HIKING TRAVEL GUIDE
The trails worth the airfare.
The 15 most popular 1-day tours. The trails that draw the most hikers, with the distance, the time on your feet, the cost and who guides them.
Florence to Cinque Terre by private coach with boat views, optional coastal hiking, plus optional Pisa add-on for a full coastal day.
Most Popular“Manu was a great tour guide. The sites were beautiful. We appreciated all their help throughout the day. Thank you!”
Florence to Cinque Terre in one day with a guided hike or a Pisa add-on, plus trains, villages, and sea views.
Hike to Bovilla Lake viewpoints and Gamti Mountain from Tirana. Includes transfers, a guide, and paid entrances for about $12.
“The trip was amazing the guide Ilmi was amazing, very kindly and good person, explained very well the places and Albania’s history”
Experience Cinque Terre from Florence with train links, guided village walks, an optional Corniglia to Vernazza hike, and sea views.
“They were professional and very organized. Our tour guide was Emma. OMG, such a nice , positive, organized and energetic tour guide. THANK YOU EMMA.”
Small-group Yosemite day trip from San Francisco: Tunnel View, Bridalveil Falls, El Capitan, and a one-mile giant sequoia hike.
“Our guide Kurt was fantastic! Really knowledgeable and made the day even more fun. The trip was 100% worth the money. The transportation was clean and comfortable and the whole trip was well thought out. A fantastic experience!”
From Seville, hike the restored Caminito del Rey above the Gaitanes Gorge, then visit Osuna for views, history, and a stress-free day.
“Merce was excellent. i recommend her. Also, pepi she explained everything with joy. i like her English accent though.”
Hike Caminito del Rey from Seville with a guided route through Los Gaitanes, El Chorro gorges, and the new suspension bridge.
“Our guide (Inivito?) was so much fun! The walk itself is spectacular. The only changes I would make is less time at the morning break cafe and less time at the end of the hike waiting for the bus.”
Glacier hike on Sólheimajökull plus Skógafoss, Reynisfjara, and Seljalandsfoss from Reykjavik, with small groups and included gear.
“Roberto was a wonderful guide. We hiked the glacier and had ample time at each site we stopped at. If you’re in Iceland, be sure to book this tour.”
A full 11-hour Doi Inthanon day trip from Chiang Mai, with the Kew Mae Pan hike, Twin Pagodas, hilltribe stops, and Wachirathan Waterfall.
Day trip from Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls with round-trip transport, small groups, optional guide, and a boat ride option.
“I don’t like tours as I always feel rushed. But not on this one, no rush to do anything, plenty time to take photos or anything else. This tour was brilliant and tour guide Mohamed was so tentative to needs of his group and very nice and helpful. I’ve got separate from the group Read…”
Hike lava fields to Thrihnukagigur and descend 120m into a magma chamber from Reykjavik. Lava views, safety gear, soup included.
“GRIMA 1 and Grima 2 are so kind and so funny !! I´ve love the randonnée and the way for go in Volcano !! THE FOOOOOX INCREDIBLE REALLY !!! SOOOO CUUUTE !! Thanks youuu”
Skip-the-line cable car to Mount Teide, a guided summit hike to the crater (permit included), and big panoramic views from Tenerife.
“An amazing experience, an activity that must be taken whilst on the beautiful island of Tenerife. Our guide, Steff, was perfecto!”
Hike Samaria Gorge from Heraklion, then swim in Agia Roumeli and ride the ferry back. A long, tough day with huge payoff.
Descend 120m into Thrihnukagigur Volcano from Reykjavik, hike lava fields with a small group, then warm up with soup and coffee.
“Absolutely, inside of view is amazing and really unique!! But also, guides are so kind and friendly, and they make your time more special!!!”
Guided day trip from Ninh Binh to Cuc Phuong: primate rescue center, rainforest hike to the 1,000-year Cay Cho tree, and forest lunch.
“Guide was great, worked in the park for 30 years, lots of info. We spent a lot of time taking breaks vs actually seeing the park but it was still enjoyable. Expect more of a stroll than a hike. The monkeys were cool.”
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