Is this trip suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is suitable for children in good health and offers scenic drives and gentle walks.

What is the best time of year to visit?

Summer and early fall provide the best weather for outdoor activities and scenic views.

Some tours include regional tastings, but most do not—check the specific package for details.

Do I need hiking experience?

No, but a moderate fitness level helps for short hikes and mountain passes.

How long is the drive from Venice?

Approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on the route and stops.

Can I customize the trip?

Yes, private options and custom itineraries are available upon request.

Land Adventures in the Dolomites with From VE | Sightseeing Tour | Guided Tour

The Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in northeastern Italy, draw outdoor enthusiasts from around the world with their rugged peaks and alpine charm. Starting from Venice, this journey combines scenic vistas, cultural highlights, and accessible mountain exploration. From VE’s guided tours offer a window into this stunning landscape, transforming a trip into a memorable adventure. The experience kicks off in Venice, before winding through the stunning Italian Alps to reach the charming town of Cortina d'Ampezzo, famed for its alpine sports and stylish vibe. Travelers will enjoy panoramic views atop mountain passes like Passo Giau, where dramatic cliffs dominate the skyline, alongside pristine lakes such as Lake Misurina, with its icy-blue waters reflecting jagged peaks. An emphasis on comfort and expert guidance ensures visitors can fully immerse themselves in this extraordinary environment without the logistical stress. For history buffs, San Candido's local heritage and regional cuisine add layers to the trip, making it a well-rounded experience. The Dolomites’ steep, jagged formations – primarily made of dolomite rock – create natural natural amphitheaters that are perfect for hiking, nature photography, or simply soaking in the majesty. Unique flora and fauna such as Edelweiss flowers and marmots can often be spotted, enriching your connection to this high-altitude realm. From VE’s trips are a perfect choice for travelers seeking moderate activities with a focus on scenic comfort and cultural immersion—ideal for those in good shape and eager to see Italy’s iconic mountains with expert guidance. Whether capturing sunrise shots over Lake Misurina or enjoying local gastronomic delights, every detail is carefully curated to showcase the Dolomites’ stunning contrast of stone, sky, and glacier. Join From VE to experience Italy’s alpine crown firsthand and uncover the layered history woven into these legendary peaks.

About Keys of Italy

Keys of Italy is a Florence-based tour operator offering curated day trips, private tours, and guided experiences across Italy. Founded to connect visitors with Italy’s regional highlights, the company organizes departures from Firenze to destinations including Cinque Terre, Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti, Val d'Orcia, and the Ferrari Museum, as well as long-distance departures to Milan, Venice, Turin, Naples, Bari, and Sicily.
Tours range from walking and food tours to wine tastings, cooking classes, museum guided visits, skip-the-line access, private transfers, and active adventures such as 4x4 Etna excursions.
The portfolio includes thematic experiences—historical city walks, art and gallery tours (Uffizi, Accademia, Pinacoteca), and specialist itineraries like Egyptian Museum guided visits and automotive museum tours. Food-focused offerings cover pasta, pizza, gelato, Mozzarella, arancino, cannoli, and street-food tastings. Wine experiences highlight Chianti, Brunello, Val d'Orcia, Bolgheri, Franciacorta, and Langhe regions.
Many tours explicitly list private options, train transfers, and skip-the-line museum access where indicated. Departure cities identified in tour titles include Florence, Milan, Venice, Rome, Naples, Turin, Bari, Catania, Lecce and Palermo-area experiences, making the company’s reach national in scope.
Keys of Italy provides practical options such as transfers, tailored private days, and classes alongside classic sightseeing. The collection of over one hundred offered itineraries reflects a broad catalogue of experiences centered on Tuscany and extending throughout Italy.
All descriptions above are based on the published trip titles and summaries provided for Keys of Italy and reference only factual elements listed. Information reflects provided trip names, summaries, and stated departure locations accurately.