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Custom Tours
Customwalks specializes in designing customized trips for private groups. Let us put together a personalized tour for you and…
We have fun!
We have fun in Tuscany, Provence, Turkey, Cinque Terre, Dolomites, Dordogne, Corsica, Puglia, Umbria, Guide conferences.
Algerian Sahara Walking Tour
Sleep under the stars and awake to a dramatic landscape of immense rock pillars and undulating plains…
Amalfi Walking Tour
Hike the Amalfi Coast. One of the most beautiful coastlines in Europe, Amalfi’s trails follow the shimmering waters…
Cinque Terre Walking Tour
Colourful fishing villages and rustic hillside hamlets linked by an ancient path soaring above the shimmering Mediterranean…
Cinque Terre Getaway
Come explore the Italian Riviera, including Cinque Terre. We walk along dramatic cliffs, steeply terraced vineyards…
Corsica Walking Tour
Corsica is a vacationer’s paradise, with sandy beaches, rocky coves, dramatic rock formations, crystal-clear mountain pools, as…
Croatia Walk & Sail Tour
Croatia is one of Europe’s hottest destinations. Home to some 1,600 islands and blessed with a warm climate…
Dolomites Family Hike
Family Adventure in the Italian Dolomites. We have taken our regular Dolomites trip and made it kid-friendly…
Dolomites Hiking Tour
The Dolomites mountains of northern Italy offer some of the most spectacular hiking in the world. Jagged…
Dordogne Walking Tour
The Dordogne region of southwest France is rich in both natural beauty and historic treasures. Our distant…
Greece Cyclades Island Walk
The Cyclades island chain is known the world over for its natural beauty, rich history, traditional towns and fabulous food…
Greek Island Walk & Sail
The Dodecanese provide the ideal setting for our style of walking tour; a mix of glorious land and seascapes
Greece Naxos & Santorini Short Walk
Naxos and Santorini feature in this short 5 days version of our classic Cyclades walk.
Lake Como Walking Tour
Opulent lakeside villas and quaint villages provide a lovely mix of refined sophistication and rustic charm…
Provence Walking Tour
Provence has been blessed with many of life’s treasures: beauty, art, fine food and wine, and an irresistible joie de vivre.
Sicilian Sailing Odyssey
Come sail around the stunning Aeolian Islands of Sicily on board a private sailboat or catamaran. This archipelago …
Sicily Walking Tour
Immerse yourself into Sicily’s beguiling beauty and culture during our walking tour of the islands east coast, from…
Spain Camino de Santiago Walk
The history of the Camino de Santiago (“Way of Saint James”) goes back over a thousand years to the 813 AD…
Spain Andalusia Walking Tour
Offers you the best of Andalusía’s diverse scenery and rich cultural heritage, plus a variety of…
Turkey & Istanbul Walk/Sail
Turkey is a must for those who love to travel and discover new lands and cultures. This trip features three days…
Tuscany Walking Tour – Chianti
Experience the pleasures of Tuscany’s bucolic landscapes by foot. And stay in a Tuscan Villa…
Tuscany Walking Tour – Maremma
Great trip for anyone who has already “done” Tuscany. Offers the same beautiful scenery but takes you into totally new areas…
Tuscany: From the Garden to the Table
Join us for an entirely unique way to experience Tuscany: From the Garden to the Table. Our six-day trips explore ..
Tuscany Mountains Hiking Tour
This little known area of Tuscany is a mecca for local Italian hikers. A network of trails links…
Tusheti National Park Hike Georgia
Tusheti National Park Hike Georgia Duration: 9 Days/8 Nights Dates 2013: July 26 – August 5 Departing from: Tbilisi Tour finishes: Tbilsi…
Croatia Bike and Boat
Exploring Croatia’s beautiful Dalmatian Islands by boat and by bike. Our private 80 foot all-wood sailing vessel …
Dordogne Bike
Quiet roads lead you through France’s historic heartland where medieval pilgrims and noblemen have left the countryside dotted…
Greece Peloponnese Bike
This bike tour of the Southern Peloponnese focuses on the region of Mani, an untamed region full of myths and ancient history.
Mallorca Bike Tour
Spend a week biking through the quiet country roads of the Spanish island of Mallorca once called the “isla de la calma” – the calm island..
Piedmont Bike Tour
Bordered on three sides by the snow-capped Alps, Piedmont is one of the most dramatic regions in Italy…
Provence Bike Tour
Provence – the word itself evokes much that is desirable in life: beautiful scenery, fine food and wine, and the irresistible…
Slovenia Bike Tour
Slovenia is one of the hottest destinations in Europe. From snow-capped Alpine peaks, medieval castles & fields of grapes and olives
Southern Italy Bike Tour – Puglia and Basilicata
Come explore the rich history and beautiful scenery of Southern Italy on our Puglia and Basilicata bike trip….
Tour de France Bike Tour
The Tour de France! The racing season has begun and we’re planning a great trip for you ..
Tuscany Bike Tour – Chianti
We designed this trip to highlight the wonderful fusion of Tuscany’s natural beauty with its rich culture
Tuscany Coast Bike Tour
Ride beside white sandy beaches, through charming seaside villages, and terraced olive groves and lush vineyards…
Umbria Bike Tour
Umbria is a colorful mosaic of greens, blues, and a thousand shades of white. The green comes from its verdant forests, olive groves and vineyards
Venice to Bologna Bike Tour
Our Venice to Bologna bike trip takes you on a classic journey through the historic towns and villages…
Croatia Scooter Tour
Explore some of Croatia’s most beautiful islands by scooter. Follow our guides along quiet country roads with dramatic views onto the glittering Mediterranean.
Provence Scooter Tour
Hit the open road on your own scooter on this guided tour of Provence’s Vaucluse region…
Puglia Scooter Tour
Hit the open road on your own scooter on this guided tour of Puglia (“Apulia” for the Brits), southern Italy’s hottest new tourist destination.
Tuscany by Vespa | Getaway
We designed this trip for those who want a quick and fun long-weekend adventure in Tuscany..
Tuscany Vespa Scooter Tour
Hit the open road on your own Vespa™ scooter on this guided tour of Tuscany’s Chianti wine region. You spend one night in Florence
Villa based trips
A week in Tuscany – We have been living and working in the Chianti area of Tuscany since 1994. We know its’ people and places very well …













































