WalkingWomen Reviews

  Andorra, a beautiful location to add to your list of desired destinations - I went on the walking holiday in Andorra. A lovely location in the Pyrenees. Good walks with plenty of flora and fauna to add to the interest. We were a... read more group of nine, including the excellent local and support guides. The hotel meals were not brilliant for vegetarians. Hopefully this will change for future trips. All in all, I thoroughly recommend this holiday.

  My first group tour - a success!  - My friend and I went on the Lakes walk and it was wonderful. Bridget and Alvina, our guides, were amazing and we got some really great views of the countryside.... read more
We had a really fun and easygoing group that just made it all the better.
I highly recommend.

  Heart of Switzerland - An outstandingly amazing walking trip in the Swiss Alps with a small group of supportive and inspiring women. I’d been apprehensive about carrying a backpack with all my stuff but... read more took Walking Women’s great advice on kit and minimalist packing and, at 67, was delighted to find I’m stronger than I thought. Mountains, waterfalls, lakes, cows and cowbells, wild flowers, lovely accommodation, good food, Swiss wine - so much to marvel at and enjoy. Our guide was fantastic - incredibly knowledgeable about hiking and the mountains, consultative, creative and encouraging. I’d do it all again in a heartbeat.

  Walking & Wine. It does what is says on the tin. - Walking & Wine in the Priorat wine region of Catalonia. Very knowledgable guide, spacious rooms in a small, friendly hotel, wine tastings in remote locations with spectacular scenery, local freshly-prepared... read more food. Lovely group of ladies. The walks were challenging but manageable. It was a wonderful week.

  Snowdonia May 2024  - What an absolutely fabulous holiday! I had in and around Beddgelert in North Wales, the best I've had for some years. Our base, the Royal Goat Hotel had... read more everything I needed and in fact exceeded my expectations, along with the lovely staff. For me this was my first all women walking holiday. I found the terrain testing, but on the whole very enjoyable, and fun being part of a group. The guide is excellent. Because if one could bottle her good vibes and distribute them throughout the world it would be a much better place for women. Along with her expert knowledge and understanding of the spectacular, scenic Snowdonia.

  Well worth going on one of these trips. - A wonderful well organised walking holiday. No pressure to be young and fit, I’m 67 and managed much better than I expected, I wouldn’t hesitate to go again, everything was... read more perfect from booking to the end of the holiday. Our guide Stef was fantastic, she made every day fun and happy, also an endless source of knowledge re the area, trees, plants, wildlife, ecology and history.

  Fabulous trip  - Just completed the Portuguese Camino trip. Fabulous experience, with a great group of women. Professionally organised with a lovely guide. Beautiful countryside with lovely flowers, culminating in historical Santiago del... read more Compostella.

  A Dream Come True - Walking the Camino de Santiago on the Portuguese Way with WalkingWomen was a dream come true for me. An excellent guide led our group of 6 women through beautiful... read more forests with babbling brooks, singing birds, and flashes of sunlight contrasting with shadows of green. Arriving at the Cathedral at Santiago was a moving moment, realizing so many others had come the same way for the same reason. The sacredness of the site, the square filled with people, the excitement of all made it a special moment in a wonderful trip.