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See a lesser-known part of Italy on this 16-day adventure, all with a handy local leader by your side. From the fresh waters and fortifications of Tropea, all the way to the volcanoes of the Aeolian Islands, you’ll stray off Italy’s beaten path. Discover this less-visited part of the country before delving into the spectacular sights of bustling Sicily, the volcanic valleys of Mt. Etna, timeworn streets of Syracuse, the Baroque wonders of Ragusa and the rich anti-Mafia history of Palermo. Starring dramatic cliffside villages, clear waters and delicious seafood, this is a chance to experience the highlights of this European gem.
National parks
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Amalfi Coast & Campania, Palermo
Amalfi Coast & Campania, Palermo, Minori, Amalfi, Catania, Syracuse, Agrigento, Marsala, Civita, Tropea, Reggio Calabria, Naples
Beginning and ending in medieval Dubrovnik, this week-long active adventure will see you hiking, biking and rafting through Croatia and Montenegro’s natural landscapes. Go snorkelling and kayaking around the Elaphiti Islands in the Adriatic Sea, then head to the mountains of Montenegro to Durmitor National Park – famous for its glacial mountain lakes, dramatic limestone peaks and the UNESCO-listed Tara River Canyon. Cycle and hike here, then travel along the Serbian border to start your rafting adventure along the bright-blue Tara River. Finally, explore old-world Kotor, hiking up to its fortress for panoramic views before ending back in Dubrovnik.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Gran Canaria, a land of dramatic contrasts and UNESCO-protected reserves, beckons experienced adventurers on the "Contrasts of Gran Canaria" walking tour. Over eight days, explore verdant forests, volcanic mountains, and pristine beaches, all within easy reach of the island’s vibrant capital, Las Palmas. Each day presents a choice of hiking routes, catering to those who seek either leisurely strolls or more challenging treks across varied terrain.
Discover the ancient caldera of Bandama, ascend the striking Roque Nublo for panoramic island views, and step back in time in Las Palmas’s atmospheric old quarter. Your accommodations blend rural charm—three nights among tranquil vineyards at Hotel Rural El Mondalon—and boutique comfort in the heart of the island at Rural el Refugio. There’s even an option to upgrade for added luxury.
The unique selling point of this tour is its flexibility, offering daily walk choices and exposure to Gran Canaria’s astonishing diversity. For travelers who crave variety and natural beauty, this self-guided walking holiday is a top pick among European hiking trips.
Walking tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Gran Canaria, Los Hoyos , Calder
Gran Canaria, Los Hoyos , Caldera De Bandama, Barranco De Azuaje, Artenara, La Fortaleza, Roque Nublo
This 17-day adventure around Italy takes in some of the most ancient sites in European history and shows you the lesser-known countryside, too. With a local by your side, you’ll explore the bustling streets of Rome, then travel through beautiful countryside past villas, vineyards and rolling hills as you visit historical sites like Pompeii, Lecce and the Sassi dwellings in Matera. There’s plenty of free time available to explore the area and take in the sites at your own pace, whether you want to indulge in food and wine or enjoy local experiences.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore one of the most fascinating corners of the Dordogne on this varied and flexible, walking, cycling and canoeing holiday. The Perigord Noir, arguably one of the most attractive parts of the Dordogne, is named as such for its rich dark oak and chestnut forests which fill the very heart of this region. The area offers spectacular scenery with ancient chateaux perched high above the rugged cliffs overlooking the entire valley. You'll find mediaeval villages full of character and a plethora of historical sites including the Benedictine Abbaye Sainte-Marie in Souillac, founded during the 12th century and which suffered badly during the Hundred Years' War.
On foot, bike and by canoe, venture through the Perigord experiencing what this picturesque region has to offer. You have total flexibility with the choice of either walking or cycling routes when you're not canoeing. The canoeing is safe and undemanding, and we will give you a lesson in handling your canoe before you set off. Your journey starts in Rocamadour, a spectacular cliff-clinging town and home to one of France's most venerated sites, before moving on to Meyronne, on the banks of the Dordogne. From here you pick up your paddle, canoeing downstream to Souillac and on to Beynac with its hilltop castle, captured by Richard the Lionheart in 1179, finally arriving in medieval Sarlat.
Craving majestic alpine scenery and rewarding hikes? Discover Italy’s Dolomites on an 8-day small group trekking tour, starting in Dobbiaco and ending in Venice. With a moderate activity rating, this trip is ideal for those eager to explore dramatic UNESCO-listed peaks and verdant meadows, without sacrificing comfort. Guided by a knowledgeable local leader, you’ll enjoy daily walks tailored for both adventure and relaxation—think hearty mountain food, apple strudel breaks, and evenings in welcoming village inns. Highlights include the iconic Tre Cime Di Lavaredo and the picturesque towns of South Tyrol. What truly sets this tour apart is its blend of active days and leisurely evenings, ensuring you experience the Dolomites’ grandeur at a comfortable, enjoyable pace.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Hut, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Venice, Dobbiaco, Lake Braies, B
Venice, Dobbiaco, Lake Braies, Brunico, Cortina D’Ampezzo, Bolzano, Tre Cime Di Lavaredo
Step into the timeless beauty of Italy’s Amalfi Coast, where dramatic cliffs meet shimmering seas and centuries-old villages beckon with charm. 'The Amalfi Coast Walk' is a 9-day moderate trekking tour designed for experienced travelers eager to explore both the iconic sights and hidden corners of this legendary region at their own pace.
Your self-guided private trip begins along the elegant terraces of Ravello, home to the ethereal gardens of Villa Rufolo and Villa Cimbrone. The route winds through the pastel hues and vibrant beaches of Positano, before leading you to the secluded shingle coves of Marina del Cantone—places few tourists ever find. The trek culminates in Sorrento, perched on a cliff with sweeping views of Vesuvius, providing a spectacular base for optional excursions to Pompeii, Herculaneum, Capri, or Ischia.
Along the way, you’ll encounter authentic moments: farmers harvesting olives, fishermen tending their boats, and panoramic vistas from the famed Path of the Gods above Positano. The unique selling point of this tour package is its perfect balance of celebrated highlights and off-the-beaten-path discoveries—crafted for those who value independence, cultural depth, and breathtaking landscapes. With accommodations, transport, and meals included, all you need to do is lace up your boots and let the Amalfi Coast’s magic unfold.
Trekking and HikingHoneymoon
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa, Resort
Age Range
13-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Amalfi Coast & Campania, Sorrent
Amalfi Coast & Campania, Sorrento, Amalfi, Positano, Marina Del Cantone
Lace up your hiking boots and set your sights towards the spectacular Mediterranean horizon. This seven-day Premium walking and hiking trip on the Amalfi Coast features the best of the short hikes in the area, and is a nature-lover’s dream! Walk the crater rim of the Mount Vesuvius volcano, say Buongiorno to local farmers along the Pathway of the Gods, take in sweeping panoramic views from the Path of the Lemons, and catch a ferry to the glamorous island of Capri. Then, visit Pompeii to explore the preserved ruins and learn about the history of the area. Spend two nights in in a clifftop hotel, soak up sunsets, eat your weight in delicious Italian food (carbs, anyone?) and get active in one of the most beautiful parts of Italy, if not the world.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step back in time and walk the edge of an empire on the Walking The Best of Hadrian's Wall trip, a six-day trekking adventure through England’s storied northern frontier. Starting in Greenhead and ending in Corbridge, this self-guided tour invites you to follow Hadrian’s Wall Path, traversing Northumberland’s rolling countryside and craggy moorlands at your own pace.
Along the way, visit remarkably preserved Roman forts such as Birdoswald, Vindolanda, Housesteads, and Chesters. Wander through ancient milecastles and turrets, each echoing tales of soldiers and settlers who once guarded the empire’s boundary. Highlights include the world-famous Sycamore Gap and panoramic vistas from Walltown, Winshield, and Sewingshields Crags.
A unique aspect of this trekking tour is its west-to-east route, thoughtfully chosen so the prevailing winds are always at your back and the scenery unfolds dramatically as you walk. Stay in welcoming local inns and B&Bs, enjoying hearty Northumberland breakfasts that fuel your daily discoveries.
With its seamless blend of history, landscape, and self-guided flexibility, this trip is perfect for travelers who crave both independence and immersion in Britain’s ancient heartland.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Corbridge, Greenhead, Lanercost
Corbridge, Greenhead, Lanercost, Once Brewed, Chollerford
Embark on a journey through southern Italy, from Naples (the birthplace of pizza) to Sicily’s Catania, exploring the best spots along the way. For those seeking to venture off Italy’s beaten path, Calabria offers clear waters and the stalwart fortifications of Tropea, as well as active volcanoes on the Aeolian Islands. With plenty of opportunities to relax and soak up the Mediterranean sun by the seaside, you’ll also take a boat ride to the coves of Toarmina, indulge in local granita and maybe even take a dip in Sulphur springs. This trip promises a blend of culture, nature, history and cuisine – truly embodying the essence of Italy!
Sightseeing ToursVolcanoes
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Amalfi Coast & Campania, Catania
Amalfi Coast & Campania, Catania, Minori, Naples, Civita, Tropea, Reggio Calabria