family adventures
Active family holidays in Europe
UTracks has active holidays in Europe to suit families with children as young as two. Centre based tours requiring you to unpack only once are ideal for those with children. Order a copy of our UTracks brochure and look out for the family-friendy icon, alternatively, research your active family adventure in Europe online or call one of our expert team.
On many of our self guided cycling tours we arrange bike trailers which can accommodate up to two children to a maximum of 40-60kgs (depending on specifications), and trail-a-bikes for 4-9 year olds.
Our self guided walking holidays are suitable for active children from 8 years old, while our guided family adventures in the Mont Blanc region are designed for children from 7 years. Discounts are usually available for children under 12 years when sharing a room with two adults, please enquire with your nearest UTracks office for exact pricing and details.
Below are a few family-friendly holidays in Europe offered by UTracks:-
- Mont Blanc Family Adventure - A special family walk around Mont Blanc through France, Italy and Switzerland.
- Provence Backroads - There are numerous castles for kids to explore on this gentle self guided cycle tour of a secret pocket of Provence.
- Villages of Provence - A walking version of our cycle trip, suitable for kids from 8 years. There is always an option to shorten walks by taking taxi's for some stages.
- Barge & Bike Holidays - Up to 50% discount available for kids travelling with 2 adults.
- Loire Valley Cycling and Walking trips - Choose from centre based or hotel to hotel self guided adventures along quiet back roads and dedicated cycle and walking paths to explore the many chateaux and vineyards of the Loire Valley.
- Cinque Terre- a centre based walking trip exploring the stunning hill top paths and delightful fishing villages of the Cinque Terre. Accommodation is a self contained apartment in Corniglia with options for up to 4 people (2 bedroom).
- Treasures of Tuscany - The Tuscan countryside is perfect for rambling with children. Kids as young as 8 can join this trip.
- Volcanoes of Sicily - Expore the Aeolian Islands and the stunning volcanoes of Stromboli and Etna with the family on a series of day walks. The climb of Stromboli is not suitable for children.
- Danube Cycle trips - Our boat based cycle trips and the section between Passau and Vienna are ideal for children. The route is generally flat and perfect for taking in the many castles and monuments that overlook the river.
This is just a sampler of what we can offer families. If you would like more details contact us.
Introductory | 8 days
Enjoy the highlights of Holland and Belgium by bike and barge
moderate | 7 days
A special family adventure through the Alps to view famous peaks and glaciers
Adventure Touring | 7 days
Experience the historic life of Mozart by bike in stunning Austrian alpine surrounds
introductory to moderate | 8 days
Follow the waltz of the blue Danube from the medieval German town of Passau to grand Vienna
introductory to moderate | 8 days
Explore the highlights of the Danube from Passau to Vienna by bike and boat
Introductory | 5 days
Centre based cycle trip exploring the vineyards and chateaux of the Loire valley
introductory to moderate | 8 days
Visit the vineyards and chateaux of the Loire valley at your own pace
Introductory | 8 days
Explore the enchanting villages of Provence at handlebar level
introductory to moderate | 8 days
Cycling and cruising from the 'green heart' to the coastal sand dunes to discover the charm of Holland
moderate | 8 days
Trek the impressive volcanoes of Etna and Stromboli, relax on beaches and discover the Sicilian 'dolce vita'
Introductory | 8 days
Experience the delight of cycling through Holland with your family
introductory to moderate | 5 days
Explore the mountain trails and villa gardens of Italy's magnificent Lake Como on foot
Introductory | 8 days
Enjoy the highlights of Springtime in Holland and Belgium
introductory to moderate | 8 days
Experience the delights of barging and cycling through Belgium and Holland
introductory to moderate | 8 days
Journey by bike and ship through Austria and Hungary along the mighty Danube
Introductory | 7 days
Explore the stunning Cinque Terre along a series of 15th century footpaths
moderate | 7 days
A specially tailored walk for families around Mont Blanc from the Chamonix Valley to Courmayeur
introductory to moderate | 8 days
Explore the coastline and islands between Marmaris and Fethiye on foot from a comfortable Turkish gulet base
introductory to moderate | 8 days
A family adventure to explore the coast and countryside of Catalonia by Bike
Introductory | 8 days
A cycling adventure along the Danube specially designed for families
introductory to moderate | 4 days
An introduction to cycling through Burgundy's magnificent vineyards
introductory to moderate | 7 days
An exhilarating family walk to experience the best of the Dolomites
moderate | 7 days
A walk for families along classic trails in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland
introductory to moderate | 8 days
An enchanting cycle journey from the magical city of Venice along the canals and waterways of the Po River
introductory to moderate | 8 days
Cycle the Adriatic coast from Venice through Slovenia and Croatia
introductory to moderate | 8 days
Discover the heel of Italy on this walk from Puglia to Matera
Introductory | 8 days
A multi activity adventure for the family exploring the Croatian coast and islands
introductory to moderate | 6 days
A family adventure to explore the fascinating rock formations of the Cappadocia region on foot
