Family Holiday · Dolomiten · 90 minutes transfer
The Dolomites are UNESCO World Heritage and one of Europe's leading premium family destinations — with an unmatched variety of family destinations in Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Plan de Corones, Val d'Ega and Funes. Choose from family hotels in your preferred Dolomites family destination with family-friendly half-board dining, family children's clubs and family swimming pools. Plus UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage + 9 UNESCO mountain groups + Lago di Braies/Pragser Wildsee + Lake Carezza + Enrosadira alpenglow + Sundial of Sesto + St. Magdalena church + Reinhold Messner heritage + 6 Messner Mountain Museums + Ladin family culture + family Dolomiti Superski + family discounts (FREE under 6 + 50% 6-12 yrs + 30% 12-16 yrs). With SkyAlps Holidays in 3 hours 30 from London (avg) — instead of 16+ hours via the Channel Tunnel and Brenner Pass.
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Direct flight London Stansted STN → Bolzano BZO (2h 10 min) + family hotel in the Dolomites, EU-protected package holiday with family discounts (free under 6, 50% 6-12 yrs, 30% 12-16 yrs). Highlight: choose from any of the 4 South Tyrolean UNESCO Dolomites family destinations — Tre Cime di Lavaredo (UNESCO three peaks + Helmjet Sexten family ski + Sundial of Sesto), Plan de Corones (Kronplatz 2,275 m + 119 km of family-friendly slopes + MMM Corones Zaha Hadid + Concordia Bell), Val d'Ega (Lake Carezza + King Laurin's Ladin legend + UNESCO Latemar-Rosengarten) and Funes (Reinhold Messner's home valley + Adolf-Munkel-Weg + St. Magdalena church). Plus UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage + 9 UNESCO mountain groups + Lago di Braies/Pragser Wildsee + Lake Carezza + Enrosadira alpenglow + Ladin family culture + family Dolomiti Superski + 6 Messner Mountain Museums + premium family Dolomites atmosphere.
- Direct flight London – Bolzano
- Best price guarantee
- EU-protected package holiday
- Only 90 minutes transfer
Why a family holiday in the Dolomites?
Why are the Dolomites the ideal UNESCO World Heritage family destination from London?
The Dolomites offer family hotels across 4 main UNESCO family destinations: Tre Cime di Lavaredo (family hotels in Sesto, Innichen/San Candido and Toblach + UNESCO three peaks + Helmjet Sexten family ski + Sundial of Sesto + Innichen medieval town — 110 min); Plan de Corones (family hotels in Bruneck/Brunico, Reischach/Riscone and Olang/Valdaora + Kronplatz 2,275 m + 119 km of family-friendly slopes + MMM Corones Zaha Hadid + Concordia Bell — 90 min); Val d'Ega (family hotels in Nova Levante, Carezza and Nova Ponente + Lake Carezza + King Laurin's Ladin legend + UNESCO Latemar + UNESCO Rosengarten + Carezza/Obereggen family ski — 60 min); Funes (family farm hotels + Reinhold Messner's home valley + Adolf-Munkel-Weg family hiking + UNESCO Geisler/Odle massif + St. Magdalena church + Puez-Geisler Nature Park — 75 min). Plus the UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage + 9 UNESCO mountain groups + Lago di Braies/Pragser Wildsee (one of the world's most famous mountain lakes) + Lake Carezza ('the most beautiful lake in the world') + Enrosadira alpenglow + Sundial of Sesto + St. Magdalena church + Reinhold Messner heritage + 6 Messner Mountain Museums + Ladin family culture + family Dolomiti Superski (world's largest linked ski area) + family discounts (FREE under 6 + 50% 6-12 yrs + 30% 12-16 yrs).
The Dolomites are UNESCO World Heritage and one of Europe's leading premium family destinations — a uniquely premium UNESCO World Heritage family region with 4 distinct family destinations, 9 UNESCO mountain groups, Lago di Braies, Lake Carezza, Reinhold Messner heritage, 6 Messner Mountain Museums and the Ladin family culture. Geography: the Dolomites extend across South Tyrol, Trentino, the Veneto and Friuli — comprising 9 UNESCO mountain groups (Sella, Sassolungo/Langkofel, Sciliar-Rosengarten/Schlern-Catinaccio, Marmolada, Geisler/Odle, Sesto Dolomites/Tre Cime, Tofane, Catinaccio and Pelmo-Croda da Lago). The 4 main South Tyrolean UNESCO Dolomites family destinations are Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Plan de Corones, Val d'Ega and Funes — together they cover the heart of the UNESCO Dolomites and provide the most family-friendly premium Dolomites holiday experiences in the region. 4 family destinations: Tre Cime di Lavaredo (UNESCO three peaks Cima Grande 2,999 m + Cima Piccola + Cima Occidentale + Helmjet Sexten family ski area + 3 Zinnen Dolomites shared ski network + the famous Sundial of Sesto + Innichen/San Candido medieval town + Sesto Dolomites Nature Park family hikes — 110 min); Plan de Corones (Kronplatz 2,275 m + 119 km of family-friendly slopes + 360° summit panorama + MMM Corones Reinhold Messner Mountain Museum with Zaha Hadid architecture + the famous Concordia Bell + family Bruneck/Brunico old town + Lago di Braies family day trip — 90 min); Val d'Ega (Lake Carezza 'the most beautiful lake in the world' + the famous King Laurin's Ladin legend + UNESCO Latemar massif + UNESCO Rosengarten/Catinaccio massif + Carezza family ski area + Obereggen family ski area + family Enrosadira sunset atmosphere — 60 min); Funes (Reinhold Messner's home valley + Adolf-Munkel-Weg family hiking trail + UNESCO Geisler/Odle massif + St. Magdalena church + Puez-Geisler Nature Park + traditional Funes family farm + Funes Speckfest in October — 75 min). Plus the UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage (9 UNESCO mountain groups + spectacular Enrosadira alpenglow); Lago di Braies/Pragser Wildsee (one of the world's most famous mountain lakes); Lake Carezza ('the most beautiful lake in the world' according to Trentino tradition); the Enrosadira alpenglow (one of the world's best-known mountain sunset phenomena); Sundial of Sesto (the world's only natural Dolomite sundial); St. Magdalena church (one of the world's most photographed Alpine chapels); Reinhold Messner heritage (Reinhold Messner's home valley Funes + 6 Messner Mountain Museums); Ladin family culture (Ladin Rhaeto-Romance language + Ladin family fine dining + Ladin family farmhouse restaurants + premium family Ladin storytelling tradition with King Laurin's legend); and the family Dolomiti Superski (world's largest linked ski area — 1,200 km of slopes, 450 lifts, 12 ski areas). From London in 3 hours 30 (avg) by direct SkyAlps Holidays flight (2h 10 min + 60-110 min transfer depending on destination).
London families from across the UK appreciate the Dolomites for the UNESCO World Heritage scenery, the 4 family destinations, the Lago di Braies, Lake Carezza, the Sundial of Sesto, the St. Magdalena church, the Reinhold Messner heritage, 6 Messner Mountain Museums, the Ladin family culture (King Laurin's Ladin legend storytelling) and the family discounts (FREE under 6 + 50% 6-12 yrs + 30% 12-16 yrs). A classic UNESCO Dolomites family holiday package: 7 nights in a family hotel in your preferred Dolomites family destination (family hotel in Tre Cime di Lavaredo + UNESCO three peaks + Helmjet Sexten family ski + Sundial of Sesto + Innichen medieval town; family hotel in Plan de Corones + Kronplatz 2,275 m + 119 km of family-friendly slopes + MMM Corones Zaha Hadid + Concordia Bell; family hotel in Val d'Ega + Lake Carezza + King Laurin's Ladin legend + UNESCO Latemar-Rosengarten + Carezza/Obereggen family ski; or family farm hotel in Funes + Reinhold Messner's home valley + Adolf-Munkel-Weg + St. Magdalena church); family swimming and family wellness sessions; family ski school in winter (Helmjet Sexten + Plan de Corones + Carezza + Obereggen — all family-friendly ski areas); family UNESCO Dolomites hikes in summer with English-speaking family hiking guides; family Lago di Braies/Pragser Wildsee day trip (one of the world's most famous mountain lakes); family Lake Carezza walking tour ('the most beautiful lake in the world'); family Sundial of Sesto guided experience (the world's only natural Dolomite sundial); family King Laurin's Ladin legend guided experience (one of the world's most renowned premium Dolomite Ladin legends); family Enrosadira sunset tour with English-speaking family guide; family St. Magdalena church photo tour; family Reinhold Messner heritage tour in Funes; family MMM Corones tour with Zaha Hadid architecture; family Concordia Bell experience (one of the world's largest peace bells); family Adolf-Munkel-Weg hiking with English-speaking family hiking guide; horse-drawn sleigh rides in winter; family Christmas markets in winter; and reservations at traditional Ladin family farmhouse restaurants.
What makes the Dolomites unique as a family destination: the 4 UNESCO family destinations (Tre Cime di Lavaredo + Plan de Corones + Val d'Ega + Funes), the UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage (9 UNESCO mountain groups), Lago di Braies/Pragser Wildsee, Lake Carezza, the Enrosadira alpenglow, the Ladin family culture (King Laurin's Ladin legend), the Sundial of Sesto (the world's only natural Dolomite sundial), the St. Magdalena church (one of the world's most photographed Alpine chapels), the Reinhold Messner heritage (Reinhold Messner's home valley Funes), 6 Messner Mountain Museums (MMM Corones + MMM Ripa + MMM Firmian + MMM Dolomites + MMM Juval + MMM Ortles), the family Dolomiti Superski (world's largest linked ski area) and the family discounts. 4 UNESCO family destinations: Tre Cime di Lavaredo + Plan de Corones + Val d'Ega + Funes — each with its own family concept (UNESCO three peaks + family ski 119 km + family Alpine lake + family Reinhold Messner farm). UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage since 2009: 9 UNESCO mountain groups — a uniquely premium UNESCO family photo atmosphere. Lago di Braies/Pragser Wildsee: one of the world's most famous mountain lakes — premium family-friendly Alpine lake atmosphere. Lake Carezza: 'the most beautiful lake in the world' according to Trentino tradition — premium family-friendly emerald-and-turquoise mountain lake. Enrosadira alpenglow: one of the world's best-known mountain sunset phenomena — premium family Enrosadira sunset photo atmosphere. Ladin family culture with King Laurin's Ladin legend: a uniquely premium family-friendly Dolomite legend educational experience. Sundial of Sesto: the world's only natural Dolomite sundial — a uniquely premium family educational experience. St. Magdalena church: one of the world's most photographed Alpine chapels. Reinhold Messner heritage: Reinhold Messner's home valley Funes + 6 Messner Mountain Museums. Family Dolomiti Superski: world's largest linked ski area — 1,200 km of slopes, 450 lifts, 12 ski areas. Family discounts: FREE under 6 yrs + 50% 6-12 yrs + 30% 12-16 yrs.
2h 10min
Direct flight London Stansted → Bolzano
4 family destinations + UNESCO World Heritage
Tre Cime + Plan de Corones + Val d'Ega + Funes + UNESCO Dolomites since 2009
Lago di Braies + Lake Carezza + Sundial + St. Magdalena
mountain lakes + world's only natural Dolomite sundial + one of the world's most photographed chapels
Which UNESCO Dolomites family destination should I choose?
The Dolomites offer 4 UNESCO family destinations with distinct family profiles: Tre Cime di Lavaredo (family hotels in Sesto, Innichen/San Candido and Toblach + UNESCO three peaks + Helmjet Sexten family ski area + 3 Zinnen Dolomites shared ski network + the famous Sundial of Sesto + Innichen/San Candido medieval town + Sesto Dolomites Nature Park family hikes — 110 min); Plan de Corones (family hotels in Bruneck/Brunico, Reischach/Riscone and Olang/Valdaora + Kronplatz 2,275 m + 119 km of family-friendly slopes + 360° summit panorama + MMM Corones Zaha Hadid + Concordia Bell + family Bruneck/Brunico old town + Lago di Braies family day trip — 90 min); Val d'Ega (family hotels in Nova Levante, Carezza and Nova Ponente + Lake Carezza 'the most beautiful lake in the world' + the famous King Laurin's Ladin legend + UNESCO Latemar massif + UNESCO Rosengarten/Catinaccio massif + Carezza family ski area + Obereggen family ski area — 60 min); Funes (family farm hotels + Reinhold Messner's home valley + Adolf-Munkel-Weg family hiking trail + UNESCO Geisler/Odle massif + St. Magdalena church + Puez-Geisler Nature Park + traditional Funes family farm + Funes Speckfest in October — 75 min).
4 family destinations + UNESCO + family ski
Location4 family destinations + UNESCO Dolomites + family ski + family lakes + family heritage
ScopePremium UNESCO family variety + family ski variety + family lake variety
LevelFor families seeking UNESCO Dolomites variety and family ski variety
Suited toFamily UNESCO variety lovers + family ski variety enthusiasts + family lake variety lovers
4 family destinations + UNESCO Dolomites variety + family ski variety + family lake variety
Sundial of Sesto + Lake Carezza + St. Magdalena + Reinhold Messner
LocationWorld's only natural Dolomite sundial + 'most beautiful lake in the world' + one of the world's most photographed Alpine chapels + Reinhold Messner's home valley
ScopePremium family educational + family Alpine lake photo + family Alpine chapel photo + family Reinhold Messner heritage
LevelFor families seeking premium family educational + premium family Alpine photo + premium family heritage
Suited toFamily education lovers + family Alpine photo enthusiasts + family heritage lovers
Sundial of Sesto family educational + Lake Carezza family photo + St. Magdalena family photo + Reinhold Messner family heritage
Which flights are there from London to South Tyrol?
SkyAlps flies direct from London to Bolzano several times a week, flight time 2h 10min. All prices are per person and include the return flight as well as the nights in the hotel you book.
When is the best time for a family holiday in the Dolomites?
The Dolomites are a uniquely premium year-round UNESCO family destination with season-specific premium family highlights across all 4 destinations. Winter (December–early April): peak premium family ski at all 4 destinations (Helmjet Sexten + Plan de Corones + Carezza + Obereggen + Plose — all family-friendly ski areas + family ski school tradition + family children's ski areas + family ski kindergartens), peak Dolomiti Superski family access (world's largest linked ski area — 1,200 km of slopes), peak UK February half-term family ski peak season, peak family Christmas–New Year season, the famous family Christmas markets in Bruneck (Plan de Corones), Innichen (Tre Cime di Lavaredo), St. Peter (Funes) and Carezza, horse-drawn sleigh rides in winter and peak family Advent atmosphere. Spring (April–May): premium spring family Dolomites Easter atmosphere, premium spring Enrosadira alpenglow on the UNESCO Catinaccio/Rosengarten massif and premium spring family UNESCO Geisler/Odle massif. Summer (June–September): peak family UNESCO Dolomites hiking (Adolf-Munkel-Weg + Sundial of Sesto + Lago di Braies + Tre Cime hiking circuit + family UNESCO Latemar-Rosengarten), peak Lago di Braies family day trips (one of the world's most famous mountain lakes), peak Lake Carezza family atmosphere ('the most beautiful lake in the world'), peak family King Laurin's Ladin legend guided experiences, peak family Enrosadira sunset atmosphere, peak family Reinhold Messner heritage tours in Funes, peak family MMM Corones Zaha Hadid summit experiences, peak family St. Magdalena church photo atmosphere, peak Sundial of Sesto family observation and peak summer family Alpine holidays. Autumn (October–November): premium autumn family UNESCO Dolomites atmosphere, premium family Funes apple harvest, the famous Funes Speckfest in October, premium family Ladin Törggelen tradition (a uniquely premium South Tyrolean family wine-and-chestnut harvest tradition — adapted for families) and lower late-season family hotel rates.
May
May premium spring family + Enrosadira sunset + spring UNESCO
Jun
June peak family UNESCO Dolomites hiking + Lago di Braies + Lake Carezza
Jul
July peak summer family UNESCO + Lago di Braies + Sundial Sesto + Adolf-Munkel
Aug
August peak summer family UNESCO + Lake Carezza + Enrosadira + Adolf-Munkel
Sep
September premium late-summer family UNESCO + MMM Corones + family Adolf-Munkel
Oct
October Funes Speckfest + family Törggelen + autumn UNESCO + family farm
Nov
November autumn family UNESCO + family Funes apple harvest + lower rates
Dec
Family Christmas markets (Bruneck + Innichen + Funes + Carezza) + Advent
Jan
Peak family Christmas markets + family Christmas + New Year + Advent
Feb
Winter family ski all 4 destinations + Dolomiti Superski + UK Feb half-term
Mar
March family ski + spring atmosphere + spring Enrosadira + Easter
Apr
April family Dolomites Easter + spring Enrosadira + UNESCO Geisler spring
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The family Ladin culture + King Laurin's Ladin legend is a uniquely premium South Tyrolean family Ladin storytelling heritage and a central premium family cultural highlight of any Dolomites family holiday that makes the Dolomites a uniquely premium family Ladin cultural destination.
Ladin family culture: the Ladin people are a Rhaeto-Romance ethnic group living in the Dolomites for over 2,000 years — uniquely premium family South Tyrolean cultural heritage + premium family Ladin Rhaeto-Romance language + premium family Ladin fine dining tradition + premium family Ladin farmhouse restaurants + premium family Ladin cultural festivals + premium family Ladin storytelling tradition. Ladin family-friendly areas in the Dolomites: Val Gardena (premium family Ladin woodcarving heritage) and Alta Badia (premium family Ladin honeymoon and family fine dining heritage) — though Val Gardena and Alta Badia are not Adults Only/Family destinations in this London family programme, the Ladin family culture extends across the entire UNESCO Dolomites region. The famous King Laurin's Ladin legend: King Laurin (Re Laurino in Italian, König Laurin in German) was the Ladin Rose King — according to ancient Ladin tradition, he ruled a small kingdom of dwarves on the Rosengarten/Catinaccio massif and possessed a famous magic Rose Garden + King Laurin's Magic Cloak (that made him invisible) + the Rose Garden curse (in his anger, King Laurin cursed his beautiful Rose Garden so that 'no human eye, neither in day nor night, shall ever see this Rose Garden again' — but King Laurin forgot to mention twilight, and so the famous Catinaccio Enrosadira alpenglow at sunset reveals the cursed Rose Garden to humans, turning the Rosengarten massif from grey to red) — uniquely premium family-friendly Dolomite Ladin legend educational experience for older children. Family Enrosadira origin myth: King Laurin's Ladin legend is the famous Ladin Enrosadira origin myth — the explanation of the famous Catinaccio Enrosadira alpenglow at sunset — uniquely premium family-friendly Dolomite storytelling heritage. Premium family Ladin storytelling experience: many UNESCO Dolomites family hotels offer premium family Ladin storytelling experiences with English-speaking family Ladin guides — providing premium family-friendly storytelling of King Laurin's Ladin legend + premium family Ladin farmhouse restaurant heritage + premium family Ladin cultural educational experience for older children and teenagers. Premium family Ladin Christmas crib heritage: the famous Hofburg cribs collection in Bressanone includes premium family Val Gardena hand-carved Ladin Christmas cribs — uniquely premium family Ladin Christmas crib heritage.
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