Journeys

Weeks that feel like months, in the best way

Every Verdara journey is built the same way: one landscape, one small group, hosts we’ve known for years, and a pace that leaves room for the unplanned. Choose the week that sounds like you.

Illustration of walkers on a path between vineyard terraces above the Douro river

WalkingFood & wine

Douro Valley

Terraces of the Douro

Six days walking the vineyard terraces of northern Portugal, staying in family quintas and ending on the river aboard a traditional rabelo boat.

6 daysMax 8 travelers

From £2,380 per person

WalkingCoastal

Isle of Skye

Skye at Walking Pace

Five days on the quiet north end of Skye — sea-cliff paths, a working croft, and evenings in a crofthouse kitchen with the people who live here.

5 daysMax 8 travelers

From £2,140 per person

Illustration of walkers crossing an alpine meadow beneath grey limestone peaks

WalkingMountain

Julian Alps

Meadows of the Julian Alps

A week walking valley to valley through alpine Slovenia — haymeadows, the emerald Soča, one night in a high mountain hut, and food with a first name on it.

7 daysMax 10 travelers

From £2,760 per person

Illustration of a whale surfacing off a green volcanic coastline

IslandOcean

The Azores

Islands of Fire and Fern

Eight days across two Azorean islands — crater-rim walks, lunch cooked by the volcano, and time at sea with the biologists who know these whales by name.

8 daysMax 10 travelers

From £3,120 per person

Illustration of stone tower houses on a dry hillside above a turquoise sea

WalkingCoastal

Mani Peninsula

Stone Villages of the Mani

Six days on the old mule paths of Greece’s quietest peninsula — tower villages, olive groves, swimming coves, and tables that keep filling themselves.

6 daysMax 8 travelers

From £2,340 per person

Illustration of red cabins beneath snow-dusted arctic peaks and a green aurora

ArcticCoastal

Lofoten Islands

Arctic Light of Lofoten

Six days in the Lofoten archipelago between seasons — small summit walks, nights in a fisherman’s rorbu, and skies that may, some evenings, catch fire.

6 daysMax 8 travelers

From £3,280 per person

Prefer your own dates, or your own people?

Any journey can run privately — for couples, families, or groups of friends — subject to our hosts’ availability. Private departures start from four travelers, two in low season.

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Tell us your season, your pace, and who’s coming — we’ll recommend honestly, even if the answer is a journey we don’t run.

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