Why travel with us

Whether you prefer cycling or walking, 2-star or 4-star, small groups or self guided, land, river or sea – UTracks can help you to explore Europe exactly the way you want.

Our aim is to provide you with the most affordable and comprehensive range of European walking and cycling experiences in a style that allows you to explore Europe your way.

Here’s 10 reasons why you should travel with UTracks.

Responsible travel

Our human-powered trips minimise your impact on the environment, taking you out of main cities and contributing to a more even distribution of wealth and resources. We are proud of our Responsible Travel policies, which are currently leading the industry in a variety of ways and are continuously being assessed and improved. By supporting local communities, minimising waste, ensuring that the mules we use on our Mont Blanc trips are properly looked after, adhering to a ‘paddock to plate’ philosophy where possible and offsetting air travel, we are doing our bit to minimise the impact of tourism on the countries we travel to.

Essential information

• Trip Grading
• Inclusions & Equipment

Introductory Level

4 to 5 hours per day at a slow, steady pace

15-50kms per day at a slow, steady pace

 

Introductory to Moderate Level

Introductory walking with several moderate stages

Introductory cycling with several moderate stages

 

Moderate Level

Up to 6 hours per day at a steady pace

Up to 65km per day at a steady pace

 

Moderate to Challenging Level

Up to 7 hours per day at a steady pace with ascents of up to 1200m or more at times

Up to 75km per day at a steady pace over undulating to mountainous terrain

 

Challenging Level

Up to 9 hours per day often in mountainous terrain. Pack carrying may be required

Up to 90km per day with some 1000m+ ascents in mountainous terrain

 

Inclusions & Equipment

The exact inclusions and equipment for each of our adventures is listed once you've found the trip you want. Our trips are generally more inclusive than others in the market place in line with our philosophy of minimising 'extra payments' displayed outside of the main trip price as well as out of pocket expenses once you reach your destination.