This isn't a tour. It's a shared experience
If you've ever wanted to travel, but not completely on your own, this is for you.
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Footsteps & Friendships brings together a small group of likeminded people in a relaxed and welcoming way. Where conversation flows easily and there's no pressure to be anything other than yourself.
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Some moments are shared, like gentle walks or meals together... and others are yours to enjoy at your own pace.
Gentle walks at your own pace
Time to breath and unwind
Moments of calm, shared or solo
A gentle, easy rhythm - shaped around you
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Mornings begin slowly, with coffee and conversation
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Gentle coastal walks at a pace that suits everyone
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Time to explore... or simply pause and unwind
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Evenings shared over good food, laughter and connection
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A small group, so it always feels easy and natural
June stay
22-26 June
A small, relaxed group (4 - 6 guests), based in Tavira, Portugal.
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What's Included:
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4 nights accommodation with breakfast
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Airport transfers (on recommended flights)
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gentle walks in and around Tavira
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Welcome dinner
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2 lunches
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Celebration dinner
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Ferry trip to Tavira Island
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Local land train experience
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plenty of time to enjoy everything at your own pace
£995 per person
(single room)
Flights not included
Is this for you?
If you're someone who enjoys travel, but doesn't want to feel completely on your own...
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If you like the idea of shared experiences, without everything being structured or rushed...
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If you value good conversation, gentle pace and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere...
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Then this will feel like a natural fit.
A gentle rhythm to your days
Mornings begin slowly.
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There's time to wake naturally, enjoy breakfast and ease into the day with good company and no pressure.
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Some days we'll wander through Tavira's quiet streets, stop for a drink by the river or take a gentle walk along the coast.
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Other days might bring a short boat trip, a relaxed lunch, or simply time to pause and enjoy where you are.
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Nothing is rushed. Nothing is forced.
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Evenings are about connection, sharing food, stories and laughter, or simply enjoying a peaceful moment as the days winds down.
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Its not about doing more.
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It's about enjoying what you do, fully and at your own pace.
About Me
Travel has always been something I've loved, not just seeing new places, but how it feels.
Slower mornings, time outdoors, good food and those simple moments that stay with you after you return home.
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I've spent many years travelling independently and while there's a lot I enjoy about that, I also understand the part people don't always talk about.
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Arriving somewhere new on your own can feel exciting... but also a little uncertain. Wanting to share a meal, a walk, or even just a conversation at the end of the day is something many people quietly relate to and I've felt that too.
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That's what led me to create Footsteps & Friendships here in Tavira.
After relocating here from the UK last year, I found myself drawn to a slower, more gentle way of living - something I now love sharing with others.
I live in Tavira and it's a place I have truly come to love, which makes sharing it with others even more special.
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This isn't about group tours or fixed itineraries. It's something more relaxed and personal.​
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I'm there to welcome you, bring the group together and create an atmosphere where everything feels easy from the start.
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The stays are small, the pace is gentle and everything is designed to feel natural rather than structured.
Some guests join everything, others take time to themselves and both are completely right.
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For me, it's about creating a calm, friendly space where people can connect if they want to, or simply enjoy being somewhere beautiful without any pressure.
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If that sounds like your kind of experience, I'd love to welcome you to Tavira.
You're always very welcome to get in touch - I'd love to hear from you.
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A gentle invitation
You don't need to be a confident traveller.
You don't need to have everything figured out.
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You just need to feel ready for something a little different.
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A few days away...
A change of pace...
And the quiet comfort of knowing you won't be doing it completely on your own.
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From the moment you arrive, everything is designed to feel easy.
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There's space to join in, and space to step back.
Time to explore and time to simply be.
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And most importantly, a friendly, welcoming atmosphere where you can settle in and feel at home.
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If you've been thinking about taking a trip like this for a whilst...
this could be the moment to say yes to it.
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You're always welcome to message me first - no pressure at all