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We make it easy to see which walking holiday company operates where, so what are you waiting for? There's a big beautiful world waiting for you!

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Find walking tour companies by region

For each region we provide our LOCAL CHOICE and TRUSTED WALK tour operators, plus some quick notes on what to expect from walking holidays in these destinations.

Want details about a country's walking paths before choosing a company? Read our destination-specific guides.

hiker standing in fog in Cape Breton Highlands
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Cape Breton Highlands Hiking Guide

Hiking Cape Breton Highlands National Park has been on our bucket list for 20 years. After a failed attempt in 2020 (cancelled for obvious reasons) ...
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woman walking on Clare Island Ireland
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Beyond a Day Trip: Why Clare Island Deserves More Time for Walking

The Wild Atlantic Way is no stranger to any traveler beguiled by rugged coastline and coastal villages, but for walkers seeking an escape from the ...
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woman hiking Grebaje Valley Proklitije Montenegro
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Montenegro on Foot: Unveiling Villages, Parks and Coastal Gems

For a country named for its mountains, it should not be surprising that Montenegro is a hiking paradise. This tiny country packs in a lot ...
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walk hike veere netherlands
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Why You Should Hike the Netherlands

A hike through the Dutch countryside may not be the first thing that pops into your head when planning a trip to the Netherlands, but ...
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hiking yosemite national park in california with el capitan in background
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Guide to California Hiking Tours

Introducing our favorite hiking tours of California, why California makes a great walking holiday destination and what you need to know about hiking in the ...
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man walking in the mountains of Bulgaria
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Walking Bulgaria: The Slow-Travel Guide to Mountains, Villages & Beautiful Trails

Bulgaria may be one of Europe’s most underrated countries for walking holidays, but for travelers who love mountains, historic villages, traditional culture, and slow-paced exploration, ...
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man hiking to lighthouse on Brehat Island Brittany France
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Coastal Hikes & Walking Holidays in Brittany

If you’re dreaming of fresh sea air, dramatic cliffs, gorgeous beaches, and Celtic legends, a walking holiday in Brittany might be just what you need. ...
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woman walking GR223 coastal path in Normandy France
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Walking Holidays in Normandy France

As with many places in Europe, France makes an excellent destination for inn-to-inn hiking. Why? Because its extensive network of long-distance trails (known as GR® ...
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favorite walking tour in wales llyn peninsula
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Best Walking Tours for Wales

It’s no secret that Wales is a popular hiking destination and has been for a very long time. It’s also home to an ancient language, ...
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people walking at a food market in Nara Japan
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Best Food Vacations for Walking Enthusiasts

I love to eat, Eric loves to cook and we both love to walk, so our perfect vacation is one where these passions seamlessly blend. Imagine ...
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