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Involved Holidays launches FOUR new walking itineraries
-Brescia Lakes, Castles of the Loire Valley, Veneto and Montenegro will depart in 2027-
Involved Holidays launches FOUR brand new relaxed, guided walking itineraries to its ever-growing portfolio. New itineraries in established destinations include ‘Walking in Brescia Lakes’ in northern Italy, the ‘Castles of the Loire Valley on Foot’ in France and ‘Veneto Trails & Rails’ also in Italy. Plus, a brand-new destination, Montenegro, will also feature in 2027 via the seven-night ‘Walking in Montenegro’ itinerary.
Each of these new options offer the Involved Holidays’ tried and trusted combination of breathtaking scenery, knowledgeable local guides and the perfect balance of guided exploration and unhurried downtime.
‘Walking in Montenegro’ takes travellers on an adventure through some of the Balkans’ most dramatic landscapes. Set against a backdrop of rugged mountain railways, ancient coastal towns, and the shimmering expanse of Lake Skadar – Europe’s largest lake – this new itinerary features half board accommodation in Budva and Kolasin and includes five guided walks led by knowledgeable local experts. Highlights include soaring above the Bay of Kotor by cable car, exploring Montenegro’s mountainous countryside, and walking the legendary shores of Our Lady of the Rock. Travellers can also explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites at Kotor, Stari Grad and Durmitor, as well as marvel above Europe’s deepest river canyon and the stunning shores of Black Lake in Durmitor National Park.
Book now from just £1,899 per person when departing on 07 June 2027. This price includes half board accommodation, return economy flights, in resort transfers and luggage as standard. For group quotes and discounts, please get in touch with richard@involved holidays.com
‘Walking in Brescia Lakes’ introduces the absolute best of Italy’s northern lake district. Staying at the four-star Novotel Brescia 2, travellers will enjoy three guided walks that take in Lake Iseo’s northern shores, the hilltop hermitage of San Defendente, the panoramic Rocca di Manerba ruins above Lake Garda and the rolling trails of the Franciacorta wine region. And an optional Lake Garda boat excursion rounds off this new itinerary perfectly.
Book now from just £1849 per person when departing on 6th June 2027. This price includes half board accommodation, return economy flights, in resort transfers and luggage as standard.
‘Castles of the Loire Valley on Foot’ takes travellers through one of France’s most celebrated regions. Staying two nights half board in Blois before moving to a further five nights half board in Amboise, guests are treated to three guided walks exploring the Loire Valley’s magnificent châteaux, sweeping river landscapes and elegant vineyard countryside. Taking the scenic train between Blois and Amboise adds a wonderful sense of occasion, while an excursion walk south of Sarre-Bruch provides an outstanding half-day option. Steeped in history and natural beauty, this itinerary offers a compelling new French option for clients seeking culture, walking, and outstanding cuisine.
Book now from just £1999 per person when departing on 21st June 2027. This price includes half board accommodation, return economy flights, in resort transfers and luggage as standard.
‘Veneto Trails & Rails’ explores the beautifully underrated university city of Padua, providing travellers with the chance to experience three quite different sides of the region. The itinerary takes travellers through the dramatic Brenta Valley, the exceptional Euganean Hills and via a stunning Venetian Lagoon to the authentic fishing village of Chioggia. With two free days, there is also the options to explore Padua in more detail or head to Venice on an optional day tour.
Book now from just £1699 per person when departing on 17th June 2027. This price includes half board accommodation, return economy flights, in resort transfers and luggage as standard.
Involved Holidays currently offers a choice of more than 40 hiking holidays that are the perfect balance of exploration and downtime, travellers can visit some of the UK & Europe’s best national trails, with flights from 20 airports. These small group guided tours take in the absolute best of every destination, with each weeklong itinerary including a minimum of three walking tours alongside the option to also relax and enjoy the holiday at their own pace. All are suitable for mixed abilities, with average walks of between five and nine miles. And, in support of solo travellers, Involved Holidays also offers 14 no single supplement itineraries.
To book now, visit www.involvedholidays.com.
