The Dolomites Tours for Solo Travelers
The Dolomites await, and they're perfect for active singles. Picture cycling through vineyards and orchards in Meran, exploring the Railway World Museum in Rabland, visiting the Ötzi Museum in Bozen's old town, enjoying pistachio ice cream in Mori, and finishing with sports in Torbole or Riva. Mountain life hits different here, and you’ll meet plenty of new friends along the way.
10 best The Dolomites solo travel packages
Compiled by
SteffThe Dolomites travel expert at TourRadar
- South Tyrol for families
- South Tyrol for families
- Snowshoeing in the Dolomites - Premium Adventure
- The Dolomites of Val di Fassa & Val Gardena 8 Days
- Dolomites Nature Park - Around Cortina 8 Days
- The European Long-Distance Hiking Trail 8 Days
- Hiking in the Sesto Dolomites 8 Days
- Along the former Dolomite front in the Footsteps of the First World War 7 Days
- Val Gardena - Hike into the Heart of the Dolomites 8 Days
- Italian Dolomites Cross-country Skiing
Mountain paths lead from Merano, with Hotel Flora providing rest stops overlooking Beseno Castle. Bolzano's old town and Adige Valley vineyards charm riders aged 58+, with daily routes of 25-45km.
Duration 8 days Destinations Merano, Bolzano, Auer, Trento, Rovereto, Garda Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Eurobike From
- US$1,293
The majestic Dolomites await with comfortable stays at Hotel Flora and Biohotel Kaufmann. Riders aged 49+ will find their rhythm as they pedal through mountain landscapes covering 25-45km daily. The route features rejuvenating stops at Merano's thermal baths and Bolzano's cultural museums.
Duration 7 days Destinations Merano, Bolzano, Auer, Trento, Rovereto, Garda Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Eurobike From
- US$1,105
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites - Premium Adventure
44 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Scenary was beautiful... great to be able to get out into unspoilt areas. Some truely magnificent views.”
Sarah, traveled in March
The snow-covered Dolomites await with shared snowshoe treks to Durrakopf (7,475ft) and Strudelkopf (7,568ft). Hotel Adler serves as base camp, offering Michelin-approved meals and wellness activities. Suitable for independent explorers ages 30+.
Duration 8 days Destinations Niederdorf, Fanes-Sennes-Braies Natural Park Age Range Ages 16+ Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
- US$3,150
Solo hikers ages 16+ can walk the Via del Pan trail independently with private rooms and luggage transfers between Canazei, Passo Gardena, and Passo Campolongo. The panoramic route shows off views of Marmolada glacier and Sella Group, with mountain lodges providing breakfast each morning.
Duration 8 days Destinations Canazei, Passo Gardena Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,019
Independent hikers ages 16+ get private rooms on this partially guided trek through three Dolomite nature parks, with breakfasts included and detailed route maps via navigation app. The Carnic High Route crosses between Italy and Austria, stopping at rustic mountain huts along the way.
Duration 8 days Destinations Cinque Torri, Ampezzo, Braies, Sexten Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,234
Walk the European Long-Distance Trail E5 through South Tyrol and Trentino at your own pace, with private rooms suited for solo travelers ages 16-80. The route runs from Merano's spa town through rustic Passeiertal Valley, past UNESCO-listed Bletterbachschlucht gorge, and along ridges before finishing at Lago Santo.
Duration 8 days Destinations Merano, Moos, Bolzano, Truden, Trento Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,293
Independent trekkers ages 16-80 get private rooms in 3-star hotels across Sillian, Sexten, and Braies while hiking at their own pace. Detailed route maps, a navigation app, and 24-hour phone support help with daily 5-6.5 hour treks to Lake Braies, Three Peaks, and Prato Piazza.
Duration 8 days Destinations Sillian, Sexten, Braies Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,174
This self-guided trek through The Dolomites suits solo travelers ages 16+ seeking private room accommodations, offering flexible pacing along WWI historical sites like the Col di Lana battlefield and Rifugio Passo Valparola. Walk independently from Sexten to Lago Sorapis, Cortina d'Ampezzo, and Canazei with 24/7 telephone service, navigation app support, and personalized route guidance. Daily breakfast buffets and luggage transfers handle the logistics, while mountain refuges provide opportunities to connect with fellow hikers at your own pace.
Duration 7 days Destinations Hochpustertal, Sexten, Misurina, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Arabba, Canazei Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,410
Solo hikers ages 16-80 stay in private rooms at seven 3-star South Tyrolean hotels while trekking independently from Brixen. The route passes Villnöss Valley's Ranui church, Seceda Alm's Geisler peak views, and the vast Seiser Alm plateau with luggage transfers and cable cars helping out.
Duration 8 days Destinations Brixen, Plose, Funes/Villnöß, Val Gardena, Seceda, Sëlva Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,352
Italian Dolomites Cross-country Skiing
69 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Fantastic skiing and hospitality in the Stunning Dolomites. Completing a 22 Km ski on the final day from near Cortina to Dobbiaco.”
Katrina, traveled in March
Cross-country skiing enthusiasts ages 30+ will find community on the Dolomites' network of loipes. Share moments with 6-20 fellow skiers during instruction and five-course dinners at Tschurtschenthaler hotel, while gliding from Dobbiaco's valley floors to mountain descents.
Duration 8 days Destinations Innsbruck, Dobbiaco Age Range Ages 14+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
- US$3,150
What people love about touring The Dolomites solo
- Hiking in the Dolomites
We had the most amazing week hiking the Dolomites. The fresh mountain air with spectacular scenery has to be experienced to be believed..Our guide Andy... we cannot say enough about. The best tour guide ever. 100% Professional, super friendly, organised, extremely approachable, easy going personality and fun as well..!!! Would highly recommend this tour. We can't wait to do another hike with Andy...maybe Amalfi Coast.
What our customers ask about The Dolomites Tours for Solo Travelers
What is the typical single supplement cost for The Dolomites tours?
Single supplements in The Dolomites cost between USD 250-450 for an 8-day tour based on the accommodation quality. The 4-star Hotel Adler in Villabassa charges around USD 320 for a week's stay. Some tours like cross-country skiing trips let travelers share rooms to avoid extra costs. A TourRadar traveler noted: "The hotel was very accommodating about single rooms and the supplement was reasonable given the high quality of the accommodation."
How safe are The Dolomites for solo travelers?
The Dolomites offer a secure environment with clear trail markers reliable public transport and well-developed tourist areas. Places like Cortina d'Ampezzo and Alta Badia provide excellent visitor support and safety infrastructure. A TourRadar traveler shared: "I felt completely safe throughout my stay. The guides were professional the hotels secure and the whole region very well organized for tourists."
What kind of accommodations can solo travelers expect in The Dolomites?
You'll find options from straightforward 3-star hotels to upscale 4-star properties such as Hotel Adler in Villabassa and Park Hotel Bellevue in Dobbiaco. Single rooms come standard and hotels often include amenities like spas and on-site dining. A TourRadar traveler noted: "The Hotel Adler was perfect for solo travelers - friendly staff communal dining and a welcoming atmosphere in the evening lounge."
Is it safe to hike as a solo traveler in The Dolomites?
The best time for solo hiking falls between July and September when the social scene peaks and weather conditions are most reliable. Data shows 40% of solo travelers book during this period. One TourRadar traveler commented "September offered perfect weather and a great group dynamic" while exploring spots like Monte Piano and Tre Cime di Lavaredo with temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F).
How challenging are the hikes for solo travelers with different fitness levels?
Tours adapt to various fitness levels with daily route options. At Val di Vaiolet you can choose between 4-5 hour walks with 600-800ft elevation gain or more demanding 6-7 hour treks climbing over 1200ft. As one TourRadar traveler shared: "The guides assessed everyone's abilities and gradually increased the walking challenge each day as our pace and condition improved."
Where do solo travelers typically gather for meals during the tour?
Meal locations vary between hotel restaurants like Sport Hotel Enrosadira mountain huts such as Rifugio Sasso Piatto and local eateries in villages like Campitello. Tours include daily breakfast and several group dinners to help travelers connect. A TourRadar traveler noted: "The food at Hotel Arnica is fantastic and dining together was always a highlight of each day!"