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Discovery Walk in Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Adventure

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Discover secret spots and iconic landmarks of Edinburgh on this self-guided tour through the city. Learn while exploring!

  Duration: 3h
  Hosted in: EN

Solve location-based riddles to get to the next step

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$ 30.31
About This Activity
Instant Confirmation
Mobile Voucher
Printed Voucher
Monday - Sunday
Group: Max50 people


What you'll do

Just one look at Edinburgh's intriguing cityscape hints at all the secrets beneath… Are you curious to discover them? Follow in the footsteps of an enthusiastic history buff, Chris, and seek answers to location-based riddles he created. Wandering through obscure streets, you’ll find atmospheric gardens, intriguing statues and wicked delights along the way. Even long-time locals said they were surprised with hidden spots and stories they discovered on this self-guided walk!


This playful walk across Edinburgh’s Old Town sharpens your senses and encourages you to appreciate the most wonderful – and often hidden – details around you. Whether you know Edinburgh or just start exploring here, this experience gives you a perspective on discovery that will inspire your curiosity wherever you go next.


Local wonders you’ll discover on this walk include:

  • The always stunning Edinburgh Castle

  • The hidden Johnston Terrace Garden

  • The story of the Bow Well

  • The improbably picturesque John Knox House

  • The impressive Gothic architecture of Saint Giles Cathedral


This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building. You can fully enjoy this experience of connecting with the city while staying in your own group.


Curious facts:

Get to know more about the city, discover the secrets of the main attractions, and learn about curious facts that you won't read elsewhere. 


Find monuments and hidden secrets:

Our local creator created an interactive walk through the city. Cryptic indications make you wind through the cities streets, inviting you to pay attention to details which you usually won't notice. Once you've arrived at the next stop, you will have to solve a question: open your eyes and mind and use your location to find the right answer!


Enjoy: 

While doing this discovery trail, you will get to know the city from another point of view. Even locals discover new facts while doing secret city trails!


Important information:

• This is a self-guided city discovery experience

• You can play in a team of 1–5 people

• Right after booking, you receive the play link to the City Trail

• This trail is available in English 

• The link is valid for 90 days, starting on the date you booked the activity for

• Discover the city at your own pace, take as many breaks as you like

• You need internet connection and a little data. You'll play on your browser. No app download is needed.

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Included / Excluded
12 Edinburgh-based riddles
Entry to attractions
Tour guide

Before You Go

Wear comfortable shoes - you'll be walking for at least 2 hours

The game is valid for 3 months after booking

You can play in a group of up to 5 people

No downloads needed - tap the play button sent to you in an email to start the game


Meeting Point

The Gatehouse, Castlehill Edinburgh

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