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Escorted Walking Tours

Your Path to Adventure


Escorted walking tours offer the ideal way to delve into a country's cultural fabric and natural splendour, allowing you to uncover hidden sights, scenic vistas and remote villages that might otherwise be missed. Our carefully selected itineraries are unique to us, cleverly combining walking with the chance to experience iconic sites and cultural phenomena all at the same time. These tours are designed with the walking enthusiast in mind; whether you enjoy a more gentle walk averaging three hours daily or challenging hikes through mountainous terrain, we have something to suit your walking style. Enjoy a leisurely pace through Vietnam, fuller days of walking in Rajasthan or exhilarating treks through Peru and the Nepalese Himalayas.

Walking Madeira's Levadas

Walking Madeira's Levadas

  • Follow the Levada Ribeiro Frio, arguably Madeira's best-loved Levada trail
  • Trek the coastal path along the lofty cliffs of Cabo Girao, enjoying panoramic ocean views
  • Enjoy a guided walk of the historic and cultural attractions of picturesque Funchal
  • and more...
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Walking Trails of Vietnam

Walking Trails of Vietnam

  • Embark on a guided walking tour of Hanoi's cultural sites
  • Explore rural Vietnamese villages
  • Enjoy lunch in a traditional Thai stilt house
  • Walk amongst the limestone karsts of Ninh Binh, 'Ha Long Bay on Land'
  • and more...
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Hiking the Himalayas' Annapurna Trail

Hiking the Himalayas' Annapurna Trail

  • Trek along the famous Annapurna Trail, taking in panoramic vistas of snow-capped Himalayan peaks
  • Explore historic Durbar Square, the Swayanbhunath stupa and ancient city of Patan
  • Stay in unique mountain lodges with spectacular views
  • Visit Pokhara, on the shores of Phewa Lake
  • Enjoy the hot springs of Jhinu Danda and enjoy a sunrise viewing from Dhampus
  • and more...
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Hiking the Himalayas' Annapurna Trail for Solo Travellers

Hiking the Himalayas' Annapurna Trail for Solo Travellers

  • Trek along the famous Annapurna Trail, taking in panoramic vistas of snow-capped Himalayan peaks
  • Stay in unique mountain lodges with spectacular views
  • Visit Pokhara, on the shores of Phewa Lake
  • Relax in the hot springs of Jhinu Danda and enjoy a sunrise viewing from Dhampus
  • Observe local farming communities and visit sleepy rural villages
  • and more...
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Your Walking Tour includes...

  • Included
    All walks and treks are led by a knowledgeable, local, English-speaking guide and accompanied by a back marker, with well-timed rest stops and picnic breaks factored into all itineraries
  • Included
    While we can never guarantee weather conditions, departure dates have been carefully selected in order to avoid extreme weather conditions, such as severe heat, cold or rain
  • Included
    Enjoy comfortable, hand-picked accommodation with all meals provided; packed meals may be provided for long walks and treks
  • Included
    A wide selection of extensions is available at the end of your tour, giving you time to relax and unwind or explore your destination further
  • Included
    Once you’ve booked your tour, a comprehensive dossier will be sent to you with a more detailed day-by-day itinerary, flight details, visa requirements and helpful information on what to pack

Choosing the right Escorted Walking Tour

Our tour pace guide describes the level of activity you can expect to encounter on our escorted walking tours. While terrain and pace may vary, all walks and treks include well-placed breaks.

Why choose Mercury Holidays?

We are extremely proud of our numerous British Travel Awards and believe that they speak for themselves when it comes to assuring our clients that Mercury Holidays is the company to choose when looking for quality, affordability and attention to detail. The world is there to be enjoyed by all, so take your pick of our Walking Tours and let your voyage begin.

With over 38 years of providing unique getaways at remarkable prices, we are confident that our Escorted Walking Tours will not only meet, but also exceed your expectations.

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