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Walking and trekking and an appreciation of nature go hand in hand. Our nature walking holidays and treks offer magical experiences such as watching whales, walking with bears, exploring spectacular national parks, or simply being amongst wildflowers and wilderness in world-class scenery.

105 Nature Holidays to Choose From

Walking on the Azores

Lagoa do Fogo on São Miguel Island in the Azores

Visit two of the Azores' most beautiful islands - São Miguel and Santa Maria - where walking trails offer incredible sea views - you may even get to spot a whale or two! Find out more about Walking on the Azores

  • Destinations: Azores
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,065
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Centre-Based
    • Coastal Walks
    • Nature
    • Solo Walking

Walking with Bears

European brown bear in the forest

A challenging walking holiday in a spectacular mountain area, with the opportunity to search for and observe bears in their natural habitat. This adventure is unique to Walks Worldwide. Find out more about Walking with Bears

  • Destination: Slovakia
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,025
  • Walking grade: Demanding
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Nature
    • Point to Point

Walking the Douro & Côa Valleys

View of the Douro Valley, Portugal

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. Find out more about Walking the Douro & Côa Valleys

  • Destination: Portugal
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,195
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature

Trails of Three Greek Islands: Naxos, Iraklia & Amorgos

Aerial view of Aegiali, Greece.

Island-hop through the hidden Cyclades, following ancient trails across Naxos, Iraklia and Amorgos, with mountain summits, dramatic monasteries, traditional villages and secluded Aegean beaches. Find out more about Trails of Three Greek Islands: Naxos, Iraklia & Amorgos

  • Destination: Greece
  • Price (exc. flights): 11 days from £799
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Coastal Walks
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature

Walking Through Provence’s Hilltop Villages

Fontaine de Vaucluse village, Provence, France.

Discover the timeless beauty of Provence on rewarding walks through hilltop villages, lavender fields, cedar forests and dramatic limestone valleys, with views across the Luberon and towards the Alps. Find out more about Walking Through Provence’s Hilltop Villages

  • Destination: France
  • Price (exc. flights): 6 days from £865
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Point to Point
    • Short Breaks
    • Solo Walking

Walking in Finland

Sunset in Hossa National Park, Finland.

Discover the untamed natural beauty, heritage and distinctive characteristics of Eastern Finland as you pass through serene woodlands and aquatic landscapes on this guided expedition. Find out more about Walking in Finland

  • Destination: Finland
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,549
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Guided Group
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  • Holiday type:
    • Centre-Based
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature

The Liechtenstein Trail

Spanning the length of Liechtenstein, walk across the entire country through forest trails and along panoramic mountain paths. Uncover stunning alpine scenery, ancient castles and charming villages. Find out more about The Liechtenstein Trail

  • Destination: Liechtenstein
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,389
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Classic Dordogne Walking

View of La Roque-Gageac, Dordogne, France.

Discover the Dordogne and Vézère Valleys in the south-west of France, well known for its medieval castles, cliffside villages, prehistoric caves and exceptional local cuisine. Find out more about Classic Dordogne Walking

  • Destination: France
  • Price (exc. flights): 6 days from £729
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Point to Point

Trails of Guatemala: Jungles & Volcanoes

View of Lake Atitlan, Guatemala.

Discover Guatemala in the heart of Central America - hike volcano trails that offer breath-taking views, discover ancient ruins, and immerse yourself in the local rich culture of this fascinating country. Find out more about Trails of Guatemala: Jungles & Volcanoes

  • Destination: Guatemala
  • Price (exc. flights): 13 days from £2,489
  • Walking grade: Moderate to Demanding
  • Guiding: Guided Group
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  • Holiday type:
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Point to Point

Walking Trails & Wine of the Prosecco Hills

Vineyards in the Prosecco Hills, Italy

Walk through the UNESCO-listed Prosecco Hills along Italy’s first wine road, the Strada del Prosecco. Follow paths with sweeping views and vineyards, and enjoy tastings of Grappa and world-class Prosecco. Find out more about Walking Trails & Wine of the Prosecco Hills

  • Destination: Italy
  • Price (exc. flights): 7 days from £879
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Culinary Walks
    • Nature
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Ultimate Patagonia Hiking Adventure

Landscape of Torres del Paine, Chile.

Hike beneath Fitz Roy, ice trek across Perito Moreno Glacier, cruise among Grey Glacier icebergs and explore Torres del Paine, combining Argentina and Chile in an unforgettable Patagonia adventure. Find out more about Ultimate Patagonia Hiking Adventure

  • Destinations: Chile, Argentina, Patagonia
  • Price (exc. flights): 12 days from £5,125
  • Walking grade: Demanding
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Multi-Country
    • Nature
    • Solo Walking

Naxos Island Hiking Escape

Small square in Chora, Naxos, Greece.

Ancient footpaths, mountain villages and hidden beaches reveal the authentic heart of Naxos, from the summit of Mount Zas to fertile valleys, marble landscapes and traditional Cycladic life. Find out more about Naxos Island Hiking Escape

  • Destination: Greece
  • Price (exc. flights): 7 days from £605
  • Walking grade: Easy
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Coastal Walks
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature

Hiking Fuerteventura: Volcanoes & Coast

Aerial view of Fuerteventura from above a crater, Spain.

Discover Fuerteventura on foot on this self-guided walking holiday, from volcanic craters and wild Atlantic coastlines to traditional villages, quiet valleys and the protected island of Los Lobos. Find out more about Hiking Fuerteventura: Volcanoes & Coast

  • Destinations: Spain, Canary Islands
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,025
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Coastal Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Lake Como’s Eastern Shores

Woman walking by Lake Como, Italy.

Discover Lake Como’s quieter eastern shores as you journey along the Wayfarer’s Path. Walk along an ancient mule track, through charming villages and olive groves overlooking the stunning lake. Find out more about Lake Como’s Eastern Shores

  • Destination: Italy
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £959
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Nature
    • Pilgrim Walks
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Hidden Trails of Alsace: Vineyards to the Mountains

View of Kaysersberg, with vineyards in the foreground, Alsace, France.

Discover The Vosges Mountains in Eastern France, known for their spectacular scenery and walking trails; enjoy breath taking views, local history, and sample the fine wines of this region. Find out more about Hidden Trails of Alsace: Vineyards to the Mountains

  • Destination: France
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £959
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Point to Point

Mountains to Sea Tri-Country Trek

Mountain views of the Alps, Europe.

Hike across Slovenia, Austria, and Croatia on this unforgettable alpine-to-Adriatic adventure. From glacial lakes to coastal trails, experience three countries, diverse landscapes, and timeless village life. Find out more about Mountains to Sea Tri-Country Trek

  • Destinations: Slovenia, Austria, Croatia
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,859
  • Walking grade: Moderate to Demanding
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Multi-Country
    • Nature
    • Point to Point

North Corsica Coastal Walking Trails

Sentier des Douaniers, Corsica.

Discover Corsica’s wild northern peninsula on coastal and ridge walks, linking colourful fishing harbours, dramatic cliffs, Genoese towers and hillside villages, all with sweeping Mediterranean views. Find out more about North Corsica Coastal Walking Trails

  • Destinations: Corsica, France
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,189
  • Walking grade: Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Coastal Walks
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Point to Point

Walking Roman Provence & the Alpilles

Lavender fields near Saint Paul de Mausole Monastery, France.

Walk through Provence from medieval Uzès to Saint-Rémy, following the Gardon River to Pont du Gard and exploring Van Gogh’s landscapes, olive groves, and the panoramic Alpilles. Find out more about Walking Roman Provence & the Alpilles

  • Destination: France
  • Price (exc. flights): 7 days from £789
  • Walking grade: Easy
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Short Breaks
    • Solo Walking

Porto & Douro Valley Short Hiking Break

Colourful cityscape of Porto, Portugal

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. Find out more about Porto & Douro Valley Short Hiking Break

  • Destination: Portugal
  • Price (exc. flights): 6 days from £659
  • Walking grade: Easy
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Short Breaks

Elbe Mountains Winter Hiking

Winter view of snow-capped mountains, Germany.

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. Find out more about Elbe Mountains Winter Hiking

  • Destination: Germany
  • Price (exc. flights): 6 days from £659
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Centre-Based
    • Classic Routes
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Short Breaks
    • Solo Walking

Walking the Sesto Dolomites & Lago di Braies

Golden hour over Drei Zinnen, Italy

On this classic mountain experience, walk on historic trails amongst the iconic peaks of the Dolomites and past stunning alpine lakes. Explore charming Tyrolean villages, blending Italian and Austrian culture. Find out more about Walking the Sesto Dolomites & Lago di Braies

  • Destination: Italy
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £929
  • Walking grade: Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Nature
    • Solo Walking