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472 Self-Guided & Independent trips. Tours from 12 tour companies. 1,276 reviews. 4.6/5 avg rating.
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4.9/5 Excellent
100+ reviewsLodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Extreme
Highlights
- Explore Girona’s cultural treasures, including the old Jewish quarter, medieval walls, Gothic churches, and Romanesque architecture.
- Savor superb Catalan seafood and farm-fresh cuisine, complemented by excellent local wines including sparkling cava.
- Cycle through history, stopping to view Greco-Roman ruins at Empúries, Gothic gems in Girona, and charming medieval villages.
6 days$399 / day
By Exodus Adventure Travels
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Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviewsLodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Highlights
- Turquoise seas, coral-lined grottoes and unspoilt sandy beaches
- Exotic Mediterranean flora; orange groves, dwarf palms and olive trees
- Medieval churches, ancient villages and pre-historic caves
8 days$341 / day
By Exodus Adventure Travels
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Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviewsLodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Highlights
- Discover secret turquoise bays, sea grottoes and pastel villages
- See colourful flowers, birds and fish - look out for humpback whales!
- Relax in a luxurious hotel with swimming pool, tennis court and panoramic ocean views
8 days$276 / day
By Exodus Adventure Travels
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Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviewsLodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Highlights
- Have spectacular views of the region: Eiger, Jungfrau, Matterhorn, Monch
- Hike along well-marked trails amongst stunning Alpine flowers
- Relax in a friendly, family-run hotel with heated indoor pool, sauna and excellent cuisine
8 days$258 / day
By Exodus Adventure Travels
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Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviewsLodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Highlights
- Follow one of the most ancient pilgrimage routes in the world!
- Stay in converted water mills, hilltop monasteries and stylish farmhouses
- Soaring cathedrals, Roman bridges, country chapels and thatched Galician villages
11 days$315 / day
By Exodus Adventure Travels
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Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviewsLodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Highlights
- Breathtaking natural landscapes
- Excellent bird-spotting; stunning flowers; unrivalled Alpine views
- Beautiful 4-star family-run hotel with spa, pool, sauna and steam room.
8 days$261 / day
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Everything was so beautiful yet varied. It’s hard to single out a highlight : so many !!
Everything was so beautiful yet varied. It’s hard to single out a highlight : so many !! We are planning to do our next walking tour in Portugal with Intura Travel, ...
Thank you again for your good work making our trip so wonderful !
The roadbook notes were generally excellent! The Fort De Buoux was fascinating. Should not be missed but needs at least 1 hour for planning purposes. The recommende...
The trip was all really well prepared, very detailed and thorough.
The trip was all really well prepared, very detailed and thorough. Good of you to include history and other information as well as restaurant suggestions etc. The in...
We enjoyed the scenery, all hotels except in Avignon, the food, and the people we met
We enjoyed the scenery, all hotels except in Avignon, the food, and the people we met. Yes, I would travel again with your company and would recommend to friends. Th...
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- Research your destination thoroughly before your trip.
- Plan a rough itinerary to maximize your time.
- Pack light to ease mobility and navigation.
- Stay connected with reliable communication tools.
- Prioritize safety and security throughout your journey.
- Embrace local transportation for an authentic experience.
- Keep important documents organized and accessible.
- Learn basic phrases in the local language for convenience.
- Always carry a water bottle and stay hydrated.
- Budget wisely to avoid overspending during your trip.
- Stay open-minded and embrace unexpected adventures along the way.
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