Historic landscapes, remarkable cultures and unforgettable journeys.
The Landscapes & Cultures of Europe
Europe offers some of the world’s most rewarding travel experiences. From dramatic mountain landscapes and historic villages to celebrated food and wine regions, it’s a continent best explored slowly and thoughtfully.
Our European journeys combine rewarding walks, beautiful scenery, excellent regional cuisine and time to experience the culture and character of each destination.
journeys in europe
Explore Europe
Discover our European destinations.
Austria
1 JOURNEY
Croatia
1 JOURNEY
England
1 JOURNEY
France
9 JOURNEYS
Germany
1 JOURNEY
Iceland
2 JOURNEYS
Italy
8 JOURNEYS
Norway
1 JOURNEY
Portugal
1 JOURNEY
Scotland
1 JOURNEY
Slovenia
1 JOURNEY
Spain
3 JOURNEY
Switzerland
1 JOURNEY
Turkey
2 JOURNEYS
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Europe Highlights
The Dolomites
Dramatic limestone peaks, alpine meadows and some of Europe’s most rewarding mountain walks create one of the continent’s most spectacular landscapes.
Lago di Como
Elegant lakeside villages, beautiful gardens and mountain scenery combine to make Lake Como one of Italy’s most celebrated destinations.
The Amalfi Coast
Cliffside villages, Mediterranean views and vibrant local cuisine make the Amalfi Coast one of Italy’s most iconic coastal regions.
Goðafoss
One of Iceland’s most impressive waterfalls, where powerful glacial waters cascade through a dramatic volcanic landscape.
Provence
Lavender fields, hilltop villages and celebrated food and wine make Provence one of France’s most beautiful and distinctive regions.
The Pyrenees
A dramatic mountain range of deep valleys, quiet villages and rewarding walks stretching between France and Spain.
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Start Planning Your European Journey
Our team would be delighted to help you plan your European journey.
Whether you already have a particular journey in mind or are simply exploring the possibilities, we’d love to help.
Share a few details below and our team will be in touch to guide you towards the Walkabout experience that’s right for you.
our walking grades
Choose your activity level
Every Walkabout journey is graded to help you understand the level of walking involved and choose the journey that feels right for you. Our grades consider distance, terrain, elevation and the overall nature of the walks.
Grade 1
Easy
Relaxed walks on mostly even terrain, with shorter distances and plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings.
Mostly even, well-formed tracks
Minimal hills and elevation
Occasional uneven ground or steps
Plenty of time to walk at a relaxed pace and enjoy the surroundings
Typical walking day:
Around 5–10 km
Grade 2
Easy to Moderate
A comfortable level of walking for most active travellers. Expect a mix of easy tracks and some longer walks, with occasional hills, uneven ground or steps.
Generally well-formed tracks, with some uneven or natural surfaces
Occasional hills, steps or steeper sections
A mix of shorter and longer walks
Suitable for guests who enjoy regular walking and are comfortable being on their feet for several hours
Typical walking day:
Around 8–14 km
Grade 3
Moderate
A more active level of walking, with varied terrain and some longer days. Walks may include uneven or rocky ground, sustained hills and distances of up to around 20km on occasion.
Uneven, rocky or natural terrain at times
Hills, steeper sections and more sustained elevation
Longer days of walking on occasion
A reasonable level of fitness and confidence on varied terrain is recommended
Typical walking day:
Around 10–16 km, with some walks reaching up to 20 km
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