Walking Tours

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.

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.

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.

Explore the wonders of Israel’s Negev Desert on this 5-day adventure-packed hiking tour in Israel’s southern district! The famous craters of the Negev Desert are yours to discover on this challenging 80 km hike that connects 3 of the desert’s most famous craters.

Want to go on a pilgrimage but only have one week? This Camino Frances from Sarria to Santiago de Compostela is perfect for you. This walking tour takes in the last 100 km of the Camino Frances (French Way), which is the minimum distance that needs to be completed to get the desired “Compostela“, recognizing your pilgrimage.

West Cork is the playground of Ireland, and the Sheep’s Head Way is the perfect place to enjoy the fun! This 7-day self-guided walking tour shows off the beauty of Wild Atlantic Way on one of Ireland’s best walking routes.

The Picos de Europa Mountain Trek is an 8-day trekking adventure in northern Spain’s Picos de Europa National Park. This condensed version of the 12-day Picos de Europa mountain trek is the perfect adventure for those looking to explore the highlights of the mountain range at their own pace over the course of a week.

Traverse Umbria, “the green heart of Italy,” where mouthwatering local cuisine and medieval remnants dot the lush landscape. While this seven-day self-guided tour from Assisi to Spoleto encompasses Italy’s famed quirks, it also provides a meaningful, thought-provoking spiritual twist.

Karpathos Island is a timeless place with a few pristine villages dotting its land. On this 8-day tour, you’ll visit four villages and walk incredible paths only accessible by foot. Climb rocky trails and descend to stunning quays of crystal-clear water (and take a dip if you like!). The locals on this island will welcome you with smiles and waves, invite you into their taverns, and leave you with so many memories.

The 8-day Sintra to Cascais Walking Tour is a spectacular adventure that will sweep you up in a fascinating whirlwind of Portuguese history while immersing you in the natural beauty of the Portuguese Riviera. This mesmerizing walking tour in central Portugal will guide you from regal Sintra to sun-kissed Cascais, inviting you to explore the region’s coastal trails and breathtaking landscapes at your own pace.

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.

Walking on the Greek Island of Corfu means walking in a mesmerizing world painted in rich greens and deep blues. On the 8-Day Self-Guided Corfu Trail Hiking Tour, you’ll be invited to experience this colourful world for yourself as you walk in a land where the lush green mountains and spectacular blue sea are never far out of sight.

If you want to access terrain enjoyed by few, the Hiking the Wapta Icefields tour is the ideal chance to escape your routine and seek the mountains. This hiking adventure in the Canadian Rockies departs from stunning Bow Lake to leave everyone else behind, travelling deep into the mountains.

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.

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.

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.

For over 1000 years, pilgrims have been making their way to the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela by way of the Camino de Santiago, a network of over 800km of trails leading to the sacred site where they believe their sins will be forgiven. Walking the Camino Sanabrés, you’ll have the opportunity to walk the last 100km from Ourense to Santiago, exploring the remarkable Galician landscapes that pave your way from south to north.

One of Germany’s most famous hiking routes, the Malerweg Trail reveals the stunning landscapes of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. With 60km to cover and a great mix of peaks and valleys, the Malerweg from Bad Schandau to Pirna Trek is a delightful 6-day journey through Saxony. Enjoy the sky-high views from the top of Großer Winterberg and the Pfaffenstein Massif, visit the impregnable Königstein Fortress, and end each day soaking in the thermal baths in charming spa towns along the Elbe River. Enjoy the beautiful scenery that inspired Swiss artists and poets to call this route “The Painter’s Path.”

The 10-Day Jungle and Beaches of Northern Sumatra tour introduces adventurers to some of the most stunning natural landscapes in the region. From thrilling explorations of the tropical jungle of Gunung Leuser National Park to the carefree beaches of Pulau Weh, you’ll come to know this region for its natural beauty and friendly inhabitants.

Feel yourself swept back in time as you hike the ancient footpaths of Israel’s Judean Desert on this 5-day self-guided hiking tour. From the world-famous Masada to Israel’s well-kept secrets like the Tze’elim Canyon, this hike will immerse you in the many natural wonders of the Judean Desert.

This beautiful 80 km / 50-mile circular walk in the Yorkshire Dales threads its way around the valleys of Wensleydale and Swaledale and over the mountains and moorlands between these two emerald dales. A walk designed to take in some of the countryside beloved by James Alfred Wight, the vet who wrote about his experiences in the Yorkshire Dales as James Herriot. These books became popular in the 1970s and 80s and spawned a film and a very popular television series ‘All Creatures Great and Small’.

The 6-day Malerweg from Pirna to Bad Schandau Trek takes you on a gorgeous journey through the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. The most famous walking route in Saxony, the Malerweg Trail reveals mystical rock formations, craggy cliffs, table mountains, waterfalls, and caves.

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.

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.

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.

During this 8-day Menalon Trail Pilgrimage Tour, you’ll be experiencing a slice of Greek history. The goal is to walk one of the Leading Quality Trails in Europe. You may not expect woodsy and forested scenes in Greece, but some of these mountain towns even see snow during winter. This tour leads travellers down a remote path where you may not see other humans for hours. If you’re looking for a pilgrimage to clear your head, look no further than this 8-day self-guided tour. The walks will challenge you on some days but know that you have comfortable accommodation waiting for you each night.

This tour explores a memorable stage of the historic Via Francigena, a route traveled by pilgrims for centuries on their way to Rome. Beginning in Fidenza, this journey takes you through the Apennines to Pontremoli, offering an immersive experience of nature, history, and spirituality. Along the way, highlights include the ancient Cathedral of San Donnino, with its inspiring bas-reliefs, the ascent to the Cisa Pass with sweeping views of the Lombardy Plain and Lunigiana, and the medieval Groppodalosio bridge. This section of the Via Francigena is a snapshot of the grand pilgrimage route that once connected people and cultures across Europe, capturing the spirit of devotion and adventure that defined medieval travel to the Eternal City.

The Markha Valley Trek promises a striking contrast of scenery: desert landscapes, river valleys, alpine meadows, and roaming wildlife. It’s an outdoorsy wonderland for anyone seeking a rugged, mountainous getaway!

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.

You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to backpacking in the Canadian Rockies, but you just couldn’t miss an adventure in Yoho National Park. The Backpacking the Yoho Valley and Iceline Trail tour is an all-in experience in some of Canada’s best mountain scenery and a must-do for hikers in the Rockies.

This leisurely hiking adventure explores the beautiful South Tyrol region over a self-guided week. The Hiking in the Heart of South Tyrol walking tour will take you from the charming mountain towns all the way south into beautiful wine country.

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.

Despite being close to Athens, Kythnos island remains a relatively secluded and quiet spot where you can have an authentic Greek Island experience. The Kythnos Island Walking Holiday takes you on daily hikes where you can explore traditional villages, ancient sites, and spectacular coastline.

The Camino de Santiago from Coimbra to Porto offers a unique spiritual and cultural journey through the heart of Portugal. This route, part of the famed Portuguese Camino, is known for its serene environment and peaceful paths, making it a perfect blend of adventure and reflection. Along the way, pilgrims and travelers can enjoy the rich history of places like Coimbra, famous for its UNESCO-listed university, and Porto, a city renowned for its architecture and world-class port wine. Walkers will not only enjoy beautiful countryside views and charming villages but will also immerse themselves in the cultural heritage of Portugal.

This 7-day self-guided cycling and walking tour of Dresden is a wonderful way to explore the beautiful Baroque city of Dresden! The 7-day Cycling and Walking Tour of Dresden combines three full days of biking with three days of fun exploration in and around the city. You’ll explore Dresden by bus and railway, take a scenic river cruise on an old-fashioned paddle steamer, and even explore further by train.

The Portuguese island of Madeira, voted the world’s best island in 2018, is a nature lover’s paradise best discovered on foot. The 8-day self-guided Madeira Walking Tour will introduce you to some of the island’s most remarkable landscapes, allowing you to soak up every moment as you enjoy exciting daily walks at your own pace.

The Villages, Valleys, and Toubkal trekking tour shows you the best of the Atlas Mountains in a spectacular week of adventures. You’ll be awe-struck by the incredible views from a number of scenic mountain passes as you cross from one beautiful valley to the next.

The 8-day self-guided Asturias Natural Parks Walking Tour is the perfect combination of culture, history, and nature. Travellers and local Spaniards know the Asturias region of northwestern Spain to posess a unique charm and unforgettable ambience. The enticing combination of rich rural green landscapes, mild climate, warm hospitality, and fascinating culture make Asturias the perfect destination for a memorable walking holiday.

Tucked away in the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy, the Lake Iseo region is a hidden treasure, offering visitors a blend of serene beauty and captivating charm. Picture a place where crystal-clear waters meet pebbled shores, surrounded by rolling hills draped in vineyards and olive groves. This is Lake Iseo—a tranquil retreat that enchants the senses and leaves a lasting impression on those who explore it.

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.

Dive into an adventure of epic proportions as you spend 8-days hiking in Southern Spain’s mountainous Alpujarras region!

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.

The Via Francigena is a historic pilgrimage route that once guided countless travelers from Canterbury to Rome, the Holy Land, and Santiago de Compostela, symbolizing a quest for spiritual fulfillment. It emerged as a vital European thoroughfare over seven centuries, traversed by sovereigns, clergymen, and commoners. Originating in the Western Alps and winding southward through the Po Valley and Apennines to Rome, the route embodies the desire for unity in medieval Europe. Today, rediscovering this path reveals not only its spiritual and cultural heritage but also scenic landscapes like flooded rice fields, the Sesia and Ticino rivers, and the artistic richness of cities like Pavia. The journey offers a taste of regional cuisine, with specialties like Panissa, local meats, and traditional desserts passed down through generations.

A visit to the Burren is one marked by unforgettable scenery and remarkable history. On this 5-day self-guided hiking tour, you’ll experience one of the best walks in Ireland through a region simply unlike any other.

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.