The 6 Best Hiking & Trekking Tours

1.Fortress Night Hike & Snack at a Local Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 112 reviews · from $47Our pick

Meet Koa or Sam at Seodaemun Station for market snacks, then hike Inwangsan’s 600-year-old fortress wall to a 240-meter summit. Expect about four hours, stairs, city views, and a small group of up to 12. Dinner at a traditional restaurant is optional and costs about 10,000 to 15,000 KRW. Vegan choices are available.

“excellent tour. magnificent hiking with great views of the city. Koa is very friendly. Snack in the local market and the dinner in the end were both very enjoying and tasty. highly recommended. very good Vegetarian options.”

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2.Fortress Night Hike & Snack at a Local Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $53

Meet Koa or Sam at Seodaemun Station for market snacks, a 90-minute uphill walk along Inwangsan’s 600-year-old fortress, and Seoul’s lights from a 240-meter peak. Dinner with noodles, dumplings, pancakes, and makgeolli is optional. Comfortable shoes are essential.

“A magnificent tour, even in a large group we were well looked after, the view from the fortress is superb and the hike is moderately difficult at most (even for those who don't hike very often, in my opinion). There are a few stairs, but it's less than an hour to the viewpoint, which is really worth it. As it was still quite cold, the trail was pleasantly empty but easily manageable with a jacket. The food was particularly good, both at the street food market away from the tourist streets and at the optional get-together over dinner with makgeolli and Korean pancakes. Great people, lots of information from the…”

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3.City Hike London (with Borough Market lunch break)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $66

Follow local guide Paul from Waterloo Station across Westminster, Trafalgar Square, St. Paul’s, Borough Market, the Tower of London, and Tower Bridge. This 4.5-hour walk covers just over 10km, with stories, photo stops, and a 45-minute market break on morning departures. It suits fit visitors who want a fast, useful first look at London.

“This tour was absolutely amazing!!! It ended up only being me and the tour guide, Paul. I was worried that it was going to get canceled, but thankfully it didn’t. Paul took me all around London, keeping the entire tour. I was so happy because I wanted to get out and see the sights right away after arriving in London so it’s an accurate description to say that you will see everything…you definitely will! Honestly; this tour well exceeded all of my expectations and I’m very grateful to Paul for making this happen! Thank you so much!!! :)”

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4.Ayutthaya Bicycle Hike & ATV to Top Attractions & Floating Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $226

Spend 8 to 12 hours exploring Ayutthaya by ATV and bicycle, with temple visits, a floating market stop, lunch, hotel transfers, and an English-speaking guide. The two-hour ATV ride reaches lesser-known ruins such as Wat Kudi Dao and Wat Maheyong, while the cycling portion covers Wat Mahathat, Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, Wat Lokayasutharam, and Wat Phra Ram. Guide Bung has earned special praise for his humor and insight.

“My wife and I did the tour together and had a great time. Our guide Bung was incredible and really made the whole experience better. Very knowledgeable, insightful, and funny”

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5.Hangzhou Insider Mini-Hike: TCM, Hill Views and Wet Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 hours · from $106

Join Wen for a four-hour private walk through Hangzhou’s old city. Visit the Hu Qing Yu Tang TCM Museum, sip herbal tea, follow gentle Wu Shan Hill trails past temples and unusual rock carvings, then finish at Da Ma Long market. Expect English or Chinese guiding, about 90 to 120 minutes of hiking, and plenty of local stories.

“Wen was a wonderful guide. Excellent communication before , during and after the activity. Would definitely recommend!”

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6.Self-Guided Hike from Bergen’s Fish Market up Mount Fløyen

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 2 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $9Best value

Start beside Bergen’s Fish Market and follow a GPS-guided audio walk toward Mount Fløyen. Along the way, hear about Bergen, Ludvig Holberg, the old meat market, and the Fløibanen funicular. The route continues through forest to goats, quirky tree sights, and Fløyen Panorama. Bring your own phone and headphones.

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