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A private-guided walking holiday offers an individual experience, together with flexibility to suit your travel plans. You'll receive all the services of a guided group holiday, such as a guide and porters, but you won't join and be trekking as part of a larger group. Trips can be just for you and your partner, friends or family, or perhaps a group from your local walking club. Just pick the dates and destination, and we'll do the rest!

40 Private-Guided Holidays to Choose From

The Alps of Transylvania

Transfagarasan road in the Carpathian mountains

One of Europe's most intoxicating ridge walks, trek along the mighty Fagaras Ridge to Moldoveanu, Romania's highest peak, and enjoy walks in the beautiful Piatra Craiului National Park. Find out more about The Alps of Transylvania

  • Destination: Romania
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,129
  • Walking grade: Demanding to Strenuous
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • J
    • J
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  • Holiday type:
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Point to Point

In the Footsteps of Byron: Walking in Southern Albania

Group walking along the coast in Albania

Discover superb mountain scenery and rugged coastlines as you follow in Lord Byron's footsteps through south Albania, with treks through Llogara National Park and the on summit of Mount Cika. Find out more about In the Footsteps of Byron: Walking in Southern Albania

  • Destination: Albania
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,689
  • Walking grade: Moderate to Demanding
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • M
    • J
    • J
    • A
    • S
  • Holiday type:
    • Coastal Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Point to Point

Hiking Croatia

Skradinski Buk waterfall in Krka National Park, Croatia

This wonderful 8-day walking tour takes you through some of Croatia's finest national parks - whether you are looking for enchanting landscapes or beautiful waterfalls, this trip has it all! Find out more about Hiking Croatia

  • Destination: Croatia
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £2,129
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • M
    • J
    • J
    • A
    • S
    • O
  • Holiday type:
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Point to Point

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
  • When to go:
    • M
    • J
    • S
    • O
  • Holiday type:
    • Nature
    • Point to Point

Pekoe Trail Hike: Hills, Rapids & Rail

Tea plantation in Sri Lanka's Highlands

Embark on a guided trek through Sri Lanka’s highlands, exploring tea estates and scenic trails with added adventures like rafting in Kithulgala and a scenic train to Kandy. Find out more about Pekoe Trail Hike: Hills, Rapids & Rail

  • Destination: Sri Lanka
  • Price (exc. flights): 10 days from £1,995
  • Walking grade: Moderate to Demanding
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • J
    • F
    • M
    • A
    • M
    • O
    • N
    • D
  • Holiday type:
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Trekking in the Caucasus

Group of trekkers in the Caucasus mountains in Georgia

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. Find out more about Trekking in the Caucasus

  • Destination: Georgia
  • Price (exc. flights): 10 days from £2,789
  • Walking grade: Demanding to Strenuous
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • J
    • J
    • A
    • S
  • Holiday type:
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Point to Point

Hiking in North Macedonia

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. Find out more about Hiking in North Macedonia

  • Destination: North Macedonia
  • Price (exc. flights): 9 days from £2,969
  • Walking grade: Moderate
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • M
    • J
    • J
    • A
    • S
    • O
  • Holiday type:
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Balkan Peaks Border Trek

Trekker in the Thethi meadows Albania

An incredible walking journey in some of the most picturesque areas of Albania and Montenegro, traversing glacial valleys and pristine alpine pastures, discovering waterfalls and meeting local villagers. Find out more about Balkan Peaks Border Trek

  • Destinations: Albania, Montenegro
  • Price (exc. flights): 12 days from £1,369
  • Walking grade: Demanding
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • J
    • J
    • A
    • S
  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Multi-Country
    • Nature
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Camino de Costa Rica Discovery Trek

From the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean, traverse diverse landscapes and discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Costa Rica, along the Camino de Costa Rica hiking trail. Find out more about Camino de Costa Rica Discovery Trek

  • Destination: Costa Rica
  • Price (exc. flights): 13 days from £3,225
  • Walking grade: Demanding
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • J
    • F
    • M
    • A
    • M
    • N
    • D
  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Pilgrim Walks
    • Point to Point

The Berber Trail

Atlas Mountains

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. Find out more about The Berber Trail

  • Destination: Morocco
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £579
  • Walking grade: Moderate to Demanding
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • J
    • F
    • M
    • A
    • M
    • J
    • J
    • S
    • O
    • N
    • D
  • Holiday type:
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Point to Point

Land of Dracula: Walking in Transylvania

Bran Castle - Dracula's castle - Transylvania

Untouched by mass tourism, Transylvania is home to soaring mountain peaks, wild swathes of forest, ancient castles and quaint villages, and some of Europe’s most spectacular wilderness areas. Find out more about Land of Dracula: Walking in Transylvania

  • Destination: Romania
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,189
  • Walking grade: Demanding
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • M
    • J
    • J
    • A
    • S
    • O
  • Holiday type:
    • Centre-Based
    • Cultural Discovery

The Accursed Mountains

Trekkers at Valbona Pass Albania

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'. Find out more about The Accursed Mountains

  • Destination: Albania
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,369
  • Walking grade: Demanding
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • J
    • J
    • A
    • S
  • Holiday type:
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Beyond the Silk Road

Haghartsin Monastery in Armenia

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. Find out more about Beyond the Silk Road

  • Destination: Armenia
  • Price (exc. flights): 11 days from £1,989
  • Walking grade: Moderate to Demanding
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • J
    • J
    • A
    • S
  • Holiday type:
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Point to Point

Ausangate, Rainbow Mountain & Cusco

Discover the beauty of Peru during our Ausangate and Rainbow Mountain guided holiday which starts in Cusco. The journey takes us into the depths of the Andes and to traditional Quechua communities. Find out more about Ausangate, Rainbow Mountain & Cusco

  • Destination: Peru
  • Price (exc. flights): 10 days from £1,409
  • Walking grade: Demanding to Strenuous
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • A
    • M
    • J
    • J
    • A
    • S
    • O
  • Holiday type:
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Solo Walking

Annapurna in Style

Village in Annapurna mountain range in Nepal

Trek the Annapurna region and enjoy spectacular views and cheerful Nepalese villagers, staying in the very best lodges, allowing you to relax and take in the stunning Himalayan scenery in comfort. Find out more about Annapurna in Style

  • Destination: Nepal
  • Price (exc. flights): 10 days from £2,789
  • Walking grade: Demanding
  • Guiding: Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • J
    • F
    • M
    • A
    • M
    • O
    • N
    • D
  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Point to Point

Hidden Hill Tribes of Vietnam

H'mong women walking along rice fields in Vietnam

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. Find out more about Hidden Hill Tribes of Vietnam

  • Destination: Vietnam
  • Price (exc. flights): 11 days from £1,389
  • Walking grade: Moderate
  • Guiding: Guided Group Private-Guided
  • When to go:
    • J
    • F
    • M
    • N
    • D
  • Holiday type:
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking