Family Walking & Hiking Tours

Family Walking & Hiking Tours

Backroads is the only travel company that offers three distinct categories based on kids ages. Make new discoveries and enjoy activities tailored to everyone's sense of adventure. Explore our collection of Family Walking & Hiking Tours below for families with kids of all ages.

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25 Trips

Large group of guests and llamas and hilly, tree-scattered vista.

Local dance in colorful dress, spinning quickly.

Two young locals, one in the others arms, both smiling.

Nighttime photo of a hummingbird flying to treebranch.

Guest overlooking Machu Picchu from high cliff.

Walking & Hiking

Families with Older Teens & 20s

Peru Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Sacred Valley, Cusco & Machu Picchu

7 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

From $5,699/person

Wide shot of large glacial shelf, dark clouds and mountains in background.

Wide shot of sunset vista, mountain, river, meadow, small horse all visible.

Six guests hiking down stony cliffside, blue water, mountains visible in distance.

Close up shot of four llamas.

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

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Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Argentina's Patagonia Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Epic Peaks, Lakes & Glaciers

8 days

Levels 2-5

Premiere Hotels

From $6,799/person

Group of guests hiking is desert, surrounded by bushes and hills.

Field of Yucca trees, mountain range in background.

Leader posing between two large boudlers.

Shot of a lone palm tree.

Group of guests hiking is desert, surrounded by bushes.

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

California's Palm Springs & Joshua Tree Family Walking & Hiking Tour—4-Day Getaway

National Park Wonderland of Rocks & Desert Oases

4 days

Levels 1-3

Premiere Hotels

From $2,999/person

Matterhorn during sunset.

Swiss cheese aging room.

Valley view of Alpine mountains and clouds at the base.

Long haired sheep standing on a green grassy hill

Wide shot of stone cathedral, mountains, clouds in distance.

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Switzerland Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Swiss Alps Adventure from Interlaken to Zermatt

6 days

Levels 2-5

Premiere Hotels

From $5,899/person

Two guests overlooking Machu Picchu vista.

Guest/leader holding large bundle of dried moss towards camera.

Local dance in colorful dress, spinning quickly.

Nighttime photo of a hummingbird flying to treebranch.

Large group of guests and llamas and hilly, tree-scattered vista.

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Peru Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Sacred Valley, Cusco & Machu Picchu

7 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

From $5,599/person

Three guests walking in grassland, forest, craggy mountains, clouds behind them.

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

Shot of flowing waterfall, trees, river.

Close-up of two Crested Caracara.

Leader pouring water into yerba mate infuser, Argentinian flag behind them.

Walking & Hiking

Families with Older Teens & 20s

Argentina's Patagonia Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Epic Peaks, Lakes & Glaciers

7 days

Levels 2-5

Casual Hotels

From $4,949/person

Group of guests walking over lake on rope bridge.

Group of guests walking down shady forest trail, one looking at camera.

Wide shot of Lago Villarrica, small lake and boat in foreground.

Close-up of seasonings.

Shot of wine bottle, wine glasses, plates, etc. on table.

Walking & Hiking

Families with Older Teens & 20s

Chile's Lake District Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Lakes, Volcanoes & Elegant Lodges

7 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

From $6,399/person

Large temple structure in Bhutan

Father and son hiking through a forest

Two hikers posing with Tigers Nest in the background, Bhutan

Woman running her hand over prayer wheels in Bhutan

Prayer wheels in Bhutan

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Walking & Hiking

Families with Older Teens & 20s

Bhutan Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Buddhist Culture, Himalayan Peaks & Tiger's Nest

8 days

Levels 1-4

Premiere Hotels

From $7,649/person

Close-up of two Crested Caracara.

Wide shot of glacial vista, boat, shore, mountains in distance.

Three guests walking in grassland, forest, craggy mountains, clouds behind them.

Shot of flowing waterfall, trees, river.

Shot of craggy rock waterfall, mountain in distance.

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Argentina's Patagonia Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Epic Peaks, Lakes & Glaciers

7 days

Levels 2-5

Casual Hotels

From $4,699/person

Shot of shepherd on horse, herd of sheep under them.

Six guests hiking down stony cliffside, blue water, mountains visible in distance.

Close up shot of four llamas.

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

Close-up of platter of empanadas.

Walking & Hiking

Families with Older Teens & 20s

Argentina's Patagonia Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Epic Peaks, Lakes & Glaciers

8 days

Levels 2-5

Premiere Hotels

From $6,799/person

Wide shot of the Cuzco Main Square.

Close-up of powdered dyes.

Local working with multi-colored textiles.

Guest between stone entryway, looking towards mountain.

Two guests overlooking mountains, one sitting on cliffside.

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Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Peru Lodge-to-Lodge Family Trekking Tour

Journey through the High Andes from Cusco to Machu Picchu

9 days

Levels 3-5

Premiere Hotels

From $7,049/person

Wind Blown Tree Ireland

Serving Ale Cornwall

Stone Path Ireland

Leprechauns Figurines Ireland

Chees & Deserts

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Ireland Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Cork, Killarney & Ancient Celtic Wonders

6 days

Levels 1-4

Premiere Hotels

From $5,149/person

Blue waters with beach and rocks throughout

Church and yellow building

Pam trees against a foggy sky

Colorful storefront with plants outside

A woman has a bracelet tied to her wrist by a man

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Colombia Walking & Hiking Tour - For Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond

The Coffee Triangle, Caribbean Coast & Cartagena

8 days

Levels 2-4

Casual Hotels

From $4,699/person

Misty Norwegian fjord

Hiker exploring a foggy Norwegian hillside

Hikers climbing an icy glacier in a single file line

Solo hiker gazing out on a glacier

Pink sky reflected in crustal clear waters in a Norwegian fjord

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Norway's Fjords Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Mountains, Waterfalls & Glaciers from Voss to Bergen

6 days

Levels 2-4

Casual & Casual Plus Hotels

From $5,499/person

Group of people walking through mountain town, clouds overhead, lights illuminating streets.

Shot of guests hiking towards the Bar du Plan de l'Aiguille, ring of mountains around them.

Train Swiss Alps

Cheese Swiss Alps

Young guest posing, mountain in the distance behind them.

Walking & Hiking

Families with Older Teens & 20s

Italian, French & Swiss Alps Lodge-to-Lodge Family Hiking Tour

Epic Alpine Adventure from Chamonix to Mont Blanc

6 days

Levels 2-5

Casual & Premiere Hotels

From $4,399/person

Two guests with cow, one reaching out to it, mountain in background.

Train Swiss Alps

Cheese Swiss Alps

Group of people walking through mountain town, clouds overhead, lights illuminating streets.

Shot of large mountain eclipsing sun, camera is in shadow.

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Italian, French & Swiss Alps Lodge-to-Lodge Family Hiking Tour

Epic Alpine Adventure from Chamonix to Mont Blanc

6 days

Levels 2-5

Casual & Premiere Hotels

From $4,399/person

Marine Iguanas Photographed Galapagos

Guests Getting Ready Snorkeling Ecuador

Monkey crouching on tree branch

Worm's eye view of forest canopy

Frigatebird Ecuado

Walking & Hiking

Families with Older Teens & 20s

Galápagos, Andes & Amazon River Cruise Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Ecuador's Vibrant Cultures & Wildlife Wonders

11 days

Levels 1-2

Premiere Hotels & Ship

From $10,599/person

Waterfall cascading down a green grassy hill in Norway

Pink sky reflected in crustal clear waters in a Norwegian fjord

Walking along an icy glacier in Norway

Blue sky and mountainside reflected in a clear Norwegian fjord

Group of hikers resting at the summit of a foggy mountain in Norway

Walking & Hiking

Families with Older Teens & 20s

Norway's Fjords Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Mountains, Waterfalls & Glaciers from Voss to Bergen

6 days

Levels 2-4

Casual & Casual Plus Hotels

From $5,549/person

Two guests walking through arched garden. Red and purple flowers.

Guest during pizza making class. Smiling at camera.

Pier on the Amalfi Coast, boast littering the water's edge.

Wide shot of statue at Monte Solaro peak.

Six guests during sunset, three sitting on fence.

Walking & Hiking

Families with Older Teens & 20s

Italy's Amalfi Coast Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Positano to the Path of the Gods, Capri & Ischia

6 days

Levels 1-3

Casual & Premiere Hotels

From $4,999/person

Two guests hiking down cliffside, boats in ocean down below.

Bottle of limoncello.

Pier on the Amalfi Coast, boast littering the water's edge.

Wide shot of statue at Monte Solaro peak.

Group of guests posing for camera, sunset in background.

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Italy's Amalfi Coast Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Positano to the Path of the Gods, Capri & Ischia

6 days

Levels 1-3

Casual & Premiere Hotels

From $4,999/person

Group of guests walking along hillside trail, cliffs to left, sprawling mountains to right.

Shot of Dolomite signage, numerous trails listed.

Guest at farm, cow licking her cheek.

Local playing accordion.

Shot of the Church of Colfosco and it's surrounding village.

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Dolomites Hut-to-Hut Family Hiking Tour

Alpine Adventure amid Italy's Dramatic Mountains

6 days

Levels 3-5

Casual Hotels

From $4,299/person

Group of guests walking over lake on rope bridge.

Wide shot of Lago Villarrica, small lake and boat in foreground.

Close-up of searing sausages and veggies.

Close-up of seasonings.

Shot of wine bottle, wine glasses, plates, etc. on table.

NEW

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Chile's Lake District Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Lakes, Volcanoes & Elegant Lodges

7 days

Levels 2-4

Premiere Hotels

From $6,099/person

Wide shot of Cinque Terre houses, small pier and ocean down below.

Three guests on cliff, gesturing towards colorful coastal city.

Shot of ceiling in domed church, mosaics and art on ceiling.

Two smiling guests in front of colorful buildings.

Six guests cheersing wine glasses, vast hilly vineyards in distance.

Walking & Hiking

Families with 20s & Beyond

Cinque Terre & Tuscany Family Walking & Hiking Tour

Coastal Italy's Seaside Charm & Tuscan Villages

6 days

Levels 1-4

Casual & Casual Plus Hotels

From $4,499/person

Guest Walking Palm Trees Columbia

Dancer Columbia

Church Cuba

Iguana Rock Bay Cuba

Farm Stand Fruit Columbia

Walking & Hiking

Families with Older Teens & 20s

Colombia Family Walking & Hiking Tour

The Coffee Triangle, Caribbean Coast & Cartagena

8 days

Levels 2-4

Casual Hotels

From $4,699/person

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