Walking and Adventure Holidays

SELF GUIDED: The Via Algarviana stretches from the Spanish border to Cape St Vincent and is a nature lovers paradise. Starting in Alcoutim on the bank of the Guadiana River, the route crosses the serene countryside of the East Algarve. This section is all about local food, local people and local culture.

SELF GUIDED: High mountain lakes, peaceful alpine valleys and rugged limestone peaks make the Julian Alps retain their distinctive identity. This walk ascends naturistic paths and passes by beautiful turquoise lakes to complete a memorable journey through the breath-taking Julian Alps.

SELF GUIDED: An easier, more relaxed walk, the tenth section of the Via Francigena visits the Church of San Croce in Mortara, which contains the footprint of Christ. The walk consists mostly of walking along roadsides, over bridges, railways and numerous dirt tracks around fields, through quiet towns.

GUIDED: This walking holiday will be like no other walking holiday with unique opportunity of camping out under the stars each night and roaming through valley and mountains where nomads still travel from one oasis to the next. Enjoy freshly prepared Moroccan cuisine under the shade of a palm or almond tree.

SELF GUIDED: As you move closer to the border of Switzerland, this sixth section of the Via Francigena highlights the architectural side of the country. Early in the tour, there is a chance to visit the Clarivaux Abbey, where Victor Hugo was influenced and inspired to write his most famous piece of literature, Les Misérables.

SELF GUIDED: The Rota Vicentina is a series of walking trails in the Alentejo and Vicentina Coast Natural Parks in Southwest Portugal. Combining the Fishermen’s Trail and Historical Way this trail combines both the rural charm of Portugal with the rugged coastline that has been shaped by the Atlantic Ocean.

SELF GUIDED: The Wicklow Way stretches 126kms across the Wicklow Mountains from Marlay Park in south Dublin to the village of Clonegal in County Carlow. Traversing parkland, forest tracks, mountain trails and undulating countryside this is a delightfully varied walk that will test your endurance.

SELF GUIDED: This first section of Wainwrights Coast to Coast walk goes from St Bee’s on the Cumbrian coast through the Lake District to the foot of the Pennines, the backbone of the country. Traditional hearty English meals and locally brewed ale will greet you at the end of each day.

GUIDED: Walking in Tenerife allows you to get to know the rich variety of nature. The smell of pure mountain air and the incredibly beautiful aspects of the island. With qualified and trained guides you walk on forest trails, narrow paths, into deep canyons or on long ascents such as the Teide summit.

SELF GUIDED: Walk through a local protected area where you will encounter friendly people and have the opportunity to try traditional Portuguese food. Starting off the official Via Algarviana track in Loulé, you will then rejoin the official track in Salir. Each panoramic view is as outstanding as the last.