Self-Guided Tours in Europe

Imagine exploring Europe’s most captivating landscapes with complete freedom, on a journey tailored to your rhythm. Our self-guided trips offer the perfect blend of independence and serenity: we leverage our local expertise to handle all the logistics, from comfortable accommodation to luggage transfers and detailed route notes. You are left with the pure pleasure of discovery, whether on foot or by bike, solo, as a couple, or with your chosen group. It’s an invitation to connect authentically with a region, at your own pace.

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Finnish Lapland: Kiilopää
Self-guided Cross-country skiing center based
From €715
5 · 7 reviews
8 days
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Comfort
Next departure from Jan 2, 2027
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Dolomites Grand Traverse, from Bolzano to Cortina
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €1,310
4,5 · 21 reviews
10 days
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Friendly
Next departure from Jun 15, 2027
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Tour of the Vercors
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €880
4,6 · 49 reviews
7 days
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Comfort
Next departure from May 11, 2027
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Puglia by bike
Self-guided Cycling lodge to lodge
From €940
4,4 · 27 reviews
8 days
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Superior
Departures possible right now
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Dolomites Hut to Hut, from Lago di Braies to Tre Cime di Lavaredo
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €1,140
4,3 · 21 reviews
7 days
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Friendly
Next departure from Jun 15, 2027
Dolomites of Cortina Explorer - via Pocol & Misurina
Self-guided Hiking center based
From €1,270
4,7 · 28 reviews
7 days
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Comfort
Next departure from Jun 14, 2027
Dolomites Hut to Hut: Alta Via 1
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €1,190
5 · 6 reviews
7 days
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Friendly
Next departure from Jun 15, 2027
Tour of the Emperor’s Mountains in the Kaisergebirge
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €1,020
4,1 · 8 reviews
7 days
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Comfort
Next departure from Jun 1, 2027
Lakes and volcanoes of Auvergne
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €660
4,4 · 17 reviews
6 days
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Comfort
Next departure from May 1, 2027
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Lake Constance cycling tour
Self-guided Cycling lodge to lodge
From €680
4,6 · 20 reviews
7 days
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Superior
Next departure from Mar 20, 2027
The Îles d’Or: Port-Cros, Porquerolles and the Giens Peninsula
Self-guided Hiking center based
From €515
4 days
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Comfort
Departures possible right now
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Corfu Island by Bike
Self-guided Cycling lodge to lodge
From €660
4,1 · 10 reviews
8 days
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Comfort
Next departure from Apr 10, 2027
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Madeira: Hiking in an Extraordinary Garden
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €640
4,7 · 16 reviews
8 days
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Comfort
Departures possible right now
Upper Roya
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €930
4,6 · 5 reviews
8 days
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Comfort
Next departure from Mar 20, 2027
The Northern Stevenson Trail
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €710
4,3 · 10 reviews
7 days
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Friendly
Next departure from Apr 8, 2027
Vercors Natural Park From natural heritage to culinary heritage
Self-guided Cycling multi-base
From €975
4,7 · 9 reviews
7 days
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Comfort
Next departure from May 12, 2027
Balearic Islands: Menorca
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €1,150
4,7 · 13 reviews
8 days
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Comfort
Next departure from Mar 1, 2027
The Algarve Coast along the Ecovia
Self-guided Cycling lodge to lodge
From €1,020
4 · 5 reviews
8 days
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Excellence
Departures possible right now
Tuscany by Bike: Florence, the Chianti region, Siena and Pisa
Self-guided Cycling lodge to lodge
From €1,280
3,5 · 2 reviews
8 days
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Superior
Next departure from Apr 1, 2027
Tour du Mont Blanc - Classic 8-Day
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €1,795
4,6 · 32 reviews
8 days
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Superior
Next departure from Jun 15, 2027
Tour du Mont Blanc 12-Days
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €2,815
4,6 · 30 reviews
12 days
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Comfort
Next departure from Jun 15, 2027
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From Munich to Venice via the Krimml Waterfalls and Tre Cime di Lavaredo
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €1,690
4,6 · 21 reviews
12 days
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Friendly
Next departure from Jun 15, 2027
Our favourite
The Canal du Midi from Toulouse to Sète
Self-guided Cycling lodge to lodge
From €995
3,7 · 6 reviews
8 days
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Superior
Next departure from Apr 15, 2027
The Tarn and Jonte Gorges
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €820
4,4 · 17 reviews
7 days
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Friendly
Next departure from Apr 20, 2027
Tyrol: hiking and wellness in Zahmer Kaiser
Self-guided Hiking center based
From €995
4,6 · 5 reviews
6 days
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Superior
Next departure from Jun 1, 2027
The Trièves and Mont Aiguille
Self-guided Hiking multi-base
From €855
4,6 · 7 reviews
7 days
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Comfort
Next departure from May 25, 2027
From the Aravis to Lake Annecy
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €935
4,8 · 13 reviews
7 days
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Comfort
Next departure from Jun 12, 2027
From Koblenz to Sarrebourg - The Moselle and Saar by bike and boat
Self-guided Bike and Boat
From Price on request
5 · 2 reviews
8 days
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Comfort
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From Berlin to Copenhagen
Self-guided Cycling lodge to lodge
From €1,900
4,3 · 9 reviews
11 days
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Comfort
Next departure from May 10, 2027
Mallorca, sunlit and undiscovered
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
Currently unavailable
4 · 2 reviews
8 days
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Superior
Our favourite
Tour of the Dolomites via the Most Beautiful Mountain Huts
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €820
4,8 · 6 reviews
7 days
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Friendly
Next departure from Jun 15, 2027
New
Sierra de Aracena Natural Park, Andalusia
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €550
8 days
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Comfort
Departures possible right now
A cycling tour of Lanzarote
Self-guided Cycling lodge to lodge
From €1,150
5 · 4 reviews
8 days
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Excellence
Departures possible right now
Self-guided walking on La Gomera
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €850
5 · 2 reviews
8 days
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Comfort
Departures possible right now
The Balconies of the French Riviera
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €955
4 · 1 review
7 days
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Comfort
Next departure from Mar 16, 2027
From the Puy de Dôme to Sancy
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €790
4 · 1 review
6 days
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Comfort
Next departure from May 1, 2027
The Southern Stevenson Trail
Self-guided Hiking lodge to lodge
From €940
4,7 · 3 reviews
8 days
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Friendly
Next departure from Apr 8, 2027
Cycling the Pink Granite Coast
Self-guided Cycling lodge to lodge
From €850
4,4 · 5 reviews
7 days
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Comfort
Next departure from Apr 1, 2027
Cross-country skiing in the heart of the Dolomites
Self-guided Cross-country skiing lodge to lodge
From €1,370
8 days
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Comfort
Next departure from Jan 9, 2027
Sardinia: cycling in the north and along the Costa Smeralda
Self-guided Cycling lodge to lodge
From €930
4,3 · 4 reviews
8 days
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Comfort
Departures possible right now

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Why choose a self-guided trip with Grand Angle?

A self-guided tour is the promise of an adventure designed for you, by you, supported by our 40 years of expertise. It’s the freedom to set your own schedule each day. You decide when to start walking or pedaling, where to linger for a picnic with local flavors, or which detour to take to an intriguing viewpoint. Freed from the constraints of a group, you travel with your trusted companions, sharing a unique and personal experience. Grand Angle acts as your discreet travel partner, ensuring a seamless journey so you can focus on what truly matters: the experience.

How our self-guided trips work

Simplicity and peace of mind are at the heart of our approach. Once you’ve chosen your destination, we take care of all the organizational details. We book handpicked accommodations, arrange for your luggage to be transferred between stops, and provide you with a comprehensive travel kit. This kit includes detailed maps, a precise roadbook with cultural and practical information, and often GPX tracks for your GPS or smartphone. Each day, you set off with a light pack, knowing that your main luggage will be waiting for you at your next cozy stopover.

Hiking or cycling? Our self-guided options

Self-guided hiking: follow the trail at your own rhythm

For lovers of walking, our hiking tours offer an intimate discovery of Europe’s most beautiful regions. From the sun-drenched trails of the Greek Cyclades to the majestic peaks of the Dolomites, our itineraries are designed to immerse you in spectacular nature. Whether you are tempted by an iconic trek like the Tour du Mont Blanc or the coastal paths of the Cinque Terre, you walk with the assurance of a perfectly organized trip.

Self-guided cycling: explore freely on two wheels

If the gentle hum of wheels on a country lane is your idea of happiness, our self-guided bike tours are for you. Cycle along the historic Danube River, explore the vineyards of Burgundy, or pedal through the charming landscapes of Tuscany. We select routes on quiet roads and dedicated bike paths, ensuring both safety and pleasure. With options for all levels, from family-friendly rides along the Loire Valley to more challenging routes in the mountains, freedom is just a pedal stroke away.

Our flagship self-guided destinations

Certain destinations lend themselves perfectly to the spirit of self-guided travel, offering a rich tapestry of landscapes and cultures to explore at your own pace.

France: Discover the diverse landscapes of France, from the canals of the South West like the Canal du Midi to the rugged coastline of Brittany on the Vélo Maritime.
Italy: Italy is a paradise for hikers and cyclists, with must-see destinations like the spectacular Dolomites on a self-guided trek or the rolling hills of Tuscany by bike.
Greece: For a unique island-hopping experience, explore the Greek islands on foot, with our itineraries in the Cyclades or Crete.
Major European Routes: Follow legendary paths like the Danube cycle path from Germany to Austria, or walk a section of the famous Camino de Santiago in Spain.

Practical advice for your self-guided adventure

Choosing the right trip is key to a successful experience. Consider the time of year: spring and autumn often offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds for destinations in Southern Europe. Assess your physical condition honestly and check the difficulty level indicated for each trip. Don’t hesitate to contact our experts; they will be happy to guide you to the itinerary that best suits your desires and abilities. Before you leave, be sure to consult our packing lists for a day hike or a multi-day bike trip.

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Explore further with Grand Angle

Travelers who appreciate the freedom of our self-guided trips sometimes opt for a guided tour to benefit from the insights of an expert guide on a specific theme. If you enjoyed hiking in Austria, you might also like our cycling trips in Austria to discover the country from a different perspective. Likewise, a passion for the trails of Madeira could lead you to explore the hiking routes of mainland Portugal. The adventure possibilities are endless, and our team is here to help you build a travel experience that reflects you.

1044 reviews

François 6/23/26 • Madeira: Hiking in an Extraordinary Garden

— Very interesting itineraries that often take you along less-traveled trails. Transportation and hotels were impeccable. A few inconsistencies between the app and the roadbook. The map showing how to get to Portela from Porto da Cruz is missing. Overall, we’re thrilled with this trip!

Thank you very much for your feedback! We're delighted that you enjoyed your stay. Thank you also for your comments on the roadbook and the app—we'll look into them to improve our materials. We look forward to accompanying you on your next trip!

— Reply from Lorène (GrandAngle.Travel)

Madère, randonnée liberté dans un jardin extraordinaire - Photo partagée par François

Lorrae 7/12/26 • Tour du Mont Blanc - Classic 8-Day

— Scenery was out of this world. The ascents were hard but it meant you could stop and take it all in, take your time and appreciate just what you are achieving.

Tour du Mont Blanc - Classic 8-Day - Photo partagée par Lorrae

Jared 8/13/26

— Deviously difficult mountain hikes and climbs, so be prepared and be in shape. Utterly thrilling with majestic views. Warm accommodations and great meals.

NORLP0001-MKTP - Photo partagée par Jared

Cecile 8/13/26

— Great—I'd definitely do it again. However, Day 3 on the bike was a bit of a letdown; it's better to tackle the hill.

Le Nord de la Hollande - Photo partagée par Cecile

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