OUR SERVICE
Using our extensive knowledge of Dumfries and Galloway region in south west Scotland we offer to provide leisure walking holidays or breaks to walkers of all abilities.
A PERSONALISED SERVICEWe have the advantage of being a relatively small business in a beautiful rural area with numerous existing leisure walks. This allows us to use our local knowledge to provide a personalised service at no extra cost to help you get the best out of your walking break. Indeed, using the same skills we already offer cycling breaks and can combine the two.
Our website offers a menu of walking breaks, mainly set out in weekend, four and seven day breaks. We can also design a tailor made walking break to suit your individual requirements.
Tours can begin on any day of the week (except guided tours) and last as long as you wish (2 days minimum). We find you suitable bed and breakfast accommodation in hostels, bed and breakfast private homes, guest houses or hotels which we know and recommend.
ARRIVAL AND WELCOME MEETING
We meet our customers on arrival, usually at the first night's accommodation, to go over the tour and provide a Walks Information Pack. We also provide a luggage transfer and back up service if required. We are flexible to accommodate arrival and departure transport timetables and can assist with your arrival route.
Using our cycling holiday experience, our aim is to provide a personalised service to ensure you a have a pleasant peaceful holiday in our beautiful countryside.
WALKS INFORMATION
We have excellent local knowledge of Dumfries and Galloway area with lots of contacts and friends who help us to keep up to date with what is going on, including local activities which may be of interest to our walkers. The Walks Information Pack which contains a detailed route map as well as other local information.
You can see an example of a Walk Information Sheet here.
CAREFULLY SOURCED ACCOMMODATION
We are aware that as well as interesting walks, comfortable accommodation and good food/pub are often other main ingredients of a rewarding walking break. Part of our service is to use our local knowledge to select accommodation during your stay to suit your needs and your budget. All accommodation places listed have been used by us in the past for tours and are recommended for their walker friendly facilities and character. Accommodation List
The accommodation provided is bed and breakfast only and are prices assume two people are sharing a twin or double room. There may be an extra charge for single room occupancy, depending on the accommodation costs.
Most of our accommodation places are in small towns or villages where other services are available. Evening meals are available nearby in restaurants, pubs or hotels. We are aware that a hearty breakfast is often a high priority for walkers as well as the ability to obtain a packed lunch if required.
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OTHER ASSISTANCE
As a small company, we offer a personalised service - which means we can individually tweak and arrange your walking break to suit your requirements as far as possible. With our cycling holidays, this important aspect of our service has been appreciated. Here are some of our previous customers comments. LINK.
As we have good local knowledge, we have the ability to fairly quickly research and identify the various components of a good walking or other activity break, whether for individuals, families, groups or corporate clients. Please Contact us and we can provide options for you to consider.