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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
£795
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
96 miles / 154 km
Hadrian’s Wall Path
£715
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
84 miles / 135 km
Fife Coastal Path
£830
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
81 miles / 130 km
Great Glen Way
£745
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
73 miles / 117 km
Rob Roy Way
£895
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
79 miles / 126 km
Peddars Way & Norfolk Coast Path
£1355
Walking Holidays
10 Nights
133 miles / 214 km
Tour of the Lake District
£1275
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
93 miles / 145 km
Coast to Coast
£1650
Walking Holidays
14 Nights
190 miles / 304 km
Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path
£1895
Walking Holidays
12 Nights
140 miles / 225 km
St Cuthbert’s Way
£705
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
62.5 miles / 100 km
Arran Coastal Way
£725
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
63 miles / 100 km
East Highland Way
£945
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
82 miles / 132 km
Cumbria Way
£805
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
73 miles / 118 km
John Muir Way
£1455
Walking Holidays
11 Nights
134 miles / 215 km
Skye Trail
£1475
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
80 miles / 128 km
Cotswold Way
£875
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
102 miles / 164 km
Cleveland Way
£1355
Walking Holidays
10 Nights
109 miles / 176 km
Jersey Coastal Path
£875
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
48 miles / 77 km
Herriot Way
£665
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
52 miles / 84 km
Southern Upland Way
£2090
Walking Holidays
14 Nights
212 miles / 341 km
Cateran Trail
£825
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
64 miles / 103 km
Northumberland Coast Path
£660
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
64 miles / 103 km
Loch Ness 360°
£930
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
77.5 Miles / 125 km
Guernsey Coastal Path
£980
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
39 miles / 63 km
South West Coast Path – Padstow to Penzance
£1160
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
107.5 miles / 172 km
Offa’s Dyke Path
£1450
Walking Holidays
13 Nights
177 miles / 285 km
Kintyre Way
£945
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
100 miles / 161 km
Isle of Wight Coastal Path
£595
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
67 miles / 108 km
Borders Abbeys Way
£775
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
68 miles / 109 km
Berwickshire Coastal Path
£570
Walking Holidays
4 Nights
40.5 miles / 66 km
Dales Way
£925
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
80 miles / 129 km
Moyle Way & Causeway Coast Way
£870
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
60.5 miles / 97 km
Speyside Way
£1045
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
85 miles / 136 km
Cairngorms National Park & North West Highlands
£1195
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Moray Way
£1115
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
95 miles / 152 km
South Downs Way
£990
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
100 miles / 160 km
The Ridgeway
£980
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
87 miles / 139 km
St Oswald’s Way
£995
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
97 miles / 156 km
Wicklow Way
£925
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
86 miles / 138 km
Moray Coast Trail
£645
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
44 miles / 70 km
Shetland & Orkney
£1525
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
South West Coast Path – Minehead to Westward Ho!
£1005
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
88 miles / 142 km
Lady Anne’s Way
£790
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
100 miles / 160 km
Isle of Skye & Outer Hebrides
£1420
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Kerry Way
£860
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
114 miles / 183 km
South West Coast Path – Penzance to Falmouth
£825
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
63.5 miles / 100.5 km
Lake District & Yorkshire Dales National Parks
£1150
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Devon & Cornwall
£1345
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
£1895
Walking Holidays
14 Nights
186 miles / 298 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
Cotswolds & Jurassic Coast
£1265
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Pennine Way
£2265
Walking Holidays
17 Nights
265 miles / 427 km
Pennine Way – Central
£1040
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
103 miles / 166 km
South West Coast Path – Plymouth to Exmouth
£1295
Walking Holidays
9 Nights
101.5 miles / 164 km
South West Coast Path – Exmouth to Lyme Regis
£615
Walking Holidays
4 Nights
30 miles / 48 km
South West Coast Path – Westward Ho! to Padstow
£995
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
78 miles / 126 km
Dingle Way
£875
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
111 miles / 179 km
South West Coast Path – Falmouth to Plymouth
£990
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
77 miles / 122.5 km
Thames Path – Central
£1175
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
73 miles / 117.5 km
Pennine Way – North
£750
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
72 miles / 116 km
Thames Path – West
£810
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
54 miles / 87 km
Thames Path – East
£1190
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
57 miles / 91.5 km
Pennine Way – South
£965
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
90 miles / 144 km
Pembrokeshire Coast Path – North
£875
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
68 miles / 109 km
Pembrokeshire Coast Path – South
£975
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
58 miles / 93 km
Pembrokeshire Coast Path – Central
£920
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
60 miles / 96 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 £925pp

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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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 £870pp

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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Sunset over the River Spey
Views of the River Spey
Ballindalloch Castle
Craigellachie Bridge
Highland cows on the Spey
Speyside Way signpost
The Glenlivet Distillery
The Absolute Escapes team at the end point in Aviemore
Earth Pillars viewpoint
Scenery near Glenlivet Distillery

Speyside Way

From £1045pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 85 miles / 136 km
Duration 8 - 10 Nights
  • Sample whisky at some of Scotland's finest distilleries, such as Glenlivet and Glenfiddich
  • Walk through the magnificent Cairngorms - Britain's largest National Park
  • Visit Ballindalloch Castle, one of the most romantic castles in Scotland
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An Lochan Uaine, Cairngorms National Park
Beinn Alligin and the Mountains of Torridon, North West Highlands
Loch Shieldaig, North West Highlands
Loch Coire Mhic Fhearchair, North West Highlands
Loch Morlich, Cairngorms National Park
Lochnagar, Cairngorms National Park
Abernethy Forest, Cairngorms National Park
Summer Isles, North West Highlands
Slioch viewed across Loch Maree, North West Highlands
Winding road to Ullapool, North West Highlands

Cairngorms National Park & North West Highlands

From £1195pp

Walking Holidays
Duration 8 Nights
  • Discover awe-inspiring Wester Ross, one of Europe’s last great wildernesses
  • Explore mountains and lochs in Britain’s largest national park - the Cairngorms
  • Tour renowned distilleries in Speyside, Scotland’s malt whisky heartland
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Craigellachie Bridge
Sunset over Lossiemouth Lighthouse
Ballindalloch Castle in Speyside
Cardhu Distillery in Speyside near the Moray Way
Colourful beach huts at Findhorn Beach
Highland cows in Speyside
Findhorn to Lossiemouth
The Glenlivet Distillery
Views of the River Spey
Coastal Moray Way waymarker
Katia from Absolute Escapes walking from Findhorn to Lossiemouth

Moray Way

From £1115pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 95 miles / 152 km
Duration 8 - 10 Nights
  • Journey through a varied landscape of lush forests, expansive moorlands, and beautiful coastline
  • Discover the fascinating archaeological heritage of ancient Pictish settlements
  • Sample some of Scotland's finest whisky at the world-famous distilleries in Speyside
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Charlotte from Absolute Escapes walking the South Downs Way
South Downs Way scenery near Winchester
Burriton Church and pond
South Downs Way waymarker
Sunset on the trail
Charlotte from Absolute Escapes on the South Downs Way
Walkers on South Downs Way
Hope Gape, looking along the coastline of the Seven Sisters white chalk cliffs
Lewes Castle in Sussex
Rathfinny Wines, Alfriston, East Sussex

South Downs Way

From £990pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 100 miles / 160 km
Duration 7 - 10 Nights
  • Enjoy the rolling landscapes of southern England and an exhilarating sense of space
  • Discover Iron Age hillforts & Bronze Age burial mounds
  • Explore quaint villages and relax in historic inns
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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 £980pp

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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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 £995pp

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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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 £925pp

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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Colourful sunset over Cullen village
Bow Fiddle Rock on the Moray coast
Sunset over Lossiemouth Lighthouse
Colourful beach huts at Findhorn Beach
Jumping dolpins in the Moray Firth
The fishing village of Findochty
Findhorn to Lossiemouth
Cullen Viaduct, Aberdeenshire
Lossiemouth Beach
Cullen harbour, Aberdeenshire
Katia from Absolute Escapes walking from Findhorn to Lossiemouth

Moray Coast Trail

From £645pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 44 miles / 70 km
Duration 5 - 6 Nights
  • A rewarding journey in Scotland's best kept coastal secret: Moray
  • Discover the fascinating archaeological heritage of ancient Pictish settlements
  • Spot bottlenose dolphins, grey seals and harbour porpoises as you make your way around the unique shoreline of the Moray Firth
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