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Self-Guided Walking Holidays in the UK & Ireland

Our self-guided walking holidays are a wonderful way to discover Scotland, England, Ireland, Wales and the Channel Islands at your own pace. Packages include hand-picked accommodation, daily baggage transfers, guidebook/map, and 24/7 support from our dedicated team.

Explore unspoilt coastline, majestic mountains and incredible historic sites on some of the world’s most spectacular long-distance walking trails.

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West Highland Way
£710
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
96 miles / 154 km
Great Glen Way
£710
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
73 miles / 117 km
Hadrian’s Wall Path
£670
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
84 miles / 135 km
Coast to Coast
£1540
Walking Holidays
14 Nights
190 miles / 304 km
Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path
£1895
Walking Holidays
12 Nights
140 miles / 225 km
Peddars Way & Norfolk Coast Path
£1160
Walking Holidays
10 Nights
133 miles / 214 km
Rob Roy Way
£860
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
79 miles / 126 km
St Cuthbert’s Way
£625
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
62.5 miles / 100 km
Fife Coastal Path
£830
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
81 miles / 130 km
Arran Coastal Way
£680
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
63 miles / 100 km
John Muir Way
£1265
Walking Holidays
11 Nights
134 miles / 215 km
Tour of the Lake District
£1025
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
93 miles / 145 km
Southern Upland Way
£1830
Walking Holidays
14 Nights
212 miles / 341 km
Cateran Trail
£815
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
64 miles / 103 km
Guernsey Coastal Path
£915
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
39 miles / 63 km
East Highland Way
£865
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
82 miles / 132 km
Jersey Coastal Path
£710
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
48 miles / 77 km
Northumberland Coast Path
£580
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
64 miles / 103 km
Kintyre Way
£790
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
100 miles / 161 km
Offa’s Dyke Path
£1330
Walking Holidays
13 Nights
177 miles / 285 km
Skye Trail
£1085
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
80 miles / 128 km
Cairngorms National Park & North West Highlands
£1195
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Isle of Wight Coastal Path
£570
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
67 miles / 108 km
Herriot Way
£595
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
52 miles / 84 km
Cleveland Way
£1100
Walking Holidays
10 Nights
109 miles / 176 km
Cumbria Way
£755
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
73 miles / 118 km
Speyside Way
£895
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
85 miles / 136 km
South West Coast Path – Padstow to Penzance
£1135
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
107.5 miles / 172 km
Lady Anne’s Way
£640
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
100 miles / 160 km
Borders Abbeys Way
£775
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
68 miles / 109 km
Dales Way
£850
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
80 miles / 129 km
Berwickshire Coastal Path
£580
Walking Holidays
4 Nights
40.5 miles / 66 km
Moyle Way & Causeway Coast Way
£725
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
60.5 miles / 97 km
St Oswald’s Way
£785
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
97 miles / 156 km
Shetland & Orkney
£1525
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Isle of Skye & Outer Hebrides
£1420
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Devon & Cornwall
£1345
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Wicklow Way
£750
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
86 miles / 138 km
Loch Ness 360°
£705
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
77.5 Miles / 125 km
The Ridgeway
£870
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
87 miles / 139 km
Lake District & Yorkshire Dales National Parks
£1150
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Cotswold Way
£875
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
102 miles / 164 km
South West Coast Path – Minehead to Westward Ho!
£960
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
88 miles / 142 km
South West Coast Path – Penzance to Falmouth
£795
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
63.5 miles / 100.5 km
Kerry Way
£720
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
114 miles / 183 km
Moray Way
£995
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
95 miles / 152 km
Cotswolds & Jurassic Coast
£1265
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
South Downs Way
£825
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
100 miles / 160 km
South West Coast Path – Lyme Regis to Poole
£940
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
75 miles / 120 km
Eryri Snowdonia & Pembrokeshire Coast National Parks
£1265
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
South West Coast Path – Plymouth to Exmouth
£1215
Walking Holidays
9 Nights
101.5 miles / 164 km
Pennine Way – Central
£785
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
103 miles / 166 km
Pennine Way
£1795
Walking Holidays
17 Nights
265 miles / 427 km
South West Coast Path – Exmouth to Lyme Regis
£595
Walking Holidays
4 Nights
30 miles / 48 km
Moray Coast Trail
£505
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
44 miles / 70 km
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
£1765
Walking Holidays
14 Nights
186 miles / 298 km
Dingle Way
£805
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
111 miles / 179 km
Thames Path – Central
£960
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
73 miles / 117.5 km
Pennine Way – North
£560
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
72 miles / 116 km
Thames Path – West
£670
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
54 miles / 87 km
South West Coast Path – Westward Ho! to Padstow
£975
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
78 miles / 126 km
South West Coast Path – Falmouth to Plymouth
£920
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
77 miles / 122.5 km
Thames Path – East
£945
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
57 miles / 91.5 km
Pennine Way – South
£775
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
90 miles / 144 km
Pembrokeshire Coast Path – Central
£910
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
60 miles / 96 km
Pembrokeshire Coast Path – North
£835
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
68 miles / 109 km
Pembrokeshire Coast Path – South
£885
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
58 miles / 93 km
Absolute Escapes clients in Bowness-on-Windermere (credit - Kelly Allen)
Laura from the Absolute Escapes team walking from Grassington to Buckden
Sun set at the Ribblehead Viaduct (credit - Daniel Kay)
Bolton Abbey Stepping Stones (credit - Richard Bowden)
An Absolute Escapes client climbing over a stile on the Dales Way (credit - Marianne Engelshove)
River Wharfe (credit - Lee Beel, Visit Britain)
Dales Way near Arten Gill Viaduct (credit - S. R. Miller)
An Absolute Escapes client walking the Dales Way (credit - Marianne Engelshove)
Sedbergh in Cumbria

Dales Way

From £850pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 80 miles / 129 km
Duration 7 - 9 Nights
  • Hike through the heart of the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park
  • Explore the world-famous Lake District National Park and Lake Windermere - the largest natural lake in England
  • Visit delightful Sedbergh - 'England's Book Town'
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Looking across to Bass Rock from Dunbar
Coastal scenery on the Berwickshire Coastal Path
Scott from Absolute Escapes on the Berwickshire Coastal Path
On the trail to Berwick-on-Tweed
St Abb's Lighthouse
St Abbs Head
Walking from Eyemouth to Berwick-on-Tweed
Taking in the view on the Berwickshire Coastal Path
The beach at Coldingham Bay
Dunbar Harbour
The Absolute Escapes team walking the Berwickshire Coastal Path

Berwickshire Coastal Path

From £580pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 40.5 miles / 66 km
Duration 4 - 5 Nights
  • Enjoy an exhilarating walk along some of the highest sea cliffs in Britain
  • St Abb's Head - a spectacular national nature reserve formed by an extinct volcano
  • Explore an area famed for its birdlife and rare coastal flora
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Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge near Ballintoy in County Antrim
Giant's Causeway
Ballintoy Church on the Causeway Coast Way
Ballintoy Harbour on the Causeway Coast Way
Waymarker on the Causeway Coast Way
Dunseverick Castle on the Causeway Coast Way
Giant's Causeway - James from Absolute Escapes team on the Causeway Coast Way
Sign near Cushendall on the Moyle Way
'Ess-Na-Crub' waterfall is within the beautiful Glenariff Forest Park
Lush scenery on the Moyle Way & Causeway Coast Way
Portstewart Strand

Moyle Way & Causeway Coast Way

From £725pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 60.5 miles / 97 km
Duration 7 Nights
  • Experience fine coastal walking with views of dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches
  • Soak up the Northern Irish way of life in charming villages and towns
  • The Giant’s Causeway - a UNESCO World Heritage Site and geological phenomenon
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Bamburgh Castle
Absolute Escapes client walking the St Oswald's Way
Looking across beach to Dunstanburgh Castle
St Oswald's Way Waymarker
Lindisfarne Priory
The crossing to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne
Farne Island puffin

St Oswald’s Way

From £785pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 97 miles / 156 km
Duration 6 - 10 Nights
  • Discover the breathtaking Northumberland coast and its wonderful sandy beaches
  • Explore Lindisfarne Castle and the ruined priory on Holy Island
  • Visit the tiny fishing harbour at Craster and sample its famous oak-smoked kippers
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The Ring of Brodgar, Orkney
Meal Beach, Shetland
Hermaness National Nature Reserve, Unst, Shetland
The path back to Rackwick from the Old Man Of Hoy, Orkney
Old Man of Hoy, Orkney
Stromness, Orkney
Hermaness National Nature Reserve, Unst, Shetland 2
The Churchill Barriers, Orkney
Jarlshof prehistoric village, Shetland
Unst, Shetland

Shetland & Orkney

From £1525pp

Walking Holidays
Duration 8 Nights
  • Discover thousands of miles of rugged and dramatic coastline
  • Experience a unique blend of Scottish-Scandinavian heritage and culture
  • Step back in time at world-class historic sites like Skara Brae and Jarlshof
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Walking into the Cuillins, Isle of Skye
Uig Sands, Isle of Lewis
Fairy Glen, Isle of Skye
Old Man of Storr at sunrise, Isle of Skye
Sunset at the Callanish Standing Stones, Isle of Lewis
The Fairy Pools, Isle of Skye
Walking in the Cuillins, Isle of Skye
Unique landscape on the Isle of Skye
View across Luskentyre Sands, Isle of Harris
Dun Carloway Broch, Isle of Lewis
Walking the Skye Trail near the Quiraing

Isle of Skye & Outer Hebrides

From £1420pp

Walking Holidays
Duration 8 Nights
  • Explore the spectacular Isle of Skye, famed for its striking landscapes and fantastic walking opportunities
  • Escape to the majestic Outer Hebrides, where there are plenty of sparkling beaches, rugged mountains, and Neolithic sites to explore on foot
  • Experience friendly island hospitality and learn about Scottish history and culture
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Bosigran Castle, Cornwall
Porlock Common, Exmoor National Park
Portheras Cove, Cornwall
Doone Valley, Exmoor National Park, Devon
Approaching Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Cornish coast between Penzance and Padstow
Hiker on north Devon coast
Coastal path sign at Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Ilfracombe Harbour, Devon
St Ives, Cornwall

Devon & Cornwall

From £1345pp

Walking Holidays
Duration 8 Nights
  • Explore beautiful Devon and Cornwall and journey to Land’s End, Britain’s most southwesterly point
  • Discover remarkable coastal trails, exhilarating cliff tops, and expansive beaches scattered throughout this region
  • Relax in the quaint villages and charming towns that populate Devon and Cornwall
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Walkers looking out at Glendalough
Lough Tay, Wicklow
Powerscourt Waterfall
Powerscourt House and Gardens near Enniskerry
Wicklow Mountains with a dusting of snow in springtime
Absolute Escapes clients walking the Wicklow Way
Glendalough monastic settlement founded in the 6th century by St Kevin
Blooming heather in the Wicklow Mountains
Two walkers on the Wicklow Way
Beautiful Lough Dan in the Wicklow Mountains

Wicklow Way

From £750pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 86 miles / 138 km
Duration 7 - 10 Nights
  • Experience the spectacular scenery of County Wicklow: 'The Garden of Ireland'
  • Soak up the Irish way of life in historic villages and towns along the trail
  • Visit Glendalough - a 6th century Monastic city nestled in a tranquil glen
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Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness
Walking the Loch Ness 360°
The Old Stone Bridge at Invermoriston
Dores Beach
Barges on the Caledonian Canal
Views over Loch Ness from Dores Beach
Forest path on the Loch Ness 360°
Neptune's Staircase on the Caledonian Canal
The Jacobite Memorial Cairn at Culloden Battlefield
Mist over Loch Ness
Inverness Castle looking over the River Ness

Loch Ness 360°

From £705pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 77.5 Miles / 125 km
Duration 7 - 8 Nights
  • Take in spectacular views of Loch Ness from the beautiful pebbled beach at Dores
  • Immerse yourself in Highland life, exploring the small villages of Foyers, Dores and Invermoriston
  • Experience the undiscovered southern banks of Loch Ness
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Walkers on the Ridgeway
Poppies and Ivinghoe Beacon
Ridgeway signs at Ashbury Hill where Alfred the Great defeated the Vikings
Riverside walking on the Ridgeway
Mileage signs on the Ridgeway
Ivinghoe Beacon, Ridgeway map and view
Rolling wheat fields on the Ridgeway
Silbury Hill - a Prehistoric artificial chalk mound near Avebury
Church on the Ridgeway
Views north-west from Whiteleaf Nature Reserve
Ivinghoe Beacon - end of the Ridgeway

The Ridgeway

From £870pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 87 miles / 139 km
Duration 7 - 9 Nights
  • Enjoy wide and exhilarating vistas over the rolling hills of the Wessex Downs
  • Step back in time and explore the archaeological treasures on this ancient route
  • Explore the beech woodlands and the charming villages of the Chilterns
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