With travel from North America to Europe soaring, adventure travel specialist Exodus Travels has launched a new Active Europe Collection.
This expanded offering, including hiking and cycling trips, features more than 19 new itineraries across nine European countries. These new adventures are designed to bring travellers closer to Europe’s hidden gems while enjoying new and unique experiences in the great outdoors.
The new Active Europe Collection encompasses active itineraries that have been crafted to cater to adventure enthusiasts, with options for every skill level and interest. From the Tuscan countryside and the UK’s Lake District to Norway’s Fjords and the Mediterranean Coast, each trip promises to deliver unforgettable moments and authentic encounters with Europe’s natural wonders.
“We understand the growing desire for active travel experiences that go beyond traditional sightseeing, and the Active Europe Collection was designed to fulfill these aspirations,” says Katy Rockett, Director of Growth, North America.
“With our team of expert local guides and carefully crafted itineraries, travellers can revel in transformative experiences that have a lasting impact.”
The new Exodus Travels Active Europe Collection features cycling and walking tours.
The new European collection includes a variety of adventures including:
Tuscan Hills & Chianti Wines – Premium Adventure: On this eight-day guided tour, guests will enjoy an elevated experience as they explore the idyllic Tuscan countryside, with a stay in an exclusive villa complete with a pool and private chef. From this base, located close to the medieval town of San Gimignano, the trip features five days of gentle walking and sightseeing, including visits to Florence and Siena, as well as timeless villages and the quaint walled town of Certaldo. Priced from CA$4,195 per person.
Castles, Hadrian’s Wall & the Lake District: Travellers can discover the forts, fells, and film sets of northern England on this new six-day guided trip that offers a combination of history and hiking. Highlights include a visit to beautiful Alnwick Castle, which stood in as Hogwarts in the first two Harry Potter movies, the striking Bamburgh Castle on the Northumberland coast, the Holy Island of Lindisfarne to see the historic priory ruins, and much more. Travellers will also hike a section of Hadrian’s Wall, hike Cat Bells for unforgettable views over the Lake District, and summit Helvellyn, a walk considered to be among the most beautiful in the UK. Priced from CA$4,945 per person.
Cycling the Mediterranean Coast in Spain: Cycle between the vibrant cities of Barcelona and Valencia on this week-long guided adventure on two wheels. Travelling along the Mediterranean coast, with stays at a different seafront hotel each night, the itinerary features a fantastic mix of cycling lanes and quiet paved roads, with only four short transfers on the cycling days. Priced from CA$3,645 per person.
Cycling the Coastal Portuguese Camino: Following the Atlantic shoreline, the Portuguese Camino coastal route is perhaps the most scenic of the trails that comprise the iconic Camino de Santiago. On this eight-day culture-cycling adventure, guests start in Porto and head north, eventually crossing into Spain and to the final stop in Santiago de Compostela. Priced from CA$3,795 per person.
Walking the Fjords: The Norwegian fjords are rightly ranked as one of the most stunning natural wonders of the world and on this nine-day guided hike, travellers will be immersed in the stunning landscapes that define this region, including snow-capped mountains, steep green hillsides, and powerful waterfalls plunging into calm, clear fjordic waters. Priced from CA$6,095 per person.
Cycle the Loire Valley: On this gentle week-long cycling adventure, travellers ride sections of the Loire à Vélo, a scenic cycling route that tracks along the Loire River. Highlights include visits to a magnificent chateau steeped in Renaissance history, stops at the world-renowned vineyards of Vouvray and Chinon, and much more. Priced from CA$5,695 per person.
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