Top Europe Climbing Tours

The Meteora are some of the most dramatic rock formations in Europe—ideal for a climbing outing if you have the gear and know-how. This small-group outing makes it easy and is suitable even for beginners. Meet your guide and instructor at the Church of Kimisis Theotokou, learn how to use the provided climbing equipment, and hike safely among ancient paths paved on cliff edges. Start your climb from the famous “needle” rock.

With rugged cliffs, dramatic caves, and a tumbling waterfall, the Kourtaliotiko Gorge is one of Crete's most dramatic destinations. This private river trekking adventure lets you follow the Megalopotamos River to the Libyan Sea—walking in the river the whole time. Enjoy included lunch and hotel pickup, finishing at Preveli Palm Beach, known for its forest.

Madeira has a reputation for its excellent canyoning opportunities and with this tour, there’s no need to do any research on local canyoning hotspots as a private guide acts as your shortcut. Get picked up in a private vehicle, then enjoy a hassle-free tour with specialist equipment provided, as well as snacks along the way. During the tour, enjoy a mix of activities, including swimming, abseiling, jumping, and water flumes.

See the scenic cliffs, gorges, and waterfalls of the Soca Valley from a perspective with this canyoning tour. With all the required canyoning equipment on, abseil and slide down through the waterfalls and pools of the Fratarica gorge, including a thrilling descent of the 48m Parabola waterfall. A moderate level of physical fitness is needed for this activity. There is a limit of 12 people on this small-group tour.

Jump, rappel, slide, and more on this small-group canyoning adventure at the Salto do Cabrita waterfall. You’ll depart from Ponta Delgada, and when you reach the canyoning area, you’ll have a safety check and briefing. You’ll have wetsuits, helmets, and all your canyoning gear supplied to keep you safe and secure. Your guide will take you through the canyon, showing you the best way to navigate the adventure.

This canyon stands out for its unique formation, surrounded by imposing natural walls and located in a geothermal region. It is ideal for canyoning any time of year, with several hot springs along the river and the majesty of the waterfalls. Experience jumping, sliding and rapelling through stunning natural slopes and waterfalls during this exciting canyoning tour through the Salto do Cabrito slope, located in São Miguel. Upon arrival at Salto do Cabrito, you will find your guide, who will provide you with canyoning equipment and will be 100% ready to have a lot of fun with us.

Experience Slovenia like never before with this 5-hour small-group extreme canyoning excursion in the Soca Valley. An experienced guide will outfit you in the necessary gear and drive you to the canyon, where you’ll begin the hike to the top. From there, you’ll get to jump and slide down the entire canyon, using rope to rappel yourself downward. Spend more than three hours at the canyon, testing your strength and enjoying the adrenaline rush of scaling down cliff sides. At the bottom you’ll meet up with the car, which will return you to Bovec.

Spend time in the great outdoors and turn Susec Canyon into a natural playground on a half-day canyoning trip from Bovec. With a professional guide, spend hours exploring, hiking, swimming, sliding, and more. Your tour includes the use of a safety helmet and instruction needed for safe adventuring.

-You will enjoy the landscape and natural pools offered by the Guadalmina River. -An activity suitable to do with family, friends or as a couple. -Live the excitement of the rappelling technique with professional guides -Take a route suitable for those who are new to the sport of canyoning -Have the option to make jumps along the path with a 5 meter jump -Connect with nature as you swim through parts of the canyon and cross the river -You will be provided with all the equipment you need for your trip along with snacks and drinks

Beyond the black lava and white-sand beaches, Gran Canaria offers some pretty epic vertical thrills. On this tour, you’ll follow your guide along the coast cliffs of Mogán, enjoying natural pools and trying jumps into the ocean. You’ll climb a via ferrata, go abseiling, cross floating bridges, and finish with a serene island sunset.

The limestone in Therissos Gorge is prized by climbers, so even if you’re a novice, follow your guide to one of their favorite spots and get climbing. Learn the safety advice and gain skills and confidence in rock climbing as you ascend cliff faces chosen for your level and ability. Children aged 11 and above are welcome on this tour.

Enjoy an intrepid way to soak up Mallorca’s dramatic coastal scenery—and put your bravery and sense of adventure to the test—on this small-group coasteering tour. In the morning, make your own way to the start point at the water’s edge, get suited up, and participate in an instructional briefing. Then, follow your guide to underwater caves, give cliff-jumping a try, swim and snorkel in the Mediterranean water, and much more.

Hike into the Bohinj Valley for 3.5 hours of rock climbing, swimming, and rappelling on a guided canyoning adventure from Lake Bled that includes round-trip transport from your hotel. Explore the Slovenian mountains with an experienced local, discover hidden mountain springs, and jump from waterfalls in the Julian Alps.

This is the perfect tour for adventure seekers. Save hours researching Portugal’s areas of natural beauty, and instead have a full itinerary organised for you. You’ll get access to places that you wouldn’t be able to find without a guide—such as hidden waterfalls, and water pools. No need to buy expensive equipment—as helmets, harnesses and technical gear is included, and you'll get a full safety briefing. Enjoy abseiling, and exploring Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park on foot.

Get your adrenaline soaring as you shimmy along rocky ravines, abseil down sheer cliffs and dive into startling blue lagoons on this fun-filled excursion from Mallorca. Zip up your wetsuit and prepare for a daring cliff-jumping adventure in the heart of the UNESCO-listed Serra de Tramuntana mountains, leaping off cliffs and ledges into icy plunge pools.

Have a fantastic adventurer on this half day canyoning trip in Ribeira da Salga when you’re visiting Sao Miguel. This is a small group trip, departing around 8:30am. Your professional guides will give you a safety briefing, then lead you on a 30 minute hike to the canyon. You’ll have the chance to rappel over 50ft (16m), and try a jump about 25ft (8m) for some thrills. Note, if you don’t want to rappel or jump, there are other fun alternatives.

This activity takes place in a unique environment, surrounded by rugged mountains and lakes. An adventure in nature full of sensations which highlights the zip line of more than 30 meters and the 2 cable bridges over the void.

After private transport picks you up from Salzburg, head to Strubklamm Gorge for a day of canyoning adventures.  After a thorough briefing, you’ll jump, hike, swim, and climb through isolated areas that can only be visited with a qualified guide.  Snack on local chocolate and drinks halfway through the day. Don’t fuss over equipment rental as everything is provided, including climbing gear and a semi-dry suit.

With this small-group half-day canyoning adventure, you can see the beauty of La Orotava from a new vantage point. The day combines hikes along scenic forest tracks and rappelling down orange and yellow canyons with a guide to provide assistance and lead the way to ensure that you don’t get lost. Participants must wear hiking boots or trail running shoes; normal running or urban shoes are not allowed for safety.

Enjoy the natural park of the Sierra de Almijara in the best way: jumping, rappelling and climbing among the streams, ravines and steep rocks of the Río Verde area. With a local Andalusian guide who has over a decade of experience in adventure tours, you'll be in good hands for a day of canyoning. The maximum number of travelers is 10 per group, which guarantees close personal attention.

Rappel down 165 feet (50 meters) into a gushing canyon at Grimsel on this Swiss Alps canyoning adventure. After a scenic drive beneath the snow-capped peaks of the Bernese Alps, you'll leap off rock ledges, ride a zipline and shoot down natural slides into swirling plunge pools below. Wetsuit, safety gear and showers plus a light lunch and beer are included on this 5.5-hour tour from Interlaken, limited to 24 people for a small-group experience with your professional guide. This seasonal tour operates May–October.

After an introduction to equipment and safety rules, participants will climb several routes with a low level of difficulty, however it is possible to experience higher levels.

Experience Mallorca at its most adventurous on a ‘coasteering’ trip that combines swimming, cliff jumps, rappelling, and climbing on the natural obstacle course along the island’s coast. Feel safe as you follow an adventure guide along Mallorca’s cliff-lined shoreline, and access parts of the island you can't reach by boat.

Spend some time in the great outdoors and experience the Algarve in a new way on this coasteering excursion. Join a small group and head to the coast for a few hours of hiking, swimming, climbing, cliff jumping, and snorkeling along the rugged coast. Don your gear and get your adrenaline pumping for this exciting adventure.