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city skyline of Dubrovnik, Croatia, with sea and mountains

Huck Finn Adventure

Huck Finn Adventure is a family-run business in Croatia founded by Zeljko Keleman, an avid water sports adventurer. The Huck Finn Adventure team focuses on multi-adventure tours, combining canoeing, kayaking, rafting, sailing and hiking or cycling. They offer small group single or multi-day tours around Dubrovnik and the Croatian National Parks, as well as custom […]

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Undiscovered Montenegro

Undiscovered Montenegro is a small tour operator based in Montenegro where owners Emma and Ben Heywood offer guided adventures from their villa on Lake Skadar. These UK transplants fully embrace living in the Balkans and have been steadily adding local guides and adventure tours in neighboring countries. Their current walking holidays include Albania and Montenegro,

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lake with reflection of mountains and trees in Slovakia

Slovakia Explorer

Slovakia Explorer is a locally owned and operated adventure tour operator in Slovakia offering self-guided and guided walking holidays in Slovakia and Poland. Guided tours can be private or small group and they offer a good selection of multi-sport activities, winter hiking, family-friendly vacations and cultural tours. Camino de Santiago pilgrims will be happy to

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horses and hiker on Alta Via trek in Italy

MONT Trekking

MONT Trekking is an Italian company specializing in self-guided and guided walking holidays in the Italian Alps, including the Dolomites, Mont Blanc, Garda Lake and Rhaetian Alps. Co-founded by Cecilia who grew up with parents who managed a mountain hut and her co-owner Alex with a strong background in technology, this is a tour company

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Walk About Italy

Walk About Italy is owned and operated by an Italian geologist turned nature guide who has crafted some amazing tours based on all the things he loves. Gianni’s team of extraordinary guides are truly what make this company shine. They cover the most popular regions of Italy, including Amalfi, Tuscany, Cinque Terre, Italian Alps and

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bridge in Albania

Zbulo, Discover Albania

Zbulo is owned and operated by a multi-national (mostly German) team of certified guides and expats who fell in love with Albania. Based in Tirana, Zbulo offers self-guided and guided hiking trips through Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo and Macedonia. Day hikes, self-driving tours and tailor-made tours are also offered. Their coverage of hiking routes is impressive,

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town in Riff Mountains of Morocco

Adrar Travel

Adrar Travel is one of those local tour companies that we get really excited about! Created by a team of local guides descended from nomadic families, these are the experts of hiking in Morocco. Adrar Travel offers guided day and multi-day hikes through Morocco’s Atlas and Rif Mountains, as well as desert camel hiking in

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woman hiking Lycian Way in Turkey

Mithra Travel

Mithra Travel has been operating in Antalya, Turkey as a travel agency and tour operator since 1991. They offer self-guided and guided walking and cultural tours (day and multi-day), as well as self-driving tours and multi-adventure activities such as sailing, scuba diving, rafting, paragliding, fishing, jeep tours and more. Owned by  Dutch-Turkish partners, Mithra Travel

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snowshoe hiking

Tour Gros Morne

Tour Gros Morne is our top pick for winter or luxury hiking in Newfoundland. Based in Gros Morne National Park and locally owned by Ian and Rebecca Stone, this all-season tour operator specializes in day and multi-day tours that combine hiking with cultural experiences. They offer food and wine tours, upgraded inns and all-inclusive packages.

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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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