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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Good for:Swimming opportunities Art and history Fauna and flora Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Coastal Trails of Menorca


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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Good for:Wine tasing Art and history Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Vineyards of Vezelay Walk


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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Good for:Swimming opportunities Art and history Fauna and flora Bird watching Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Catalan Classic Walk


Walking holiday, Austria
Walking in the Leutasch Valley
Location:The Tyrol, Austria.
Holiday type:Independent walking, single centre.
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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Good for:Swimming opportunities Fauna and flora Bird watching Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Walking in the Leutasch Valley


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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Good for:Wine tasing Art and history Bird watching Local culture Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Alsace Wine Trail


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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Good for:Swimming opportunities Art and history Local culture Choices for children
Family walking holidays: The Emerald Coast Walk


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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Good for:Wine tasing Swimming opportunities Art and history Fauna and flora Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Landscapes of the Luberon


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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Good for:Gastronomic meals Wine tasing Swimming opportunities Art and history Fauna and flora Bird watching Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Dordogne Gastronomic Walk


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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Good for:Wine tasing Art and history Local culture Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Chateaux of the Loire Walk


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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Good for:Swimming opportunities Art and history Fauna and flora Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Calypso's Isle


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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Good for:Gastronomic meals Wine tasing Swimming opportunities Art and history Fauna and flora Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Volterra to San Gimignano Walk


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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Good for:Wine tasing Swimming opportunities Art and history Fauna and flora Local culture Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Secrets of Siena Walk


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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Good for:Wine tasing Art and history Fauna and flora Local culture Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Venetian Hills Walk


Walking holiday, Spain
Hidden Valleys of Cordoba
Location:Andalucia, Spain.
Holiday type:Independent walking, single centre.
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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Good for:Fauna and flora Bird watching Local culture Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Hidden Valleys of Cordoba


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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Good for:Wine tasing Swimming opportunities Fauna and flora Bird watching Choices for children Good for singles
Family walking holidays: Walking at Davos


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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Good for:Swimming opportunities Fauna and flora Bird watching Local culture Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Classic Swiss Alps Walk


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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Good for:Gastronomic meals Swimming opportunities Fauna and flora Bird watching Local culture Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Walking in Gstaad


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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Good for:Gastronomic meals Swimming opportunities Fauna and flora Choices for children
Family walking holidays: Secret Goms Valley Walk





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Perfect walking holidays for...

Families with teenagers
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Walking in Europe & The Med

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