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Island Adventures

Island Adventure Vacations

Macs Adventure has spent over 20 years building routes across Europe and the UK's islands. Hike Croatia's Dalmatian islands, wander quiet lanes or wilderness areas on the Greek Isles or walk coastal paths in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, with a ferry crossing or two built into the itinerary. Experience village life on Spain's Mallorca or the lush flora of Madeira. The unique islands of Malta & Gozo and Tenerife top our list of island getaways, especially in late Autumn.

Join the 40,000+ travelers a year who explore with Macs Adventure, a leader in self-guided travel.

  • A place these routes go

    Madeira Island lush forests

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    Hiking the otherwordly Island of Tenerife

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    Charming villages on Spain's Mallorca Island

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    Korisson Lagoon on the Island of Corfu in Greece

  • A place these routes go

    Mgarr Harbor on the island of Gozo

  • A place these routes go

    Hiking trail on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast.

12 hand-picked routes

  • Portugal

    Madeira: The Flower Island

    • Walking
    • 8 days
    • Moderate
    from$3,050CAD pp
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  • Scotland

    Arran Coastal Way

    • Walking
    • 8 days
    • Moderate
    from$2,465CAD pp
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  • Scotland

    Outer Hebrides Island Hopscotch

    • Walking
    • 8 days
    • Easy - Moderate
    from$2,675CAD pp
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  • Croatia

    Split and the Dalmatian Coast

    • Walking
    • 8 days
    • Easy - Moderate
    from$3,615CAD pp
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  • Spain

    Mallorca: Tramuntana Trails

    • Walking
    • 8 days
    • Moderate - Challenging
    from$3,885CAD pp
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  • Scotland

    Walking on Orkney

    • Walking
    • 8 days
    • Moderate
    from$2,905CAD pp
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  • Malta & Gozo

    Walking on Malta & Gozo

    • Walking
    • 8 days
    • Easy - Moderate
    from$1,775CAD pp
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  • Scotland

    Skye & The Outer Hebrides

    • Walking
    • 8 days
    • Moderate
    from$4,365CAD pp
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  • Spain

    Mallorca Coast & Mountain Trails

    • Walking
    • 8 days
    • Easy - Moderate
    from$2,695CAD pp
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  • Greece

    Walking on Corfu

    • Walking
    • 8 days
    • Moderate
    from$2,215CAD pp
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  • Greece

    Walking the Greek Cyclades: Sifnos & Milos

    • Walking
    • 8 days
    • Easy - Moderate
    from$3,300CAD pp
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  • Spain

    Island Hopping: Tenerife & La Gomera

    • Walking
    • 8 days
    • Moderate - Challenging
    from$4,185CAD pp
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Real photos, real stories, straight from the trail

Over 26,000 travelers strong, our community shares #MacsMoments, swaps tips and advice, and helps each other plan the perfect trip. Many connect long before they set off - and some even meet up on the trail!

  • Pilgrim standing in front of Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela after completing the Portugués Way

    I'm headed back to the states and have a mixture of emotions. So much to process. I feel like a different person!

    October 2026

    Camino de Santiago, Spain

  • A smiling hiker beside a West Highland Way marker post below a mountain

    Thank you Macs for the brilliant adventure! We loved all the accommodations provided

    June 2026

    West Highland Way, Scotland

  • A hiker standing in a pasture amongst horses

    October 2026

    Hadrian's Wall Path, England

  • A hiker beside a wooden signpost by an ivy-covered wall

    June 2026

    Cotswolds to the Cornwall Coast, England

  • A hiker stops on the trail for an interaction with a local cow

    August 2026

    Via Alpina, Switzerland

  • A group selfie in front of a river on a blue sky day

    In fact, if you're looking for sensory magic, give this trip a try

    October 2026

    Walking the Dordogne in Style, France

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Get to know Island Adventures

  • When's the best time for an island adventure?

    Late spring through early fall offers the most reliable ferry schedules and warm weather for active adventures.

  • How do the ferry crossings work?

    Ferry tickets and timings are arranged as part of your route, with clear notes on where to board.

  • What's the terrain like?

    Expect coastal paths, harbor towns, beaches, forest walks, gorges and some hillier sections depending on the island.

  • Where do you stay?

    Handpicked B&Bs, guesthouses and small hotels in harbor towns and villages along your route

  • Do you handle luggage?

    Yes, luggage transfers between accommodations are included, so you only carry a day pack

  • How do I book an island adventure?

    Choose your island destination and dates and our team handles the planning, ferries and transfers

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