Step into island life on our Walking in Crete tour. This moderate-grade trip walks 49.5 kilometres over five days (including one optional walk), with some rocky trails, steep ascents and long descents. During this eight-day trip, you'll hike through Samaria Gorge, which is Europe's longest gorge, as well as the likes of Zaros Gorge and Ilingas Gorge, while coastal walks lead you to Loutro. Walking aside, you'll tuck into Greek cuisine in local tavernas, enjoy boat trips to remote fishing villages and have plenty of opportunities to kick back and relax on of one Greece's dreamiest islands.

Walk from town to town on the Amalfi Coast, discovering picturesque destinations like Amalfi, Ravello and Positano as you go. On our Amalfi Coast Walking - Hotel Risorgimento tour, the terrains include ancient paths, well-worn steps and rugged mule trails. This Italy walking tour features both leisurely and moderately graded walks so some days will be harder than others - it's best to come prepared with walking poles and hiking shoes. In return, you'll be rewarded with some of Italy's best viewpoints, making the Amalfi Coast an excellent destination for a walking trip. Read more about our trip paces here. On our Amalfi Coast walking tour, you'll also hike the bucket-list worthy Path of the Gods. This trip walks 49 kilometres over five days with an average daily distance of 10 kilometres.

Why not challenge yourself with a trek up the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro? Following your expert trek crew, our Kilimanjaro - Rongai Trek follows the lesser-used but still spectacular Rongai route. The seven-day ascent allows more time for acclimatization, and to properly take in superlative views along the way. You can read our Kilimanjaro trekking frequently asked questions for more information. Hike through rainforest, grassy moorland and lunar-like deserts, finally reaching Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa at 5,895 metres. Here you can celebrate your achievement with that all-important photo at the summit sign. 

Challenge yourself with a walk to the top of Pico Ruivo, Madeira's highest mountain, which is quickly becoming the island's most famous hike. Situated roughly 1,000 kilometres from Portugal's south coast in the North Atlantic Ocean, Madeira bursts with unique geological formations, breathtaking coastlines and time-old traditions. It's best explored on our Walking in Madeira tour, with a total walking distance of 58 kilometres over five days. Our Madeira walking tour includes moderate graded routes and you'll spend your down time sipping local Madeiran wine and shopping in bustling farmers' markets. What's not to love?

New Zealand, the ultimate outdoor playground, is a heaven for hikers. Take a comprehensive walking tour of both islands over 19 days, with dozens of leisurely walks led by your expert tour leader through the varied landscapes. From stunning coastal walks to glacial valley walks and hikes through forested fjordland, no two walks are the same and will allow you to fully appreciate this wonderful corner of the world. As one of our travellers said, "nature is on steroids in New Zealand" and we couldn't agree more!