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Don’t Just Watch the Local Color. Become Part of It.
Traveling on foot with local guides frees you to experience life in new and delightful ways. Let our insider expertise broaden your horizons.
Make Connections
On our hiking and walking tours, you’ll get to know farmers in their fields, artisans in their workshops, and dine at the tables of local families.
Get Your Hands (a Little) Dirty
Enjoy hands-on experiences like baking almond pastries in Sicily or making pottery in Portugal. We’ll bring the wet wipes.
Explore Deeply
Whether walking in Van Gogh’s footsteps in Provence or spotting hippos in Botswana, you’ll make profound discoveries.
A Taste for the Finer Things
Rooftop heated pool in Morocco? Check. Fresh salmon grilled under the stars in Vancouver Island? No problem. Whale watching from your room in South Africa? We’ve got you covered. A warm welcome awaits you on every guided walking tour.
Authentic Flavors
Every place you visit on a guided hiking and walking tour has its own distinctive flavor. Revel in meals prepared from secret family recipes and fanatically fresh local ingredients.
Gracious Accommodations
We believe in supporting local families and businesses. That’s why we select locally owned accommodations that showcase the character of each region.
Unforgettable Fellow Travelers
Share the trail with interesting and accomplished kindred spirits with a nose for fun who love exploring as much as you do.
You Enjoy the Destination. We Handle All the Logistics.
For over 40 years, we’ve accumulated an endless supply of local travel knowledge. And everything we’ve learned is put to work for you. The result? More discoveries and fewer headaches. More memories and less worries. Our one overarching objective: make the world easy for you to access and enjoy.
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