Panoramic Running Tour of Edinburgh

5.0
(38 reviews)

1 to 2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

We love running and we love Edinburgh, bring your trainers and let us show you our wonderful and vibrant city on foot! Hear stories of Edinburgh past and present whilst we tour the capital city at your pace. We will take in all the main city sights and then finish off with a breathtaking climb up Arthur's Seat to see the city from a panoramic view.

What's Included

In-Person Guide

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please let us know the address of your accommodation or let us know if we can help you choose a central location to meet up. We will meet you there and we will be ready to start running. We are happy to take it at your pace, be it slow and graceful or fast and athletic (world class athletes may need to lower their expectation of speed!).

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Meeting point

We can generally meet you anywhere in central Edinburgh if you just let us know where suits you best, or we are happy to suggest a location if your accommodation is a little out of town.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Arthur's Seat

    The Panoramic Tour offers you the chance to summit Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh which is a 330 million year old volcanic rock, standing 250m above sea level. It is a tricky yet very achievable hike/run to the top with the prize of 360 degree views of Edinburgh, Fife and beyond.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Edinburgh Castle

    Edinburgh Castle is a major tourist attraction in Edinburgh and is situated at the top of the Royal Mile, we will stop at the castle to take photos and take in the view before heading down to the next stop on the tour.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Calton Hill

    Calton Hill has wonderful views of Edinburgh and is the location of the Royal Observatory alongside monuments which will be discussed on the tour.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Palace of Holyroodhouse (Pass by)

    The Queen spends one week at the Palace every year, come and see the beautiful architecture.

    Admission ticket free
  • Grassmarket (Pass by)

    The site of many a hanging - come hear the tales of gore!

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Edinburgh Run Tours

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Running Tours
Shore Excursions
DSA non-compliant
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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