John Muir"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks."
What our clients say about us
We are proud to be members of the Association of Independent Tour Operators (AITO) who represent Britain’s leading specialist tour operators. Our overall company rating of 99% is based on independent reviews from our clients.
Coast to Coast (2023)
“The C2C was brilliant, fantastic, unbelievably stunning, just w-o-w every second I was walking. The perfect arrangements of Absolute Escapes allowed me to focus on the walks, absolutely well done. Fantastic tour operator.”
Dingle Way (2023)
“We hiked the Dingle Way around the Dingle peninsula in Ireland. Stayed at many wonderful guest houses, and had great food and drink! Absolute Escapes was extremely helpful in all of the planning and our numerous questions and changes.”
Scotland by Train (2023)
“The Absolute Escape Scotland by Train tour was just what we were looking for. Having arranged train travel, bed and breakfast lodging, and wonderful destinations to explore was really a great way to experience Scotland for the first time. Thanks so much for helping us to have a once in a life trip.”
Great Glen Way (2023)
“Glorious Great Glen Way. So many gorgeous paths, awesome views and moments of complete stillness. Professional, incredibly easy to communicate with. Managed to put together a brilliant holiday for us with professionalism and care for every detail.”
West Highland Way (2023)
“I can wholeheartedly recommend Absolute Escape. Everything, without exception, was planned carefully and there was not one single problem from beginning to the end. The always friendly, supportive and fast emails is a major contribution to this good experience.”
Isle of Skye & the Outer Hebrides (2023)
“We felt well-equipped as soon as we arrived in the UK. Every interaction was warm and informative. We felt we were in very good hands.”
West Highland Way (2023)
“Carefree walking through beautiful countryside. Their selection of accommodation, their itinerary brochure and their helpful hints for the holiday were first class. We did not have to worry about any aspect of the holiday.”
Highlights of Scotland (2022)
“Absolute Escapes planned a driving holiday for us from Edinburgh through the Highlands. It was PERFECT!!! They curated a perfect amount of drive times, wonderful hotels, and fabulous meals. I have nothing but the highest praise for this company.”
Escape to the Highlands (2023)
“Our 10 days in Scotland were perfect! The guest houses chosen could not have been any better and the custom part of our itinerary was wonderful! Absolute Escapes was wonderful, we will book with them again!”
Favourite holidays
From awe-inspiring walking holidays to unforgettable road trips, discover some of our favourite experiences.
Where we can take you
From spectacular Shetland to the sun-soaked Channel Islands, we arrange meticulously planned holidays throughout the UK & Ireland.
Scotland
England
Channel Islands
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Always two steps ahead
We love planning
We will ensure that every element of your holiday is meticulously planned down to the last detail.
First-hand knowledge
We love the opportunity to use our local knowledge to plan and deliver the perfect experience for you.
Always personalised
We don’t believe in ‘off the shelf’ packages. All of our itineraries are tailor-made into something completely unique to you.