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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
£650
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
96 miles / 154 km
Hadrian’s Wall Path
£715
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
84 miles / 135 km
Great Glen Way
£745
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
73 miles / 117 km
Fife Coastal Path
£830
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
81 miles / 130 km
Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path
£1895
Walking Holidays
12 Nights
140 miles / 225 km
Peddars Way & Norfolk Coast Path
£1320
Walking Holidays
10 Nights
133 miles / 214 km
Rob Roy Way
£895
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
79 miles / 126 km
Tour of the Lake District
£1085
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
93 miles / 145 km
Coast to Coast
£1650
Walking Holidays
14 Nights
190 miles / 304 km
St Cuthbert’s Way
£705
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
62.5 miles / 100 km
Cumbria Way
£805
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
73 miles / 118 km
Arran Coastal Way
£710
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
63 miles / 100 km
East Highland Way
£865
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
82 miles / 132 km
Southern Upland Way
£2125
Walking Holidays
14 Nights
212 miles / 341 km
John Muir Way
£1455
Walking Holidays
11 Nights
134 miles / 215 km
Cleveland Way
£1395
Walking Holidays
10 Nights
109 miles / 176 km
Cotswold Way
£875
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
102 miles / 164 km
Skye Trail
£1395
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
80 miles / 128 km
Kintyre Way
£945
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
100 miles / 161 km
Herriot Way
£595
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
52 miles / 84 km
Cateran Trail
£815
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
64 miles / 103 km
Northumberland Coast Path
£650
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
64 miles / 103 km
Guernsey Coastal Path
£915
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
39 miles / 63 km
Offa’s Dyke Path
£1450
Walking Holidays
13 Nights
177 miles / 285 km
Jersey Coastal Path
£795
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
48 miles / 77 km
Loch Ness 360°
£875
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
77.5 Miles / 125 km
South West Coast Path – Padstow to Penzance
£1135
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
107.5 miles / 172 km
Borders Abbeys Way
£775
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
68 miles / 109 km
Isle of Wight Coastal Path
£625
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
67 miles / 108 km
Dales Way
£925
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
£855
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
60.5 miles / 97 km
Cairngorms National Park & North West Highlands
£1195
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Moray Way
£995
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
95 miles / 152 km
Lady Anne’s Way
£745
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
100 miles / 160 km
St Oswald’s Way
£940
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
97 miles / 156 km
Speyside Way
£1045
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
85 miles / 136 km
The Ridgeway
£930
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
87 miles / 139 km
South Downs Way
£950
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
100 miles / 160 km
Wicklow Way
£950
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
86 miles / 138 km
Shetland & Orkney
£1525
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Moray Coast Trail
£590
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
44 miles / 70 km
South West Coast Path – Minehead to Westward Ho!
£960
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
88 miles / 142 km
Isle of Skye & Outer Hebrides
£1420
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Kerry Way
£860
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
114 miles / 183 km
Devon & Cornwall
£1345
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
South West Coast Path – Penzance to Falmouth
£795
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
63.5 miles / 100.5 km
Lake District & Yorkshire Dales National Parks
£1150
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
£1765
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
Pennine Way – Central
£940
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
103 miles / 166 km
Cotswolds & Jurassic Coast
£1265
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
Pennine Way
£2250
Walking Holidays
17 Nights
265 miles / 427 km
Eryri Snowdonia & Pembrokeshire Coast National Parks
£1265
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
South West Coast Path – Exmouth to Lyme Regis
£595
Walking Holidays
4 Nights
30 miles / 48 km
South West Coast Path – Plymouth to Exmouth
£1215
Walking Holidays
9 Nights
101.5 miles / 164 km
South West Coast Path – Westward Ho! to Padstow
£975
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
78 miles / 126 km
Dingle Way
£805
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
111 miles / 179 km
South West Coast Path – Falmouth to Plymouth
£920
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
77 miles / 122.5 km
Thames Path – Central
£1115
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
73 miles / 117.5 km
Pennine Way – North
£615
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
72 miles / 116 km
Thames Path – West
£735
Walking Holidays
5 Nights
54 miles / 87 km
Thames Path – East
£1025
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
57 miles / 91.5 km
Pennine Way – South
£905
Walking Holidays
7 Nights
90 miles / 144 km
Pembrokeshire Coast Path – Central
£940
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
High Cup Nick on the Pennine Way
High Force on the River Tees
Dawn from the Absolute Escapes team on Little Dun Fell
Signpost on the Pennine Way
Kisdon Hill near Keld
Leaving Dufton on the Pennine Way
Walking from Slaggyford to Greenhead
Stile on the Pennine Way

Pennine Way – Central

From £940pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 103 miles / 166 km
Duration 7 - 10 Nights
  • Tackle the UK’s oldest and most iconic National Trail
  • Have a pint at the Tan Hill Inn - Britain’s highest pub
  • Walk through the heavenly valley of High Cup Nick
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Isle of Portland, Dorset, England (Credit - VisitBritain, Rod Edwards)
Quaint stone cottages in the Cotswold village of Bibury
Walking the Jurassic Coast on the South West Coast Path
Picturesque church in Lower Slaughter, Cotswolds
Durdle Door, Jurassic Coast
Broadway Tower, the 2nd highest point of the Cotswolds
Castle Combe, Cotswolds
Absolute Escapes clients in Wotton-under-Edge, Cotswolds
Overlooking Durdle Door from the South West Coast Path
The Cotswold village of Guiting Power in England
View along the Jurassic Coast, Devon
Vineyards on the Cotswold Way

Cotswolds & Jurassic Coast

From £1265pp

Walking Holidays
Duration 8 Nights
  • Explore the idyllic Cotswolds countryside and enjoy peaceful landscapes of rolling green fields and ancient woodlands.
  • Visit delightfully picturesque villages nestled in the hills and bustling harbour towns by the sea.
  • Walk along spectacular cliffs and discover the prehistoric and geological wonders of the Jurassic Coast.
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Pennine Way stone at Whitley Pike
Malham Cove
High Force on the River Tees
Greg's Hut, England's highest bothy
Jason from the Absolute Escapes team on the Pennine Way
Hiker near Barrowburn Farm
Kisdon Hill near Keld
The Vale of Edale in the Peak District
Signpost on the Pennine Way
Views to Pen-y-Ghent hill
Signpost near Bellingham on the Pennine Way
Caitlin from the Absolute Escapes at Caw Gap on the Pennine Way

Pennine Way

From £2250pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 265 miles / 427 km
Duration 17 - 22 Nights
  • Experience Britain’s oldest and most famous National Trail
  • Traverse three national parks in some of the UK’s most wild and beautiful countryside
  • Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hadrian’s Wall
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Walkers near summit of Snowdon, Snowdonia National Park
Whitesands, Pembrokeshire
Aber Falls near Abergwyngregyn, Snowdonia
Absolute Escapes client walking the Pembrokeshire Coast Path
Cliffs at Caerfai Bay, Pembrokeshire
Hiking in Snowdonia National Park
Near summit of Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), Snowdonia
St David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire
St David's Head, Pembrokeshire
Walkers above Dovey estuary near Aberdovey, Snowdonia
Wildflowers on the Pembrokeshire coast
Walking on Cadair Idris, Snowdonia

Eryri Snowdonia & Pembrokeshire Coast National Parks

From £1265pp

Walking Holidays
Duration 8 Nights
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park and climb Snowdon - Wales’ highest peak
  • Discover Pembrokeshire's beautiful coastline as you visit one of the best areas in the UK to spot wildlife
  • Relax in some of the most charming and quaint Welsh villages and towns
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Absolute Escapes clients on the South West Coast Path to Lyme Regis
Town and cliffs in Sidmouth
Waymarking on the South West Coast Path
Views along the Jurassic Coast in Devon
Hikers walking on the beach on the South West Coast Path
Hikers between Sidmouth and Beer
South West Coast Path waymarker to Budleigh Salterton
Sunset in the Jurassic Coast

South West Coast Path – Exmouth to Lyme Regis

From £595pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 30 miles / 48 km
Duration 4 - 5 Nights
  • Explore the traditional seaside towns of Exmouth and Sidmouth
  • Discover the breathtaking Jurassic Coast - a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Enjoy the wealth of wildlife that awaits a keen eye
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Start Point Lighthouse in south Devon
Babbacombe Beach on the South West Coast Path
Plymouth on the South West Coast Path
Fern from Absolute Escapes walking from Teignmouth to Paignton
Walking along the sea wall at Dawlish
Iconic Paignton Pier on the South West Coast Path
Mill Bay on the Salcombe Estuary

South West Coast Path – Plymouth to Exmouth

From £1215pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 101.5 miles / 164 km
Duration 9 - 11 Nights
  • Dive into Plymouth's maritime heritage and explore the cobbled streets of the historic Barbican District
  • Traverse one of the most beautiful sections of the entire South West Coast Path from Hope Cove to Salcombe
  • Explore the bustling seaside towns of Salcombe, Dartmouth and Exmouth
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Wildflowers at Port Isaac Harbour
Millook Haven on the north coast of Cornwall
Clovelly Harbour on the South West Coast Path
Bridge across to Tintagel on the South West Coast Path
Caitlin from Absolute Escapes walking from Bude to Boscastle
Clovelly on the South West Coast Path
Peaceful Padstow harbour
Caitlin from Absolute Escapes in Crackington Haven
Picture-perfect Port Isaac

South West Coast Path – Westward Ho! to Padstow

From £975pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 78 miles / 126 km
Duration 7 - 9 Nights
  • Hike from Devon into Cornwall through an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
  • Explore historic Tintagel Castle, the reputed birthplace of King Arthur
  • Discover tranquil harbours and quaint villages dotted along the coast
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Spectacular views of Dunmore Head
The dramatic coastline on the Dingle Peninsula
Views of the Blasket Islands
Katia from Absolute Escapes walking from Dingle to Dunquin
Minard Castle on the Dingle Way
Seals near the trail on the Dingle Way (photo credit Wendy Reed)
The wildlife sanctuary of Inch Strand
The Dingle Way (photo credit - Wendy Reed)
Scenic sunset over the Dingle Peninsula
The bustling town of Dingle
Sheep on the Dingle Way

Dingle Way

From £805pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 111 miles / 179 km
Duration 7 - 10 Nights
  • Visit some of Ireland’s finest archaeological sites on your journey around the Dingle Peninsula
  • Spot sea otters and seals on the rocks at Inch Strand, or watch dolphins clowning around in the bay
  • Explore picturesque Dingle town, home to some of the best traditional music in Ireland
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Looe beach and harbour, Cornwall
Stunning beach scenery on the South West Coast Path
Megan from Absolute Escapes walking towards Rame Head
Polperro in south Cornwall
Charlestown harbour
Falmouth Harbour restaurants
View over Plymouth towards Smeaton Tower
Falmouth town centre
Bustling Mevagissey harbour

South West Coast Path – Falmouth to Plymouth

From £920pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 77 miles / 122.5 km
Duration 7 - 9 Nights
  • Journey through one of Cornwall’s Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
  • Walk through the historic Georgian harbour at Charlestown, featured in the popular period drama Poldark
  • Indulge in Falmouth’s vibrant foodie scene and sample the delights of fresh Cornish seafood
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Henley-on-Thames
The Thames Path approaching Abingdon-on-Thames
Exploring the Thames
Signpost on the Thames Path
Views of Pangbourne
The River Thames near Abingdon-on-Thames
Windsor Castle
The town of Abingdon-on-Thames
Sonning Bridge on the Thames Path
Radcliffe Camera in Oxford

Thames Path – Central

From £1115pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 73 miles / 117.5 km
Duration 7 - 8 Nights
  • Explore Oxford, the ‘City of Dreaming Spires’
  • Visit the magnificent Windsor Castle - the largest and oldest occupied castle in the world
  • Discover the lovely landscape that inspired many famous authors
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