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Camino del Norte
Camino del Norte from San Sebastián to Bilbao
The 8-Day Self-Guided Camino del Norte from San Sebastián to Bilbao is the first section of the complete Camino del Norte, and is a great warm up for those not looking to trek the entire 36-day route. Although you won’t reach Santiago de Compostela, Bilbao too will be a triumphant end to a magical 8-day journey on this famous pilgrims’ route.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues: Spiritual Variant
Embark on a profound spiritual journey along the Spiritual Variant Camino Portugues – from Tui to Santiago, a route steeped in history and significance.
Ireland
Burren Way Hiking Tour (5-Day)
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.
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.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Stage 5 O Cebreiro to Santiago
This self-guided walking tour of the Camino Frances is the final stage of a five-stage tour that allows walkers to complete the Camino with one or two stages per year. Enjoy completing the complete route from Roncesvalles to Santiago de Compostella over several years.
Germany
Cycling and Walking Tour of Dresden
The beautiful Baroque city of Dresden is calling! The -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.
Tour du Mont Blanc
4-Day Guided Western Section Tour du Mont Blanc
The Tour du Mont Blanc is a stunning 11-day trek that takes you around Mont Blanc. For many people finding 11-days is a challenge, so this 4-day trek takes you on the western half of the route.
Greek Islands
Kythnos Island Walking Holiday
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.
Northern England
James Herriot Way Walking Tour
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’.
Tuscany
Via Francigena 5: Pontremoli to Lucca
Take a walk on an 8-day self-guided journey along the Via Francigena, from Pontremoli to Lucca, exploring a blend of nature, culture, history, and spirituality. This varied trek through Tuscany starts in the mystical Lunigiana region, famous for its ancient Stele Statues, before leading you to the sandy shores of Versilia. Along the way, you’ll pass through Pietrasanta, a haven for artists, and continue to Lucca, where Renaissance walls and charming streets await. This route combines lush countryside, medieval villages, coastal trails, and the artistic heritage of Tuscany, offering an unforgettable adventure through one of Europe’s historic pilgrimage paths.
Madeira
Madeira Walking Tour
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.
Greek Islands
Walking Athens and Kea Island Tour
Discover the cradle of western civilization on this self-guided walking holiday in Greece. You’ll have two days to explore the incredible sights of Athens before leaving for the tranquil shores of the island of Kea.
Northern Spain
Asturias Natural Parks Walking Tour
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.
Greek Islands
Poros and Hydra Walking Tour
Lace up your walking shoes for this incredible island-hopping tour that invites you to explore two totally different islands in the Saronic Gulf: Poros and Hydra. The 8-Day Self-Guided Poros and Hydra Walking Tour allows you to explore both unique islands in-depth whilst experiencing both natural and historical landscapes.
Southern Spain
Alpujarras Mountain Trek
Dive into an adventure of epic proportions as you spend 8-days hiking in Southern Spain’s mountainous Alpujarras region!
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Europe General 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.