Self-guided Discovery Walk in Edinburgh: An Obscure Adventure

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. There are 12 fun location-based riddles to solve on this route. You can fully enjoy this experience of connecting with the city while staying in your own group.

1. 1

   Edinburgh Castle

   Pass by

   Edinburgh Castle

2. 2

   West Bow Well

   Pass by

   Bow Well

3. 3

   John Knox House Museum

   Pass by

   John Knox House

4. 4

   St Giles' Cathedral

   Pass by

   St Giles Cathedral

5. 5

   Estatua David Hume

   5 min

   Learn about this guy

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.