Welcome to the Biosphere

Foot Luce Walking Tours offer experienced, informative guided walking journeys through history and the stunning natural landscapes of the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere, South-West Scotland. Intimate groups of just 1, 2 or 3 people per day guarantee guests the personal touch while discovering a variety of hidden gems in a beautiful area of Scotland far too often missed on mainstream itineraries. These tours are the ideal experience for anyone dreaming of exploring wild, uniquely historic places in Scotland, but aren’t confident in getting out there alone. Experienced, informative local guides Ken and Leah Chynoweth-Tidy share with guests a genuine love of the great outdoors and knowledge around local communities, the natural environment and history of Galloway dating back to Neolithic times. Foot Luce Walking Tours cater for a variety of fitness levels and are inspired by the passion of its welcoming guides for the history and natural beauty of Galloway. They’re keen to introduce others to the area to discover and fall in love with it as much as they have. Foot Luce Tours are proud partners with the UNESCO Biosphere Community, a designation that recognises the area’s world class environment, stunning landscapes, wildlife, and cultural heritage.