Classic Walking Holidays
Below you can choose from our classic walks – typically 7 or 8 nights’ itineraries of a moderate grade in the most popular locations. These are the must do walks in each of the countries we cover, especially if coming to this country for the first time.
Burren Way and the Cliffs of Moher
The Burren Way is a relatively short walking route on Ireland’s rugged Atlantic west coast. Walk the best sections of it, taking in the famed Cliffs of Moher and the unique limestone escarpment of The Burren. The tour starts in Liscannor and finishes on the north Clare coast at Ballyvaughan, overlooking Galway Bay.
Dingle Way Highlights
The Dingle Way is one of Ireland’s most beautiful walking trails. On our Dingle Way Highlights itinerary you will take in all the best sections of the Way from Camp in eight days – diverse landscapes, rich archaeological sites and friendly hosts. And with the ease of luggage transfers, the Dingle Way will offer you an unforgettable experience.
The Dingle Way
The Dingle Way is one of Ireland’s most beautiful walking trails. On this itinerary you will take in the Way from Camp in ten days with an option to climb Mount Brandon. Enjoy diverse landscapes, rich archaeological sites and friendly hosts. And with the ease of luggage transfers, the Dingle Way will offer you an unforgettable experience.
Dingle Way Short Break
The Dingle Way is one of Ireland’s most beautiful walking trails. On our Dingle Way Short Break itinerary you will take in the very best sections of the Way from Dingle in five days – diverse landscapes, rich archaeological sites and friendly hosts. And with the ease of luggage transfers, the Dingle Way will offer you an unforgettable experience.
Kerry Way Highlights
Experience the unspoilt beauty of Ireland on The Kerry Way, including the famous Ring of Kerry. This 8-day walking tour starts in Glenbeigh and finishes in Killarney and takes in the highlights of the Kerry Way, offering a unique mix of mountains, lakes and coastal views.
The Kerry Way
Experience the unspoilt beauty of Ireland on The Kerry Way and the famous Ring of Kerry. This 12-day walking tour starts and finishes in Killarney and takes in the entire Kerry Way. The 210 km of The Kerry Way make it Ireland’s longest trail, offering a unique mix of mountains, lakes and coastal views.
Wicklow Way Highlights
The Wicklow Way is Ireland’s oldest way-marked trail, following a route from Wexford through the Wicklow Mountains to the southern suburbs of Dublin. The Wicklow Mountains offer superb walking routes and this itinerary covers the Wicklow Way from Drumgoff to Enniskerry near Dublin in 6 days.
The Wicklow Way
The Wicklow Way is Ireland’s oldest way-marked trail, following a route from Wexford through the Wicklow Mountains to the southern suburbs of Dublin. The Wicklow Mountains offer superb walking routes and this itinerary covers the Wicklow Way from Clonegal to Enniskerry near Dublin in 8 days.
Corsica GR20 Complete
GR20 is considered the most difficult – and one of the most beautiful – treks in Europe for a reason. It traverses the island of Corsica diagonally following the high granite barrier of mountains offering some fantastic scenery. And we will transfer your main luggage at selected points, so you do not have to carry a heavy load all of the time.
Corsica GR20 North
GR20 is considered the most difficult – and one of the most beautiful – treks in Europe for a reason. The GR20 north section will take you from Vizzavona to Calvi on the north coast. And we will transfer your main luggage at selected points, so you do not have to carry a heavy load all of the time.
Corsica GR20 South
GR20 is considered the most difficult – and one of the most beautiful – treks in Europe for a reason. The GR20 south section will take you from Bavella to Vizzavona and we will transfer your main luggage at selected points, so you do not have to carry a heavy load all of the time.
The Beara Way Complete
Walk the Beara Way, a walking route located in Ireland’s south-west corner and one of the country’s best-kept secrets. This itinerary covers the complete Beara Way – it is a true immersion that walks you right to the tip of the peninsula and onto Dursey Island before meandering back along the north coast.
The Beara Way in 10 Days
Walk the Beara Way, a walking route located in Ireland’s south-west corner and one of the country’s best-kept secrets. This 10-day itinerary from Glengarriff allows you time to explore the most southerly corner of the peninsula and Dursey Island.
The Beara Way in 8 Days
Walk the Beara Way, a walking route located in Ireland’s south-west corner. This 8-day itinerary includes all the major highlights. It starts in Glengarriff and follows the southern shore of the peninsula to Castletownbere. The route then turns north to Eyeries before returning along the northern coastline to Kenmare.
Summits of the Julian Alps
This walking holiday will take you on a picturesque trek through the alpine area of Triglav National Park. The jagged limestone peaks offer some of Europe’s best scenery and walking, with Mount Triglav (the highest in Slovenia) at the centre of the range, and the glacial lakes of Bohinj and Bled far below. Optional guided climb of Mount Triglav can be included.
Dolomites Alta Via Highlights
The Alta Via 1 route is known as the classical path revealing the iconic peaks of the Italian Dolomites, one of the most unique landscapes in Europe. Once a battleground, the region is now one of the most visited and accessible hiking destinations attracting adventure travellers from all over the world.
West Highland Way
The West Highland Way is Scotland’s most popular long distance walking route. It stretches 96 miles (154 km) from Milngavie to Fort William, taking in some of the best scenery in Scotland. Enjoy some moderate walking along the beautiful Loch Lomond and through a highland landscape across Rannoch Moo to reach the town of Fort William.
Great Glen Way
The Great Glen Way is a 75-mile (120 km) scenic walk that follows Scotland’s famous Great Glen valley from Fort William to Inverness, passing by the beautiful Loch Ness. The recently opened ‘high route’ offers fantastic views of the Highlands and down to the lochs. And be sure to keep a watchful eye out for the Loch Ness Monster!
The Classic Zugspitze Circuit
On the Classic Zugspitze Circuit you will start from Garmisch-Partenkirchen and make a full loop around the base of Germany’s highest mountain, following panoramic trails through beautiful scenery and traditional Alpine towns and villages. The walks are easy to moderate, up to five hours per day.
Corfu Trail Complete
Since the Corfu Trail was established in 2001, thousands of walkers have hiked one of Greece’s best kept secrets. Being 200 kilometres long, our Corfu Trail Complete walking route leads into a landscape untouched by the mass tourism, delving through the central countryside which visitors rarely discover and explore.
High Atlas and Mount Toubkal
Our High Atlas and Mount Toubkal walking holiday in Morocco combines the challenge of summitting Mount Toubkal, North Africa’s highest peak (4,167 m), with some moderate hiking in the High Atlas Mountains and experiencing the vibes of the exotic Marrakech. You will reach Mt Toubkal using a route starting from Oukaimeden.
Carpathian Mountains and the Danube Delta
Explore two mountains in Transylvania: Piatra Mare (Big Stone) Mountain and Piatra Craiului (King’s Stone) National Park at your own pace; then move to discover the beauty of the Danube Delta on a guided boat & hike tour. For a glimpse into medieval Transylvania, take a stroll around the old city of Brasov.
Valleys and Villages of Transylvania
A self-guided walking holiday in the beautiful Carpathian Mountains in Romania. Explore the villages of rural Transylvania and the valleys of Piatra Craiululi and Bucegi Mountains. Piatra Craiului Mountains, with their narrow and saw-like ridges, are considered to be the most beautiful in the Carpathian mountains range.
The Four Mountains of Transylvania
A self guided walking holiday in the beautiful Carpathian Mountains in Romania. Explore four mountains in Transylvania in 8 days: Piatra Mare Mountain, Piatra Craiului National Park, Bucegi Natural Park and Postavaru Mountain. Bucegi Natural Park is Romania’s best-kept secret, rivalling Slovakia’s Tatra Mountains and the Alps when it comes to walking.
Tour du Mont Blanc Highlights in Comfort
Our Tour du Mont Blanc Highlights in Comfort walking holiday will lead you from France to Italy and Switzerland, taking in the best sections of the Tour du Mont Blanc circuit while we transfer your main luggage. Overnights are in nice 3 or 4-star hotels and mountain lodges with private rooms on all nights. In the evenings, you will enjoy delicious French, Swiss and Italian meals.
Tour du Mont Blanc Highlights
On the Tour du Mont Blanc Highlights itinerary you will walk in the standard counter-clockwise direction and use lifts and public transport to skip some parts of the complete trail so that you can take in the very best sections of the Tour du Mont Blanc within 6 days of walking. In the evenings, you will enjoy delicious meals and overnights in traditional mountain huts.
Tour du Mont Blanc from Martigny in Comfort
Mont Blanc is by no doubt one of the most beautiful massifs of the Alps, and the Tour du Mont Blanc has become one of the most iconic walks in the world. On this itinerary you will walk the complete tour in the classic counter-clockwise direction and stay in comfortable private en-suite rooms on all nights, all luggage transfers included.
Tour du Mont Blanc from Les Houches
On our Tour du Mont Blanc from Les Houches itinerary you will walk almost the full tour (skipping the asphalt sections). The tour takes 12 days (10 walking days) to complete. In the evenings, you will enjoy the camaraderie of fellow Mont Blanc hikers and take in simple but delicious meals and overnights in traditional mountain huts and small 2 and 3-star hotels.
Tour du Mont Blanc from Les Houches in Comfort
Walk the Tour du Mont Blanc from Les Houches through France, Italy and Switzerland, staying in comfortable private hotel rooms on most nights. The tour takes 12 days (10 walking days) to complete. It is the perfect Alpine trek for those who are seasoned trekkers but still prefer the comfort of hotel accommodation.
Tour du Mont Blanc Eastern Section in Comfort
The trip starts in the beautiful village of Martigny in Switzerland. From here, you walk the Tour Mont Blanc route via Courmayeur, following in the clockwise direction the eastern part of the complete tour to Bourg Saint-Maurice while staying in comfortable private en-suite rooms on all nights, all luggage transfers included.
