Center-based Hiking

Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland

Gros Morne Adventures

Gros Morne Adventures is based in the heart of Newfoundland’s Gros Morne National Park and their tours focus specifically on this region. They offer single and multi-day guided tours within the park and backpacking tours on the Long Range Traverse. Multiple activities can be booked through them, including kayaking, biking, paddling and immersive indigenous experiences. […]

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arched bridge over river in Ardennes forest in Belgium

Europ’Aventure

Europ’Aventure has been organizing inn to inn hiking trips in Belgium since 1985 with a primary focus on the Ardennes region. Based in Saint-Hubert, this local tour operator owns their own guest cottage (great center-based holiday for families) and they operate all of their self-guided itineraries in Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg. Some itineraries include mountain

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salerno italy village in front of mountains

Genius Loci Travel

Genius Loci Travel is a local tour operator based in Salerno offering self-guided and guided walking, cycling and kayaking trips throughout Italy. As their name implies, Genius Loci wants visitors to experience the true soul of Italy. They do this by incorporating often overlooked villages and less-crowded alternatives while still covering the beautiful areas that

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celtic cross on a pilgrimage journey in the uk

Journeying

Journeying is a rare gem in the travel world. This non-profit group has been organizing small group pilgrimage tours in Ireland and the UK since the 1980s. They provide single and multi-day walking tours with a Christian/nature-centered focus that is welcoming to all religions. Pre-scheduled tours are limited and fill up quickly but they can

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trees around a river at sunset

Timberline Adventures

Timberline Adventures is based in Colorado and offers a large assortment of guided multi-day hiking trips across the United States and western Canada. They also offer three driving self-guided hiking tours in Yosemite, Death Valley and the Smoky Mountains. Timberline is a multisport operator so you’ll see options for cycling, snorkeling and other activities. They

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Wildland Trekking

Wildland Trekking is based in the United States and offers guided trekking and inn-based hiking trips worldwide. Most of their destinations are within the continental US but they offer a solid selection of classic and alternative treks in Europe, Asia, South America and Africa. While they primarily focus on more challenging backcountry routes, Wildland Trekking

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camino walks in ireland with sheep and sunset

Waterford Camino Tours

Waterford Camino Tours is an Irish company offering guided and customized walking holidays in Ireland. They specialize in the pilgrim paths of Ireland and St. David’s Way in Wales. Owners Phil and Elaine bring their own unique experiences and talents into their itineraries, incorporating music, history, spirituality and superb hospitality with a focus on slow

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girosole italy walking holiday tour operator offering inn to inn hiking

Girosole Italy Walking Tours

Girosole Italy Walking Tours has an office in the US and Italy, with all guides being locally based. They focus exclusively on walking tours in Italy, offering customized self-guided and guided walking holidays. Their coverage is impressive and they have an excellent reputation for well-developed itineraries using their own local guides. Mid Range to Luxury

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sifnos trails greece walking holiday

Sifnos Trails

Sifnos is a small Greek island in the Cyclades (pronounced keeklaades), a region of islands known for their pristine white buildings and abundance of minerals. Sifnos has seven villages connected by a central pedestrian walkway which branches out into smaller paths, making it the perfect island for a walking holiday. The paths are well maintained

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