Edinburgh: Guided Hike to Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Park

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Starts
Edinburgh
Duration
2 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
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Description

Experience the wild beauty of Edinburgh on a guided hike through Holyrood Park, a landscape steeped in centuries of history. Follow ancient paths once walked by Scottish royalty as your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories about the park’s natural and human heritage.

Begin your adventure by exploring the most scenic and historic corners of Holyrood Park, learning about the unique geology and legends that shape this iconic green space in Scotland’s capital. Your guide will ensure you don’t miss any hidden gems along the way.

Ascend Arthur’s Seat, Edinburgh’s famous extinct volcano, rising 251 meters above sea level. At the summit, take in breathtaking panoramic views over Edinburgh Castle, the Old Town, and the rolling hills of southeast Scotland—a perfect spot for memorable photos.

The hike lasts around two hours and is suitable for small groups, offering a personalized and engaging experience. Please note that food, drinks, and snacks are not included, and there are no restroom facilities during the walk, so plan ahead before joining the tour.

This guided hike is available in English and accommodates groups of up to 29 people. Don’t miss your chance to discover Edinburgh’s natural wonders and rich history from a unique perspective—check availability and book your spot today!

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Guide

Destinations

Photo of beautiful view of the old town city of Edinburgh from Calton Hill, United Kingdom.Edinburgh

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Attractions

Photo of Cityscape of Edinburgh from Arthur's Seat in a beautiful summer day, Scotland, United Kingdom.Arthur's Seat
Scenic view of Edinburgh Castle and Ross Fountain, Scotland travel photo. Edinburgh Castle is historic center of the city and most popular tourist attraction.Edinburgh Castle
The Royal Mile, Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomThe Royal Mile
Holyrood Park and Holyrood Palace aerial view from Calton Hill in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Old town Edinburgh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995.Holyrood Park

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Edinburgh: Guided Hike to Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Park

Good to know

• It is up to individual guests to determine if they can walk the route we take them on by researching the topography of Arthur's Seat before booking • While on the tour, there are no WC facilities, so we recommend you use the cafe toilets in Holyrood Palace just before starting the tour with us

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