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Hiking Tour of Richmond & Introduction to Nordic Walking

By Walk and Fork
Free cancellation available
Price is €250 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Learn a great new fun sport and technique
  • Escape central London and experience the fresh air and 'lungs' of our great city
  • Immerse yourselves in the Royal history of a bygone era
  • Dedicated, qualified guide and intructor

Activity location

    • London
    • London, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Station, The Quadrant, Richmond TW9 2NA, UK | In front of station
    • London, England, United Kingdom

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Hiking Tour of Richmond & Introduction to Nordic Walking

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 14:00
Price details
€250.44 x 2 Adults€500.88
Total
Price is €500.88
Until Thu, 25 Jun

Nordic Walking AND Fine Dining

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

As an option, we can finish the walk at a fantastic restaurant to relax and enjoy local produce and cuisine (Thu/Fri /Sat afternoons). We recommend Petersham Nurseries, a short walk to the tube station or book a short taxi ride via the restaurant.

Language options: English
Starting time: 14:00
Price details
€250.44 x 2 Adults€500.88
Total
Price is €500.88
Until Thu, 25 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Dedicated, qualified, professional guide and instructor for up to 4 hours
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Including introduction to Nordic Walking following the INWA 10 Step Method
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hire of Nordic Walking Poles and Gauntlets
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Refreshments en route (eg optional coffee stop)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips / service charge (discretionary)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Open-toed shoes, Sandals or flip flops
  • Not suitable for: People with low level of fitness, Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Convenient meeting and departure point at Richmond Underground (and Rail) Station:

Nordic Walking is a fun sport that uses 90% of your skeletal muscles and uses 46% more energy than walking alone with minimal perceived increase in effort. It is good for posture, protects lower limbs and promotes mindfulness and wellbeing.

Instruction:

  • 40 mins coaching and instruction to Nordic Walking
  • fo1llowing the INWA 10 Step Teaching Method
  • opportunity to implement and practice on rest of tour

Highlights:

  • Richmond Green and Royal Palace
  • Thames Path and Petersham Meadows
  • Pembroke Lodge and King Henry's Mound
  • White Lodge / Royal Ballet School
  • Richmond Hill Viewpoint

Flora and Fauna:

  • 630 Red and fallow deer, 11 species of bats foxes, rabbits, voles, and shrews.
  • 144+ bird species: birds of prey, ground-nesting birds and waterfowl
  • “Royal Oak”, beech, sweet chestnut, horse chestnut, and hawthorn
  • Azaleas, rhododendrons, camellias, magnolias and wildflowers

Up to 4 hours/ 8 miles easily varied based on aspirations of the group.

Dedicated guide and leader with mountain leader and outdoor first aid training.

Your safety and enjoyment are out priority.

Bring sturdy shoes, water, raincoat, sun cream/hat and a good camera/phone

Location

Activity location

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    • London
    • London, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Station, The Quadrant, Richmond TW9 2NA, UK | In front of station
    • London, England, United Kingdom
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Station, The Quadrant, Richmond TW9 2NA, UK | Front of Station
    • London, England, United Kingdom