Edinburgh Free Tour: Holyrood & Sunset on Calton Hill

Explore Edinburgh on this unmissable walking tour! Be enchanted by the views from Calton Hill, discover Parliament and walk to Holyrood Palace. A perfect blend of history and serene gardens for a unique city experience.

Things to do Edinburgh Free Tour: Holyrood & Sunset on Calton Hill

Discover a fascinating side of Edinburgh on this walking tour that combines history, nature and some of the best views in the city, ending at the emblematic Calton Hill, where, with a bit of luck, we can enjoy a wonderful sunset over the Scottish capital. The route starts next to the Scott Monument, one of the city's most iconic landmarks, and then heads towards Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarchy in Scotland, passing the modern Scottish Parliament building. Along the way, we'll visit the tranquil Dunbar's Close Garden, a space inspired by 17th-century gardens, before taking in the impressive surroundings of Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Park, one of Edinburgh's most striking natural landscapes. The tour ends at Calton Hill, one of the city's most iconic sites, known for its historic monuments and unforgettable panoramic views over Edinburgh. This tour offers an immersive and memorable experience, ideal for those who want to discover the city in a different and special way.

Included

Dunbars Close
Scott Monument
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Scottish Parliament Building
Calton Hill
Arthur's Seat
Passeio a pé com guia em português.
Visita externa aos principais locais do percurso.
História, cultura e curiosidades ao longo do percurso.
Dicas de atrações, restaurantes, compras e outros tours.
Paragens para fotografias nos melhores locais.

Meeting point

National Galleries of Scotland: National, The Mound, Edinburgh, UK

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