Embark on a walking tour and you’ll soon find that for a small island, Jersey is full of surprises.
Our local guides will lead you on a journey through the island’s history, beating a path through hidden trails and secluded bays while sharing local secrets. Or discover the island at your leisure with an abundance of self-guided walking tours. Just bring your walking shoes and a sense of adventure.
Guided walking tours.
Meet Jersey's local walking oracles.
Jersey’s friendly, knowledgeable guides will take you on a captivating 800-year journey through war, occupation, smugglers, ghosts and witchcraft legends on an island that is steeped in history, heritage and natural wonders. Tie those laces and come and explore this unique island.
Jersey Walk Adventures
Enter a world where the ocean disappears to the horizon, and we are all visitors. Explore rock pools on a guided walk into Europe's largest rocky inter-tidal zone. Walks to Seymour Tower are also called “moonwalks”. Discover Jersey's wilderness with local guides who have explored this wonderful coast for many years.
Jersey Uncovered
Jersey Uncovered is a team of registered, qualified Blue Badge Guides who provide bespoke and group tours of the island by coach, car, foot, bike or kayak. Each of the members have different specialities and can tailor their tours to meet individual needs. The one thing we all have in common is a passion for the wonderful island we call home.
ExperienceJersey Guides
From the natural forces that shaped Jersey, to the castles that defended it, the industries that built it, and the Occupation that still marks it: Join our guides and ExperienceJersey. Jersey is a magical place, and you will experience it all. So get ready; its culture, prehistoric history, vibrant energy plus local lifestyle awaits!
Stroll in Jersey with Alan Ley
Alan Ley, Ex Forces (Army, Infantry 1982-1994) has lived in Jersey over 17 years and was also a Volunteer Tour Guide and Training Mentor for new volunteers at Jersey Heritage. Stroll In Jersey is a personal service for individuals or groups to take walks and tours in Jersey, both rural and urban. Please see Eventbrite for more details on costs.
Walking Tour with Martin Walton – Blue Badge Guide
Join Blue Badge Guide Martin, for one of his Occupation themed walking tours, The German Occupation Coastal Trail and St. Helier - Liberation to Occupation. A specialist in military tours from Napoleonic to WW2 and the Occupation of Jersey, he looks forward to welcoming you to join one of his walking tours and sharing his knowledge with you.
M C Guiding
Melanie Cavey is a Jersey born, qualified Bronze Badge guide with a passion for the island and its fascinating history and beautiful environment. Melanie's main aim is always to make Jersey more than 'just an island', by bringing it alive through the stories behind buildings, places and some of the many people who have contributed to our society.
Jersey Tourist Guides Association
Surrounded by crystal clear seas and wonderful beaches, the island has an incomparable depth of history and heritage, from Palaeolithic, Neolithic and the bronze age to modern times. Our qualified guides will help you learn and understand more about this rich and diverse island. You can arrange private tours for individuals, small or large groups.
Maritime Walks with Capt. Brian Nibbs
Bronze Badge Guide and former Harbourmaster, Capt. Brian Nibbs will lead you on a maritime adventure as you learn about the development and traditions across the island - with the occasional maritime anecdote! No two walks are the same and a warm welcome awaits you on this informal stroll with a seafaring flavour.
Self-guided walking tours.
With wild, wooded valleys, pretty country lanes and undulating coastal paths, Jersey is an island that’s made to be explored by foot. From north to south, east to west, our vibrant and varied landscapes are just waiting to be discovered. So, tie up your walking shoes and explore the island at your own pace with one of our self-guided walking tours.
Uncover the island’s unique history.
Jersey’s small on size, but it’s rich in history and breathtaking locations, making it perfect to explore on foot. Join some of the island’s finest tour guides and uncover a whole island’s worth of unique perspectives and discoveries, from tree-lined country lanes that open out to spectacular sea views to hidden-away bays and secret beaches all to yourself. Take a walk on the wild side and see what you’ll discover.
St. Helier Walks
Join our qualified guides every Sunday morning to take a walk through the fascinating history & culture of Jersey. Tours start from Liberation Square every Sunday at 10:30am and finish at 12pm. Tickets are £10 and can be booked in advance through Eventbrite or you can pay on the day (cash only, please).
Apr 02 2023 ‐ Nov 26 2023
Trades, Trains and Occupation with M C Guiding
Join this enjoyable stroll along the seafront of Gorey and through the picturesque Gorey village as guide Melanie tells how the once dilapidated harbour of 1815 went on to become a thriving centre for fishing; commerce and tourism. Hear too of the radical effects of the Occupation of WW2 in this iconic area of the island.
Apr 18 2023 ‐ May 19 2023
Bioluminescence on The Beach
As night descends and the ocean recedes, star-like shapes of luminous green twinkle and sparkle in a few unique spots at low tide. Experience the uniqueness of bioluminescent creatures and other marine life on this “moonwalk” across the seabed. Visit our website to book online.
Apr 15 2023 ‐ Aug 12 2023
Bespoke Tours with Jersey Military Tours
Jersey Military Tours specialises in custom experiences covering battlefield and military history, general history and archaeology, with some natural history and geology thrown in. Would you like your own customised private tour? Or would you like us to organise a special event tour or private tour for a group, conference delegates and guests, a pilgrimage or remembrance tour, a corporate or business event or even an outing for family and friends? Whatever your requirement, we can provide a tour for you!
Mar 25 2023 ‐ Dec 31 2023
Moonlight Walk to Seymour Tower
Leave the lights of Jersey behind us and stroll beneath the rays of the moon. Enter this unique nighttime intertidal world accompanied by two experienced local guides to discover its history and marine life as we walk one mile offshore to Seymour Tower. A night time walk to Seymour Tower is a remarkable experience!
May 31 2023 ‐ Jul 29 2023
German Occupation Coastal Trail
Against a background of spectacular coastal scenery, walk around Jersey's dry land battleship, Battery Lothringen. Hear about occasions when the battery was in action. Conclude with a guided visit inside the restored underground armoured Command Bunker, with it's two storey exhibition, bringing back how life was in those dramatic occupation days.
May 15 2023 ‐ Jul 31 2023
Seabed Walk to Seymour Tower
Walk on the seabed and explore gullies and rock pools as you walk to Seymour Tower (one mile offshore) and discover Jersey’s very own wilderness with expert local guides. Walk in Europe's largest inter tidal rocky area during our 'Moonwalks' as you discover the lunar-like rock formations. Escape from the sounds and activities of everyday life as you explore a place that is neither sea nor land.
Mar 26 2023 ‐ Aug 28 2023
A Harbour Master’s History of St. Helier Harbour
Bronze Badge Guide and former Harbourmaster, Capt. Brian Nibbs will lead you on a maritime adventure as you learn about the historical developments and nautical traditions across the island - with the occasional maritime anecdote! No two walks are the same and a warm welcome awaits you on this informal stroll with a seafaring flavour. The tour will also explore some of the lesser-known areas of the harbour.
Apr 18 2023 ‐ Sep 19 2023
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Check out these snaps taken on some of the walking tours.
