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Hands down the best known trek in Iceland. This trail takes adventurers from the geothermal valley of Landmannalaugar and the southern highlands, over the southern highlands to the Þórsmörk valley, at the foot of world famous Eyjafjallajökull volcano. The trail crosses many spectacles including the third biggest geothermal zone in the world, through yellow rhyolite mountains, over black deserts, past great canyons and finally into the verdurous valley of Þórsmörk. It is no coincidence that the “Laugavegur” hike each year attracts travellers from around the world in addition to being a great favourite amongst locals. Come see what all the fuss is about!Trekking: 5 daysWalking per day: 4-7 hoursTotal walking distance: 56 km. (35 miles)Altitude: 200-1100 m. (650-3600 feet)Maximum Ascent: 600 m. (1900 feet) Day 1: Reykjavík - Landmannalaugar - Hrafntinnusker.We take the scheduled bus from the BSI bus terminal at 07:00, that during the summer months drives the mountain tracks that lead to Landmannalaugar, passing by the Hekla volcano and other volcanoes in the Dómadalur area. Arriving in Landmannalaugar at noon, we have a lunch and then head south into the mountains. The trail takes us past small gorges, steaming hot springs and yellow mountain ridges. Arrival at Hrafntinnusker mountain hut, were we will stay the night, in the late afternoon.Day 2: Hrafntinnusker - Álftavatn.From Hrafntinnusker we descend down in the gullies of Jökultungur with hundreds of steaming hot springs and mud pools. Up there we enjoy fascinating views to the south to the Álftavatn area (Swan Lake), and the Mýrdalsjökull and Eyjafjallajökull glaciers. In the afternoon we arrive at Álftavatn hut where we stay the night.Day 3: Álftavatn - Emstrur.We pass at the foot of the green conic volcano of Stórasúla before entering the black deserts of Mælifellssandur. Heading towards another ancient and verdurous volcano, the Hattfell, we enter the Emstrur region where farmers used to graze their sheep in summer. Before arriving at the Botnar hut where we stay the night, we visit the magnificent Markarfljót canyon cut almost 200 m down into the rocks south of Hattfell.Day 4: Emstrur - Þórsmörk.We continue up and down through the small valleys and gullies of Emstrur, where the great Mýrdalsjökull glacier rises only a couple of kilometers away. At the end of the day the vegetation starts to grow thicker and higher as we descend in to Þórsmörk's (the woods of Thor) green valleys filled with arctic birch forests and colourful flowers. Night in one of the huts in Þórsmörk.Day 5: Bus from Þórsmörk to Reykjavík.We spend the morning in Þórsmörk where we walk along one of numerous paths. For example, we can visit to the Sönghellir cave (“Song cave”), climb up the small mountain of Valahnúkur from where magnificent view can be enjoyed, before taking the afternoon bus to Reykjavík. Arrival at Reykjavik BSI bus terminal where the trip ends at 19:20
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Dreaming of the perfect European getaway? The "Barcelona to Rome" tour package blends iconic city sightseeing with leisurely discovery, guiding you through the vibrant cultures and landscapes of Spain, France, and Italy over 15 days. Start your journey in the bustling streets of Barcelona, where art, architecture, and tapas set the tone for an unforgettable adventure. Venture into the picturesque Spanish Pyrenees, then treat your senses to the flavors of Provençal cuisine and renowned wines along the sun-drenched French Riviera—famous for its glamorous atmosphere and Mediterranean charm.
This small group trip continues with a visit to the dramatic, cliff-hugging villages of the Cinque Terre, offering panoramic coastal views and a taste of authentic Ligurian life. In Florence, immerse yourself in Renaissance masterpieces, then capture the must-have photo at the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa. Wander through medieval Siena’s enchanting streets before culminating your travels in the ancient city of Rome, where layers of history await at every turn.
Designed for travelers who appreciate a relaxed pace and easy physical activity, this tour includes comfortable hotel accommodations, seamless transport, select meals, and the guidance of experienced local leaders. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, the itinerary ensures you enjoy ample free time to soak in local culture, cuisine, and stunning scenery at your own speed.
The unique selling point of this tour is its seamless blend of legendary sights and hidden gems—allowing you to experience three diverse countries and their highlights in one thoughtfully curated journey. With logistics handled and expert guidance at every step, you’re free to simply savor the magic of Europe’s most captivating regions.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rome, Barcelona, Cinque Terre an
Rome, Barcelona, Cinque Terre and Liguria, Florence, Siena, Ribes De Freser, Toulouse, Provence, Nice
Tie your shoelaces for an unforgettable glacier adventure in Iceland! The Skaftafell Glacier Hiking trip leads you atop the magnificent Svínafellsjökull Glacier, an outlet of Vatnajökull. After meeting your guide at Skaftafell, a short drive brings you to the glacier’s tongue, where you’ll be equipped with crampons, ice axes, and all necessary safety gear. Learn about the region’s fiery and icy formation, gaze across sculpted ice ridges, and peer into deep crevasses and moulins. Experienced guides ensure both safety and insight, making this trip accessible even for first-timers. The real USP? The rare chance to explore one of Iceland’s most dramatic landscapes on foot—an experience that blends awe-inspiring scenery with hands-on discovery.
GlaciersTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine a land where emerald lakes sparkle beneath Alpine peaks and adrenaline is always in the air—welcome to "Slovenia: Hike, Bike & Raft." This seven-day city sightseeing tour, bookended by Ljubljana and Bled, is a moderate-level, action-packed adventure perfect for energetic travelers.
Hike the lush trails of Mt Vogel in Triglav National Park, cycle along the Radovljica River, and conquer the white water rapids of the Soka River under expert guidance. Stroll the boardwalk of Vintgar Gorge, wander through storybook villages, and discover the vibrant secrets of Ljubljana’s urban heart. With plenty of free time for kayaking, ziplining, or simply soaking up the views around Bled, every traveler can find their own pace.
The unique highlight of this trip package is its seamless blend of scenic beauty and outdoor excitement, offering a chance to explore Slovenia’s best by foot, bike, and raft. Accommodation, transport, meals, and guided activities are all included for a stress-free, adventure-filled getaway.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
The "Premium Balkans" tour is your invitation to unravel the dramatic history and natural splendor of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia over nine unforgettable days. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an easy-paced adventure, you’ll stroll Dubrovnik’s medieval walls, savor local wines, and learn about Sarajevo’s turbulent past. Ride a historic steam train through Tara National Park and stand on the iconic Mostar Bridge. The unique highlight? The seamless blend of cultural immersion—beaches, battlefields, and vibrant cities—paired with the expertise of a local guide and the comfort of small-group travel. This adventure tour package is perfect for those eager to explore the Balkans’ eclectic mix of history, scenery, and nightlife.
AdventureSightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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 into the mythic landscapes of southern Turkey on the 'Walk the Highlights of the Lycian Way' trekking tour. Starting in Antalya and winding through ancient sites like Olympos, Aperlai, and Sidyma before ending in Fethiye, this 8-day journey is an odyssey of moderate hikes, cultural immersion, and Mediterranean vistas. Led by a local expert, you'll traverse rocky cliffs, fragrant pine forests, and timeless ruins—all while learning the stories that shaped Lycia. Balance invigorating treks with afternoons spent on boat rides, sampling traditional cuisine, and relaxing by the sea. This small group tour is perfect for travelers seeking both active adventure and restful interludes. Its unique selling point is the deep historical context provided by your guide, turning each step into a walk through living history.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Fethiye, Antalya, Kas, Phaselis
Fethiye, Antalya, Kas, Phaselis, Olympos, Adrasan, Simena, Kabak
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
Embrace the spirit of ‘friluftsliv’ (Norway’s beloved outdoor lifestyle) on this immersive week-long adventure hiking, biking and kayaking through fjord country. Take the world-famous Flam railway, then cycle beside glacial streams, goat farms and waterfalls. Spend a day paddling the glassy waters of Naeroyfjord in the UNESCO World Heritage park, exploring corners that only tiny boats can access. Then, hike in the mountains from small villages to viewpoints high above the fjords for some time away from the crowds. Starting and ending in Bergen, where world-class restaurants and a walkable historic wharf awaits, you’ll experience Norway just as the locals do – spending nights in cosy cabins and indulging in locally sourced food from the fjords and surrounding farms.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bergen, Loen, Jostedalsbreen Nat
Bergen, Loen, Jostedalsbreen National Park, Gudvangen
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
