Tour description

Two countries, a breathtaking winter wonderland, and impeccably groomed trails come together in this unforgettable cross-border cross-country skiing adventure. The route takes you from the glamorous winter sports hub of Cortina d’Ampezzo through the cross-country paradise of Dobbiaco, before crossing the East Tyrolean border into Sillian. Along the way, you’ll experience not only stunning landscapes and thrilling ski trails but also the region’s exceptional culinary delights.

ROUTE CHARACTERISTICS

This cross-country tour is generally easy, with flexible daily sections that can be adjusted to suit your pace. Whether you're a beginner looking for a relaxed experience or a seasoned athlete seeking a challenge, this route offers the perfect balance for all skill levels.

Lenght of the tour: approx. 130 - 250 km

INCLUDED SERVICES

The package includes accommodation in 3*** and 4**** hotels, most featuring a sauna and/or indoor pool, along with a breakfast buffet or full breakfast and dinner. A video briefing provides essential trip insights, while the Dolomiti Nordic Ski Pass grants access to top trails. Enjoy seamless luggage transfers between hotels and convenient program-specific transportation. Well-planned routes, detailed travel documents—including maps, route descriptions, sightseeing recommendations, and important contacts—ensure a smooth journey, complemented by a dedicated telephone service hotline for assistance throughout the tour.

Itinerary

Arrival in Alta Pusteria (Villabassa/Dobbiaco)

Show day
1 Day

Individual arrival at the hotel in Dobbiaco/Villabassa. Free, unguarded public car park near the hotel.

Cortina d‘Ampezzo – Alta Pusteria

Distance 25 KmShow day
2 Day

Distance: approx. 15 - 65 km

The day begins with a bus ride to Cortina d’Ampezzo, the Queen of the Dolomites and host of the 1956 Winter Olympics. Seventy years later, the Olympic spirit will return to this legendary destination. Skiing along the former Dolomites railway route, you’ll glide over historic railway bridges, pass through tunnels, and take in breathtaking views of the world-famous Three Peaks. The trail leads back to the Nordic Arena in Dobbiaco, where elite cross-country skiers compete for World Cup glory each year.

Val Casies

Distance 30 KmShow day
3 Day

Distance: approx. 20 - 65 km

Today's adventure focuses on discovering the diverse cross-country trails of Alta Pusteria. The route takes you across wide snowfields and through Monguelfo into the sun-drenched Val Casies valley. Along the way, charming farms and hamlets dot the landscape, and cozy restaurants invite you to take a break and savor local specialties.

Alta Pusteria – Sesto – Sillian

Distance 30 KmShow day
4 Day

Distance: approx. 20 - 45 km

Begin the day on well-maintained trails leading to San Candido, the cultural heart of Alta Pusteria. From there, you have two options: ski along the Sesto river, winding gently through a picturesque winter forest toward Sesto, or take the direct route via the scenic borderland trail from South Tyrol into Austria’s East Tyrol. Just before the border, there’s a brief ascent, followed by a rolling landscape of gentle hills and forested stretches leading to Sillian.

Circular Tour Obertilliach

Distance 60 KmShow day
5 Day

Distance: Trail Network Approx. 60 km

A ski bus takes you to the snow-covered village of Obertilliach in the Lesach Valley. Here, professional athletes train at the renowned cross-country and biathlon center. Meanwhile, you can explore the pristine trails winding through snow-covered meadows and forests, choosing a loop that suits your skill level from the vast cross-country network.

Villgraten Valley

Distance 15 KmShow day
6 Day

Distance: Trail Network Approx. 15 km

A short bus ride brings you to the tranquil Villgraten Valley, a paradise for those seeking a more peaceful, nature-focused experience. Here, the emphasis is on serenity and unspoiled beauty. If you prefer a slower, more relaxed skiing experience, this is the perfect place to enjoy the crisp mountain air and stunning surroundings.

Departure

Show day
7 Day

Individual departure or possibility to extend your stay.

Services and prices

Selfguided tour with luggage transfer included
Per person in DBL room with halfboard1199 €
Extras
SGL room surcharge289 €
Rental equipment (skies, poles, shoes)69 €
Rental equipment (skies, poles)59 €
Extra nights in Villabassa/Dobbiaco or Sillian
Per person and night in a double room incl. breakfast99 €
SGL room surcharge35 €

Tour datesAny scheduled tour can be made private. Your group, your dates. Go Private

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