The Joy of Exploring Actively

A Backroads trip has something for everyone. From easygoing to avid, give us your definition of active and we'll deliver. We set the standard for on-trip support; our leaders, vans and equipment give you the flexibility you're looking for. Learn more about our activity levels.

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Three guests walking over orange rocks, snowy peaks in distance.

Point of view shot of guests on horseback, heading towards beach.

Close-up of dry yerba mate infusion pot and gourd.

Shot of light blue glacier.

hikers walking against snowey mountains

Hiking & Walking

7 Days

Argentina's Patagonia Hiking Tour

Epic Peaks, Lakes & Glaciers

Couples, Friends & Solos

Casual Hotels

Activity Levels 3-5

From $5,299/person

Guest with bike on pier, overlooking bay full of sailboats.

Wall of different colored buoys.

Woman smiling while riding a bike through a brick tunnel

Ground shot of forest floor, red leaves dotting it.

Three women smiling as they are hiking on a dirt trail

Multi-Adventure

5 Days

Maine Multi-Adventure Tour

Coastal Towns & Acadia National Park

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 1-3

From $3,999/person

Two guests cycling down vineyard road.

Close-up of red wine grapes.

Woman wearing biking gear and riding a bike in front of a wooden home

Coastal California vista, ocean and cliffs in background, cyclist in foreground.

Wide shot of vineyard, large tree in center, hills in distance.

Biking

6 Days

California Wine Country Bike Tour

Napa & Sonoma Vineyards, Redwoods & Pacific Coast

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels*

Activity Levels 2-5

From $5,099/person

Two hikers walking on a trail past small wooden huts.

a creek flowing through a heavily wooded area

Man among group of other people, wine glass in hand, sunset.

Stunning romantic old town of Rovinj with magical sunrise,Istrian Peninsula,Croatia,Europe

Cat running down European cobblestone alleyway.

Multi-Adventure

6 Days

Croatia & Slovenia Family Multi-Adventure Tour

Julian Alps & Lake Bled to the Adriatic Sea

Families with Teens & 20s

Premiere & Casual Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $5,599/person

Bird's eye shot of Korcula during sunset.

Two guests in bike gear on bench, overlooking Dalmatian Coast.

Guest in bike gear at meal, smiling at camera.

Shot of bruschetta platter.

Shot of Croatian hillside town, Prosek, and 'Olive Oil" sign.

Biking

6 Days

Croatia Bike Tour

Sapphire Waters of the Dalmatian Coast

Couples, Friends & Solos

Casual & Deluxe Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $5,299/person

POV shot of someone walking down beachy stone alleyway.

Wide shot of the Castle of Mystras and it's surrounding jungle.

Shot of small island with church, two roads leading onto it, amidst ocean vista.

Shot of small stone shack on cliffside, ocean, mountainous coast, boat behind it.

Group of guests sitting on small cliff over ocean, large boulder in water in front of them.

Hiking & Walking

6 Days

Greece's Peloponnese Hiking & Walking Tour

Legendary Journey from the Mountains to the Mediterranean

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $5,899/person

Local amid salt beds, red clay water.

Two guests cycling down gravel road, golden grasses, trees, mountains in distance.

Three guests with bikes amid golden meadow, hill behind them.

Wide shot of Machu Picchu ruins.

Guest holding baby sheep, with two locals.

Multi-Adventure

8 Days

Peru Multi-Adventure Tour

Cusco, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 1-3

From $6,899/person

Multiple whales above sea level

Ocean with a few large rocks sticking out of the water

River in the middle of a forest with water hitting the rocks

Bikes lined up on a wooden dock by the ocean

Outdoor garden full of flowers, trees and bushes

Multi-Adventure

6 Days

Gulf Islands Multi-Adventure Tour

Salt Spring Island to Victoria in Beautiful British Columbia

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 1-3

From $4,899/person

Group of people biking on an empty road with a forest in the background

Large, yellow and orange cliffs overlooking the ocean

Man and woman smiling at each other while standing next to a bike

Views of large mountains with rows of crops and more mountains in the distance

Person smiling while carrying a bike over their head, with the ocean in the background

Biking

NEW

6 Days

Cyprus Bike Tour

A Cyclist's Paradise at the Crossroads of Greek & Turkish Culture

Couples, Friends & Solos

Deluxe & Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 2-5

From $4,899/person

Ship Under Rhine River Bridge

River with Rhinelan`d Maus Castle in background

Three slices of cheese from a wheel on a stone slab

Backroads guests at a meal in their jerseys after a bike ride.

Grapes on a vine

Biking

8 Days

Rhine River Cruise Bike Tour

Basel to Amsterdam through Switzerland, France, Germany & the Netherlands

Couples, Friends & Solos

Small Luxury Ship

Activity Levels 1-3

From $6,849/person

Below eye-level shot of three bikers in canyon

Guest taking photo of two others, all in bike gear, orange cliffs behind them.

Wide shot of cliffs in Zion, clouds, bushes, etc.

Wide shot of desert valley, blue stream, trees, cloudy sky.

Close-up of two scruffy deer.

Multi-Adventure

6 Days

Utah's Bryce & Zion Multi-Adventure Tour

National Park Jewels & Incredible Canyons

Couples, Friends & Solos

Casual & Deluxe Hotels

Activity Levels 1-3

From $3,799/person

Man and women with two kids, walking on a dirt path with fog-covered mountains in the background

Cottage on the mountainside with grass roof

Shot of thermal geyser erupting, vibrant pink/blue sunset.

Four women and one man walking on a grassy field

Girl on a plastic sled sliding down a hill of sand

Multi-Adventure

6 Days

Iceland's Glaciers & Coast Family Multi-Adventure Tour

The Awe-Inspiring Land of Fire & Ice

Families with Kids & Teens

Deluxe & Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 1-3

From $7,099/person

Vietnamese Sailboat in the Gulf

Spread of Vietnamese food, fried rice, meat, seafood, veggies, etc.

Guest in front of large painted longevity symbol.

Large array of colorful incense sticks.

Person exploring the temple of Angkor Wat in Cambodia

Hiking & Walking

Days

Vietnam & Cambodia Hiking & Walking Tour

Journey from Halong Bay to Majestic Angkor Wat

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels & Casual Ship

Activity Levels 1-2

From $8,049/person

Guest emoting to camera, white walled coastal buildings behind her.

Two guests cycling along golden coastline, ocean to their right.

Light blue windowsill, overlooking blue and white Mediterranean domed houses.

Close-up of blue door on white building.

Wide shot of Santorini cliffside, white houses, ocean, sunset.

Multi-Adventure

6 Days

Santorini & Crete Family Multi-Adventure Tour

Sun-Splashed Mythical Greek Isles

Families with Kids & Teens

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 1-3

From $6,199/person

3 hikers descending a trail surrounded by trees and tall mountains

Wide shot of Trento, Italy.

Wide shot of blue lake, ring of mountains all around.

Women and two men hiking on a dirt path on top of a hill

Shot of still lake, craggy rocks dotting lakeside, mountain in distance.

Hiking & Walking

5 Days

Brenta Dolomites Home Base Hiking & Walking Tour

A Singular Hotel Experience in Northern Italy’s Mountain Paradise

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $5,299/person

Group of people on a raft, paddling in the middle of a river

gold religious statues

Large plates of noodles and cooked vegetables

Woman wearing a Backroads jersey while riding a bike

Large temple with golden accents

Multi-Adventure

NEW

9 Days

Vietnam & Laos Multi-Adventure Tour

Limestone Cliffs & Golden Temples from Hanoi to Luang Prabang

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $7,549/person

stone buildings surrounded by trees along a river

man and women drinking wine

stone castle with mountains in the background

man feeding woman grapes

stone houses along road

Biking

6 Days

Toulouse to Bordeaux Bike Tour

Dordogne Valley, Occitan's Rocamadour & Medieval Châteaux

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $5,999/person

Village And Trees Among Red Rocks of Esterel Massif During Sunny Day-French Riviera, Provence-Alpes, Cote d'Azur, France

Backroads Guests Going Down Stairs Out of Rock

Two Backroads Guests Boating

Backroads Guest Biking with Rock Formation

Backroads Guest Biking with Rock Formation

Biking

6 Days

Provence to the French Riviera Bike Tour

Aix-en-Provence to St-Tropez & Cannes

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere & Deluxe Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $5,999/person

Alpaca in an empty valley with snow-capped mountains in the distance

Pink and purple flowers next to an open lake with mountains in the distance

Two people walking through a valley filled with gravel

Man grilling seafood while carrying a pig on a rotisserie

Group of lambs laying down on a field of grass

Hiking & Walking

Days

Chile's Patagonia Hiking & Walking Tour

Torres del Paine Peaks, Lakes & Glaciers

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels*

Activity Levels 2-4

From $9,249/person

Guest overlooking white-rock coast, light blue water in background.

Guest biking in Alberobello, large bush obscuring half the shot.

Guest smiling in front of Alberobello houses.

Two guests talking with local guide, wine glasses and bottle in hand.

Close-up of building, white and red walls, red door and purple flowers visible.

Biking

6 Days

Puglia to Basilicata Bike Tour

From Ancient Matera to Salento

Couples, Friends & Solos

Deluxe Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $4,499/person

Wide shot of desert valley, blue stream, trees, cloudy sky.

Large, separated canyons in a valley of orange canyons

Two men sitting on wooden chairs outside of a luxury hut, smiling and laughing

Biking through Bryce and Zion National Park

Biking through Bryce and Zion National Park

Multi-Adventure

5 Days

Utah's Bryce & Zion Glamping Multi-Adventure Tour

Luxury Camping under the Stars in the American Southwest

Couples, Friends & Solos

Casual Hotels

Activity Levels 1-3

From $3,699/person

Man smiling while riding a bike on a road, with large cliffs in the distance

Long, sharp-turned road on an open valley

Person swimming in clear blue water in Mallorca.

Two bikers resting on rocks cliffside in Mallorca.

Biker riding on a road along Mallorca coast, with church tower in Background.

Biking

6 Days

Spain's Mallorca Bike Tour

Classic Rides & Mediterranean Bliss

Couples, Friends & Solos

Casual & Deluxe Hotels

Activity Levels 2-5

From $4,099/person

Bird's eye shot of mountainous valley, town, golden fields below.

Two guests cycling through village, tan stone buildings all around.

Biker drinking from carafe on the beach.

Woman standing on balcony of yellow building.

Shot of Spanish village during sunset, large church clock-tower at center.

Biking

6 Days

Spanish Pyrenees to Costa Brava Bike Tour

Barcelona, Glorious Peaks & Mediterranean Beaches

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $5,599/person

Man sitting on a cliff looking out to a valley of trees and a lake

Group of people clinking their glasses of wine

Valley of crops with a view of the ocean in the background

Man walking across a path surrounded by trees and plants

Furry wombat walking on a grassy valley

Hiking & Walking

NEW

8 Days

Australia's Tasmania Hiking & Walking Tour

Wildlife, Wilderness & Wine from Mountains to Sea

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere & Deluxe Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $7,399/person

9155 Dates

2026

April 2026

Biker riding around a bend on the coast of Mallorca.

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Spain's Mallorca & Menorca Bike Tour

6 days

Levels 1-4

Premiere Hotels

$6,099/person

(+$1,200 for optional single occ.)

Request to Book

Apr 14, 2026

Tuesday

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

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Two bikers riding around a bend on the coast of Mallorca.

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Spain's Mallorca Bike Tour

6 days

Levels 2-5

Premiere Hotels

$6,449/person

(+$1,300 for optional single occ.)

Unplugged

Solo Room Savings

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Apr 14, 2026

Tuesday

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

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River next to a town with tall, brown buildings

Hiking & Walking

Women's Adventures

Bhutan Women's Hiking & Walking Tour

8 days

Levels 1-4

Premiere Hotels

$10,499/person

(+$2,100 for optional single occ.)

Request to Book

Apr 14, 2026

Tuesday

Apr 21, 2026

Tuesday

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Long stone bridge with a river underneath, leading to a small town

Hiking & Walking

Couples, Friends & Solos

A Taste of Camino de Santiago Easygoing Walking Tour

6 days

Levels 1-2

Premiere Hotels

$5,449/person

(+$800 for optional single occ.)

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Apr 14, 2026

Tuesday

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

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Cliffside by the ocean with buildings on top

Hiking & Walking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Cinque Terre & Tuscany Hiking & Walking Tour

6 days

Levels 2-4

Deluxe Hotels

$4,899/person

(+$900 for optional single occ.)

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Apr 16, 2026

Thursday

Apr 21, 2026

Tuesday

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Man and woman smiling while walking on a dirt and stone path and the ocean in the background

Hiking & Walking

Couples, Friends & Solos

A Taste of Camino de Santiago Hiking & Walking Tour

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels*

$5,649/person

(+$900 for optional single occ.)

Available

Apr 16, 2026

Thursday

Apr 21, 2026

Tuesday

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Man and woman smiling while walking on a stone path, with Machu Picchu in the background

Hiking & Walking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Peru Easygoing Walking Tour

7 days

Levels 1-2

Premiere Hotels

$6,299/person

(+$1,500 for optional single occ.)

Request to Book

Apr 17, 2026

Friday

Apr 23, 2026

Thursday

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Two women paddling in a red kayak with a European town in the background

Multi-Adventure

Couples, Friends & Solos

Netherlands & Belgium Multi-Adventure Tour

6 days

Levels 1-3

Premiere Hotels

$6,299/person

(+$1,200 for optional single occ.)

Request to Book

Apr 17, 2026

Friday

Apr 22, 2026

Wednesday

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Brightly colored flags strung up above a valley in Bhutan

Hiking & Walking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Bhutan Hiking & Walking Tour

8 days

Levels 1-4

Premiere Hotels

$10,649/person

(+$2,100 for optional single occ.)

Request to Book

Apr 18, 2026

Saturday

Apr 25, 2026

Saturday

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Houses lit up along a canal

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Dutch & Belgian Waterways River Cruise Bike Tour

8 days

Levels 1-3

Small Luxury Ship

From $8,249/person

(+$4,000 for optional single occ.)

Request to Book

Apr 18, 2026

Saturday

Apr 25, 2026

Saturday

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Backroads guest biking on path

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Sicily Bike Tour

6 days

Levels 2-5

Premiere Hotels

$6,499/person

(+$1,700 for optional single occ.)

Going fast! 7 spaces left

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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Sunset in Hawaii

Multi-Adventure

Couples, Friends & Solos

Hawaii's Big Island Multi-Adventure Tour

6 days

Levels 1-3

Premiere & Casual Hotels

$5,249/person

(+$1,100 for optional single occ.)

Available

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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Wide shot of the Kentucky House Farm.

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Kentucky Bourbon Country Bike Tour

5 days

Levels 2-4

Deluxe Hotels*

$4,149/person

(+$800 for optional single occ.)

Request to Book

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 23, 2026

Thursday

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Wide shot of the National Palace of Pena.

Hiking & Walking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Portugal Hiking & Walking Tour

6 days

Levels

Premiere Hotels*

$5,849/person

(+$900 for optional single occ.)

Available

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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Group of bikers leaning on railings, looking out towards the ocean

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Portugal's Algarve & Alentejo Bike Tour

6 days

Levels 1-4

Premiere Hotels*

$6,749/person

(+$1,200 for optional single occ.)

Available

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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Two Backroads' guests biking on road in mountains, Spain.

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Southern Spain's Andalusia Bike Tour

6 days

Levels 3-5

Deluxe & Premiere Hotels

$4,749/person

(+$800 for optional single occ.)

Available

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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Aerial view of Lagoa das Furnas located on the Azorean island of Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal. Lake Furnas (Lagoa das Furnas) on Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal from the Pico do Ferro scenic viewpoint.

Multi-Adventure

Couples, Friends & Solos

Portugal's Azores Multi-Adventure Tour

6 days

Levels 1-3

Casual & Deluxe Hotels

$5,449/person

(+$900 for optional single occ.)

Going fast! 5 spaces left

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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Man and woman smiling while walking on a dirt and stone path and the ocean in the background

Hiking & Walking

Couples, Friends & Solos

A Taste of Camino de Santiago Hiking & Walking Tour

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels*

$5,549/person

(+$800 for optional single occ.)

Available

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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POV shot of someone walking down beachy stone alleyway.

Hiking & Walking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Greece's Peloponnese Hiking & Walking Tour

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

$6,399/person

(+$1,400 for optional single occ.)

Request to Book

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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stone buildings surrounded by trees along a river

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Toulouse to Bordeaux Bike Tour

6 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

$6,299/person

(+$1,600 for optional single occ.)

Request to Book

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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Guest overlooking white-rock coast, light blue water in background.

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Puglia to Basilicata Bike Tour

6 days

Levels 2-4

Deluxe Hotels

$4,899/person

(+$800 for optional single occ.)

Request to Book

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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Two women and a man smiling and waving, while standing on a cliff next to the ocean

Hiking & Walking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Italy's Amalfi Coast Hiking & Walking Tour

6 days

Levels 1-3

Premiere Hotels

$8,249/person

(+$2,300 for optional single occ.)

Available

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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Two hikers walking up a sandy hill with the ocean in the background

Multi-Adventure

Couples, Friends & Solos

Portugal's Algarve & Alentejo Multi-Adventure Tour

6 days

Levels 1-3

Premiere Hotels

$5,799/person

(+$1,050 for optional single occ.)

Available

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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Three guests cycling in French town, Château Royal d'Amboise in background.

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Loire Valley Bike Tour

6 days

Levels 1-4

Premiere Hotels*

$6,099/person

(+$1,100 for optional single occ.)

Available

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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Man riding bike on a road with crops in the distance

Biking

Couples, Friends & Solos

Madrid to Porto Bike Tour

6 days

Levels 2-5

Deluxe Hotels

$4,299/person

(+$600 for optional single occ.)

Unplugged

Available

Apr 19, 2026

Sunday

Apr 24, 2026

Friday

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