Top Europe Hiking Tours - page 2

Why this Stargazing Excursion at Roque de los Muchachos is the Best Prime Location – Best Spot on the Island Held at Roque de los Muchachos, the highest and most renowned stargazing location on La Palma, with some of the clearest skies in the world. Professional-Grade Telescope Observe planets, nebulae, star clusters, and distant galaxies through a powerful, high-quality telescope designed for deep-sky viewing. ‍ Years of Experience Led by a seasoned astronomy expert with extensive experience in both stargazing and astrophotography, ensuring rich and accurate insights. ️ Right Next to Real Observatories Experience the night sky in the same place top scientists work—surrounded by some of the most advanced astronomical observatories on Earth. Private Tours Only Enjoy a completely private experience—no crowds, no waiting. You'll have more time at the telescope and the freedom to ask as many questions as you like, tailored to your interests and pace.

If you want to explore the south of Fuerteventura without the hassle of self-driving or the discomfort of large tour buses, this private tour is for you. Over a full day you’ll be taken through some beautiful landscapes, stopping at highlights like small villages and farms, the caves of Ajuy, and both white and black-sand beaches. Sample local cuisine and enjoy the beauty of this half of the island.

Trek the coastal paths of the Howth Peninsula without worrying about losing your way on this hiking tour. Follow your guide along the cliffs and through the woodlands of this area, stopping at scenic overlooks and areas of spectacular natural beauty. Listen as your guide's commentary takes you back through the millennia in Irish history, including tales about the Vikings, Normans, Druids, and Celts.

Tick off three top experiences with a 3-in-1 Zurich package that includes walking, public transport, and a lake cruise. Discover the city’s major landmarks on a guided tour, enjoy a quick lunch break, and ride a cable car to Felsenegg’s summit for views reaching the Alps. Along the way, benefit from your guide’s personalized insights and a short hike on the Planetweg trail.

The Samaria Gorge is one of Crete's most beautiful natural landmarks, but it's also a challenging hike. Make exploring simpler, all thanks to this full-day tour. Round-trip transit from your hotel takes the hassle out of getting there (entry fee and boat ride own expense), and you can traverse the gorge in safety with a professional mountain guide. Along the way, admire the rugged White Mountains and soak up the scenery.

Venture into the High Sierra Nevada mountains on this full-day hiking tour from Granada. Join a small group and reach elevations of 10,000 feet (3,000 meters) to the top of Tajos del CAmpanario. Explore with an experienced mountain guide, walk through a glacial valley and along Veleta and Alcazaba, for views of stunning landscapes and local wildlife along the way.

The Path of the Gods offers the most dazzling views on the Amalfi Coast, but taking on this clifftop route can be daunting. With this guided hike, skip the hassle of following a trail map and focus on the spectacular panorama. Choose the easier lower path or the challenging upper path, grab your walking sticks, and set out with your guide along the former mule track above the Mediterranean Sea.

Explore a lush part of the Cappadocia region that many travelers overlook on this small-group day tour to the southern area. Hike to traditional villages in the Ihlara Valley without the risk of getting lost when you go with a knowledgeable guide. Have lunch by the river and check out the ancient Selime Monastery and the amazing Kaymakli Underground City. Lovers of the outdoors and culture will enjoy this tour.

Immerse yourself in nature on this full-day trip to Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland national parks from Prague. Visit two countries in just one day without navigating public transportation and experience some of Europe's most beautiful landscapes at the Pravcicka Gate stone arch, the Bastei Bridge, and Tisa Rocks. Various tour options are available, including private and small-group tours, so choose one to suit your interests and needs.

Delve deep into Iceland’s geothermal wilderness and discover breathtaking natural beauty without having to navigate unfamiliar roads on this full-day Landmannalaugar hiking tour from Reykjavik. Skip the hassle of deciphering a trail map and follow your certified hiking guide along rugged hiking trails through the Fjallabak Nature Reserve. Admire panoramic views over lava fields, glacial lakes, and towering peaks, and gain insight into the region’s complex geology. Head through the mighty Vondugil Canyon and climb the slopes of the Brennisteinsalda Volcano, where powerful geysers shoot hot steam into the air. Descend through the Grænagil Canyon to Mount Bláhnúkur, then take a dip in the soothing hot springs.

Enjoy a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Sámi reindeer herders—and maybe also see the northern lights—on this tour from Tromsø. Settle in for an evening of cultural immersion and conversation with Indigenous Sámi people; explore their reindeer camp, and dig into a tasty 3-course meal inside a cozy lavvu.

Without Mount Vesuvius and its eruption in 79 AD, the world wouldn’t have the spectacular ancient ruins of Pompeii. Visit the peak of this magnificent volcano hassle-free with this tour that includes round-trip transportation directly from Pompeii plus time-saving entrance tickets to Mt. Vesuvius park. Hike the trail to the crater’s edge with your guide, pausing to admire the sweeping views over the Bay of Naples from the top.

The Plitvice Lakes National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its stunning natural scenery, including 16 lakes, lush forests, and cascading waterfalls. This guided tour is ideal for independent travelers who can make their own way to the park. Skip the line with your guide to ensure that you don’t waste time queueing and see all the most impressive viewpoints, while avoiding the crowds as much as possible.

Leave the rush of Dresden behind and experience the beauty of the Central European landscape. Spend a day in Saxon Switzerland National Park, which is popular with both locals and international climbers. This small-group tour picks you up at your accommodation and gets you to the park early to avoid crowds. All your needs are met—comfortable travel, navigation on your hike, authentic Czech/German food and drink, even your ride back to your hotel.

Enjoy an active day out among mountains, fjords, and spectacular scenery—and leave all the planning and logistics to your guide—on this seamless, full-day tour. Following morning pickup at your Stavanger hotel, set off with just a small group for company. Your destination is Kjeragbolten: the picturesque boulder mysteriously wedged between cliffs. Hike up to visit it, and soak up the extraordinary views as you go.

On your Lake Como vacation, make sure you see the lake from above to experience the natural beauty without the crowds. This small-group hike and picnic takes you high up into the hills near Varenna where the countryside and views take center stage. After a short hike, you’ll picnic on local food and wine from the Valsassina and Valtellina regions.

Getting out on the water is one of the best ways to explore Malta but big boat tours are often crowded and stick to fixed itineraries. This private boat charter is just for your group and allows you to customize the trip to your preferences. Visit the Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon and more, dropping anchor far from the big crowds.

Discover Etna and the Alcantara Gorges! The perfect mix of adventure and refreshing relax! The excursion begins by SUV or minivan (up to 8 people), together with our experienced guides. Our first stop is an off-road trip to the 2002 eruption lava fron. Continuing along the Via Mareneve, in the middle of the Ragabo pine forest, we will arrive at the starting point of our trekking to the Monti Sartorius craters. We will continue on foot, starting at 1650 metres and arriving at an altitude of 1750 metres, an easy walk suitable for everyone. We will then explore a lava flow cave, the Grotta dei Ladroni, equipped with helmets and torches. We will stop at a local chalet or restaurant for lunch (included in the price: a first course, drink and coffee). After lunch, we will reach the characteristic Alcantara Gorges, also known as the Larderia Gorges. A refreshing and relaxing visit to a wonderful place. You can cool off in the Alcantara river in the middle of the canyon of the Gorges!

The tour is aimed at all types of customers, from the smallest to the largest, as it is of an easy level. You can admire the enchanting lunar landscapes characterized by the presence of ancient lava flows, flora and fauna. All this will happen with the presence of a companion who will explain all the secrets and information inherent to the highest volcano in Europe.  - Pick up at an accommodation or agreed meeting point.  - Visit of the Silvestri Craters at an altitude of 2000 meters.  - Visit of a lava flow cave (helmets and torches in supplied)  - Visit of the "Valle del Bove"  - Visit of the famous lava flow of 1991/93 which reached the gates of village of Zafferana Etnea  - Tasting of typical products in a local company at Zafferana  - Drop off at the accommodation facility or

Experience the chilling beauty of Iceland’s glaciers on this small-group ice cave tour in Vatnajökull National Park. Meet your guide at the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and travel by huge-wheeled super Jeep out to the glacier. With crampons, an ice axe, and other ice hiking equipment, make a 2.5-3.7-mile (4-6 km) trek across the glacier while exploring the mysterious crevices and ice caves of this sublime landscape.

Pico Mountain is the tallest mountain in Portugal and can be very difficult to climb, especially for newcomers. On this full-day outing, climb the mountain and sleeping volcano with a professional, certified Pico Mountain guide belonging to the Association of Azores Mountain Guides. It’s a 5-mile (8 kilometers) hike to the top at 7700 feet (2350 meters), with your guide watching out for the proper routes and your safety and well-being.

The Algarvian port town of Lagos might be small but is packed with history. Join a small group and knowledgeable guide for a walk through the Old Town, learning about the local history and culture along the way. See important statues, churches, and beautiful beaches without leaving the city limits, and end your walk with a delicious Portuguese dessert.

Get out of the city and into the mountains on a Jeep safari from Albufeira. Combining mountain vistas with off-road thrills, this half-day experience by convertible Jeep offers a fun way to explore the terrain without getting lost. You'll follow a carefully planned itinerary that includes a swim stop and food tasting, and also covers the landscape's highlights; medieval castle, fruit plantation, and traditional villages are all en route.

Nature-loving travelers will enjoy the opportunity to explore north Fuerteventura’s incredible landscapes on this full-day trip. Skip the overcrowded group buses and tour with just your party and your guide. Visit the Corralejo Natural Park . Drop by some coastal villages, pass the white-sand beaches of El Cotillo, and check out the cliffs of Piedra Playa.