REI Adventures Tours and Trips

When you take a trip with REI Adventures, you immerse yourself in an outdoor adventure filled with stunning contrasts: spontaneous and purposeful, intimate and communal, raw and rich. Led by handpicked, local travel guides, you join a community of like-minded explorers who believe in the adventurous streak within us all. Jump in headfirst and be prepared to feel tired, a little dirty and very much alive. With REI Adventures you don’t just travel, you travel deeply.

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Tuscan Hilltowns Hiking

Days 7
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$ 4099

Cinque Terre Women's Adventure

Days 7
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$ 4099

Cinque Terre Hiking

Lago di Garda, La Guardiola Days 7
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$ 4099

Machu Picchu – The Inca Trail Trek

Days 9
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$ 4099

Croatia Island Hopper

Hotel Dubrovnik, Dalmatian Apartments Days 8
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$ 4099

Tuscan Hilltowns Women's Adventure

Days 7
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$ 4099

Ireland Coast to Coast Hiking

Days 10
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$ 3999

Belize Ultimate Multisport

BELIZEAN DREAMS, Changes In Latitudes Bed And Breakfast Inn Days 10
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$ 3999

Costa Rica Family Adventure

Liberia, Rio Virilla Days 8
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$ 3999

Colombia Cycling

Casa Blanca Welcome, Colombia Days 9
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$ 3990

Laos & Cambodia Multisport

Days 12
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$ 3899

Italy Family Adventure – Amalfi Coast & Islands

Days 8
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$ 3899

Yellowstone to Glacier Cycling

Doubletree Grand Key Resort, THE KULAKANE Days 10
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$ 3899

Italy Hiking – Amalfi Coast & Capri

Days 8
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$ 3899

Costa Rica Ultimate Adventure

Corcovado Pura Vista Eco Camp, Rio Costa Rica Days 8
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$ 3899

Yellowstone & Grand Teton Hiking

Days 6
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$ 3799

Tuscany Cycling

Days 7
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$ 3799

Ireland Hiking – The Wild Atlantic Way

Days 8
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$ 3799

Grand Canyon Phantom Ranch Hiking

Doubletree Grand Key Resort, AQUA KUHIO VILLAGE Days 7
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$ 3799

Machu Picchu Explorer

Days 7
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$ 3799

Tuscan Hilltowns Hiking

Indulge in natural beauty, romance and culture on a 7-day hiking adventure in Italy’s renowned Tuscan region. Tuscany is an enticing place for romantics and adventurers from every corner of the world. Its enduring Renaissance culture, postcard-perfect countryside and warm sense of joie de vivre imbues everything from the cuisine to the people. With each day’s hike, we discover yet another quintessential landscape brimming with natural and historical beauty. This trip offers a chance to bear witness to the true character of Tuscany. Gentle hills dotted with olive groves and poppy fields line our way to medieval hill towns. Our local guides use their expert knowledge of the area to paint a picture of Tuscany’s fascinating history. Stop at a small, family-run winery to taste exceptional Chianti and Vernaccia. Follow in the centuries-old footsteps of devout pilgrims as we walk along the Via Francigena. Marvel at Renaissance and Etruscan artifacts in world-class museums and galleries. Life moves at a leisurely pace on Siena's magnificent central piazza, "Il Campo"—a perfect place to relax over cappuccino and watch the world go by amidst new friends.
From $ 4099
, Days 7 View tour

Cinque Terre Women's Adventure

Spend seven magical days exploring the villages and vistas of the Italian Riviera. For active women who want to experience Italy’s Cinque Terre—a necklace of villages perched on sun-soaked Mediterranean cliffsides—this trip is a bella vita dream come true. We set out from Santa Margherita, a city of orange blossoms and palm-ringed beaches, to get a taste of the daily rhythms and traditions of the region. We take local trains and stay at sleepy inns. Each day, we hike steep seaside trails and descend into jewel-box villages like Vernazza and Volastra from the cliffs high above, exhilarated by the physical challenge and the beauty of the scenery that changes with every step. Past castles and medieval fortresses, through vineyards and olive orchards stretching to the deep blue Mediterranean, we explore cobblestone alleys with tucked-away trattorias where we share fresh antipasto di mare. As our trip winds down, we spend a lazy morning strolling the island of Palmaria, then take an afternoon to wander Portovenere and swim in the Poet’s Grotto. The Cinque Terre inspired Byron and Shelley, and it will inspire you, too.
From $ 4099
, La Guardiola Days 7 View tour

Cinque Terre Hiking

Spend seven days hiking in the Italian Riviera and picturesque Cinque Terre. The Cinque Terre’s sun-soaked villages perched on Mediterranean hillsides redefine the meaning of the word quaint. Dramatic coastal scenery give way to medieval fortresses. Ripe, plentiful vineyards stand in stark contrast to harbors filled with gently floating yachts. Steep, ancient trails connect villages from Portofino to Portovenere. Knowledgeable guides lead us along the terrain, stopping to give us historical context and to remind us to enjoy the fragrant sea air. We embark on daily hikes along the cliffs of the Italian Riviera. Each village brings its own personality and spin on renowned Italian cuisine. Enjoy fresh, delicious seafood, warm Italian pastries and a glass of wine at the end of a long day. Each hike brings new views of the Ligurian coast and each evening gives us a chance to relax at a charming inn amongst new friends.
From $ 4099
Lago di Garda, La Guardiola Days 7 View tour

Machu Picchu – The Inca Trail Trek

Spend nine days following lush Peruvian paths along the classic Inca Trail to the breathtaking “Lost City of the Incas.” It has been more than 100 years since explorer Hiram Bingham first discovered the existence of Machu Picchu, and the majesty of the citadel has not diminished since. As modern-day adventurers, we begin our trip with a 3-day introduction to the former Inca capital of Cusco and the Sacred Valley. Spend some time becoming familiar with the altitude of the region, visiting iconic ruins and traversing well-preserved cobblestone streets. Our journey along the Inca trail begins from there. Climb through beautiful mountain valleys filled with wild orchids and rainbow-colored mosses. Cap each evening off with good conversation and deluxe camping accommodations. The journey along the trail comes to a close as we descend 2,000 stone-cut steps and approach the Gate of the Sun. Just beyond this magnificent viewpoint lie the glories of Machu Picchu. Experience the peace and solitude of these incomparable ruins before departing back home from Cusco. Limited trekking permits—reserve your trip earlyThe Peruvian Government issues a limited number of Inca Trail permits per day. Due to the popularity of this spectacular route, permits generally sell out six months in advance. Reserve your spot now and leave the rest to REI Adventures! This is a great trip for adults and fit, older teens. If you're traveling with younger children, check out our Machu Picchu Family Adventure.
From $ 4099
, Days 9 View tour

Croatia Island Hopper

Explore the coastline of Croatia over eight days, enjoying beautiful beaches, islands and fishing villages on the sun-drenched Dalmatian Coast. Adorned with sapphire waters and seaside cafes, Croatia is an ideal place for an adventure. The famously crystal-clear waters are a main attraction; perfect for swimming, stand up paddle boarding and island-hopping by catamaran. There’s plenty of time for leisure, too—lay in the sun, splash in the water and wander down narrow walkways that lead to charming outdoor cafés. Beginning in historic Dubrovnik, take a guided tour of fascinating Old Town. Spend the following days exploring the idyllic Elaphiti Islands by catamaran. Take a short hike to the Placet Cliffs in Koločep, and visit car-free Lopud, well-known for its sandy beaches. In Šipan, enjoy one of the best family-owned restaurants in Croatia. Cycle the gentle pathways of the park in Mljet, then drink wine over stories about Homer’s hero Odysseus. Explore the laidback Mediterranean lifestyle in Korčula. In Hvar, 13th-century walls surround Gothic palaces and marble streets. As each day fades to night, glorious Adriatic sunsets provide a quiet moment to reflect on time well spent with fellow adventurers in magical Croatia.
From $ 4099
Hotel Dubrovnik, Dalmatian Apartments Days 8 View tour

Tuscan Hilltowns Women's Adventure

Immerse yourself in the Tuscan way of life on this seven-day ramble through friendly villages, ancient cities and the timeless countryside. Suitable for anyone who wants to truly experience this region of Italy, this trip blends hiking with history, cultural experiences and to-die-for food and wine, all within the storybook loveliness of the Tuscan landscape. From Florence, we set out to see Tuscany by foot. Each day brings a new trail and new scenery. We walk through vineyards and olive groves, follow a Middle Ages pilgrim’s path past medieval fortresses and Renaissance villas, explore villages like San Gimignano and Colle di Val d’Elsa, and stroll cypress-lined country lanes with the steeples of ancient Volterra beckoning us across the valley. A sampler of quintessential Italian experiences add flavor to our journey. We spend two nights in a Tuscan villa, tour a traditional alabaster workshop and marvel at 3,000-year-old Etruscan artifacts. Our trip ends in beautiful Siena, city of the Medicis, where you can sip one more perfect cappuccino under the Italian sun.
From $ 4099
Arcipelago Toscano, Days 7 View tour

Ireland Coast to Coast Hiking

Explore spectacular coastlines dotted with ancient ruins and rolling green hills during this 10-day journey from the Irish Sea to the Atlantic Ocean. Experience the history and scenery of the Emerald Isle, beginning in vibrant Dublin. We hike from the peaks of the Wicklow Mountains to the iconic Cliffs of Moher, with interludes at medieval castles and monasteries. Share good conversation and cold Irish beer in local pubs along the way. After we experience the rugged grandeur of the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, the natural wonders of Killarney National Park await. Walk through old oak forests, past idyllic Irish farmsteads and into remote mountain valleys. Explore coastal footpaths and castle ruins on our way to the Dingle Peninsula. When we arrive, revel in music and merriment at this epicenter of Gaelic culture. Our adventure concludes in Ennis, a market town steeped in medieval heritage and renowned for its traditional music scene and festive atmosphere. Lovers of adventure, history and vibrant culture will find Ireland’s spirited ambience and rich landscapes are not to be missed. This is a great trip for adults and fit, older teens. If you're traveling with younger children, check out our Ireland Family Adventure.
From $ 3999
, River Shannon Days 10 View tour

Belize Ultimate Multisport

Kayaking, hiking, paddle boarding and snorkeling make this 10-day classic Belize adventure our most active of them all. A trip to Belize means golden sunshine, lush rainforest, extensive barrier reefs, diverse culture and turquoise waters teeming with fish. Our adventure begins at the Southern Barrier Reef for three days of sea kayaking, snorkeling and stand up paddle boarding. Evenings are spent enjoying delicious dinners and good conversation at our comfortable beach basecamp. Returning to the mainland, we explore underground ceremonial caves, where we learn about ancient Mayan civilization. Our lodge’s location is in the heart of the Belize’s Bocawina Mayflower National Park filled with waterfalls, tropical birds, howler monkey troops and ancient Mayan mounds. In the days that follow, we break contact completely with the outside world, becoming an extension of the mist-shrouded rainforest as we kayak the Moho River through canyons, pour-overs and lush rainforest. Traveling through the spectacular calm of this region offers a chance to appreciate a side of Belize few travelers ever experience.
From $ 3999
BELIZEAN DREAMS, Changes In Latitudes Bed And Breakfast Inn Days 10 View tour

Costa Rica Family Adventure

Tropical rainforests, zip lines, monkey sightings and waterfall swims make for the most unforgettable vacation—and photos. Abundance abounds in Costa Rica: beautiful beaches, friendly people and endless adventures to embark upon. We dabble in it all with a family-friendly itinerary that will get everyone’s heart pumping. Jump right in to adventure life in Costa Rica at Arenal Volcano where we zip along the treetops, get a glimpse of rural Tico life on a local farm, rappel down a canyon waterfall that lies deep in the tropical rainforest, and soak in thermal hot springs. Journey south, crossing Lake Arenal by boat, and dive deep into the Monteverde cloud forest. Your hotel is located in the reserve, home to eight different biological zones and thousands of plants and animals. Keep your eyes peeled for monkeys and quetzals during the day and embark on night walks with your guide to experience a whole different world after dark. Spend a unique day exploring the forest giants from the ground up—climbing up specially outfitted trees and then exploring the forest on foot with your naturalist guide. After getting your fill of jungle life, journey on to the Gulf of Papagayo on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. Miles of white sand beaches are the perfect base from which to snorkel, stand up paddle board or relax in the sun. Return each evening to comfortable lodging and an intimate understanding of what it means to live the “pura vida.” Kids get an REI day pack — Kids traveling on our Family Adventures will receive an REI day pack for their adventure! Kids age 8-17 will receive the REI Flash 18 Pack (while quantities last, colors may vary). Learn more about REI Family Adventures. See more trips in Costa Rica.
From $ 3999
Liberia, Rio Virilla Days 8 View tour

Colombia Cycling

Embark on a lively guided 9-day adventure of cycling, coffee, mountain towns and tropical beauty in oh-so-lovely Colombia. We’ll spend nine days pedaling through verdant highlands, past sprawling coffee plantations, and through quiet colonial villages as we explore the rapidly changing face of Colombia. Climbing from the flat lands of the Valle de Cauca to the coffee zone in the central Andes, the rolling hills of Colombia’s coffee region seem designed for cycling. Every serpentine turn unveils a new adventure in one of South America’s most exciting destinations. Colombians love cycling and you’ll soon understand why so many world famous cyclists have emerged from this nation. By day we’ll cycle the same roads that many of the greats train on and by night we’ll relax at small haciendas filled with big Colombia spirit. Big climbs lead to big descents, coffee beans transform into a steaming cup of joe, and the sugarcane of the lowlands will transition into the towering wax palms of the Cocora Valley. Colombia is a cyclist’s paradise just waiting to be discovered.
From $ 3990
Casa Blanca Welcome, Colombia Days 9 View tour

Laos & Cambodia Multisport

Spend 12 days discovering the wonders of Southeast Asia while hiking, cycling and kayaking in Laos and Cambodia. Take in the warm culture and sacred history of these two beautiful countries. Explore forests of wild orchids and towering bamboo, surreal 9th century temples growing from the jungle floor, and thousand-year-old tributes to Hindu and Buddhist deities. Laos brings a unique mix of remote, natural beauty and archaeological wonders. Delve into the mysteries of the ancient city of Luang Prabang by bike and kayak among the towering limestone mountains. We venture off the beaten path to cycle and hike through traditional Laotian villages, farms and forest. In Cambodia, we hike lush jungle trails to towering waterfalls, visit a large reclining Buddha atop Mount Kulen and camp under the stars. We spend some time exploring Angkor Wat’s “big circuit”. Feeling the magnitude of this temple complex, robed in the roots of giant banyan trees, is an experience that is not soon forgotten.
From $ 3899
Indochina, Days 12 View tour

Italy Family Adventure – Amalfi Coast & Islands

Dramatic cliffs, rugged coastal scenery and pastel-colored villages beckon on this adventure-filled, 8-day family trip. From the historic, world-class city of Naples, we set out to explore the Amalfi Coast’s rugged coastline. The coast’s unique culture and natural beauty has earned it a spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List. We hike the Path of the Gods to admire panoramic views. Kayaking the coastline, we discover sea caves, natural arches and inlets. Pebble beaches and warm Mediterranean waters invite us to go for a swim. On the Isle of Capri we walk scenic trails to discover the island’s coastline and lush parks. While on Ischia we tour the medieval Aragonese Castle, perched atop a huge volcanic rock. We learn about the power of nature with a hike to the crater of Mount Vesuvius and a tour of the ruined city of Pompeii. An authentic Neapolitan pizza-making lesson provides a delicious ending to an amazing family adventure. Kids get an REI day pack — Kids traveling on our Family Adventures will receive an REI day pack for their adventure! Kids age 8-17 will receive the REI Flash 18 Pack (while quantities last, colors may vary). Learn more about REI Family Adventures. Not traveling with kids under age 18? Check out our Italy Hiking – The Volcano Route & Amalfi Coast trip or inquire about a private departure of this itinerary.
From $ 3899
, Days 8 View tour

Yellowstone to Glacier Cycling

Ride and roam Big Sky Country on a 10-day Montana odyssey that includes Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. Meet up with your expert guides and a few fellow adventurers. High peaks and a far-off horizon stretch before you like an invitation. You’ll ride a professionally fitted high-end rental road bike (or bring your own). Full support and a well-oiled itinerary minimize your planning time and maximize wow factor. By night, we camp under the stars or stay at comfy yet unfussy hotels. By day, we ride and savor national parks, wildlife sightings and fascinating stops, including the craft beer hotbed of Missoula. Look forward to big views and larger-than-life moments. Ride downhill into Paradise Valley, then hike to the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Walk among geysers. Hear the snorting of a bison herd. Cross the Great Divide under your own power via Pipestone Pass. Celebrate a challenging climb with a slice of huckleberry pie. Watch for wolves and mountain goats. Venture into alien-looking Lewis & Clark Caverns. Be one of the lucky few who get to cycle Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park. Discover Montana’s wonders from Flathead Lake to the Mission Mountains.
From $ 3899
Doubletree Grand Key Resort, THE KULAKANE Days 10 View tour

Italy Hiking – Amalfi Coast & Capri

From Naples to the Amalfi Coast and the Isle of Capri, this 8-day adventure explores some of Italy’s most remarkable sights. Southern Italy’s Mediterranean landscape is magical and magnificent. Rugged coastlines give way to clear, blue waters, and quaint towns set the scene for some of the most mouthwatering Italian meals. This trip provides the chance to explore these great places by foot and by kayak. Hike the Path of the Gods and watch the sunset from Positano. Hop on a hydrofoil and speed across the Gulf of Salerno to the Isle of Capri. Take a scenic walk along the trails to discover the island’s hidden coves and grottoes. Ferry to the island of Ischia to visit the medieval Aragonese Castle, which stands on a volcanic rock connected to the island by an impressive stone bridge. Along the way, the warm Mediterranean waters beckon us for a swim. Our adventure culminates in Naples with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Pompeii, and a hike on stunning Mount Vesuvius. We take time to reminisce on a journey filled with tradition, unforgettable adventure, and the chance to explore picture-perfect towns in the company of like-minded adventurers. This is a great trip for adults and fit, older teens. If you're traveling with younger children, check out our Italy Family Adventure.
From $ 3899
, Days 8 View tour

Costa Rica Ultimate Adventure

Spend eight days reveling in all the adventure this eco-paradise has to offer. Costa Rica is an adventure-lover’s dream. Everywhere we look, we are greeted with peaceful waterfalls, tropical rainforests and stretches of ocean surf. These are the perfect conditions for ziplining, rafting, canyoning, cycling and hiking. A leader in wildlife and sustainability initiatives, Costa Rica is rich with interesting creatures. Our guides use their training as naturalists to point out white-faced capuchins, howler monkeys and maybe even a sloth camouflaged in a tree. Our journey begins at Arenal Volcano National Park, where we spend three days hiking volcanos, canyoning deep in the tropical rainforest and ziplining high above the jungle canopy. Get a glimpse of the majestic Arenal volcano and then soak up natural thermal hot springs with fellow adventurers after the day’s explorations. Take in the wild and beautiful Rio Pacuare for two days of heart-pounding whitewater rafting. Spend our final day cycling through the quaint towns and fertile slopes of the Turrialba region. Traveling with kids? Check out our Costa Rica Family Adventure. See more trips in Costa Rica.
From $ 3899
Corcovado Pura Vista Eco Camp, Rio Costa Rica Days 8 View tour

Yellowstone & Grand Teton Hiking

Two national parks mean double the natural beauty on this 6-day hiking adventure. The first national park and one of the most beloved, Yellowstone is filled with rushing waterfalls, steaming geysers and soaring peaks that tower over the vast surrounding plains. The park’s dramatic landscapes showcase its fascinating geology, at the same time supporting diverse wildlife—from roaming herds of bison to pronghorn, elk and moose. We balance our time at Yellowstone with a day spent exploring the magic of Grand Teton National Park by raft and on foot. Take in the unique wonders of this majestic mountain range just slightly to the south of Yellowstone. Enjoy daily hikes on some of Yellowstone’s most scenic trails, visit iconic geothermal features like Old Faithful and the Grand Prismatic Spring, and summit two 10,000’ peaks. When we’re not hiking, enjoy wildlife-viewing drives in search of the park’s many mammal and bird species, or discover the tranquility of the rolling grasslands and blooming wildflower meadows. Each evening is spent in comfortable hotel accommodations, unwinding from the day’s unforgettable adventure.
From $ 3799
, Mississippi River Days 6 View tour

Tuscany Cycling

Pedal across the Tuscan countryside on this unforgettable 7-day journey. Tuscany is the stuff of fairytales; given to warm climates and warmer people, lush vineyards that spill onto the hillsides, and a poetic charm that stays with us. To see this area from the seat of a bike is legendary. Our journey takes us to the finest hill towns in Tuscany to savor traditional cuisine and taste wines as we ride among centuries-old fortified towns, villas and palazzi. Our destinations range from the Renaissance town of Pienza, to the tree-lined hills of Crete Senesi and, finally, to lively Siena. We bike approximately 40 miles a day through rolling hillsides, our views filled with forests and cypress trees. Our local guides show us Italy's most authentic side, leading us through charming villages to local artisans, and providing us with historical background along the way. Cycling along the countryside is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the best of Tuscany.
From $ 3799
, Days 7 View tour

Ireland Hiking – The Wild Atlantic Way

Take in some of the rarest scenery that Ireland offers by hiking the best sections of the 1500-mile Wild Atlantic Way. Perhaps the best way to experience the Emerald Isle’s magnificent cliffs and wind-carved coastlines is by journeying the longest coastal driving route in the world—on foot. The 1500-mile Wild Atlantic Way has everything a seasoned trekker longs for, plus a few bucket-list extras. We begin our hike from the Surf Coast of Sligo to the cultural hub of Galway while immersing ourselves in Ireland’s archaeology, geology and natural history. From there, we climb iconic mountains including the summit of Ireland’s most famous pilgrimage mountain, Croagh Patrick, following the route of Ireland’s patron saint, Saint Patrick. A renowned seaweed expert will enliven the journey as we forage together for this overlooked superfood on the Sligo coast. Dramatic cliffs and castle ruins will mesmerize all on our hike to Clare Island. And to balance the majesty out with a little amusement, we’ll witness a sheep dog demonstration and learn about this traditional way of life in Connemara. Enjoy beautiful coastal scenery, fascinating local history and bustling villages, ending many days with hearty Irish meals, pints of Guinness and traditional Irish merriment at the pub. This is a great trip for adults and fit, older teens. If you're traveling with younger children, check out our Ireland Family Adventure.
From $ 3799
, Days 8 View tour

Grand Canyon Phantom Ranch Hiking

This legendary hike takes us from the North Rim to the South Rim of the famed Grand Canyon, enjoying stunning scenery and good company along the way. The Grand Canyon beckons, and we must answer the call. Seasoned adventurers will discover themselves on the ultimate canyon hiking experience. We hike nearly two billion years into the Earth's geological past, through the vastness of the canyon's wilderness, then emerge again on the other side having spent two nights at renowned Phantom Ranch. At Phantom Ranch, experience the maze-like depths of the canyon and relax on the banks of the raging Colorado River. Our time here is book-ended by two nights at a comfortable lodge perched right on the rim of the canyon. The trip culminates with a group celebration of our accomplishment and a recap of the stories collected along the way. Quite simply one of Earth’s most awe-inspiring landscapes, the majesty of the Grand Canyon will not soon be forgotten.
From $ 3799
Doubletree Grand Key Resort, AQUA KUHIO VILLAGE Days 7 View tour

Machu Picchu Explorer

Feel the pulse of ancient history on this 7-day journey through one of Peru’s most timeless regions. We begin in Cusco, a city nestled high in the Andes. Much of the city's long history is still visible in its well-preserved buildings and cobblestone streets. In the Sacred Valley of the Incas, explore traditional Quechua markets, hike through breathtaking terraced salt mines and journey to the fascinating Pisac ruins. Our journey reaches a crescendo at Machu Picchu itself, where we spend three days enjoying the awe-inspiring splendor of the immense ruins. Take time throughout the journey to reflect back on the purpose and significance of this brilliant citadel. On the final day at Machu Picchu, take an optional journey to the Gateway of the Sun and be rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire ruins complex. Enjoy one last walk in the footsteps of Inca history as our trip comes to a close. This is a great trip for adults and fit, older teens. If you're traveling with younger children, check out our Machu Picchu Family Adventure.
From $ 3799
, Days 7 View tour

Tuscan Hilltowns Hiking

Indulge in natural beauty, romance and culture on a 7-day hiking adventure in Italy’s renowned Tuscan region. Tuscany is an enticing place for romantics and adventurers from every corner of the world. Its enduring Renaissance culture, postcard-perfect countryside and warm sense of joie de vivre imbues everything from the cuisine to the people. With each day’s hike, we discover yet another quintessential landscape brimming with natural and historical beauty. This trip offers a chance to bear witness to the true character of Tuscany. Gentle hills dotted with olive groves and poppy fields line our way to medieval hill towns. Our local guides use their expert knowledge of the area to paint a picture of Tuscany’s fascinating history. Stop at a small, family-run winery to taste exceptional Chianti and Vernaccia. Follow in the centuries-old footsteps of devout pilgrims as we walk along the Via Francigena. Marvel at Renaissance and Etruscan artifacts in world-class museums and galleries. Life moves at a leisurely pace on Siena's magnificent central piazza, "Il Campo"—a perfect place to relax over cappuccino and watch the world go by amidst new friends.
Days 7
From $ 4099

Cinque Terre Women's Adventure

Spend seven magical days exploring the villages and vistas of the Italian Riviera. For active women who want to experience Italy’s Cinque Terre—a necklace of villages perched on sun-soaked Mediterranean cliffsides—this trip is a bella vita dream come true. We set out from Santa Margherita, a city of orange blossoms and palm-ringed beaches, to get a taste of the daily rhythms and traditions of the region. We take local trains and stay at sleepy inns. Each day, we hike steep seaside trails and descend into jewel-box villages like Vernazza and Volastra from the cliffs high above, exhilarated by the physical challenge and the beauty of the scenery that changes with every step. Past castles and medieval fortresses, through vineyards and olive orchards stretching to the deep blue Mediterranean, we explore cobblestone alleys with tucked-away trattorias where we share fresh antipasto di mare. As our trip winds down, we spend a lazy morning strolling the island of Palmaria, then take an afternoon to wander Portovenere and swim in the Poet’s Grotto. The Cinque Terre inspired Byron and Shelley, and it will inspire you, too.
Italy Days 7
From $ 4099

Cinque Terre Hiking

Spend seven days hiking in the Italian Riviera and picturesque Cinque Terre. The Cinque Terre’s sun-soaked villages perched on Mediterranean hillsides redefine the meaning of the word quaint. Dramatic coastal scenery give way to medieval fortresses. Ripe, plentiful vineyards stand in stark contrast to harbors filled with gently floating yachts. Steep, ancient trails connect villages from Portofino to Portovenere. Knowledgeable guides lead us along the terrain, stopping to give us historical context and to remind us to enjoy the fragrant sea air. We embark on daily hikes along the cliffs of the Italian Riviera. Each village brings its own personality and spin on renowned Italian cuisine. Enjoy fresh, delicious seafood, warm Italian pastries and a glass of wine at the end of a long day. Each hike brings new views of the Ligurian coast and each evening gives us a chance to relax at a charming inn amongst new friends.
From $ 4099

Machu Picchu – The Inca Trail Trek

Spend nine days following lush Peruvian paths along the classic Inca Trail to the breathtaking “Lost City of the Incas.” It has been more than 100 years since explorer Hiram Bingham first discovered the existence of Machu Picchu, and the majesty of the citadel has not diminished since. As modern-day adventurers, we begin our trip with a 3-day introduction to the former Inca capital of Cusco and the Sacred Valley. Spend some time becoming familiar with the altitude of the region, visiting iconic ruins and traversing well-preserved cobblestone streets. Our journey along the Inca trail begins from there. Climb through beautiful mountain valleys filled with wild orchids and rainbow-colored mosses. Cap each evening off with good conversation and deluxe camping accommodations. The journey along the trail comes to a close as we descend 2,000 stone-cut steps and approach the Gate of the Sun. Just beyond this magnificent viewpoint lie the glories of Machu Picchu. Experience the peace and solitude of these incomparable ruins before departing back home from Cusco. Limited trekking permits—reserve your trip earlyThe Peruvian Government issues a limited number of Inca Trail permits per day. Due to the popularity of this spectacular route, permits generally sell out six months in advance. Reserve your spot now and leave the rest to REI Adventures! This is a great trip for adults and fit, older teens. If you're traveling with younger children, check out our Machu Picchu Family Adventure.
Days 9
From $ 4099

Croatia Island Hopper

Explore the coastline of Croatia over eight days, enjoying beautiful beaches, islands and fishing villages on the sun-drenched Dalmatian Coast. Adorned with sapphire waters and seaside cafes, Croatia is an ideal place for an adventure. The famously crystal-clear waters are a main attraction; perfect for swimming, stand up paddle boarding and island-hopping by catamaran. There’s plenty of time for leisure, too—lay in the sun, splash in the water and wander down narrow walkways that lead to charming outdoor cafés. Beginning in historic Dubrovnik, take a guided tour of fascinating Old Town. Spend the following days exploring the idyllic Elaphiti Islands by catamaran. Take a short hike to the Placet Cliffs in Koločep, and visit car-free Lopud, well-known for its sandy beaches. In Šipan, enjoy one of the best family-owned restaurants in Croatia. Cycle the gentle pathways of the park in Mljet, then drink wine over stories about Homer’s hero Odysseus. Explore the laidback Mediterranean lifestyle in Korčula. In Hvar, 13th-century walls surround Gothic palaces and marble streets. As each day fades to night, glorious Adriatic sunsets provide a quiet moment to reflect on time well spent with fellow adventurers in magical Croatia.
From $ 4099

Tuscan Hilltowns Women's Adventure

Immerse yourself in the Tuscan way of life on this seven-day ramble through friendly villages, ancient cities and the timeless countryside. Suitable for anyone who wants to truly experience this region of Italy, this trip blends hiking with history, cultural experiences and to-die-for food and wine, all within the storybook loveliness of the Tuscan landscape. From Florence, we set out to see Tuscany by foot. Each day brings a new trail and new scenery. We walk through vineyards and olive groves, follow a Middle Ages pilgrim’s path past medieval fortresses and Renaissance villas, explore villages like San Gimignano and Colle di Val d’Elsa, and stroll cypress-lined country lanes with the steeples of ancient Volterra beckoning us across the valley. A sampler of quintessential Italian experiences add flavor to our journey. We spend two nights in a Tuscan villa, tour a traditional alabaster workshop and marvel at 3,000-year-old Etruscan artifacts. Our trip ends in beautiful Siena, city of the Medicis, where you can sip one more perfect cappuccino under the Italian sun.
Italy , Days 7
From $ 4099

Ireland Coast to Coast Hiking

Explore spectacular coastlines dotted with ancient ruins and rolling green hills during this 10-day journey from the Irish Sea to the Atlantic Ocean. Experience the history and scenery of the Emerald Isle, beginning in vibrant Dublin. We hike from the peaks of the Wicklow Mountains to the iconic Cliffs of Moher, with interludes at medieval castles and monasteries. Share good conversation and cold Irish beer in local pubs along the way. After we experience the rugged grandeur of the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, the natural wonders of Killarney National Park await. Walk through old oak forests, past idyllic Irish farmsteads and into remote mountain valleys. Explore coastal footpaths and castle ruins on our way to the Dingle Peninsula. When we arrive, revel in music and merriment at this epicenter of Gaelic culture. Our adventure concludes in Ennis, a market town steeped in medieval heritage and renowned for its traditional music scene and festive atmosphere. Lovers of adventure, history and vibrant culture will find Ireland’s spirited ambience and rich landscapes are not to be missed. This is a great trip for adults and fit, older teens. If you're traveling with younger children, check out our Ireland Family Adventure.
Ireland Days 10
From $ 3999

Belize Ultimate Multisport

Kayaking, hiking, paddle boarding and snorkeling make this 10-day classic Belize adventure our most active of them all. A trip to Belize means golden sunshine, lush rainforest, extensive barrier reefs, diverse culture and turquoise waters teeming with fish. Our adventure begins at the Southern Barrier Reef for three days of sea kayaking, snorkeling and stand up paddle boarding. Evenings are spent enjoying delicious dinners and good conversation at our comfortable beach basecamp. Returning to the mainland, we explore underground ceremonial caves, where we learn about ancient Mayan civilization. Our lodge’s location is in the heart of the Belize’s Bocawina Mayflower National Park filled with waterfalls, tropical birds, howler monkey troops and ancient Mayan mounds. In the days that follow, we break contact completely with the outside world, becoming an extension of the mist-shrouded rainforest as we kayak the Moho River through canyons, pour-overs and lush rainforest. Traveling through the spectacular calm of this region offers a chance to appreciate a side of Belize few travelers ever experience.
From $ 3999

Costa Rica Family Adventure

Tropical rainforests, zip lines, monkey sightings and waterfall swims make for the most unforgettable vacation—and photos. Abundance abounds in Costa Rica: beautiful beaches, friendly people and endless adventures to embark upon. We dabble in it all with a family-friendly itinerary that will get everyone’s heart pumping. Jump right in to adventure life in Costa Rica at Arenal Volcano where we zip along the treetops, get a glimpse of rural Tico life on a local farm, rappel down a canyon waterfall that lies deep in the tropical rainforest, and soak in thermal hot springs. Journey south, crossing Lake Arenal by boat, and dive deep into the Monteverde cloud forest. Your hotel is located in the reserve, home to eight different biological zones and thousands of plants and animals. Keep your eyes peeled for monkeys and quetzals during the day and embark on night walks with your guide to experience a whole different world after dark. Spend a unique day exploring the forest giants from the ground up—climbing up specially outfitted trees and then exploring the forest on foot with your naturalist guide. After getting your fill of jungle life, journey on to the Gulf of Papagayo on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. Miles of white sand beaches are the perfect base from which to snorkel, stand up paddle board or relax in the sun. Return each evening to comfortable lodging and an intimate understanding of what it means to live the “pura vida.” Kids get an REI day pack — Kids traveling on our Family Adventures will receive an REI day pack for their adventure! Kids age 8-17 will receive the REI Flash 18 Pack (while quantities last, colors may vary). Learn more about REI Family Adventures. See more trips in Costa Rica.
From $ 3999

Colombia Cycling

Embark on a lively guided 9-day adventure of cycling, coffee, mountain towns and tropical beauty in oh-so-lovely Colombia. We’ll spend nine days pedaling through verdant highlands, past sprawling coffee plantations, and through quiet colonial villages as we explore the rapidly changing face of Colombia. Climbing from the flat lands of the Valle de Cauca to the coffee zone in the central Andes, the rolling hills of Colombia’s coffee region seem designed for cycling. Every serpentine turn unveils a new adventure in one of South America’s most exciting destinations. Colombians love cycling and you’ll soon understand why so many world famous cyclists have emerged from this nation. By day we’ll cycle the same roads that many of the greats train on and by night we’ll relax at small haciendas filled with big Colombia spirit. Big climbs lead to big descents, coffee beans transform into a steaming cup of joe, and the sugarcane of the lowlands will transition into the towering wax palms of the Cocora Valley. Colombia is a cyclist’s paradise just waiting to be discovered.
From $ 3990

Laos & Cambodia Multisport

Spend 12 days discovering the wonders of Southeast Asia while hiking, cycling and kayaking in Laos and Cambodia. Take in the warm culture and sacred history of these two beautiful countries. Explore forests of wild orchids and towering bamboo, surreal 9th century temples growing from the jungle floor, and thousand-year-old tributes to Hindu and Buddhist deities. Laos brings a unique mix of remote, natural beauty and archaeological wonders. Delve into the mysteries of the ancient city of Luang Prabang by bike and kayak among the towering limestone mountains. We venture off the beaten path to cycle and hike through traditional Laotian villages, farms and forest. In Cambodia, we hike lush jungle trails to towering waterfalls, visit a large reclining Buddha atop Mount Kulen and camp under the stars. We spend some time exploring Angkor Wat’s “big circuit”. Feeling the magnitude of this temple complex, robed in the roots of giant banyan trees, is an experience that is not soon forgotten.
Cambodia , Days 12
From $ 3899

Italy Family Adventure – Amalfi Coast & Islands

Dramatic cliffs, rugged coastal scenery and pastel-colored villages beckon on this adventure-filled, 8-day family trip. From the historic, world-class city of Naples, we set out to explore the Amalfi Coast’s rugged coastline. The coast’s unique culture and natural beauty has earned it a spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List. We hike the Path of the Gods to admire panoramic views. Kayaking the coastline, we discover sea caves, natural arches and inlets. Pebble beaches and warm Mediterranean waters invite us to go for a swim. On the Isle of Capri we walk scenic trails to discover the island’s coastline and lush parks. While on Ischia we tour the medieval Aragonese Castle, perched atop a huge volcanic rock. We learn about the power of nature with a hike to the crater of Mount Vesuvius and a tour of the ruined city of Pompeii. An authentic Neapolitan pizza-making lesson provides a delicious ending to an amazing family adventure. Kids get an REI day pack — Kids traveling on our Family Adventures will receive an REI day pack for their adventure! Kids age 8-17 will receive the REI Flash 18 Pack (while quantities last, colors may vary). Learn more about REI Family Adventures. Not traveling with kids under age 18? Check out our Italy Hiking – The Volcano Route & Amalfi Coast trip or inquire about a private departure of this itinerary.
Days 8
From $ 3899

Yellowstone to Glacier Cycling

Ride and roam Big Sky Country on a 10-day Montana odyssey that includes Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. Meet up with your expert guides and a few fellow adventurers. High peaks and a far-off horizon stretch before you like an invitation. You’ll ride a professionally fitted high-end rental road bike (or bring your own). Full support and a well-oiled itinerary minimize your planning time and maximize wow factor. By night, we camp under the stars or stay at comfy yet unfussy hotels. By day, we ride and savor national parks, wildlife sightings and fascinating stops, including the craft beer hotbed of Missoula. Look forward to big views and larger-than-life moments. Ride downhill into Paradise Valley, then hike to the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Walk among geysers. Hear the snorting of a bison herd. Cross the Great Divide under your own power via Pipestone Pass. Celebrate a challenging climb with a slice of huckleberry pie. Watch for wolves and mountain goats. Venture into alien-looking Lewis & Clark Caverns. Be one of the lucky few who get to cycle Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park. Discover Montana’s wonders from Flathead Lake to the Mission Mountains.
From $ 3899

Italy Hiking – Amalfi Coast & Capri

From Naples to the Amalfi Coast and the Isle of Capri, this 8-day adventure explores some of Italy’s most remarkable sights. Southern Italy’s Mediterranean landscape is magical and magnificent. Rugged coastlines give way to clear, blue waters, and quaint towns set the scene for some of the most mouthwatering Italian meals. This trip provides the chance to explore these great places by foot and by kayak. Hike the Path of the Gods and watch the sunset from Positano. Hop on a hydrofoil and speed across the Gulf of Salerno to the Isle of Capri. Take a scenic walk along the trails to discover the island’s hidden coves and grottoes. Ferry to the island of Ischia to visit the medieval Aragonese Castle, which stands on a volcanic rock connected to the island by an impressive stone bridge. Along the way, the warm Mediterranean waters beckon us for a swim. Our adventure culminates in Naples with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Pompeii, and a hike on stunning Mount Vesuvius. We take time to reminisce on a journey filled with tradition, unforgettable adventure, and the chance to explore picture-perfect towns in the company of like-minded adventurers. This is a great trip for adults and fit, older teens. If you're traveling with younger children, check out our Italy Family Adventure.
Days 8
From $ 3899

Costa Rica Ultimate Adventure

Spend eight days reveling in all the adventure this eco-paradise has to offer. Costa Rica is an adventure-lover’s dream. Everywhere we look, we are greeted with peaceful waterfalls, tropical rainforests and stretches of ocean surf. These are the perfect conditions for ziplining, rafting, canyoning, cycling and hiking. A leader in wildlife and sustainability initiatives, Costa Rica is rich with interesting creatures. Our guides use their training as naturalists to point out white-faced capuchins, howler monkeys and maybe even a sloth camouflaged in a tree. Our journey begins at Arenal Volcano National Park, where we spend three days hiking volcanos, canyoning deep in the tropical rainforest and ziplining high above the jungle canopy. Get a glimpse of the majestic Arenal volcano and then soak up natural thermal hot springs with fellow adventurers after the day’s explorations. Take in the wild and beautiful Rio Pacuare for two days of heart-pounding whitewater rafting. Spend our final day cycling through the quaint towns and fertile slopes of the Turrialba region. Traveling with kids? Check out our Costa Rica Family Adventure. See more trips in Costa Rica.
From $ 3899

Yellowstone & Grand Teton Hiking

Two national parks mean double the natural beauty on this 6-day hiking adventure. The first national park and one of the most beloved, Yellowstone is filled with rushing waterfalls, steaming geysers and soaring peaks that tower over the vast surrounding plains. The park’s dramatic landscapes showcase its fascinating geology, at the same time supporting diverse wildlife—from roaming herds of bison to pronghorn, elk and moose. We balance our time at Yellowstone with a day spent exploring the magic of Grand Teton National Park by raft and on foot. Take in the unique wonders of this majestic mountain range just slightly to the south of Yellowstone. Enjoy daily hikes on some of Yellowstone’s most scenic trails, visit iconic geothermal features like Old Faithful and the Grand Prismatic Spring, and summit two 10,000’ peaks. When we’re not hiking, enjoy wildlife-viewing drives in search of the park’s many mammal and bird species, or discover the tranquility of the rolling grasslands and blooming wildflower meadows. Each evening is spent in comfortable hotel accommodations, unwinding from the day’s unforgettable adventure.
From $ 3799

Tuscany Cycling

Pedal across the Tuscan countryside on this unforgettable 7-day journey. Tuscany is the stuff of fairytales; given to warm climates and warmer people, lush vineyards that spill onto the hillsides, and a poetic charm that stays with us. To see this area from the seat of a bike is legendary. Our journey takes us to the finest hill towns in Tuscany to savor traditional cuisine and taste wines as we ride among centuries-old fortified towns, villas and palazzi. Our destinations range from the Renaissance town of Pienza, to the tree-lined hills of Crete Senesi and, finally, to lively Siena. We bike approximately 40 miles a day through rolling hillsides, our views filled with forests and cypress trees. Our local guides show us Italy's most authentic side, leading us through charming villages to local artisans, and providing us with historical background along the way. Cycling along the countryside is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the best of Tuscany.
Days 7
From $ 3799

Ireland Hiking – The Wild Atlantic Way

Take in some of the rarest scenery that Ireland offers by hiking the best sections of the 1500-mile Wild Atlantic Way. Perhaps the best way to experience the Emerald Isle’s magnificent cliffs and wind-carved coastlines is by journeying the longest coastal driving route in the world—on foot. The 1500-mile Wild Atlantic Way has everything a seasoned trekker longs for, plus a few bucket-list extras. We begin our hike from the Surf Coast of Sligo to the cultural hub of Galway while immersing ourselves in Ireland’s archaeology, geology and natural history. From there, we climb iconic mountains including the summit of Ireland’s most famous pilgrimage mountain, Croagh Patrick, following the route of Ireland’s patron saint, Saint Patrick. A renowned seaweed expert will enliven the journey as we forage together for this overlooked superfood on the Sligo coast. Dramatic cliffs and castle ruins will mesmerize all on our hike to Clare Island. And to balance the majesty out with a little amusement, we’ll witness a sheep dog demonstration and learn about this traditional way of life in Connemara. Enjoy beautiful coastal scenery, fascinating local history and bustling villages, ending many days with hearty Irish meals, pints of Guinness and traditional Irish merriment at the pub. This is a great trip for adults and fit, older teens. If you're traveling with younger children, check out our Ireland Family Adventure.
Days 8
From $ 3799

Grand Canyon Phantom Ranch Hiking

This legendary hike takes us from the North Rim to the South Rim of the famed Grand Canyon, enjoying stunning scenery and good company along the way. The Grand Canyon beckons, and we must answer the call. Seasoned adventurers will discover themselves on the ultimate canyon hiking experience. We hike nearly two billion years into the Earth's geological past, through the vastness of the canyon's wilderness, then emerge again on the other side having spent two nights at renowned Phantom Ranch. At Phantom Ranch, experience the maze-like depths of the canyon and relax on the banks of the raging Colorado River. Our time here is book-ended by two nights at a comfortable lodge perched right on the rim of the canyon. The trip culminates with a group celebration of our accomplishment and a recap of the stories collected along the way. Quite simply one of Earth’s most awe-inspiring landscapes, the majesty of the Grand Canyon will not soon be forgotten.
From $ 3799

Machu Picchu Explorer

Feel the pulse of ancient history on this 7-day journey through one of Peru’s most timeless regions. We begin in Cusco, a city nestled high in the Andes. Much of the city's long history is still visible in its well-preserved buildings and cobblestone streets. In the Sacred Valley of the Incas, explore traditional Quechua markets, hike through breathtaking terraced salt mines and journey to the fascinating Pisac ruins. Our journey reaches a crescendo at Machu Picchu itself, where we spend three days enjoying the awe-inspiring splendor of the immense ruins. Take time throughout the journey to reflect back on the purpose and significance of this brilliant citadel. On the final day at Machu Picchu, take an optional journey to the Gateway of the Sun and be rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire ruins complex. Enjoy one last walk in the footsteps of Inca history as our trip comes to a close. This is a great trip for adults and fit, older teens. If you're traveling with younger children, check out our Machu Picchu Family Adventure.
Days 7
From $ 3799

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