Country Walkers and VBT Bicycling Vacations provide active, experiential and stunning travel experiences for family travelers all over the world. Both companies offer a range of guided and self-guided options to highlight local cuisine, unique accommodations and immersive experiences. Consider these 2022 tours when planning your next vacation.
Country Walkers
Alberta & British Columbia: Banff, Yoho & the Canadian Rockies
Join a local guide in the exploration of Fallentimber Meadery, Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary, Lake Minnewanka, Columbia Wetlands and much more.
During a visit to Mima Mounds Natural Preserve, gain a new understanding of Native American culture. Quinault elders share their stories and legends over a glass of wine. Guests can explore the surrounding area, witness Sol Duc Falls and enjoy a soak at Sol Duc Hot Spring Resort.
Georgia: Savannah & the Golden Isles
Explore the white-sand dunes, marine forests and estuaries of Cumberland Island National Seashore. Travelers spend two nights on the private island exploring acres of protected beach and wilderness and bird sanctuaries by foot, kayak and bicycle. Lastly, join a guide on a walking tour of Savannah.
VBT Bicycling Vacations
California: Wine Country & the Pacific Coast
Guests can bike along the Pacific coastline and into the Californian countryside or cycle the Napa Valley Trail. Wander around Healdsburg and other Spanish Colonial towns before enjoying private tastings at some of the best wineries in the region.
Mississippi: The Natchez Trace
Take a step into history while visiting the Civil War ruins at the Windsor Plantation, touring the Vicksbury National Military Park, visiting the Largest Native American Ceremonial sites of Emerald Mound and more.
Arizona: Saguaro National Park & the Sonora Desert
Spend some time in the desert exploring the landscapes via bicycles. Catch a glimpse of cacti at Saguaro National Park and Tumacácori National Park. Don’t forget to check out the local cuisine or stop by the wineries for delicious tastings.
Maine: Bar Harbor & Acadia National Park
Spend the morning browsing Bar Harbor’s shops and art galleries. Head to Acadia National Park for hiking, bicycling and more. Lastly, ride through the landscape of rugged coastline, forested coves and fishing harbors while sampling dishes infused with Maine blueberries.
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