First DayBarcelona, Spain
Gothic Quarter Orientation Walk
A calm first afternoon through the old city, from a big central square down to the sea, so you finish the day knowing which way is which.
- Duration
- 3 hr 20 min
- Distance
- 4.8 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
All walks
Thirty four routes, written to be followed offline
Every walk below has numbered stops, walking directions between them, a Navi Tip per stop and a set of cards you can save to your phone. Filter down to what fits your day.
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First Day
First DayParis, France
First Afternoon on the Seine
An easy riverside loop from the Louvre to Notre-Dame and back over an island, built to settle you into the city on day one without any queue.
- Duration
- 3 hr 40 min
- Distance
- 5.6 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
First DayRome, Italy
Getting Your Bearings in the Centro Storico
A short loop through Rome's dense historic centre linking three famous squares, meant to be walked slowly with plenty of gelato breaks.
- Duration
- 3 hr 15 min
- Distance
- 4.2 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
First DayLondon, United Kingdom
South Bank First Walk
A flat riverside route past London's big landmarks, ending across the water from the Houses of Parliament, ideal for a jet-lagged first afternoon.
- Duration
- 3 hr 30 min
- Distance
- 5.1 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
First DayNew York, United States
Midtown Down to the Village
A long, satisfying first walk down the spine of Manhattan, from the big midtown landmarks into the smaller streets of Greenwich Village.
- Duration
- 4 hr
- Distance
- 6.4 km
- Difficulty
- Moderate
First DayTokyo, Japan
Shibuya to Harajuku First Steps
A short, high-contrast walk from the world's busiest crossing to a quiet forest shrine, then out into Harajuku's fashion streets.
- Duration
- 3 hr
- Distance
- 3.8 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
First DayLisbon, Portugal
Downtown to the Old Alfama Hill
A walk from Lisbon's grand flat downtown up into the oldest, hilliest neighbourhood in the city, ending with a wide river view.
- Duration
- 3 hr 30 min
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Difficulty
- Easy to moderate
First DayIstanbul, Turkey
First Steps Through the Old City
A gentle loop through Sultanahmet linking Istanbul's two biggest landmarks with a market and a garden in between, built for a jet-lagged first day.
- Duration
- 3 hr 45 min
- Distance
- 4.6 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
HistoryPrague, Czechia
Old Town Stones: A Prague History Walk
From the Powder Tower to the castle steps, a walk through the medieval core of Prague, past the Astronomical Clock, the Old Jewish Quarter, and the bridge that has outlasted three empires.
- Duration
- 3 hr 40 min
- Distance
- 5.2 km
- Difficulty
- Easy to moderate
HistoryVienna, Austria
The Imperial Ring: Vienna's Habsburg History Walk
A loop around Vienna's grand Ringstrasse and into the old imperial quarter, tracing the Habsburgs from their winter palace to the opera house they built to outshine Paris.
- Duration
- 3 hr 50 min
- Distance
- 6.1 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
HistoryBoston, United States
Boston's Freedom Trail, Slowed Down
The famous red-brick line through Boston's revolutionary sites, walked at an unhurried pace from the Common to the harbor, past churches, graveyards, and a ship still afloat.
- Duration
- 3 hr 30 min
- Distance
- 4.9 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
HistoryKyoto, Japan
Higashiyama: Kyoto's Old Temple Lanes
A walk through Kyoto's preserved eastern hillside district, from a wooden pagoda through narrow lanes to a temple famous for its wooden stage overlooking the city.
- Duration
- 3 hr 45 min
- Distance
- 4.3 km
- Difficulty
- Moderate
HistoryMexico City, Mexico
Centro Historico: Layers of Mexico City
A walk through the heart of Mexico City where Aztec ruins, colonial cathedrals, and 20th-century murals sit within a few blocks of each other, telling the story of a city built on top of itself.
- Duration
- 3 hr 40 min
- Distance
- 4.6 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
HistoryAmsterdam, Netherlands
The Canal Ring: Amsterdam's Golden Age Walk
A walk along Amsterdam's 17th-century canal ring, from a former merchant's warehouse to the hidden courtyard house where Anne Frank's family lived in secret.
- Duration
- 3 hr 20 min
- Distance
- 5.0 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
FoodBangkok, Thailand
Old Town Bites: A Rattanakosin Food Walk
A slow crawl through Bangkok's old royal island, from noodle shophouses to a night market, tasting the dishes that built the city's food reputation.
- Duration
- 3 hr 30 min
- Distance
- 4.6 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
FoodLisbon, Portugal
Pastries and Petiscos: A Lisbon Tasting Route
From custard tarts in Belem to small plates in the Bairro Alto, a walk built around Lisbon's two great food traditions, the pastelaria and the tasca.
- Duration
- 4 hr
- Distance
- 5.2 km
- Difficulty
- Moderate
FoodMexico City, Mexico
Roma Norte and Centro Taco Crawl
A taco-led walk from a leafy Roma Norte neighbourhood into the older Centro streets, hitting several regional styles of taco along the way.
- Duration
- 3 hr 45 min
- Distance
- 5.8 km
- Difficulty
- Moderate
FoodSeoul, South Korea
Gwangjang and Beyond: A Seoul Market Crawl
A walk through one of Seoul's oldest markets and its surrounding streets, tasting the raw and cooked dishes that make Gwangjang a food destination on its own.
- Duration
- 3 hr 15 min
- Distance
- 4.1 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
FoodSingapore, Singapore
The Hawker Trail: Chinatown to Maxwell
A compact walk through Singapore's hawker culture, moving between two historic food centres and the shophouse streets that connect them.
- Duration
- 3 hr
- Distance
- 3.6 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
ViewpointsLisbon, Portugal
The Miradouro Chain: Lisbon's Hilltop Views
A steady climb through Lisbon's seven hills, linking the city's best miradouros so you catch the river, the rooftops and the castle from every angle.
- Duration
- 3 hr 40 min
- Distance
- 5.6 km
- Difficulty
- Moderate
ViewpointsSan Francisco, United States
Hills and Bay: A San Francisco Lookout Walk
From a crooked street to a war memorial park, this walk climbs three of San Francisco's steepest hills for views over the bay, the bridges and the fog line.
- Duration
- 3 hr 50 min
- Distance
- 6.2 km
- Difficulty
- Moderate
ViewpointsCape Town, South Africa
Signal Hill and the City Bowl Lookouts
A walk up Signal Hill's lower slopes and back through the City Bowl, taking in views of Table Mountain, the harbour, and the Atlantic seaboard.
- Duration
- 3 hr 30 min
- Distance
- 5.9 km
- Difficulty
- Moderate
ViewpointsSydney, Australia
Harbour Edges: Sydney's Best Vantage Points
A coastal and harbourside route from the Opera House to a headland lookout, tracing the water's edge for the views that make Sydney's shape click into place.
- Duration
- 3 hr 20 min
- Distance
- 6.4 km
- Difficulty
- Easy to moderate
ViewpointsBarcelona, Spain
Bunkers and Backstreets: A Gracia to Carmel Climb
An uphill route from the squares of Gracia to the old anti-aircraft bunkers above El Carmel, ending at one of the widest open views over the whole city.
- Duration
- 3 hr 45 min
- Distance
- 5.3 km
- Difficulty
- Moderate
Hidden GemsAmsterdam, Netherlands
Jordaan Courtyards and Hidden Hofjes
A slow loop through the Jordaan's hidden almshouse courtyards and canal-side lanes, away from the postcard canals and the crowds around them.
- Duration
- 3 hr 30 min
- Distance
- 4.3 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
Hidden GemsMelbourne, Australia
Beyond Hosier: A Quiet Laneways Walk
Skip the crowds photographing Hosier Lane and find the arcades, alley cafes and street art pockets that locals actually use on a weekday.
- Duration
- 3 hr 15 min
- Distance
- 4 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
Hidden GemsBuenos Aires, Argentina
San Telmo's Quiet Courtyards and Back Streets
A weekday walk through San Telmo's cobbled side streets, antique-filled patios and conventillo courtyards, away from the Sunday market swell.
- Duration
- 3 hr 45 min
- Distance
- 4.6 km
- Difficulty
- Easy to moderate
Hidden GemsSeoul, South Korea
Seochon's Alley Life, West of the Palace
A calm walk through Seochon's hanok alleys and hillside lanes, a residential neighbourhood that stayed local while Bukchon across the palace filled with tour groups.
- Duration
- 3 hr 20 min
- Distance
- 4.2 km
- Difficulty
- Moderate
Hidden GemsParis, France
Canal Saint-Martin and the Covered Passages
From the footbridges of the Canal Saint-Martin to the glass-roofed passages near the Grands Boulevards, a walk through the Paris that sits one street back from the postcards.
- Duration
- 4 hr
- Distance
- 6.1 km
- Difficulty
- Moderate
Rainy DayLondon, United Kingdom
Museums and Arcades: A Dry Route Through South Kensington and Mayfair
A route built around three free museums and the covered arcades of Mayfair, so a wet London afternoon still gets you somewhere.
- Duration
- 3 hr 45 min
- Distance
- 5.1 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
Rainy DayChicago, United States
The Pedway Loop: Chicago Without Getting Wet
A downtown route that uses Chicago's underground pedway system, connected lobbies, and covered plazas to cross the Loop while staying almost entirely dry.
- Duration
- 3 hr 30 min
- Distance
- 4.6 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
Rainy DaySingapore, Singapore
Under Cover: A Sheltered Walk Through Singapore's Malls and Colonnades
Tropical downpours arrive fast and hard here, so this walk sticks to covered walkways, linked malls, and colonnaded shophouses from the Civic District to Chinatown.
- Duration
- 3 hr 20 min
- Distance
- 4.9 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
SpecialMarrakech, Morocco
Reading the Medina: A Confidence Walk Through Marrakech's Old City
A walk built to teach you the medina's logic, its landmarks, gates, and souq sections, so you can move through it without signal and without panic.
- Duration
- 3 hr 40 min
- Distance
- 4.3 km
- Difficulty
- Moderate
SpecialTokyo, Japan
Lantern Light: An Evening Walk from Yanaka to Ueno
A dusk-to-dark walk through an old wooden neighbourhood and into neon-lit Ueno, timed so the light changes as you go.
- Duration
- 3 hr 15 min
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Difficulty
- Easy