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Trek Travel Unveils New Hiking and Walking Tours

March 27, 2024

For Immediate Release March 27, 2024 (Madison, WI): After 20+ years of recognition as a top cycling tour operator, Trek Travel is thrilled to announce the launch of its new Hiking and Walking Tours, commencing in the Fall of 2024. Renowned for creating unforgettable cycling vacations, Trek Travel has been celebrated by Travel and Leisure as a top global tour operator. This expertise and passion for adventure are now being extended to include hiking and walking tours, offering customers a new way to see the world with Trek Travel.

Trek Travel’s inaugural launch features four extraordinary destinations, with plans to unveil additional itineraries later this year. Each destination promises a unique experience for all outdoor enthusiasts:

Cinque Terre Hiking and Walking Tour: Experience Italy’s stunning Ligurian Coast, from Portovenere through Cinque Terre to Santa Margherita, with gourmet meals and luxurious boutique hotel stays. Learn More.

Scotland Hiking and Walking Tour: Discover Edinburgh’s hidden trails, the coastal charm of St Andrews, and the Cairngorms National Park’s natural beauty, all while enjoying Highland hospitality. Learn More.

Portugal Hiking and Walking Tour: Journey through the Alentejo region and along the Rota Vicentina, exploring the history and beauty of Lagos and Sagres, complemented by distinctive accommodations. Learn More.

Ireland Hiking and Walking Tour: Traverse the west coast from the Cliffs of Moher to Dingle, experiencing Ireland’s natural wonders, history, and culture, with unique lodging and cuisine. Learn More.

Tania Burke, president of Trek Travel, stated, “For the past 20 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to perfecting your cycling vacations of a lifetime. We’re bringing that same magic, expertise, hospitality, and commitment to our new adventure hiking and walking tours. As we step into this new journey, you can have confidence in our continued focus on providing a vacation of a lifetime, no matter how you travel with us.”

Trek Travel’s Hiking and Walking Tours are imbued with the same qualities that have made their cycling vacations legendary – exceptional guides, luxury accommodations, expertly curated itineraries, unmatched flexibility, and unparalleled hospitality.

As Trek Travel steps into this new adventure, they carry with them two decades of experience in crafting travel experiences that are not just vacations but trips filled with lifelong memories. Join Trek Travel on their Hiking and Walking Tours to explore the world in a new way, where every step is a moment worth remembering.

For more information and to join these incredible journeys, visit Trek Travel’s website: trektravel.com

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What is the Difference?

Ultimate Luxury:

Savor some of the most spectacular, 5-star properties in the world. Exuding luxury and elegance, these one-of-a-kind accommodations offer the chance to rejuvenate at award-winning spas, dine at Michelin-starred restaurants, and more.

Luxury:

Enjoy luxurious accommodations handpicked for a refined experience. From signature spa treatments to delicious local cuisine, you’ll be more than provided for; you’ll be pampered.

Explorer

These handpicked hotels provide relaxation and fun in a casual and comfortable environment. Delicious cuisine and great service mix perfectly for a memorable stay.

Combined

On select cycling vacations, you’ll stay at a mix of hotel levels, from Explorer to Luxury to Ultimate Luxury. Rest assured, no matter which level of hotel you’re at, our trip designers carefully select every accommodation.

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Activity Level

Find your activity level here

Level 1:

Road: 1-3 hours of riding. Up to 25 mi (40 km). Up to 1,000 ft (300 m).

Gravel: 1-3 hours of riding. Up to 20 mi (35 km). Up to 1,000 ft (300 m).

Hiking: 1-3 hours of hiking. Up to 5 mi (8 km). Up to 1,000 ft (300 m).

Level 2:

Road: 2-4 hours of riding. 20-35 mi (35-60 km). Up to 2,500 ft (750 m).

Gravel: 2-4 hours of riding. 15-30 mi (25-45 km). Up to 2,000 ft (300 m).

Hiking: 2-4 hours of hiking. 4-8 mi (6-12 km). Up to 1,500 ft (450 m).

Level 3:

Road: 3-5 hours of riding. 25-55 mi (40-85 km). Up to 4,500 ft (1,500 m).

Gravel: 3-5 hours of riding. 20-40 mi (35-60 km). Up to 3,000 ft (900 m).

Hiking: 3-5 hours of hiking. 6-10 mi (9-16 km). Up to 2,000 ft (600 m).

Level 4:

Road: 4+ hours of riding. 40-70 mi (60-110 km). Up to 8,000 ft (2,400 m).

Gravel: 4+ hours of riding. 30-50 mi (45-80 km). Up to 4,000 ft (1,200 m).

Hiking: 4+ hours of hiking. 7-15 mi (11-24 km). Up to 4,000 ft (1,200 m).

What are your trip styles?

Classic - Reserve:

Savor the finer things as you relax in luxurious 5-star accommodations and wine, dine, and ride in some of the most unforgettable destinations around the world.

Classic - Signature:

Explore beautiful destinations by bike, enjoy extra inclusions, savor delicious local cuisine, and enjoy the perfect mix of accommodations.

Classic - Discover:

Enjoy a casual cycling vacation with fantastic routes and comfortable accommodations.

Ride Camp:

Train like the pros in some of their favorite riding destinations.

Pro Race:

See the pros in action at the biggest cycling events of the year.

Cross Country:

Tackle an epic adventure that takes you point-to-point across mountains, countryside, and more.

Self-Guided

Enjoy a bike tour on your schedule with just your chosen travel companions.

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Single Occupancy

Sometimes it’s more convenient and comfortable to have your own room while on vacation. We understand and that’s why we offer a Single Occupancy option. The additional price guarantees a private room all to yourself

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