Hiking, Trekking, and Walking Tours
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Hiking, Trekking, and Walking Tours and Itineraries
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Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Stage 2 Logrono to Burgos
If you want to walk the Camino Frances but don’t have almost six weeks to dedicate to the journey, then why not walk an individual shorter stage each year? This self-guided walking tour is the second stage of the Camino Frances, and goes from Logroño to Burgos.
Greek Islands
Southwest Crete Trekking Tour
The 8-Day Self-Guided Southwest Crete Trekking Tour welcomes you to experience endless views over the deep blue Libyan Sea whilst walking along Europe’s most impressive coast! This area remains a wild place, with 2000m high mountains falling steeply into the Libyan Sea. Deep blue water and clear blue skies make for a picture-perfect setting for this walking holiday with lots of opportunities to swim on idyllic beaches.
Camino Via de la Plata
Via de la Plata: Last 100km
Embark on a serene pilgrimage through the picturesque landscapes of Galicia on the Vía de la Plata, a famous variant of the pilgrimages that end in Camino de Santiago.
Atlas Mountains
Atlas Valley Trek
Experience the natural beauty of the Atlas Valley in Morocco on a guided trekking tour that’s suitable for the whole family. You’ll explore Ouirgane National Park then trek through the Atlas Valley to the Azzaden Valley. You’ll also see the stunning peaks of Mount Toubkal and other nearby mountains on this incredible Atlas Valley trek.
Czech Republic
Hiking the Giants of the Czech Republic
Hikers, it’s time to explore the mountains of the Czech Republic! The Hiking the Giants of the Czech Republic tour is the perfect way to enjoy the mountains of this amazing country, linking each hike with stays in culturally rich villages every night.
Indonesia
Lombok Island Nature Tour
Discover the traditions and hidden gems of Lombok on the Lombok Island Nature Tour. Explore this island in-depth, but independently and also accompanied at times by an expert guide. Get to know the real Lombok, as you get off the beaten path to discover the north side of the island. Hike your way through bamboo forests enjoying the symphony of cascading waterfalls. Stay and explore the foothills of Mount Rinjani spotting wildlife in the lush valley.
Greek Islands
Western Crete Walking Tour
Crete is a dreamy destination for anyone seeking sun, sea, and spectacular walking routes. This 8-day self-guided journey combines immersing in traditional Cretan villages and exploring the island on foot. After this tour, Crete will always have a place in your heart. The landscapes are exactly as you’d picture: rocky outcrops, island vegetation, and cobalt sea all around. Walk among gorges, along the coast, and through authentic villages.
Greek Islands
Crete Family Walking Tour
This 8-day self-guided walking holiday is the perfect way for you to explore Crete with your family. The itinerary includes lots of free time and flexibility, giving you the option to choose which walks you want to do and when you want to do them.
Atlas Mountains
Mount Toubkal Summit Trek
Get the ultimate trekking experience in Morocco in a short period of time on this guided trek to the summit of Mount Toubkal. Mount Toubkal is the tallest summit in northern Africa, and it does not require any technical climbing to reach the summit.
Greek Mainland
Pelion Peninsula Hiking Tour
The 8-Day Self-Guided Pelion Peninsula Hiking Tour invites you to discover the lush green mountainous peninsula of Pelion on mainland Greece. Walk from village to village via old, cobbled paths, through forests and along coastal paths, flanked by mountains and sea. Enjoy the picturesque, turquoise bays that invite you to swim and this land of the mythical Centaurs, half human, half horse.
Northern Spain
Camino Lebanego Walking
This mesmerizing 5-day self-guided walking adventure in northern Spain takes you along the Camino Lebaniego pilgrim’s trail. Walking in northern Spain is an experience characterized by beautiful coastal and mountainous landscapes, culture and tradition, and lovely towns and cities along the way.
Via Francigena
Via Francigena: Pavia to Fidenza
This tour along the Via Francigena takes you on a historic pilgrimage route from Pavia to Fidenza, retracing the steps of medieval travelers who sought spiritual fulfillment in Rome. As you journey across the Po River by ferry, you’ll encounter the rich cultural heritage of Pavia’s medieval center and enjoy the serene agricultural plains of the region. The route offers captivating historical sites like the Cistercian Abbey of Chiaravalle della Colomba and Fidenza’s magnificent cathedral. Along the way, indulge in Emilia’s renowned cuisine, sampling delicacies like Prosciutto di Parma, culatello di Zibello, and Parmigiano Reggiano, making this a deeply cultural and culinary experience.
Camino de Finisterre
Finisterre Way Camino to Muxia
Embark on an exhilarating journey from Santiago to Fisterra and then press on with a stunning 2-day extension to Muxía, the final leg of the Jacobean pilgrimage! On this 8-Day Self-Guided Finisterre Way Camino to Muxia tour, you’ll traverse rugged landscapes inviting you to drink in the endless views that this ancient Camino route affords. For centuries, pilgrims have been drawn to the mystical allure of Cape Fisterra, once believed to mark the end of the world.
Indonesia
Northern Sumatra Tour
The 6-day Northern Sumatra Tour invites you to experience this remarkable region of Indonesia in-depth. With a wide variety of optional activities, you’ll find yourself immersed in wondrous natural landscapes each and every day.
Tuscany
Elba Island Walking Tour
The Elba Island Walking Tour is the perfect way to explore all that the “Pearl of Tuscany” has to offer. Trek from alpine villages to the pristine beaches lining the Mediterranean and soak up the rich history of the island in classic fishing villages and vibrant towns.
Southern Spain
Sierra de Grazalema Walking Tour
Walking in southern Spain is an experience characterized by remarkable natural beauty, tranquil landscapes, and delightful encounters with Spanish culture, food, and wine. The 8-day self-guided Sierra de Grazalema Walking Tour is no exception! Immerse yourself in southern Spain as you make your way through the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park.
Dolomites
Dolomites Hiking in Val Badia in 5 Days
This self-guided hiking tour in the Dolomites is perfect for people without time for a longer break. This 5-day hiking tour lets you explore the region around Val Badia, and the stunning Italian Dolomites.
Italy
Saint Francis Way to Assisi Trek
Embroidered with fascinating tales, ancient medieval architectural wonders, and local delicacies like wine, cheese, and truffles, this self-guided pilgrimage along the Saint Francis Way not only takes you through a pinnacle point in spiritual history but it introduces you to Italy’s quintessential cultural greats in a unique, inspiring way.
Camino Ingles
English Way (Camino Ingles)
Whether you are looking for a pilgrimage or just a unique walking tour in Northern Spain, look no further than the 8-Day Self-Guided English Way. Also known as the Camino Ingles, this pilgrimage is a wonderful way to see some of the highlights of Northern Spain.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Sarria to Santiago
This mesmerizing 7-day self-guided pilgrimage of the last 100 km of the Camino de Santiago is a life-changing experience waiting to be discovered.
Italian Lakes
Lake Como Self-Guided Walking Tour
The Lake Como Self-Guided Walking Tour offers an incredible way to explore one of Italy’s most picturesque regions. Situated just a couple of hours from Milan, Lake Como’s shimmering waters and surrounding mountains provide the perfect backdrop for your journey. Over five days, you’ll have the opportunity to choose from a selection of scenic walking routes, visit renowned villas such as Carlotta and Balbaniello, and stroll through charming lakeside villages. This tour is designed with flexibility in mind, allowing you to explore at your own pace, enjoying panoramic views, historical sites, and the peaceful atmosphere of Lake Como.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Stage 1 Roncesvalles to Logrono
Want to complete the entire Camino Frances (The French Way) however you don’t have the time to do it completely all at once? Then this is the trip for you, with the Camino Frances broken up into five sections, each roughly one week. Many pilgrims walk only 1 or 2 weeks each year, allowing them to complete the Camino over multiple years. This is the first 1-week section of the Camino Frances, from Roncesvalles to Logroño.
Greek Islands
Andros Hiking Tour
Andros island is waiting to be discovered on foot! The island has a network of old trails running across the island, leading to secret quays, hidden monasteries, beautiful agricultural land, and a handful of hamlets, each with individual charm. Spend 9 memorable days choosing your routes to explore this gem in the middle of the Aegean Sea.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues: Last 100km from Tui
Follow the centuries-old Portuguese Camino from Tui to Santiago de Compostela on this one-week, self-guided trek across pastoral landscapes dotted with charming stone villages.
Israel
Israel Sea to Sea Hiking Tour
Experience the splendor of Israel’s land and sea on this 5-day self-guided hiking trip in the Northern District of Israel! Find yourself immersed not only in the natural beauty of the land but also in the rich and diverse culture of the Israeli people.
Slovenia
Julian Alps Hut-to-Hut Trek
Step into a traditional alpine culture in the Julian Alps by taking a 3-day/ 2-night trekking tour. Hike through the heart of this stunning part of Slovenia. Hiking through Triglav National Park and staying in mountain huts allows you to experience unique parts of the Julian Alps that are inaccessible by car or day hikes.
Israel
5-day Golan Trail Hiking Tour
Explore some of the best and most exciting sections of Israel’s Golan Trail up to its easternmost point on this exciting 70 km hiking journey across the Golan Heights region of Israel!
Italian Lakes
Lombardy Wayfarer’s Path Walking Tour
The Lombadry Wayfarer’s Path Walking Tour follows Il Sentiero del Viandante (the Wayfarer’s Path), tracing an ancient mule track along the eastern coast of Lake Como from Lecco to Colico, offering kilometres upon kilometres of gorgeous walking scenery in one of Italy’s top locales. The path along the eastern shore of the lake has had various names throughout its history and underwent various changes in its layout, and it is now the result of the connection of several paths created over time.
Northern Portugal
Serra da Estrela Walking Tour
Experience one of Portugal’s most sensational natural landscapes as you walk the Serra da Estrela mountain range, home to Portugal’s highest peaks! The 8-day Serra da Estrela Walking Tour allows you to explore the landscapes of the extraordinary natural park at your own pace, and the adventure-packed itinerary ensures you’ll experience all the highlights and hidden gems!
Italy
Walking St. Francis Way, Spoleto to Rieti
The historic path from Spoleto to Rieti takes you along the footsteps of St. Francis, the man that 800 years ago decided to embrace poverty, living in close contact with the animals and leading an errant life, trying to bring joy in other people’s lives. The Walking St. Francis Way, Spoleto to Rieti tour leads you through gorgeous Umbria on the same path that he and many pilgrims in the years since have followed.
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General Travel Information
Why Choose Hiking for Your Holiday?
Choosing hiking for your holiday combines adventure, fitness, and exploration. It allows you to experience destinations up close, access remote areas, and enjoy breathtaking landscapes at your own pace. Hiking is eco-friendly, promotes well-being, and creates lasting memories through immersive travel experiences.
Different Ways of Hiking
Hiking offers diverse experiences: leisurely walks through countryside trails, challenging mountain hikes on rugged terrains, long-distance trekking on famous routes, and urban hiking for city exploration. Guided hikes provide expert knowledge and safety, while self-guided options offer flexibility and independence, catering to all skill levels.
Top 10 Hiking Adventures
- Inca Trail, Peru: Trek the iconic path to Machu Picchu, experiencing stunning Andean landscapes and ancient Incan ruins.
- Appalachian Trail, USA: Explore sections of this legendary long-distance trail, offering diverse scenery from forests to mountains.
- Tour du Mont Blanc, Europe: Hike through France, Italy, and Switzerland, enjoying breathtaking alpine views and charming villages.
- Patagonia, Chile: Discover the dramatic landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park, with its towering peaks, glaciers, and pristine lakes.
- Cinque Terre, Italy: Walk the scenic coastal trails connecting picturesque villages, with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Everest Base Camp, Nepal: Embark on a challenging trek to the base camp of the world's highest peak, experiencing the majestic Himalayan landscapes.
- Camino de Santiago, Spain: Follow the historic pilgrimage route across northern Spain, enjoying cultural landmarks and scenic countryside.
- The Narrows, Zion National Park, USA: Hike through the narrow canyons of Zion National Park, wading through the Virgin River and marveling at towering rock walls.
- Milford Track, New Zealand: Explore the stunning fjords and lush rainforests of Fiordland National Park on one of New Zealand's most famous trails.
- Laugavegur Trail, Iceland: Traverse the unique landscapes of Iceland, from volcanic deserts to colorful rhyolite mountains and hot springs.
What fitness level is required for hiking tours?
Hiking tours vary in difficulty, with options suitable for all fitness levels. Some tours are designed for beginners, while others cater to experienced hikers seeking a challenge.
What should I pack for a hiking tour?
Pack comfortable clothing, sturdy hiking boots, a hat, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, a first aid kit, snacks, and any personal items you may need. Specific packing lists will be provided for each tour.
Are hiking tours suitable for beginners?
Yes, many hiking tours are designed for beginners, featuring easier trails and a more relaxed pace. Guides are available to provide support and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Do I need to bring my own hiking gear?
While most hiking tours provide basic equipment, bringing personal gear like boots, backpacks, and trekking poles is recommended for comfort and familiarity.
What types of hiking tours are available?
Hiking tours range from leisurely nature walks and city hikes to challenging mountain treks and long-distance trails. There are also themed tours focusing on wildlife, history, or photography.
How do I choose the right hiking tour for me?
Consider your fitness level, interests, and preferred destinations. Look for tours that match your hiking experience and offer the type of scenery and activities you enjoy.
What safety measures are in place during the tours?
Safety measures include experienced guides, first aid kits, adherence to local safety regulations, and detailed briefings before hikes. Health and safety protocols are followed to ensure a secure experience.
Are meals and accommodations included in the tour packages?
Most hiking 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 hiking tour alone?
Yes, solo travelers are welcome on hiking tours. It’s a great way to meet like-minded people and enjoy shared experiences.
What is the group size for hiking 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.
What if I have a gear issue during the tour?
Guides are equipped to handle minor gear issues. Support teams are also available to assist with more significant problems and provide replacement gear if necessary.
Is travel insurance necessary for hiking 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-distance hiking tour?
Build your endurance through regular hiking and physical training, focusing on increasing distance and time gradually. Ensure your gear is in good condition, and familiarize yourself with basic repair skills.
What cultural experiences can I expect on a hiking tour?
Hiking tours often include visits to local attractions, interactions with residents, and opportunities to learn about regional history and traditions, providing a rich cultural experience.
What is the best time of year for hiking tours?
The best time for hiking tours depends on the destination. Generally, spring and fall offer mild weather and fewer crowds. Research the specific climate of your chosen tour location.
Are children allowed on hiking tours?
Yes, many hiking tours are family-friendly and cater to children. Look for tours that offer suitable routes and activities for all ages.
How much does a typical hiking tour cost?
The cost of hiking tours varies widely based on the destination, duration, and inclusions. Basic tours might start at a few hundred dollars, while luxury or extended tours can cost several thousand. Check specific tour details for pricing information.
What should I 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.
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 is the altitude of the hiking destinations?
Altitude varies by destination. High-altitude hikes require acclimatization and can affect fitness levels. Check tour details and prepare accordingly.