Edinburgh: Arthur's Seat Hiking Tour with Local Guide

Tours Outdoor sports Nature & adventure Landmarks & monuments Outdoor activities Guided tours Climbing experiences Viewing points Hiking Sightseeing

Discover a unique and deeply enriching experience by climbing to the extinct volcanic peak of Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh. In the morning or to watch the sunset.

Highlights

  • Top 10 best sunsets in the world
  • Hike with a maximum of 12 people.
  • 360° panoramic view of the city of Edinburgh
  • Discover Scottish folklore

Description

Discover a unique and deeply enriching experience by climbing to the extinct volcanic summit of Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh. Every step becomes an opportunity to immerse yourself in Edinburgh's rich history, learn about fascinating local botany, and delight in captivating tales and legends from Scottish folklore that bring the landscape to life. Once at the summit, you will be rewarded with unforgettable 360° panoramic views that take in the majestic city of Edinburgh. This adventure is not just a hike, but a journey that will leave you with lasting memories and a new appreciation for the beauty and heritage of this iconic place.

Includes

A local guide is included who will talk about Scottish history and folklore as well as the local botany you will encounter on your tour. Two tours are offered: A daytime tour, perfect for families, and an evening tour, ideal for photography lovers who want to watch the sunset. On the evening tour, headlamps will be provided for the descent due to the lack of light.

Important Information

  • Depending on the weather, we recommend wearing comfortable layers, waterproof footwear, a rain jacket, sunscreen, and water. The terrain at Arthur's Seat is slippery due to gravel, so good footwear, preferably hiking boots, is recommended.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Directions

Gallery

Check availability

My Lists

Create New Guide

OR

Mini Guides
Arrow

Login to create your guides for Edinburgh.

Add to My Guide

Create New Guide

Cancel

Cancel

We Are Part of the My Guide Network!

My Guide Edinburgh is part of the global My Guide Network of Online & Mobile travel guides.

We are now in 180+ Destinations and Growing. If you are interested in becoming a local travel partner and would like to find out more then click for more info about our Website Business Opportunity.

Nearby Destinations

Events in Edinburgh

Please select a Date first.

Search for a company in Edinburgh
myguide pixel