Spain Hiking Tours
Booking one of these amazing Spain Hiking Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
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Displaying 75 of 88 tours
Northern Spain
Hiking Tour in the Heart of Catalonia
Want to escape to a hiking destination far from your everyday life? Come to Catalonia, hiking through the mountains, meadows of wildflowers, serene biosphere reserves, and mountain villages where time seems to pass more slowly. The Hiking Tour in the Heart of Catalonia is an adventurous getaway into a part of Spain that’s guaranteed to capture your heart.
Spain
Portuguese Coastal Camino from A Guarda to Santiago
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.
Balearic Islands
Mallorca Northwest Coast Walking Tour
Escape from the crowds and explore the island of Mallorca like never before, discovering the tranquillity and natural beauty of its fantastic northwestern coast. The 8-day self-guided Mallorca Northwest Coast Walking Tour is a mesmerizing walking holiday that will lead you along pristine stretches of the Mediterranean coast with the Serra de Tramuntana Mountains as your stunning backdrop.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Complete Camino Portugues
Walking the Portuguese Camino is one of the best pilgrimage routes to Santiago to Compostela. The famous Caminho Português de Santiago, also known as the Portuguese Camino or the Portuguese Way takes you through Portugal before crossing into Spain and ending up at Santiago de Compostela.
Spanish Pyrenees
Hiking the Catalan Pyrenees
Coming to Spain to hike? Book yourself a spot on the Hiking the Catalan Pyrenees tour! This deep-dive into Catalonia’s mountains, villages, and valleys is a perfect introduction to the Catalan Pyrenees for any eager hiker.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Slower-Paced
Some things in life are best experienced at a slower pace to truly soak up the moment. The 10-day Slow-Paced Camino de Santiago Cycling Tour invites you to do just that: to experience the ancient route to its fullest potential at your own pace, ensuring you don’t miss a thing.
Balearic Islands
GR 221 Trek in Mallorca
Mallorca’s mountains make hikers‘ hearts leap for joy, especially if it is all about the long-distance hiking path GR221. It leads across the entire island from the North to the Southeast and combines all highlights which constitute hiking on Mallorca.
Canary Islands
Tenerife Hiking Tour
Looking for a wonderful hiking destination that is possible almost all year long? Hiking in Tenerife is not to be missed, bringing pleasant weather, interesting locations, great food, and a unique culture.
Canary Islands
Tenerife South to North Walking Tour
The Spanish island of Tenerife is a mystifying combination of vibrantly coloured desert, volcanic mountains, and remarkably contrasting lush rainforest. The 8-day Tenerife South to North Walking Tour will introduce you to this majestic landscape and allow you to explore it at your own pace on foot.
Camino de Finisterre
Ferrol to Finisterre Camino Tour
Embark on the Atlantic Way, a great variant of the Camino de Santiago, this self-guided walking tour takes you from Ferrol to Finisterre.
Balearic Islands
The Beauty of Menorca Walking Tour
Menorca is regarded as a top-notch getaway, and the Beauty of Menorca Walking Tour takes you from coast to coast (to coast!) to experience every worthwhile mile of this Spanish island. From gorgeous turquoise coves to windswept rocky cliffs, there’s more to see on this walking tour than you’d ever know.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues: Deluxe Hotels
The Camino Portugues in Deluxe Hotels Pilgrimage offers all the adventure of the Camino de Santiago, with upgraded accommodations. Starting in Tui, you will walk 100km of trails through Spain to reach the cathedral of Santiago. This incredible journey has been made by pilgrims for nearly 1,000 years!
Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago
8-Day Portuguese Coastal Camino in Deluxe Hotels Tour
Traverse the last 100 km of the Portuguese Coastal Way in style, beginning from the coastal town of Baiano and ending in the historic and beautiful city of Santiago de Compostela.
Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago
Portuguese Coastal Camino Caminha Variant
The Portuguese Coastal Camino walks along the coast from Porto, and this Caminha option is a variant of the traditional route along the coast, which shortens the route by one day, spends the night in the Portuguese city of Caminha and where the first stage on Galician territory ends in Oia.
Camino Primitivo
Camino Primitivo
Walking the Camino Primitivo is a wonderful pilgrimage to Camino de Santiago. Experience a one-of-a-kind experience, packed with meaning and purpose on the 18-Day Self-Guided Camino Primitivo.
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The Pyrenees and the Picos de Europa are perfect for challenging hikes, while the Camino de Santiago offers a more spiritual journey across northern Spain. For those interested in island landscapes, the GR131 across the Canary Islands presents a unique volcanic terrain.
Spain is an ideal trekking destination thanks to its varied climates and terrains, well-marked trails, and rich historical heritage. From coastal walks in Galicia to desert treks in Almería and mountain routes in the Sierra Nevada, Spain caters to every trekker's dream.
Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) are generally ideal for most of the country, offering mild temperatures and less crowded paths. Summer is great for high mountain areas in the north, but can be excessively hot in the south.
- Camino de Santiago (French Way) - The most famous trek in Spain, this historic pilgrimage route covers approximately 800 kilometers from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. It combines cultural richness with diverse landscapes, passing through cities, towns, and rural areas.
- GR11 or Trans-Pyrenean Trail - This challenging long-distance trail spans the length of the Pyrenees on the Spanish side, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea. It offers breathtaking views of the Pyrenean mountains and is a must for serious hikers seeking a rugged adventure.
- Picos de Europa National Park - Located in northern Spain, this area features dramatic limestone peaks and deep gorges. Trails vary in difficulty, offering something for every level of hiker, with the route through the Cares Gorge being particularly popular.
- GR7 in Andalusia - This trail is part of the extensive European walking route E4 and takes trekkers through diverse Andalusian landscapes, from mountainous terrains to lush forests. It's an excellent way to experience southern Spain's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
- Camino del Norte - Another route of the Camino de Santiago, this path is less crowded than the French Way and travels along the northern coast of Spain. It is known for its stunning coastal views, passing through Basque Country, Cantabria, Asturias, and Galicia.
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sturdy hiking boots, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Don't forget a waterproof jacket for unexpected rain, especially in the north. A hydration system and a reliable map or GPS device are essential for longer treks.
Yes, luggage transfers are commonly available on popular trekking routes like the Camino de Santiago, allowing you to walk with just a daypack.
Trek durations can vary widely. Short treks may last a few days, while long-distance routes like the Camino de Santiago can take several weeks, depending on the specific route and starting point.
Yes, Spain offers several family-friendly trekking options with varying difficulties. The Camino de Santiago has sections that are perfect for families, providing scenic walks with manageable distances and good infrastructure.
Accommodations range from luxury hotels to rustic hostels known as "albergues," particularly along the Camino routes. Many trails also have nearby camping facilities and mountain refuges.
Yes, self-guided treks are popular in Spain, especially on well-marked routes like the Camino de Santiago and in national parks. Detailed trail maps and resources are readily available.
Guided treks are available and provide additional insights into the local culture, history, and nature. They are particularly recommended for remote or less-traveled routes.
The best time to trek in Spain is spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) due to the milder weather. Summer can be very hot, especially in southern and central Spain, while winter may see snow in high-altitude areas.
Most trekking routes do not require special permits, but it’s always good to check local regulations, especially when trekking in protected areas or national parks.
Be prepared for sudden weather changes and ensure you have adequate water and sun protection. Remote areas may have limited cell phone coverage, so consider carrying a GPS device or satellite phone on less-traveled routes.
Stay on marked trails to minimize environmental impact, carry out all trash, and respect wildlife. Be considerate of local customs and traditions, particularly in rural and religious areas.
Many of Spain’s trekking routes pass through areas with rich histories and cultural landmarks. For example, the Camino de Santiago is dotted with historic churches, monasteries, and villages.