Macs Adventure

08/11/2024

Attention Alpine enthusiasts! 🏔️ We're thrilled to reveal our final new Italy tour for the week: Highlights of the Alta Via 1 in Comfort!

This classic route offers plenty of inclines and challenging terrain, perfect for those with good fitness looking to try multiday hikes or even long-distance trails in an Alpine environment. Unlike our other Alta Via itineraries, this tour includes luggage transfers and comfortable hotel stays, so you can focus on the adventure. Striking the perfect balance between exhilarating physical challenge and well-deserved relaxation, it's ideal for those wanting to experience the world-class scenery of the Dolomites without compromising on comfort.

Ready to conquer the Alta Via 1 in style? Learn more about this unique hiking experience 👉 https://zurl.co/hI3r

07/11/2024

Our new Italy tours series continues to unfold with the Relaxed Trails of the Cinque Terre! 🚶

This tour is designed for those who wish to hike the scenic trails connecting Cinque Terre, Portofino, and Portovenere at a leisurely pace. Take your time absorbing the stunning views and have plenty of time to explore local treasures. Uncover the best of the Italian Riviera in an adventure that combines serenity with exploration. Every day brings new adventures, including visits to the five captivating villages of Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore, each with its own distinct charm and story to tell.

Find out more about this tour 👉 https://zurl.co/WYOd

06/11/2024

Ciao, Italy lovers! We’re rolling out another gem from our Slower Adventures series: the Relaxed Trails of Tuscany! 🍇

This tour is designed for those who cherish a slower pace, staying in hand-picked accommodations that enhance your authentic Tuscan experience. Visualize yourself soaking up vibrant town squares and taking tranquil evening walks, all while enjoying the easy-going rhythm of Tuscany’s way of life. Whether you’re tasting the rich local wines or devouring the mouthwatering cuisine, each moment is an invitation to dive into Italy’s rich culture.

Check out this new tour 👉 https://zurl.co/XHsw

05/11/2024

Exciting news, adventurers! 🏞️ First up from our new Italy tours launch is the Relaxed Trails of the Amalfi Coast 🌊, our most laid-back adventure yet.

Imagine scenic hikes, sun-kissed beaches, and charming piazzas, all at a pace that lets you truly savor the stunning Amalfi Coast. From swimming in the Mediterranean to exploring dreamy villages like Ravello and Positano, relaxation meets adventure in the most delightful way. 🌞

Ready to unwind and explore? Learn more about this tour: https://zurl.co/jNzG

Stay tuned for our next announcement tomorrow!

04/11/2024

Looking for adventure inspiration? 🌍🚶🚴

In this video, seasoned Macs Adventurer Christine takes you through four stunning regions in Italy, perfect for self-guided hiking and biking! From Tuscany’s vineyards to the Amalfi Coast cliffs and the charm of Cinque Terre, there’s something for everyone. Ready for a challenge? Conquer the Dolomites and unwind in cozy mountain huts. Watch now and start dreaming of your next getaway.

We’re launching FOUR new Italy tours this week, so stay tuned as we reveal one each day! Don’t miss it!

02/11/2024

Macs Adventure is proud to sponsor Dementia Adventure's D-Tour podcast, which followed Harriet Thomas on her inspiring 900-mile journey from Land’s End to John O’Groats!🚶🗺️

By supporting Harriet’s journey, we’re advocating for a cause that showcases how life-changing walking and nature can be for everyone. Exercise is a known brain booster, but the real magic happens outdoors. 🌲✨

In D-Tour episode 11, our Chief Growth Officer, Graham Horner, shares how our self-guided trips empower people to embrace adventure on their own terms. 🎧 Listen here and donate to this important cause: https://zurl.co/R6pO

01/11/2024

Join the Hebridean Baker on his exhilarating hiking adventure through Norway's Jotunheimen National Park, the "Land of Giants." From majestic mountains to pristine lakes, Coinneach MacLeod shares his day-by-day journey, capturing the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture he experienced along the way.

Read his full adventure here 👉 https://zurl.co/uxmb

30/10/2024

The Tour du Mont Blanc is now open for 2025 bookings, and spots are disappearing quickly. Don’t let this once-in-a-lifetime hiking adventure slip away—explore Europe’s famous, long-distance Alpine route across three stunning countries.

Act fast and secure your spot today! Find out more and book now 👉 https://zurl.co/DEQt

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27/10/2024

Discover the Magic of Portugal: An Exclusive Adventure with Macs & Visit Portugal

We’re excited to announce a new date for our live webinar in partnership with Visit Portugal!

Details:
📆 Wednesday, November 13, 2024
🕒 09:00-10:00 MST / 16:00-17:00 GMT
🔗 We'll share the link on the day across our social accounts
🙋 Macs Adventure Hosts: Jasper, Ruben & Caroline
🇵🇹 Visit Portugal Host: Alice

Join us for this fantastic opportunity to hear from our team at Macs Adventure, who design our incredible trips, alongside one of our travel colleagues from Visit Portugal. We'll delve into Portuguese culture and showcase some of our most popular walking and cycling adventures, including preparation tips and what to expect on the trails. Plus, you’ll have the chance to ask questions directly to our team!

Key adventures we'll cover:
• Camino Portugues / Portugues Coastal Way
• Algarve Coastal Trails
• Sintra to Cascais
• Rota Vicentina
• Porto & the Douro Valley

Can’t attend? No problem! We’ll be recording the webinar so you can catch up later!

24/10/2024

Macs Adventure is proud to announce our new partnership with Bergwaldprojekt Deutschland, an organization dedicated to protecting, restoring, and preserving ecosystems across Germany. 🌲

Through hands-on conservation efforts like planting trees, rewetting peatlands, and preserving unique habitats, Bergwaldprojekt empowers volunteers to make a difference in some of Europe’s most threatened landscapes, like the stunning Lechtal River region. 🌊

Together, we’re committed to making a positive impact on the environment while promoting sustainable tourism.

Image source: Bergwaldprojekt e.V.

22/10/2024

Looking to plan an adventure with a group of friends or family?

Discover the joy of self-guided travel in small groups! With Macs Adventure taking care of all the logistics, you can focus on enjoying quality time with your favorite people and making memories that will last a lifetime.

For trips of four or more, don’t wait—reach out to us ASAP! Our charming accommodations and beautiful remote destinations book up fast. To ensure your group has the perfect getaway, contact us today 👉 https://zurl.co/7jlz

Contact Macs Adventure today. We offer self guided walking trips, biking tours and active vacations around the world.

21/10/2024

Canal du Midi – Experience one of Europe’s best cycling adventures 🚴

This easy-going cycling trip takes you from the vibrant pink city of Toulouse to the stunning Mediterranean Sea. Along the way, indulge in a hearty dish of cassoulet in Castelnaudary, and visit the charming wine village of Homps, as well as the character-filled city of Béziers. Pedal through shaded avenues lined with trees and fields of sunflowers, relishing the beautiful scenery at every turn.🌻

Book your 2025 Canal du Midi trip now: https://zurl.co/ZKgy

Enjoy one of Europe's best biking adventures, the Canal du Midi, biking from Toulouse to the Mediterranean Sea. Along the route, all your accommodation and luggage transfers are arranged for you.

15/10/2024

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve officially become signatories of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism!🌿

The future of tourism must be sustainable, and now is the time to act. 🌍 By joining this impactful declaration, we’re pledging to cut tourism emissions by 50% within the next decade and achieve Net Zero before 2050.

We’re hard at work developing our climate action plan and inviting our customers and suppliers to be part of this transformative journey. Together, we’ll share innovative solutions and best practices to lead the way toward a more sustainable future for tourism.

Curious about what this means and how you can contribute? Click here to learn more about our commitment and join us on this vital mission 👉 https://zurl.co/hx5p

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13/10/2024

Big News! Macs Adventure is an official partner at the Kendal Mountain Festival 2024 🏔️

From 22nd-24th November, join us at the festival basecamp, chat with our team, and enter for a chance to win exciting prizes—including our BIG competition, which will be revealed soon! Plus, hear from an inspiring line-up of speakers on the Macs Adventure Stage.

This partnership means the world to us, and we can't wait to connect with fellow outdoor lovers to talk all things adventure travel.

🎟️ Ready to see the UK's biggest adventure festival? Click here to grab your tickets and plan your visit: https://zurl.co/v4QX

See you there!

10/10/2024

Sintra to Cascais - where nature, culture, and coastal beauty come together 🌿🌊

This hiking adventure takes you from the lush, wooded hills to the dramatic coastline of the beautiful Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. Along the way, you'll explore Sintra's colorful monuments before finishing your journey in Cascais, where you can enjoy delicious fresh seafood by the sea. End each day by unwinding in charming boutique hotels and guesthouses, where a warm Portuguese welcome awaits.

Book your 2025 Sintra to Cascais adventure today 👉 https://zurl.co/sGfC

Self-guided walking holiday in Portugal, walk from Sintra to Cascais, exploring the hills and coast of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park.

08/10/2024

We are thrilled to announce that we have been nominated for Favourite Tour Operator – Adventure in the 2024 Wanderlust Travel Magazine Awards! 🌍

We’re always striving to help our customers experience adventure "the Macs way" and create their very own . Now, we need your support to take home this incredible award.

Cast your vote here: https://zurl.co/FhOM (Question 20)

Thanks for being part of our adventure—our fingers are crossed! 🤞

04/10/2024

NEW Macs Adventure trip now available to book! Camino Portugués by Bike 🚴

Cycle the classic Camino Portugués Central Way where you'll ride through picturesque villages, medieval towns, and lush valleys. Start in the vibrant city of Porto, known for its renowned Port wines, and pedal along ancient pilgrim trails through historic gems like Ponte de Lima, Tui, and Pontevedra. Cross the Minho River into Spain, and end your adventure at the iconic cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. Along the way, indulge in local cheeses, cured meats, fresh fish, and more!

Explore the magic of the Camino Portugués by Bike and book now 👉 https://zurl.co/MWeI

Discover the beauty of the Camino Portuguese on two wheels! Experience an unforgettable self-guided biking adventure through stunning landscapes and rich culture.

30/09/2024

Walk along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Coast 🌊

From the iconic Cliffs of Moher to the beauty of the remote Aran Islands and Inishbofin, each stop brings you closer to the heart and soul of true Irish culture.

Explore ancient ring forts, ruins, and castles that whisper stories of centuries past, and lose yourself in the stunning landscapes. This is the perfect way to connect with nature and explore Ireland at your own pace.

Find out more about walking Ireland's West Coast 👉 https://zurl.co/z1Jz

Hiking tours on Ireland's West Coast from Macs Adventure. A dramatic part of Ireland that is best explored on foot. Baggage transfer and accommodation included.