Our guided walking holidays and hiking tours are a wonderful way to experience Scotland.
Popular Walking Holidays
| Trip | Next Departure | Price | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilderness Walking – The Orkney Islands | 28/04/2018 | £1,645 | 6 Nights | Trip Details |
| Wilderness Walking – High Points of the Cairngorms National Park | 02/06/2018 | £1,395 | 6 Nights | Trip Details |
| Wilderness Walking – National Parks of the UK | 06/05/2018 | £2,095 | 9 Nights | Trip Details |
| Luxury Walking – North Highland Coast | 12/05/2018 | £2,845 | 6 Nights | Trip Details |
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Wilderness Walking - Outer Hebrides: Uists, Barra and Mingulay
Excellent.
Jennifer Mirdamadi
14/06/2017
Wilderness Walking - Outer Hebrides & Skye
Stephen Robertson
04/08/2014
Wilderness Walking - The Knoydart Peninsula
Scotland is a wild and rugged place that is beautiful and challenging
Margie Moore Aten
09/08/2017
Rated 4.89 out of 5 based on 897 reviews of Wilderness Walking
Read All Trip ReviewsWilderness Walking - Argyll & the Isles
- Explore the beautiful Argyll Peninsula, visiting four islands which hug its western coastline, spending the final two nights at a lovely hotel on the whisky island of Islay.
- Take a privately chartered boat to the wild island of Jura, detouring to view the turbulent waters of the famous Correyvreckan Whirlpool.
- Stay in two welcoming small hotels, each with a tranquil coastal setting, with wonderful meals providing the perfect end to each day.
Price: from £1695.00 £1,595
Wilderness Walking - Cairngorms National Park & Royal Deeside
- Hike on ancient whisky smugglers' trails and visit Scotland's first licensed whisky distillery.
- Discover the majesty of the deep glens, clear rivers and wild lochs on expertly guided walks.
- Enjoy the huge variety of wildlife to be found in the Cairngorms National Park.
Price: from £1395.00 £1,295
Wilderness Walking - High Points of the Cairngorms National Park
- Explore the high reaches and hidden corners of the beautiful Cairngorm Mountains
- Hike on good trails across the high tundra, looking out for rare wildlife as you walk
- Enjoy the warm hospitality of our private lodge, with all meals included
Price: from £1495.00 £1,395
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Our overall experience was excellent. From the ease of booking, the beautiful hikes, the fantastic guide...you guys provided us with a truly wonderful vacation.
Stephanie Kolman
Wilderness Walking - Isle of Skye
Great experience. Beautiful scenery. Would love to do another similar walk. Hiking was challenging but not from altitude changes, climbing or descending. It was length of time on feet that made it challenging.
Patricia Gallagher
Wilderness Walking - The West Highland Way
Luxury Walking - Glencoe and the Highlands
- Hike in two of the Highland's most beautiful regions, experiencing contrasting landscapes
- Enjoy an exciting day speeding between rarely-visited islands on a privately-chartered zodiac
- Relax and enjoy an all inclusive walking holiday as you stay in two of the very best hotels in the Scottish Highlands
Price: from £2650.00 £2,495
Wilderness Walking - Outer Hebrides: Uists, Barra and Mingulay
- Visit seven islands on a spectacular journey through the southern Outer Hebrides, indulging in the wild scenery and rich history of the islands.
- Journey to the abandoned island of Mingulay on a privately chartered boat, relishing its wild beauty and abundant wildlife while learning about the hardships of life there.
- Enjoy exceptional Highland hospitality at our carefully selected guest houses, set in magnificent coastal locations.
Price: from £1595.00 £1,545
Wilderness Walking - High Points of Torridon and Wester Ross
- Immerse yourself amongst the true wilderness of the North West Highlands - a land of magnificent mountains, sweeping glens and silvery lochs.
- Enjoy superb hiking, ascending both classic and rarely climbed peaks with panoramic views.
- Discover the Highland culture - warm hospitality, and living life close to the land.
Price: from £1495.00 £1,395
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Thank you for an excellent holiday and thanks too to the weather gods
Tom Fisher
Wilderness Walking - The Orkney Islands
We showed up and everything was taken care of -- accommodation, food, and amazing hikes every day. The guide was fantastic and the entire experience was wonderful.
Gabriella Horowitz
Wilderness Walking - The Orkney Islands
Wilderness Walking - High Points of the Outer Hebrides
- Hike to the summits of Scotland's most remote and spectacular hills, surrounded by sea and sky. A jewel in the crown of Scotland walking tours.
- Witness stunning vistas of the Hebridean Islands with their unique mix of green hills, white sand beaches and blue waters.
- Relax in comfort at our all inclusive, private wilderness lodge, located on the shoreline.
Price: from £1595.00 £1,545
Wilderness Walking - Wilds of Assynt
- Enjoy guided hikes up iconic Scottish mountains such as Suilven and Stac Pollaidh.
- Discover some of the best coastal walking in Scotland including the Old Man of Stoer.
- Relax and look for marine wildlife on a cruise around the Summer Isles.
Price: from £1395.00 £1,295
Wilderness Walking - National Parks of the UK
- Enjoy some of the finest hiking in Britain on this tour of National Parks in Scotland and England
- Discover the amazing contrast of landscapes from the majestic mountains of the Highlands to the rolling Dales of Yorkshire
- Try the various Scottish and English delicacies such as whisky in the Highlands, cream tea in Yorkshire and Kendal Mint Cake in the Lakes
Price: from £2195.00 £2,095
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Fantastic time hiking, walking and being treated with great food especially in Scalpay ad with Chris and his wife at Flavour
Michael Harvey
Wilderness Walking - Outer Hebrides & Skye
It was an amazing experience! I got to see so much of Skye.
Kristy Peterson
Wilderness Walking - Isle of Skye
Wilderness Walking - Outer Hebrides & Skye
- Visit one of the most diverse and spectacular regions of Europe, indulging in the wild scenery and rich history of the islands
- Experience the rich ornithology of Lewis, spy red deer and golden eagles on Harris, and seek out otters on Skye
- Enjoy exceptional Highland hospitality at our carefully selected guest houses, set in magnificent locations on the coast
Price: from £1595.00 £1,545
Wilderness Walking - The Orkney Islands
- Discover wild walks, ancient landscapes and spectacularly weathered sea cliffs on the walking holiday of a lifetime
- Experience the rich natural and cultural heritage of the Orkneys in the company of our knowledgeable guides
- Enjoy Orcadian hospitality and fresh local produce at our stylish accommodation in a historic guest house
Price: from £1695.00 £1,645
Wilderness Walking - The West Highland Way
- Take on the challenge of Scotland's most famous and one of the world's greatest long distance trails - the West Highland Way.
- Immerse yourself in the spectacular scenery as you walk through the beautiful landscapes of Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor and Glencoe.
- With the knowledge and experience of an expert guide, learn about the area's history and legends, as well as the flora and fauna along the route.
Price: from £1495.00 £1,395
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If all trips with Wilderness Scotland are as great as this one, then you cannot possibly be disappointed.
Kathryn Lunetta
Wilderness Walking - Cairngorms National Park & Royal Deeside
I am familiar with the terrain and the unpredictability of the weather. Some of the group found the going tougher than expected and the pace a bit fast but no one complained.
Kirk Forrest
Wilderness Walking - The Knoydart Peninsula
Luxury Walking – North Highland Coast
- Hike among the wildest scenery in Scotland based from an exclusive and luxurious Highland lodge
- Enjoy the leadership and insights of our expert guide as you explore one of the quietest areas of the Highlands
- Superb food and drink, created from wonderful local ingredients. All included in the cost and freshly prepared for us by the in-house chef
Price: from £3095.00 £2,845
Wilderness Walking - Isle of Skye
Location: Inner Hebrides including Skye
- Explore the spectacular Isle of Skye through a number of beautiful hikes, taking in the rich scenery and fascinating history of the island.
- Take a boat trip into the heart of the Cuillin mountains for one of the best hikes of any walking holiday in Scotland.
- Enjoy exceptional Highland hospitality at our carefully selected hotels, set in beautiful water- side locations.
Price: from £1,695
View Trip DetailsWilderness Walking - The Knoydart Peninsula
Location: West Highlands including Knoydart
- This is one of the finest walking tours in Scotland. Boat access allows you to explore the most remote mountains in the UK
- Visit the wonderful Small Isles for day walks with excellent wildlife viewing opportunities on both land and sea
- Enjoy the unparalleled wilderness of the rough bounds of Knoydart and experience the wildlife that thrives there
- Sample some of the finest cuisine in Scotland while staying in a unique lodge which can only be accessed by boat on this all inclusive walking holiday
Price: from £1,495
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We recommend WS whenever and wherever we can.
Rep DeLoach
Wilderness Walking - The Knoydart Peninsula
In my top 5 best vacations ever! Thought I'd never make some of those hills but I did and enjoyed every minute of the trip!
Kathy Denardo
Wilderness Walking - The Knoydart Peninsula
Wilderness Walking - The Speyside Way
- Hike from the sea to the Cairngorms National Park - home to some of the highest mountains in Scotland.
- Enjoy the satisfaction of hiking from point to point each day, covering over 65 miles along the trail.
- Walk through the heart of whisky country.
Price: from £1295.00 £1,245
Wilderness Walking - Sutherland: The Great Wild North
- Explore the spectacular landscapes of the Northern Highlands on a series of gentle hikes.
- Experience how the landscapes changes as we hike on the east coast before traversing Scotland to discover the rugged west coast and mountains.
- Relax as you stay in two beautifully located hotels the Scottish Highlands
Price: from £1495.00 £1,395
Wilderness Walking - Autumn Highlands
- See Scotland painted in golden hues as you enjoy the autumn colours of the Highlands
- Enjoy low level hikes as you explore the beautiful glens of the Central Highlands
- An all inclusive walking tour where we take care of you from start to finish
Price: from £1150.00 £1,100
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One of my favourite trips ever. I would highly recommend it! I can't think of a better way to see the beautiful Scottish highlands.
Suzanne Rutherford
Wilderness Walking - The West Highland Way
Excellent itinerary, great weather (thanks!) and an exceptional guide. All in all a terrific experience.
William McClave
Luxury Walking - Glencoe and the Highlands
Posted on Apr 23, 2018 by Rupert Shanks
The Highlands are coming to life again! To celebrate we are offering a Spring Sale. Save up to *£250 per person on your 2018 Scottish adventure holiday! Spring is a time of creativity and new plans for adventure in the year ahead. We love this time of year when our local wildlife and flora starts […]
Continue ReadingPosted on Mar 08, 2018 by Lorraine Mccall
Older than Stonehenge, older even than the great pyramids, the structures and dwellings of Neolithic Orkney have been confounding archaeologists for centuries. Is it possible to discover the secrets of this little known age? Wilderness Guide Lorraine McCall shares an insight into the key sites of Neolithic Orkney that are a must-see on these remarkable […]
Continue ReadingOur guided walking holidays and hiking tours are the ultimate way to see Scotland on two feet.
Choose from 18 different holidays and over 100 departure dates, across a mix of grades. You’re sure to find the ideal walking trip.
We base all our walking packages in small hotels, guest houses or Highland lodges.
To ensure a high level of comfort and friendly service, we check the accommodation you stay in. It is generally 3-4 star as standard and offers a high level of comfort and friendly service. Our luxury walking holidays also feature stays at 5 star hotels. Many of our tours are all inclusive walking holidays. You will enjoy daily walks and hikes, led by our expert guides and you’ll only carry with you what you need for the day. Our group tours are ideal for single or solo travellers as you get the chance to join like-minded people.
Walking tours are available in the following locations:
- Inner Hebrides and Skye
- Outer Hebrides and St Kilda
- Orkney and Shetland Islands
- West Highlands
- North West Highlands
- and the Cairngorms and Central Highlands
Private Walking Tours
You can book each of the walking holidays listed above on a private basis. Private tours are ideal for getting your closest friends, family or colleagues together. Choose to book out any of the available and open departures dates on a private basis, only for your group.
Single Centre or Multi Centre Tours
Choose from walking tours that either go from point to point:
Like our guided West Highland Way and Speyside Way holidays.
If you prefer to base yourself in one or two locations, then choose one of our signature tours. The Knoydart Peninsula and Outer Hebrides and Skye walking trips.
We start our hikes from a central location which allows us to explore the surrounding landscape, wildlife and culture in detail.
Luxury Walking Holidays
Do you prefer 5 Star accommodation in private lodges and hotels? If so, our Luxury Walking tours might be more suitable. Their remote locations allow us to explore parts of Scotland that many rarely see.
Our luxury walking trips include the North Highland Coast, a trip based in a stunning Highland lodge, the epitome of Highland Hygge. Or the Glencoe and the Highlands tour, based at two of the highest rated hidden gem hotels in Scotland.