Arthur's Seat: a Vertiginous Wilderness Hike in the Centre of Edinburgh

Name: Arthur's Seat: a Vertiginous Wilderness Hike in the Centre of Edinburgh
Brand: WeGoTrip
SKU: 4498
Price: 11.96 USD
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Audio tour

Audio tour in English

Route length: 4 km

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Duration 2h 30m

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After purchase, you will receive the link to download the app to take this tour

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With the in-app audio guide, you decide when to start, pause, and finish your tour

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You'll receive a self-guided audio tour right after booking

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Explore Arthur's Seat — Edinburgh's iconic landmark — with this comprehensive in-app audio tour
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Journey into the history of Scotland while admiring stunning views of the city
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Climb to the highest points to get numerous photo opportunities for panoramic snapshots
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Discover an important milestone in the development of geology as a science
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See the traces of people of the olden days and learn more about the way they lived and worked

Rising 251 meters above Edinburgh, Arthur's Seat is the highest point of the resident city volcano. Don't be alarmed: it erupted 350 million years ago, went extinct, and is now a harmless, beautiful hill in Holyrood Park. But the 360-degree panoramic view of the city it offers is as majestic as ever. There are several routes leading up to Arthur's Seat. This one you're about to take follows a s...

What's included

Downloadable multimedia audio tour on WeGoTrip app
Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
Backstories of most trails and sights on the route to Arthur's Seat and back
A suggestion of the post-hike museum visit or lunch at the museum cafe
Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone on the WeGoTrip app

Earphones — please, bring your own
Sturdy footwear, clothes, water, or snacks — but you'll absolutely need all of those to hike safely!
Tickets to Dynamic Earth
Earphones and smartphone are not included – bring your own
In-person tour guide

Download the app and the digital audio tour on your smartphone before the visit. You will find recommendations on how to get to the staring point in the first step of the tour. If you have any questions or need any assistance, please email us at support@wegotrip.com.

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