WALKING HOLIDAYS
In Britain and Europe

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Footscape offers a small but meticulously researched range of guided and self-guided walking holidays & tours along the World Heritage Jurassic Coast and in timeless Thomas Hardy country,
inclusive of hand-picked accommodation.
 










Absolute Escapes are specialists in self-guided walking holidays in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. We offer packages for some of the finest and most spectacular long distance trails in the UK, including the Coast to Coast, Cleveland Way, Hadrian's Wall Path, West Highland Way and Great Glen Way. All of our walking holidays include accommodation, door-to-door baggage transfers, guidebooks and maps.




 

 

The Walking Holiday Company specialises in arranging self-guided walking holidays along some of Britain’s most popular National Trails including booking your accommodation and arranging luggage transfers. Trails include Offas Dyke Path, Pembrokeshire Coast Path, Wye Valley Walk, Cotswolds Way, Glyndwr's Way, Hadrians Wall, Peddars Way, Norfolk Coast Path along with Jersey, Isle of Wight, Isle of Arran and Coleridge Way.

             

WALKING IN IRELAND

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Guided and self-guided walking holidays on Ireland's oldest long distance trails, The Wicklow Way, St Kevin's Pilgrim Way and open mountain walking in Ireland's largest National Park. Our centre-based walking holidays in the magnificent Wicklow and Dublin Mountains are all inclusive and range from 3 to 10 days.

Family owned and run, now in our 25th season, we offer a unique range of guided and self-guided walking holidays and short breaks in many of
Britain's finest walking areas and along many long distance paths and
national trails.

 

Bath & West Country Walks
An award winning walking holiday company

Choose from a variety of self guided and guided packages with high quality accommodation in the West Country of England and Wales, including the Cotswolds, Exmoor and Mendip Hills.
We also offer overseas guided walking holidays in both Cyprus and Austria.
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celtic trails
Independent walking holidays for the discerning walker, staying in high standard accommodation for the number of nights of your choice.  Walk with us on the best national and long-distance trails, and stunning coastal paths.  Or take a short family walking break.

World Walks specialises in self-guided walking holidays around the world for individuals and private groups. Working with local people in each destination, we offer both security, expertise and excellent value for money. 

 

   

Walking at Three Ways House Hotel in the Cotswolds
You may have heard of, or even visited, the famous Pudding Club near Chipping Campden but did you also know about their excellent walking weekends? Self-led or organised you will see the very best that this beautiful part of the country has to offer and, of course, spoil yourself with superb food (including those puddings!) and accommodation.

 

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 Offering self-guided walking holidays throughout the British Isles and Ireland, aiming to make use of lesser known trails and paths that are frequently overlooked but which take you into the heart of different areas and their history, landscape and culture.


 



Walk the spectacular Lleyn Coastal Path on the North West Edge of Wales. We're local people who can organise hotel bookings, luggage transport and provide a full map and pre-programmed GPS, so you can relax and enjoy the dramatic coastal scenery. The total length of the path is 95 miles but you can use our taxi service to walk as much or as little as you like. A new luxury cottage is available if you would prefer to self-cater. Please visit website or tel. 01758 760 652.

We have been offering self-guided and guided walking holidays in the Cotswolds for over 15 years. Much imitated, our routes take you into the very best of this beautiful area, where we live and work. We are the experts in the Cotswolds.

 


Walk the Landscape
Walking Holidays and Day Walks in the Cotswolds

Walk with us for good company, healthy exercise and to learn about the nature and history of the glorious English countryside


 

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Award winning guided and independent walking holidays throughout Ireland. Quality accommodation, airport & luggage transfers. Experience a true Irish welcome, glorious landscapes, old Celtic Myths and sites, wonderful food.

 
We are an organisation dedicated to helping walkers enjoy the best of North Wales. www.walkingnorthwales.co.uk is a great source of information on walks and walking holiday operators. You can also telephone us on 01758 760532.

 

 Hooking on Cycling and Walking

Walking holidays in Provence and all over France and Europe.



Francetrek
A personalised guiding service for walks from St Tropez to Mt Blanc, small groups, expert guide and flexible programme. New trips including Bernese Oberland and Southern Alps. Budget holidays.
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elightful Guided & Self Guided walking holidays in Andalucia from a traditional Moorish white village with the best climate in Europe! Singles, couples and groups welcome.
 SPECIAL OFFER
Escape to the Sunshine – 5 day winter sun break in sunny Andalucia. Only £350 & No Single Supplement.
Tel: +44 (0)20 8385 2024 or 07940 209 292 

 



The ultimate resource for planning your own tailor-made walking holiday in Austria, Germany, Switzerland and the Italian Dolomites. Run by people who - like you - love the great outdoors, this website provides a wealth of information on hand-picked walking regions, a growing database of walker-friendly accommodation and direct links to specialist walking tour operators.
 

  
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Portnellan Highland View

Love to travel? Then consider all types of accommodation including inns, hostels and even timeshares. When you buy timeshares you can exchange them and essentially reserve your space at resorts all over the world. Explore and walk the best routes from Arthur's Seat to pub crawls through centuries old neighbourhoods.

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Self led walking holidays and hassle free camping along the Cornish coast path

MORE BRITAIN - and Spain/Italy/France

Contours Walking Holidays
Contours - "An unrivalled range of walking holidays along more than 50 trails in Scotland, England and Wales"

Hillscape - Self-guided walking holidays in Mid Wales

Walkabout Scotland - unrivalled walking and hiking experience through the spectacular scenery of the Scottish Highlands.

Seren Ventures - Mountain Walking & Navigation Courses, Guided Mountain Walks, Expeditions, Private Guiding and Walking Breaks in Snowdonia and the UK

Tracks 'n' Trips - Guided walking anywhere in the UK, Andalucia, Tuscany and Mallorca and others. Moderate fitness required.

Footfalls Walking Tours - Guided/Escorted Walking Tours and Vacations in Ireland, Wales, Scotland and the Lake District, to suit all levels of fitness and ability.

Anglesey Walking Holidays - Self-guided holiday packages along the dramatic and stunning Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path.

Wandering Aengus Treks - Guided walking tours with multi area itineraries including Scotland, Snowdonia, the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and other mountain areas of North England.

About Argyll - Explore the West Highlands and Islands of Scotland on foot, with an experienced and enthusiastic guide.

Ian Stephenson's Mountain Freedom Guiding Services - get the most out of your time in the wild places of the Scottish Highlands, Cumbria and Yorkshire.

Wilderness Adventures - Join a trek into the heart of the Knoydart wilderness to experience a unique adventure.

High Trek Snowdonia - Friendly and professional, all-inclusive, long weekend mountain courses & breaks in climbing, scrambling, navigation, Welsh 3000's, hill walking, winter skills etc..

Mountain and Water - Walking, Wayfaring and Orienteering in Wales.

Pembrokeshire Footsteps - Specialists in guided walks in Pembrokeshire.

Drover Holidays - Self-guided and escorted tours from 2-14 days duration. Choose from long-distance paths, heritage hikes and weekend rambles in Wales and the Welsh borders. Tailor-made tours and dog-friendly itineraries also available

White Horse Walking Holidays - Tailor-made walking holidays in the historic county of Wiltshire

The Cotswold Walking Company - value for money bespoke walking holidays in the Cotswolds

John Nash - Lake District based mountain walking guide and navigation trainer - also covers Yorkshire Dales

Watergate Bay Walking Holidays - Coastal Apartments and villas near Newquay, offering special self guided walks.

Self Catering Walking Holidays in Padstow - Contemporary villas, 3 miles from Padstow offering self guided walking holidays.

Cornwall Walking Holidays - Luxury 4 Star cottages with indoor pool, 3 miles from the Eden Project featuring self guided walking breaks.

Self Guided Walking holiday in Newquay - Small and Friendly B&B in Porth Newquay, offering self guided walking holidays.

Walking Holidays in Cornwall - Coastal Hotel with luxury villas and apartments at Porth Newquay, featuring self guided walking packages.

Cornwall Holiday Park - Juliot’s Well is a delightful Cornwall holiday park set in 33 acres on the outskirts of Camelford near Tintagel, North Cornwall.

 Encounter Walking Holidays -  The largest operator of Walking Holidays and Short Breaks across the South West of England. South West Coast Path, Two Moors Way, Saints Way and more.

Scotland Tours - guided and self-drive tours around Scotland

Curlew Guided Walking - Walking holidays in the North of England: the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, Hadrian's Wall and more.

Hillwalking  in Ireland - let us show you some of the best hiking in Ireland.

SouthWestWalks Ireland - It is our pleasure to show you Ireland on foot. To inspire you with our culture, history, music, song, nature, views and in doing so to give you an unforgettable experience.

WalkingHoliday.info -  Guided and self-guided walking holidays in Europe offered by small scale, independent walking holiday providers.


 Spain, Italy, France

Tracks 'n' Trips - Guided walking anywhere in the UK, Andalucia, Tuscany and Mallorca and others. Moderate fitness required.

Walking Holidays on Spain's Mediterranean Coast

Walking Holidays in Southern Spain : off-the-beaten track guided & self-guided walking holidays in the beautiful Axarquia – outstanding hospitality, fantastic views, singles very welcome. 

Mediterranean Dreams - Walking holidays in beautiful coastal National Park in the Costa Blanca North. Stay at the Hideaway Spa Guesthouse. SPECIAL OFFER - mention Bestwalks and you will have free Spa massage treatments worth 30 Euros.

Andalucian Adventures - Established in 1997, we offer hotel based walking holidays in Spain, Italy, Greece, France and the UK. Our guides are local, inspirational and second to none. Painting and Photography holidays available for partners and friends. Guided and self guided holiday available.

Sheila's Spanish Walking Holidays - organised day tours from Nerja and guided walking holidays from beautiful Axarquia, Southern Spain throughout the year.

Ibex Trex - Walking, Trekking and Wildlife, Las Alpujarras, Spain.

La Muga Holidays - Walking holidays in Catalunya, Spain

Frigiliana Footsteps - Walking Holidays, Castle Tours and Day Trips in Andalucia

Pure High Walking Holidays - Exhilarating walking holidays in Andalucia. Guided and Self-guided, families, singles, couples, groups.

Walking Holidays in France - We offer guided and self-guided holidays  based in our catered chalets in Les Gets.