Local and Countryside Walks
The Warwick Town Trail is a walk around the most interesting and beautiful parts of the town. The trail starts at the Court House, Jury Street and takes about 3/4 hours. The route is marked by plaques in the pavement. A copy is available at the Visitor Information Centre for 60p.
Fancy a longer stroll around and about. Below are three walks by Councillor Stephen Cross (Mayor of Warwick 2017-18) available to download or pick up your free copy at the Visitor Information Centre
Enjoy a short walk around the historic heart of Warwick discovering its fascinating trees. Perfect for visitors and locals. Pop into the Visitor Information Centre for your free copy.
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Blue Badge accredited Tours of Historic Warwick
Official Blue Badge Tour Guides, Graham & Maureen Sutherland are available to give Tours around Warwick & the surrounding area. For further information contact:-
Graham & Maureen Sutherland, 123 Spring Pool, Warwick CV34 4UP.
Tel: 01926 495894
Mobile (Graham): 07801 962981, Mobile (Maureen):07790 683599
Email: graham.g.sutherland@btopenworld.com
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Paula Fletcher
Join professionally trained international walking tour guide Paula Fletcher on a 90 minute walking tour of Historic Warwick. This is a great introduction to our beautiful town with its architecturally significant buildings, and a history stretching back over 1000 years. Tours are offered 7 days a week at times to suit you and are priced at £10 per person which includes a donation to St Mary’s Church tower fund . www.historicwarwickwalks.com email warwickwalks@aol.com or phone 07732-612018 to book
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Warwick Walk, Places & People
Don’t miss an informative guided walk through the historic streets of Warwick on these outlined dates with a qualified Blue Badge Tour Guide. £8 per person, meet outside the Warwick Information Centre at 2.00pm.
Warwick Ale Walk with Dave Fisher
Banish the Winter Blues with an Ale Trail in Warwick in the company of Blue Badge Tour Guide, Dave Fisher.
Dave has a series of walks commencing in November that will combine a gentle stroll through the streets of Warwick whilst drinking in (literally) stories about the people and places that have made this County town so popular. The walk will involve calling points at some of the most interesting venues in Warwick licensed to sell alcohol!
Dave also leads pub walks in Birmingham and the Jewellery Quarter and anybody interested in joining one of these can contact Dave direct-07725614068
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Trivia Trails 2019
join in a very enjoyable quiz trail walk past timber-framed medieval buildings, the imposing castle, quaint lanes and hidden gardens, plus lots more, look for clues to answer a mixture of historical, observational and a couple of fun questions around Warwick town centre with a little competitiveness thrown into the mix.
After a short introduction from your Trivia Trail host teams of up to six set off from The Globe gastro pub for 90 minutes of screen-free time, returning for scoring and prizes for the winning team members. Perfect for entertaining visitors, families, friends, schools, team-building, hen parties and birthdays.
Book onto one of the scheduled trail dates listed on the website, which includes Stratford-upon-Avon town centre too. For those preferring a shorter walk/less questions there is the option of a 60′ trail.
Private groups from two up to 60+ welcome to book a quiz trail on a day and time to suit. (Minimum of £60.00). If selecting a late afternoon start time extra activities such as archery at Warwick castle and other games can be included – please ask for a quote when booking. Other meet up venues available and happy to help with dining options too.
Adults £12.50; Child aged 9-16 £5.00, Child 8 and under free. Buggy and dog friendly. Call/text 0771 8574544 or email jane@triviatrails.co.uk to book. For full details and scheduled trail dates visit www.triviatrails.co.uk.
2019
February: No scheduled trails. Private party bookings welcome for a date and time to suit.
Saturday March 23rd 13.30
Monday April 22nd 11.30, 1pm
Sunday May 26th, 12.30pm
Sunday June 16th, 12.30pm
Friday August 16th, 2pm
Saturday September 21st, 12 noon
Saturday October 26th, 1.30pm
Saturday December 28th, 11.30am
Scheduled trail dates are added every few months.
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You will also find a large range of walking books and maps on sale at the Visitor Information Centre. Please email info@visitwarwick.co.uk or phone 01926 492212 for further information.