2-BOOT WALKING HOLIDAYS

Below we've listed our 2-boot walking holidays

These intermediate walking holidays are suitable for people who are used to walking all day, but you don't need to be especially fit. Longest day 5-6 hours, ascents up to 700m (2400 feet).
For full details on any of the holidays listed below, simply click on the holiday title.

 Walking in The Tyrol :  Walking in the Leutasch Valley

**** hotel with heated indoor pool, saunas, steam bath, excellent food; superb value A glorious mix: snow-capped peaks, dramatic valleys, picturesque forests Independent 1 and 2 boot choices every day: perfect signposting, mountain lifts and cable cars; over 450kms of trails, many accessible directly from the hotel Plenty of sightseeing options including Innsbruck

 Walking in Chile :  Contrasts of Chile

Stunning natural beauty: awesome glaciers, spectacular fjords, snow capped Andes Amazing culture and history: Inca fortresses, Indian villages, ancient rock art Close encounters with guanaco, llama, pink flamingo and Andean condor Fabulous wines, gorgeous cuisine and lovely traditional, boutique and family hotels

 Walking in Costa Rica :  Costa Rica Wildlife Walk

Dramatic volcanoes, emerald lagoons, world-famous Monteverde rainforest Tropical paradise – masses of rare flora and over 850 different birds; tree frogs, iguanas, quetzals, spider monkeys Mountain lodge hotels, 4 out of 5 with pools Waterfalls, thermal springs, sandy beaches Excellent value - no hidden extras

 Walking in Cyprus :  Following Aphrodite's Trail

White sandy beaches, honey-coloured villages, pretty fishing harbours Fantastic bird-spotting: griffin vultures, red-footed falcons, Cyprus warblers Exotic Mediterranean flora: oranges, lemons, banana trees Over 10,000 years of historic and cultural interest Lovely sunny climate, ideal for year round walking

 Walking in Brittany :  The Emerald Coast Walk

Beautifully varied and unspoiled scenery; hardly touched by tourism Deserted coastal paths, shaded forest trails, magnificent white beaches; kingfishers, otters and a huge variety of nesting seabirds Traditional Breton fishing ports; superb seafood specialities; stunning views Wealth of historical sites: Dinan, Fort de la Latte, Château de Hunaudaye

 Walking in Corsica :  Contrasts of Corsica Walk

Majestic mountain and coastal scenery; panoramic views; spectacular valleys, twisted granite cliffs, dramatic gorges Friendly hotels, often with pools, full of Corsican character; stay in Evisa: “Pearl of the Mountains” Cascading waterfalls, crystal clear streams, natural rock pools Olive groves, Laricio pines, lemon trees, wild mistletoe, lavender

 Walking in Corsica :  Southern Corsica Walk

Independent walking from the mountains to the Med; easy-to-follow, superbly maintained footpaths Stunningly beautiful villages, mediaeval castles, prehistoric sites; white sandy beaches, turquoise seas, unspoilt natural forests Friendly hotels, great regional cuisine Exotic Mediterranean flora: olives, lemons, palms, oranges and figs

 Walking in The Dordogne :  Dordogne Gastronomic Walk

Wonderful scenery; well-marked tranquil paths Pinky-gold cliffs, forgotten river valleys, beautiful mediaeval villages Varied hotels, full of character, special gastronomic menus; swimming pools everywhere World-famous Stone Age art, pre-historic treasures Baby deer, red squirrels, buzzards and kites; vibrant orchids, poppies, garlic and wild mushrooms

 Walking in The Jura :  Haut Jura Walk

Panoramic hiking trail on the French-Swiss border; superb sign-posting Breathtaking views: the Alps, Mont Blanc and Aiguille du Midi Easy day trip to Lake Geneva in Switzerland Thundering waterfalls, traditional Alpine villages, meadows alive with colourful wild flowers Lots of birds and wildlife: herons, kingfishers

 Walking in The Massif Central :  Valleys and Volcanoes Walk

Super value, fully inclusive guided walking; traditional mountain village off the tourist trail Dramatic landscapes: deep gorges, sweeping vistas, ancient volcanoes Breathtaking views of the Alps, Mont Blanc and Mont Ventoux Very friendly hotel: pool, sauna, mini-gym Amazing variety of birds, butterflies and flowers

 Walking in The Pyrenees :  High Pyrenees Walk

Savage and spectacular landscapes: dramatic gorges, beautiful lakes, lush green valleys, flower-filled meadows Exciting peak and ridge walking: choice of different walking level every day Unique flora & fauna, fortified villages, ancient castles An ornithologist’s dream: eagles, vultures, grand tetra

 Walking in The Tarn & Cevennes :  Gastronomic Walking in the Tarn

Breathtaking scenery: sweeping plateaux, plunging gorges, gushing rivers, fantastic rock formations Authentic “Belle Epoque” style hotel: heated pool, private beach, tranquil gardens, gastronomic cuisine Some of the finest walking in France: Tarn & Jonte Gorges, Aven Armand, Cévennes National Park 4000+ species of wild flowers; vultures, beavers, butterflies

 Walking in Germany :  Walking in Oberammergau

Friendly, family-run *** hotel: steam bath, sauna, Jacuzzis, mouthwatering Bavarian cuisine Superb walking: lush valleys, deep forests, shimmering mountain lakes; well signed paths, easy-to-follow trails White poppies, blue gentian, pink alpine roses and bright yellow saxifrage Indoor and outdoor swimming complex 200m from hotel

 Walking in Crete :  Coastal Crete Walk

Magnificent coastal paths, rocky coves, deserted sandy beaches Spectacular White Mountains; stunning Samaria Gorge; incredible sunsets Astonishingly colourful wild flowers; rare birds of prey; totally unspoilt corner of Crete Exceptionally friendly hotels; waterfront meals; excellent value for money

 Walking in Samos :  Secrets of Samos Walk

Spectacular Samos – “Emerald of the Aegean” Walks through vineyard terraces, olive groves and citrus orchards Crystal clear seas, deserted beaches, coastal hotels Tiny harbours, colourful fishing boats and waterfront tavernas Ancient history – Mediaeval monasteries, Byzantine churches, hilltop villages and ruined temples

 Walking in Hungary :  Hills of Hungary Walk

Wonderfully varied walking: ancient forests, hill-top meadows, emerald vineyards, crystal-clear lakes **** hotels throughout – swimming pools at all – fabulous fine wines Masses of cultural and historic interest Baby red deer, wild mouflon, short-toed eagles, yellow-spotted salamander Optional extra nights in Budapest

 Walking in Basilicata :  Secrets of Southern Italy Walk

Fully guided, twin-centre walking holiday staying both in the mountains and by the sea Vine-covered cliffs, limestone peaks, verdant valley trails, beautifully deserted sandy beaches Pollino National Park – home of the rare Loricate pine - and an ornithologists dream: golden eagles, porcupines, falcons, red kites High quality *** and **** hotels throughout

 Walking in Piedmont :  Vineyards of Barolo Walk

Spectacular walking in undiscovered Italy; vineyard paths, sun-dappled hamlets and Savoy castles Wonderfully varied hotels: an elegant C18 villa, a rural retreat and a charming family-run hotel with stunning Alpine views Panoramic swimming pools 6 nights out of 8 Mouth-watering local cuisine and world famous wines – plenty of tasting opportunities

 Walking in Sardinia :  Heart of Sardinia Walk

Deserted white beaches, stunning turquoise seas, lush river valleys Dazzling ochre cliffs, traditional white villages, pretty fishing ports Excellent **** hotels throughout, great regional cuisine Coastal paths, forest trails, ridge top vistas Local guide with air-conditioned minibus

 Walking in Sicily :  Aeolian Islands Adventure

Hike on three active volcanoes – Stromboli, Vulcano and Etna! Panoramic coastal paths; dramatic lava field trails Sulphurous green craters, molten red lava skies, black sand beaches Unspoilt coves, palm-fringed shores, olive terraces Charming family run hotels; authentic local cuisine; swimming opportunities on most days

 Walking in Sicily :  Islands of Sicily Walk

Majestic coastal and mountain scenery; interest-packed routes; turquoise seas, coral-lined grottoes, unspoilt sandy beaches Mediaeval churches, ancient hill villages, preserved 2,500 year old temple at Segesta Exceptionally friendly, family-run hotels; swimming possibilities every day Exotic Mediterranean flora and fauna: Bonelli’s eagles, red kites, orange groves, olives and vines

 Walking in The Bay of Naples :  Amalfi Coast Walk

The rich flavours of the Italian South: warm hospitality, vibrant colour, natural beauty, masses of historic interest Majestic coastal scenery; awe-inspiring views; exotic Mediterranean flora Incomparable antiquity: Pompeii and Herculaneum, classical cities frozen in time Lovely hotels: air conditioning and sea views throughout

 Walking in The Bay of Naples :  Ravello to Sorrento Walk

Beautiful scenery: emerald seas, plunging gorges, lush vegetation, pastel-coloured villages Stay in Ravello, Positano and Sorrento; visit the enchanted isle of Capri and fascinating Pompeii Panoramic cliff trails through lemon groves and vine terraces Lots of swimming possibilities; optional boat trips Mouthwatering cuisine, tempting trattorie lunches

 Walking in Tuscany :  Gastronomic Walk in Tuscany

Untouched walking country: romantic hills, spectacular ridges, majestic Apennines Small and friendly hotel with pool, jacuzzi and sauna; utterly unspoiled village in beautiful countryside Truly outstanding cuisine using the very best seasonal produce Olive oil, wine tasting, cookery demonstrations included

 Walking in Tuscany :  The Hills of Southern Tuscany

Classic Tuscan countryside; stunning unspoilt views Hilltop wine towns of Montepulciano and Pienza Friendly hotels, great local cuisine, swimming pools at all - and bathing in hot natural springs too Cypress trees, sunflowers and olive groves Lovely friendly people; excellent value-for-money holiday

 Walking in Tuscany :  Walking in the Florentine Hills

The essence of Tuscany: classic landscapes, mediaeval towns, olives, sunflowers, vineyards Superb hotels: a magnificent C18 villa, a country retreat, and a cosy mountain hunting lodge with stunning alpine views Beautiful swimming pools 6 nights out of 8 Exceptional value for money holiday Stay in Florence, arguably Italy’s most beautiful city

 Walking in Umbria :  Undiscovered Umbria Walk

Superb high level walking in Italy’s undiscovered “Green Heart”; limestone gorges, waterfalls and springs; snow-capped Apennines Mediaeval villages, magnificent Roman abbeys Lovely hotels and wonderfully friendly people Gastronomic cuisine: world-famous black truffles, great local wines, the finest olive oil in Italy Holm oak forests, golden eagles, blue gentians

 Walking in Venetia :  Venetian Hills Walk

Untouched walking country: rolling hills, ancient forests, lots of shade Hotels full of character; lovely friendly people; superb value-for-money holiday Amazing array of colourful wild flowers: heather, poppies, wild orchids and Mediterranean maquis Venetian villas, churches and monasteries; splendours of Venice, Vicenza, Padua and Este

 Walking in Kenya :  Contrasts of Kenya

Explore Africas spectacular Great Rift Valley Walk in beautiful protected reserves next to giraffe, zebra and antelope Red rock gorges, hot spring waterfalls and flamingo fringed lakes Game drives to see lion, rhino and elephant in the world-famous Masai Mara Historic colonial lodges all with pools; great cuisine

 Walking in Gudbrandsdalen :  Walking in Reindeer Country

Ever-changing landscapes: dramatic gorges, plateaux, waterfalls and lakes; ideal summer walking climate Gently sweeping valleys, shaded forests, snow-capped peaks, wonderful open views An extraordinary profusion of rare wild flowers; lots of bird-spotting opportunitues Exceptionally friendly hotel; super value, all-inclusive holiday

 Walking in Peru :  Highlights of Peru

Stunning landscapes: blood red deserts, snow capped Andes, verdant terraces; amazing wildlife Machu Picchu, fabulous fortresses, opulent Spanish cathedrals Luxury lodges, delightful hotels and excellent, knowledgeable local guides Colourful encounters with friendly locals, miles off the tourist trail

 Walking in Beira & Alentejo :  Heart of Portugal Walk

An astonishing array of natural beauty: glacial cirques, lush river valleys, turquoise lakes, dramatic ranges Luxury **** hotel: private swimming pool, exotic gardens, romantic restaurant Fantastic bird and wildlife: eagles, goshawks, cormerants, golden-striped salamander and otter

 Walking in Madeira :  Marvels of Madeira Walking

Stunning mix of independent coastal and levada walks; magnificent mountain scenery The Atlantic’s floating garden; proteas, dragon trees, jacaranda High quality hotels; 2 out of 4 with heated swimming pools Excellent Madeira wine; plenty of tasting opportunities

 Walking in The Azores :  Azores Islands Adventure

One of the world’s most beautiful and diverse archipelagos Verdant gorges, sparkling waterfalls, thermal pools, hot springs Wonderfully varied hotels – all with swimming pools – superb food Ginger lilies, banana plants, azaleas, candleberry Unforgettable whale watching trip included

 Walking in Slovenia :  Slovenian Alps Adventure

Independent hiking on mountain trails through the Triglav National Park Jagged limestone peaks, thundering waterfalls, azure Soca River Masses of wild flowers: gentians, Zois bell flower, Triglav rose; Alpine vistas over Italy and Austria: panoramic picnic spots! Charming individual hotels; delicious local cuisine

 Walking in South Africa :  Drakensberg and Zululand

Spectacular mountain ranges, traditional Zulu villages, historic battlefields, prehistoric rock art Close encounters with buffalo, lion, rhino, elephant and leopard Gorgeous country lodges – all with private pools and superb cuisine Unspoilt white sandy beaches; turquoise seas, awe inspiring views; optional extension to the Kruger National Park

 Walking in Andalucia :  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

 Walking in Andalucia :  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

 Walking in Andalucia :  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

 Walking in Andalucia :  Secrets of Andalucia

Stay in a wonderfully restored 200-year old olive mill with pool Superb hosts / guides; exceptional cuisine, first class walking: choice of levels selected weeks Sub-tropical climate: lemons, kiwi, mango, avocado Stunning white villages; Granada’s beautiful Alhambra Palace Outstanding value fully inclusive holiday

 Walking in Mallorca :  Undiscovered Mallorca

Fully guided walking programme: majestic mountain ranges; breathtaking coastal views Elegant **** hotel with walled garden, swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna Dramatic sun-drenched landscapes; picturesque artists’ villages Black vultures, red-footed falcons, ospreys Extra nights in Palma tailored to suit

 Walking in The Canary Isles :  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

 Walking in The Canary Isles :  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

 Walking in The Canary Isles :  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

 Walking in The Canary Isles :  Secrets of Tenerife Walk

Great value, fully inclusive guided walking holiday – even wine with dinner Soaring volcanic cliffs, snow-capped Mt Teide, stunning Ocean views Stay in a C16 colonial house with pool just 5 mins’ walk from the sea Paradise for ornithologists and botanists Mild sunny climate perfect for out-of-season walking

 Walking in The Canary Isles :  Walking on La Gomera

Elegant **** hotel with pool, exotic gardens, excellent local cuisine Spectacular gorge and coastal walks with views of La Palma, El Hierro, Tenerife and Gran Canaria Sun-drenched villages, colourful fishing harbours, Garajonay National Park; masses of tropical flora including jasmine, hibiscus, banana, papaya Air-conditioned minibus to discover the whole island

 Walking in The Sierra de Gredos :  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

 Walking in Davos :  Walking at Davos

Elegant **** hotel with indoor swimming pool, sauna and whirlpool; exquisite evening meals, afternoon tea, extensive wine selection Paradise for walkers of all abilities: 420kms of trails and bus/ cable car tickets included Snow-capped peaks, flower-filled meadows, Lake Davos No single supplement, any date

 Walking in The Bernese Oberland :  Classic Swiss Alps Walk

Breathtaking natural beauty: snow-capped peaks, emerald green slopes, amazing turquoise lakes, meadows thick with flowers A walker’s paradise: 1000’s of kms of well-marked trails; views of the Eiger, Jungfrau, Matterhorn, Mönch; superb mountain transport Stunning Alpine flowers; rare birds of prey; marmots and deer Heated indoor pool/sauna; excellent cuisine

 Walking in The Goms Valley :  Secret Goms Valley Walk

One of Switzerland’s best-kept secrets: fantastic twin-centre walking right off the tourist trail Snow-capped peaks, postcard pretty villages, meadows ablaze with colourful wild flowers: orchids, pink peonies, bright yellow gentian Breathtaking 360 degree Alpine views: Eiger, Eggishorn, mightly Aletsch glacier Charming hotels with pools; welcoming trailside restaurants with panoramic sun terraces for lunch

 Walking in The Valais :  Foothills of Mont Blanc Walk

Spectacular views: the Swiss Alps, Matterhorn, Dents du Midi, Mont Blanc Superbly varied walking: gorges, river valleys, lakes, stunning rock formations Traditional, cosy chalet-hotel – friendly and family-run with lovely indoor pool Ibex, chamois and a profusion of butterflies Amazing variety of rare and protected flowers

 Walking in Turkey :  Highlights of the Lycian Coast

Wonderful Turquoise Coast, pretty seafront villages, wide sandy beaches Legendary coastal walking; trails of antiquity; stunning archaeological sites that tourists rarely visit Honey stone ruins, crystal clear lagoons, deserted ghost villages Delightful family-run hotels - swimming pools at each one

 Walking in St Lucia :  Secrets of St Lucia

Glorious beach walks, tropical valley trails, hidden rainforest Delightful Caribbean hotels with panoramic pools Vibrant flora and fauna: pink and orange hibiscus, ginger lilies, Christmas candle, fragrant frangipani Hummingbirds, bananaquits, purple-throated Caribs Ruined forts, ancient sugar mills and colourful squares

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