Explore the dramatic landscapes of Iceland on snowshoes during its most vivid season. Winter sees this small island nation transform into a majestic world of lava fields & volcanoes blanketed in snow, waterfalls flowing amid shimmering ice and night skies painted with the Northern Lights. This wintery exploration is a must do for anyone with a great sense of adventure. No previous snowshoeing or pulka experience necessary.
This is the perfect opportunity to be an Arctic explorer, Snow shoeing the Kings Trail.
In the extreme north of Sweden, 180kms inside the Arctic Circle hides one of the most remote wilderness treks in Europe, Kungsleden, the “Kings Trail,” Your Northern Lights Trek begins in Abisko, home to one of Sweden’s oldest National Parks. Famous for being one of the best places on earth to view the Northern Lights.
The fjords of Southern Greenland are blessed with some of the most dramatic views the country has to offer; white mountains, green valleys, towering icebergs and landscapes in full bloom. Towns cling to its rocky coastline and vast glaciers slowly carve their way through the mountains. This is the place for a breath-taking adventure. Explore the depths of these fabulous fjords on a 5-day expedition that takes you through the second largest fiord system in the world before hiking to a truly special place, Kangersuneq / the ice fiord!
Georgia is a slice of beauty, sandwiched between Turkey and Russia. Traverse the abundant geographical diversity of this country steeped in history and trek from the heart of wine country, past monasteries that have stood for centuries, to the alpine meadows of the Greater Caucasus mountain range.
NEW: Immerse yourself in Iceland’s deep-rooted swimming culture. Discover pools, secret lagoons, & hot springs warmed by the earth’s core, each a lively hub of tradition & community. Dive into the Silfra Fissure for a unique intercontinental swim, ranked among the world’s top dive sites. Traverse wild landscapes, enhance your swimming techniques with personalised coaching, & relax in geothermal waters. This is a chance to create memories in the island’s magical waters.
NEW: Embark on an extraordinary journey through Iceland’s breathtaking north, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Dive into mineral-rich geothermal pools and majestic waterfalls against a backdrop of otherworldly geologic wonders. Experience Iceland’s rich swimming culture and connect with nature in its purest form. Hike epic landscapes and rejuvenate in geothermal hot springs. Make a splash in one of the world’s most captivating destinations.
Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrimage from Canterbury to Rome. Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims and walk the final 100kms from Montefiascone to Rome. Enjoy the fine blend of green countryside, vineyards, olive groves and lakes. Meet friendly locals with passing through medieval towns, hilltop monasteries and small villages. Add fab food & wine into the mix and you have the perfect recipe for a great trip.
Follow in the footsteps of countless pilgrims, walking the legendary Way of St James from Samos to Santiago de Compostela. Covering the final 100kms of this pilgrimage. Our self-guided itinerary follows this historic trail starting in Sarria and ending in Santiago de Compostela. Breathe in the fresh air, meld with history, revel in the rolling green hills of Galicia and enjoy the scrumptious local dishes all at your own pace.
Summit Mt Triglav, Slovenia’s highest peak in a weekend. This fantastic trek takes you on a stunning journey across the Julian Alps of Slovenia. The climb to the summit of Triglav is outstanding and excitingly airy along a breath-taking trail which offers some brilliant scrambling and sections of via ferrata. Explore Lake Bled, stroll or cycle around the lake shore and enjoying lunch in one of many restaurants.
Summit 3 of Spain’s highest peaks – Los Tres Picos. Over a period of 3 days you’ll traverse the beautiful Sierra Nevada National Park, summiting Alcazaba (3,371m), Veleta (3,394m) and Spain’s highest – Mulhacén (3,482m). The mountain range is the second highest in Europe after the Alps and includes 15 peaks higher than 3,000m.
PRIVATE GROUP: Experience a week in the saddle for the Construction Giro ‘D Italia cycling challenge. Pedal over 400kms across Italy, from Venice to Lake Como. Cycle through breathtaking landscapes, including the legendary lakes of Garda, Como, and Iseo, and climb the iconic Alpine passes. With scenic villages, the charm of Verona, and fuelled by great Italian food, this fully supported ride offers the ultimate Italian cycling experience in support of Macmillan Cancer Support.
PRIVATE GROUP: Team McKeown Geneva to Nice Cycling Challenge – an epic 8-day ride covering 950km through the French Alps, including 17 iconic Tour de France climbs. With over 19,000m of elevation gain, you’ll experience breathtaking scenery from alpine peaks to lavender fields. Fully supported with vehicles, mechanic, and cycling leaders, this challenging journey supports Macmillan Cancer Support.
Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrimage from Canterbury to Rome. Follow in the footsteps of countless pilgrims as your self-guided camino trek with cover the third last section of the legendary trail. From Lucca to Sienna trek one of the most popular stretches of the Via Francigena in Tuscany, between rolling vineyards and Etruscan villages that are perched on hilltops. This trip seamlessly combines culture with history and excellent gastronomy.
Summit Mt Triglav, Slovenia’s highest peak in support of IAPWA. This fantastic trek takes you on a stunning journey across the Julian Alps of Slovenia. The climb to the summit of Triglav at 2864m, is thrilling with traversing breath-taking rocky trails. Experience brilliant scrambling and sections of via ferrata with all training and equipment provided. This is an unforgettable weekend of adventure.
Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrimage from Canterbury to Rome. Follow in the footsteps of countless pilgrims as your self-guided camino trek with cover the second last section of the legendary trail. From Sienna to Viterbo you’ll trek through postcard-like landscapes filled with culture, history and spirituality coming together.
The Iceland Laugavegur Trek is a wonderful and wild trek amongst the unique landscapes of Iceland and one of the most spectacular wilderness treks in Europe. From the modern city of Reykjavik to the volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls and steaming lava fields of the interior, Iceland is a country of great contrast. Our trekking route will take us through one of the most actively volcanic areas in Iceland.
NEW TRIP: The Caminos Reales: trek the historic footpaths of Canary Islands. Discover the dramatic contrast between the lush North and arid South of the volcanic island of Gran Canaria. Witness the extreme vertical slopes that plunge down into the Atlantic, deeply carved ravines criss-crossing the island and trek along high plateaus are home to pastureland, pine woods and terraced farmland. Follow the extensive network of paths and classic routes that come together on the Caminos Reales.
NEW TRIP: Discover a true Italian gem, the Amalfi Coast in the region of Campania. A UNESCO world heritage site steeped in maritime history; island hop across turquoise waters, walk the ‘path of the gods’, marvel at the beautiful clifftop villages, and savour some of the freshest seafood in the world – the scialatielli ai frutti di mare is not to be missed!
Join an all inclusive & supportive team from Adventure Queens and summit Mt Triglav, Slovenia’s highest peak in a weekend. This fantastic trek takes you on a stunning journey across the Julian Alps of Slovenia. Perfect opportunity to learn alpine climbing and via ferrata skills as you ascend the outstanding and excitingly airy trail which offers some brilliant scrambling and sections of via ferrata to the summit.
Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrimage from Canterbury to Rome. Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims and walk the final 100kms from Montefiascone to Rome. Enjoy the fine blend of green countryside, vineyards, olive groves and lakes. Meet friendly locals with passing through medieval towns, hilltop monasteries and small villages. Add fab food & wine into the mix and you have the perfect recipe for a great trip.
Follow in the footsteps of countless pilgrims, walking the legendary Way of St James from Samos to Santiago de Compostela. Covering the final 130kms of this pilgrimage you’ll earn the Compestela certificate. In small groups you’ll be accompanied by a Local Guide who’s passionate to share historic info about the route, landscapes and villages. Arriving at the impressive Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela marks an incredible finish.
Snowshoe the 100-year old Kungsleden (King’s Trail) in support of StreetVet.
In the extreme north of Sweden, 180kms inside the Arctic Circle hides one of the most remote wilderness treks in Europe, Kungsleden, the “Kings Trail,” Your Northern Lights Trek begins in Abisko, home to one of Sweden’s oldest National Parks. Famous for being one of the best places on earth to view the Northern Lights.
From the soaring peaks of the Julian Alps to the sparkling blue-green lake of Bohinj, this is the ultimate setting for an incredible adventure. Hike to the summit of Mt Triglav, bike the scenic green trails of Bohinj Valley and kayak the crystal-clear emerald glacial Lake Bohinj and paddle down the Sava Bohinjka River. This new and exclusive adventure is the perfect way to experience this fantastic green country.
Take on this iconic 300 mile cycling challenge from capital to capital. From the picturesque English countryside to the quiet French country lanes, rolling green hills of Northern France, passing the war memorials and cemeteries of the Somme. A spectacular finish awaits with the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs Elysées, before the finish at the Eiffel Tower. The days in the saddle may be long but the euphoric finish of your two-wheeled journey marks a huge sense of achievement.
NEW TRIP: In the heart of Europe discover Slovakia’s lesser visited mountain range, the Mala Fatra Mountains, for a long weekend of incredible adventure hiking. Explore dramatic gorges, canyons, waterfalls and unique rock formations. Traverse ladders along sparkling streams carving through the limestone gorge of Janosikove Diery and summit Mala Fatra’s highest mountain, Velky Krivan at 1709m. 4-days of pure natural adventure.
Experience a week in the saddle conquering high mountains and their great Alpine passes where Giro d’Italia legends were born. This Great Italian Alps bike tour follows the tracks of those who embarked on epic journeys on two wheels: unforgettable endeavours linked to the big names in international cycling. A demanding yet extremely rewarding way to discover the dramatic landscapes of Northern Italy.
Ride the ancient East Coast of Ireland from Dublin, through the picturesque Wicklow Mountains, historic small towns and medieval streets and the stunning Nore Valley. Taking in Kilkenny the circular route then winds its way back through the green Irish countryside to return to Dublin to celebrate your achievement of pedalling 245 miles.