Explore fabulous peaks from Japan to Sicily
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Do you dream of cool mountain breezes and sweeping alpine views? Well, you don’t have to go climbing to experience some mountain magic. We’ve picked some of our favourite trips which include some amazing peaks that you can explore with ease. From enjoying iconic views of Mount Fuji in Japan to a spectacular train ride into the Swiss Alps, a guided walk on Mount Etna to spending time with a community in Morocco’s High Atlas mountains, these getaways all offer some unforgettable mountain moments.

The Guardian Holidays team

 

Height of cool

Mountain retreats in the Austrian Tirol

Mountain retreats in the Austrian Tirol
From the archives: With its glorious views, rich cuisine and vertiginous trails, the Austrian Tirol is a winter wonderland – but it’s even better in summer.

Austrian Tirol and Innsbruck

Austrian Tirol and Innsbruck
Explore Innsbruck, Rattenberg and Neuschwanstein Castle from your base in the heart of the magnificent Austrian Tirol.

 

Know your summits?

Take a peak at our mountains quiz

Take a peak at our mountains quiz
From the archives: When it comes to knowledge of the lofty places of the world, will you be reaching dizzy heights or bumbling about on lower slopes?

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Save up to £100pp

Rhine cruise to Switzerland

Rhine cruise to Switzerland
See the beautiful mountain scenery of the Bernese Oberland and tour historic towns such as Strasbourg and Koblenz on this classic cruise.

Highlights of Morocco<br>- save £100pp

Highlights of Morocco
- save £100pp

Discover the Imperial cities including Marrakech, Roman ruins and stay in a remote Amazigh community in the High Atlas Mountains.

Treasures of Sicily - save £100pp

Treasures of Sicily - save £100pp
This small group tour includes a guided walk on Mount Etna plus amazing ancient treasures and wonderful heritage sites.

The Best of Japan

The Best of Japan
Seeing the iconic view of Mount Fuji from Lake Kawaguchi is just one of the highlights of this unforgettable tour.

 

Trip of the week

Lake Como, St Moritz and the Bernina Express - save up to 15%

Lake Como, St Moritz and the Bernina Express - save up to 15%

Take a spectacular journey on the famous Bernina Express to chic St Moritz in the Swiss Alps, explore beautiful Bellagio and relax on the shores of Lake Como on this classic tour.

Book by 31 July 2024 to save up to 15%. Prices shown include the discount.

 
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