Two hours. One epic Edinburgh adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Edinburgh you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Edinburgh. This top rated Edinburgh scavenger hunt is 1.82 miles and has 10 stops.
Scotlandʼs medieval capital remains unscathed by time and for that itʼs been named a UNESCO Heritage Site. Todayʼs magical scavenger hunt of Edinburgh will wind through the narrow streets, mystical alleys and lush green spaces in search of storied buildings, sculptures, cathedrals and squares. Youʼll meet the writers who scribed this city through the centuries but today youʼre the stars of the fairy tale! Itʼs time to strap on those walking shoes, round up some friends and book your Edinburgh scavenger hunt today!
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time. Explore the culture, and history of Edinburgh.
Some of what you'll see: The Royal Mile, Scottish Parliament, Balmoral Hotel
See these locations plus more on your Edinburgh Scavenger Hunt Adventure!
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Explore Edinburgh like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.
Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Scottish Parliament Building, Edinburgh EH99 1SP, UK
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.94 KM (1.82 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Competitive Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the Edinburgh leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
Bill and Annalise meet Edinburgh
Bill and Annalise meet Edinburgh
Team: Aye Edinburgh
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