June and July travel | Hiking & Biking Tours

Where to go in June and July

Highlights

Hike Alpine regions, or enjoy active days in cooler European destinations
Take in stunning views hiking the best of the Swiss Bernese Oberland
Experience spectacular Norway in the iconic Sognefjord
Take a charming stroll through the quintessential English countryside
Watch the world go by as you "Rail and Hike" your way through the Scottish Highlands

June and July are wonderful times to vacation in Europe with long hours of daylight and foliage and flowers in full bloom. While Southern Europe can be very popular this time of year, it can also be very hot. We suggest exploring places like Scandinavia, Switzerland's Alps, England or Ireland where the cooler temperatures are ideal for hiking or biking.

The best trips of the season offer the perfect escape for body and mind, packed with adventure and sure to make your vacation one to remember. Browse some trip inspiration...

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Featured Tours - Where to go in June and July

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Highlights of the Bernese Oberland In Style

Experience the best of the Bernese Oberland on this indulgent short break

From $1,780.00

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5 Days

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Highlights of the Bernese Oberland

A short walking break taking in the must-see highlights of the Bernese Oberland

From $1,550.00

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8 Days

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Best of the Bernese Oberland In Style

Stay in hotels with views to die for. Dine on classic dishes at the gourmet hotel-restaurants

From $3,099.00

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8 Days

45 Reviews

Best of the Bernese Oberland

Explore the Bernese Oberland on foot with a choice of classic walks between alpine villages

From $2,359.00

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8 Days

33 Reviews

Walking the Salzburg Lakes

Explore the Salzburg Lakes on foot and immerse yourself in Alpine culture, towns and cuisine

From $1,659.00

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18 Days

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The Via Alpina

Also known as the Alpine Pass Route, traverse Alpine Switzerland, finishing at Lake Geneva

From $7,540.00

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5 Days

161 Reviews

Tour du Mont Blanc Short Break

Experience the TMB on this 5 day itinerary, perfect for those short on time

From $1,539.00

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8 Days

12 Reviews

Walking in the Bavarian Alps

Hike from Bavaria to the Austrian town of Ehrwald, taking in the mighty Zugspitze along the way

From $1,625.00

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8 Days

10 Reviews

High Trail to the Matterhorn

Discover the famous Matterhorn mountain, as you walk along the Haute Route from Brig to Zermatt.

From $2,525.00

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8 Days

15 Reviews

Walking in the Pyrenees National Park

Follow trails through the Pyrenees National Park surrounded by classic mountain landscapes

From $1,615.00

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8 Days

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Walking in the Scottish Highlands

Explore the Scottish Highlands with a range of hikes focusing on castles, history and whisky

From $1,899.00

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13 Days

16 Reviews

Grand Tour of Scotland: Rail & Hike | 13 Days

Experience Scotland from epic rail journeys to world-class trails and hidden treasures.

From $2,995.00

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8 Days

9 Reviews

The Highlands & Isle of Skye: Rail & Hike In Style

World-famous scenic rail journeys combine with great hikes and overnights at lodge & castle-hotels.

From $5,999.00

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5 Days

38 Reviews

Fife Coastal Path Short Break

Over 5 days, take in the east coast's spectacular scenery, fishing villages and long sandy beaches.

From $799.00

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5 Days

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Hadrian's Wall Path Short Break: East to West | 5 Days

A short break exploring the central section of Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

From $799.00

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6 Days

30 Reviews

The Yorkshire Dales In Comfort

Classic walking through the Dales, staying in charming Yorkshire villages and towns

From $1,195.00

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7 Days

15 Reviews

Heart of the Lake District

Enjoy gentle walks in the heart of the Lake District, based in Ambleside, Grasmere and Keswick.

From $1,445.00

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8 Days

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The Cotswolds in Comfort

Experience the very best of the Cotswolds, staying at select country hotels and charming inns.

From $2,339.00

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7 Days

24 Reviews

Cycling in the Heart of the Cotswolds

Cycle through some of the Cotswold’s most iconic countryside and pretty villages exploring en route.

From $1,339.00

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7 Days

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Dublin & The Wicklow Way In Comfort

Explore Dublin and the Garden of Ireland whilst staying at premium hotels in the Wicklow countryside

From $2,915.00

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7 Days

19 Reviews

Walking Ireland's West Coast

Explore the Burren, Cliffs of Moher and Aran Islands of Ireland's Wild Atlantic Coast.

From $1,399.00

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7 Days

147 Reviews

Best of the Dingle Way

Walk the best of Ireland’s Dingle Peninsula, staying in comfortable and characterful hotels

From $1,899.00

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8 Days

11 Reviews

Iceland's Scenic South Coast: Drive & Hike

Explore Iceland’s dramatic south coast on an action-packed drive and hike tour.

From $2,395.00

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10 Days

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Beara Way (10 Days & 9 Nights)

Walk the Beara Way with some longer and some shorter walking days

From $1,390.00

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5 Days

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Dingle Way Short Break

Walk the best sections of Ireland’s Dingle Peninsula, staying in comfortable and characterful hotels

From $1,215.00

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5 Days

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Kerry Way Short Break

Walk part of Ireland's longest waymarked footpath from Killarney to Glenbeigh on the Kerry Way

From $840.00

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8 Days

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Causeway Coast and Antrim Glens

Discover Northern Ireland’s most magical landscapes, the Causeway Coast and Antrim Glens

From $1,430.00

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7 Days

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The Kitzbühel Alpine Trail

Follow the Kitzbühel Alpine Trail and experience the rolling hills and villages of Tyrol

From $1,359.00

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8 Days

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Mountains & Lakes of the Julian Alps

Explore Slovenia’s Alps as you walk to Lake Bohinj at the heart of the Triglav National Park.

From $1,899.00

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10 Days

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Discover England: Cotswolds to the Cornwall Coast

Discover the storybook charm of the Cotswolds and captivating beauty of the Cornwall Coast.

From $1,995.00

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8 Days

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Discover England: The Lake District to Yorkshire Dales

Discover England's North, journey through the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales by rail and on foot!

From $1,495.00

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8 Days

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Cornwall In Style

See the best of Cornwall's Coast In Style and dine at the Rick Stein iconic seafood restaurants.

From $3,499.00

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8 Days

9 Reviews

Highlights of Cornwall in Comfort

See Cornwall’s highlights in comfort. Coastal trails, sumptuous seafood and cozy harbor hotels.

From $1,995.00

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8 Days

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Lucerne's Lakes and Mountains

Experience the best of central Switzerland on this inn to inn walking holiday

From $3,675.00

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8 Days

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Walking the Sognefjord

Enjoy fjord views and wild green valleys surrounded by mountains around the ‘King of the Fjords’

From $3,020.00

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8 Days

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Walking the Hardangerfjord

Easily reached from Bergen, Hardanger is the perfect introduction to the Norwegian Fjords.

From $2,830.00

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Walking in the Bernese Oberland

Join Christine on an unforgettable adventure through Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland in this immersive travel video. Explore scenic alpine hiking trails, charming Swiss villages, and breathtaking views of iconic peaks like the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau—perfect inspiration for your next self-guided hiking trip in Switzerland. Christine shares why this journey made her feel like a true adventurer.