Hike Arthur's Seat and Calton Hill

Hike Arthur's Seat and Calton Hill

By Walks with Lewis

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Overview

Conquer Edinburgh’s most iconic peaks on an intimate, small-group walking tour away from the crowds. Led by an expert local guide packed with fascinating folklore, this journey ensures a deeply personal experience.

Your adventure begins at Calton Hill to marvel at famous national monuments and snap picture-perfect photos of the skyline. Next, pass the majestic Holyrood Palace before entering the wild expanse of Holyrood Park.

Escape standard paths for our peaceful, scenic trail up the 251-metre summit of Arthur’s Seat. At the peak, enjoy breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views across the city and countryside. Your leisurely descent winds through hidden historic sites and vibrant local wildlife habitats, ensuring you see sides of the city most tourists completely miss.

Perfect for individuals, families, and groups of all ages, this gentle-paced walk features plenty of rest stops. Book today to explore Edinburgh like a true insider!

Activity location

Calton Hill
- St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road,
- EH1 3DG, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

29 Waterloo Pl
- 29 Waterloo Place
- EH1 3BQ, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Hike Arthur's Seat and Calton Hill

3h
English

Travellers

Language options: English

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Price details

€30.06 x 1 Adult€30.06

Total

Until Fri, 22 May

What's included, what's not

650 Acres of Nature – Spot diverse wildlife across historic Holyrood Park
Gentle, Inclusive Pace – Enjoy a relaxed walk with plenty of photo stops
Two Peaks, One Tour – Conquer Arthur’s Seat and Calton Hill in one trip
Iconic Landmarks – Pass Holyrood Palace and famous hillside monuments.
Secret Scenic Routes – Avoid crowded tourist paths on a picturesque trail
Expert Local Guide – Learn fascinating history and folklore from an insider

Know before you book

Public transport options are available nearby
Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Calton Hill

40m

Marvel at famous national monuments and snap picture-perfect photos of the city skyline.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

10m

Pass the majestic Holyrood Palace, the King’s official Scottish residence

Holyrood Park

1h 30m

Escape crowded standard routes for the city's most picturesque hidden trails. Spot diverse local wildlife across 650 acres of historic Holyrood Park.

Arthur's Seat

20m

Be rewarded with breathtaking, 360-degree panoramic views stretching across Edinburgh and the beautiful surrounding countryside

Location

Activity location

Calton Hill
- St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road,
- EH1 3DG, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

29 Waterloo Pl
- 29 Waterloo Place
- EH1 3BQ, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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