Active Family Vacations: Biking, Walking & Hiking and Multi-Adventure Tours
Backroads is the only travel company that offers four distinct categories based on kids ages. Make new discoveries and enjoy activities tailored to everyone's sense of adventure. View the full line-up below or find a trip for Families with 20s & Beyond (20s-early 30s), Families with Older Teens & 20s (17-23), Teens & Kids (9-19) or Younger Kids (4-12). Learn more about our Family Trip program.
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Italian, French & Swiss Alps Walking & Hiking Tour
Mont Blanc Adventure from Huts to Mountain Lodges
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French, Italian & Swiss Alps Multi-Adventure Tour
Legendary Mont Blanc, Chamonix & Lake Geneva
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Cinque Terre & Tuscany Walking & Hiking Tour
Coastal Italy's Seaside Charm & Tuscan Villages
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Dolomites Hut-to-Hut Hiking & Trekking Tour
Alpine Adventure in Italy's Dramatic Dolomites
Dolomites Walking & Hiking Tour
Fairytale Villages Amid Italy's Great Peaks
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Dolomites Multi-Adventure Tour
Alpine Adventures Beneath Majestic Mountains
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Italy's Puglia to Basilicata Bike Tour
Culture & Cuisine from il Mare to Matera
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Sardinia & Corsica Walking & Hiking Tour
The Italian & French Mediterranean
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Sardinia & Corsica Multi-Adventure Tour
Italian & French Mediterranean Isles
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Sicily Multi-Adventure Tour
Catania to Mt Etna - Italy's Legendary Isle
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Tuscany's Chianti Bike Tour
Quintessential Tuscan Town & Country
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French Basque Country Walking & Hiking Tour
Pyrenees Mountain Villages & Atlantic Beaches
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Basque Country Multi-Adventure Tour
Bilbao to San Sebastián & Biarritz
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Brittany & Normandy Bike Tour
World War II Landmarks & Majestic Mont-St-Michel
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Champagne & Alsace Bike Tour
Sparkling Champagne & the Alsace Wine Route
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Rhine River Cruise Bike Tour
Regal Waterways from Basel to Amsterdam
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Rhine River Cruise Full Ship Celebration Bike Tour
Regal Waterways from Basel to Amsterdam
Loire Valley Bike Tour
Among the Grand Chateaux
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Southern France & Spain Walking & Hiking Tour
From Provence to Costa Brava & Barcelona
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Seine River Cruise Bike Tour
Paris Lights & the D-Day Sites of Normandy
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A Taste of Camino de Santiago Walking & Hiking Tour
The Way from Portugal to Spain
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Spain's Mallorca & Menorca Bike Tour
A Two-Island Adventure in the Mediterranean
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Spain's Mallorca Multi-Adventure Tour
Beaches, Mediterranean Vistas & Culture
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Spanish Pyrenees to Costa Brava Bike Tour
Barcelona, Spanish Flavors, Peaks & Beaches
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Spanish Pyrenees to Costa Brava Multi-Adventure Tour
Medieval Villages to Heavenly Beaches
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Croatia Bike Tour
Sapphire Waters of the Dalmatian Coast
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Venice to Croatia Ocean Cruise Bike Tour
Biking & Cruising along the Adriatic Coast
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Croatia Walking & Hiking Tour
Dalmatian Coast Odyssey - Dubrovnik to Split
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Croatia & Slovenia Multi-Adventure Tour
Ljubljana & Lake Bled to the Adriatic Sea
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Croatia Multi-Adventure Tour
Dalmatian Coast & Islands - Split to Dubrovnik
Dalmatian Coast to Montenegro Multi-Adventure Tour
Historic Split to Dubrovnik & the Bay of Kotor
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Czech Republic to Austria Bike Tour
Medieval Villages from Prague to Vienna
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Danube River Cruise Bike Tour
Prague to Budapest through Five Countries
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Danube River Cruise Full Ship Celebration Bike Tour
Prague to Budapest with 100+ Backroads Friends
Czech Republic & Austria Walking & Hiking Tour
The Sound of Music from Prague to Salzburg
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Sweden to Denmark Bike Tour
Stockholm to Copenhagen: Castles & Coast
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Iceland & Faroe Islands Walking & Hiking Tour
Wild & Remote Beauty of Secret Europe
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Germany to Austria Bike Tour
Bavaria to Tyrolean Alps from Munich to Salzburg
Germany to Austria Multi-Adventure Tour
Storybook Bavarian Villages & Dramatic Alps
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Greece: Santorini & Crete Multi-Adventure Tour
Sun-Splashed Mythical Greek Isles
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Netherlands & Belgium Bike Tour
Windmills & Canals from Amsterdam to Bruges
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Netherlands & Belgium Walking & Hiking Tour
Windmills, Tulips, Canals & Villages
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Iceland Multi-Adventure Tour
The Awe-Inspiring Land of Fire & Ice
Iceland Northern Lights Multi-Adventure Tour
Winter Wonder in the Land of Glaciers & Volcanoes
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Iceland Ocean Cruise Multi-Adventure Tour
Passage to the Land of Fire & Ice
Ireland Bike Tour
Irresistible Ireland - Counties Cork & Kerry
Ireland's Connemara Bike Tour
Windswept Coast & Castles on the Emerald Isle
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Ireland Multi-Adventure Tour
Traditional Irish Culture from Cork to Killarney
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Israel Bike Tour
Ancient Israel: Sea of Galilee to Old Jerusalem
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Norway's Lofoten Islands Hiking & Trekking Tour
Dramatic Peaks & Waterways Above the Arctic Circle
Norway Multi-Adventure Tour
Nordic Adventure from Voss to Bergen
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Northern Portugal & Douro Valley Bike Tour
Ancient Porto & River Valley Vineyards
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Portugal's Douro River Cruise Bike Tour
Splendid Salamanca to Historic Porto
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Portugal's Douro River Cruise Full Ship Celebration Bike Tour
Magical Salamanca to Timeless Porto
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Portugal Walking & Hiking Tour
Lisbon to Porto - Sintra & the Douro River Valley
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Scotland Walking & Hiking Tour
Scottish Highlands: Inverness & Isle of Skye
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Switzerland Multi-Adventure Tour
Alpine Wonders From Interlaken to Zermatt
Switzerland Multi-Adventure Tour
Swiss Villages & Alpine Bliss
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Canadian Rockies Bike Tour
Majesty in Lake Louise & Banff National Park
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Undiscovered Canadian Rockies Walking & Hiking Tour
Wildlife & Wildflowers in Kananaskis Country
Banff to Jasper Multi-Adventure Tour
Lake Louise & the Icefields Parkway
Canadian Rockies Multi-Adventure Tour
Banff & Yoho's Epic National Parks
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Canadian Rockies Snow Adventure Tour
Winter in Banff, Kootenay & Yoho National Parks
Glacier & Waterton Lakes Multi-Adventure Tour
National Park Adventures in Montana & Alberta
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Undiscovered Canadian Rockies Multi-Adventure Tour
Mountains & Meadows of Kananaskis & Banff
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Quebec Multi-Adventure Tour
Quebec City & Historic French Canada
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Vancouver & Gulf Islands Bike Tour
Canada's Undiscovered Isles & Victoria
Alaska Walking & Hiking Tour
Kenai Peninsula - Glaciers, Coastline & Wildlife
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Alaska: Denali National Park Walking & Hiking Tour
Alaska's Untamed Denali & Beyond
Alaska Multi-Adventure Tour
Kenai Peninsula - From Glacier to Coastline
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Arizona Bike Tour
Tucson & Sonoran Desert - Red Rock & Blue Sky
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California: Santa Barbara to Ojai Bike Tour
West Coast Beaches & California Cool
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California: Sonoma Wine Country Weekend Bike Tour
From Redwoods to Sonoma County Vineyards
California: Palm Springs & Joshua Tree Walking & Hiking Tour
Jumbo Rocks, Desert Oases & Mount San Jacinto
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Napa Valley & Sonoma Active Culinary Walking & Hiking Tour
Vineyards & Farm-to-Table Delights
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Yosemite Walking & Hiking Tour
Yosemite Valley's Dramatic Half Dome & Waterfalls
Santa Barbara to Ojai Multi-Adventure Tour
Classic California & Ojai Valley Fun
Yosemite Multi-Adventure Tour
Giant Sequoias, Iconic Half Dome & Yosemite Falls
Florida Keys Multi-Adventure Tour
Winter Sunshine from Everglades to Key West
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Hawaii's Big Island Multi-Adventure Tour
Kilauea Crater to the Kohala Coast
Kauai Multi-Adventure Tour
Dramatic Na Pali Coast & Waimea Canyon
Maui & Lanai Multi-Adventure Tour
A Two-Island Adventure in Hawaii
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Maine Multi-Adventure Tour
Acadia National Park to Penobscot Bay
Big Sky, Yellowstone & Tetons Multi-Adventure Tour
Rivers, Geysers & Peaks from Bozeman to Jackson
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New York: Hudson Valley Bike Tour
New York's Hudson Valley & the Catskills
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Blue Ridge & Great Smoky Mountains Walking & Hiking Tour
North Carolina & Tennessee's National Park
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Columbia River Gorge & Willamette Valley Bike Tour
Oregon's Waterfalls & Wine Country
Columbia River Gorge & Mt. Hood Multi-Adventure Tour
Oregon's Iconic Peak, Lakes & Waterfalls
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Charleston to Savannah Multi-Adventure Tour
Historic Architecture & Coastal Low Country
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Utah: Bryce & Zion Bike Tour
Red-Rock Wonders in Utah's National Parks
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Arches & Canyonlands Walking & Hiking Tour
Delicate Arch to Island in the Sky
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Utah: Bryce & Capitol Reef Walking & Hiking Tour
A Journey Across the Grand Staircase
Utah: Bryce & Zion Walking & Hiking Tour
Utah National Parks Adventure
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Bryce, Zion & Grand Canyon Multi-Adventure Tour
Epic National Parks Adventure in the Southwest
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Vermont Walking & Hiking Tour
Vermont's Fall Colors - Manchester to Woodstock
San Juan Islands & Olympic National Park Walking & Hiking Tour
Orcas Island, Victoria & Olympic Peninsula
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Yellowstone & Tetons Walking & Hiking Tour
Geology, Wildlife & Peaks of the National Parks
Wyoming & Montana: Yellowstone & Tetons Snow Adventure Tour
Wyoming's Winter Silence & Serenity
Wyoming: Yellowstone & Tetons Multi-Adventure Tour
Extraordinary Geysers, Peaks, Lakes & Wildlife
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Argentina's Patagonia Walking & Hiking Tour
Epic Lakes, Peaks & Glaciers
Argentina's Patagonia Lake District Multi-Adventure Tour
Argentina's Epic Patagonia, Lakes & Tango
Belize & Guatemala Multi-Adventure Tour
Maya Temples to the Caribbean
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Chile Patagonia & Fjords Cruise Walking & Hiking Tour
Fjords, Cape Horn & Torres del Paine
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Chile's Lake District Walking & Hiking Tour
Lakes, Volcanoes & Pampered Pleasures
Chile Multi-Adventure Tour
National Parks - Lakes, Volcanoes & Culture
Colombia Walking & Hiking Tour
The Coffee Triangle, Caribbean Coast & Cartagena
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Costa Rica Multi-Adventure Tour
Cloud Forest & Volcanoes to the Pacific Coast
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Costa Rica Multi-Adventure Tour
Highlands to Manuel Antonio National Park
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Cuba Multi-Adventure Tour
Cultural Connections & Havana Highlights
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Galápagos, Andes & Amazon River Cruise Family Walking & Hiking Tour
Ecuador's Magical Peaks & Enchanted Isles
Galapagos & Andes Family Multi-Adventure Tour - Older Teens & 20s
Ecuador's Magical Wildlife, Isles & Peaks
Galápagos by Sea Ocean Cruise Family Multi-Adventure Tour - Kids & Teens
Sailing through Ecuador's Enchanted Isles
Caribbean Multi-Adventure Tour
Island-Hopping from St. Kitts to Nevis
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Peru Walking & Hiking Tour
Peru's Sacred Valley, Cusco & Machu Picchu
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Peru Multi-Adventure Tour
Cusco, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu
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Bali Bike Tour
Sacred Temples, Volcanoes & Rice Terraces
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New Zealand Walking & Hiking Tour
South Island: Christchurch to Queenstown
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New Zealand Multi-Adventure Tour
North Island Adventure: Auckland to Hawke's Bay
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Thailand Bike Tour
Thailand's Golden Triangle
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Vietnam & Cambodia Bike Tour
Vietnam's Hanoi to Cambodia's Angkor Ruins
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Morocco Walking & Hiking Tour
Magical Marrakech, the High Atlas and the Sea
Namibia & Zimbabwe Active Safari Walking & Hiking Tour
Sossusvlei Dunes to Victoria Falls
South Africa & Botswana Active Safari Multi-Adventure Tour
Biking, the Big Five & Luxury Game Lodges
