“Alta Via Of World War I”

8-day, 7-night hiking tour (challenging) through Dolomite Mountains in ITALY, July 5-12, Aug. 2-9 & Sept. 6-13, 2014. Head lamps, ice axes, etc., provided. Highlights: Via ferrata (iron paths) through mountain passes/WWI ruins in open-air museums/stays in rifugios (huts)/at Mt. Lagazuoi, hidden military forts/Marmolata Glacier. Land, €1,990 (near $2,728); more if fewer than four in group. Single supp., (hotels only), €65 ($89).

Dolomite Mountains (Dolomites, Italy; phone +39 0471 840 005 or, in the US, 866/247-4860).