Discover the charm of Southern France with our Self-Guided City Walks, covering seven of the region’s most captivating cities.
Wander through medieval streets in Avignon, where the Palais des Papes stands as a testament to the city’s historical significance.
Bordeaux invites you to stroll along the Garonne River, explore its exquisite wine culture, and admire the stunning Place de la Bourse.
In Marseille, the vibrant Old Port and the iconic Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde offer breathtaking views of this ancient coastal city.
With its blend of modernity and history, Montpellier delights, from the bustling Place de la Comédie to the serene Promenade du Peyrou.
Nice enchants with its elegant Promenade des Anglais, colourful markets, beaches and Mediterranean flair.
Take a journey back to Roman times in Nîmes, with its impressive amphitheatre and ancient monuments.
Toulouse, the “Pink City,” captivates with its distinctive terracotta buildings, historic squares, and the serene banks of the Garonne.
Each of these seven cities offers a unique experience, inviting you to explore at your own pace.
Explore the heart of Eastern France through these seven meticulously crafted Self-Guided City Walks, designed to immerse you in the charm and history of this captivating region.
Begin your journey in Annecy, where the “Venice of the Alps” enchants with its turquoise canals, historic Château, and stunning lakeside views.
In Colmar, wander through a fairytale town of half-timbered houses and vibrant, flower-lined streets.
Dijon invites you to savor the flavors of Burgundy, with its mustard, fine wines, and rich architectural heritage.
Experience the bustling vibrancy of Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage city renowned for its gastronomy and silk industry.
Reims offers a taste of history with its grand cathedral, the coronation site of French kings, and Champagne houses.
Strasbourg offers a unique blend of French and German influences, from the iconic Cathedral to the picturesque Petite France district.
Lastly, Troyes welcomes you with medieval charm. Its narrow, cobbled streets reveal Gothic churches and timber-framed houses at every turn.
Each of these seven city walks is a journey through time, culture, and the essence of French elegance.
Explore the enchanting Nordic Countries capitals at your own pace with these five Self-Guided City Walks!
These guides take you to at least 20 of the most iconic locations of each city. We provide a link to Google Maps so you can see where you are in relation to the walking path and each location.
In Copenhagen, Denmark, wander through historic Nyhavn, marvel at the grandeur of Amalienborg Palace, and explore the bohemian charm of Christiania.
In Stockholm, Sweden, roam the cobblestone streets of Gamla Stan, explore the Vasa Museum’s maritime wonders, and unwind in the lush Djurgården park.
Discover Oslo, Norway, by wandering through the scenic Vigeland Sculpture Park, experiencing the rich history at Akershus Fortress, and indulging in the waterfront vibes of Aker Brygge.
In Helsinki, Finland, stroll along the vibrant Market Square, visit the striking Helsinki Cathedral, and enjoy the tranquility of Esplanadi Park.
In Reykjavik, Iceland, immerse yourself in its unique blend of modern and traditional, from the iconic Hallgrimskirkja church to the bustling Laugavegur street.
Each of these five walks is meticulously designed to offer an authentic and unforgettable Nordic experience.
Discover the charm of Germany with six Self-Guided City Walks in Berlin (2 walks), Dresden, Freiburg im Breisgau, Hamburg and Munich!
These guides take you to at least 20 of the most iconic locations of each city. We provide a link to Google Maps so you can see where you are in relation to the walking path and each location.
In Berlin, explore the contrasting histories of the former East and West sides with a walk on each side of this fascinating and historic city.
Wander through the iconic Brandenburg Gate, the vibrant Alexanderplatz, and the remnants of the Berlin Wall on the east side of Berlin. Then, see the famous Checkpoint Charlie and the classic architecture of the Gendarmenmarkt on the west side of Berlin.
In Dresden, immerse yourself in the Baroque splendour of the Zwinger Palace, the majestic Frauenkirche, and the scenic Elbe River.
In Freiburg im Breisgau, stroll through the medieval city centre, marvel at the stunning Freiburg Minster, and enjoy the lush greenery of the Black Forest.
Hamburg invites you to its vibrant harbour, historic Speicherstadt, and the lively Reeperbahn.
Munich offers a rich tapestry of culture with visits to Marienplatz, the resplendent Nymphenburg Palace, and the famous Englischer Garten.
These six walks are designed to uncover these captivating German cities’ unique stories and hidden gems.
Discover the charm of European cities through these five self-guided city walks in Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg.
The cities are Bruges, Ghent, and Brussels, Belgium; Luxembourg City, Luxembourg; and Amsterdam, Netherlands.
These guides take you to at least 20 of the most iconic locations of each city. We provide a link to Google Maps so you can see where you are in relation to the walking path and each location.
Stroll through Bruges and Ghent to marvel at medieval architecture and tranquil canals. In Brussels, explore the grandeur of the Grand Place, the Atomium, and the whimsical Manneken Pis.
Luxembourg City’s fortified walls and scenic viewpoints offer stunning vistas and a glimpse into its storied past.
Amsterdam’s canals, historic homes, and vibrant markets make every turn a delightful discovery.
Each of these five city walks promises an immersive experience rich with history, culture, and local charm. Whether you’re navigating the cobblestone streets of Bruges, enjoying the artistic heritage of Ghent, uncovering Brussels’ cosmopolitan allure, admiring Luxembourg’s dramatic landscapes, or soaking in Amsterdam’s laid-back vibe, these self-guided tours provide an unforgettable journey.
Exploring the heart of Central Europe, these five self-guided city walks offer an intimate glimpse into the vibrant histories and cultures of Prague, Czechia; Bratislava, Slovakia; and Budapest, Hungary.
These guides take you to at least 20 of the most iconic locations of each city. We provide a link to Google Maps so you can see where you are in relation to the walking path and each location.
There are two walks in Prague. Wander through the enchanting Old Town, where cobblestone streets lead to iconic landmarks like the Astronomical Clock and Old Town Square. Cross the historic Charles Bridge to Lesser Town, a picturesque district filled with baroque architecture and charming alleyways, crowned by the majestic Prague Castle.
Stroll through the compact yet captivating Old Town in Bratislava, with its blend of medieval towers and modern sculptures. Highlights include St Martin’s Cathedral and the lively Hviezdoslav Square, perfect for a leisurely break.
Budapest offers a tale of two cities with two walks, one on each side of the Danube. In Buda, climb Castle Hill to explore the regal Buda Castle and Fisherman’s Bastion, offering stunning views over the Danube. Cross the Chain Bridge to Pest, where the grand boulevards reveal the Hungarian Parliament Building, vibrant markets, and elegant plazas.
Each of these five city walks presents a unique narrative, inviting travellers to discover the essence of Central Europe’s rich heritage.
Plovdiv is the second largest city in Bulgaria and is often considered its cultural capital for the thriving arts and music scene. It was the European Capital of Culture for the year 2019.
Plovdiv is one of the oldest cities in Europe, with over 6000 years of continuous human settlement.
Known as Philippopolis in ancient times, Plovdiv was ruled by various civilizations, including the Thracians, Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans, each leaving its mark on its architecture, culture, and traditions.
Evidence of its long, richly layered past is present throughout the city, from Roman ruins to Ottoman influences to Bulgarian National Revival architecture.
Walk Distance approx. 5 km / 3 miles.
Welcome to what was East Berlin, a captivating district steeped in history, art, and innovation. Once part of the socialist East Germany, this area is a testament to the city’s resilience and unity.
Explore the remnants of the Berlin Wall at the Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, or delve into the city’s past at the DDR Museum. Wander through the historic streets of Nikolaiviertel and marvel at the towering Molecule Man.
Discover the cultural treasures of Museum Island and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Alexanderplatz.
From Soviet-era monuments to contemporary art galleries, East Berlin offers a fascinating journey through time and culture, inviting you to uncover its many layers of significance.
Walk Distance 8 km / 5 miles
Berlin (West) Self-Guided City Walk
West Berlin, a vibrant and dynamic hub brimming with history, culture, and modernity.
Once isolated by the Berlin Wall, this district has emerged as a symbol of resilience and innovation.
Explore the iconic Brandenburg Gate, witness the bustling energy of Postdamer Platz, and marvel at the grandeur of Gendarmenmarkt.
Discover the city’s rich cultural offerings at the Berlin Zoological Garden and immerse yourself in its tumultuous past at the Checkpoint Charlie Museum.
Walk Distance approximately 8 km / 5 miles.
Embark on a captivating journey through Portugal and Spain with these seven Self-Guided City Walks.
These guides take you to at least 20 of the most iconic locations of each city. We provide a link to Google Maps so you can see where you are in relation to the walking path and each location.
In Lisbon, wander through the historic Alfama district, explore the vibrant Baixa, and ascend to the iconic Belém Tower. Porto invites you to stroll along the Douro River, admire the majestic Dom Luís I Bridge, and savour the local port wine in its charming cellars.
Cross into Spain, where Barcelona’s walk reveals the enchanting Gothic Quarter, Gaudí’s architectural marvels, and the bustling La Rambla. In Seville, immerse yourself in flamenco culture, visit the awe-inspiring Seville Cathedral, and enjoy the serene Plaza de España. Valencia’s route showcases the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, the historic Mercado Central, and the tranquil Turia Gardens.
Madrid offers two distinct experiences: the west side tour covers the Royal Palace, Almudena Cathedral, and the lush Sabatini Gardens, while the east side walk explores the bustling Puerta del Sol, the majestic Prado Museum, and the vibrant Retiro Park.
Each of these seven walks are designed to uncover the essence of these cities at your own pace.