On Section 1 you’ll visit the route’s best sights, including the iconic Bastei Bridge, Brand Viewpoint, and Schrammstein massif, full of caves and waterfalls to explore. With 4-6 hours of walking per day and 55km to cover you can take your time to stop and enjoy the incredible landscapes that the Elbe Sandstone Mountains have to offer.

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The 8-day Vicentina Coast Walking Tour unfolds on the Alentejano e Costa Vicentina Natural Park’s stunning landscapes. Your journey begins in the traditional fishing village of Porto Covo, leading you south along the coast through a myriad of seaside cities and villages, each with its own unique atmosphere and charm.

Captivated by the natural beauty that surrounds you, you’ll spend your days walking glorious trails, leading you to discover beaches, orchards and traditional small villages along the way. As you walk from Almogrove to Zambujeira do Mar, be amazed by the magical red sand dunes that mark your way, keeping your eyes peeled for the long-billed storks that nest high up on the cliffs. Recline on the beautiful beaches of Aivados and Malhão, sinking your feet in the sand before a refreshing ocean dip—the perfect treat after a day of walking.

The greatest treasures of the Vicentina Coast are yours to discover. Enjoy it at your own pace on this self-guided adventure!

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Tucked between the major cities of Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, and The Hague lies Holland’s Green Heart (Groene Hart), a spellbinding rural oasis made up of low-lying peat meadows, enchanting woods, vast lakes, and charming Dutch villages. This nature-lovers paradise provides an ideal setting for a cycling tour, where each day unfolds under beautiful blue skies amidst serene pastoral landscapes complete with grazing cattle.

Beginning in the city of Utrecht, you’ll explore its peaceful inner-city canals and gorgeous districts like the Museum Quarter. Then, you’ll ride to the Netherlands’ dynamic capital, Amsterdam. Following a full day of revelling in the city rich in history, culture, and impressive architecture, you’ll continue, crossing the Green Heart to the “cheese town” of Gouda. After filling up on the sights, cheese, and waffles of Gouda, you’ll return to Utrecht, where the tour concludes.

Your journey will take you through the serene Dutch countryside, inviting you to explore charming, quaint villages, each steeped in rich culture and tradition. The landscape is remarkable and peppered with rivers, polders, lovely woods, and old stately homes, and castles.

A flat route makes for easy cycling on quiet roads and trails, ensuring you have ample opportunities to revel in the idyllic settings. Accommodations on the tour are comfortable 3-star and 4-star hotels, keeping you well-rested for exciting days on the bike.

Discover the beating heart of Holland and experience some of the most beautiful landscapes the country has to offer. Don’t miss out—book your spot on Holland’s Green Heart Cycling Tour today!

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Throughout the journey, pilgrims will immerse themselves in diverse landscapes, from crop fields and vineyards to wooded areas and river walks along the Louro River. With each stage, there are opportunities to savor local cuisine, such as the renowned “chocos en su ink,” and to relax and rejuvenate at idyllic locations like the Caldas de Reis Thermal Village. Finishing at the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, pilgrims will complete their pilgrimage and have the option to participate in additional activities, such as visiting the Food Market in Padrón or embarking on an excursion to Fisterra, ensuring a memorable and fulfilling Camino experience.

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This mesmerizing walking adventure will lead you through some of the most remarkable natural landscapes the Canary Islands have to offer. A journey characterized by amazement and wonder will lead you to explore spectacular national parks, towering mountains, phenomenal craters, and many small picturesque, charming villages along the way.

Setting out from the highest village in Tenerife, Vilaflor, this exciting journey will take you alongside remarkable lunar landscapes as you spend a day walking the five-century old trade trail of the Camino de Chasna. Experience the 18 km wide ancient crater of Cañadas del Teide as you marvel at the colossal impact left behind by the island’s first volcanic eruptions. Experience exceptional views from atop Spain’s highest mountain, El Teide, at 3718m (12,198 ft), as you enjoy an exhilarating cable car ride to Pico Teide, where you can then explore it on foot. Stroll among centuries-old Canarian pine forest as you make your way through the Aguamansa woods.

Explore the spectacular beauty of Tenerife on foot and discover why Spain’s Canary Islands hold such a special place in so many walking holiday enthusiasts’ hearts.

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Along the way, you will enjoy the wonderful entrance to Galicia through O Cebreiro. You will see also see Ponferrada, capital of the Bierzo region, a wine region par excellence. In Ponferrada’s historic center you will find a castle founded by the Knights of the Order of the Temple, also closely linked to the Jacobean Route.

The Camino Francés from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela starts in fairly easy terrain, however as you get closer to Galicia the days become harder. You will find areas of ups and downs that will make your legs suffer a little more. Pay special attention to the mythical climb to O Cebreiro, the “Cuesta de la Faba”. This is a tough ascent, but for many pilgrims, it is also the most beautiful stage of the Camino Frances.

This walking tour concludes as you ascend the Monte do Gozo where, as its name suggests, you will have the first views of the towers of the cathedral of Santiago. Marvel at this 13-day pilgrimage, with new friends, experiences, and memories that can last a lifetime. Enjoy the satisfaction of this journey in Santiago. Buen Camino!!!

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Explore the quintessential flat Dutch landscapes, taking in the stunning natural beauty of national parks, Rivierenland, and the beautiful coast. The tour begins in Arnhem, where you’ll get a dose of fashion and culture in this lively city. Then, it’s off to Wijk bij Duurstede and Asperen, revelling in charming historic villages along the way. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Dordrecht, where you’ll enjoy a night in this magical town before finishing the route with a ride to trendy Rotterdam.

From enchanting castles to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kinderdijk, Holland’s Rhine Route Cycling Tour is full of adventure and intriguing surprises. Enjoy comfortable 3- and 4-star accommodations with modern amenities along the route, ensuring you stay well-rested and ready to tackle each ride. Comprehensive maps and route notes make for a stress-free trip, leaving the planning to the experts so you can focus on enjoying this epic adventure.

Don’t miss out—book the Holland’s Rhine Route Cycling Tour today and discover a true cyclist’s paradise in the Netherlands.

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The Camino Francés walking tour from León to Santiago de Compostela is the second most popular route of the Camino, after the 7-day route that starts in Sarria. This route from Leon is a shorter 18-day version of the standard Camino Frances, which starts in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port or Roncesvalles.

This walking tour begins in the Castilla y León region. The first stages are on less difficult terrain, however the route gets a little more difficult as you approach Galicia. You will have to climb Mount Irago to reach Ponferrada, where you can see the mythical Cruz de Ferro. Part of this section is the well-known climb to O Cebreiro. It is a strong ascent, but for many pilgrims the most beautiful stage of the French Way.

Arrive in Galicia, hike through lush forests to Compostela and pass places with an enormous Jacobean tradition such as Sarria, Portomarín, Melide, famous for its “pulperias”, or Arzúa with its delicious cheese.

Finally you will face the last climb, before Santiago, the Monte do Gozo, where, as the name suggests, you will have the first glimpses of the cathedral towers and will enjoy the satisfaction of approaching the end of your journey, the Feet of the Apostle Santiago.

Arrive in Santiago after 18-days on your Camino to enjoy completing this monumental journey, and making memories that will last a lifetime. ¡Buen Camino!

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