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.
Sail and stroll along Turkey’s spectacular Lycian coastline with the Turkey Walk & Cruise tour. This eight-day small group journey departs from Marmaris, combining daily walks on secluded coastal paths—accessible only by sea—with the comfort of a traditional Turkish gulet. Explore hidden bays, ancient ruins, and forested tracks, or simply relax on board and relish the ever-changing Mediterranean vistas. Evenings feature freshly prepared local cuisine and warm hospitality from the captain and crew. The unique selling point? This tour package seamlessly blends adventure and relaxation, offering exclusive access to remote trails and the luxury of life at sea.
Walking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Follow the Coast to Coast Walk from St Bees towards the historic villages and beautiful landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales. Experience the most dramatic section of Wainwright’s legendary Coast to Coast route on this self-guided walking holiday from the Irish Sea at St Bees to the market town of Kirkby Stephen. The western half of the trail showcases some of the most spectacular scenery in northern England, taking you across the rugged heart of the Lake District National Park and into the edge of the Yorkshire Dales.
If you're short on time, new to long-distance walking, or prefer to explore the route in manageable stages, this itinerary is an ideal way to sample the best-loved landscapes of the Coast to Coast. It’s also perfect for hikers who simply want the thrill of crossing the Lake District on foot, experiencing the quiet valleys, shimmering lakes, towering peaks and traditional fellside villages. You’ll start your journey by dipping your boots in the Irish Sea at St Bees, then head east with the prevailing wind at your back. The route leads through dramatic valleys such as Ennerdale, Borrowdale, and Patterdale, with the chance to take optional high-level detours to iconic Lakeland summits like Helvellyn. As the Lake District fells give way to the gentler landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales, your walk concludes in Kirkby Stephen, a charming town with rail links and a great place to relax after an inspiring week on the trail.
Looking to take things at a gentler pace? Our 9-day version of this trip (trip code WSK) breaks up the longer stage between Shap and Kirkby Stephen, offering a more relaxed alternative.
Scroll down to explore all our Coast to Coast walking options.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Guest House, Hostel, Hotel, Hut, Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
London, St Bees, Ennerdale Bridg
London, St Bees, Ennerdale Bridge, Borrowdale, Grasmere, Glenridding, Shap, Kirkby Stephen
Hotel was quirky but very good. Exceptionally clean, friendly and helpful staff, excellent food. The apps provided were extremely detailed and helpful and there was no chance of getting lost. Basing our stay in one location and giving us the flexibility to easily modify our plans worked really well for us.
Hike the Tour du Mont Blanc is a classic trek for those who crave high-altitude adventure and awe-inspiring alpine scenery. Over eight exhilarating days, set out from Chamonix and traverse France, Italy, and Switzerland, circling the Mont Blanc massif on foot. This strenuous trekking tour is perfect for experienced hikers ready for daily challenges, with luggage support and accommodations arranged for a lighter load and restful nights. Revel in panoramic vistas of glaciated peaks, sparkling lakes, and lush valleys, all under the guidance of a qualified International Mountain Leader who ensures both safety and local insight. The trip’s unique selling point: a fully supported journey through three countries on one of Europe’s most legendary hiking routes, offering remarkable natural beauty and camaraderie for serious trekkers.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Chamonix, Argentiere, Champex, C
Chamonix, Argentiere, Champex, Courmayeur, Les Chapieux, Les Contamines-Montjoie
Head deep into the Albanian Alps to hike a collection of the most scenic trails in what has been called ‘Europe’s last true wilderness’. Here, natural beauty dazzles at every turn − Alpine valleys, glacial lakes, soaring peaks – and we have plenty of time for culture too, including village stays and explorations of Tirana, Krujë, Berat, plus the Ottoman town of Pizren in Kosovo. If you’re looking for wild walks, cultural immersion, and plenty of tales to take home, this trip is for you.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tirana, Berat, Valbona Valley Na
Tirana, Berat, Valbona Valley National Park, Dobërdoll, Bajram Curri, Kruje
Explore a surreal region of Italy that looks straight out of a postcard (only better) with this eight-day multi-active trip. The houses are painted in multi-coloured shades, the sea is brighter than the sky, and the sun beams down brightly – welcome to the Cinque Terre. This jewel of Europe changes with the light of the day and is best explored on foot, on a bike or on a kayak. On this trip, you’ll witness natural beauty on all three! Cycle past olive groves, hike to medieval monuments, kayak to sandy beaches and refuel your energy every afternoon with cocktails and carbs. This is living!
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cinque Terre and Liguria, Levant
Cinque Terre and Liguria, Levanto, Santa Margherita
Indulge in alpine luxury while trekking Europe's most iconic mountain circuit on the "Walking Tour du Mont Blanc - Premium." This 8-day self-guided hiking tour offers experienced adventurers the chance to traverse the awe-inspiring Mont Blanc massif, from Chamonix to Courmayeur, in style and comfort.
Enjoy the grandeur of snow-capped peaks, mirrored lakes, and sweeping valleys as you walk well-marked trails across France, Italy, and Switzerland. Your premium 4-star accommodations promise top-tier service and relaxation after each rewarding day, with convenient access to mountain transport for seamless exploration.
The unique selling point of this tour package is the blend of challenging trekking and exceptional comfort, making it the perfect choice for those who want to experience the Tour du Mont Blanc’s legendary beauty without compromising on luxury. Optional 3-star stays are available for a more classic alpine experience.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Hut
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Chamonix, Aiguille Du Midi, Les
Chamonix, Aiguille Du Midi, Les Contamines-Montjoie, Courmayeur, Val Veny
High in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps, challenge and reward go hand in hand on the eight-day 'Walking the Bernese Highlights West' trekking tour. Starting in Mürren, one of the Oberland’s most picturesque villages, this self-guided journey is tailored for seasoned hikers seeking dramatic mountain scenery and an active escape. Ascend the Sefinenfurgge and Hohturli passes for jaw-dropping views of the Bluemlisalp massif, glaciers, and turquoise Lake Oeschinensee.
Trek through wildflower-strewn valleys, cross into remote hamlets like Griesalp and Adelboden, and pass through alpine meadows to reach the stylish yet authentic resort town of Gstaad. While the route is demanding, public transport offers a safety net if you wish to skip a segment or if weather turns. Accommodations, meals, and logistical support are all included.
The trip’s unique selling point is its expertly crafted route—more challenging than its eastern counterpart—rewarding intrepid travelers with some of the most spectacular, unspoiled vistas in Europe and a true sense of alpine adventure.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Zurich, Bern, Mürren, Kandersteg
Zurich, Bern, Mürren, Kandersteg, Adelboden, Lenk im Simmental, Gstaad
