France Hiking Trips

Embark on the French Riviera: Vence to Menton Tour and experience the stunning beauty of Southern France through a series of scenic hikes. Starting in the artistic town of Vence, this self-guided tour takes you through picturesque villages like Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Menton, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding mountains. Explore the tranquil paths of the Alpes-Maritimes, with options for leisurely strolls or more challenging hikes, including dramatic cliffs and panoramic vistas stretching from the Alps to the sea.

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey in southern France, walking part of the most popular French section of the Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James) pilgrims’ route known as the Via Podiensis (or the Le Puy Camino) from Le Puy to Aumont-Aubrac.

Explore the hidden gems of the French Riviera on this 6-day hiking tour through the serene Pays de Grasse. Hike through olive groves, chestnut forests, and hilltop villages like Gourdon, St Paul de Vence, and Tourrettes sur Loup, while enjoying stunning views from the Alps to the Mediterranean Sea. Immerse yourself in the region’s history, culture, and cuisine, with visits to picturesque markets and charming medieval towns. Your journey ends with a coastal hike at Cap d’Antibes, offering a perfect blend of nature, history, and local flavor.

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.

Hiking in Vercors National Park is an unforgettable adventure, where stunning mountain scenery and charming villages await. Located in the French Alps, the Vercors is a hidden gem, offering breathtaking views, limestone plateaus, and lush valleys. This moderate hiking tour is perfect for nature lovers looking to explore the pristine landscapes of the Vercors while discovering its rich wildlife and traditional mountain culture.

The Verdon Gorge Hike takes you through one of Europe’s most stunning canyons, featuring the famous Blanc-Martel trail. You’ll navigate rocky paths, tunnels, and ladders while enjoying dramatic views of limestone cliffs and emerald waters. This self-guided adventure allows you to explore at your own pace, with well-marked trails guiding you through the stunning landscapes of Southern France.

The GR20 trail in Corsica is widely considered to be one of the best treks in the world. This self-guided trekking tour takes you through the southern half of the trail, from Vizzavona to Conca. Along the way, you’ll encounter the stunning landscape of this rugged and scenic Mediterranean island.

Embark on the “Easy Walking Tour: Riviera Charm from Seaside to Hills & Harbours,” a leisurely exploration of the stunning French Riviera. This six-day, five-night journey takes you through iconic Mediterranean landscapes, from the seaside town of Villefranche-sur-Mer to the hilltop village of Vence, and finally to the vibrant town of Antibes. Enjoy easy, scenic walks along coastal paths, charming villages, and breathtaking views of the azure sea.

The GR20 is the iconic trekking trail through some of the most incredible landscapes on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. On this self-guided trekking tour, you’ll spend ten days exploring the north section of the GR20 trail from Calvi to Vizzavona.

The Provence Hiking Tour through the Alpilles and Luberon offers a captivating journey through the heart of southern France. This multi-day hiking adventure explores the stunning landscapes of the Alpilles and Luberon regions, famous for their charming villages, rolling vineyards, and historic sites. You’ll hike through picturesque locations like Les Baux, Lacoste, and Gordes, experiencing the beauty of Provence with each step. Along the way, discover the region’s rich cultural heritage, including Roman ruins, medieval towns, and the inspiring landscapes that influenced artists like Van Gogh. This hiking tour is a perfect way to immerse yourself in the natural and cultural wonders of Provence.

Dive into a unique walking tour on this 8-day self-guided pilgrimage from Lectoure to Aire-sur-l’Adour on the Le Puy Camino in southern France.

The Burgundy Vineyards & Trails: Self-Guided Wine & Hiking Tour takes you on a leisurely walking journey through the heart of one of the world’s finest wine regions. Over seven days, explore the scenic vineyards, charming towns, and cultural landmarks that define Burgundy. Starting in Dijon, you’ll visit renowned wine villages like Gevrey-Chambertin, Nuits Saint Georges, Beaune, and Meursault. Along the way, enjoy wine tastings, local cheeses, and delightful French cuisine. This tour is designed for those who want to slow down and immerse themselves in Burgundy’s rich wine culture and beautiful landscapes.

Explore the beauty and history of Normandy on this self-guided walking tour. Starting in Trouville-sur-Mer, this journey takes you through scenic coastal trails, charming villages, and iconic historic landmarks, including the D-Day landing beaches. Perfect for travelers who enjoy walking vacations and cultural exploration, this tour combines relaxation with enriching experiences.

Embark on a 7-day self-guided pilgrimage on southern France’s Le Puy Camino, walking from Cahors to Lectoure at your own pace.

The 9-Day Self-Guided Le Puy Camino from Conques to Cahors takes you from the fairy-tale village of Conques to the atmospheric river city of Cahors, following one of the most beautiful and peaceful stretches of the route through southwest France. Along the way, you’ll cross medieval bridges, climb to panoramic viewpoints, walk through ancient forests and limestone plateaus, and discover timeless villages such as Livinhac-le-Haut, Figeac, Cajarc and Lalbenque. Highlights include the magnificent Sainte-Foy Abbey in Conques, prehistoric dolmens and stone shelters hidden in woodland, vineyard-lined paths, and the iconic Valentré Bridge in Cahors, where the Lot River loops dramatically around the historic old town.

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.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of southern France on the Hiking the Calanques and Sainte Victoire Mountain tour. This adventure blends stunning coastal and mountain hikes with stops in picturesque villages, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, the limestone cliffs of the Calanques, and the iconic Sainte-Victoire Mountain.

Enjoy a spectacular section of the Le Puy Camino on this 8-day self-guided pilgrimage from Aumont-Aubrac to Conques in southern France’s Occitanie region.

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.

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.

This tour offers an easy walking experience combining two of France’s most celebrated wine regions—Burgundy and Provence. Starting in Dijon, you’ll explore the rolling vineyards of the Côte d’Or, including the prestigious Côtes de Nuits and Côte de Beaune. After enjoying the Burgundy wine scene, you’ll take a scenic train ride to Avignon, where the adventure continues in Provence with its renowned wine estates like Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Gigondas. Throughout the week, you’ll walk through iconic vineyards, taste local wines, and experience the charm of medieval villages.

Challenge yourself to your own personal pilgrimage on the 9-day self-guided Le Puy Camino: Cahors to St. Jean Pied de Port cycling tour.

This self-guided walk follows a beautiful stretch of the Le Puy Camino from Aire-sur-l’Adour to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, covering rolling countryside, vineyards, farmland and peaceful woodland paths. Daily stages typically range between 20–30 km, offering a rewarding yet manageable challenge for walkers with good fitness. The route passes through historic villages, Romanesque churches and quiet rural landscapes that reflect the rich pilgrimage heritage of southwest France.

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.

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.

Cycle the first section of the Le Puy Camino e on this 9-day self-guided cycling pilgrimage.

The “Wine Trails of Provence” tour invites you to explore the picturesque vineyards and charming villages of this renowned wine region in southern France. Over eight days, you will hike through the historic landscapes of Provence, including the UNESCO World Heritage site of Avignon and the medieval town of Vaison la Romaine. This immersive experience combines scenic walks with opportunities to taste exquisite wines, making it a perfect getaway for wine lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The Tours of the Vercors is a classic trekking route in France. Experience the breathtaking alpine beauty of France’s largest Nature Parc on this incredible hiking tour in the Vercors. Take in the views of impressive limestone massifs, meander through serene alpine valleys, and stop off in charming French villages to get a taste of what it is like to live in this rugged mountain region.

This multi-activity guided tour offers unforgettable experiences in nature, including horseback riding, mountain biking, canyoning, and hiking. Stay in cozy refuges, enjoy delicious homemade meals, and explore hidden valleys. With certified instructors, immerse themselves in the Pyrenean mountains, disconnecting from everyday life to savor magical sunsets and thrilling adventures.

Few adventures live up to the experience of spending one week trekking in the French Alps. The 7-day Self-Guided Beaufortain Loop Trek invites you to experience the wonders of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Savoie as you trek hut to hut in the French Alps. Start and end this mesmerizing loop route in Arêches, a charming ski-resort town nestled in Beaufort, Savoie.

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.

Explore the finest of Aravis on this immersive 7-day self-guided walking tour, highlighting 4 authentic and well-preserved villages—Grand Bornand, Chinaillon, Clusaz, and St Jean de Sixt.

The magnificent GR20 trail in Corsica is one of the most challenging treks in Europe. While not as popular as many treks in the Alps, the charm of Corsica and the incredible beauty makes the GR20 among the best treks in the world.

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!

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 km-17 km.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

In this wellness and relaxation hiking tour nestled in the stunning Campan Valley, you’ll explore the beautiful natural heritage, from limestone ridges to serene lakes, while enjoying daily guided hikes adapted to your preferences. After exhilarating mountain adventures, unwind with soothing relaxation sessions at Aquensis thermal leisure area, complemented by an introductory yoga session to rejuvenate both body and mind. Your accommodation offers full-board comfort, allowing you to savor authentic Pyrenean cuisine amidst the picturesque surroundings, just moments away from iconic landmarks like Néouvielle National Nature Reserve and the passes of Aspin or Tourmalet.

Here is your chance to hike the iconic Tour du Mont Blanc. Join this guided Tour du Mont Blanc trek that stays in comfortable hotels throughout your trekking tour. This TMB trekking adventure is an English-only trekking tour, so you will not only trek the Tour du Mont Blanc, but you will meet other English-speaking hikers from around the world!

The Guided Tour du Mont Blanc in Mountain Huts is an unforgettable 9-day hiking adventure through the spectacular landscapes of France, Italy, and Switzerland. Accompanied by an experienced mountain guide, you will follow one of Europe’s most iconic trekking routes, discovering breathtaking alpine scenery, towering peaks, dramatic glaciers, and charming mountain villages along the way.

Embark on an immersive hiking journey through the pristine Néouvielle Nature Reserve, led by experienced guides. Experience the unparalleled beauty of the Pyrenees, from serene lakes to majestic peaks, while enjoying comfortable bivouacs and delicious local cuisine.

The Tour du Mont Blanc is an epic trek taking you through France, Italy and Switzerland, all the while providing stunning views of the Mont Blanc Massif. This guided Tour du Mont Blanc allows you to forget the hassle of planning and join a guide and a group of moderate trekkers on a wonderful trekking journey.