Self Guided Walking Holidays in France
Find the most amazing self guided walking holidays in France. There are 21 adventures to choose from, that range in length from 5 days up to 38 days. The most popular month for these trips is August.
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10 best Self Guided Walking Holidays in France
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- Corsica - Cycling along the West coast 8 Days
- Corsica - Around Cap Corse 7 Days
- Côte d'Azur - From the Roya Mountain Villages to the Mediterranean 6 Days
- the Way of St. James, From Conques to Cahors9 Days
- the Way of St. James, From Conques via the voie de la Célé to Cahors9 Days
- France - Hiking Through Belle-Ile-en-mer 6 Days
- the Way of St. James, From Aire-sur-l'Adour to the Pyrenees9 Days
- Hiking in the heart of the Dordogne: Perigord Noir, castles, world-famous cave paintings 7 Days
- Vercors Nature Park - Mountain Idyll Between the Alps and Provence (7 days)
- the Way of St. James, From LecToure to Aire-sur-l'Adour 7 Days
Navigate France's beautiful Corsican trails independently with detailed GPS tracks and topo guides covering mountain gorges and coastal paths. Walk the 14-kilometer Revellata peninsula route from Calvi's Christopher Columbus monument to the lighthouse, then trek through fragrant Corsican maquis to Notre Dame de la Serra.
Duration 7 days Destinations Corte, Calvi Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$692
Duration 9 days Destinations Calvi, Calenzana, Porto, Piana, Vizzavona Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,238
The trip covers about 15 km of hiking daily through mountain-to-sea landscapes, starting near the Italian border in Breil-sur-Roya and finishing in Villefranche-sur-Mer. You'll stay in simple auberges and 2-3 star hotels in places like Sospel, St Agnès, and Menton, with luggage transfers sorted between stops.
Duration 6 days Destinations Sospel, Sainte Agnes, Menton, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Villefranche sur Mer Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,121
Duration 9 days Destinations Conques, Figeac, Cajarc, Cahors Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,019
Duration 9 days Destinations Conques, Figeac, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, Cahors Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,193
Trek the famous GR340 coastal path around Belle-Île-en-Mer, Brittany's largest island, starting from the port town of Le Palais and winding past landmarks like the Aiguilles de Port-Coton rock formations painted by Claude Monet and the lighthouse at Pointe des Poulains near Sarah Bernhardt's historic fort. Stay in a 3-star hotel on the heights of Le Palais with daily shuttle transfers to trailheads, covering 81 kilometers over 5 self-guided hiking days through wild moors, ornithological reserves at Vieux Château, and beaches like Grands Sables and Ster-Vraz. Check out Vauban's 17th-century Citadel, the Grotte de l'Apothicairerie sea cave, and the charming pastel-harbor village of Sauzon while walking Brittany's spectacular Côte Sauvage cliffs and sheltered coves.
No departure dates availableDuration 6 days Destinations Le Palais, Belle-Île-en-Mer Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen 
Follow the Way of St. James from Aire-sur-l'Adour through France's Pyrénées-Atlantiques department to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, staying in 2-3 star B&Bs and hotels with breakfast and dinner included. On day five you'll hike 22 km through forests to Navarrenx, one of France's Plus Beaux Villages, then pass the Stelle de Gibraltar where all French Camino routes meet before reaching the medieval gateway town.
Duration 9 days Destinations Aire-sur-l'Adour, Arzacq-Arraziguet, Navarrenx, Saint Palais, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,289
