SHORT WALKING HOLIDAYS IN FRANCE

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Here is our range of short walking holidays in France

On our walking holidays in France everything is taken care of for you, so that you can just turn up and enjoy your walking holiday. Our short break holidays work just like our regular walking holidays except that you move on every day (no rest days) so you can fit a whole week of exploring into a long weekend break!

For further details on any walking holiday in France that is listed below simply click on the appropriate holiday title. You may also like to take a look at our activities section for further information about how our walking holidays work, or see our France page for information about our full range of activity holidays France.

  Walking holiday, France
 Brittany :  Heart of Brittany Walk

Short walking holidays in France: Heart of Brittany Walk
  • Lovely flat, gentle walking; excellent, easy-to-follow, varied quiet routes
  • Coastal trails, riverside paths, winding country lanes, secluded bays, picturesque artists’ towns, traditional fishing ports
  • High quality hotels: 4 nights overlooking the Ocean; superb seafood
  • Excellent bird spotting: reed buzzards, lapwing, tufted duck

1 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs spring, summer for 7 days (6 nights) *
Accommodation: mid range, swimming opportunities. Good for: art/culture/history, flora & fauna, birdwatching.

Click for details of our 4-night 'taster' break.


  Walking holiday, France
 The Jura :  Jura Vineyards Walk

Short walking holidays in France: Jura Vineyards Walk
  • Waymarked GR walking trails through vineyards, valleys, apple and cherry orchards
  • Beautiful unspoilt scenery: limestone caves, thundering waterfalls, dramatic gorges, panoramic picnic spots
  • Great bird-spotting: kestrels, hawks, falcons and buzzards
  • Charming family-run hotels, all with pools: mouthwatering cuisine - wine tasting galore!

Upper 1 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs spring, summer for 7 days (6 nights) *
Accommodation: mid range, swimming opportunities. Good for: flora & fauna, birdwatching, wine discoveries.

Click for details of our 4-night 'taster' break.


  Walking holiday, France
 The Loire :  Amboise to Chenonceau Walk

Short walking holidays in France: Amboise to Chenonceau Walk
  • Superb value, easy walking holiday – excellent choice for first-timers
  • Great royal châteaux: Chenonceau and Amboise
  • Spend two nights in a luxurious château; swimming pools 4 out of 6 nights; fantastic regional cuisine; outstanding local wines
  • Out-of-the-way discoveries: flat river valleys, shaded forests, hamlets and watermills

1 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs spring, summer for 7 days (6 nights) *
Accommodation: mid range. Good for: art/culture/history, wine discoveries.

Click for details of our 4-night 'taster' break.


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