Cloud forests, dark lava rocks and sunlit banana plantations. Sounds like an exotic holiday destination but it’s actually the island of Madeira, not far from Lisbon in the Atlantic. Madeira offers a colourful variety for botanists, hikers and pleasure seekers.

The Portuguese Coastal Way from A Guarda to Santiago de Compostela offers a captivating journey along the Atlantic coastline, showcasing stunning maritime landscapes and historic landmarks. Starting in A Guarda, where the Miño River meets the Atlantic Ocean, travelers can explore charming fishing villages and ancient sites like the Castro de Santa Trega. Along the route, walkers are treated to panoramic views from Cabo Silleiro Lighthouse and Monterreal Castle, before venturing through Baiona and the scenic Ría de Vigo estuary.

For those who want to experience a beautifully scenic combination of alpine and seaside views, the Villach to Trieste on the Alpe Adria by Bike is an incredible adventure to undertake. Navigating through the alps and across the Austria-Italy border, you will experience the very best of these two countries and witness their unique cultures merge together as one, creating a cultural and outdoor experience like no other!

Cycling northern Portugal is an experience you’re not soon to forget. On the Porto to Coimbra Biking Tour, you’ll be swept away by the beauty of the ancient architecture and the welcoming nature of the people who live here right upon arrival in Porto. From this UNESCO World Heritage city, you’ll begin your self-guided exploration of coastal Portugal by bike.

Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk is by far the most popular long-distance trail in Britain, and one of the world’s great walks.

The stunning Catalonian Coast is a huge draw for visitors from all over the world, but the Cycling the Via Verde of Catalonia tour gives you a special peek into a part of Catalonia lesser-travelled, delivering all the same world-class experiences with lighter crowds.

Walk in the footsteps of the inspired Swiss artists who gave this scenic route the name ‘The Painter’s Path’ on this stella hiking tour! With striking rock formations, stone arches, caves, and thundering waterfalls, the Malerweg Complete Trail Hike reveals 112km of unbelievable natural beauty.

Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey from Frankfurt to Cologne along the majestic Rhine!

The 10-day Danube Biking is the perfect way to experience the natural beauty and rich culture of Upper Austria. As starting points for the tour, you can choose between the charming cities of Passau or Schärding, allowing you to begin the adventure in your own unique way. The baroque town in the Austrian Innviertel impresses with tradition and innovation, while Passau, the “Bavarian Venice”, entices with its somewhat Mediterranean atmosphere.

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!

The exciting Austria, Italy and Slovenia Hiking Tour will see you trekking to three countries in one amazing week! This self-guided hiking trip travels the alpine circuit from Austria to Italy, into Slovenia, and then back to Austria.

What’s typically Bavarian? Beer gardens with chestnut trees and a hearty meal. Or glittering lakes with excellent water quality, perfect for cooling down. The mountains, such as the Hirschtal-Sattel, the Gindelalm, the Taubenstein and the Wendelstein, which you pass on this hiking tour, are also typically Bavarian.

Are you looking for a hiking tour that takes you through the magnificent nature of Austria and Germany, as well as through endless, idyllic natural landscapes? Then this long-distance hiking holiday on the Lechweg Trail is just the thing for you.

Spend quality time as a family, while you enjoy this family walking tour in South Tyrol.

Discover the natural beauty, history, and charm of West Flanders on the 8-day self-guided Best of West Flanders cycling tour.