Hiking & Walking Tours in North America

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Discover stunning natural beauty, fascinating history, and incredible wildlife in otherworldly places that are remarkably close to home. A walking tour of North America illuminates history and nature in ways that never cease to amaze.

Amble through quiet spruce forests to the banks of emerald-hued lakes in the majestic Canadian wilderness. Learn about edible plants from a Snuneymuxw guide and experience the culture of a First Nations tribe on Vancouver Island. Find fossils on the seafloor of the Bay of Fundy at low tide or venture inland where quiet trails trace through Acadian forests to numerous waterfalls.

Hike peaceful trails through the lush green forests that blanket the mountains of New England. Amble along the gentle coastal paths and white sand beaches of Georgia’s historic coastline. Observe America’s most venerated wildlife—grizzly bears, bald eagles and more—in an unforgettable hike through Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Explore North America’s rich cultural heritage and vast natural beauty in way that’s deeply engaging and unforgettable.

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Maine: Portland, Camden & Acadia National Park

Self-Guided Easy to Moderate

Days 7 From $ 2,045 Tour Only

If you’ve ever tried to book a hotel along the coast of Maine in summertime, you already know—it’s not easy. Fortunately, we’ve held rooms at charming hotels… and they’re waiting just for you! This self-guided adventure gives you total flexibility, as you rent a car and drive yourself along the scenic coast, armed with our detailed route notes.

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Early morning view of lake with mist rising on the surface and mountain views in the background, near Banff Canada

Canada: Banff, Yoho & the Canadian Rockies

Guided Easy to Moderate

Days 6 From $ 4,095 Tour Only

Most Canadian Rockies adventures miss out on the enchanted forest at Ghost River—but we think it’s the loveliest jewel in the region’s crown. Learn about local conservation efforts, discover traditional plant lore during a medicine walk, and experience the incredible aquamarine splendor of Lake Louise.

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Canada: Nova Scotia & Cape Breton Island

Self-Guided Easy to Moderate

Days 6 From $ 2,645 Tour Only

You won’t find another Cape Breton adventure with this much independence! On this self-guided walking vacation, you’ll rent a car and drive yourself from inn to charming inn—exploring Cape Breton Highlands Nature Park, perusing vibrant art galleries, and enjoying rousing local music along the way.

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Beach view with rock formations in Olympic National Park

Washington: Olympic National Park

Guided Easy to Moderate

Days 6 From $ 4,295 Tour Only

You won’t find many walking tours of Olympic National Park—and that’s exactly what makes this unique naturalists’ adventure so special. Explore temperate rainforests, verdant valleys, and the shores of the Pacific Ocean while learning about local sustainability efforts and vibrant Quinault culture.

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Vermont: Fall Foliage

Guided Easy to Moderate

Days 6 From $ 3,245 Tour Only

If you’re looking for a walking adventure that reveals the authentic Vermont, look no further! Meet a third-generation dairy farmer and captivating storyteller, enjoy farm-to-table cuisine, discover colorful fall foliage along the shores of Lake Champlain, and explore the crest of Mount Mansfield.

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Utah: Bryce & Zion Canyons

Guided Moderate

Days 6 From $ 4,495 Tour Only

You won’t find a walking tour of Utah’s Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks with more flexibility and local expertise than this classic Country Walkers adventure. Your leaders take you off the beaten path to explore Snow Canyon, splash through the Narrows, catch a Bryce Canyon sunrise, and more.

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Montana: Glacier National Park

Guided Moderate to Challenging

Days 6 From $ 4,795 Tour Only

This hiker’s tour lets you discover the natural wonders of Glacier National Park in style! Our experienced Montana leaders are expert naturalists—showing you the best spots to discover local wildlife. In the evenings, relax in historic mountain lodges with spectacular mountain scenery and mouthwatering cuisine.

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Hiker standing on a rock overlooking water and lush mountains at Acadia National Park, Maine

Maine: Acadia National Park

Guided Easy to Moderate

Days 6 From $ 4,295 Tour Only

Unpack only once and explore the many sides of Acadia National Park. Enjoy five nights at your bayside hotel and explore the quiet side of Mount Desert Island. Ride a boat to Little Cranberry Island and discover the art of lobstering from a Maine lobsterwoman.

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Canada

A walking tour of Canada offers no shortage of adventure, unparalleled scenic beauty, and opportunities to enjoy a vibrant, welcoming culture.

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United States

Experience the staggering natural diversity of the United States our walking tours through its magnificent landscapes and national parks.

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How Country Walkers Guides Are Saving the Salmon in Olympic National Park

With a lifetime spent trekking the mountains and byways of this unique landscape, Country Walkers guides Heather Harding and Eric Kessler are passionate about environmental sustainability in the region....

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Two Ways to Discover the Quiet Side of Acadia National Park

Whether you like to travel with seasoned guides who share their rich local knowledge, or you prefer the freedom of a self-guided adventure that's been meticulously planned by local experts...

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