Photography Hiking

11 guided photography hiking trips across 14 mountain regions, led by certified mountain guides. Hikes paced and timed for landscape and wildlife photography.

In short

Made to Hike lists 11 guided photography hiking trips starting from €30 per person. Hikes paced and timed for landscape and wildlife photography.

Photography Hiking by region

Available photography hiking trips

5 days Anillo Picos de Europa

Complete the Anillo del Vindio of Spain's Picos de Europa National Park, in five days of technical mountain trekking from Covadonga lakes in Asturias to Cares Gorge in Leon.

  • Duration: 7 days
  • Difficulty: challenging
  • Region: Picos de Europa, Spain
  • Price: EUR 450 per person

Mujer Muerta Ridge: between Madrid and Segovia

We climb 700 meters through pine forest and alpine meadows to Pasapán peak, where the ridgeline runs between Madrid and Segovia provinces and granite.

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Region: Central Spain, Spain
  • Price: EUR 30 per person

Hut and snowshoes at Hohgant

Two days of snowshoeing in the preserved Hohgant region, Emmental: off-trail routes, an overnight at the Hohganthütte with self-made dinner, and wildlife footprints.

  • Duration: 2 days
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Price: CHF 340 per person

Discovering Val Surses on Snowshoes

Four days of snowshoeing around Bivio in the pristine Val Surses, Switzerland: summit panoramas, wildlife tracks, and a comfortable hotel after each hike.

  • Duration: 4 days
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Region: Graubünden, Switzerland
  • Price: CHF 1230 per person

Walking In Blossom

Short winter sunshine hiking holiday

  • Duration: 4 days
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Price: EUR 665 per person

Hut and snowshoeing in the Vaud Alps

Two days of snowshoeing in the preserved Vaud Alps, with an overnight at the Barraud Hut: an authentic mountain hut with a wood-burning stove. Off-trail, in a small group.

  • Duration: 2 days
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Price: CHF 320 per person

Full Moon Hike

A night hike in the Fribourg Prealps, Switzerland: setting off in the afternoon, walking at dusk, and returning by the light of the full moon.

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Price: CHF 80 per person

Full moon snowshoe hike

Depart in the afternoon, hike at dusk and come back by moonlight. Shadows dance across the snow as the mountain turns magical. An evening of mystery, beauty and contemplation.

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Region: Fribourg, Switzerland
  • Price: CHF 110 per person

Gastronomic Full Moon Hike

A unique evening hike combining mountain trails, authentic fondue prepared on the summit, and a moonlit descent under the full moon in the Swiss Pre-Alps.

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Price: CHF 130 per person

Mount Etna South: Valle del Bove & Lava Cave

Walk to the rim of Valle del Bove caldera on a moderate ridge hike, then step inside a lava tube to see how magma shaped the cave walls.

  • Duration: Half day
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Region: Islands, Italy
  • Price: EUR 65 per person

Ticino Getaway

Four-day autumn hiking getaway in Ticino, exploring historic trails, stone villages, and centuries-old forests with suspension bridges, tea tastings, and cultural discoveries.

  • Duration: 4 days
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Price: CHF 920 per person

Common questions

What counts as photography hiking?

Hikes paced and timed for landscape and wildlife photography.

How much do guided photography hiking trips cost?

Guided photography hiking trips on Made to Hike currently start from €30 per person. Price depends on trip length, group size and whether accommodation and meals are included.

Where can I book photography hiking trips?

Made to Hike lists photography hiking trips in Fribourg, Bernese Oberland, Central Spain, Graubünden, Islands, Picos de Europa, Schwarzsee, Sicily. Every trip is run by a guide with a verified IFMGA, IML, ML or equivalent national qualification.

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