Walking Tours
Booking one of these amazing Walking Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
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Northern Spain
Basque Coast Walking Tour
Northern Spain is home to the unique area known as Basque Country, where culture and tradition have been frozen in time, and its inhabitants possess a fascinating relationship to the sea. The 8-day self-guided Basque Coast Walking Tour will introduce you to the intricacies of Basque culture and immerse you in the natural beauty that unfolds along the dramatic Basque coast.
Southern France
Hiking the Calanques and Sainte Victoire Mountain
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of southern France on the Hiking the Calanques and Sainte Victoire Mountain tour. This adventure blends stunning coastal and mountain hikes with stops in picturesque villages, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, the limestone cliffs of the Calanques, and the iconic Sainte-Victoire Mountain.
Germany
Harz Witches Trail Hiking Tour
Embark on an 8-day hiking adventure across the entire length of the Witches Trail, one of the most famous hiking routes in Germany. The Complete Witches Trail Hiking Tour takes you on a journey of more than 100km over scenic footpaths through the lush valleys, rivers, and gorges of the Harz Mountains.
Italian Lakes
Como & Lugano Lakes Walking Tour
The Como and Lugano Lakes Walking tour is a breathtaking hiking experience in northern Italy’s Lombardy region, exploring the excellent scenery around Lake Como and Lake Lugano.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues: Tui to Finisterre
The Portuguese Camino: Tui to Finisterre starts from the border town of Tui, located on the banks of the Miño river that serves as a natural border between Spain and Portugal. The natural, historical and monumental heritage that you will find in Tui will be a magnificent opening to begin the route of this way.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Slower-Paced
Want a slower pace on the Camino Frances? Whether you just want more time to savour the journey and the villages, or if this is your first Camino and you want to ensure the days aren’t too long, then this is the tour for you. This is also a popular family route, and suitable for children who like spending time outdoors!
Italian Alps
Gran Paradiso Loop
The 8-Day self-guided Gran Paradiso Loop will introduce you to the might and majesty of the Italian alps as you venture deep into the Aoasta Valley and discover the wonders of Gran Paradiso National Park. From one rustic mountain hut to another, you’ll explore the park’s breathtaking alpine meadows, glacier-fed lakes, and towering peaks.
Camino del Norte
The Northern Way from San Sebastián to Marquina
The 8-Day Northern Way from San Sebastián to Marquina Tour invites you to discover the natural beauty, culture, and incredible food of Northern Spain. Walking from San Sebastián to Marquina, you’ll discover the wondrous beauty of Green Spain for yourself as you make your way along coastal paths and through the inland Basque territory. Each stop along the way will delight you, from ancient ports to historical sights, and endless vineyards to sandy beaches—there is so much to discover on this dynamic section of the Camino de Santiago. Balance out active days on foot with relaxing evenings at charming accommodations where the mouth-watering flavours of Asturias are never far out of reach.
Corsica
GR20 North Trek
The GR20 is the iconic trekking trail through some of the most incredible landscapes on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. On this self-guided trekking tour, you’ll spend ten days exploring the north section of the GR20 trail from Calvi to Vizzavona.
Southern France
Walk the Le Puy Camino: Aumont-Aubrac to Conques
Enjoy a spectacular section of the Le Puy Camino on this 8-day self-guided pilgrimage from Aumont-Aubrac to Conques in southern France’s Occitanie region.
Southern Spain
Walking the Northern Costa Brava
The Costa Brava is one of the top destinations in Spain, where the radiant ocean meets sandy beaches and charming fishing villages welcome tourists from all over the globe. Discover the northern reaches of this idyllic stretch on the Walking the Northern Costa Brava tour!
Germany
Malerweg Trail in a Week Tour
For those who crave a physical challenge, the Malerweg Trail in a Week Tour is a 115km journey through the undulating landscapes of Saxony. Each day truly makes you go the distance, covering up to 22km at a time.
Ireland
Sheep’s Head Way Walking Tour (5 Day)
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.
Southern France
Provence Walking Tour: Alpilles & Luberon
The Provence Hiking Tour through the Alpilles and Luberon offers a captivating journey through the heart of southern France. This multi-day hiking adventure explores the stunning landscapes of the Alpilles and Luberon regions, famous for their charming villages, rolling vineyards, and historic sites. You’ll hike through picturesque locations like Les Baux, Lacoste, and Gordes, experiencing the beauty of Provence with each step. Along the way, discover the region’s rich cultural heritage, including Roman ruins, medieval towns, and the inspiring landscapes that influenced artists like Van Gogh. This hiking tour is a perfect way to immerse yourself in the natural and cultural wonders of Provence.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances and Finisterre
This self-guided Camino Francés walking tour goes from Sarria to Finisterre, offering a wondering 12-day walking tour that takes you Santiago de Compostella, and then beyond to Finisterre. Marvel at the history as you walk along this ancient path, and then continue onwards to the sea and Finisterre. Along the way savour delicious Galician cuisine, wonderful local wines, and have time to meditate on the history of the path you are walking, following the steps of centuries of other pilgrims.
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Choosing walking tours for a holiday offers a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural immersion. Experience diverse terrains, explore hidden gems, and enjoy the slow-paced exploration of scenic beauty and local culture. This unique travel style ensures an unforgettable and enriching vacation.
Top destinations for walking tours include the United Kingdom, known for its picturesque countryside and historic paths, and Italy, with its charming villages and stunning coastlines. Japan offers serene landscapes and rich cultural experiences. These diverse locations provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable walking adventure.
- The Cotswolds, UK: Wander through charming villages, rolling hills, and historic landmarks in one of England's most picturesque regions.
- Amalfi Coast, Italy: Explore the stunning coastline, vibrant villages, and breathtaking views along the famous Sentiero degli Dei (Path of the Gods).
- Nakasendo Trail, Japan: Walk the historic route connecting Kyoto and Tokyo, experiencing traditional inns, tea houses, and beautiful rural landscapes.
- Camino de Santiago, Spain: Follow the ancient pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, discovering historic towns and spiritual landmarks along the way.
- Cinque Terre, Italy: Traverse the scenic coastal paths connecting the five colorful fishing villages, enjoying spectacular sea views and local delicacies.
Walking tours can vary in difficulty, with some routes suitable for all fitness levels and others requiring more physical endurance. It's important to choose a walk that matches your physical capabilities.
Pack comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, a hat, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, a small first aid kit, and any personal medications. A lightweight backpack with essential items is also necessary.
Yes, many walking tours are designed for beginners. It's advisable to start with shorter, less strenuous routes and gradually work up to more challenging walks.
Basic gear such as sturdy walking shoes and a comfortable backpack should be brought. Depending on the tour, some specialized equipment might be provided or available for rent.
Consider your physical fitness level, the type of terrain you are comfortable with, and the kind of experience you seek. Research different routes, their difficulty levels, and the scenic and cultural highlights they offer.
Walking tours include trained guides, regular safety briefings, and established protocols for emergencies. It's essential to follow the guide's instructions and stay within the group.
Many walking tours offer inclusive packages that cover meals and accommodations. It's important to confirm the details with the tour provider before booking.
Yes, solo travelers are welcome on walking tours. These tours often foster a sense of community, allowing solo travelers to connect with like-minded individuals.
Group sizes can vary but typically range from small groups of 10-20 people to larger groups. Smaller groups allow for a more personalized experience.
Guides are trained to handle health issues and provide first aid. It's crucial to inform the tour operator of any pre-existing conditions before the tour and carry necessary medications.
Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended for walking tours to cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost belongings.
Start a regular walking routine to build stamina, gradually increasing the distance. Ensure you have all necessary gear and familiarize yourself with the route and climate conditions.
Walking tours offer rich cultural experiences, including local traditions, festivals, religious rituals, and interactions with local communities, providing deep insights into the area's heritage.
Yes, many walking tours can accommodate dietary restrictions. It's important to communicate your needs to the tour operator in advance to ensure appropriate meal arrangements.
Accommodations can vary from simple guesthouses and hostels to more comfortable hotels. Some walks may offer unique stays in traditional homes or eco-friendly lodges.
Yes, many walking tours include additional activities such as guided tours of historical sites, cultural performances, and workshops related to local crafts and traditions.
The best time for a walking tour depends on the destination. Research the climate and peak seasons for the specific walking route you are interested in.
Most walking tours provide luggage transport services, allowing you to carry only a day pack with essentials while your main luggage is transferred to the next accommodation.
Meals on walking tours typically include a mix of local cuisine and standard fare suitable for travelers. Expect hearty, nutritious meals to fuel your walk, with options to accommodate dietary preferences.
Yes, many tour operators offer customizable walking tours to match your preferences in terms of route, duration, and additional activities. Discuss your requirements with the tour provider.