From folklore and walking in the footsteps of literary giants, to meeting nomadic people and experiencing the traditions of thousand-year-old civilisations, we offer a range of cultural walking holidays that focus on learning about and enjoying the area’s unique culture.
This one-week walking holiday in Morocco offers a mixture of cultural interaction, trekking along mountain passes and an insight into traditional Berber village life in the High Atlas Mountains.
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Trek through jungles and across verdant landscapes in northern Vietnam, to enjoy incredible mountain scenery, see the mighty mountain of Fansipan and stay in a hill tribe village.
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A 2-week multi-country walking holiday on which you can explore spectacular mountain and jungle scenery, whilst gaining a fascinating insight into the local hill tribes of northern Thailand and Laos.
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Enjoy a short break to the Douro Valley, and discover vineyard trails, panoramic river views, and charming villages. Embark on a scenic train journey and explore Portugal’s most iconic wine region.
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This journey takes you through the incredible landscapes of Japan and its stunning ancient trails. Highlights include trekking the sacred mountains of Togakushi, and historic Kyoto.
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Walk through Portugal’s wild Douro and Côa Valleys, with scenic riverside trails, prehistoric rock art, vineyard landscapes and charming villages, all enriched by local food, wine and culture.
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Island-hop the Ionian by catamaran and on foot, discovering hidden coves, turquoise bays and traditional villages, with coastal walks, swimming stops and relaxed evenings in authentic Greek tavernas.
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Explore the Douro Valley from Porto to Pinhão, walking through Régua, Armamar and Tabuaço, with terraced vineyards, quiet villages, river views and wine tastings along the way.
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A centre-based self-guided walking adventure, taking in Rila and Pirin National Parks, with rugged peaks, clear glacial lakes, breathtaking panoramic views and large alpine meadows.
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Explore the Via Dinarica and the Olympic spirit of the Bjelasnica Mountain, in the heart of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Hike amongst limestone peaks, through deep canyons and traditional villages.
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Discover the Dinaric Alpine region situated in the heart of Bosnia, where you can hike on mountain paths that offer breathtaking views whilst you immerse yourself in the rich culture of this fascinating country.
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Discover Sri Lanka's vibrant heritage on this guided walk along the Pekoe Trail. Journey through tea estates, lush forests, and cultural highlights, offering a fascinating blend of nature and history.
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Immerse yourself in a beautiful yet little visited area of southern Europe and walk in magnificent remote national parks whilst enjoying traditional North Macedonian culture and hospitality.
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An excellent holiday combining wonderful trekking with a fascinating and diverse culture. This 2-week trip is an ideal choice for walkers seeking their first Himalayan trekking adventure.
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One of the best walking holidays in our portfolio, where you can trek in the shadow of Mount Ararat in a country rich in dramatic mountain landscapes, varied hiking trails and a fascinating culture.
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A journey through the stunning Tien Shan Mountains, exploring dramatic gorges on foot, staying in a nomadic yurt camp and walking amongst picturesque alpine meadows and lakes.
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Discover serene winter trails through Saxon Switzerland’s sandstone cliffs, forests and valleys. Hike to viewpoints, natural arches and quiet villages in Germany’s enchanting Elbe Mountains.
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Discover fascinating ancient cities of the Inca Empire on a lesser-known trail to Machu Picchu. Explore some of Peru’s famous highlights before embarking on the intriguing Ancascocha trek.
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A challenging trek into the heart of Georgia and the snow-capped mountains of the Caucasus, exploring verdant valleys and alpine meadows, with magnificent views from the top of Atsunta Pass.
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This tour offers exceptional walking on mountain and desert trails, welcoming Uzbek hospitality and a unique insight into the fascinating culture of this little-visited country.
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Discover the delights of Saxon Switzerland National Park, where towering fortresses dominate the landscape, and picturesque riverside villages create an attractive and varied walking experience.
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Discover the remote and spectacular Thethi National Park in the wilds of north Albania on this walking holiday inspired by Robert Carver’s book ‘The Accursed Mountains'.
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