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Discover What's New at VBT | Country Walkers

Two Trusted Brands. One Expanded World of Travel

For over a decade, VBT and Country Walkers have worked as one team—and over the last few months we've come together as one unified company to take you even further.

What that means for you:

  • Access to both biking and walking vacations in one place
  • A wider selection of global destinations and itineraries
  • Shared expertise from two industry leaders in active travel
  • More travel styles to match different activity levels and interests
  • Seamless planning with the same trusted team

Result: More options. More flexibility. More unforgettable journeys.

What's New Since You Last Looked

Over the past few years, we’ve expanded the ways you can travel with us.

Discovery Tours

  • A brand-new style of travel designed for curious, culturally minded explorers.
  • Small-group cultural journeys beyond biking and walking routes
  • Hands-on experiences with local experts
  • Access to destinations we couldn’t reach before
  • Immersive activities like cooking classes, cultural workshops, and guided explorations

Discovery tours are designed to help travelers live the culture, not just see it.



Self-Guided Biking Tours

Prefer independence while still having expert planning behind the scenes? Our Self-Guided Bicycling Vacations give you the freedom to explore on your own terms.

Self-Guided trips include:

  • Carefully designed bike routes
  • Hand-picked accommodations
  • Luggage transfers between hotels
  • Route maps and GPS navigation
  • Support from our travel experts

Why travelers love them:

  • Ride at your own pace and schedule
  • Stop when you want to explore, dine, or relax
  • Enjoy a private experience with the same trusted planning and support

More Ways to Travel

With both brands working together, you have more travel styles than ever.

Choose the experience that fits you:

Guided Biking

Fully supported cycling adventures

Scenic routes and expert trip leaders

Optional e-bikes available on most tours

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Guided Walking

Small-group walking journeys

Cultural immersion and off-the-beaten-path exploration

Carefully curated local experiences

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Discovery Tours

Culture-forward itineraries

Hands-on experiences

Slower pace with deeper exploration

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Self-Guided Biking

Independent travel with expert planning

Flexible pace and private itineraries

Support available whenever you need it

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Why Travelers Return Again and Again

Travelers choose VBT | Country Walkers because of the experience we deliver.

What sets us apart:

  • Small group sizes
  • Carefully crafted itineraries
  • Authentic local connections
  • Expert trip leaders and guides
  • Decades of experience designing active travel

In fact, over 98% of guests say they plan to travel with us again.

Ready to Explore What’s New?

Whether you’re dreaming of cycling through vineyards, walking historic trails, or discovering new cultures in immersive ways, your next adventure is waiting.

Start exploring:

  • Browse new tours
  • Discover Discovery travel
  • Find your perfect biking or walking adventure

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Over 98% of guests tell us they plan to travel with 
VBT | Country Walkers again.

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