2 hour(s)
English
Included
Stories of resilient women who shaped Edinburgh across generations
Insight into social enterprises supporting communities today
Engaging tales led by trained local storytellers
A meaningful walk blending history culture and lived experience
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This thoughtful walk invites you into the powerful and often overlooked stories of women who shaped Edinburgh across centuries. Beginning with the remarkable tale of Maggie Dickson and moving through places tied to resilience, creativity, and courage, the experience celebrates the voices that refused to be silenced. As you wander through the historic heart of the city, each stop reveals lives marked by defiance, talent, hardship, and triumph, painting a vivid picture of the women who challenged expectations and changed their world.
Led by an Invisible Cities guide, the journey blends history with social insight, connecting the past with the community work happening today. Social enterprises, local heroes, and forgotten figures all come into focus, offering a compassionate and inspiring look at the city’s legacy. It is an engaging and meaningful way to walk through Edinburgh while supporting a mission rooted in dignity, opportunity, and human potential.
Guided walk led by a skilled Invisible Cities guide
Stories rooted in real history and local insight
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Water bottle
Wear comfortable shoes for steady city walking
Keep personal essentials
Have a camera ready to capture every special moment
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