Edinburgh's Pentland Hills Private Guided Walk or Navigation Training

Edinburgh, GB

Highlights

  • Flexible and customizable itinerary
  • Opportunity to learn navigation and local flora
  • Spectacular views of the cityscape
  • Picnic and flask of tea or whisky with a view
  • Convenient pick-up option from accommodation

Meeting Point

We will meet at the carpark of Midlothian Snowsports Centre where will will begin out walk of the Pentlands. Alternatively we can pick you up from you accommodation at an additional charge.

Meeting point

Biggar Rd, Edinburgh EH10 7DU , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

We will meet at the carpark of Midlothian Snowsports Centre where will will begin out walk of the Pentlands. Alternatively we can pick you up from you accommodation at an additional charge.

Meeting point

Biggar Rd, Edinburgh EH10 7DU , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

The Flotterstone Inn

We will meet outside the Flotterstone Inn where will will begin out walk of the Pentlands. Alternatively we can pick you up from you accommodation at an additional charge.

2

Pentland Hills

A wonderful opportunity to ascend a number of the hills within the Pentlands. Your guide is a qualified Mountain Leader who can teach you navigation and about the local flora. Additionally you will get spectacular views of the city and a chance to learn about the landmarks you identify. The length of this tour is flexible and can be as easy or as challenging as you with. Navigation training isn't compulsory if you just wish to enjoy the views. Edinburgh's iconic Arthur's Seat at either sunset or sunrise. Take in the view with a specially selected picnic and a flask of tea, coffee, or if it is to your tase a dram of Scotlands finest whisky. We can't promise the weather but we can promise an experience that will set you up for the perfect stay in Scotland's capital. However should you not be a night owl or an early bird we will happily set you up on your own tour at a time of your liking.

Duration 300 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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The Flotterstone Inn

We will meet outside the Flotterstone Inn where will will begin out walk of the Pentlands. Alternatively we can pick you up from you accommodation at an additional charge.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Thistle Stop Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit Flotterstone Inn for lunch.
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    Wear sturdy hiking boots for comfort.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Check local weather before heading out.
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    Consider a picnic for a scenic break.

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