Small groups, local guides
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Hand-built trips for twelve travellers or fewer, led by people who live there. Pack light, we will handle the rest.
- 42
- countries
- 12
- travellers max
- 4.9
- average rating
Where to next
Five places we love to take you
Every trip balances big sights with slow afternoons and a long table at the end of the day.
Itineraries
See how the days unfold
Choose a trip to read its rhythm. Every itinerary leaves a free half day.
Day 1
Arrive in Zermatt
Meet the group over fondue with a view of the Matterhorn.
Day 2
Valley walk and lake swim
A gentle first hike to stretch legs and cold-water swims.
Day 3
Over the pass
A full-day crossing into Italy, lunch in a mountain hut.
Day 4
Village and vineyards
Free time, wine tasting and a slow dinner.
Day 5
Farewell lake day
Boat on Lake Maggiore and a final toast.
Included: Guides, huts and breakfasts, mountain-lift passes, airport transfers
Why travel with us
Trips built around people
12
travellers at most
Small enough for the best tables and the best conversations.
100%
local guides
People who grew up there and know where to go first.
0
hidden fees
One clear price, with meals and transport shown upfront.
24/7
support on trip
A real person on the phone if plans change.
Departures
Pick a date and pack
Reserve by email. A 20% deposit holds your place and the rest is due 60 days before.
12 Apr 2026
Island Hopping
9 days
$2,450
6 left
03 May 2026
Lantern Nights
7 days
$3,190
Few seats
21 Jun 2026
Alpine Traverse
8 days
$2,890
4 left
09 Sep 2026
Dunes and Stars
6 days
$2,120
9 left
18 Oct 2026
Cedar Trails
7 days
$2,360
Full
Postcards
Stories from the road
“I came alone and left with eleven friends and a very full camera roll.”
Jordan P. · Alpine Traverse “Our guide took us to the bakery nobody finds. Worth the whole trip.”
Sam K. · Lantern Nights “No stress, no schedule shouting. Just good days and great food.”
Alex R. · Island Hopping
Before you go
How fit do I need to be?
Each itinerary lists an activity level. Most trips suit anyone who can walk three to five hours with breaks. Tell us your concerns and we will advise.
Can I travel solo?
Yes, around half our travellers do. Single rooms are available for a supplement, or we can pair you with a roommate.
What is your cancellation policy?
Free changes up to 90 days before departure. After that, fees rise on a clear schedule that we share when you reserve.
Do I need travel insurance?
We require it. We are happy to recommend providers that cover adventure activities.
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