Holidays in 2026

Winter Warmth in La Gomera January 2026

Sat 10th January 2026 -
Sat 17th January 2026

Goat Level 2

Every trip was sold out in 2025 so we suggest booking early. “Glorious hotel. Wonderful Guide” - in the words of a guest in 2025. This is a holiday for those wanting some winter warmth away from it all on the small island of La Gomera in the Canaries. Quiet,peaceful, rainforests, sunshine, ocean views and a local guide loved by all. Explore her paradise island together.

Winter Wonderland in Switzerland

Sun 25th January 2026 -
Sat 31st January 2026

Goat Level 2

This is a very special winter trip for those who want to enjoy the spectacular Swiss Alps and have fun together at the top of the world! “ Eating lunch outside with spectacular views, tobogganing - something I had never done before and Vroni such an excellent local guide. So peaceful to be alone on the mountain and crossing fresh snow” A guest in 2025. This is a fully inclusive holiday including half fares on Swiss trains for a month - if you fancy a new adventure to start 2026 this could be it. Or do return to have fun with us again!

A Magical Switzerland Snowshoe Trail 2026

Sat 31st January 2026 -
Thu 5th February 2026

Goat Level 2

This is our only snow shoe trek of 27kms through some epic Swiss landscapes.To journey together and stay in 3 wonderful alpine chalet hotels enroute is incredibly special. Everyone loved it last year and the feedback was to make it longer - so please be the first to try out are extended trip. Its magical!

Incredible India – Experience the joys of Kerala

Mon 2nd February 2026 -
Tue 17th February 2026

Goat Level 2

At WalkingWomen we specialise in destinations where we have wonderful local women guides who can really show you their places. Sheetal is a gem and exploring India with her is something very special. This trip provides some great walking but also a complete immersion into the way of life of Kerala. BOOK EARLY AND HAVE A FANTASTIC START TO 2026.

Winter Warmth in La Gomera February 2026

Sat 7th February 2026 -
Sat 14th February 2026

Goat Level 2

Every trip was sold out in 2025 so we suggest booking early. “ I can’t wait to return “ said a guest in 2025. This is a holiday for those wanting some winter warmth away from it all on the small island of La Gomera in the Canaries. Quiet,peaceful, rainforests, sunshine, ocean views and a local guide loved by all. Explore her paradise island together.

Norway – Cross Country Newcomers and more – to Venabu 2026

Sat 28th February 2026 -
Sat 7th March 2026

Goat Level: A bit of everything

A guest in 2025 said “ my confidence doing cross country skiing improved during the week, the food at Venabu was incredible and I got to see the Northern Lights! Anita, our guide was terrific “ That says it all - come and experience a great winter wonderland.

Winter Warmth in La Gomera March 2026

Sat 7th March 2026 -
Sat 14th March 2026

Goat Level 2

Every trip was sold out in 2025 so we suggest booking early - March is a beautiful time for flowers so we have added a new date for 2026. This is a holiday for those wanting some winter warmth away from it all on the small island of La Gomera in the Canaries. Quiet,peaceful, rainforests, sunshine, ocean views and a local guide loved by all. Explore her paradise island together.

WalkingWomen to the island of Bermuda

Fri 13th March 2026 -
Thu 19th March 2026

Goat Level 1

Imagine an island paradise with pink sand beaches and pure turquoise waters with hiking through jungles, nature reserves and along a historic railroad. Bermuda was recommended to us as a unique hiking destination in the winter warmth of March. This is an exclusive , luxury trip for those who fancy something very special. We are excited to add it to our programme.

Arctic Finland – in the heart of the Sami Lapland 2026

Sun 22nd March 2026 -
Sun 29th March 2026

Goat Level 2

This year we are going further into the Arctic to get into the heart of the Lapland Wilderness. We hope to see the Northern Lights but the main thing is to enjoy an incredible landscape and experience some exhilarating winter activities. Not to be missed.

Gorgeous Glaramara – the English Lake District in March (almost Spring!)

Sun 22nd March 2026 -
Fri 27th March 2026

Goat Level 2

At WalkingWomen we offer holidays in every season - we want women to have the opportunity to walk with us and keep active all year round. Walk.Connect and feel revived. This walk in the heart of Borrowdale in the English Lake District was so popular last year and we had a request to repeat it for longer. So here it is … do join us

Our new doubly Greek adventure – Athens to Crete

Wed 29th April 2026 -
Sat 9th May 2026

Goat Level 2

Crete is one of our favourite destinations - quiet, blue skies, warmth and fabulous local guides passionate about their areas. But so many women have wanted to visit the mainland and the ancient city of Athens so we have added it into our programme. Come and join this new adventure with a lovely ferry journey included.

Glaramara, English Lakes in May 2026

Fri 1st May 2026 -
Fri 8th May 2026

Goat Level 2

In 2026 we have chosen Glaramara, Borrowdale as the place in England to visit throughout the seasons - this is our May trip. We are here for a full week as we have been asked for longer holidays in England. So many fabulous hikes and a great hotel to return to every day. Come and enjoy this place that is well loved by WalkingWomen.

Eastern Crete – Marvellous Mirtos to relax and slow down by the sea

Tue 5th May 2026 -
Tue 12th May 2026

Goat Level 1

“I loved it …we lived our best lives” said Alison one of our guest last year. If you are looking for peace, relaxation, wonderful walks and the chance to swim as the sun rises or sets then this trip is for you.

Turkey May Cruise 2026

Sat 9th May 2026 -
Sat 16th May 2026

Goat Level 2

Our Turkey Cruise has been part of the WalkingWomen holiday programme for over 25 years and it remains one of our most popular trips with wonderful walking,swimming,great nourishing food and the chance to really relax and revive. BOOK EARLY.

WalkingWomen and Trouble Club Wine Walk to Priorat, Northern Spain 2026

Sat 9th May 2026 -
Sat 16th May 2026

Goat Level 2

THIS IS A PRIVATE HOLIDAY FOR TROUBLE CLUB MEMBERS. “The scenery was stunning. Every day and every turn was picture worthy. The accommodation was superb” This is a unique exploration of the Priorat Region with its undiscovered delicious wines and fantastic hiking.You are in for a treat!

The Prosecco Hills in May – Northern Italy

Sat 9th May 2026 -
Sat 16th May 2026

Goat Level 2

This trip to northern Italy was our most popular in 2025. A combination of great walks, fabulous Italian food and wine, a traditional Agriturismo and a local guide, Vania, passionate about the area. You also arrive and depart in Venice so time to explore this most incredible ancient city. BOOK EARLY

The Cairngorms National Park and more – our Scottish Adventure in May 2026

Fri 15th May 2026 -
Tue 19th May 2026

Goat Level 2

We have our exclusive, and very popular, small group Cairngorms holiday available from May to October - only 8 spaces on each holiday. BOOK EARLY. The Cairngorms National Park is the largest in the UK and has so much to offer. This is the place Scottish author Nan Shepherd loved and where she wandered and explored. Not necessarily to climb all the mountains but ´to be with a mountain as you would a friend` Come and join us to explore this fascinating place together!

WalkingWomen Treks – The Slate Trail, Snowdonia, Wales

Sat 30th May 2026 -
Sun 7th June 2026

Goat Level 3

At WalkingWomen we have a spirit of adventure and we seek out hikes we think you will love. We are excited to add The Slate Trail in Wales which our local guide Anita knows so well - she lives right on it! Come and join us to walk every day through a World Heritage site and experience a little of this areas fascinating history. At the end you achieve the Slate Trail Passport!

Western Norway – the Fjords and Mountains June 2026

Sun 28th June 2026 -
Sun 5th July 2026

Goat Level 2

Our WalkingWomen love Norway - it is wonderful hiking in expansive landscapes and not to be missed. This time to Western Norway to discover Bergen and the surrounding UNESCO HERITAGE AREA. This is a small group tour. You are guided by Heidi who is a goat farmer as well as a specialist guide in this area. This is a special,unique trip.

The Isle of Skye – a brand new WalkingWomen adventure in Scotland

Sat 25th July 2026 -
Fri 31st July 2026

Goat Level 3

Our 1st trip to Skye has been snapped up by a private group. If you would like a similar holiday to Skye please register your interest as we will plan more holidays to this fabulous island if it is popular.

Glorious Glaramara – Summer Lesbian UK Lakes holiday 2026

Thu 20th August 2026 -
Tue 25th August 2026

Goat Level: A bit of everything

What better way to spend an August week than at a hotel just for us - to walk, to connect and to feel revived with like minded women from around the world. As well as great walks there will be evening entertainment and this year (requested in 2024!) we are joined by Norma Daykin, an experienced dance teacher who will lead some great dance sessions on a couple of evenings. Reserve your place early for this fun walking holiday in the English Lakes.

Turkey September Cruise 2026

Sat 19th September 2026 -
Sat 26th September 2026

Goat Level 2

Our Turkey Cruise has been part of the WalkingWomen holiday programme for over 25 years and it remains one of our most popular trips with wonderful walking,swimming,great nourishing food and the chance to really relax and revive. BOOK EARLY.

Ecuador – the mysteries of the Amazon and the Galapagos

Fri 2nd October 2026 -
Tue 13th October 2026

Goat Level 2

This is one of those special life time trips so we are offering it again to give more women the chance to experience the wonder of this incredible place. Great for wildlife,great for swimming, great for rich culture and a varied programme to give you a complete taste of Ecuador and the Galapagos. BOOK FAST to secure your place!

WalkingWomen and Trouble Club to the English Lakes – Glaramara

Fri 16th October 2026 -
Fri 23rd October 2026

Goat Level 2

THIS IS A TROUBLE CLUB PRIVATE TRIP - THIS TIME TO EXPLORE THE LOVELY LAKE DISTRICT OF ENGLAND. Expect great walks, fantastic local food and a cosy hotel in the heart of Borrowdale. It’s a place for an Autumn relax and revive.