Be enchanted by two great lakes of Northern Italy, from Lake Como to Lake Maggiore, on this breathtaking 8-day self-guided walking voyage. Unearth its lakeside tranquility and alpine vistas as you venture on foot and embark on serene boat cruises discovering charming villages, stunning gardens and exquisite villas along the way.
You begin your journey in Milan where you will make your own way to Lake Como, the pearl of the Italian Lakes, and into the charming small village of Lenno, your base for the trip. Spend your days mesmerised by quaint villages to lavish villas and spectacular gardens as you walk a network of trails and ancient mule tracks boasting panoramic views of the lake and Italy’s alpine vistas. You’ll traverse iconic elegant villas and gardens including Villa Carlotta, Villa Balbianello, Villas Melzo and Villa Monastero, marvel at each unique sanctuary of art and beauty matched with magnificent botanical gardens and art masterpieces. From one lakeside paradise to another, you will be transferred to Lake Maggiore. Be spell bounded by its fairytale setting as you unearth the serene Borromean Islands on a boat cruise and explore the picturesque town of Stresa at your own pace. During this 8-day journey, you will uncover the prettiest walking trails unveiling breathtaking views from Lake Como to Lake Maggiore. Your walks will take you on serene boat rides cruising across the lake with panoramic views to different locations as you meander through orchards, olive groves, vineyards, quiet hamlets and picturesque villages at your own pace. A true paradise for walkers in search of lush nature paired with charming mountain villages, you’ll end your trip in the charming town of Stresa.
This package includes 7 nights' accommodation in handpicked boutique lakeside hotels on a twin share basis. Some meals and some boat transfers according to the walks are included as specified. This self-guided walk is of moderate level ranging from 3-4.5 hours on trails and cobbled streets with a roadbook and highlighted maps included.
Be swept away by the romantic and intimate beauty of two of Italy’s most stunning lakes. Walk with adventure and in tranquility as you savouor panoramic views leaving you inspired and in awe with nature’s beauty.
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Experience three distinct but connected mountain cultures and witness western Europe’s highest mountain, Mount Blanc, from different perspectives. Immerse in views of awe-inspiring peaks, spectacular landscapes, and dazzling glaciers on this 6-day walking adventure of the Italian, French, and Swiss Alps traversing Mont Blanc from huts to mountain lodges.
Your adventure begins in Geneva, after which we shuttle to the town of Courmayeur. Journey over Val Ferret, a flourishing valley on the Italian side of Monte Bianca (Mont Blanc). Soak in the stunning scene over a cappuccino at a delightful rifugio. Hike a section of one of the best trails in the world, the Mont Blanc ridge trail. Arrive in Chamonix, and enjoy a lovely hike overlooking the Chamonix valley. Explore the historic town famous for mountaineering. Ride the Mont Blanc Express train to the French and Swiss border. Traverse fields of wildflowers and pass small alpine lakes. Cross the border to the Swiss Alps by foot, and behold the Aiguille du Midi, a needle of rock standing at 3894 metres (12,777 feet). Take a break to savour panoramas of magnificent Mont Blanc, western Europe’s highest peak. Hike on a balcony trail to view the incredible Mer de Glace. Go on a glacier walk led by expert guides. Cross the border from France into Switzerland and visit the famed resort village of Les Marecottes. Your amazing journey ends as you return to Chamonix before a scenic shuttle back to Geneva.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day, accommodation varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.
Escape to the serene tranquility of the Alps as you relish different cultures, cuisines, awe-inspiring views and leave this 6-day breathtaking adventure with unforgettable memories that’ll leave you rejuvenated.
NOTE: The walking itinerary is in reverse direction for some departures.
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Transform your imagination about Wales as you set foot on the expansive British soil garnished with rugged cliffs, long-standing castles, seaside vistas, and little villages giving a taste of the wild and rustic side of Wales.
Your journey begins in Cardiff with a photogenic shuttle to the heart of Brecon Beacons National Park. Set out on foot to behold the magical scenes of emerald hills and bucolic pastureland and follow the trail to reach the top of Fan Y Big, a ridge offering a risky vantage point and the incredible panorama of English wilderness. Marvel at the wild side of Wales, from the summit of Llangorse Hill to the valleys dotted with little villages. Behold the eye-pleasing vistas of Llangorse Lake, from the summit, take in the views of freely grazing fauna around the red sandstone mountains and be on the lookout for birds of prey, and mountain ponies on your way. Ascend a valley to discover the two age-old wonders - the glacial lakes of Llyn y Fan Fach and Llyn y Fan Fawr. Set foot on the earliest National Trail in Wales, and witness the unlocking wonders of the rugged cliffs, sheltered coves, winding estuaries, and widespread beaches. Espy Ramsey Island which is said to be uninhabited and wander in the city of St.David for shopping. Your walk along the Pembrokeshire coast gives you sensational scenes of wildflowers and rock formations. The historic town of Tenby offers views of medieval walls and a photogenic coastline. Last but not least, visit the ancient castle of Carew Castle, a Norman and Tudor fortress before ending your inspiring journey back in Cardiff.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day, accommodation varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.
Set on an escapade to stand agape as you take in the all-around wonders of Wales, ranging from glacial lakes to sandstone mountains, a lifetime of unforgettable Welsh reminiscences.
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Taste your way around Provence in France on these mouthwatering 6 days culinary walking adventure. A gourmet escape from the vibrant markets to beautiful villages boasting the perfect balance of exquisite food and wine experiences while taking in breathtaking scenery. From a private cooking class to dining at Michel star restaurant, unfold the secrets of traditional recipes by local chefs as you walk from perched villages and picturesque vineyards.
Begin your venture in Avignon and onto Les Baux-de-Provence discovering the hilltop ruins of a castle dating back to the 10th century. Explore historic remnants, narrow lanes, and abiding houses in the scenic French Village teeming with lush vineyards and olive groves. Explore Carrières de Lumières and get engrossed by the vibrant artistry inside a huge stone quarry. The Val d'Enfer, a gloomy area defined by caverns and supposedly frequented by witches and goblins is bound to astonish you. Marvel at limestone mountain range in the Alpilles Regional Nature Reserve and look through the two monstrous eyes at Le Rocher des Deux Trous. Admire the glistening lake of Peirou as you keep walking towards St-Paul-de-Mausole where a local guide will intrigue you with a story of a secluded artist, the resident of the asylum. Visit Roussillon and get fascinated by the Chaussée des Géants, a canyon glowing with 16 colors of ocher, which is among the village's outstanding natural surroundings, which have long been adored by artists. Along the way, delight your tastebuds to with local specialties and learn the secrets of Provençal dishes including a private cooking class with a renowned chef to dining at a Michelin star restaurant and other local specialties. Discover the marvelous Fort de Buoux from the valley and set out on a final walk to Abbaye de Sénanque, an ancient monastery before ending your gourmet walking adventure back in Avignon.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day, accommodation varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.
Immerse in a culinary voyage into the back doors of Provence. Savour handmade cuisine, delight in farm-to-table secret recipes and indulge in exquisite wines the region is renowned for all while soaking in spectacular scenery.
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Explore the remote corners of Scotland’s Highlands of rugged wilderness by foot and unwind at elegant abodes by night. Unearth the geology and culture of a charming landscape steeped in history from spectacular national parks, quaint villages and medieval gems on this captivating 6 days walking escapade from Edinburgh to Loch Lomond.
Your enthralling adventure begins in the picturesque capital city, Edinburgh, and onto the antique settlements of Dunkeld and Birnam. Immerse in the beauty of the Black Linn waterfall, which confluences with the River Tay and is flanked by a combination of green and russet foliage. The tall cliffs, the spectacular peaks, and the rugged vistas of the Royal Deeside and Cairngorms National Parks will leave your mouth agape with surprise. Get soaked in the water streams of the Muir of Dinnet encompassed by massive rocks and then feel the calmness of Loch Kinord’s serenity. Navigate Burn O'Vat, a glacial crater created following the last ice age. Walk along an ancient trail of Cateran, across the line separating Angus and Perthshire, and enjoy moorland stretches and amazing mountain vistas. A countryside atmosphere at Cairngorms National Park allures you to explore the region further. Set out to see the Falls of Bruar's series of cascades by hiking up its challenging trail. Explore the gems of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park filled with picturesque bens, glens and lakes and be spell bounded by breathtaking view before returning to Edinburgh where your inspiring adventure ends.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day, accommodation varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.
Be engrossed in unforgettable highland walks spectating the royal castles, the immensely phenomenal wilderness, and the warm countryside hospitality of Scotland, a memorable venture worth embracing.
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Journey across the awe-inspiring terrains of Switzerland featuring magnificent forests, snow-capped peaks, gorgeous lakes, and pastures dotted with cows. Encounter unique artworks, visit iconic sites, and learn Swiss traditions on this 6-day adventure in the Bernese Oberland of the Swiss Alps.
Your adventure begins in Kandersteg as you take in the spectacular alpine scenery. Hike on a ridge above the deep blue Lake Oeschinen, encircled by limestone cliffs, snowy peaks, and hanging ice. Navigate alpine meadows and pine forests that provide breathtaking vistas of Blüemlisalp and Hohtürli Passes. Marvel at unique artworks carved from stone and wood at an outdoor sculpture gallery. Pedal past the turquoise waters of Lake Thun on your way to Interlaken. Embark on a cogwheel train to Grindelwald and embrace an alphorn demonstration. Take in views of the striking Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau towering above the emerald-green terrain. Hike from First Peak to Bachalpsee, one of Switzerland's most beautiful lake, and savour an exciting descent by Trotting bikes into Grindelwald Valley. Trek the stately north face of the Eiger, one of Switzerland's most legendary peaks. You’ll be left in awe from hiking Kleine Scheidegg alpine pass, home to Switzerland's highest major train station, to biking into Meiringen Valley, passing several waterfalls including the spectacular seven-tiered Reichenbach Falls. Bike along Lake Brienz and kayak in its turquoise waters before your last adventure meandering along the lake's shore to the picturesque town of Iseltwald. Cap off your inspiring journey with a serene ferry ride to Interlaken.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day, accommodation varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.
Embrace nature’s wonderland of magnificent glaciers, endless green meadows and tranquil blue lakes as you breathe in fresh alpine air. Be inspired and rejuvenated as you delve into the magic of Switzerland on this active itinerary encompassing the best of this region.
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Create a special connection with nature on an adventure to beautiful Scotland’s Highlands. Deepen your love for the thrill as you meander along exceptional trails on gorgeous terrains and encounter sublime marine life on this 6-day walking exploit venturing from Inverness to the Isle of the Skye.
Your journey begins in Inverness. Traverse the secluded and untamed Northwest Highlands in the awe-inspiring Wester Ross. Catch a view of wild pines and the blue waters of Loch Torridon. Climb mountain Glen to see the hidden lake behind the famed massif Beinn Eighe. Take an old hunters' tracking path toward Loch an Eoin, with Maol Chean-Dearg's peak reflecting in its waters. Hike a section of the 320-kilometre-long (200-mile-long) wild Cape Wrath Trail. On the Isle of Skye, enjoy gorgeous panoramas of the Cuillin Mountains and Portree Bay. Take in the striking ridgeline marked by plummeting cliffs, green plateaus, and rugged peaks on the Trotternish peninsula. Pass bumpy summits and climb along Quiraing. Settle in for a delectable local meal and musical performance. Tour the Duncraig Castle in the scenic village of Plockton. Walk through the towns of Achaidh na h-Inch and Achnandarach, and soak in views back to the Isle of Skye. Traverse the sparkling shores of Loch Breac an Eich and Loch Achaidh na h-Inch. Get some rest at our riverside hotel and trek across a footbridge to a flourishing island. Cap off this amazing adventure with an exploration of the romantic fairytale 15th-century Cawdor Castle and its charming garden before saying your goodbyes.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day, accommodation varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.
Let yourself be spell bounded by Scotland’s mystical beauty traversing unfamiliar but captivating landscapes, encountering postcard-perfect views and uncovering its culture along the way.
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Bring to life a fairy tale as you cycle through architectural wonders, perfectly sculptured gardens, lush forests, green woodlands, charming villages, and breathtaking châteaus on this 6-day biking adventure through France’s magnificent Loire Valley.
Bring your adventure to a start as you arrive at the front entrance of the St-Pierre-des-Corps train station, France. Cycle past quaint villages and wheat fields catching a glimpse of the Loire River on our way to Villandry, and stumble upon the magnificent Château de Villandry castle acquired by Joachim Carvallo in the early 1900s. Journey into Loire Valley’s countryside, France’s largest wine region by area. Come across fascinating troglodyte caves, and delight in the indescribable sight of Château d'Ussé as you ride past. Pay a visit to the wine region of Vouvray, and explore the bustling town of Amboise, home to famous kings, artists, and scholars. Come face to face with the enchanting sight of Château de Chenonceau graced with vast gardens, galleries, fireplaces, and paintings. Travel through striking small villages to Loire Valley's largest castle, 16th-century Château de Chambord. Bring an end to this awesome experience with one last early morning spin around the castle-dotted landscape, thereafter, say your goodbyes and board a private coach back to St-Pierre-des-Corps train station outside of Tours.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple biking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.
Experience the life of royalty, savour delightful local cuisine and refined wines and relish rare moments on this 6-day bike adventure unearthing the majesties of the Loire Valley.
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Unearth one of Portugal's most breathtaking regions on these incredible 8-day walking voyage of The Green Island, Sao Miguel. Discover a paradise of crater lakes, calderas, volcanos, rugged coastlines and lush green forests on foot; a haven for hiking adventurers.
You begin your journey in the south east side of Sao Miguel Island in Furnas where you’ll indulge in the magnificent Terra Nostra Garden and unwind in its natural hot water pools in a luxuriant botanic garden. During this 8 days take in breathtaking sights from intriguing volcanoes, lush green landscapes, gorgeous oceanside tide pools, brilliant beaches, and much more. Your highlight and most rare of landscapes you will see on your hikes are the caldeiras Azores are known for. You’ll be captivated at every step at these volcanic remnants that are so mystical and awe-inspiring. Take insights from hiking to the crater of Furnas Caldeira, summit the highest point of the island at Pico da Vara for panoramic views, admire the iconic Lagoa Do Fogo and marvel at mesmerising volcanic formations at the scenic Sete Cicades. You’ll be left in awe by the unique volcanic origins of the Azores Islands, a heavenly enclave of an almost otherworldly and absolutely serene natural paradise.
This package includes 7 nights' accommodation in picturesque hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and transfers according to the walks are included as specified. This self-guided walk is of moderate level ranging from 2-4 hours walk.
An ideal paradise for hikers in search for breathtaking scenery with hidden lakes at top of craters, hot springs and fumaroles in the Furnas region and jagged coastlines to natural pools. Unearth the stunning and endless vibrant scenery of Sao Miguel that will leave you captivated at every step.
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Explore the best of Cape Verde’s greenest island of Santo Antao on this breathtaking 8 days self-guided experience. Discover Paul Valley, Cova Crater, Fontainhas and Ribeira Grande Valley on foot as you traverse mountain paths, ocean and lush valleys with unforgettable local encounters.
Your walking adventure begins with an overnight stay in the picturesque colonial town of Mindelo. Next morning you will be transferred to the ferry port where you’ll embark on a serene 1-hour cruise to Santo Antao the western point of Cape Verde, and your base for your walking journey. Truly a hiker’s paradise, take in breathtaking sights of chiseled canyons, terraced mountainsides, a vast network of hiking trails and fertile river valleys that is uniquely and remotely spectacular. During this 8-day adventure, you’ll unearth the natural wonders of Santo Antao, be captivated by deep valleys with lush, tropical terraced crops, serene ocean while the arid foothills boast imposing basalt cliffs. Along the way, your walk leads you through hamlets with unforgettable encounters with locals. This self-guided itinerary is designed for a moderate to challenging walk.
This self-guided package includes 7 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. All hotel, airport, ferry and trail transfers are included as specified. You’ll stay in a mix of carefully hand-picked charming hotels and guesthouses with private en suite rooms and provide a warm welcome to walkers with traditional hospitality and delicious local food for a truly local experience.
The ideal combination of exertion and relaxation is you to savour on this utterly inspiring 8-day escape. Unearth the remote and yet to be discovered Santo Antao of Cape Verde from ocean, arid mountains, lush valleys and tropical terraced crops and leave inspired by the bountiful beauty of nature’s wonders.
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