Family Walking and Cycling Tours
Booking one of these amazing Family Walking and Cycling Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
Family tours are an incredible way to experience the world, offering a variety of activities that cater to all ages and interests. From self-guided explorations in nature reserves to guided tours in bustling cities, family tours provide memorable experiences for every member. Plan your family trip and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
Family Walking and Cycling Tours and Itineraries
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Displaying 60 of 114 tours
Spanish Pyrenees
Vall de Boí and Aigüestortes Walking Tour
If rugged mountain landscapes, alpine valleys, and glacier lakes sound like your ideal setting for a walking adventure, then the self-guided Vall de Boí and Aigüestortes Walking Tour is the perfect tour for you. Traverse remarkable alpine landscapes surrounded by nothing but unspoiled natural wonders and fresh mountain air on this fabulous 8-day walking holiday in the Catalan Pyrenees.
Corsica
Corsica’s Mountains and Sea Walking Tour
This tour allows guests to explore two of the highlights of Corsica: the mountains and the coast, all the while enjoying the unique culture, food and history that makes Corsica such a charming vacation option.
Northern Portugal
Walking the Atlantic Coast and Lima Valley
Portugal’s Atlantic Coast features miles of sparkling ocean and sandy beaches, but what’s even more incredible is the historical past of the region. This self-guided walking tour will show you the best of Portugal’s iconic coastline and Lima Valley while revealing the deeply-rooted history of the towns, cities, and trails you’ll explore.
Tuscany
Etruscan Hilltop Towns of Italy Tour
The Etruscan Hilltop Towns of Italy tour is a perfect experience for those who want to get in touch with some of Italy’s quiet, idyllic regions: Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. There is something about hilltop towns that makes them look straight out of a fairytale. Perched on top of hills and cliffs, they dominate the surrounding countryside with their castles, fortresses and houses.
Atlas Mountains
Atlas Valley Trek & Sahara Desert Tour
The Atlas Valley Trek and Sahara Desert Tour is the perfect way to combine an exciting desert adventure with a beautiful trek through the Atlas Mountains. Your trek takes you over exquisite and scenic mountain passes without climbing to altitudes above 2,000 m. You’ll see beautiful panoramic views and take lovely forested trails past waterfalls.
Via Francigena
Via Francigena: Orvieto to Rome
The Via Francigena walking tour from Orvieto to Rome Tour is a unique opportunity to walk and trek across an ancient pilgrim trail through the awe-inspiring landscape and historic villages before arriving in Rome, one of Italy’s most popular destinations.
Dolomites
Alto Adige Dolorama Trek
The Alto Adige Dolorama Trek is a gorgeous hiking adventure in the magical atmosphere of the Dolomites, a region of wild open spaces, green meadows, and jagged peaks standing out against the deep blue sky. From the beginning to the end of this adventure you’ll be surrounded by glaciers, ridges, and massifs, enjoying spellbinding views that make every walk unforgettable.
Austria
Danube Family Cycling Tour
For those travellers who want to fully experience the rich culture and natural landscapes of Austria with their loved ones, the Danube Family Cycling Tour is the ultimate adventure! While travelling the entire length of the Danube Cycle Path would lead you on a lengthy journey through 8 different countries, this tour stays within Austria and highlights all of the amazing sights, sounds, and tastes that the country has to offer. From historic cities to rugged mountain peaks, you will leave no stone unturned while out on the Danube Family Cycling Tour!
Austria
Drau Cycle Path Family Tour
Come along and discover Austria’s sunny region of Carinthia with your entire family on the Drau Cycle Path Family Tour! Starting near the Italian border in Toblach, the tour follows the Drau-cycle path on a leisurely route downhill alongside the River Drau – passing through East Tyrol to Lienz, onwards to Spittal and finally to Villach. The beautiful towns along this marvellously designed cycle path offer a southern Austrian flair and countless hours of sunshine!
Cotswolds
5-Day Cotswold Villages Walking Tour
Have the quintessential English countryside experience on this self-guided walking tour of the Cotswold villages! Each day you’ll take a lovely walk through the bucolic villages whose honey-coloured stone walls transport you back in time.
Georgia
Georgia: Tbilisi to the Black Sea
Georgia is one of Europe’s best-kept secrets, and the Georgia: Tbilisi to the Black Sea tour is the ideal way to discover the world-class history, culture, and nature that this country boasts. From the centuries-old streets of Tbilisi to the sea breeze in Batumi, this tour introduces you to everything that makes Georgia so special.
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.
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.
Dolomites
South Tyrol Family Cycling Tour
The South Tyrol Family Cycling Tour is an active holiday that the entire family will enjoy, where nature meets beautiful towns and the needs of the little cyclists in your group are never neglected! This cycling tour from Merano to beautiful Lake Garda will have you experiencing not only the famed Italian “la dolce vita”, but also plenty of action, adventure, and excellent cuisine – including gelato for those young and old! So what are you waiting for?! Hop into the bike saddle and prepare for an unforgettable adventure on the South Tyrol Family Cycling Tour!
Dolomites
Adige Cycle Path Family Tour
For families who are on the adventurous side, the Adige Cycle Path Family Tour is an amazing experience to be had in Italy. From the bike saddle, you can enjoy a ride along one of the most beautiful cycle paths that will take you through the mountains to Bolzano. The cycle tour itself is as diverse as the south Tyrolean nature: picturesque villages, historic castles, and stunning alpine terrain await the whole family!
Italian Alps
South Tyrol Family Walking Tour
Spend quality time as a family, while you enjoy this family walking tour in South Tyrol.
Turkey
Trekking in Cappadocia
The fairy chimneys and secret valleys of Cappadocia offer the opportunity for some of the most fascinating day walks to be enjoyed anywhere in the world. The famous troglodyte villages and the amazing scenery are best enjoyed on foot. In this one-week tour, walking possibilities are endless in this area of cave-lived valleys and surreal rock formations. The walking is of moderate difficulty and is generally between 4 and 5 hours each day. There is also time to visit some of the attractive villages on route.
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!
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.
Tours in the Western US
Backpacking in the Sierra Nevada Tour
For adventurers looking for a beginner-friendly but highly rewarding trekking tour, this journey through the Sierra Nevada is for you. Spend the first night in a lakeside resort at nature’s doorstep, then venture into the wilderness for the rest of the 4-day tour. Pack your backpack and follow your guide through trails replete with pine trees, streams, waterfalls, and alpine meadows until reaching your high-mountain lakeside campsite where you’ll stay for two nights. Hiking options are available on Day 3: relax by the lake, take a short walk, or choose to summit the nearby 3,200-metre Madera Peak. Treat yourself to a long-weekend getaway in the absolutely breathtaking Ansel Adams Wilderness in the Sierra Nevada.
Central Chile
Fjords of Chilean Patagonia Self-Drive Tour
Embark on the drive of a lifetime on the 6-Day Chilean Fjords Self-Drive Tour. From the second-largest lake in the country, Lago Llanquihue, the route leads you through spectacular natural settings along the breathtaking Pacific fjord Reloncaví.
Greek Islands
Authentic Greek Islands Hiking on Andros & Tinos
This Greek hiking tour can be done as a guided or a self-guided tour and is perfect for people that want a trekking tour where they can spend time exploring local villages, learning about Greek history and having time to relax in the famous Greek sunshine.
Dolomites
Alta Via Val Venosta Walking Tour
The Alta Via Val Venosta Walking Tour follows gorgeous hiking trails in South Tyrol, Italy. Follow the Venosta Valley High Mountain Trail in South Tyrol, a multi-day hiking trip at great heights, a true attraction for adventurers who want to explore Italy. Its path starts from the Adige river source at the Resia Pass in the north until Stava/Staben in the Lower Venosta Valley, finishing in the capital Merano. The rich and varied vegetation of the Monte Sole mountains and the splendid panoramic views of the Ortler mountain make the journey a unique experience. The Venosta Valley High Mountain Trail usually offers good weather conditions as well as a clear view of the glaciers, making it a perfect trip for lovers of mountains and nature.
Bolivia
Bolivian Amazonia Tour
The Bolivian Amazonia Tour is an exhilarating chance to immerse yourself in the wonder of Bolivia’s Amazon jungle, one of the most incredible regions on the planet. The jungle is packed with rare wildlife and plants, and it’s just waiting for you to explore!
Nepalese Himalayas
Best of Nepal Family Tour
The Best of Nepal Family Tour is an adventure the whole family can take together! This guided tour can be customized based on the ages of your family, with gentler adventures for younger families and more aggressive adventures for families with teens.
Amalfi Coast
Amalfi Coast Walking Tour
Want to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Amalfi Coast in just a few days? The Amalfi Coast Walking Tour is the perfect way to spend 4 days in this incredible part of Italy.
Azores
Azores Islands Walking Tour
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.
Guatemala
Hidden Wonders of Guatemala Family Tour
The best family holidays are the ones that invite you to not only discovery the natural beauty of a country but also its unique culture and traditions. The 7-Day Guides Hidden Wonders of Guatemala tour is a family adventure that invites you to do just that!
Jordan
Jordan Adventure Holiday
A holiday in Jordan should absolutely be on your bucket-list. This incredible country is quickly growing in popularity, with incredible people, stunning sights and happy tourists. This Jordan Tour allows you to explore Jordan through unforgettable adventure experiences.
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General Travel Information
Why Choose Family Tours for Your Holiday?
Choosing family tours for your holiday combines adventure, education, and quality time. It allows families to explore destinations together, engaging in activities that are both fun and enriching. Family tours are designed to be inclusive, ensuring that everyone, from young children to grandparents, has a wonderful time and creates lasting memories.
Different Ways of Family Touring
Family tours offer diverse experiences: leisurely nature walks, interactive museum visits, theme park adventures, and city tours. Wildlife safaris provide exciting encounters with animals, while cultural tours offer educational experiences. Adventure tours like zip-lining and kayaking ensure thrills for all ages, making family tours versatile and engaging.
Top 5 Family Adventures
- Safari in Kruger National Park, South Africa: Embark on a thrilling wildlife safari, spotting the Big Five and enjoying family-friendly lodges with educational activities for children.
- Exploring Disney World, USA: Experience the magic of Disney with rides, shows, and character meet-and-greets, making it the ultimate family adventure destination.
- Cruising the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador: Discover unique wildlife and pristine landscapes on a family-friendly cruise, with guided excursions and activities for all ages.
- Cultural Tour of Kyoto, Japan: Immerse in Japanese culture with visits to temples, tea ceremonies, and traditional crafts, offering enriching experiences for the whole family.
- Beach Holiday in Bali, Indonesia: Enjoy the sun, sand, and sea with activities like snorkeling, surfing, and cultural performances, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for families.
What fitness level is required for family tours?
Family tours typically accommodate all fitness levels, with activities suitable for young children to older adults. There are options for leisurely activities as well as more adventurous ones, depending on the tour.
What should I pack for a family tour?
Pack comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes, sunscreen, hats, a reusable water bottle, snacks, and any personal items your family might need. Specific packing lists will be provided for each tour, including any special equipment for activities.
Are family tours suitable for young children?
Yes, many family tours are designed with young children in mind, offering age-appropriate activities and accommodations to ensure they have an enjoyable and safe experience.
Do I need to bring any special equipment for a family tour?
Most family tours provide any necessary equipment for activities. However, bringing personal items like strollers, child carriers, or special toys for younger children might be recommended.
What types of family tours are available?
Family tours range from wildlife safaris and cultural experiences to theme park visits and beach holidays. There are also adventure tours that include activities like hiking, kayaking, and zip-lining.
How do I choose the right family tour for us?
Consider the interests and activity levels of all family members. Look for tours that offer a balance of relaxation and adventure, with activities that cater to both children and adults.
What safety measures are in place during the tours?
Safety measures include experienced guides, first aid kits, child-friendly accommodations, and adherence to local safety regulations. Tours are designed with the safety and comfort of families in mind.
Are meals and accommodations included in the tour packages?
Most family tours include meals and accommodations as part of the package. Details vary by tour, so check the specific inclusions for each itinerary.
Can I join a family tour as a single parent?
Yes, single parents are welcome on family tours. These tours provide a supportive environment where you can meet other families and enjoy shared experiences.
What is the group size for family tours?
Group sizes vary but are typically kept small to ensure a personalized experience and better interaction with guides. Check specific tour details for group size limits.
How do I handle dietary restrictions on a family tour?
Most family tours can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice. Be sure to inform the tour provider of any specific needs when booking.
What if my child has special needs?
Many family tours are inclusive and can accommodate children with special needs. It's important to communicate any special requirements to the tour provider in advance to ensure appropriate arrangements.
Is travel insurance necessary for family tours?
Yes, travel insurance is recommended to cover any unforeseen incidents, including medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost or damaged belongings.
How do I prepare for a long-duration family tour?
Prepare by researching the destination, packing appropriately, and ensuring all necessary travel documents and health precautions are in place. Familiarize children with the itinerary to build excitement and ease any travel anxiety.
What cultural experiences can we expect on a family tour?
Family tours often include visits to local attractions, interactive museum exhibits, traditional performances, and hands-on cultural activities that are engaging and educational for all ages.
What is the best time of year for family tours?
The best time for family tours depends on the destination. Generally, spring and fall offer mild weather and fewer crowds. Research the specific climate and seasonal attractions of your chosen tour location.
Are pets allowed on family tours?
Policies on pets vary by tour. While some family tours may accommodate pets, it's important to check with the tour provider in advance to confirm their policy.
How do I stay connected with family and friends during the tour?
Many accommodations offer Wi-Fi, and local SIM cards can be purchased for mobile data. Inform your tour operator if you have specific connectivity needs.
What should we know about local customs and etiquette?
It's important to respect local customs and etiquette. Research the cultural norms of your destination, or ask your tour guide for guidance on appropriate behavior.