lago Sorapis
Cortina d'Ampezzo, Veneto
42 mi · 49m
Night 3 of 4
Ama Stay
Marebbe
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4
Seceda ridge & Alpe di Siusi
9 stops
An early-morning drive to beat the road closure at Alpe di Siusi, then a gondola ride up to the Seceda ridge for lunch and sweeping views over Val Gardena.
Parkplatz P4
Kastelruth
Arriving early is essential — the access road closes to tourists later in the morning, so getting here at dawn is the only way to secure a spot.
2.2 mi · 48m
AFTERNOON
Alpe di Siusi
Kastelruth, South Tyrol
The famous viewpoint over Alpe di Siusi: vast Alpine meadows stretching toward the Schlern massif, best appreciated in the soft early-morning light.
3.1 mi · 6m
Parkplatz
Ortisei
Parking here at €5/hour — everything else was already full. Worth arriving as early as possible to avoid the same fate.
1 mi · 4m
GONDOLA
Ortisei - Furnes
2.8 mi · 3,776 ft↑ · ~21m
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Ortisei - Furnes
Finish — Gondola ride up
MORNING
Seceda 2500 m
Ortisei
Lunch at 2,500 m on the Seceda ridge, with panoramic views over the jagged peaks of Val Gardena spread out below — a well-deserved reward after the gondola ride up.
30 ft · 1m
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Furnes - Seceda
2.8 mi · 3,776 ft↓ · ~21m
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Furnes - Seceda
Finish — Gondola ride down
44 mi · 52m
Night 4 of 4
Ama Stay
Marebbe
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5
Departure day
A final morning working remotely, then a leisurely drive back through the valley before departing South Tyrol in the late afternoon.

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