Europe Hiking Trips

This self-guided Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route trek follows the Swiss portion of the classic Walkers Haute Route, which connects Chamonix to Zermatt. This trek is as classic a trek as you can get in the Alps.

Slovenia is one of Europe’s true hidden gems just waiting to be discovered! On this 15-day self-guided hiking trip, you’ll hike over 270 km along the full loop of the Juliana Walking Trail. Explore the best of Slovenia’s mountainous northwest where the Julian Alps dominate the landscape.

On this ‘plus’ tour, you’ll enjoy charming stays in boutique hotels, convenient airport transfers, and a comprehensive in-person briefing.

Walk the entire Cotswold Way National Trail on this 9-day self-guided walking tour. You’ll walk just over 100 miles, and following the Cotswold Way allows you to explore this beautiful region on foot, passing through local villages and guiding you to a wide variety of historical sites and scenic overlooks.

Discover the incredible Pindus Mountains of Greece on this once-in-a-lifetime guided walking adventure. The Hiking the Ancient Paths of Zagori & Meteora tour whisks you away from Athens and shows you the unbelievable natural beauty of the Greek mountains.

Explore the trails twisting through Luberon Regional Nature Park in Provence, France, where the scenery, cloaked in history, vineyards, gorges, will trick you into believing that you’ve just fallen into a mystical storybook land. On this 8-day guided tour, you will start and end your adventure in the main town dotting the Luberon slopes: Apt. From here, you’ll make your way through various beautiful towns and go on daily excursions into the dreamlike scenery painting the surrounding region—each hike ranges from 5-17 km.

Walk and eat like a Portuguese fisherman on the coast on the scenic Fisherman’s Trail in Portugal. What does it mean to be on the coastline of Alentejo? Discover a wild, scrubby expanse of low hills and wave-pounded cliffs on this self-guided walking tour. There is a stillness to the landscape, but that stillness ends abruptly as the land meets the Atlantic Ocean. This tour will take you through a remarkable trail along the southwest coast of Portugal, where you will discover unspoiled nature, fishing villages, and wonderful beaches. Traveling in this region is similar to stepping back in time forty or fifty years. Life rolls along at an easy pace. The simplicity and quietness of the lifestyle makes you want to stay here forever. Discover it for yourself over 7 magical days.

The Azores Region of Portugal, comprised of nine volcanic islands, is a magical archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean. You’ll discover the region’s eastern group of islands, Santa Maria and São Miguel, on the Azores Islands Walking Tour.

Historically, the Camino Invierno (also known as the Winter Way Camino) served as the preferred route for medieval pilgrims during the coldest months, earning its name for this reason. Originally conceived as an alternative to the French Way, it has evolved into a path that presents certain challenges and is particularly recommended during milder winter months.

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.

The Tour du Mont Blanc is the most famous multi-day trek in the Alps, and with good reason. This classic circuit route takes you as close to Western Europe’s tallest peak, Mont Blanc, as you can get without climbing it.

Trekking the Matterhorn should be on your bucket list. With typically Swiss villages and a picturesque Alpine setting, you will find every day of this 8-Day Matterhorn Trekking Tour to be completely enchanting.

One trek, three countries, ten days, 160 kilometres (100 miles), and thousands of steps: even these impressive figures cannot fully reflect the range of emotions you will experience on the Tour du Mont Blanc!

Discover the magic of the Aeolian Islands in one of the best ways possible: sailing onboard a gulet! The gulet, a wooden sailing vessel, and its captain will transport you around the Tyrrhenian Sea, stopping at 5 of the 7 islands that comprise the Aeolian archipelago.

The West Highland Way is one of the premier walks in all the UK, with some of the best views to be found in the UK. This self-guided West Highland Way walking tour goes through some of Scotland’s best scenery, and a wonderful addition is the ability to summit Ben Nevis, a classic walk in Scotland.

Experience the rugged beauty of Turkey’s Kaçkar Mountain range as you hike from north to south over the course of one incredible week. Reach the highest passes of the range and opt to ascend to the peak of Kaçkar (3937m) where you’ll be met with breathtaking views. Unwind after exciting days in cozy pensions nestled in local villages and camp in the high pastures of the mountains beneath the stars.

Step into the magical atmosphere of the mighty Dolomites – a land of wild open spaces, green meadows and rugged peaks set against the deep blue sky! The 8-Day Self-Guided Alta Via 1 Trek: Dobbiaco to Rifugio Capanna Trieste tour invites you to wander trails framed by glaciers, ridges and massifs, relishing in vistas from start to finish.

The chance to get off the beaten track in the Icelandic Highlands awaits you on the 4-day Guided Hiking Iceland’s Fjallabak Nature Reserve tour. This adventure-packed group trek in Iceland explores the less-trodden path, inviting you to experience a more secluded nature reserve in the same area as the popular Laugavegur Trail.

This tour takes on the lower slopes of the Kaçkar and can already take place in July, the beginning of the trekking season in this mountainous region. It is relatively quiet and trekkers have a greater chance of observing wildlife than in the more crowded weeks of August. Wildflowers cover every slope and the snowmelt streams gush in every valley. This is a tour for those who don’t aspire to do the summit and prefer to stay in village houses and pensions. July and August are the best times to visit this heaven on Earth. You will walk from one mountain yayla (pasture) to the other and see glacial lakes, flowers and snowcapped peaks along the way.

This self-guided walk on the Devon Coast is spectacular. The ruggedly beautiful coastline is marked by cliffs and natural rock formations, and the South West Coast Path traces this wild and natural area, calling out to walkers ready for adventures.

Looking for an adventure in Northern Italy that highlights some of the most incredible mountain scenery anywhere in the country? Then look no further than the Grand Circuit of the Dolomites Tour! From the Puez Odle massif to the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, this west to east trekking route utilizes some of the most beautiful paths in the Dolomites, all of which surround the famous resort town of Cortina d’Ampezzo.

This self-guided walking tour follows the South West Coast Path on The Jurassic Coast, an exceptionally beautiful section of the English coastline, significant enough to be designated as a World Heritage Site.

This self-guided walking tour of the South West Coast Path in western Somerset and northern Devon allows you the freedom to explore this beautiful stretch of English coastline on foot.

Embark on a blissful journey through the enchanting Cyclades on the 10-Day Self-Guided Cyclades Island Hopping and Hiking Tour. A ferry ride immerses you in the local atmosphere, seamlessly connecting islands. Wander scenic trails amid fragrant Mediterranean flora, traverse historic villages, and discover serene beaches and secluded coves. This voyage offers a perfect blend of leisure and exploration, allowing you to savor Greece’s warm culture, indulge in delectable cuisine, and relish the heartfelt hospitality of the locals. Experience the beauty of life in Greece like never before, and enjoy it at your own self-guided pace!

If you’re looking for a journey on roads less travelled, a hiking tour through Kosovo and North Macedonia will appeal to you. Situated on the Balkan Peninsula, these two young countries are home to several natural wonders, national parks, and reserves. The wild terrain contains excellent hiking trails leading through canyons and mountains that are popular for skiing in the winter.

The Grand Tour of Bulgarian Mountains truly lives up to its name. This “Grand Tour” takes you to the most magnificent natural locations in Bulgaria, while also taking time to explore the history and culture of this fascinating country.

Experience one of Europe’s most famous hikes as you tackle the 11-day self-guided Complete Tour du Mont Blanc Trek that spans France, Italy, and Switzerland.

This tour might as well be a prehistoric and Sicilian cultural treasure hunt. Each day includes several spectacular sights in this UNESCO-protected region of Italy. Your guided includes daily excursions to discover the archaeological wonders of the region. Staying in Syracuse each night allows you to savour the culture of this charming part of Sicily.

Experience the natural beauty and flavours of Southern Italy on this 9-day immersive walking tour in the Puglia and Basilicata regions. Experience the rhythms of Italy in style, staying in deluxe 4-star accommodations and enjoying a generous collection of hand-selected authentic activities and excursions.

Escape to France’s backyard for a memorable trekking tour interwoven with prehistoric carvings and an anthology of remarkable, natural views. Encounter shimmering lakes, bubbling rivers, and sloping valleys set amid layers of mountains. But it’s the ancient engravings etched around Mont Bego in Vallée des Merveilles in Mercantour National Park that will elevate this adventurous holiday from stunning and unforgettable to epic.

The hidden gems of the Baltic Coast are calling! While fewer travellers visit Lithuania and Latvia than other European destinations, the ones who do discover what these wonderful places offer: medieval cities and countryside dotted with castles, vast forests teeming with animals, wide white sand dunes overlooking the ocean, and the perfect blend of nature and culture.

This guided, 8-day hiking tour through Slovenia’s Julian Alps is a perfect way to discover Slovenia. It is the ultimate tour for all nature lovers who would like a mix of serious hiking and fun on crystal clear rivers and lakes, get to know the vibrant city of Ljubljana and savour authentic Slovenian food & wine.

The self-guided Matterhorn Circuit Trek is an incredible high-altitude loop, surrounded by towering peaks ranging from 3000 to 4000 meters. Explore the Matterhorn region at your own pace, with this self-guided tour. Your accommodations, some meals, luggage transfers, and a GPS app are provided, as is phone support if any challenges arrive.

Walk the whole Cotswold Way National Trail from north to south on this 12-day self-guided walking tour. Just over 100 miles, the Cotswold Way trail allows you to explore this scenic region on foot, from charming local villages to historical sites and scenic overlooks.

There’s never enough time to do all the travelling you want to do, but if you want to explore Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia, this 11-day hiking tour will show you the highlights (and you can always return another time!).

If you’re looking to go hiking in a new destination that combines history, culture, beauty, friendly locals and great food? Then in North Macedonia deserves your consideration. This 12-day guided hiking tour is a gem. You’ll explore three of the country’s National Parks, and several villages and towns, many of which are recognized by UNESCO. The itinerary is jam-packed with activities—you will never be bored!

Discover an array of stunning paths carved into the Maritime Alps Nature Park in Italy. On this 8-day guided tour, you’ll get the chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and totally immerse into nature, where bodies of water sit surrounded by an amphitheatre of jagged peaks and rifugios keep you warm and cozy as the stars light the night sky.

Opened in 2014, this long distance walking trail honours Sir John Muir, the famous conservationist whose legacy includes the Sierra Club and Yosemite National Park in the USA. It forms a Scottish Coast to Coast from Helensburgh in the west, through the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park (the first one in Scotland) to finish in his birthplace of Dunbar.

Escape to wineries stretching across undulating terrain and enjoy delicious, authentic, rural Italian cuisine on this 8-day Langhe Vineyards Walking Tour. This holiday beautifully blends relaxation with adventure: each day, you will traverse lush scenery, whether that be rolling vineyards or woods peppered with hazelnut groves.

Embark on one of Europe’s most iconic hikes with the 11-day self-guided Complete Tour du Mont Blanc Trek, spanning France, Italy, and Switzerland, all while staying in comfortable hotels along the route.

This self-guided walking tour takes in part of the South West Coast Trail on the South Cornwall Coast. The southern coast of Cornwall is famous for its incredible landscapes.

One of the most exciting parts of Italy is Campania, and the Campania walking tour shows you the most incredible summits, shoreline, and cities of the region.

Experience the majesty of the Mont Blanc massif in comfort and style on the 7-Day Tour du Mont Blanc in Deluxe Hotels tour. Relax in carefully selected mountain hotels, where private rooms and en-suite bathrooms ensure your comfort at the end of each day. Experience the Tour du Mont Blanc in style—without compromising on modern conveniences!

This one-week tour is designed for those who would like to enjoy both the beauty of the Lycian Way and the mysticism of Cappadocia. Cappadocia is a volcanic land and the erosion of the “tuff” (volcanic ash) that is abundant in the area has shaped the region. It has since become a refuge for the early Christians escaping Roman persecution. Rich and varied cultural traditions continue to exist in the area, kept alive by the villagers even today. Walking possibilities are endless in the valleys full of cave dwellings and surreal rock formations. Turkey’s first long-distance route, the Lycian Way links ancient Roman roads and Ottoman caravan routes with mule trails and forestry tracks in a 509km walk along the spectacular Turquoise Coast. This route passes through the ruins of many ancient Lycian cities and visits the most worthwhile spots on the coast.