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🥘Greek cooking workshop Zakynthos: cooking with local ingredients and traditions
Learn to prepare traditional Greek dishes during a cooking workshop in Zakynthos. This workshop is part of an active walking tour with a local guide.

Experience Hikes
5 days ago4 min read


Walking holiday Zakynthos: discover the island truly on foot
Zakynthos is known for its sun-drenched beaches, azure sea, and the famous Caretta Caretta turtles. Those who choose a walking holiday on Zakynthos will discover a completely different side of the island—a side you'd simply miss in a rental car. During a walking holiday, you'll go beyond the highlights in the guidebook. You'll meet locals, learn about age-old traditions, sample authentic island cuisine, and experience nature up close. In this blog post, you'll discover why Za

Experience Hikes
Jan 294 min read


Which holiday is right for you? The added value of a walking holiday
More and more people are looking for a holiday that offers more than just sun and sightseeing. Something that energizes, but also brings peace. That's precisely the added value of a walking holiday. Read all about it in this blog.

Experience Hikes
Jan 34 min read


Sardinia Walking Holiday: Discover Culture and Nature
A Sardinia walking holiday is much more than beautiful trails and azure seas.
It's an intense experience where nature, history, and local culture converge. The northeast of the island, around Olbia, in particular, offers a surprisingly diverse backdrop for those who want to explore Sardinia on foot. With Experience Hikes, you'll discover not only the landscape but also the stories, traditions, and flavors that make this unique island so special.

Experience Hikes
Dec 27, 20254 min read


Hiking holiday Rif Mountains Morocco: a hidden hiking paradise
A hiking holiday in the Rif Mountains of Morocco combines peaceful nature trails, rich culture, and personalized guidance. The Rif is a relatively unknown and undiscovered green mountain region in northern Morocco, known for its friendly Berber villages, pine forests, and rural atmosphere.

Experience Hikes
Dec 17, 20254 min read


Walking holidays from Experience Hikes | discover culture & history
Discover how Experience Hikes hiking holidays introduce you to local culture, traditions, and history. Read tips, examples, and routes.

Experience Hikes
Dec 12, 20254 min read


Walking in the sunny south: walking holiday in Cyprus with a local guide
Een wandelvakantie op Cyprus combineert de charme van een mediterraan eiland met een heel gevarieerde natuur. Cyprus is vooral bekend van zon, zee en stranden, maar biedt nog veel meer: bergen, bossen, watervallen, kustlijnen en ruige natuur. Een wandelvakantie op Cyprus wordt nóg waardevoller wanneer je kiest voor een ervaren lokale gids. Met een lokale expert veel meer uit je wandelervaring. De wandelvakanties van Experience Hikes zijn daarom altijd met een lokale gids.

Experience Hikes
Dec 6, 20255 min read


A spectacular hike: Mount Skopos and the monastery on the top. Mountain hiking in Zakynthos island
With views over Zakynthos island at sunset and full moon Mount Skopos (496 m above sea level) is located in the southern part of the...

Experience Zakynthos
Jun 6, 20253 min read


What is the Rif region in Morocco?
What is the Rif region in Morocco? A green, tranquil area full of culture and nature, far from mass tourism. Discover it yourself with our hiking tours.

Experience Zakynthos
Jun 6, 20253 min read


What makes Cyprus so special?
Cyprus offers more than just sun and sea. At the crossroads of three continents, you'll find a unique blend of cultures, wild landscapes, quiet mountain trails, and ancient history. Not an island of highlights, but of hidden charm.

Experience Hikes
May 23, 20253 min read


These are the 10 most beautiful beaches of Zakynthos.
These are the 10 most beautiful beaches of Zakynthos. From the iconic Navagio Beach to peaceful Gerakas Beach, discover unique spots to enjoy nature and adventure.

Experience Zakynthos
Apr 28, 20253 min read


From city to silence: why walking is a surprising way to travel. Or why is hiking good for you; the benefits of hiking
Walking reveals hidden gems from city to nature. Read why walking is the ultimate way to travel and experience the magic yourself. The walking holidays with Experience Hikes are deliberately in small groups, so that you can really experience that peace.

Experience Hikes
Dec 31, 20241 min read


Going on holiday with a group; is that something for me? Hiking tour Greece
Going on holiday with a group; is that something for me? My experiences with groups that I take to Zakynthos are very positive.

Experience Zakynthos
Dec 21, 20243 min read


What should you definitely not miss when visiting Zakynthos?
Besides the sun, the sea and the beautiful nature, there are also typical Zakynthian traditions that are worth experiencing once. One of...

Experience Zakynthos
Dec 17, 20242 min read


What is the best time to visit the Greek island of Zakynthos?
Flowering plants and a fantastic view of the surroundings and the village of Keri. This is the end point of a beautiful walk through...

Experience Zakynthos
Dec 14, 20242 min read


Zakynthos is also beautiful in autumn!
Looking back and enjoying another beautiful autumn walking trip on Zakynthos, with a nice group and our top local guide . A short...

Experience Zakynthos
Nov 16, 20241 min read


We can enjoy our Greek cooking workshop on Zakynthos island for a long time to come!
What makes our trips on Zakynthos island so special is the variety, say participants. You don't just go on a walking holiday; you do and...

Experience Zakynthos
Jun 30, 20242 min read


Zakynthos; the island of olive trees !
Besides tourism, olive production has been Zakynthos' main source of income for many years. About 2 million (!) olive trees grow on the...

Experience Zakynthos
May 20, 20241 min read


This was the Spring hiking trip of April 2024!
This was the Spring walking trip of April 2024! #Zakynthos #Greece #hiking #Nature

Experience Zakynthos
May 7, 20241 min read


A glimpse into the fertile wealth of Zakynthos; enjoy and taste!
In addition to tourism, agriculture is an important source of income for the residents of the Greek island of Zakynthos. The island is incredibly fertile: the many nutrients in the soil in combination with the climate - rain in the winter months and warm, dry summers - result in the easy growth of a large number of vegetables, trees and plants. The island is known for its many fruit trees: figs, lemons, oranges, almonds, walnuts, olives, pomegranates and grapes. The island's

Experience Hikes
Nov 26, 20232 min read
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