Hike Arthur's Seat & Calton Hill
📍 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Looking for a change of scenery from Edinburgh's Old Town, then this could be the walk for you. Experience Edinburgh’s finest views and historic sites by walking up Calton Hill and Arthur’s Seat with a local expert.
About this experience
This tour is a fantastic opportunity to explore some of the most historic and best-preserved areas of green space in the UK. Firstly, this walk will take you to Calton Hill with its historic monuments and spectacular views. Then see Holyrood Palace before entering Holyrood Park, Edinburgh’s finest park with thousands of years of natural and human history. The climb will then begin to the summit of Arthur’s Seat (251m/823ft), using the most relaxed and picturesque route. Be rewarded with stunning panoramic views from the peak across Edinburgh and the Firth of Forth. The descent will take in further historic sites and wildlife prior to concluding the walk. The walk is at a gentle pace and includes plenty of stops to admire the views and historic sites. Perfect for individuals and groups of all ages interested in seeing Edinburgh’s amazing landscape.
Meeting point
29 Waterloo Pl
29 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3BQ, United Kingdom
Experience details
What’s included
- Professionally guided tour
- Small group (Maximum 10)
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- Public transportation nearby
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