Mike from Walking Wiltshire conducting a botanical talk on a lush, green woodland path, engaging participants in an educational nature walk. Perfect for those interested in learning about local flora and exploring the countryside with expert guidance.

Walk and listen to the experts

A walk with a talk about what is around on the day. These talks always varied as they change naturally with the seasons, the weather and sometimes the time of day. Check out the Events and tickets page for upcoming and previous Talking Tours. Full details for each event in the listing.

Each tour is led by a highly qualified local Ecologist, Botanist, Historian, Archaeologist, Antiquarian, or Conservationist. 2-3 hours long, covering 1.5 – 3 miles morning or afternoon.

The image shows a close-up of a vibrant pink flower, known as Red Campion (Silene dioica). The flower stands out against a lush, green background of foliage. The Red Campion has delicate petals and is in full bloom, adding a splash of color to the natural surroundings. The foreground is in sharp focus, highlighting the intricate details of the flower, while the background is softly blurred, emphasizing the flower's beauty.
Vibrant pink flower, Red Campion (Silene dioica)
The image shows a close-up of a bright yellow buttercup flower (Ranunculus) in full bloom. The buttercup is prominently in focus, showcasing its delicate petals and central stamens. The background is filled with lush green foliage and other out-of-focus flowers, creating a natural and vibrant setting.
Bright yellow Buttercup flower (Ranunculus)

Walking Tours subjects include:

Ecology and conservation – The living environment, the wildlife, ecosystem preservation and enhancement.

Botany – The plants observed on the walk, their uses historical and present, folk law and other interesting facts.

History, archaeology and pre-history – Delve into the past of the area, from Neolithic times that shaped the ancient landscape to the present day.

Farming – Seasonal activities and farming practices. What is growing or sowing, changes in farming practice, the risks and rewards of agriculture and how it is vital for our survival.

Book now

Visit the Events and tickets page for upcoming and previous Talking Tours and sign up for the Newsletter to be kept up to date with forthcoming events.

See Talks, Walks and Tours to see what else is on offer or contact us if you would like a bespoke talk or events arranging.