This eight-day adventure through the beautiful Dolomites showcases one of Italy’s finest regions by train, cable car, and funicular railway. Spend seven nights on the serene shores of Lake Molveno, choosing between two perfectly located hotels for restful moments by the water.
There are four included rail and cableway journeys to look forward to. Ride one of Europe’s steepest funicular railways to the Mendola mountain ridge, reaching 7,788 feet in 12 minutes. Board a local train from Mezzolombardo for a scenic journey to Caldes with mountain and castle views. Finally, from Bolzano, ride the Renon cable car to Soprabolzano to take in the idyllic surroundings of Renon Nature Park.
Optional excursions include a boat trip on Lake Garda, a visit to Trento’s ancient Duomo cathedral and Buonconsiglio Castle. Or simply enjoy leisurely days relaxing on the shores of Lake Molveno and making the most of your hotel’s facilities.
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Explore the Dolomites by Rail
Four unforgettable journeys by rail offer a unique way to appreciate the scenery of the Dolomites, including a scenic journey to Caldes, the historic Renon Railway, and the steep Mendola Mountain Funicular Railway.
Visit Picturesque Towns
Soak up the charming atmosphere of classic Italian towns, including a walking tour of Trento, a guided tour of Bolzano, and a train ride to Caldes, a tiny apple-growing village where a restored 13th-century castle dominates the skyline.
Enjoy Lake-View Accommodation
You’ll have a choice of two welcoming three-star hotels with views of lovely Lake Molveno. Choose between the family-run Hotel Ariston, just minutes from the lake’s beach, or Hotel Des Alpes, a hotel with a spa right on the shores of Lake Molveno.
WHAT’S INCLUDED…
- Return flights to Italy.
- Seven nights’ dinner, bed, and breakfast accommodation at your chosen hotel.
- Journey by rail from Mezzolombardo to Caldes.
- Renon cable car to Soprabolzano.
- Ride on the historic narrow-gauge Renon railway to Collalbo.
- Ride on the Mendola Funicular.
- Coach travel and transfers throughout.
- Fully escorted by a friendly, experienced tour manager, with specialist local guides where applicable.
HOW TO BOOK
PRICE: From £941pp* per couple, from £1,071pp* for solo travellers
DATES: Departures until October 22, 2025
TO BOOK: Call 03300 290 727
VISIT: platinum.tripsmiths.com/dolomites for more details and to see the full itinerary.
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Terms & Conditions: *From price is per person, based on two people sharing a twin room, subject to availability and based on October 8, 2025, departure date, at Hotel Ariston from LGW. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement from £130. Deposit £250pp. Local charges such as tourist tax may apply. Entrance fees are not included. Offers are not valid in conjunction with any other offers or promotions. Travel insurance is not included and should be taken out at time of booking. Images used may not reflect your actual tour experience. This holiday may be sold through other selected brands. Tour is operated by and subject to the booking conditions of TS Travel Ltd and Newmarket Holidays ABTA V7812. ATOL protected 2325. ABTOT 5509.
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