You will travel on well-marked hiking trails from the beautiful Königssee in Bavaria, through the Tennengebirge mountains and the Dachstein region to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hallstatt. Along the way, you’ll discover historic salt towns such as Berchtesgaden and Hallein, with opportunities to explore the fascinating salt mines in Dürrnberg and Hallstatt. Spectacular alpine scenery and panoramic mountain views will be your constant companions throughout the journey!

Start your eight-day hiking holiday in Schönau am Königssee in the Berchtesgadener Land. From there, you hike through Bad Dürrnberg and Hallein before taking a short train ride to Golling. Follow the Salzach and Lammer rivers through the impressive Lammeröfen gorge at Pass Lueg, then continue towards Abtenau and Annaberg beneath the towering peaks of the Tennengebirge. The trail leads through scenic alpine pastures towards Gosau, offering magnificent views of Lake Gosausee and the Dachstein Glacier, before continuing to Bad Goisern.

On the penultimate day of your mountain hiking tour, follow the picturesque eastern shore of Lake Hallstatt before taking a scenic boat ride to the world-famous village of Hallstatt. Spend your final evening soaking up the charm of this historic lakeside destination before heading home the next day. The trails are well-maintained, but several longer ascents require good basic fitness and surefootedness.

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Breathtaking views are all around! Whether on the mountain trail in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, on the Schmittenhöhe or in the Schwalbenwand, the snow-capped peaks, colourful alpine meadows and lake Zell, the landscape will amaze! Pinzgauer delicacies also await you in the alpine huts. Whether you sample Kasnockn, Edelbrände or a hearty jause you will definitely enjoy it!

After your arrival in Maishofen, also known as the ‘castle village’, you start your seven-day hiking tour. Over the following days you will hike through dreamlike mountain scenery with unforgettable views – on average 10 kilometres per day. The route leads over alpine trails and well-developed secondary forest roads. Day 4 and 5 require a bit more fitness – that’s when the Pinzgau Kasnockn taste better after a hike.

On this tour you can enjoy the full service of an individual active holiday while staying in very special accommodation with that extra something in the best location. That means you can look forward to luxury furnishings and decor in the local style, as well as cuisine at the highest level. Many of our hotels with charm also offer large pools and a wellness area where you can relax after a lovely day of hiking.

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Typical Bavarian farms and a quiet nature reserve kick off your hike on the Chiemsee. A valley trail takes you to the famous resort of Winkl, from where you can hike past the Biathlon Arena in Ruhpolding. With a little luck, you can watch the roll ski training there. The brine pipeline trail finally brings you to Schönau and the green Königssee. Your constant companions along the entire route: panoramic views and thundering waterfalls.

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This self-guided tour allows guests to stay in hotels the entire trip. This means private rooms, showers and the luxuries associated with a stay in the Alps.

The stunning and picturesque alpine scenery introduces you to the heart of the Alps and the nature of the area. Notice the native plant life, the wild ibex running free, and the grazing cattle whose milk will be used to produce some of the world’s best cheeses.

Let your feet take you through lush, green valleys, and up to stunning mountain passes and overlooks. Stay in hotels and experience the hospitality and culture of three alpine countries: France, Italy, and Switzerland. This self-guided trek along the Tour du Mont Blanc is an unforgettable adventure!

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The Tour du Mont Blanc is one of the world’s most celebrated long-distance hikes, and for good reason. This unforgettable circuit leads you through three stunning alpine countries — France, Italy, and Switzerland — each offering its own rich blend of culture, cuisine, and panoramic beauty.

Over the course of your journey, you’ll traverse well-marked trails steeped in history, once used as ancient trade and communication routes. Each day reveals a new facet of the Mont Blanc range: from lush valleys and glacial vistas to charming mountain villages and hearty regional fare.

Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or an adventurous soul looking for a challenge, this classic multi-day hike promises spectacular scenery, cultural immersion, and the thrill of discovery at every turn.

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Journey by coach, Jeep, and foot to reach some of the most magnificent views on Earth. This guided trek to Fairy Meadows and Nanga Parbat base camp gives you the perfect mix of comfort and adventure. You’ll travel the world-renowned Karakorum Highway in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned coach. You’ll sleep comfortably in hotels and mountain cottages with awe-inspiring views.

Take a Jeep ride along a road that’s impassable for ordinary vehicles, then continue on foot to reach the mystical Fairy Meadows, at the base of the mighty Nanga Parbat. Then, get up-close and personal with this massive mountain by hiking to the Beyal base camp. Your experienced guide will show you all the wonders of this amazing region. You’ll never forget your guided trek to Fairy Meadows and Nanga Parbat!

For a broader look at how Fairy Meadows fits into Pakistan’s trekking routes, read our trekking in Pakistan guide.

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Begin the tour in the capital city of Ljubljana, then take in the breathtaking beauty of the Slovenian Alps as you hike from hut to hut for the first three nights (each hut is fully equipped so no need to bring extra gear).

From your hut-to-hut hiking, descend from the mountains and explore the beauty of the stunning Bohinj and Bled Lakes, before continuing to the valley of the emerald Soca River. Here you will climb another fantastic peak, enjoy the rugged landscape of the Julian Alps & discover the hidden secrets of the Soca valley. Along the way, you’ll have a chance to do white water rafting, kayaking or canyoning!

Finally, continue south and visit the historic town of Kobarid and finish the tour between the rolling wine hills of Goriska Brda with some first-class local food & wine.

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Experience panoramic mountain vistas, cruise beneath cascading waterfalls in Milford Sound, marvel at glow worms underground, and gaze up at some of the world’s darkest, starriest skies. This tour covers it all – from alpine peaks to shimmering lakes, glaciers, and deep fiords – offering a true taste of New Zealand’s natural wonders. Travel in comfort with cozy hotels, cabins, and lodges, and enjoy lively dinners with new travel friends each night.

Professional and fun local Kiwi guides lead every step, ensuring an unforgettable, active adventure filled with breathtaking views and unique experiences. Explore vibrant towns like Wanaka and Queenstown, venture into Fiordland and Mount Cook National Parks, and soak in the stunning Mackenzie Country dark sky reserve. This is New Zealand’s South Island – unmatched, extraordinary, and waiting for you. Book now for the trip of a lifetime!

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With all transfers included, this adventure ensures a seamless journey across the island, with each day offering a new hike, from tranquil valleys to panoramic coastal views. The digital app provides all the information you need for a fully independent experience, while optional picnic lunches add convenience. This tour combines breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and an authentic connection to the heart of Cape Verde, making it the perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.

Browse all self-guided Cape Verde tours on 10Adventures to explore more guided and self-guided trekking tours on the volcanic trails of Santo Antão. For all trekking tours worldwide, visit trekking tours.

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Beat the crowds on this summer trekking adventure of a lifetime, where you’ll be led by a professional local guide, and team up with a mixed group of like-minded international travellers. From its geothermal hot springs to its vast lava fields and impressive waterfalls, the Fjallabak Nature Reserve is a captivating area waiting to be discovered. Hiking in geothermally active areas and bathing in natural hot springs are both experiences that should top every adventurer’s bucket list. Explore the most stunning rhyolite area in Iceland, and summit Mount Löðmund, the highest peak in the Fjallabak region on this epic, short trekking tour.

Spend 3 nights in a comfortable, rustic mountain hut and enjoy the ease of having all details such as accommodation, meals, and transportation taken care of for you.

To see why Fjallabak works as a quieter alternative to Iceland’s famous Laugavegur Trail, read our less crowded hiking trails in Europe guide.

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