Hike Arthur's Seat and Calton Hill

Experience an enriching walking journey through some of Edinburgh’s most historic and beautifully preserved green spaces, where nature and heritage blend seamlessly within the heart of the city. The route introduces iconic landmarks and elevated viewpoints, beginning with historic hills and monuments before unfolding into royal grounds and expansive parkland shaped by centuries of human and natural history. Gentle paths and open landscapes create a relaxed atmosphere, allowing participants to fully absorb the stories, scenery, and character that define Edinburgh’s outdoor heritage.

Discover the rewarding sense of achievement that comes with reaching panoramic viewpoints, offering sweeping vistas across the city and surrounding countryside. Along the way, the walk reveals layers of history, wildlife habitats, and geological features, all experienced at an easy pace with ample opportunities to pause, reflect, and enjoy the surroundings. This experience is ideal for all ages, combining light physical activity with cultural insight, making it both accessible and deeply engaging.