Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
The "Via Francigena Switzerland: Lausanne to the Great St Bernard Pass" tour is a captivating eight-day self-guided walking journey through Switzerland’s most scenic and historic landscapes. Begin by Lake Geneva, traverse the UNESCO-listed Lavaux vineyards, follow the Rhone Valley, and ascend into the heart of the Alps to the storied Great St Bernard Pass. This final Swiss section of the ancient Francigena pilgrimage route is ideal for moderately active travelers who relish history, panoramic views, and local cuisine. A unique feature: the rare opportunity to walk a revived medieval trail, experiencing the dramatic transition from lakeside towns to alpine passes and staying in comfortable hotels along the way. This trip is only available during summer months due to weather and altitude.
Walking tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lausanne, Great St Bernard Pass
Lausanne, Great St Bernard Pass, Vevey, Aigle, Saint Maurice, Martigny, Orsières, Bourg St Pierre
Picture yourself rambling along the shores of Lake Como, where deep blue waters meet soaring alpine peaks and historic villas line the banks. The 'Lake Como Rambling' tour is an 8-day self-guided walking adventure crafted for those who appreciate both natural splendor and cultural refinement.
Starting and ending in Lake Como, this trip weaves through charming towns such as Como, Breglia, Bellagio, and Varenna. Walks are designed to showcase the region’s diverse scenery, from lush meadows and manicured gardens (thanks to the lake’s unique microclimate) to panoramic hillside paths. Ferries connect you to different shores, adding variety and a touch of old-world glamour.
Delve into the region’s storied past, where Roman villas gave way to grand Victorian hotels, and enjoy the mild climate that allows tropical and temperate plants to flourish. Each evening, unwind in carefully selected accommodations and savor the region’s renowned cuisine.
The unique selling point of this tour package is the opportunity to explore Lake Como’s beauty both on foot and by boat, offering a flexible, moderate trekking experience that blends relaxation with discovery. Ideal for travelers who seek a balanced getaway in one of Italy’s most picturesque locales.
This was an amazing trip. Varied and interesting hiking, experienced authentic southern Spain, amazing history. Hosts in all the places we stayed were excellent, accommodations were stellar! And a special mention of the hosts at Posada San Marcos (Alajar) who coordinated the transportation, were helpful and knowledgeable about the area and provided a wonderful 3 night stay at the end of the trip.
Ready for a family getaway packed with adventure and discovery? The "Greek Islands Family Adventure" is an eight-day multi-activity tour that’s perfect for all ages. Cruising aboard a traditional two-masted motor yacht from Corfu, you’ll explore the lush Ionian Islands—Lefkas, Cephalonia, Meganisi, and Paxos—through a blend of cycling, kayaking, gentle walks, and plentiful swim stops. Each day, families can choose their level of activity, with the guidance of a knowledgeable tour leader who brings Greek history and local secrets to life. Flexible daily options, family-friendly accommodations, and authentic island experiences make this trip a standout. The unique selling point: a safe, all-in-one family tour package that balances relaxation and excitement, ensuring everyone finds their perfect Greek island adventure.
Discover Tuscany’s hidden corners with the "Via Francigena: Pontremoli to Lucca" walking tour. This eight-day self-guided journey guides travelers from Pontremoli’s castle-dotted hills to the walled city of Lucca, taking in the lush landscapes of Versilia and the artistic hub of Pietrasanta. Enjoy the option to swim along sandy beaches, explore ancient workshops, and stroll through some of Tuscany’s most captivating old towns. The unique selling point: the blend of coastal and countryside walking, punctuated by lesser-known cultural gems and authentic regional hospitality. Ideal for those who want to experience a quieter side of the Italian Camino.
Begin your British hiking adventure on the Coast to Coast: St Bees to Kirkby Stephen tour, an 8-day moderate walking journey crafted for experienced and senior travelers. Start at the Cumbrian seaside resort of St Bees and traverse the Lake District’s dramatic scenery, passing through valleys, national parks, and picturesque villages. Encounter working hill farms, traditional pubs, and the charm of English market towns. This self-guided trip includes comfortable accommodations and convenient transport. The unique selling point lies in experiencing the first half of the iconic Coast to Coast trail, blending mountain landscapes with classic English hospitality and heritage.
Walking tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Hostel, Guest House, Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
St Bees, Kirkby Stephen, Ennerda
St Bees, Kirkby Stephen, Ennerdale Bridge, Borrowdale, Grasmere, Glenridding, Shap