Europe Hiking Tours
Booking one of these amazing Europe Hiking Tours 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 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.
Tuscany
Hiking the Hiking the Tuscan Coast from Pisa to Elba
Want to see a different part of Tuscany from what you expect? Trade the rolling hills for the stunning coastline on this wonderful walking tour. Fear not, even though you are on the coast you will still indulge every meal with wonderful Tuscan food and wine, a great reward after a beautiful day walking.
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.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Complete Camino Portugues
Walking the Portuguese Camino is one of the best pilgrimage routes to Santiago to Compostela. The famous Caminho Português de Santiago, also known as the Portuguese Camino or the Portuguese Way takes you through Portugal before crossing into Spain and ending up at Santiago de Compostela.
Southern England
Walking England’s Jurassic Coast
This 5-day self-guided walking holiday explores the Jurassic Coast section of the South West Coast Path. During your tour, you’ll hike from village to village while you explore the coastline of this World Heritage Site. Expect staggering seaside cliffs, expansive beach, and otherwordly rock formations!
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.
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).
Italian Lakes
Alpine Crossing 4: Lake Garda to Venice
This is it, the third and final stage of the epic Alpine Crossing route from Garmish to Venice. This stage is from the north shores of Lake Garda, where you walk along ancient pilgrim routes through the rock deserts of the Sarca-valley down into the Etsch-valley to Trento.
Austria
Hohe Tauern National Park Hiking Tour
The Hohe Tauern National Park is a stunning natural marvel, the largest in the Alps and one of Europe’s most expansive protected areas. Its dramatic landscapes feature towering peaks that rise above 3,000 meters. While exploring, encounter majestic wildlife such as marmots, golden eagles, and chamois, surrounded by ancient larches, Swiss pines, and vibrant alpine roses. In the heart of the park, powerful waterfalls and rushing mountain streams create a mesmerizing backdrop. A stop at one of the rustic mountain huts offers the perfect way to soak in the awe-inspiring views. Along the high trails on the northern side of the Saalach Valley in the Kitzbühel Alps, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the Salzburg and Tyrolean mountains. The sound of cowbells and the sight of lush, vibrant meadows invite you into a world of alpine adventure.
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!
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.
Bulgaria
The Summits and Ridges of Bulgaria
This is one of the finest guided hiking tours in Bulgaria. Bulgaria’s Rila and Pirin mountain ranges are a wonderland of rugged peaks, brilliant glacial lakes, and enchanting forests. The best trails and most magnificent views of this region await you on the spectacular Summits and Ridges of Bulgaria guided hiking tour.
Austria
Bavarian and Salzburg Alps Trekking Circuit
Explore two Alpine landscapes during this mountain hiking tour from Bavaria to Salzburg. This itinerary takes you on an eight-day tour along the beautiful pathways in the Bavarian and Salzburg Alps. The feeling of absolute calm as you gaze upon the impressive rock formations is included. While walking you can detour into one of the many alpine huts where a cool beer or sparkling ‘Kracherl’ will refresh you!
Balearic Islands
GR 221 Trek in Mallorca
Mallorca’s mountains make hikers‘ hearts leap for joy, especially if it is all about the long-distance hiking path GR221. It leads across the entire island from the North to the Southeast and combines all highlights which constitute hiking on Mallorca.
Canary Islands
Tenerife Hiking Tour
Looking for a wonderful hiking destination that is possible almost all year long? Hiking in Tenerife is not to be missed, bringing pleasant weather, interesting locations, great food, and a unique culture.
Canary Islands
Tenerife South to North Walking Tour
The Spanish island of Tenerife is a mystifying combination of vibrantly coloured desert, volcanic mountains, and remarkably contrasting lush rainforest. The 8-day Tenerife South to North Walking Tour will introduce you to this majestic landscape and allow you to explore it at your own pace on foot.
Southern France
Best of Provence Walking Tour
Immerse yourself in the alluring aroma of Provence on this 7-day self-guided walking tour that takes you on a picturesque circuit that begins and ends in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.
Camino de Finisterre
Ferrol to Finisterre Camino Tour
Embark on the Atlantic Way, a great variant of the Camino de Santiago, this self-guided walking tour takes you from Ferrol to Finisterre.
Balearic Islands
The Beauty of Menorca Walking Tour
Menorca is regarded as a top-notch getaway, and the Beauty of Menorca Walking Tour takes you from coast to coast (to coast!) to experience every worthwhile mile of this Spanish island. From gorgeous turquoise coves to windswept rocky cliffs, there’s more to see on this walking tour than you’d ever know.
Slovenia
Walking the Best of the Alpe-Adria and Juliana Trail
Want to experience two of Slovenia’s top hiking trails and end your journey in the country’s best-known destination? The Walking the Best of the Alpe-Adria and Juliana Trail tour is the one for you! This hiking adventure covers some of the premier grounds of gorgeous Slovenia, taking you along the absolute best sections of the Alpe-Adria and Juliana trails and ending off in Lake Bled.
Dolomites
Alpine Crossing 2: Garmish to Meran
Eight days full of unforgettable mountain adventures – that’s what our mountain hiking tour from Garmisch to Meran guarantees. On foot you will discover wonderful hiking trails between Bavaria, Tyrol and South Tyrol. The routes lead past traditional alpine huts, tranquil mountain landscapes, as well as impressive gorges and high areas. The enjoyment of these three countries will also win you over, and there will certainly be time to taste the Bavarian, Austrian and South Tyrolean cuisine.
Southern France
Hiking Hidden Gems of the French Riviera: From Grasse to Antibes
The Hiking Hidden Gems of the French Riviera: From Grasse to Antibes tour is a self-guided hiking adventure through one of the most beautiful regions in France. This moderate hiking journey takes you from the perfume capital of Grasse to the stunning coastal town of Antibes, showcasing incredible landscapes, charming hilltop villages, and breathtaking views over the Mediterranean Sea. Experience the mild climate, indulge in delicious Mediterranean cuisine, and immerse yourself in the artsy atmosphere of towns like Vence and Antibes. This 7-night hiking tour offers a perfect balance of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration, making it an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and those seeking authentic French Riviera charm.
Cotswolds
Cotswold Way South Section
Explore the south section of the Cotswold Way as it stretches from Painswick to Bath, taking you along picturesque country lanes, over rolling hills of grassland, and through the idyllic towns and villages that form the very heart of the Cotswolds.
Northern Italy
Piedmont Val Maira Walking Tour
Trek at the foot of the Alps on the Piedmont Val Maira Walking Tour of Italy’s mountainous northwest region, where you’ll traverse alpine forests and climb striking features like the 2309m Colle Greguri.
Tour du Mont Blanc
7-Day Guided Tour du Mont Blanc in Mountain Huts
The Tour du Mont Blanc is a not-to-be-missed trek for all mountain lovers, allowing you to explore the most beautiful landscapes of the Mont Blanc mountain range.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues: Deluxe Hotels
The Camino Portugues in Deluxe Hotels Pilgrimage offers all the adventure of the Camino de Santiago, with upgraded accommodations. Starting in Tui, you will walk 100km of trails through Spain to reach the cathedral of Santiago. This incredible journey has been made by pilgrims for nearly 1,000 years!
Corsica
Corte to the Coast Trek
Trek from the mountains to the sea, on this adapted route of the Mare a Mare route. This self-guided trek goes from Corte to Piana and takes you along the most beautiful and scenic section of the traditional Mare a Mare North trail.
Southern France
Dordogne Discovery Tour
The Dordogne Discovery tour offers an unforgettable hiking experience through one of France’s most picturesque regions, the Périgord Noir. Walk along the stunning Dordogne and Vézère valleys, passing through dense chestnut forests, medieval castles, and charming hilltop villages. Along the way, you’ll explore prehistoric sites like the famous Lascaux caves, known for their ancient cave paintings, and visit the UNESCO-listed Vézère Valley, home to some of the most significant prehistoric landmarks in the world.
Dolomites
Dolomites Hiking in Fanes and Sennes
Discover Italy’s hushed, quiet corner, sketched with the ever-so demanding Dolomites, where alpine valleys, woodlands, jetting karsts, and sparkling lakes add layers of natural beauty, on this eight-day self-guided walking tour.
Northern England
Coast to Coast Path from Kirkby Stephen to Robin Hoods Bay
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.
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Europe General Travel Information
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.