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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Northern Spain
12-day Picos de Europa Mountain Trek
The Full Picos de Europa Mountain Trek is an opportunity to spend 12 epic days exploring the Picos de Europa mountain range at your own pace, trekking all three mastiffs and exploring authentic towns and villages in Asturias, Cantabria, and Castile and León, all provinces in Northern Spain.
Tuscany
Walking in Chianti Tour
This Tuscan walking tour takes you through the enchanting Chianti Region. This is a great way to explore Tuscany on foot, while tasting the world-renowned offerings of the region, including signature Chianti wine and Florentine cuisine.
Austria
Garmisch to Innsbruck Trekking Tour
Indulge in the Tyrolean Trail’s boundless beauty on the 8-Day Self-Guided Garmisch to Innsbruck Trekking Tour! Peaks, trails, and cozy huts await as you traverse iconic alpine landscapes in both Austria and Germany on this challenging trek.
Dolomites
Hiking Via Claudia Augusta to Meran
During your hiking week along the old Roman road “Via Claudia Augusta”, you will discover one of South Tyrol‘s most beautiful sections located between the Vinschgau region and the southern wine route, causing hikers hearts to leap for joy.
Germany
Magical Spessart Walking Tour
The Spessart is still considered an insider’s tip for hikers and has a lot to offer: Unspoilt nature, heavenly tranquillity, first-class hiking trails and, in addition, castles, the Main river, hearty culinary delights and charming small towns. Immerse yourself in the fairytale world with us – after all, Snow White herself is said to have come from the region.
Dolomites
Val Venosta Hiking Tour
Explore this stunning part of Italy’s South Tyrol, the beautiful Venosta Valley, or Vinschgau in German.
Northern England
Hadrian’s Wall Self-Guided
The Hadrian’s Wall Path is an 84 mile (135 km) long National Trail stretching coast to coast across northern England, from Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne in the east to Bowness-on-Solway in Cumbria on the west coast.
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.
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.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Last 200km from Ponferrada
Want to fit a walk on the Camino Frances into a 2-week holiday? Then this is the route for you, starting at Ponferrada you will spend thirteen days walking through some of the best parts of the Camino Frances. Enjoy your 13-day Camino Frances, with ample time to sample the food, taste the wine, explore villages, and reflect on the millions of pilgrims that have followed this route over the past centuries.
Southern Italy
Itria Valley and Coastal Dunes Walking Tour
Enjoy this beautiful self-guided walking tour in Puglia’s Itria Valley, from the one-of-a-kind town of Alberobello to whitewashed Ostuni. This 8-day scenic route allows you to explore this breathtaking region at your own pace while enjoying its generous bounty of natural beauty, spectacular food and drink, and old-world charm.
Sicily
Western Sicily and Egadi Islands Walking Tour
The Western Sicily Walking Tour is an 8-day walking holiday dedicated to the nature and beautiful landscapes of Sicily’s west coast and nearby Egadi Islands. Walking from Scopello to Trapani at your own pace, you’ll be swept up in the charm of traditional small villages, dazzling islands, ancient paths, and archaeological treasures.
Camino Invierno
Camino de Invierno
Do you want to walk the Camino de Santiago without the crowds? Are you looking for something to do during the winter months? Then check out the Winter Way (Camino de Invierno).
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.
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.
Austria
Salzkammergut Family Pasture Walking
You will experience traditional charms during this alpine hike with your family. The trip takes you to the mountains of the Salzkammergut, with its magnificent views of the Wolfgangsee, the Totes Gebirge, the Dachstein glacier and the Hohe Tauern. In between, you can stop for a rest in a rustic alpine hut and have a chat with the friendly hosts.
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!
Northern Italy
Italian Riviera Trek
Experience the wonder and majesty of the Mediterranean and the Italian Riviera as you embark upon this trek across the Ligurian coast from historic Genoa to Sestri Levante and the Gulf of Tigullio. Immerse yourself in nature as you walk the hidden byways of the Portofino regional park and let the stunning scenery restore you.
Lithuania
7-Day Walking Tour of the Curonian Spit
Lithuania has more to discover than most people know, and the 7-Day Walking Tour of the Curonian Spit allows you either the freedom of a self-guided tour or the structure of a guided tour to see it for yourself. You’ll see firsthand the beauty of the UNESCO-recognized Curonian Spit, flanked by the Baltic Sea and blue lagoons and covered in wide sand dunes and fishing villages.
French Alps
Vanoise Self-Guided Trekking Tour
This self-guided trekking tour is a great alternative to the Tour du Mont Blanc. Explore incredible, high-alpine views with a fraction of the crowds on the TMB.
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.
Via Francigena
Via Francigena: Siena to Montefiascone
This 10-day self-guided tour along the Southern Section of the Via Francigena offers an unforgettable journey from Siena to Montefiascone. As you explore this historic pilgrimage route, you’ll experience the medieval charm of Siena, the breathtaking rolling hills of the Crete Senesi, and charming hilltop villages like San Quirico d’Orcia and Castiglione d’Orcia. The walk blends Tuscany’s iconic cypress-lined paths, panoramic landscapes, and picturesque hamlets with cultural treasures like the imposing fortress of Radicofani and scenic Lake Bolsena. With delicious local cuisine, cozy accommodations, and stunning views at every turn, this walk immerses you in the beauty, history, and spirit of central Italy.
Cotswolds
Cotswold Way North Section
Discover the Cotswolds on foot on this 7-day self-guided walking tour along the Cotswold Way National Trail. This tour covers the northern section of the trail from Chipping Campden to Painswick, following the Cotswold escarpment to ensure fantastic views all along the way.
France
Camino Frances: Saint Jean Pied de Port to Logrono
You will begin the French Way from Saint Jean Pied de Port, a small town located on the border between France and Spain. In the first stages, spectacular landscapes of the Atlantic Pyrenees await you, and then continue with beautiful panoramic views of the different scenarios until you reach Logroño, a city with a deep-rooted wine culture.
Ireland
Burren and Aran Islands Hiking Tour
For those keen on an authentic Irish adventure, look no further! This 7-day self-guided hiking tour immerses you in the stunning Burren and Aran Islands regions, boasting some of Ireland’s most impressive scenery and countless historical wonders.
Germany
Allgäu and Lechtal Alps Trek
The Allgäu and Lechtal Alps provide an unforgettable hiking experience with some of the most stunning landscapes in the Alps. Expect thrilling ascents on high-altitude trails and the comfort of charming mountain huts along the way. Your journey starts and ends in the picturesque Bavarian town of Oberstdorf, where you’ll conquer the dramatic Mädelejoch Pass and cross from Allgäu into Tyrol. Stand atop Valluga Peak at 2,800 meters and take in breathtaking views of Vorarlberg as you hike along the exhilarating Arlberg Trail. Explore scenic valleys like Lech and Stanzer, tackle challenging routes to the Leutkircher Hut, and finish your adventure on the panoramic Krumbacher Trail through the majestic Allgäu Alps, surrounded by awe-inspiring mountain vistas.
Croatia
Istria Coastal Walking Adventure
Explore the beautiful Mediterranean peninsula of Istria on this 7-day self-guided hiking tour. Discover three breathtaking countries as you hike from coastal fishing villages in Italy to the charming hilltop towns of Croatia.
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.
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
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.
Dolomites
Hiking Kitzbüler to Tre Cime
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.
Tour du Mont Blanc
8-Day Budget Tour du Mont Blanc
The 8-Day Self-Guided Trek the Tour du Mont Blanc on a Budget tour invites you to explore the stunning alpine terrain of the magnificent Italian, French and Swiss Alps – all at an affordable and budget-friendly price!
Southern France
La Dordogne Walking Tour
Step into the fairytale world of La Dordogne on this 7-day self-guided walking tour. The La Dordogne Walking Tour invites you to experience the tranquillity of the French countryside and the charming villages that characterize it.
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.
Dolomites
Dolomites 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.
Dolomites
Hiking Alta Via Highlights
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.
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!
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.
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?
Austria
Salzalpensteig Trek Part 2
On this hiking tour from Bavaria to Upper Austria, you literally hike the trail of salt! The regions in and around the Salzkammergut were built on this white gold. On the hiking tour you can expect to see breathtaking mountain ranges, lush green forests and meadows, as well as crystal-clear lakes. Anyone who has always wanted to know how salt was mined in the past will certainly get their money’s worth on this tour.
Germany
Salzalpensteig Trekking Tour
The long hike from Chiemsee to Königssee offers a varied landscape. Lovely shores are followed by historic salt mines and the steep edged mountain walls of the Chiemgau Alps and the Steinerne Meer. On this hike you’ll find green-blue mountain lakes, scenic nature reserves and lots to learn about the white gold.
Madeira
Madeira Circular Hiking Tour
Cloud forests, dark lava rocks and sunlit banana plantations. Sounds like an exotic holiday destination but it’s actually the island of Madeira, not far from Lisbon in the Atlantic. Madeira offers a colourful variety for botanists, hikers and pleasure seekers.
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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.
