WalkRidge

Description

WalkRidge is a WooCommerce-ready WordPress theme for licensed-guide tour companies. Visitors browse tours, meet guides, explore the area, and book directly from the WooCommerce shop — without a page builder. Ten Gutenberg blocks build the marketing pages. Brand, phone, hours, and the header CTA all live in Customize → Identity so operators never touch code.

The problem it solves

Tour operators need a site that shows schedules, guide bios, and an area guide alongside a checkout — not a generic booking widget bolted onto a generic theme. Most options are either a bare WooCommerce store with no personality or a full travel agency stack with IDX-level bloat.

How it works

Marketing pages are dynamic Gutenberg blocks with editor previews — operators build and edit them in wp-admin without a developer. WooCommerce handles the bookable tour products, cart, and checkout. Customizer Identity controls every office-specific detail so the site is fully brandable without touching a template file. Optional companion plugins (Walkridge Bookings, Walkridge Field Map) extend the experience and are sold separately.

What you get

A marketplace-ready pack: install the zip, run Tools → Walkridge Blocks to seed page layouts, brand it in Customize → Identity, and sell tours the way visitors discover them.

Key benefits

• WooCommerce shop for bookable tour products — no separate booking system required
• Ten Gutenberg blocks with editor previews for marketing pages
• Customizer Identity: brand, phone, email, address, hours, and header CTA in one panel
• Tools → Walkridge Blocks seeds all page layouts without writing PHP
• Optional companion plugins: Walkridge Bookings and Walkridge Field Map (sold separately)
• Child theme included for safe agency customization
• WooCommerce is optional — the marketing site runs without it
• 100% GPL-compatible theme code — white-label or customize freely

What's included

• 10 Core Gutenberg blocks (hero, tour grid, guide bios, CTA band, and more)
• WooCommerce shop integration (tour products, cart, checkout)
• Bookable tour product structure
• Customizer Identity panel (brand, phone, email, address, hours, CTA, social)
• Block Generator for custom page layouts
• Tools → Walkridge Blocks page seeder
• Child theme starter
• HTML documentation hub
• Mobile-first, accessible build

Who it is for

Licensed-guide tour operators, battlefield park concessionaires, heritage tourism companies, and agencies building tour sites for local businesses. Also developers who need a clean WooCommerce tour base to white-label.

Architecture

Sage 11 + Blade + Tailwind v4 + Vite 8. Ten server-rendered Core Gutenberg blocks for marketing pages (Block Generator for custom layouts). WooCommerce optional — marketing site, contact form, and blog run without it. Customizer Identity for brand, phone, email, address, hours, header CTA, social URLs. Native SEO tags yield to Yoast / Rank Math / SEOPress / AIOSEO.

Handoff

You own the theme zip, child theme, and optional companion plugins. Seed page layouts with Tools → Walkridge Blocks, brand the office in Customize → Identity, and load tour products in WooCommerce. HTML docs ship in the pack. Hire me to import your tour inventory, customize the block layout, or build the optional Bookings or Field Map extensions.