City Routes
A Two-Day Route Through Lisbon
Two days is enough for Lisbon if you accept that you will not see all of it. This route keeps the walking sensible and the hills to a minimum.
Lisbon, Portugal | 2 days
Official Section
World Routes
Itineraries written the way we would use them ourselves: one district or one valley at a time, with the walking distances counted and the gaps left in on purpose.
11 published routes
How to read a route
Every route follows the same structure
A short explanation of why the route works, then the days in order, then practical notes, transport, timing and the mistakes we see most often. Nothing is padded to fill a day.
City Routes
Short, walkable itineraries built around one urban centre.
2 routes
Nature Routes
Landscape-led trips with driving or hiking at the core.
2 routes
Weekend Routes
Two to three days, planned around a Friday arrival.
2 routes
Scenic Routes
Coastlines, mountain passes and slow roads worth the detour.
2 routes
Cultural Routes
Museums, architecture, craft and food traditions.
3 routes
The full list
All published routes
Cultural Routes
Three Days In Kyoto
A route built around early mornings, one district per day, and the understanding that Kyoto is busiest between ten and four.
Kyoto, Japan | 3 days
Weekend Routes
A Weekend In Prague
Arrive Friday evening, leave Sunday night, and see the city without spending the whole time on Charles Bridge.
Prague, Czechia | 2 days
Scenic Routes
A Scenic Route Through Northern Italy
Lake water, mountain passes and small towns, driven at a pace that leaves room for lunch.
Lakes and Dolomites, Italy | 5 days
Scenic Routes
A Three-Day Route Along Portugal's Coast
South from Lisbon along the Atlantic, with two nights outside the resort belt.
Lisbon to the Algarve, Portugal | 3 days
Weekend Routes
A Slow Weekend In Copenhagen
A bicycle, two neighbourhoods and no attempt to see everything. Copenhagen is better at half speed.
Copenhagen, Denmark | 2 days
Nature Routes
A Nature Route Through Iceland
Waterfalls, black sand and glacier tongues along Route 1, with the driving kept to sane daily distances.
South coast and the highland edge, Iceland | 4 days
Cultural Routes
Three Days In Marrakech
The medina, the gardens and one day out of the city, planned around heat and the call to prayer.
Marrakech, Morocco | 3 days
Nature Routes
A Fjord Drive Through Western Norway
Ferries, tunnels and hairpin roads, with a realistic view of how long Norwegian distances actually take.
Bergen to Geiranger, Norway | 4 days
Cultural Routes
Seville And Cordoba In Three Days
Two Andalusian cities linked by a 45 minute train, planned around siesta hours and evening heat.
Andalusia, Spain | 3 days
City Routes
Four Days In Tokyo Without Rushing
One district per day in a city that punishes over-scheduling, with notes on trains, timing and where to eat.
Tokyo, Japan | 4 days
Official Notice
Not sure which month to travel?
Every route reads differently in February than in July. The Official Seasons section sets out what conditions to expect month by month, and where the crowds and prices sit.
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