INDEPENDENT WALKING IN SPAIN

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Here is our range of independent walking holidays in Spain

These give you maximum flexibility as you travel at your own pace. Our independent walking holidays in Spain let you set off whenever youre ready, choose when and where to stop for lunch, and plan the day around your own personal agenda. We have a wide range of independent walking holidays to choose from: Catalunya, Rioja, Andalucia, or perhaps you'd prefer on of the many Spanish islands: Mallorca, Menorca or the Canaries. Simply follow the links below for further information on any our the independent walking holidays in Spain.

Click on the appropriate holiday title for full holiday details, take a look at our activities section for further information about how our independent walking holidays work, or see our Spain page for further information about our holidays in Spain.

  Walking holiday, Spain
 Andalucia :  Heart of the Alpujarras Walk

Independent walking in Spain: Heart of the Alpujarras Walk
  • Wonderfully unspoilt scenery: dazzling ochre cliffs, stunning mountain views
  • Exceptionally friendly, family-run hotels, all with swimming pools
  • Beautiful white villages, historic gems unchanged over centuries
  • Olive groves, lavender, wild herbs
  • Network of mule tracks, tailor-made for walking

2 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs spring, summer, autumn, winter for 9 days (8 nights)
Accommodation: friendly/quirky, swimming opportunities. Good for: flora & fauna, birdwatching, local culture.

  Walking holiday, Spain
 Andalucia :  Hidden Valleys of Cordoba

Independent walking in Spain: Hidden Valleys of Cordoba
  • The essence of “real” Spain: tiny white villages, forgotten farming hamlets, traditional, superb value for money, family-run hotel
  • Fantastic walking country: spectacular gorges, craggy peaks, cascading waterfalls
  • Chance to explore Córdoba and Ganada: fabulous cathedrals, beautiful palaces, elegant squares
  • Golden eagles, griffon vultures, red peonies, vibrand wild orchids

2 boot independent walking holiday (single centre). Departs spring, autumn, winter for 8 days (7 nights)
Accommodation: mid range, friendly/quirky. Good for: flora & fauna, birdwatching, local culture.

  Walking holiday, Spain
 Andalucia :  Secret Valleys of Ronda

Independent walking in Spain: Secret Valleys of Ronda
  • Superb off the beaten track walks through timeless Andalucia; gorgeous white villages, hidden courtyards, chestnut covered hills
  • Spectacular bird life: eagles, buzzards, parakeets, hoopoes
  • Fragrant valleys and swaying palms; Moorish castles and Roman ruins
  • Fabulous boutique hotel which exudes warmth, style and a fusion of Andaluz-Moroccan cuisine

2 boot independent walking holiday (single centre). Departs for 8 days (7 nights)
Accommodation: . Good for: .

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 Catalunya :  Catalan Classic Walk

Independent walking in Spain: Catalan Classic Walk
  • Pretty coastal paths, lush green valleys, ancient cork and pine forest; beautiful sandy beaches, traditional fishing ports, sun-drenched villages
  • Fabulous hotels – swimming possibilities every day - exceptional cuisine
  • Exotic Mediterranean flora: oranges, peaches, lemons; wonderfully colourful flowers
  • Excellent bird-spotting: hoopoes, buzzards, cormorants, white egrets

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

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

Click for details of our tour only 'lite' holiday.


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 La Rioja :  Vineyards and Villages Walk

Independent walking in Spain: Vineyards and Villages Walk
  • The “real” undiscovered Spain: sleepy hamlets, mediaeval villages, age-old wine bodegas
  • Untouched walking country; stunning mountain views; dozens of castles, churches and chapels steeped in history
  • Superbly varied hotels: a restored **** monastery, a luxury country home, an aristocratic riverside hotel
  • Griffon vultures, golden eagles, storks, wild flowers, butterflies

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

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


  Walking holiday, Spain
 Mallorca :  Secret Villages of Mallorca

Independent walking in Spain: Secret Villages of Mallorca
  • Pretty coastal paths, lush green valleys, ancient cork and pine forests
  • Beautiful honey-coloured mountain villages off the tourist trail
  • Superbly varied hotels, all with private pools
  • Exotic Mediterranean flora: orange trees, almonds, olive and lemon groves
  • Option for extra nights in cosmopolitan Palma

2 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs spring, summer, autumn, winter for 8 days (7 nights)
Accommodation: stylish/luxury, swimming opportunities. Good for: art/culture/history, flora & fauna, birdwatching.

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 Menorca :  Coastal Trails of Menorca

Independent walking in Spain: Coastal Trails of Menorca
  • A glorious mix: stunning coastal scenery, lush countryside, gentle walking trails
  • Golden sand beaches, sparkling azure bays and turquoise seas
  • Rich cultural history: prehistoric settlements, fortresses, castles and watchtowers
  • Fabulous flora: sea lavender, golden asphodels, serapia orchids, scarlet poppies

1 boot independent walking holiday (single centre). Departs spring, summer, autumn, winter for 8 days (7 nights)
Accommodation: stylish/luxury, friendly/quirky, swimming opportunities. Good for: flora & fauna.

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 The Canary Isles :  Contrasts of Gran Canaria

Independent walking in Spain: Contrasts of Gran Canaria
  • Dazzling ochre cliffs, forgotten white villages, plunging gorges, spectacular ocean views
  • Totally undiscovered walking: sweeping plateaux, lush green valleys, wonderful ridge top trails
  • Exclusive hotels: beautiful gardens, delightful pools, gorgeous rural settings
  • Fantastic plants and wild flowers – many found nowhere else in the world; outstanding variety of birds and wildlife

Upper 2 boot guided walking holiday (twin centre). Departs autumn, winter for 8 days (7 nights)
Accommodation: friendly/quirky, swimming opportunities. Good for: flora & fauna, birdwatching.

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 The Canary Isles :  Highlights of Tenerife

Independent walking in Spain: Highlights of Tenerife
  • Spectacular Isle of Eternal Spring
  • Prehistoric forests, plunging valleys and terraced vineyards; black sand beaches, vivid lava flows, snow-capped Mount Teide
  • Fishing villages, cliff top lighthouses and poppy-fringed country trails
  • Wonderfully varied hotels: traditional farm with pool and historic nobleman’s mansion by the sea

2 boot independent walking holiday (twin centre). Departs spring, autumn, winter for 8 days (7 nights)
Accommodation: mid range, friendly/quirky, swimming opportunities. Good for: art/culture/history, flora & fauna.

  Walking holiday, Spain
 The Sierra de Gredos :  Secrets of the Sierra

Independent walking in Spain: Secrets of the Sierra
  • Fabulous walking in undiscovered Spain: mountain vistas, ancient Roman roads, riverside tracks
  • Paradise for bird lovers: woodpeckers, red kites, bluethroats, buzzards
  • Charming family-run hotels - gastronomic cuisine
  • Possible day trips to beautiful Avila, Toledo and Salamanca, and / or extra nights in Madrid
  • Excellent value for money – all meals included

2 boot independent walking holiday (twin centre). Departs spring, autumn for 8 days (7 nights)
Accommodation: stylish/luxury, friendly/quirky, gastronomic food, swimming opportunities. Good for: flora & fauna, birdwatching.

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