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
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.
Journey from Bucharest to Dubrovnik on the 'Balkan Peninsula' tour, an 8-day city sightseeing trip tailored for senior travelers. Discover the rich culture of Romania and Croatia, with comfortable hotels, reliable transport, and meals included. The unique advantage of this tour is its direct route connecting two of Eastern Europe’s most captivating cities, all while maintaining a gentle pace ideal for mature explorers.
City sightseeingWalking tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Bucharest, Sighisoara
Dubrovnik, Bucharest, Sighisoara, Timisoara, Belgrade, Sarajevo
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.
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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
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
Experience the festive magic of Europe’s most celebrated holiday destinations on the “Dreamy Christmas Markets: Budapest to Munich” tour. Spanning eight days, this guided trip is ideal for young adults and families eager to soak up the enchanting spirit of the season. Begin your journey in Budapest, where festive market squares come alive with twinkling lights and the scent of spiced treats. As you travel through Vienna and Salzburg, you’ll explore bustling Christmas markets, savor local delicacies like gingerbread and mulled wine, and shop for unique artisanal treasures.
The adventure concludes in Munich, but not before you’ve had time to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of each city along the way. This easy-paced tour includes comfortable hotel accommodation, transport, meals, and the guidance of local experts who share insider tips and festive traditions.
What distinguishes this tour package is the thoughtfully curated route, ensuring you not only experience Europe’s best Christmas markets but also have ample time to enjoy the architectural beauty, vibrant arts, and historical depth of cities like Salzburg and Vienna. Join this trip to create cherished holiday memories and discover why Austria and Germany are the heart of Europe’s Christmas celebrations.
Crete’s southwest coast awaits on the "Crete: Mountains and Coast Guided Walk," an 8-day group walking tour designed for those eager to combine natural beauty, history, and traditional hospitality. Starting and ending in Chania, this moderate-level trip explores the island’s White Mountains, deep gorges, and quiet coastal trails.
Highlights include an ascent of Mount Gingilos, walks through the famed Samaria Gorge—the longest in Europe—and sightings of wild goats and griffon vultures on the Omalos plateau. Alongside visits to ancient cities and fishing villages accessible only by boat, there’s ample time for swimming and relaxation in handpicked hotels.
The unique selling point of this tour package is the opportunity to experience both Crete’s mythic landscapes and its living culture, guided by local experts who reveal the island’s secrets at every turn.
Walking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers