AUTUMN ADVENTURES

As the summer crowds fade and landscapes turn golden, autumn is the perfect time to explore. Whether you're chasing autumnal colours, cosy escapes, or late-season sun, we've handpicked the best destinations to visit in September and October.

Below, we've put together a helpful list of our top picks for Autumn.

 

United Kingdom : Devon

The English Riviera & Dart Valley Walk

£659


5.0 (1 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

4 nights,
twin centre

Level: 2
Moderate

Printed route
directions

Slovenia

Lake Bled and Lake Bohinj Walk

£779


4.6 (31 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
single centre

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

Printed route
directions

Italy : The Bay of Naples

The Islands of Amalfi Walk

£1109


4.6 (14 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
twin centre

Level: 2
Moderate

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United Kingdom : Scotland

Walking the Rob Roy Way

£1179

 
 

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Self-guided walking

8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

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United Kingdom : Scotland

Walking the West Highland Way

£1199


4.3 (4 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

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France : Brittany

St Malo to Mont St Michel Cycling

£1299

 
 

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Self-guided cycling

6 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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Portugal : The Algarve

Walking Rota Vicentina North Fishermen's Trail

£1389


4.5 (2 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

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Italy : Italian Lakes

Walking at Lakes Orta and Maggiore

£1499

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Self-guided walking

8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+ & 2

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Portugal : Mainland Portugal

Cycling in the Douro Valley

£1519

 
 

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 3
Stretching

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Switzerland : The Bernese Oberland

Cycling the Swiss Lakes - Vevey to Lucerne

£1729

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

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France : Atlantic Coast

Cycling along the Atlantic Coast

£1839

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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Portugal : Mainland Portugal

Coimbra to Lisbon Cycling

£1989

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided cycling

11 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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Norway

Cycling Norway's Fjords: Hardangerfjord from Bergen

£2619

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided cycling

5 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2 & 3

Printed route
directions

Canada : Sunshine Coast

Walk & Paddle Canada's Sunshine Coast

£2709

NEW FOR 2025

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Multi-activity holiday

8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+ to 3

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Norway

Cycling the Norwegian Archipelago South of Bergen

£2959

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided cycling

6 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2 & 3

Printed route
directions

Norway

Walking Norway's Fjords: Hardangerfjord from Bergen

£3259

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided walking

8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2 & 3

Printed route
directions

Italy : Sicily

Walking the Highlights of Western Sicily

£1129

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
twin centre

Level: 2
Moderate

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France : The Loire

Chateaux Of The Loire Walk

£1359


4.4 (7 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1
Leisurely

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Italy : Veneto

Walking in the Venetian Hills

£1089


4.7 (90 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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Italy : Sicily

Secrets of Sicily Cycling

£1259


4.6 (24 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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Italy : Veneto

Venetian Villas and Vineyards Cycling

£1319


4.7 (57 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1
Leisurely

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Switzerland : The Bernese Oberland

Walking the Bernese Highlights West

£1419


4.5 (2 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 4
Challenging

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Switzerland : The Bernese Oberland

Walking the Bernese Highlights East

£1549


5.0 (3 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 3
Stretching

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Switzerland : Valais

Walking in Val D'Anniviers

£1649


4.5 (2 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
single centre

Level: 1 to 3

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Slovenia

Julian Alps to the Adriatic Cycling

£2229


4.8 (124 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

10 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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United Kingdom : Northumberland

Walking the Best of Hadrian's Wall

£699


4.8 (29 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

5 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

Printed route
directions

United Kingdom : Cornwall

Walking the Lizard Peninsula

£869


4.3 (3 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

5 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

Printed route
directions

United Kingdom : Lake District

Literary Walking in the Lake District

£989


4.8 (36 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

6 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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United Kingdom : Cornwall

Walking Cornwall's North coast Padstow to Perranporth

£1019

 
 

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Self-guided walking

5 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

Printed route
directions

Switzerland : The Bernese Oberland

Classic Swiss Alps Walk

£1129


4.8 (150 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
single centre

Level: 2
Moderate

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Ireland

Walking the Kerry Way and Killarney N.P.

£1139


4.9 (7 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

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Italy : Puglia

Contrasts of Puglia Cycling

£1469


4.6 (125 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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United Kingdom : Norfolk

Contrasts of Norfolk Cycling

£1549


5.0 (1 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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Portugal : Mainland Portugal

Porto Coastal Cycling

£1549


4.4 (59 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1
Leisurely

Headwater
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Spain : Galicia

Walking the Camino de Santiago

£1849


4.6 (43 reviews)

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Self-guided pilgrimage

10 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

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Italy : Piedmont

Gastronomic Barolo Cycling by e-bike

£2039


4.8 (88 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

Headwater
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Portugal : Mainland Portugal

Walking the Green Coast of Minho

£589


4.0 (1 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
single centre

Level: 2
Moderate

Printed route
directions

Spain : Catalonia

Catalan Classic Walk - Short Break

£759


4.7 (7 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

4 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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Portugal : Mainland Portugal

Walking the Mountains, Valleys & Coast of Minho

£759


5.0 (2 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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Italy : Tuscany

Treasures of Tuscany Walk: San Gimignano to Volterra

£819

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
twin centre

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

Headwater
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United Kingdom : Northern Ireland

Walking the Antrim Way

£829

 
 

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Self-guided walking

4 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

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United Kingdom : Dorset

Jewels of the Jurassic Coast Walk

£849


4.3 (3 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

6 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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Ireland

Walking the Kerry Way and Killarney N.P. - Short Break

£879


4.0 (2 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

4 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

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Portugal : Madeira

Walk the Garden Island of Madeira

£879


4.8 (4 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
single centre

Level: 2
Moderate

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Romania : Transylvania

Transylvanian Castles Walk

£879


4.9 (18 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

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Spain : Catalonia

Contrasts of Catalunya Cycling - Short Break

£899


4.7 (7 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

4 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1
Leisurely

Headwater
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Switzerland

Walking in Kandersteg - Short Break

£919


4.9 (12 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

5 nights,
single centre

Level: 2
Moderate

Headwater
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United Kingdom : Devon

Contrasts of Devon Walking

£919


4.5 (4 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

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Italy : Puglia

Undiscovered Puglia Walk - Discovering the South-East Coast

£939


4.8 (13 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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Slovakia

Walking the Tatra Mountains in Slovakia

£959

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
twin centre

Level: 2
Moderate

Headwater
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France : Normandy

Normandy Walk from Deauville to Bayeux

£1019


4.8 (5 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1
Leisurely

Printed route
directions

Italy : Italian Lakes

Cycling Lake Garda with e-bike

£1029


4.5 (4 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

6 nights,
single centre

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

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Czechia

Walking through Bohemia

£1049


4.9 (7 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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United Kingdom : Devon

Walking South Devon's Coastal Path

£1049


5.0 (1 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

Headwater
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France : The Loire

Multi Activity in the Loire

£1059


5.0 (1 reviews)

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Multi-activity holiday

5 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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France : The Loire

Cycling The UNESCO Loire Valley

£1069


5.0 (3 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

5 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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Italy : Sardinia

Walking Sardinia's Green Coast

£1079

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

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Andorra

Walk across Andorra

£1089


4.7 (6 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 4
Challenging

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United Kingdom : Wales

Highlights of the Gower Peninsula Walk

£1109


5.0 (2 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

5 nights,
twin centre

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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United Kingdom : Cornwall

Walking the Western Tip of Cornwall

£1149


4.9 (18 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

6 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

Printed route
directions

United Kingdom : Wales

Walk the Welsh Highland Railway

£1149


3.7 (3 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

6 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

Headwater
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Switzerland : Davos

Walk the Crossroads of Five Passes

£1149


4.9 (7 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
single centre

Level: 1 to 3

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France : Normandy

D-Day Beaches Of Normandy Cycling

£1199


4.6 (7 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

5 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

Printed route
directions

Portugal : Mainland Portugal

Tour the Treasures of Portugal

£1199


4.8 (4 reviews)

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Self-guided cultural tour

7 nights,
twin centre



France : Mont Blanc

Mont Blanc Walks - Short Break Premium

£1269

 
 

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Self-guided walking

4 nights,
single centre

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

Headwater
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Ireland

Walking and Cycling the Wild Atlantic Way

£1279

 
 

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Multi-activity holiday

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

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France : Burgundy

Walking in Burgundy's Vineyards

£1279


4.8 (8 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

6 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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United Kingdom : Norfolk

Highlights of Norfolk Cycling

£1289


4.4 (11 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

5 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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France : The Dordogne

Canoeing on the Dordogne

£1299


4.9 (55 reviews)

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8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Printed route
directions



France : Canal du Midi

Canal du midi Cycling : from Toulouse to Sete

£1319


4.8 (5 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

6 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

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France : The Loire

Canoeing on the Loire

£1329

 
 

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5 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

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France : Burgundy

Cycling the Vineyards From Beaune to Macon

£1329


4.8 (6 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

6 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1
Leisurely

Printed route
directions

Montenegro

Highlights of Southern Montenegro Walk

£1329


5.0 (1 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

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France : The Loire

Cycling The Chateaux Of The Loire - Upgraded Short

£1339


4.8 (4 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

5 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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United Kingdom : Wales

Walking Offa's Dyke Path (South)

£1349

 
 

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Self-guided walking

8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

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Portugal : Mainland Portugal

Walk the Highlights of Northern Portugal

£1369


4.5 (6 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

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Portugal : The Algarve

Cycling the Algarve's Rota Vicentina

£1459


4.9 (9 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

Headwater
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Italy : Tuscany

Cycling the hills of San Gimignano by E-bike

£1459

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
single centre

Level: 2+ & 3

Headwater
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Portugal : Mainland Portugal

Portugal Coastal Way to Santiago

£1469


5.0 (11 reviews)

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Self-guided pilgrimage

14 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

Printed route
directions

Croatia

Hike, Bike & Paddle Croatia

£1479

NEW FOR 2025

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Multi-activity holiday

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

Headwater
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Portugal : Mainland Portugal

Cycling in Portugal: From the Mountains to the Sea

£1529


4.5 (16 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2
Moderate

Headwater
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Norway

Walking in Balestrand

£1639


4.6 (5 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1 to 3

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United Kingdom : Wales

Walking Offa's Dyke Path (North)

£1659

 
 

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Self-guided walking

9 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

Headwater
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France : Normandy

Paris to the Sea Along the Seine River

£1699

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

Printed route
directions

United Kingdom : The Cotswolds

Best of the Cotswolds Cycling

£1719


4.0 (1 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

6 nights,
twin centre

Level: 2
Moderate

Headwater
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Portugal : Mainland Portugal

Porto to Coimbra Cycling

£1829


4.8 (56 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

9 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1+
Leisurely plus

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Denmark

Nordic Cities by Rail

£1829

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided cultural tour

9 nights,
hotel-to-hotel



Slovenia

Secrets of Slovenia Cycling

£1849


4.9 (14 reviews)

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

Headwater
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France : Mont Blanc

Walking Tour du Mont Blanc - Premium

£1869


4.8 (5 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
twin centre

Level: 3
Stretching

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Iceland

Walking Iceland's Diamond Circle

£2299

NEW FOR 2025

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Self-guided walking

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1 to 3

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Canada : Sunshine Coast

Walking Canada's Sunshine Coast

£2609


4.7 (3 reviews)

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Self-guided walking

8 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 1 to 3

Headwater
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USA : Maine

Cycling Maine's Coast & National Park

£3199

 
 

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Self-guided cycling

7 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

Headwater
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Japan

Walk the Nakasendo Trail

£3399

 
 

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Self-guided walking

10 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

Printed route
directions

Faroe Islands

Walking the Faroe Islands - With Private Guide

£3689

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Private guided walking

7 nights,
single centre

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

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