This private hiking tour in Cortina offers a scenic journey through the Dolomites. You rise comfortably by chairlift toward the dramatic Cinque Torri rock towers. Gentle alpine trails lead you around these limestone formations shaped over millions of years. Your licensed guide shares stories of World War I battles fought in these mountains. At the open air museum you explore restored trenches and artillery posts. Mountain silence surrounds you as wide panoramas stretch across the peaks. A relaxing pause at Rifugio Scoiattoli allows time to enjoy the high altitude atmosphere before descending. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Discover authentic WWI mountain trenches
  • Walk among dramatic limestone towers
  • Private alpine experience in the Dolomites
  • Private tour with a local guide.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Seggiovia Cinque Torri (Chairlift) ticket – Included ($30 per person)
  • Licensed mountain guide

Excluded

  • Personal expenses
  • Food and beverages at Rifugio Scoiattoli

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
5 hours
  • 1

    Bai de Dones

    Your experience begins in a peaceful alpine valley surrounded by dramatic Dolomite peaks. This location offers easy access to the Cinque Torri area.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Seggiovia Cinque Torri

    A scenic lift ride takes you above forests into high alpine terrain. The ascent saves energy and opens wide views over the Dolomites.

    20 minutes
    Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Cinque Torri Rock Towers

    Five striking limestone towers rise from the alpine meadow. You will walk gentle trails around the formations while learning their geological story and wartime role.

    80 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Museo all'Aperto delle 5 Torri

    Explore restored trenches and artillery posts from World War I. Informational panels reveal how soldiers lived in extreme mountain conditions.

    120 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Rifugio Scoiattoli

    A traditional mountain refuge with panoramic terraces overlooking the towers. A relaxing pause before descending back to the valley.

    40 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 6

    Chairlift Descent

    Return Back to Seggiovia Cinque Torri.

    20 minutes
    Admission ticket included

Meeting Point

We will meet at Bai de Dones parking area near the Cinque Torri chairlift station in Cortina d’Ampezzo. Your guide will be waiting near the lift entrance. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Bai de Dones Almhütte, Località Bai de Dones, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Province of Belluno, Italy See Map

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable.