Walking and Food Tour in the European Alps with Silvana Gottini

Join Silvana from World Travellers Motueka for a hosted Walking and Food Tour in the European Alps.

Indulge your senses with authentic local cuisine and travel on efficient European trains. This isn't your typical historical or city tour; instead, the majority of your time will be spent exploring alpine villages and meandering through the picturesque countryside. If you're a keen walker with a penchant for nature and mountains, this itinerary promises to be a delightful and invigorating experience.

Our walking tour is designed for those who crave both the awe-inspiring vistas of the mountains and the charm of undiscovered paths where you can connect with the locals. Traverse mountain trails ranging from 4 to 18 kilometres, tailored to cater to your love for nature and passion for walking.

Highlights

• Walk through flowering alpine meadows, with cowbells ringing across the valley
• Enjoy highlight dinners like Swiss fondue and a Tuscan cooking class
• Explore little known Austrian valleys and villages
• Explore the spectacular walking trails and villages of the Dolomites in South Tyrol
• Wander the trails beneath the Eiger and Matterhorn mountains with spectacular views of the peaks
• Ride Europe's highest cog railway to Jungfraujoch
• Walk the coastal paths of the Cinque Terre, discovering pastel coloured villages
• Stay in alpine picturesque villages, rather than large cities

Inclusions

• All excursions and entry fees
• Bilingual tour leader
• Walks throughout Switzerland, Austria and Italy as specified, including cable cars and transport needed from start to end
• All transport during the itinerary
• All breakfasts, other meals as specified
• All hotel, B&B and apartment accommodation (on a twin share basis)

Pricing

24 Days

from

$12,980*

per person, twin share

Terms and Conditions

*Prices are correct as at 31 March 2026 & are subject to availability & change without notice. Prices listed are per person and based on a twin/double share accommodation in NZD. Single occupancy pricing is available on request. Travel dates: Prices are based on 22 June 2027 departure. Sales period: Valid for sale until 31 March 2027 unless otherwise stated, withdrawn or sold out prior. General conditions: A 20% deposit is required upon booking. Full payment is due 60 days in advance of tour departure. All prices are based on payment by cash or EFTPOS only. We accept all major credit cards, however, processing fees apply. Travel documents & vaccination requirements are the responsibility of the individual traveller. Events beyond our control such as currency fluctuations may result in price variations. Prices exclude airfares, transfers, travel insurance, travel visas, meals, other activities & all items of a personal nature. Additional levies, government charges & fees may apply that are beyond our control. Other conditions apply: Amendment and cancellation fees may apply – please ask for full terms & conditions.