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Independent Trips

33 Trips Available

Southern Lakes

Footloose: Independent walking holidays along continous routes in Europe

Ancient volcanic landscapes punctuated by 3 lakes providing the back-drop for inspiring walking; 2 fascinating gardens, medieval towns, and Orvieto, with its magnificent cathedral

Fascinating History, Unique Geology, Beaches & Swimming, Exceptional Architecture, World-Class Art, Exquisite Gardens

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  • fitness level: 3
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  • 8 Days
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  • March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October & November

High Teruel

Footloose: Independent, world-class walking holiday along a continuous route in Maestrazgo, Spain

Undiscovered Spain - high hills, inspiring views, flower-filled meadows, eagles, picturesque villages.

Outstanding Scenery, Exceptional Architecture, Fascinating History, Astonishing Flowers, Remarkable Birds

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  • fitness level: 3, 4
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  • 8 Days
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  • April, May, June, September & October

The Scottish Borders

Footloose: Independent hiking vacation along a continuous route in the Scottish Borders

Walk through the Scottish Borders, an unspoilt landscape of soft, rolling countryside and heather-clad hills, rich in history and folklore and beloved of Sir Walter Scott.

Exceptional Architecture, Remarkable Birds, Outstanding Scenery, Fascinating History

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  • fitness level: 3
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  • 5 Days & 8 Days
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  • April, May, June, July, August, September & October

Classic Alsace

Footloose: Independent, world-class walking along continuous routes in Europe

The most picturesque villages in France set in vineyards with the forested Vosges hills as a backdrop. Great walking, hotels, food and wine

Gastronomy, Renowned Wines, Outstanding Scenery, Exceptional Architecture

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  • fitness level: 2, 3, 4
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  • 5 Days & 8 Days
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  • April, May, June, July, August, September & October

Paths to Rocamadour

Footloose: Independent, world-class walking holidays along continuous routes in Europe

This route is packed with highlights: spectacular scenery; superb cooking, for which the area is renowned; wonderful flowers, particularly orchids in April and May; a wide range of butterflies and birds; interesting churches and chateaux; cliffside fortified towns and medieval castles.

Exceptional Architecture, Remarkable Birds, Fascinating History

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  • fitness level: 2, 3
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  • 5 Days & 8 Days
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  • April, May, June, July, September & October

Classic Dordogne

Footloose: Independent, world-class walking holidays along continuous routes in Europe

The finest Dordogne scenery with spectacular views; easy paths along rivers, via four major medieval castles and six outstanding prehistoric sites. Optional day/half-day by canoe. Wooded hills, gardens and golden sandstone cliff-side villages, wonderful Périgord cuisine.

World-Class Art, Gastronomy, Fascinating History, Unique Geology

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  • fitness level: 2
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  • 5 Days & 8 Days
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  • March, April, May, June, July, September & October

Each of our trips is graded according to terrain and length of walking/cycling routes, providing an indication of which grade of trip might suit you.

Fitness Legend

Grade 1

Gentle terrain, walking/cycling along good paths, tracks and quiet lanes, with a few short, usually gentle, ascents and/or descents.

Grade 2

Walking/cycling along well-established paths and tracks. Occasional loose (gravel) surfaces, and open meadows. Ascents and/or descents up to 1 hour.

Grade 3

Walking/cycling along a variety of paths, some stony in places, with ascents and/or descents of 1-2 hours.

Grade 4

Walking/cycling along a variety of paths and surfaces, occasionally challenging, with ascents and/or descents of 2-3 hours.

Grade 5

Challenging walking/cycling with a variety of terrain, some long days, and/or long ascents and/or descents.

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