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Select from one of the below 310 scenic Europe hikes & treks  for 2026-2027. Do you prefer shorter walks or longer treks? Easy strolls or conquering the highest peaks? Europe hiking and trekking trips range from 5 to 22 days in 2026. The Europe hiking & trekking trip planners at Adventure Life can help choose the perfect hikes and then help you to customize them to make your own unique Europe trekking experience. 
 

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Stop in beautiful Basel, Switzerland
from $3,699
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Castles along the Rhine

Basel - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Antoinette
  • Discover Alsatian wine villages
  • Visit Marksburg Castle in Koblenz
  • Savor Rieslings at Castle Vollrads
  • Explore Cologne's historic center
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Basel / Amsterdam
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Rhine River cruise from Basel to Amsterdam aboard the S.S. Antoinette. Discover the charm of medieval towns like Breisach and Braubach, explore the cobbled streets of Strasbourg, and visit the majestic Marksburg Castle. Delight in guided walking tours, bike rides along the Rhine, and panoramic views from cable cars.
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Warm lights glow through the blue hour in Lyon
from $4,139
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Colors of Provence - Cruise Only

Lyon - Arles - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amakristina
  • Tour the highlights of Lyon, France
  • Stop at the home of a local vintner
  • Learn about olive farming tradition
  • Take the Artist Experience tour
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Lyon / Arles
Activities
Biking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark the MS Amakristina in Arles, France for your week-long cruise through France's legendary wine regions, including Cotes du Rhone, Burgundy and Beaujolais. Enjoy wine tastings, ancient Roman ruins, and medieval villages on this European vacation. Les Baux, Avignon, Viviers, Tournon, and Vienne are all stops before arriving to Lyon, France.
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Visit charming Passau
from $3,749
EBD $4000
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Magna on the Danube - Budapest to Vilshofen

Budapest to Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna
  • Experience Melk Abbey
  • Explore Passau
  • Discover Salzburg
  • Visit Vienna
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Budapest / Vilshofen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen aboard MS AmaMagna. Enjoy captivating architecture, music, and culinary experiences. Explore Vienna's Baroque gems, savor epicurean delights, and discover vibrant cultures in Budapest and Bratislava.
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A female tourist is walking on the riverbed next to the historical Ottoman Kadiu bridge in Albania
from $3,238
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Albania Multisport Adventure

8 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy Përmet's outdoor activities
  • Visit St. Mary's Church in Leusë
  • See Bënjë Thermal Baths
  • Discover Gjirokastra's UNESCO Site
  • Kayak along Gjipe Beach
  • Explore Tirana's iconic landmarks
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Tirana / Tirana
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Kayaking, Hiking, Local Market Visits, Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Moderate
Join the best 8-day Albania multisport tour with hiking, kayaking, and cycling across stunning landscapes. Compare Albania multisport tour prices, find the top-rated packages, and read trusted reviews. Extend your adventure with Macedonia adventure vacations and experience the ultimate adventure holidays in the Balkans.
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French Alpine village of Les Contamines-Montjoie
from $12,204
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Mount Blanc Hiking Adventure

10 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy the view of Chamonix
  • Hike the Mont Blanc
  • Admire the Bioniassay glacier
  • Explore Courmayeur Alpine resort
  • Hike the old trail valley in Trient
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Geneva / Geneva
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Challenging
On this 10-day tour, hike through the stunning Mont Blanc mountain range between Italy and France to see the panoramic vistas, beautiful mountain huts, and serene lakes and pass through enchanting mountain villages.
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Cortina D Ampezzo, idyllic mountain peaks of Dolomites
from $9,074
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Dolomites Hiking Adventure

10 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Pesaris' historic center
  • Hike the Mount Coglians
  • Visit a local harpsichord maker
  • Discover Cortina's mountain scenery
  • Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
  • Visit a local dairy
  • Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
  • Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat
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Venice / Venice
Activities
Camping
Activity Level
Moderate
On this 10-day tour, hike through the stunning Dolomites mountain range in Italy to see the panoramic vistas, beautiful mountain huts, and serene lakes and pass through enchanting mountain villages.
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Manarola, Italian Village in Cinque Terre National Park
from $6,930
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Turin, Langhe, and Cinque Terre

Turin to Sestri Levante - 10 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the city of Turin
  • Visit the city's main squares
  • Discover the wine region of Barolo
  • Taste local wine and cheese
  • Experience truffle hunting
  • Walk in Quadrilatero Romano
  • Admire Cinque Terre
  • Swim in the Italian Riviera
  • See the picturesque Santa Margherit
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Milan / Milan
Activity Level
Relaxed
On a 10-day Italian tour, discover the historic city of Turin, home to some of the country's most important art and architecture. Explore the world-famous wineries of Langhe and taste some of the region's finest wines, including the famous Barolo. Take a train from Sestri Levante and visit the Cinque Terre, one of Italy's most picturesque landscapes and enchanting medieval villages clinging to the coast.
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Hiking in Landmannalaugar
from $3,659
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Iceland Trek | Landmannalaugar to þórsmörk

8 Day Itinerary
  • Hike in the Landmannalaugar area
  • See rhyolite colors and black sands
  • Overnight in comfortable hiker huts
  • Hike in the lush þórsmörk Valley
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Moderate
Trek the Laugavegar Trail from Landmannalaugar to Thorsmork on this 8-day hut-to-hut trekking tour in Iceland. This remarkable landscape has caused this trail to quickly become the most popular multi-day trekking destination in Iceland, and with good reason.
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Grossmunster Cathedral, Zurich
from $5,709
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Enchanting Rhine

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Zürich
  • Walk along Lucerne's famous streets
  • Visit the iconic Heidelberg Castle
  • Admire Amsterdam's beauty
Activity Level
Variable
After spending two nights in both Zurich and Lucerne, Switzerland, board the MS Amaprima on an exclusive 7-day Rhine River cruise through the historic old towns and big cities of Germany, the historic borderlands of Strasbourg, France, and finally to Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
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Bronze Age Clava Cairn near Inverness, Scotland
from $10,065
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Scotland's Highlands and Islands

Westbound - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Lord of the Glens
  • Sail through Loch Ness
  • Visit medieval abbey ruins
  • Hike in spectacular Cuillin Hills
  • Discover ancient standing stones
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Inverness / Kyle of Lochalsh
Activity Level
Variable
From Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh, explore the historic sites of Scotland on this week-long cruise on the Lord of the Glens. Lochs, castles, villages, pubs, and ancient ruins highlight this tour, which features inland visits like Loch Ness and Duart Castle.
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
from $2,199
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Danube Waltz

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises
  • Walk along Castle Hill
  • Explore the medieval Bratislva
  • Visit the Viennese Opera House
  • Discover the Abbey of Göttweig
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Budapest / Passau
Activity Level
Variable
View the beauty of five different European countries and explore lesser-known Central European cities like Bratislava and Passau during this 8-day Danube River cruise with Viking River Cruises.
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Salamanca, Spain
from $3,939
EBD $4000
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Enticing Douro - Cruise Only

Roundtrip Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadouro
  • Tour the São Bento Railway Station
  • Sample Bôlas de Lamego
  • Visit Salamanca
  • Visit the Palacio de Mateus
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Porto / Porto
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Sail roundtrip from Porto on an 8-day Douro River cruise aboard the MS Amadouro, passing terraced vineyards and historic wine estates in the world’s oldest demarcated wine region. Explore Regua, savor Port wines, and visit Salamanca, the UNESCO-listed “Golden City.”
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Porto Cityscape, Portugal
from $4,139
EBD $4000
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Flavors of Portugal & Spain - Cruise Only

Porto - Vega de Terron - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaVida
  • Explore Porto's historic old town
  • Taste Portugal's wines
  • Visit Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
  • Hike through Vega Terron, Spain
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS Amavida from Porto through the stunning Douro River Valley, a UNESCO site of terraced vineyards and charming quintas. Enjoy wine tastings, historic villages, and the rich flavors of Spain and Portugal.
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Ajaccio, Corsica, France
from $2,570
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Grand Prix Trials

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Stroll Nice’s Promenade
  • Explore Lerici’s coastline
  • Visit Portoferraio’s historic sites
  • Witness Monaco’s Grand Prix
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Nice / Nice
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, visiting charming coastal towns like Nice, Lerici, and Portoferraio. Explore stunning beaches and rich history, and witness the Monaco Grand Prix trials before returning to Nice.
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Alpe di Siusi
from $3,420
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Classic Dolomites Premium Adventure

Italy Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy hiking in the Dolomites
  • Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
  • See the charming town of Villabassa
  • Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
  • Visit Monte Piana's open-air museum
  • Climb up towards Strudelkopf
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Villabassa - Niederdorf / Villabassa - Niederdorf
Activity Level
Moderate
Spend your week on an 8-day Classic Dolomites Premium Adventure hiking tour with the help of expert guides from Exodus Travels. Discover some of Italy's most breathtaking scenery while hiking safely and at a pace appropriate for your experience level.
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The towering ruins of the Acropolis rise over Athens
from $2,000
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Antiquity to Byzantium

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo
  • Explore Epidaurus grand theater
  • Visit Mycenae and its Lion’s Gate
  • Discover Nafplion’s old town
  • Tour Delphi’s ruins
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galileo to explore Greece's historic landmarks, starting in Ancient Epidaurus and visiting iconic sites like Olympia and Delphi. Enjoy guided excursions and stunning coastlines before concluding your journey in Marina Zea.
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The lighthouse of Kotor
from $2,773
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Croatia and Montenegro

Dubrovnik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV La Belle de L'Adriatique
  • Discover Dubrovnik
  • Explore beautiful Mljet
  • Enjoy Veneto-Byzantine tradition
  • Visit the gorgeous Krka Falls
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Dubrovnik / Dubrovnik
Activity Level
Variable
Discover Mediterranean charm on this 8-day cruise aboard the MV La Belle de L'Adriatique. Start and end in the historical city of Dubrovnik. Explore all the wonders this famous region has to offer as you sail through clear-blue waters & enchanting coastal towns, including architectural diversity and Skradinkski buk & Krka National Park.
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Visit charming Sicily
from $3,075
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Highlights of Sicily

Italy Small Group Tour - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the Island of Sicily
  • Discover the Valley of the Temples
  • Visit Taormina's ancient ruins
  • See the Mount Etna in Sicily
  • Explore the coastal town of Cefalu
  • Visit Syracuse's Archeological Park
  • Discover the Zingaro Nature Reserve
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Viagrande / Taormina
Activities
Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Relaxed
Spend 9 days on this small group journey through the highlights of Sicily to step into a world where ancient ruins stand alongside vibrant cities and picturesque landscapes. Discover ancient ruins, bask in the island's natural beauty, and indulge in Sicily's culinary delights.
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