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Our Classic Walking Holidays Collection

Iconic trails and lesser-known paths through breathtaking landscapes

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Cretan Trails & Tavernas

Cretan Trails & Tavernas

Departure dates

  • 2025:
    • May
    • Sep

Crete, Greece's largest island, is a captivating tapestry of history, with scattered remnants of Minoan palaces, Byzantine churches, and Venetian fortifications preserving the rich tales of past civilizations.

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Our holiday walking grades

Moderate

Grade 4

Usually, your walk will take up the whole day at a moderate pace. Terrain will often be hilly and paths generally good. Note that on holidays in mountainous areas, expect some rougher paths. An average walk length is 6 miles but expect this to vary from as little as 3 miles on a sightseeing day and up to 10 miles on a full day dependant on the amount of ascent and decent required.

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Usual daily walks - Distance: 6 miles; Ascent/Descent 500m; Terrain: sometimes hilly and undulating on good paths and tracks; Walking Time: Day walks. 

Landscape
From £1,499
7 Nights
With flights
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Tavira, Pearl Of The Algarve

Tavira, Pearl Of The Algarve

Departure dates

  • 2025:
    • May
    • Oct
    • Nov
    • Dec

Blending the best of coastal and countryside walking in the eastern Algarve, explore trails passing rolling hillsides, whitewashed towns and valleys full of orange, lemon, fig and olive trees.

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Our holiday walking grades

Moderate

Grade 4

Usually, your walk will take up the whole day at a moderate pace. Terrain will often be hilly and paths generally good. Note that on holidays in mountainous areas, expect some rougher paths. An average walk length is 6 miles but expect this to vary from as little as 3 miles on a sightseeing day and up to 10 miles on a full day dependant on the amount of ascent and decent required.

Search all Moderate, Grade 4 walking holidays

Usual daily walks - Distance: 6 miles; Ascent/Descent 500m; Terrain: sometimes hilly and undulating on good paths and tracks; Walking Time: Day walks. 

Coast & Islands
From £1,699
7 or 10 Nights
With flights
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Hiking In Andorra

Hiking In Andorra

Departure dates

  • 2025:
    • Jun
    • Aug

Nestled amid the majestic Pyrenees, between Spain and France, this picturesque landscape captivates with its breath-taking beauty. The soaring peaks create a mesmerising horizon, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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Our holiday walking grades

Challenging

Grade 6

Full day walks with appreciable amounts of ascent and descent and longer distances covered.  Whilst you will be mainly on paths, these may be rough, steep, and loose at times. We take the whole day to enjoy some fabulous walks.

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Usual daily walks - Distance: 8 miles; Ascent/Descent 850m; Terrain: sometimes rough, loose or steep sections; Walking Time: 8hrs / Full Day walks. 

Grade 8

Our most challenging trips - hard mountain walking with long rewarding ascents, descents and maybe some scrambling. A good level of fitness, stamina, head for heights and experience of mountain walking is essential. 

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Usual daily walks - Distance: 11 miles; Ascent/Descent 1300m; Terrain: varied with rough, rocky and steep trails; Walking Time: 8hrs+ / Long Days. 

Mountains
From £2,049
7 or 14 Nights
With flights
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6 features of our Classic Walking Holidays

Curated itineraries

Meticulously planned, award winning walking holidays, designed by experts and drawing on over 75 years of experience.

Expertly guided

Led by an experienced leader who helps inform and inspire, transforming your trip and bringing it to life.

Small groups

Small, friendly, enthusiastic groups all brought together by a shared passion for walking and adventure.

Iconic trails

The world's best and most spectacular National Trails, long distance paths, day walks, and pilgrimage routes.

Off-the-beaten track

Walk lesser-know paths and trails, exploring breathtaking landscapes you might not discover on your own.

Graded walking

Choose the right grade, ensuring you and your fellow travellers are a similar fitness to enjoy the holiday together.

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Algarve Odyssey

Algarve Odyssey

Departure dates

  • 2025:
    • May
    • Oct
    • Nov
    • Dec

The coast, villages and countryside of the Eastern Algarve and the treasures of the most westerly corner of Europe.

Grade Moderate
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Our holiday walking grades

Moderate

Grade 4

Usually, your walk will take up the whole day at a moderate pace. Terrain will often be hilly and paths generally good. Note that on holidays in mountainous areas, expect some rougher paths. An average walk length is 6 miles but expect this to vary from as little as 3 miles on a sightseeing day and up to 10 miles on a full day dependant on the amount of ascent and decent required.

Search all Moderate, Grade 4 walking holidays

Usual daily walks - Distance: 6 miles; Ascent/Descent 500m; Terrain: sometimes hilly and undulating on good paths and tracks; Walking Time: Day walks. 

Coast & Islands
From £2,899
14 Nights
With flights
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Along The Algarve Way

Along The Algarve Way

Departure dates

  • 2025:
    • Oct
    • Nov

There's the Algarve, and then there's the real Algarve! If you wish to see the latter, come and join us on this two-centre holiday which features the best parts of the Via Algarviana long distance path. Walk to the end of Europe!

Grade Moderate
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Our holiday walking grades

Moderate

Grade 4

Usually, your walk will take up the whole day at a moderate pace. Terrain will often be hilly and paths generally good. Note that on holidays in mountainous areas, expect some rougher paths. An average walk length is 6 miles but expect this to vary from as little as 3 miles on a sightseeing day and up to 10 miles on a full day dependant on the amount of ascent and decent required.

Search all Moderate, Grade 4 walking holidays

Usual daily walks - Distance: 6 miles; Ascent/Descent 500m; Terrain: sometimes hilly and undulating on good paths and tracks; Walking Time: Day walks. 

Long Distance Paths
From £1,799
7 Nights
With flights
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Alpujarras Hiking Weekend Adventure
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Alpujarras Hiking Weekend Adventure

Departure dates

  • 2025:
    • Sep
    • Oct
    • Nov

On this hiking weekend in Andalucía, explore the beguiling Alpujarras, a hidden gem in Southern Spain’s Sierra Nevada valleys.

Grade Challenging
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Our holiday walking grades

Challenging

Grade 6

Full day walks with appreciable amounts of ascent and descent and longer distances covered.  Whilst you will be mainly on paths, these may be rough, steep, and loose at times. We take the whole day to enjoy some fabulous walks.

Search all Challenging, Grade 6 walking holidays

Usual daily walks - Distance: 8 miles; Ascent/Descent 850m; Terrain: sometimes rough, loose or steep sections; Walking Time: 8hrs / Full Day walks. 

Landscape
From £520
3 Nights
Tour only
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