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Top 15 Guided Hikes

259 tours  ·  from $5 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 guided hikes justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get your boots by the door.

From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip - The long ride north from Marrakech
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From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip

1.Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 33,630 reviews · 10 - 11 hours · from $17Our pick

Travel from Marrakech to Ouzoud with a local guide such as Youssef, Hashimi, or Mohamed Boufarma. Walk through olive groves, learn about Amazigh culture, spot Barbary macaques, ride beneath the falls, and eat lunch overlooking the cascades. Choose guided or self-guided access.

“It was honestly one of the best tours we’ve ever been on, from start to finish we were extremely well looked after. Driver was nice and drove safely, spoke good English. Tour guide (Youssef) was also friendly, made sure he waited for the group and not race ahead, gave lots of really interesting facts and history about the waterfall and Moroccan culture. Would highly recommend despite the long drive, it was 100% worth the wait”

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Bali: Sunrise Mount Batur Guided Hike with Breakfast - Getting ready at the Mt. Batur Lounge
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Bali: Sunrise Mount Batur Guided Hike with Breakfast

2.Sunrise Mount Batur Guided Hike with Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 9,660 reviews · 5 - 8 hours · from $27

You’ll hike Mount Batur with a local guide such as Sar, Madi, or Nyoman, reaching the summit for sunrise and breakfast. Expect steep, dark, sometimes muddy sections, plus transport options, shower access, and a coffee plantation visit. Moderate fitness is needed.

“Fun hike to the top of Mt. Batur! Great views once the clouds clear. The guides were very friendly and helpful. Gris our driver made sure we had a smooth journey 👌”

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Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Guided Hike and Natural Hot Spring - The climb: steep, social, and more demanding than expected
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Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Guided Hike and Natural Hot Spring

3.Mount Batur Sunrise Guided Hike and Natural Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 9,284 reviews · 7 - 10 hours · from $36

Start with a pre-dawn pickup and a guided Mount Batur hike led by local guides such as Sar, Nova, Luna, or Jordan. Reach the summit for sunrise, breakfast, and views of Lake Batur, then recover in a hot spring before a Temen coffee plantation visit.

“Climbing Mount Batur was an unforgettable experience! The tour starts at night and the hike is challenging, but reaching the top and watching the sunrise is absolutely breathtaking. A big thank you to my driver Satria for the smooth ride and to my guide Madi for leading me safely to the summit. After the effort, relaxing in the hot springs was the perfect reward. Highly recommended!”

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Mount Etna: Summit Guided Hiking Tour up to 3,400 m - Starting at Rifugio Sapienza
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Mount Etna: Summit Guided Hiking Tour up to 3,400 m

4.Mount Etna: Summit Guided Hiking Tour up to 3,400 m

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4,792 reviews · 5 - 6 hours · from $65

Choose a moderate trek to 3,000 meters or a tougher summit route to about 3,400 meters. A volcanic guide such as Eduardo or Giuseppe leads you across lava flows, volcanic sand, and crater rims, with cable car access and optional pickup from Catania.

“The trip was wonderfull, the guide Eduardo fantastic. We have spend an active and super good time. Eduardo was very helpful all Time. It was very informative trip. We very recomend to take a guide, You will have very good Time and get a lot of knowlegde about volcano Etna.”

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Marrakech: ourika valley lunch & guided hike to waterfalls - The argan cooperative and a small Berber breakfast
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Marrakech: ourika valley lunch & guided hike to waterfalls

5.ourika valley lunch & guided hike to waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 3,737 reviews · 7 hours · from $12Best value

Travel from Marrakech into the Ourika Valley for an argan cooperative visit, Berber breakfast, guided hike to Setti Fatma waterfalls, and riverside lunch. Guides such as Hamza, Hiba, Ismail, and Abdulaziz are praised for clear explanations and patient support. Expect rocky, sometimes steep paths.

“our guide Maryam was absolutely brilliant and so helpful. Driver rachid was also brilliant!! Maryam answered all our questions and was always on hand when needed. Daytime was brilliant and hike upto waterfalls was challenging but very worth it. lunch at Ourika valley was very enjoyable. A great day trip.”

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Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide - Park Street Church and Boston Common
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Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide

6.Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,531 reviews · 1 hour 45 minutes (approx.) · from $26

Follow a 1.2-mile stretch of Boston’s Freedom Trail with a costumed guide playing figures such as Ben, Katherine, or John Hancock. Hear stories of the Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, Paul Revere, and Samuel Adams while walking from Boston Common toward Faneuil Hall and the North End.

“Our tour overall was a great experience. Our tour guide Elaina (mother goose) was all dressed up, and very knowledgeable! We tipped her well!”

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Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip from Marrakech - The 8:00 a.m. departure from Marrakech
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Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip from Marrakech

7.Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip from Marrakech

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,755 reviews · from $29

Leave Marrakech at 8:00 a.m. for Ouzoud Falls in an air-conditioned minibus. Walk steep trails with a multilingual local guide, see Berber villages and wild monkeys, eat beside the cascades, and take a short boat ride near the waterfall. Guides such as Muhammad, Hachimi, and Dreed have earned special praise.

“Truely moving experience First our tour guide was exceptional!!!This guy deserves a raise lol. The trip was 3 hrs to waterfall each way but the long drive was soo worth it. The waterfall is sooo breathtaking. We had lunch looking at it omg sooo awesome this is a must do tour. Did i mention the awesome monkeys there wow… This was our favorite tour by far highly recommend 5 out of 5 stars”

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From Valencia: Montanejos Guided Hike with Natural Pools - The opening climb is the hardest part
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From Valencia: Montanejos Guided Hike with Natural Pools

8.Montanejos Guided Hike with Natural Pools

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,741 reviews · from $51

Travel from Valencia to Montanejos for a guided 9-kilometer hike beside the Mijares River, the powerful Chorro water jet, and free time at the 23°C Fuentes de los Baños pools. Guides such as Manu, Nouha, Paco, and Miguel have led recent departures, though the team may vary.

“Lovely trip . The people in office were not very friendly afterwards.”

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Valley of Fire Guided Hike from Las Vegas - Choosing between easy, moderate, and difficult
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Valley of Fire Guided Hike from Las Vegas

9.Valley of Fire Guided Hike from Las Vegas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,611 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $128Top rated

Leave Las Vegas for a guided 4 to 6 hour Valley of Fire outing with easy, moderate, or difficult hiking. Guides such as Sarah, Halle, Nick, and Brayden lead you to red sandstone formations, ancient petroglyphs, and quieter trails, with hotel pickup, water, snacks, and small groups of up to 12.

“Great guide. Excellent experience. 100% would recommend. Of all the things I did in Vegas this was by far my favorite”

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Etna Volcano: South Side Guided Summit Hike - Meeting at Rifugio Sapienza and getting ready
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Etna Volcano: South Side Guided Summit Hike

10.Etna Volcano: South Side Guided Summit Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,545 reviews · from $67

Meet Ashàra’s guide team at Rifugio Sapienza, ride the cable car to 2,500 meters, then hike across lava flows toward Etna’s summit craters. Guides such as Antonio, Giovanni, Marco, and Massimo explain the geology, adjust the route for volcanic activity, and keep the group moving safely.

“Our trip was excellent! The weather held out, but more importantly our guide Giovanni was incredibly knowledgeable and passionately cared about the landscape he was showing us. He kept a close eye on the wellbeing of the group and made the trip wonderful. It would have of course been nice to climb higher, but we certainly understood the limitations given the high activity from Etna.”

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Kauai Adventure: Kayak & Hike to Secret Falls with Expert Guide - Secret Falls and the 100-foot payoff
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Kauai Adventure: Kayak & Hike to Secret Falls with Expert Guide

11.Kauai Adventure: Kayak & Hike to Secret Falls with Expert Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,387 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $140

Paddle about four miles on the Wailua River, then hike roughly two miles through rocky, muddy jungle to Uluwehi Falls. Guides such as Zach, Brian, and Makayla provide instruction, local stories, safety help, and hiking sticks. Expect wet shoes, a real workout, and a cool waterfall swim.

“This was a great trip be prepared to ade through rivers and have shoes that will cope with that. Beautiful trip but quite physical if you are not used to kayaking/hiling. Fun guide”

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Griffith Observatory Hike: Guided Tour through Griffith Park - Meeting at the Greek Theatre
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Griffith Observatory Hike: Guided Tour through Griffith Park

12.Griffith Observatory Hike: Guided Tour through Griffith Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,020 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $34

Walk 3.5 miles through Griffith Park with a local guide such as Michael, Josh, Chris, or Sarah. Expect uphill sections, Hollywood stories, broad LA views, Hollywood Sign photo stops, and included access to Griffith Observatory. Choose a 10 a.m. or sunset departure.

“Had a really good morning hiking with Emily. Interesting to see LA from a different perspective although it was really cloudy and probably didn't see the best of the views. Legs definitely get a work out and you'll need plenty of water if it's hot”

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From Chania/Rethymno: Samariá Gorge Guided Hike with Pickup - Omalos and the wooden staircase
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From Chania/Rethymno: Samariá Gorge Guided Hike with Pickup

13.From Chania/Rethymno: Samariá Gorge Guided Hike with Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,010 reviews · 1 day · from $37

You’ll hike about 16 kilometers through Samaria Gorge with an English-speaking guide, descend from Omalos past springs and the Iron Gates, then swim at Agia Roumeli before taking the ferry to Sougia. Guides such as Ingrid, Nikos, and Silvia help with timing, safety, and transport.

“All round great trip. Third visit. Highly recommend this company and the Samaria Gorge in General!”

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Reykjavík: Guided Afternoon Hiking Tour to New Volcano Site - From Reykjavík to Seltún in about 35 minutes
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Reykjavík: Guided Afternoon Hiking Tour to New Volcano Site

14.Reykjavík: Guided Afternoon Hiking Tour to New Volcano Site

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 934 reviews · 7 hours · from $126

Travel from Reykjavík to Seltún and the recent eruption sites near Geldingadalur. You’ll hike about two hours each way over rough volcanic ground, with guides such as Tom, Dave, Alain, and Elias explaining lava, weather, and Icelandic history. Bring food, water, sturdy boots, and warm rain gear.

“Odysseas was our guide and he was great!!! Lots of good energy, very knowledgeable and led us perfectly through the hike! 5 stars for him!”

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Jökulsárlón: Vatnajökull Glacier Guided Hiking Tour - Meeting at Jökulsárlón and gearing up
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Jökulsárlón: Vatnajökull Glacier Guided Hiking Tour

15.Jökulsárlón: Vatnajökull Glacier Guided Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 921 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $150

Spend 4.5 hours traveling by super jeep from Jökulsárlón to Breiðamerkurjökull, then hike 4 to 6 km across Vatnajökull’s ice. Guides such as Iga, Javier, Guillermo, and Suzie explain crevasses, moulins, blue ice, and the glacier’s rapid change. Ice caves may appear, but conditions decide the route.

“The walk on a glacier is really something that one shouldn’t miss when visiting Iceland. We were lucky enough to have a sunny day, and also our guide Avi, was a true professional with fascinating facts throughout the hike.”

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