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Revive in Crete – Yoga and Walking

Sun 2nd October 2022 -
Sat 8th October 2022

Goat Level 1

If you want a holiday in one of the most beautiful places of the Mediterranean with lots of yoga & walking this is for you. The week is pure relaxation with time together as a group but also time for you. THIS HOLIDAY IS NOW ON REQUEST ONLY. PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU ARE INTERESTED.

Doggy Autumn Revival

Sun 2nd October 2022 -
Thu 6th October 2022

Goat Level 1

This is our first holiday where dogs come first - 6 dogs are welcome with their well-behaved owners.We stay in a hidden gem of a hotel with its lawn for lolling dogs and nearby beaches to run and soak up the sea air. We have one room left if any one fancies a doggy holiday.

In the footsteps of the Ladies of Llangollen

Thu 13th October 2022 -
Mon 17th October 2022

Goat Level 2

Come and walk in the footsteps of the Ladies of Llangollen, the famous romantic couple who set up home in this lovely market town in the Welsh Borders.Join Anita in the comfy Gales Hotel in the centre of bustling Llangollen for some great autumn walking and good cheer!

Day Walk – along the River Thames

Sat 15th October 2022 -
Sat 15th October 2022

Goat Level 1

Join us for an autumn day walk and pub lunch. We walk along the Thames Path from Staines to Shepperton Lock taking in the sights and sounds of this Surrey neighbourhood. It is also a chance to stretch your legs and to hear more about WalkingWomen in 2022. Please book online or call on 01784 664063

Amazing Eastern Algarve – Touring Tavira

Tue 18th October 2022 -
Tue 25th October 2022

Goat Level 2

Looking for late summer sun and spectacular walks then try this holiday in one of the Algarve’s prettiest towns. Walking through rolling hillsides, along golden sandy beaches, across salt pans and in the Cabanas natural park and discover the joys of the Eastern Algarve.

Turkiye Autumn Cruise

Sat 22nd October 2022 -
Sat 29th October 2022

Goat Level 2

A WalkingWomen classic that has always been popular and well loved. Join our revived trip to extend the summer weather with the warmth of the Turkish sun, clear Mediterranean sea and hidden hikes. We only have a few cabins left so don’t wait to book this fabulous experience. To sail away for a few days - imagine how wonderful. We can help sort flights and take any worries away. This holiday is also available to hire as a private group. See video

St Augustine’s Way from Ramsgate to Canterbury

Fri 28th October 2022 -
Sun 30th October 2022

Goat Level 1

We know how popular pilgrimages are and this autumn we bring you a very special one on the south coast of England - the St Augustine Way covering 19 miles from Ramsgate to Canterbury. A chance to walk with a small group of women,of any or no faith,through the beautiful Kent countryside learning about the ancient pilgrims and having your own time to reflect as you walk.

Lesbian Lights – Malaga

Fri 2nd December 2022 -
Mon 5th December 2022

Goat Level 1

Fancy kicking off the festive season in the southern city of Malaga known for it’s warmth , it’s joy of life and it’s magnificent lights display in December. We are staying at a hotel run by two sisters and our trip is to include meeting local women and discovering their city.

Lyme Lights

Fri 9th December 2022 -
Mon 12th December 2022

Goat Level 2

Sometimes we need to brighten up darks days and WalkingWomen brings you a series of winter festive walks. This time to Lyme Regis where the town shines brightly with the annual festive light display - we have lights, the sea, beautiful walks and in the footsteps of Mary Anning the acclaimed fossil hunter. We have taken over the Lyme Townhouse for a cosy winter break.

Christmas in La Gomera

Tue 20th December 2022 -
Mon 26th December 2022

Goat Level 2

Many of our guests tell us that they would love to get away to somewhere different and warm over Christmas time. We bring you a very special festive break to the beautiful island of La Gomera known for tranquillity and wonderful walking. We stay in a luxury eco hotel where you can relax in the spa, by the pool or on the beach. Come and escape with us for some winter warmth! We have included flights, transfers to and from the hotel,all meals plus expert local guiding so you can book and relax knowing your holiday is sorted! As we get nearer to Christmas flight prices are going up so this will be reflected in your final price. Please book now as we have just 2 places left.

Winter Revival – Yorkshire Dales

Sun 15th January 2023 -
Thu 19th January 2023

Goat Level 2

After a successful Winter Revival in Skipton this year we are offering another trip in 2023. This time in January to get straight into walking with women as we start the year. A chance to step out and revive together in the beauty of North Yorkshire.

Beautiful Buxton

Fri 20th January 2023 -
Mon 23rd January 2023

Goat Level 2

We love to walk all year round and we started our Winter Revival series last year as we launched in Skipton, Yorkshire. In 2023 we bring you a variety of city and country walks to keep moving and getting out and about. Always with cosy hotels to return to. Do join us in Buxton to discover the Staffordshire Moorlands. Staying in the heart of the town we have plenty of cafes and pubs to warm up in after our bracing walks! Keep those legs moving all year round!

WalkingWomen on Safari in Kenya

Sat 28th January 2023 -
Sun 5th February 2023

Goat Level 1

WalkingWomen brings you an amazing opportunity to go on Safari with Alison Mees - an amazing photographer and lover of Kenya. If you want tips to create those very special photos Alison is your woman. We work with her local contacts in Kenya and experience the spirit of Kenya through her eyes. We will also be visiting Masai communities and a special community organisation supporting young women. Only 6 places available on this exclusive small group holiday. Also available as a private tour.

WalkingWomen on Safari in Tanzania with a visit to Zanzibar

Wed 1st February 2023 -
Sun 12th February 2023

Goat Level 1

We think it is time to escape, explore and experience the wonders of the world again. We want to support local partners who have struggled over these last years. We bring you another in our Africa series of Safari walks. In partnership with Luna Safari run by a dynamic young woman and her Tanzanian chef husband. This is a luxurious trip and a very special one especially as February is during calving season of the Great Wildebeest Migration of Serengeti - one of Earth’s greatest wildlife spectacles. It can be organised as a private trip too.

Winter Revival – Dublins Fair City

Fri 3rd February 2023 -
Mon 6th February 2023

Goat Level 1

Sometimes the winter feels a little dark so we want to brighten it up with a mini break to the lively city of Dublin. We visit just after St Brigid’s Day which is marked as the beginning of spring in Ireland. What better way to start Spring than with a little bit of Irish luxury and pampering to revive and lift spirits. Tar isteach linn.

Winter Wonderland in Switzerland

Wed 8th February 2023 -
Sun 12th February 2023

Goat Level 2

What better way to spend a few dark winter days than in the pristine, beautiful snowy winter wonderland of Switzerland. We love to give you opportunities to get out into the fresh air and try new things - this time snowshoes, winter hikes and the chance to experience everything Switzerland has to offer. The Bernese Highlands, and especially this area around Interlaken, is known as one of the most stunning landscapes in the world. We stay in a typical alpine hotel with such a warm friendly welcome and a traditional local restaurant to feed us at the end of the day. You will feel so well looked after and we think this is an ideal reviving winter break to kick off 2023.

Incredible India

Fri 24th February 2023 -
Tue 7th March 2023

Goat Level 2

At WalkingWomen we seek out women led travel companies like ours to work with. We are very excited to be working with Sheetal who runs her own hiking company in India. Together we bring you a walking trip to the Lesser Himalayas. A 12 day holiday with 6 days of hikes exploring the Kumaon region. Our accommodation gives us the full experience of the area from dome tents, village stays , jungle lodges and a British bungalow. With a little luxury either side in 4 star hotels in Delhi. This trip can easily be extended and we can help plan a longer trip to experience more of the sights and sounds of India.

The Magic of Iceland – Winter

Wed 1st March 2023 -
Mon 6th March 2023

Goat Level 2

If Iceland is on your bucket list then this trip is for you. We partner with Viking Women to bring you a very special holiday to explore wonderful Iceland. If you have never walked on a glacier before this is your time to try something new. We also soak in a Secret Lagoon, walk in ice caves and on hidden beaches. All guided by our local guide who will make sure you experience the magic that is Iceland.

Magic of Norway – Peer Gynt Trail 2023

Sat 11th March 2023 -
Sat 18th March 2023

Goat Level 3

We bring you a firm favourite of WalkingWomen which we are now reinvigorating for our cross country ski fans - we add a little sparkle and magic! We journey for 6 days and 7 nights on our skis from hotel to hotel - a fantastic adventure through incredible landscape that will leave you feeling exhilarated and uplifted. All our luggage is transferred so you only need light day packs. We make this trip exclusively for women and together you will really experience the magic of Norway and this Peer Gynt trail. This really is a very special trip. Please do get in touch if you would like to hear more.

Quieter Cumbria – Arnside

Thu 16th March 2023 -
Mon 20th March 2023

Goat Level 2

This winter revival was a hit last year so we offer it again. In the words of a guest … “What inspired me to do this trip was the BBC4 Series Winter Walks and because I've been on several WW holidays in the past. BBC Radio host, Nihal Arthanayake explored the area starting in Arnside. The coast and countryside were lovely and it didn't disappoint. It's been so long since I've seen the coast and the views were beautiful. This was as good as any WW holiday I've been on (and I've been on many). Well done.”

The Magic of Norway – Newcomers to Cross Country Skiing

Sat 18th March 2023 -
Sat 25th March 2023

Goat Level 2

We love this newcomers to cross country skiing trip - a tried and tested old favourite! Last years guests had a great time so do join and experience for yourself… "Norway really was magical, the hills were alive with happy women learning something new in outstanding surroundings. I returned to reality missing the snow, the bright freshness and with a bit of Norway to think about until next time . "

Easter Break in the Cairngorms, Scotland

Thu 6th April 2023 -
Tue 11th April 2023

Goat Level 3

This year we introduce a few more Scotland walks to give our guests the chance to explore the fantastic Scottish landscape and experience the true celtic charm that is Scotland. Walk in the Cairngorms and in the evening relax in the bustling central town of Aviemore or head out for some stargazing .The National Park has been awarded international Dark Sky Park status.

Lesbian Lakes – Spring break at Glaramara

Wed 12th April 2023 -
Sun 16th April 2023

Goat Level 2

“Meeting up with wonderful gay women,on my first lesbian holiday. Being able to be me - no explanations” Sometimes we just need a safe space to ‘be me ‘ and our holidays to Glaramara have provided this through the decades that WalkingWomen has been around. We are proud to continue the tradition and we hope you will join another holiday in the lovely Lakes to discover this area together. Returning each day to the cosy Glaramara hotel with a spring in your step!

Sussex Songbirds 2023

Thu 20th April 2023 -
Mon 24th April 2023

Goat Level 1

We return to experience the Sussex Songbirds. This time at a new hotel in Amberley with the Downs a walk from our door. Guests loved the walking and Madeline with her detailed knowledge. “ So much learned about birdsong,birds and plants with such a companionable group. A lovely holiday” Come and experience a fascinating part of England rich in bird song and wildlife.

WalkingWomen Wine Walks – the Duoro Valley

Sat 22nd April 2023 -
Sat 29th April 2023

Goat Level 1

WalkingWomen bring you a series of wine walks for those who love to explore wines from lesser known areas as they walk and discover a new area. We are especially keen to highlight women winemakers. This time to the delightful Duoro Valley with meandering walks,a beautiful boat trip and a fantastic journey by train as we travel from Porto to Regua and back.

Secret Snowdonia

Fri 5th May 2023 -
Mon 8th May 2023

Goat Level 2

We had such a fantastic time last year that we have decided to continue discovering secret snowdonia and walking in this stunning Welsh landscape. A testament is that 100% of last years guests would recommend this holiday. A short break to give you a taste of Snowdonia.

WalkingWomen Wine Walk in North-East Spain – Priorat

Sat 6th May 2023 -
Sat 13th May 2023

Goat Level 2

WalkingWomen continue the series of wine walks to showcase women wine makers. Unique with great walks and special accommodation in a luxury boutique hotel in a lesser-known area of Catalonia. Perfect for those who love walking and sampling local food and wines. In the words of previous guests “ The whole experience was brilliant. The scenery was breathtaking and our guide Lorraine was outstanding “ What we love at WalkingWomen is being able to share with you these hidden gems that you would probably never find alone. Do Join Us on this unique and very special holiday.

The Amazing Isle of Arran

Tue 9th May 2023 -
Sun 14th May 2023

Goat Level 2

In 2023 we want to explore the wildness of Scotland a little more - to do some reviving walks and be by the sea. This time to Arran which is well know by our guide Jo. She is passionate about sharing what the island has to offer - dramatic mountains, woodlands,beaches and a great place to see wildlife. Our hotel is a local women run hotel with beautiful sea views.

Hidden Crete – walking and painting

Sat 13th May 2023 -
Sat 20th May 2023

Goat Level 1

Crete is a popular destination with it’s blue skies,warm seas and friendly traditional hospitality. This time we bring you a very special painting and walking holiday. So if you are new to painting come and try it - or if already an artist come and join our resident artist Camille to paint with her. This is the time of year for spring flowers with all their beauty so lots of painting options.

Walking the Portuguese Way to Santiago

Sat 27th May 2023 -
Sat 3rd June 2023

Goat Level 3

So many women tell us they would love to do a pilgrims trail to Santiago de Compostela. We bring you the lesser trodden route from Oporto along the Portuguese Way covering 70km from northern Portugal into Spain. A wonderful journey walking alongside other women wanting an 8 day ancient path adventure. All luggage is transported place to place.

Early Summer in the Yorkshire Dales

Thu 1st June 2023 -
Mon 5th June 2023

Goat Level 2

An early summer mini break to enjoy the best of Yorkshire. We stay in the village of Clapham nestling below the impressive peak of Ingleborough and within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Beautiful walks from the door of the hotel and plenty of local cafe’s and traditional Yorkshire pubs to enjoy.

Adventure to Andorra

Sat 3rd June 2023 -
Sat 10th June 2023

Goat Level 2

We return to a much loved WalkingWomen hotel in the heart of Andorra.This holiday will give you the chance to walk amongst the Pyrenees in the season where we can see beautiful alpine flowers. You will also experience the Andorran culture and cuisine all guided by our local women guide.

Gorgeous Guernsey, Sark and Herm 2023

Thu 8th June 2023 -
Tue 13th June 2023

Goat Level 2

If you fancy a getaway to discover some of the Channel Islands this is the trip for you. Walking on 3 islands - Guernsey, Sark and Herm. In the words of a guest “ Exploring beautiful Guernsey in a way that I wouldn’t normally have done on my own” Join us and relax and enjoy this early summer break in the expert hands of Amanda our local guide.

City Walking Breaks – Lisbon

Fri 9th June 2023 -
Mon 12th June 2023

Goat Level 1

We bring you to the sun kissed city of Lisbon brimming with life and full of enchanting walks. A local guide will show you around and introduce you to the history and the tastes and sounds of the city.

Summer Solstice in Snowdonia

Tue 20th June 2023 -
Sat 24th June 2023

Goat Level 2

One of our Secret Snowdonia holidays this time to celebrate the summer solstice. We camp by the side of a lovely lake in the heart of Snowdonia National Park. Llyn Gwynant is a beautiful spot with walks directly from the site and swimming in the lake. We camp in style in Bell tents run by a family company Bear Necessities. With clear skies we will hope to see the starry nights as we welcome in the summer together.

The Magic of Iceland – Laugavegur Trail

Sat 29th July 2023 -
Thu 3rd August 2023

Goat Level 3

Are you ready for one of the most beautiful hikes in the world? We are running this in partnership with VikingWomen, so there will be both WalkingWomen and VikingWomen walking together. We, adventurous women, will walk through spectacular landscapes formed by glaciers and volcanoes and see hidden waterfalls and thermal springs. How lovely for any aching limbs! Join us for a 6-day 55km hike to experience something extraordinary together. We are running a series of holidays to discover Iceland, so this trip can be combined with our summer hike starting Friday August 4th.

Walking Women on Safari in Tanzania

Tue 1st August 2023 -
Thu 10th August 2023

Goat Level 1

We bring you another magical wild adventure in partnership with Luna Safari run by a dynamic British woman and her Tanzanian husband. Winner of the Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Award 2022. During your holiday you will witness some of the world’s most majestic animals, visit Maasai villages and a children’s project that this trip directly supports. If you have never been on Safari and want a trip of a lifetime this could be the trip for you.

The Magic of Iceland – Summer

Fri 4th August 2023 -
Fri 11th August 2023

Goat Level 2

If Iceland is on your bucket list, then this could be the trip for you. This time in summer when the nights are longer and days are warmer. This year we want to help you discover Iceland's magic with the local expertise of VikingWoman. This holiday follows our Laugavegur Trip, so you may want to do both and spend two weeks in magical Iceland.

Magic of Norway – Summer hiking

Sun 20th August 2023 -
Sun 27th August 2023

Goat Level 2

We return to the Dalseter Hotel in the beautiful hiking region of Espedalen to wander in the mountains-now without snow. The place where the moose roam and the days are long. Walking and many lakes to refresh with a thrilling dip. One guest said ‘it is like the Lake District without the crowds’ and another said “ to walk here has been transformative “ and another “ a magical week with such an inspirational,heartwarming and supportive group”

Magic of Norway – Autumn hiking 2023

Sat 16th September 2023 -
Sat 23rd September 2023

Goat Level 2

Norway is such a popular destination and we are visiting our favourite Dalseter to try out all the seasons - this time to walk in the Autumn colours before the snow falls. We hope the lake won’t have frozen over and we might get some chilly dips. Come and experience the Norway wilderness in all its splendour. One guest from our summer trip said “ this has been such a unique and joyful experience for me. Thank you all for making it happen “ Come and see for yourself what this very special place has to offer.