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The Adventure Company website: Adventure Co–activity
Multi-activity trips that include 4 wheel drive, via ferrata, kayaking, rafting, walking ... [MORE]

Activities Abroad
based: Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
website: www.activitiesabroad.com
Activities Abroad provide activity holidays throughout Europe for families and adult only groups. From white water rafting and skydiving in Spain to canyoning in Greece, mountain biking in France and sea kayaking in Turkey, these holidays are a great choice for anybody interested in a healthy outdoor lifestyle.
| walking / trekking / hiking | climbing / scrambling | canyoning / gorge walking | via ferrata | abseiling | multi-activity | bungee jumping | white water rafting | mountain biking | canoeing / kayaking | horse / pony trekking | trekking with animals | Europe |

Adventure Company (The) Featured Site
based: Hampshire, UK
website: Adventure Co–activity holidays

Well conceived worldwide adventure travel and activity holidays for everyone. As well safaris, trekking holidays and cultural journeys, The Adventure Travel company offers an excellent range of multi-activity holidays that could see you kayaking, rafting, mountain biking, canoeing, canyoning, scuba diving, snorkelling, horse riding, via ferratta, 4 wheel drive, paragliding, bungee jumping... and more.
| multi-activity | canoeing / kayaking | sea canoeing / sea kayaking | white water rafting | diving / snorkelling | mountain biking | canyoning / gorge walking | via ferrata | horse / pony trekking | bungee jumping | 4 wheel drive / 4x4 | ropes course | Worldwide |

Alpine Elements
based: London, UK
website: www.alpineelements.co.uk
Skiing, snowboarding and activity holidays from catered chalets and hotels in the French and Italian Alps. Ski weekends, packaged ski holidays and mountain biking or multi-activity breaks for families. Also offering white water rafting, canyoning, cycling and climbing. Resorts are Chamonix, Morzine, Tignes, Les Arcs, Courchevel, Les Gets and Meribel.
| skiing (piste) | snowboarding | ski weekends | multi-activity | mountain biking | walking/trekking/hiking | via ferrata | white water rafting | cycle touring | waterskiing | canyoning/gorge walking | France |

Alps and Beyond
based: Ticino, Switzerland
website: www.alpsandbeyond.com
Specialists in active, distinctive vacations of all difficulty levels in Italy and Switzerland. Activities include walking, hiking and trekking in the Alps, Dolomites, Italian lakes, Piemonte, Bernese Oberland and Valais. Also offering cultural and historical tours, responsible travel, family vacations, wine tasting, cooking classes and women-only adventures, all with professional guides.
| walking / trekking / hiking | mountain guides | women only | wine appreciation / tasting | gastronomic | luggage transported | ethical / ecotourism | tailor made | family / child friendly | via ferrata | Italy | Switzerland |

Experience Ardeche
based: Somerset, UK
website: www.experienceardeche.com
Do you want an activity holiday but the thought of 'adrenaline junkies' always puts you off? Maybe the budding artist in you just needs the right environment? Experience Ardeche offer small group, tailor-made and guided holidays. Experience this spectacular, hidden gem of Southern France – experience the Ardeche!
| multi-activity | painting / drawing | canoeing / kayaking | canyoning / gorge walking | climbing / scrambling | via ferrata | unguided walking | horse / pony trekking | caving / pot-holing | tailor made | groups | France |

France Art and Activity Breaks
based: Alpes Maritimes, France
website: www.franceartbreaks.com
Activity breaks with a highly experienced mountain guide; be challenged and exhilarated by the canyons and via ferratas of the spectacular Alpes Maritimes. Whether abseiling, jumping and swimming through canyons or following via ferrata across mountain cliffs, you will discover beautiful places that you would never normally see when walking.
| canyoning/gorge walking | via ferrata | abseiling | climbing/scrambling | cliff jumping | aerial zip way | France |

Rock Climbing Company
based: Conwy, Wales, UK
website: www.rockclimbingcompany.co.uk
Outdoor activities and holidays in North Wales and Spain: rock climbing, scrambling, hiking and mountain skills training. These adventure courses are suitable for all levels of ability and experience from absolute beginner upwards and offer exciting, fun and safe adventure activities for couples, families and corporate groups.
| climbing/scrambling | walking/trekking/hiking | navigation/orienteering | abseiling | bouldering | via ferrata | multi-activity | Wales | UK | Spain |

Simply Morzine
based: Rhone Alps, France
website: www.simply-morzine.co.uk
Bespoke family-run company offering year-round luxury holidays in the French Alps. These holidays have been refined to create the perfect combination of quality accommodation, superb locations and personal service. Family vacations focus on safety, enjoyment and adventure, providing a range of activities for all ages and interests.
| family / child friendly | skiing (piste) | ski weekends | golf breaks | walking / trekking / hiking | mountain biking | white water rafting | via ferrata | canyoning / gorge walking | France |

Midnight Sun Adventures
based: New Jersey, USA
website: www.midnightsunadventures.com
Hiking Via Ferrata, the 'iron trail' in the rugged mountains of the Italian Dolomites. The Via Ferrata are exposed hiking and climbing routes featuring fixed ladders and steel cables to make ascents easier.
| via ferrata | Italy |

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Travel-quest's via ferrata climbing holidays section is intended for listing holidays, vacations and breaks climbing via ferrata ('iron road' in Italian, 'klettersteig' in German) – mountain routes equipped with fixed metal cables, ladders and bridges. This might be on the original, traditional via ferrata found mainly in the Italian Dolomites, or newer routes in other areas of the Alps and further afield.