Skiholiday in Cortina d’Ampezzo

Cortina d'Ampezzo is a ski resort in the heart of Dolomites, an exclusive holiday paradise for skiers of all age groups and levels.

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Cortina d’Ampezzo is a ski resort in the heart of Dolomites, an exclusive holiday paradise for skiers of all age groups and levels.

Cortina d’Ampezzo is one of the most exclusive ski resorts in Italy, as evidenced by the expensive hotels and even more expensive shops. This is where the young people go on ski holidays, the young people from the big cities in Italy, and with inexhaustible wallets. But it is also truly a magical place.

Cortina d'Ampezzo is located in Veneto

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Holiday in Cortina d’Ampezzo

How to get to Cortina d’Ampezzo

By car

Cortina d’Ampezzo is approximately 2 hours’ drive from the Brenner Pass and 5-6 hours from the Italian-Swiss border Tresa.

You must consider extra driving time from the motorway up to the town. In these areas, there are many hairpin-turns, so you can’t drive at full speed on this stretch.

By plane

If you arrive by plane, you have almost 4 hours’ drive from the airport in Bergamo, 3 hours’ drive from the airport in Verona, and a short 2 hours’ drive from the airport in Treviso, close to Venice.

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Visit Italy by train

We have a partnership with Trenitalia that makes it simple and easy for you to buy your train ticket online.

All you have to do is buy the ticket, get on the train and present the ticket with the QR code to the train conductor.

By bus and train to Cortina d’Ampezzo

If you wish to go to Cortina by public transport, you have the option of getting there by bus.

There are no trains all the way Cortina d’Ampezzo. The nearest train station is Calalzo di Cadore, which is 35 kilometers from Cortina d’Ampezzo.

From Calalzo di Cadore you can get by bus to the most popular destinations in the Dolomites such as Pieve di Cadore and Cortina d’Ampezzo.

 

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Booking.com has an amazing variety of stunning hotels in Cortina d’Ampezzo

Hotels in Cortina d’Ampezzo

We recommend early booking if your aim os to secure a great hotel for your holiday.

Booking.com is our choice when it comes to choosing and booking your stay in Italy. It’s super easy and it comes with some great advantages

  • Price Match, so you get the best price available
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  • No booking fees.

Dolomiti Superski

We are in a beautiful area in the Dolomites, where you will find 450 ski lifts and more than 1,200 kilometers of ski slopes in 12 different areas.

Dolomitti Superski is an extensive system that spans large parts of this fantastic area.

“Queen of the Dolomites”

Obviously, with the kind of class and exclusivity you find here, no word is too big to describe the town, and its’ nickname is no less than “Queen of the Dolomites”.

This is where the international jet set comes to, both summer and winter, and major international sporting events are held here on the impressive ski slopes.

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Sights in Cortina d’Ampezzo

In 1956, the town hosted the Winter Olympic Games, and the surroundings and the magnificence remain the same.

Everything is possible here if you have a pair of skis on your feet. In addition to alpine skiing and cross-country skiing, there is a ski jumping hill, a bobsleigh track, and an Olympic ice stadium.

The town and surroundings are luxurious, and no wonder! Cortina d’Ampezzo is in a blessed area in the Dolomites that surround the town. The town is at an altitude of over 1200 meters, and the view from the highest peaks is an unparalleled beauty.

The nature park, Parco Nazionale Regionale delle Dolomiti d’Ampezzo, is not far north of Cortina d’Ampezzo. Here you will experience a flora and fauna that is amazing.

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Summer in Cortina d’Ampezzo

In a place like this with mountains and a beautiful nature there are other options than skiing.

Of course, there is, and in the summer that you can go on beautiful and fantastic hikes in the area. Here there are excellent trails and guided tours that take you from one breathtaking and natural beauty to another.

Cortina d’Ampezzo is in every way outstanding all year round.

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