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Our self-guided walking holidays are for experienced walkers who enjoy being independent. Your accommodation is pre-booked, we provide you with full route notes and a local map, and most trips include luggage transfers. As there's no strict schedule to follow, you'll be able to take up opportunities for cultural experiences and exploring as they arise. Offering excellent value for money and flexibility, most self-guided itineraries are available on daily departures.

90 Self-Guided Holidays to Choose From

Alpe Adria Tri-Country Trek

Hike across Italy, Slovenia and Austria on a stunning self-guided route through alpine meadows, forest trails and glacial valleys, including a mountaintop sanctuary at Monte Lussari. Find out more about Alpe Adria Tri-Country Trek

  • Destinations: Austria, Italy, Slovenia
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £895
  • Walking grade: Moderate to Demanding
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Multi-Country
    • Nature
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Trails of the Baltics

Trakai Castle in Lithuania

Discover Lithuania and Latvia on this self-guided holiday, from Vilnius to Cesis. Explore national parks, scenic towns, and the Curonian Spit. Enjoy a perfect mix of hiking, nature, culture, and history. Find out more about Trails of the Baltics

  • Destinations: Latvia, Lithuania
  • Price (exc. flights): 12 days from £1,039
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Coastal Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Multi-Country
    • Nature

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

Hiking in Three Baltic Nations

Viru Bog National Park in Estonia

Explore the Baltic States on a self-guided walking tour through Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. Enjoy breathtaking nature, historic towns, and UNESCO sites at your own pace, blending culture with scenery. Find out more about Hiking in Three Baltic Nations

  • Destinations: Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia
  • Price (exc. flights): 14 days from £1,619
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Coastal Walks
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Multi-Country
    • Nature

The French Riviera Trail

Explore southern Provence, perfectly blending mountains, valleys, and forests with picturesque views of the Mediterranean Sea as you hike from Menton to Nice. Find out more about The French Riviera Trail

  • Destination: France
  • Price (exc. flights): 6 days from £749
  • Walking grade: Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Coastal Walks
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Hike the Danube - Castles & Vineyards

Aggstein Castle ruins in Wachau Valley, Austria

Discover Austria's breathtaking Wachau Valley and Danube River. Hike past vineyards, medieval castles, and charming villages while savouring renowned wines, historic sites, and spectacular river views. Find out more about Hike the Danube - Castles & Vineyards

  • Destination: Austria
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £879
  • Walking grade: Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Solo Walking

Naples, Vesuvius & Amalfi Coast Trails

Sunset and boats on the Amalfi Coast

This varied trip combines coastal and inland hikes, an ascent of Mount Vesuvius for panoramic views of the Bay of Naples, a visit to world famous Pompeii and a hike on the Amalfi coast's 'Path of the Gods'. Find out more about Naples, Vesuvius & Amalfi Coast Trails

  • Destination: Italy
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £789
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Coastal Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Hiking the Stockholm Archipelago

Stockholm archipelago in Autumn

Hike through the breathtaking Stockholm Archipelago, exploring ancient forests, vibrant villages, dramatic coastlines, and tranquil beaches. Experience an island-hopping journey rich in natural beauty. Find out more about Hiking the Stockholm Archipelago

  • Destination: Sweden
  • Price (exc. flights): 7 days from £865
  • Walking grade: Easy
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Coastal Walks
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature

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

Cape Camino Walk

Embark on the Cape Camino, a walk through South Africa's diverse culture, history, and landscapes, from wine lands to beaches and the surrounding areas of Cape Town. Find out more about Cape Camino Walk

  • Destination: South Africa
  • Price (exc. flights): 15 days from £1,949
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Coastal Walks
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Pilgrim Walks
    • Point to Point

Three Island Azores Hiking Journey

Hiker looking at Lagoa do Fogo in the Azores

Walk the wild heart of the Azores on a self-guided journey across São Miguel, São Jorge and Pico, with crater lakes, dramatic coastal fajãs, volcanic vineyards and unforgettable Atlantic island scenery. Find out more about Three Island Azores Hiking Journey

  • Destinations: Azores, Portugal
  • Price (exc. flights): 13 days from £1,629
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Coastal Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Solo Walking

Hiking Albania’s Zagoria Valley

Langarica Canyon in Albania

Hike through Albania’s Zagoria Valley, where ancient trails and panoramic vistas await. Experience rural lifestyle and villages, explore the UNESCO village of Gjirokastra, and unwind in natural springs. Find out more about Hiking Albania’s Zagoria Valley

  • Destination: Albania
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £899
  • Walking grade: Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Point to Point

East Coast Trail

Explore the finest hikes on the East Coast Trail, following the coast from Newfoundland to Labrador, spanning 336 kilometres via a network of 25 wilderness paths, teeming with natural wonders. Find out more about East Coast Trail

  • Destination: Canada
  • Price (exc. flights): 9 days from £2,299
  • Walking grade: Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Coastal Walks
    • Nature
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Hiking the Champsaur Valley

Explore a region of the southern French Alps that remains largely unknown as a self-guided walking destination. Walking trails provide spectacular views of the region known as the little Himalayas. Find out more about Hiking the Champsaur Valley

  • Destination: France
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £1,089
  • Walking grade: Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Nature
    • Point to Point

Via Francigena - From Lucca to Siena

Hike from Lucca to Siena on this section of the Via Francigena pilgrimage. Highlights include iconic Tuscan towns and the beautiful Val d’Elsa region whilst enjoying the traditionally Tuscan scenery. Find out more about Via Francigena - From Lucca to Siena

  • Destinations: Via Francigena, Italy
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £809
  • Walking grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Pilgrim Walks
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Via Francigena - From Siena to Montefiascone

Journey through picturesque Tuscany, exploring medieval heritage and scenic countryside whilst hiking from Siena to Montefiascone along the pilgrimage route of Via Francigena. Find out more about Via Francigena - From Siena to Montefiascone

  • Destinations: Via Francigena, Italy
  • Price (exc. flights): 10 days from £929
  • Walking grade: Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Pilgrim Walks
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking

Via Francigena - From Montefiascone to Rome

Walk in the steps of ancient pilgrims on the final section of the Via Francigena from Montefiascone to Rome, passing varied landscapes and architectural treasures along the route. Find out more about Via Francigena - From Montefiascone to Rome

  • Destinations: Via Francigena, Italy
  • Price (exc. flights): 8 days from £729
  • Walking grade: Moderate
  • Guiding: Self-Guided
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  • Holiday type:
    • Classic Routes
    • Culinary Walks
    • Cultural Discovery
    • Nature
    • Pilgrim Walks
    • Point to Point
    • Solo Walking