From Venice - Via Ferrata in the Dolomites with Alpine Guide
Northern Italy, Venice
Activity
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Experience the best thrilling unforgettable vertical adventure in the Dolomites. A certified professional alpine guide will lead you every step of the way. No technical climbing skills required.
Highlights
- Traverse World War I tunnels and trenches on the Paterno via ferrata
- Admire the north faces of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo from a prime viewpoint
- Tackle an A/B-rated route with no technical climbing skills required
- Climb in a private group of up to 6 with a certified professional alpine guide
- Travel round-trip from Venice with transport to the Dolomites included
Description
Leave the crowded Venice in the early morning and spend a great day in the most famous and iconic peaks of the Dolomites: the Tre Cime di Lavaredo. Travel in a very comfortable air-conditioned van. A professional driver will take you to the Pearl of the Dolomites: Lake Misurina. Then through the toll road you will get to Rifugio Auronzo, where you will meet your certified professional alpine guide. After a briefing to establish essential safety protocols, gear checks, and route expectations, you will start your trekking and through a easy path you will get to Rifugio Locatelli where is the official start of the via ferrata Paterno. This ferrata combines breathtaking views of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo with fascinating World War I history, traversing pitch-black military tunnels and historic trenches. You will have the opportunity to reach the best observation point for the impressive north faces of the Tre Cime, symbol of alpinism not only in the Dolomites but all over the world.The Via Ferrata De Luca - Innerkofler (often referred to as the Paterno Ferrata) is officially graded as an A/B (Easy to Beginner-Moderate). No technical climbing skills are required. Via ferrata in the Dolomites is a thrilling yet accessible experience, even if you're afraid of heights. Your alpine guide will make your adventure safe and enjoyable. This tour will end at the meeting point in Venice in the evening but the memories will last a lifetime!Includes
Transportation from Venice to the Dolomites and back Certified professional alpine guide Safety briefing and instruction Via Ferrata full equipment and helmet Toll road to Rifugio Auronzo Visit to restored WWI trenches and open‑air fortifications Best views on the impressive north faces of the Tre Cime Civil liability and accident insurance in forceExcludes
Food and drinks TipsImportant Information
- Suitable for all skill levels Mountain huts offer food and drinks along the route (optional) Via Ferrata open from June through October