Travel Type
Guided Tours
Duration
8 Days/7 Nights
Country
Italy
 

This incredible tour to Italy will allow you to uncover historic sights, breathtaking scenery and idyllic villages of the Dolomites, one of the most spectacular mountain ranges in Europe. On a visit to Bolzano, known as the gateway to the Dolomites, we’ll see how Italian and German influences seamlessly blend throughout the city. The Renon Railway will take us to the beautiful mountain town of Collalbo and after experiencing the scenic views from the Mendola Funicular, one of the steepest funiculars in Europe, we’ll enjoy some wine tasting. With a panoramic train journey from Mezzolombardo to Caldes Castle, a boat trip around Lake Garda and a tour of Trento, there is so much you will see in this incredible part of Italy.

Inclusions

• 7-night accommodation in a 3* hotel
• 7 daily breakfasts
• 7 dinners at the hotel
• Professional English-speaking Tour Director for the entire duration of the tour
• Full day excursion with a walking tour of Bolzano, a cable car ride to Soprabolzano and the Renon historical train to Collalbo
• Full day excursion with the funicular ride from San Antonio to Passo della Mendola and wine tasting
• Full day excursion with a journey on the Castle Train from Mezzolombardo to Mezzana with visits to Caldes Castle and the Assessorile Palace in Cles
• Full day excursion to Lake Garda with boat trip on the lake
• Half day excursion with walking tour of Trento and entrance to Buonconsiglio Castle

Exclusions

Flights – Meals and drinks, unless otherwise mentioned – Gratuities to hotel staff, guides, and drivers – City tax of approx. 4-5 Euros per person, per day, payable at the hotel front desk – Transfers (from/to airport and to/from excursion meeting points) – Optional excursions – Any other items not mentioned in the Inclusions.

1

DAY 1 MILAN/VENICE – LAKE MOLVENO

Arrival on your own at the hotel at Lake Molveno situated under the shadow of the Brenta Dolomites. After checking in, the rest of the day is at leisure. This evening, we’ll join our fellow travelers for an evening meal at our hotel.

Meals : Dinner

Accommodation : Molveno for 7 nights

2

DAY 2 BOLZANO & COLLALBO TRAIN

Following a leisurely breakfast join us on a full day excursion with our expert guide as we start our day with a visit to Bolzano, the gateway to the Dolomites. We’ll explore the wonderful art, architecture and treasure of the city on a walking tour followed by some free time at our leisure for further exploration. This afternoon we will take the Renon Cable Car to the hilltop village of Soprabolzano (journey time approx. 12 minutes) where we will board the Renon Railway for our onward journey to the picturesque mountain town of Collalbo (journey time approx. 15min). As the historic narrow-gauge train climbs to an altitude of 1221 meters we will enjoy views of some of the most dramatic scenery of the Dolomites. As we return, by coach, to our hotel in the late afternoon we will have some photo opportunities of the Earth Pyramids rock formations of the South Tyrol.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

3

DAY 3 MENDOLA FUNICULAR & WINE TASTING

Today’s excursion will take us to the village of San Antonio at the foothills of the Mendola mountain range where we will board the funicular and ascend the mountain to Passo della Mendola (journey time approx. 12min each way) Our journey crosses numerous bridges, travels through woodland and offers spectacular mountain views as we climb 1363 meters. Once we descend the mountain our guide will take us to a local winery for some wine tasting before returning to our hotel in the afternoon.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

4

DAY 4 CALDES & CLES

Let’s explore more! We start our day travelling by coach to the historic town of Mezzolombardo where we will board our train for a scenic journey through the mountains to Caldes (journey time approx. 45min) On arrival we will visit the impressive Gothic style 13th century Caldes Castle which overlooks the Noce River. Following some free time at leisure our afternoon visit is to the Assessorile Palace (Palace of Justice) in the village of Cles. The building’s appearance reflects the 15th century reconstruction of a tower dating from the 13th century and is famous for its frescoed walls.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

5

DAY 5 LAKE GARDA

Join us today on a full-day excursion to Lake Garda where we will enjoy a relaxing boat trip on the lake and some free time at leisure in the picturesque village of Limone.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

6

DAY 6 TRENTO

This morning, we will enjoy an excursion to the former Roman settlement of Trento where our guide will take us on a walking tour of the colourful streets including a visit to Buonconsiglio Castle. With its impressive architecture, beautiful frescoes, and picturesque surroundings, Buonconsiglio Castle offers visitors a captivating journey through the history of Trentino.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

7

DAY 7 LAKE MOLVENO

Spend your last day enjoying the beautiful lakeside setting, shopping for last-minute souvenirs or enjoying a coffee, gelato or glass of wine at a local cafe.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

8

DAY 8 DEPARTURE

The time has come to say “arrivederci” to wonderful Italy. After breakfast, we will check out. End of services.

Meals : Breakfast

HOTEL OPTIONS OR SIMILAR

Molveno: Hotel Miralago 3*

Rates in CA$, per person, starting from,

Departure Dates 2026Double OccupancySingle Occupancy
May 328153155

June 14
September 13
October 4

28603200

Product code: AG

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Little Trains of the Dolomites – Detailed itinerary 2026
Little Trains of the Dolomites – Detailed itinerary 2026