Arthur's Seat Sunset Hike
Overview
Great for solo travellers and small groups. Join a qualified local mountain guide on a hike starting right in the city centre.
Watch the sunset from the top of Arthur's Seat - Edinburgh's highest hill (251 meters). Get outside and enjoy nature on a scenic route to the summit, away from the crowds.
This hike is great for anyone who enjoys the outdoors, natural scenery, photography, or exercise. You'll be able watch the sun go down behind Edinburgh Castle, the Old Town, and the mountains in the background. Enjoy views out to see and towards the Scottish Highlands on the horizon.
** Please arrive a few minutes early so we can begin the hike on time.
** We can't wait for late arrivals.
What's Included
- Head Torch
- Guide
Meeting Location
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Canongate The Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH8 8DX, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Arthur's Seat
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Holyrood Park
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Palace of Holyroodhouse
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Edinburgh Castle (pass by)
Calton Hill (pass by)
St Anthony's Chapel
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Salisbury Crags (pass by)
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Arthur’s Seat Sunset Hike?
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Activity code: C-442109P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
- Head Torch.
- Guide.
The minimum age to participate is 10. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Arthur's Seat Sunset Hike is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Arthur’s Seat Sunset Hike will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Head Torch
- Guide
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Operated by a business
