Europe Hiking Trips
Booking one of these amazing Europe Hiking Trips will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
Europe hiking tours provide access to a stunning variety of landscapes, from the dramatic fjords of Norway to the ancient footpaths of Greece. These tours blend rich historical experiences, diverse cultures, and stunning natural beauty, making hiking in Europe a captivating blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore medieval castles, breathtaking mountain vistas, and immerse yourself in the diverse cultures of Europe on these spectacular hiking tours.
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Sardinia
Sardinia’s East Coast Trekking Tour
Enjoy this Sardinian walking tour as you walk along dreamy sandy beaches, the turquoise blue sea and then spend balmy summer evenings eating fresh pasta.
Dolomites
Val Venosta Hiking Tour
Explore this stunning part of Italy’s South Tyrol, the beautiful Venosta Valley, or Vinschgau in German.
Camino del Norte
Camino del Norte from San Sebastián to Bilbao
The 8-Day Self-Guided Camino del Norte from San Sebastián to Bilbao is the first section of the complete Camino del Norte, and is a great warm up for those not looking to trek the entire 36-day route. Although you won’t reach Santiago de Compostela, Bilbao too will be a triumphant end to a magical 8-day journey on this famous pilgrims’ route.
Southern Spain
Walking Spain’s Wild Coast
Spain’s Catalonian coast is a wild, beautiful place. From teeming pine and olive forests to jewel-like coves on the Mediterranean coastline, this region is a walker’s paradise. Soak up the best of Catalonia on the Walking Spain’s Wild Coast tour.
Camino Primitivo
Camino Primitivo Cycling Tour
This 11-day self-guided cycling holiday in Northern Spain invites you to gear up and experience one of the paths of the Camino de Santiago as you pedal the Camino Primitivo from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela.
Camino Ingles
Easy English Way Camino Tour
Experience the English Way Easy, allowing you to walk at a comfortable pace. Known locally as the Camino Ingles, this self-guided tour has been designed with easier days, allowing you more time to explore the villages and is less taxing on the body.
Northern Spain
Hiking Tour in the Heart of Catalonia
Want to escape to a hiking destination far from your everyday life? Come to Catalonia, hiking through the mountains, meadows of wildflowers, serene biosphere reserves, and mountain villages where time seems to pass more slowly. The Hiking Tour in the Heart of Catalonia is an adventurous getaway into a part of Spain that’s guaranteed to capture your heart.
Germany
Best of Moselle Trail
Totally captivated! That’s what many visitors tell us about their feelings after a holiday in the Moselle Valley. It’s like diving into a slightly different world. Relaxed and idyllic – and yet full of superlatives. Not only do you find the steepest vineyards in Europe, but also the oldest city in Germany, Trier. Hike along the Moselsteig, where there are 24 stages to discover over a length of 365 kilometres.
Germany
Rhine from Rüdesheim to Koblenz Tour
Many legends rank around the Rhine, uncountable castles and fortresses, quaint winegrower villages and fascinating scenic view points. Enjoy two of the most remarkable Rhine Walking routes. Nestled in idyllic vineyards of Rhinegau and impressive Middle-Rhine valley, which has been enlisted as UNESCO heritage. This impressive tour ends as stylish as it started – at Deutsches Eck in Koblenz.
Central Italy
Walking Tour of Umbria
Umbria offers a captivating blend of stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and diverse landscapes. Wander through quiet oak forests, rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves, while encountering ancient hermitages, monasteries, and churches adorned with masterful frescoes. Scenic high-altitude trails, shaded forest paths, and charming villages dot the journey, with castles and fortresses crowning the hilltops. Food lovers will be delighted by the region’s specialties: Lake Trasimeno is famed for its red wine, Trevi produces exceptional olive oil, and Spoleto is known for its world-class truffles. The high trail around Lake Trasimeno provides sunny hikes with panoramic lake views, while the Via Francigena leads through the pilgrimage town of Assisi to the iconic Spoleto Bridge, famously crossed by Goethe.
Austria
Zell am See Walking and Deluxe Hotel
For those looking to indulge, the hiking region of Pinzgau is ideal. Do you want balance between a hiking experience and enjoyable relaxation? No problem! The mountain pastures, the craggy peaks and countless 3,000 metre summits contrast with the tranquil, crystal-clear lake Zell and the rustic mountain sauna with its own swimming pond in the Schloss Kammer. A symphony to the senses and true to our special tour section: hiking with charm!
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portuguese from Lisbon to Coimbra
The Camino Portuguese from Lisbon to Coimbra offers a blend of culture and natural beauty. Starting in Lisbon, explore iconic landmarks like São Jorge Castle and Jerónimos Monastery, then follow the scenic River Tagus through peaceful villages, forests, and vineyards.
Northern England
Coast to Coast Path from St Bees to Kirkby
Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk is by far the most popular long-distance trail in Britain, and one of the world’s great walks.
Camino del Norte
Camino del Norte from Ribadeo to Santiago de Compostela
This 11-day Camino journey marks the final section of the complete Camino del Norte. From Ribadeo, you’ll press on to the iconic city of Santiago de Compostela with this world-famous route concludes.
Azores
7-Day São Miguel Island Tour
Want to experience breathtaking island landscapes, a beautifully diverse array of wildlife, and unforgettable adventures on your next holiday? This 7-Day São Miguel Island Tour offers all of that and more on an incredible multi-activity adventure in the incredible Azores islands of Portugal!
Italian Alps
Hike the Alpe Adria Trail
Take a beautiful journey along the Alpe Adria Trail on this 8-day self-guided walking adventure! Your journey on the Alpe Adria hiking path begins in Carinthia and takes a short jog into Slovenia before descending into Friuli-Venezia Giulia. The Hike the Alpe Adria Trail tour is the perfect on-foot exploration.
Germany
Altmühltal Panorama Trail Tour
On your walk along the Altmühltal-Panorama Path steep jagged Dolomite-rocks, sun-kissed juniper heaths, soft river valleys and extensive forests will line your way.
Austria
Carinthian Mountains and Lakes Walking Tour
A pleasure trip for true gourmets and nature lovers is waiting for you in the southernmost state of Austria. Eight days of walking with minimal altitude sounds good, doesn’t it?
Camino dos Faros
Camino dos Faros Pilgrimage
Camiño dos Faros – The Lighthouse Way spans approximately 200 kilometers, connecting Malpica to Finisterre, and showcases the prominent role of the sea in ancient pilgrimages. The Camino dos Faros offers breathtaking views of lighthouses and monuments along the Costa da Morte.
Spain
Portuguese Coastal Camino from A Guarda to Santiago
The Portuguese Coastal Way from A Guarda to Santiago de Compostela offers a captivating journey along the Atlantic coastline, showcasing stunning maritime landscapes and historic landmarks. Starting in A Guarda, where the Miño River meets the Atlantic Ocean, travelers can explore charming fishing villages and ancient sites like the Castro de Santa Trega. Along the route, walkers are treated to panoramic views from Cabo Silleiro Lighthouse and Monterreal Castle, before venturing through Baiona and the scenic Ría de Vigo estuary.
Austria
World Heritage Trail Wachau Walking Tour
The Danube is even more beautiful here in the Wachau area, Austria than anywhere else, making the self-guided, eight-day World Heritage Trail Wachau Walking Tour a must-do! The mild climate and steep hills make it ideal territory for orchards and vineyards.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances and Finisterre
This self-guided Camino Francés walking tour goes from Sarria to Finisterre, offering a wondering 12-day walking tour that takes you Santiago de Compostella, and then beyond to Finisterre. Marvel at the history as you walk along this ancient path, and then continue onwards to the sea and Finisterre. Along the way savour delicious Galician cuisine, wonderful local wines, and have time to meditate on the history of the path you are walking, following the steps of centuries of other pilgrims.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Slower-Paced
Want a slower pace on the Camino Frances? Whether you just want more time to savour the journey and the villages, or if this is your first Camino and you want to ensure the days aren’t too long, then this is the tour for you. This is also a popular family route, and suitable for children who like spending time outdoors!
Southern England
Isle of Wight Walking Tour
Circumnavigating the island on The Isle of Wight Coastal Path is a fulfilling achievement over a week of walking. Almost half of the island has been designated as an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Coastal Footpath is a circular long‑distance footpath consisting of 67 miles (107 km), unfolding on public footpaths and minor lanes, with some sections along roads. It should be noted that the path does not follow the coastline all the way, but also diverts inland for long sections.
Southern Portugal
Algarve Coastal Walking Tour
The Algarve is more than a place for a great beach holiday. This magnificent and varied region is the perfect location for a hiking holiday. Of course, you can (and should) swim too, as fantastic beaches and bays are just as much a part of this part of Portugal as wild nature and historic fishing villages.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues: Tui to Finisterre
The Portuguese Camino: Tui to Finisterre starts from the border town of Tui, located on the banks of the Miño river that serves as a natural border between Spain and Portugal. The natural, historical and monumental heritage that you will find in Tui will be a magnificent opening to begin the route of this way.
Northern Portugal
Douro Wine Region Hiking Tour
Who said a thrilling hiking tour and a decadent wine tour couldn’t be wrapped up in one? Indulge your love of the outdoors and your love of wine at the same time on the Douro Wine Region Hiking Tour! This self-guided tour takes you through the ancient Douro winemaking region, one of the top in the world!
Balearic Islands
Mallorca Northwest Coast Walking Tour
Escape from the crowds and explore the island of Mallorca like never before, discovering the tranquillity and natural beauty of its fantastic northwestern coast. The 8-day self-guided Mallorca Northwest Coast Walking Tour is a mesmerizing walking holiday that will lead you along pristine stretches of the Mediterranean coast with the Serra de Tramuntana Mountains as your stunning backdrop.
Dolomites
Alta Via Highlights in Hotel Hiking Tour
The Hiking Alta Via Highlights tour is a 7-day self-guided walking holiday that explores the spectacular mountain route from Hochpustertal to Cortina d’Ampezzo.
Dolomites
Dolomites Self-Guided Tour from Lago di Braies to the Tre Cime
The Best of the Dolomites Hiking Tour self-guided tour is an 7-day hiking adventure that explores this incredible UNESCO World Heritage site. Each day you’ll take beautiful trails that lead you past alpine lakes and meadows, through forests, and to majestic viewpoints.
Southern England
Offa’s Dyke Path South Trail
The 8th Century ruthless King of Mercia, called Offa, built a huge earthwork to define his territory. It generally followed the high ground with commanding views into the mountains and down into the valleys. Today, the remaining 80 miles of embankment forms the basis of a famous walk: Offa’s Dyke Path. Our walk follows the southern half of this trail from Chepstow to Knighton (±145 km).
Germany
Elbe Sandstone Mountains Circular Walking Tour
Tucked away in the rugged landscape of southeast Germany, the Elbe Sandstone Mountains are a treasure trove of hiking routes through sandstone cliffs, waterfalls, deep valleys, and table mountains. The 8-day Elbe Sandstone Mountains Circular Walking Tour reveals the stunning scenery of ‘Saxon Switzerland’ with natural and historic sites like the incredible rock formations at Bastei Bridge and the Barbarine pinnacle, and the impressive Königstein Fortress. A hiker’s paradise!
Austria
Styrian Salzkammergut Walking Tour
Passionate hikers, who appreciate lonely paths and varied nature, definitely get their money’s worth during the Styrian Salzkammergut Walking Tour! You can let your eyes gaze into the distance and enjoy the beauty and silence of the landscape. On this seven-day tour, you will have many fascinating experiences. For example, you will follow a rushing mountain stream during the leg from the imposing Loser over the Tressensattel. Or during the subsequent rowing experience with a traditional ‘Traunerl’ across the lake. In the heart of the Ausseerland, you will get up close to nature!
Camino del Norte
Camino del Norte from Santander to Gijón
Discover the magic of the legendary Camino de Santiago Northern Way on this brilliant section from Santander to Gijón. This 10-Day self-guided pilgrims’ walk will introduce you to the most stunning landscapes of the Camino del Norte, as you trek at your own self-guided pace.
Northern Italy
Cinque Terre Pilgrimage to Portovenere
Hike beside the Mediterranean through the Cinque Terre National Park and explore charming Italian villages steeped in history. Experience great food and wine at each stop as you travel the ancient winding footpaths connecting the famous five Cinque Terre villages on this seven-day hiking tour from Sestri Levante to Portovenere.
Ireland
Kerry Way Hiking Tour (8 Day)
A hike along the Kerry Way makes for a world-class journey! This 8-day self-guided hiking tour provides a comprehensive adventure around the Ring of Kerry, one that is certain to leave you with lifelong memories of a beautiful adventure.
Northern Portugal
Douro Natural Park Hiking Tour
What better way to experience the magnificent natural beauty of Douro Natural Park than a self-guided hiking tour? Set your own pace on foot, exploring the natural wonders of this special region. Stand tall atop the cliffs overlooking the sparkling Douro River by day, and then cozy up in picturesque villages at night.
Switzerland
Chamonix to Zermatt Trekking Tour: Stage 2
The Chamonix to Zermatt Trekking Tour: Stage 2 is the final leg of one of the most incredible Alpine adventures that takes you between two of Europe’s great mountaineering capitals.
Spanish Pyrenees
Hiking the Catalan Pyrenees
Coming to Spain to hike? Book yourself a spot on the Hiking the Catalan Pyrenees tour! This deep-dive into Catalonia’s mountains, villages, and valleys is a perfect introduction to the Catalan Pyrenees for any eager hiker.
Dolomites
Kitzbuhel to Tre Cime Hiking Tour
The Hiking Kitzbühel to Tre Cime tour is a self-guided hiking adventure that begins in the Kitzbüheler Alps and takes you all the way to the iconic Three Peaks in the Dolomites. Each day your luggage will be sent ahead to the next charming town or mountain village on your route so you can focus on enjoying every step of this beautiful hiking adventure.
Austria
Dachstein High Altitude Circular Trek
On this trekking tour in the World Heritage region, the Dachstein impresses with its double peak with a height of 2,995 metres. This is also the highest peak in the Dachstein mountain range, in the province of Upper Austria and Styria. The area is particularly well suited for trekking tours and offers wonderful opportunities for challenging hikes. The idyllic alpine landscapes and quiet valleys make for a peaceful break in the fresh air when trekking in the Salzkammergut.
Slovenia
Bled Family Adventure
The Julian Alps in Slovenia are a beautiful natural playground full of lakes, waterfalls, canyons, and mountains for your family to explore. The Bled Family Adventure is an exciting holiday full of amazing outdoor experiences guaranteed to thrill both the adults and the kids!
Cotswolds
5-Day Cotswold Villages Walking Tour
Have the quintessential English countryside experience on this self-guided walking tour of some of the most charming Cotswold villages! Each day you’ll take a lovely walk through the bucolic villages whose honey-coloured stone walls transport you back in time. In the evenings you’ll have time to enjoy a classic pub dinner and experience English hospitality.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Slower-Paced
Some things in life are best experienced at a slower pace to truly soak up the moment. The 10-day Slow-Paced Camino de Santiago Cycling Tour invites you to do just that: to experience the ancient route to its fullest potential at your own pace, ensuring you don’t miss a thing.
Germany
Malerweg Complete Trail Hike
Walk in the footsteps of the inspired Swiss artists who gave this scenic route the name ‘The Painter’s Path’ on this stella hiking tour! With striking rock formations, stone arches, caves, and thundering waterfalls, the Malerweg Complete Trail Hike reveals 112km of unbelievable natural beauty.
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Planning your Hiking trip to Europe in 2026
Where to go trekking in Europe
You can experience the legendary Camino de Santiago in Spain, venture through the Alpine scenery of the Dolomites in Italy, or explore the rugged landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Each destination offers its own unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Why is Europe great for trekking?
Europe is a premier trekking destination because of its vast array of landscapes, well-maintained trail networks, and deep historical roots. From the snow-capped peaks of Switzerland to the sun-kissed shores of the Mediterranean, the continent offers trails suitable for all levels of trekkers and an infrastructure that supports easy access to both remote and popular areas.
When to trek in Europe
The best time to go trekking in Europe varies by region but generally, the most favorable seasons are spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and the landscapes are at their most picturesque. Summer offers good conditions too but can be crowded, especially in popular destinations.
Top 5 treks in Europe
- Tour du Mont Blanc - Circumnavigates the Mont Blanc massif, covering France, Italy, and Switzerland.
- Camino de Santiago - French Way - The most popular route of the Camino de Santiago, starting from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain.
- Dolomites High Route (Alta Via 1) - Traverses the heart of the Dolomites from Lago di Braies to Belluno in Italy.
- The Lycian Way - Stretches from Ölüdeniz near Fethiye to Antalya along the coast of ancient Lycia in Turkey.
- GR20, Corsica - Runs approximately 180 km (112 miles) north to south, crossing Corsica at high altitudes.
- Kungsleden (The King's Trail) - Extends 440 km (270 miles) from Abisko to Hemavan in Swedish Lapland.
- West Highland Way - Scotland’s first long-distance route, stretching 154 km (96 miles) from Milngavie to Fort William.
- Picos de Europa - Cares Gorge Route (Ruta del Cares) - A stunning 12 km trek through the Divine Gorge in Spain’s Picos de Europa National Park.
- Rota Vicentina - Fishermen’s Trail - A spectacular coastal section within the Rota Vicentina in the southwest of Portugal, noted for its cliffs and sea views.
- High Tatras - Tatranská Magistrála Trek - This is the longest and most famous trekking route in the High Tatras of Slovakia.
