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Edinburgh: A Tale of two towns city game

By Secret City Trails
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$48 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Edinburgh's Old Town? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret… for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator.

  • Explore the old town of Edinburgh during this interactive and fun discovery walk
  • Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way
  • Solve 10 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route
  • See popular sights like the National Portrait Gallery from a different angle and discover hidden local spots

This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

Activity location

  • Scott Monument
    • E. Princes St Gardens
    • EH2 2EJ, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • HM General Register House
    • 2 Princes Street
    • EH1 3YY, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Edinburgh: A Tale of two towns city game in English
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Opening hours: Tue 8:00 am-7:30 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$47.62 x 1 TravellerNZ$47.62
Total
Price is NZ$47.62

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    A link (via email) to the web app with your discovery walk. Open the link on your phone's browser.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Mobile data

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Scott Monument

  • 5m
To commemorate the author Sir Walter Scott. During the city game you''l learn why he is commemorated

Scottish National Portrait Gallery

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
A neo-gothic palace dedicated to Scottish portraits

Assembly Rooms

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
Built as an entertainment venue for the wealthy families of the New Town. They opened in 1787.

Charlotte Square

  • 5m
A square full of houses with famous inhabitants and a lively place to celebrate you made it to the end of the trail!

Location

Activity location

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    Scott Monument
    • E. Princes St Gardens
    • EH2 2EJ, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    HM General Register House
    • 2 Princes Street
    • EH1 3YY, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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