If you’re new to long-distance trekking, we have the perfect adventures for you! Our top five treks are designed with beginners in mind, featuring well-maintained paths and manageable ascents and descents. However, it’s not just the trekking that makes these adventures special - these routes all offer plenty of opportunities to soak up your stunning surroundings, explore the charming villages and visit cultural and historical landmarks. After a day of adventure, you can relax in comfortable accommodation and indulge in the local hospitality.

With luggage transfers also included, you’ll only need to carry a daypack, making your journey even more enjoyable. Plus, you have the option of guided or self-guided adventures, allowing you to join the camaraderie with fellow hikers or enjoy the freedom of your own pace.

The Lycian Way is Turkey’s oldest and most iconic hiking trail and offers an unforgettable adventure through stunning coastal landscapes and ancient Lycian ruins. Along the way, you will discover secluded bays perfect for swimming and pass through authentic Turkish villages where you’ll stay overnight and be warmly welcomed into family-run guesthouses. The trail features a mix of easy paths and rocky sections, with plenty of ascents and descents to keep things exciting! Our Lycian Way adventures are ideal for walkers who are keen to experience a variety of walking conditions, breathtaking coastal views and fascinating history.

The Laugavegur Trail is Iceland’s most famous trekking route, taking you on a journey through the ever-changing landscapes of the breathtaking Fjallabak - from vast black volcanic deserts and rugged scree to emerald green valleys and windswept mountain ridges. Along the way, you'll stay in cosy Icelandic mountain huts and have the chance to rejuvenate in natural hot springs, soaking those tired muscles! This trek is ideal for regular hillwalkers seeking a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

For an even greater challenge, you can extend your journey with a 1 day trek over the Fimmvorduhals pass, creating a 6 day Icelandic adventure packed with stunning views and memorable moments.

The Camino de Santiago, also known as the Way of St James, is one of the most iconic and historic pilgrimage routes and long-distance walks in the world. Spanning across Europe, it is made up of a network of trails that lead to the shrine of the apostle St James the Great in the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. For centuries, pilgrims have embarked on these trails for a spiritual journey however today, the Camino is known as a trek for anyone to enjoy, renowned for the camaraderie amongst trekkers. With numerous paths available, you can choose where to begin your journey and how challenging to make it. Whichever path you choose, the Camino promises breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural encounters and an incredible sense of achievement.

The Menalon Trail is Greece's first certified trail, offering an incredible self-guided adventure! As you complete the full 75km of this revived ancient route, you'll discover captivating monasteries, caves, museums and much more. You will trek through remote landscapes with few fellow hikers and will navigate a diverse terrain of rocky paths, dirt roads and cobbled trails. While the trail presents its challenges, it is well-maintained and clearly marked to ensure you stay on track.

As with all of our self-guided adventures, you’ll receive detailed route notes and maps for guidance. Each evening, unwind in charming traditional guesthouses, where you'll be greeted with warm hospitality and delightful Greek cuisine. This trail is perfect for anyone eager to explore a hidden gem of Greece.

La Gomera is known as "The Walker's Island"; it's a walkers' paradise with trails winding through cloud forests, picturesque villages and impressive volcanic landscapes. You'll explore the lush Garajonay National Park, trek through the dramatic valleys of Rey and Loros and take in the views from Roque El Cano. A stand out highlight of this adventure is trekking a section of the GR131, the iconic long-distance trail through the Canary Islands. With time to explore cultural gems like San Sebastian and the Villahermoso botanical garden too, this trekking holiday is perfect for regular walkers looking to combine their love for walking with the charm of island life.

With well-maintained paths, charming accommodation and options for guided or self-guided experiences, these trekking holidays are ideal for your first long-distance adventure and promise an incredible sense of accomplishment and unforgettable memories.