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La Tsanteleina ahead on the walk to Lac de la Sassiere, near Tignes in the French Alps
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Walking to Lac de la Sassiere, Tarentaise, French Alps

Self-Guided Walking Holidays in the Alps


Tour du Mont Blanc


Self-guided trekking
11 days

Follow the classic TMB route in a superb circuit from Chamonix, linking friendly hotels and huts


Chamonix Mountain    Walking

Self-guided daywalks
2 to 6 days

Explore the huge scenery around Mont Blanc in the French Alps, with a choice of routecards each day


The Grandes Jorasses in Italy
Les Drus from beneath Montenvers






Tour du Mont Blanc    North

Self-guided trekking
6 days

Trek 6 of the TMB stages over high Alpine passes on a week-long journey, ending in Chamonix


Tour du Mont Blanc    South

Self-guided trekking
5 days

Walk around the Southern edge of Mont Blanc, from the Chamonix valley to Courmayeur in Italy


The head of Italian Val Ferret
Climbing to the Col du Bonhomme






French Alps
   Multi-Activity


Walks and activities
6 days

Stay in a superb chalet in the Tarentaise, France; explore the local walks and outdoor activities


What does self-guided mean?
You guide yourself! Your holiday is arranged for you; there is no leader and you are not part of a group. We book your hotels and give you routecards, maps and local information. You get straight to the best scenery and enjoy the walking at your own pace.

About our walking holidays (FAQs)

The chalet in the hamlet of Montorlin in the Tarentaise, France




Julian Alps
   Bohinj Valley


Self-guided daywalks
3 days

Gentle walks explore the forests, valleys and small hills around Lake Bohinj in Slovenia's Julian Alps


Julian Alps
   Forest Hut Tour


Self-guided trekking
6 days

Take a route through the natural forests to the edge of the high mountains; stay in huts and a hotel


Rudnica, a small wooded hill near Lake Bohinj
Planini Visevnik, a meadow in the midst of deep Slovenian forests






Trekking or daywalks?
Some of our Self-Guided walking holidays involve day walks from a valley base and include a selection of routecards to choose from each day; other holidays follow a set trekking route and include just the routecards needed to complete your trek.

About our walking holidays (FAQs)

Sierra Aitana


Self-guided daywalks
2-5 days

Spanish coastal and mountain walking on the Costa Blanca, warm in winter and easy to reach


Puig Campana above Finestrat




Julian Alps
   Hut-to-Hut


Self-guided trekking
6 days

Walk in Slovenia's high mountains linking the exciting huts along the large network of trails


Julian Alps
   Starter Pack


Self-guided trekking
Any length

Our pack of info and bookings gets you started in the Julian Alps, ready for your own hut trek


Triglav`s summit in cloud
On the approach to the Vodnikov hut in the Julian Alps






Swiss Valais


Self-guided daywalks
3 days

Explore the essential Swiss Alps on easy but awesome walks around Les Hauderes and Arolla


A weekend in the Alps?
Many of our Self-Guided walking holidays are available as weekend trips, or long weekends. Such short trips to the Alps are a real possibility if the planning is good - and it is! Please see each holiday description for details.

About our walking holidays (FAQs)

Mont Mine from Ferpecle in Val d`Herens



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Alpine Exploratory specialises in self-guided walking and trekking holidays in the European mountains; we also offer guided walking, trekking and snowshoeing holidays plus a bespoke service, private group trips and private guiding.


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