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Walking & sightseeing holidays in Europe 

Managing to effortlessly pack in a little bit of everything, Europe is the small continent with so much to offer. There’s a fabulous selection of national parks and nature reserves, plus a dizzying array of sun-kissed islands and culture-packed places to explore – each with their own remarkable history.

On the majority of our European holidays, you’ll have an HF Holidays Tour Manager to take care of all planning and travel arrangements, alongside a local leader who’ll guide you on the best walks or sightseeing experiences in the area.

Why choose HF Holidays for a European holiday?

  • Stunning Destinations: From discovering the Norwegian fjords to food tours of Italy, HF Holidays offer unforgettable breaks in 23 European destinations
  • Expert Local Guides: Explore Europe's top walking trails and big-name sights with knowledgeable, English-speaking local leaders
  • Flexible Walking Options: A variety of walking grades cater to all fitness levels, ensuring your walk is suited to your pace
  • Carefully Selected Hotels: Stay in hand-picked hotels and accommodation that provide comfort and style
  • Inclusive packages: Enjoy a hassle-free holiday with the majority of meals included plus ATOL-protected flight packages that include both baggage and transfers

What to expect on a guided walking holiday in Europe

Our walking holidays in Europe offer a choice of up to two wonderful walks per day plus a host of cultural experiences. Whether you’re trekking across the Canary Islands, exploring Italy’s rugged Dolomites, or summiting peaks in the Swiss Alps, every detail is taken care of by our dream team of expert local leaders and HF Holidays Tour Managers.

Spend a week in Provence sampling French food and wine and walking through the very landscapes that inspired the likes of Van Gogh, Matisse, and Cézanne. Or visit the Amalfi Coast to walk the famous Path of the Gods, eat authentic Italian cuisine, and have a go at making your own gelato.

What to expect on a Discovery Tour in Europe

From railway rides through Germany’s Black Forest to sampling sherry in Spain’s stunning Andalucía region, our Discovery Tours include some of the best experiences Europe has to offer.

Less about walking and more about exploring, these breaks are perfect for those who love to discover the history, heritage, and landmarks that make each destination unique.

Visit Europe’s biggest sightseeing spots and best-kept secrets with expert local leaders who go beyond the guidebook to create moments you’ll remember long after your journey ends.

Start planning your walking holiday in Europe:

We offer flights from a range of UK airports to make your European walking holidays as flexible as possible. Book your holiday 'with flights' and from baggage to transfers, everything is taken care of.

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