Ski trip in the Alps: the best ski resorts in Europe
“A complete handbook to organise your ski trip holiday”
Welcome to the first ski trip website entirely dedicated to international skiers who want to plan a Ski Safari Dolomites or an unforgettable ski holiday in the best ski resorts in Europe.
Skiing in the Dolomites and skiing in the Alps are exceptional experiences, but organising a trip of this kind is not always simple—especially when it comes to choosing destinations, defining objectives, and building a coherent itinerary. For this reason, I’ve created these thematic pages to offer a clear, 360° overview of the many possible ski trip combinations in the Italian Alps.
You will talk directly to the mountain guide who will lead your adventure in the Dolomites. No AI chatbots. No sales agents. No middlemen. Just direct contact with a professional Dolomites mountain guide — by email or video call.
If you have specific questions about the Ski Safari Dolomites or about skiing in the best resorts of Europe, feel free to contact me.
Take your time (about 15 minutes) to explore the information and proposals presented here. You’ll benefit from over 30 years of skiing and guiding experience in the best ski resorts of the Alps and the Dolomites—experience made available to help you plan every aspect of your ski holiday.
I’m an IFMGA Mountain Guide, specialised in organising customised Ski Safari Dolomites and tailor-made ski trips in the Alps. On these pages, I’ve summarised my thematic ski holiday proposals across the Alps and the Dolomites.
Enjoy the reading and start planning your next ski adventure.
These are starting points—now begin planning your ski trip
Localising the ski areas and understanding the geography of the Alpine region is the essential first step when planning a ski trip in the Alps.
Study the simple overview map below, which shows the distribution of the main ski areas across the Alps as well as the most convenient arrival airports. This will help you visualise distances, connections, and realistic travel combinations.
Once you’ve done this, choose your preferred programme below and contact me directly with your specific questions by email or Skype.
Italy, as you probably know, is an extraordinary country. However, travel services and logistics often follow a very particular—sometimes confusing—“Italian style”. This isn’t a joke; it’s simply the reality you’ll encounter when organising a ski trip here.
That’s why relying on local knowledge makes a real difference. As a local mountain guide, I can help you clarify doubts, avoid common mistakes, and make the right choices during the planning phase. This is part of my work—the rest happens on the mountains, with skis on your feet.
A direct contact with your mountain guide is always the best way to plan a ski trip properly. Travel logistics, transfers, and timing are much easier to solve with the advice of someone who knows the territory inside out.
And remember: I’m a local mountain guide, born and raised in the Dolomites, one of the most remarkable regions of the European Alps.
That’s what makes the difference.
Certified Mountain Guide in the Dolomites
I am a certified Mountain Guide, officially registered with the South Tyrol Mountain Guides Association (Collegio Guide Alpine dell’Alto Adige). This professional qualification confirms the training, experience and legal authorisation required to guide clients in alpine terrain, via ferratas, rock-climbing, ski and other mountain activities in the Dolomites. Click here to verify it.
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An excellent collaboration network with personalized management.
via-ferrata-dolomites.com is part of an established network of specialized websites focused on the Dolomites.
I have been working closely with Ulrich Schwingshackl, UIAGM mountain guide since 2019. Together we coordinate guided tours, enquiries and tour planning across our network of specialized Dolomites websites
We are increasingly combining our experience, tour planning, and personal support under one umbrella.
Our network in the Dolomites
Four specialized websites. Two experienced UIAGM mountain guides. One shared platform.
Behind klettern-dolomites.com, discoverydolomites.com, via-ferrata-dolomites.com, and ski-safari-dolomites.com are Ulrich Schwingshackl and Roberto Iacopelli. Ulrich has been a UIAGM mountain guide since 1995, and Roberto since 2005.
Together, we bring over 50 years of experience in the Dolomites.
Each website has a clear professional focus; the underlying common structure is continuously being expanded.
klettern-dolomiten.com
German-speaking · Learning & Technique
klettern-dolomiten.com is our German-language platform for guided via ferratas, alpine climbing tours, and hut-to-hut hikes in the Dolomites. We focus on tours with an educational component – improving technique, using equipment correctly, and learning on the mountain.
International guests can also quickly send inquiries and easily book selected tours via the English-language section.
The platform of klettern-dolomiten.com is closely connected with discoverydolomites.com, via-ferrata-dolomites.com and ski-safari-dolomites.com under our shared structure of Dolomites guides websites.
via-ferrata-dolomites.com
Everything you need to know about the via ferratas of the Dolomites
via-ferrata-dolomites.com is our English-language platform specialized in via ferrata in the Dolomites. Alongside guided tours, it offers an extensive knowledge library covering via ferrata routes, difficulty ratings, equipment, safety, preparation, mountain huts and multi-day via ferrata tours. From total beginners to exigent experts: via-ferrata-dolomites.com have programs and ideas for everybody.
The platform of via-ferrata-dolomites.com is closely connected with klettern-dolomiten.com, discoverydolomites.com and ski-safari-dolomites.com under our shared structure of Dolomites guides websites.
discoverydolomites.com
Climbing and hiking in the Dolomites
discovery-dolomites.com is our comprehensive English-language platform for mountain experiences in the Dolomites. Alpine climbing, hiking, trekking, hut-to-hut tours are major focus, complemented by via ferrata and other guided mountain activities.
Alongside guided tours, DiscoveryDolomites.com provides an extensive knowledge and information library about the Dolomites, with information on tours, routes, preparation and practical trip planning.
The platform of discoverydolomites.com is closely connected with klettern-dolomiten.com, via-ferrata-dolomites.com and ski-safari-dolomites.com under our shared structure of Dolomites guides websites.
ski-safari-dolomites.com
Everything you need to know about Ski Safaris in the Dolomites and more
ski-safari-dolomites.com is our platform dedicated to winter activities in the Dolomites and selected regions of the Alps. A particular focus is on ski safaris – multi-day journeys on skis, connecting different ski areas and staying in carefully selected mountain huts or hotels along the way.
The program also includes guided ski touring and freeride experiences for different levels. SkiSafariDolomites.com is a partner of Dolomiti Superski.
The platform of ski-safari-dolomites.com is closely connected with klettern-dolomiten.com, discoverydolomites.com, via-ferrata-dolomites.com and under our shared structure of Dolomites guides websites.
