Family walking holidays
With a range of family walking holidays starting with gentle strolls on flat coastal and forest paths, there are plenty of choices for a family walking holiday. The majority of our 1-boot independent walking holidays are fine for even the most occasional walkers and, if you choose a single-centre holiday, it's easy to take a 'day off' if the kids are feeling tired!
Click on the appropriate holiday title for full holiday details or take a look at our activities section for further information about how our walking holidays work.
Walking holiday, Spain
Coastal Trails of Menorca
| Location: | Menorca, Spain. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, single centre. Managed by Headwater appointed agent. |
| Activity level: | 1 boot |
| Duration: | 8 days (7 nights) |
| Hotels: | Mid range/good value |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast and all evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Selected Fridays from 07 May 2010 to 17 Jun 2011 |
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Walking holiday, France
Vineyards of Vezelay Walk
| Location: | Burgundy, France. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, hotel-to-hotel. Managed locally by Headwater employed rep. |
| Activity level: | Upper 1 boot |
| Duration: | 9 days (8 nights) |
| Hotels: | Mid range/good value |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast and 6 evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Every two days from 13 May 2010 to 20 Sep 2010 |
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Walking holiday, Spain
Catalan Classic Walk
| Location: | Catalunya, Spain. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, hotel-to-hotel. Managed locally by Headwater employed rep. |
| Activity level: | Upper 1 boot |
| Duration: | 7 days (6 nights) |
| | 5 days (4 nights) option available. |
| Hotels: | A mix of luxury/stylish, mid range/good value |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast and 4 evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Every two days from 03 Apr 2010 to 24 Oct 2010 |
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Walking holiday, Austria
Walking in the Leutasch Valley
| Location: | The Tyrol, Austria. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, single centre.
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| Activity level: | Choose 1 or 2 boots |
| Duration: | 8 days (7 nights) |
| Hotels: | Luxury/stylish |
| Meals: | Buffet breakfast, 5 picnic lunches and all evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Saturdays from 22 May 2010 to 25 Sep 2010 |
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Walking holiday, France
Alsace Wine Trail
| Location: | Alsace, France. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, hotel-to-hotel. Managed locally by Headwater employed rep. |
| Activity level: | 1 boot |
| Duration: | 9 days (8 nights) |
| Hotels: | Mid range/good value |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast and 6 evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Every two days from 13 May 2010 to 24 Sep 2010 |
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Walking holiday, France
The Emerald Coast Walk
| Location: | Brittany, France. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, hotel-to-hotel. Managed locally by Headwater employed rep. |
| Activity level: | 2 boots |
| Duration: | 9 days (8 nights) |
| Hotels: | A mix of mid range/good value, friendly/quirky |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast and 6 evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Every two days from 13 May 2010 to 20 Sep 2010 |
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Walking holiday, France
Landscapes of the Luberon
| Location: | Provence, France. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, hotel-to-hotel. Managed locally by Headwater employed rep. |
| Activity level: | 1 boot |
| Duration: | 9 days (8 nights) |
| Hotels: | Mid range/good value |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast and 6 evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Every two days from 01 May 2010 to 08 Oct 2010 |
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Walking holiday, France
Dordogne Gastronomic Walk
| Location: | The Dordogne, France. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, hotel-to-hotel. Managed locally by Headwater employed rep. |
| Activity level: | 2 boots |
| Duration: | 9 days (8 nights) |
| Hotels: | Mid range/good value |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast and all evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Every two days from 11 May 2010 to 24 Sep 2010 |
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Walking holiday, France
Chateaux of the Loire Walk
| Location: | The Loire, France. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, hotel-to-hotel. Managed locally by Headwater employed rep. |
| Activity level: | 1 boot |
| Duration: | 7 days (6 nights) |
| | 5 days (4 nights) option available. |
| Hotels: | Mid range/good value |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast and 4 evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Every two days from 11 May 2010 to 12 Sep 2010 |
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Walking holiday, Gozo
Calypso's Isle
| Location: | Gozo. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, single centre. Managed by Headwater appointed agent. |
| Activity level: | Upper 1 boot |
| Duration: | 8 days (7 nights) |
| Hotels: | Luxury/stylish |
| Meals: | Buffet breakfast and evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Selected dates from 16 Jan 2010 to 28 May 2011 |
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Walking holiday, Italy
Volterra to San Gimignano Walk
| Location: | Chianti, Italy. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, hotel-to-hotel. Managed locally by Headwater employed rep. |
| Activity level: | Upper 1 boot |
| Duration: | 9 days (8 nights) |
| Hotels: | A mix of luxury/stylish, friendly/quirky |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast and all evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Every two days from 30 Nov 1999 to 14 Oct 2010 |
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Walking holiday, Italy
Secrets of Siena Walk
| Location: | Tuscany, Italy. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, hotel-to-hotel. Managed locally by Headwater employed rep. |
| Activity level: | 2 boots |
| Duration: | 9 days (8 nights) |
| Hotels: | A mix of luxury/stylish, mid range/good value |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast and evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Every two days from 01 May 2010 to 16 Oct 2010 |
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Walking holiday, Italy
Venetian Hills Walk
| Location: | Venetia, Italy. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, hotel-to-hotel. Managed locally by Headwater employed rep. |
| Activity level: | 2 boots |
| Duration: | 9 days (8 nights) |
| Hotels: | A mix of mid range/good value, friendly/quirky |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast and evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Every two days from 05 May 2010 to 16 Oct 2010 |
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Walking holiday, Spain
Hidden Valleys of Cordoba
| Location: | Andalucia, Spain. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, single centre.
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| Activity level: | 2 boots |
| Duration: | 8 days (7 nights) |
| Hotels: | Friendly/quirky |
| Meals: | Buffet breakfast, 6 picnics and all evening meals (including wine). |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Selected Saturdays from 13 Mar 2010 to 21 May 2011 |
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Walking holiday, Switzerland
Walking at Davos
| Location: | Davos, Switzerland. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, single centre. Managed by Headwater appointed agent. |
| Activity level: | Choose 1 or 2 boots |
| Duration: | 8 days (7 nights) |
| Hotels: | Luxury/stylish |
| Meals: | Buffet breakfast and evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Sundays from 23 May 2010 to 26 Sep 2010 |
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Walking holiday, Switzerland
Classic Swiss Alps Walk
| Location: | The Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, single centre. Managed by Headwater appointed agent. |
| Activity level: | 2 boots |
| Duration: | 8 days (7 nights) |
| Hotels: | Mid range/good value |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast, 1 picnic lunch and all evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Saturdays from 29 May 2010 to 25 Sep 2010 |
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Walking holiday, Switzerland
Walking in Gstaad
| Location: | The Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, single centre. Managed by Headwater appointed agent. |
| Activity level: | 1 boot |
| Duration: | 8 days (7 nights) |
| Hotels: | Luxury/stylish |
| Meals: | Buffet breakfast and all evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Saturdays from 22 May 2010 to 16 Oct 2010 |
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Walking holiday, Switzerland
Secret Goms Valley Walk
| Location: | The Goms Valley, Switzerland. |
| Holiday type: | Independent walking, hotel-to-hotel. Managed by Headwater appointed agent. |
| Activity level: | Choose 1 or 2 boots |
| Duration: | 8 days (7 nights) |
| Hotels: | Mid range/good value |
| Meals: | Continental breakfast and all evening meals. |
| Prices from: | Please call. |
| Departs: | Sundays from 06 Jun 2010 to 19 Sep 2010 |
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