Top walking destinations in Europe
Italy
Explore ancient trails along Tuscany's rolling hills, stopping for lunch in the medieval town of San Gimignano and sampling the region’s delicious white wine. Venture beyond Capri’s trendy boutiques and lose yourself in white-washed cobbled streets and vibrant bougainvillaea
on the Amalfi Coast, or
hike Mount Etna, Europe’s highest volcano, in Sicily.
Spain
Trek through ever-changing landscapes of rocky mountains, verdant valleys, ancient farmland and evergreen forests on a spiritual
pilgrimage from Leon to Santiago along the Camino Frances. Discover age-old trails, shaded olive groves and quaint villages in
Andalucia's rolling hills. to discover age-old trails, shaded olive groves and quaint white-washed villages. The volcanic Canary Islands of Tenerife,
Gran Canaria, La Gomera boast golden-sand beaches, aquamarine oceans and a diverse range of colourful flora, offering spectacular walking vistas. The unspoilt
mountain trails of Picos de Europa National Park lead through wild, sweeping valleys, far beyond the tourist crowds.
Portugal and Azores
From winding trails lined with pretty white-washed villages to the wild west coast, an
Algarve walking tour offers plenty of fascinating locations to discover. A
walking trip to the Azores islands will take you through eerie lunar landscapes, lush vegetation and quaint fishing villages, while a
Madeira walking holiday will reveal verdant pathways along the island's Levada irrigation channels and lagoons.
Greece
Wander through shaded olive groves, uncover ancient monasteries and ascend Mount Pantokrator’s summit on a
walking holiday on the scenic Greek island of Corfu. From the magnificent Samaria Gorge, to the peak of Mount Gingilos,
Crete boasts a treasure trove of established walking trails and many yet to be discovered.