Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh scenic walking tour with art features and scupltures
This accessible outdoor guided trail fuses contemporary art within the stunning landscape of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh. Perfect for solo travellers, couples, families and groups of all abilities, the route uses wide, flat pathways suitable for everyone. Moving at your own pace with our curated guide on your phone, you will explore iconic art installations that test how we view our relationship with the environment. It is a peaceful, mindful and inspiring cultural escape from the city.
Lieux que tu visiteras
6
Tu vas marcher
1840 pas
Distance totale
1.4 km
Un mot de Questor creator
“Creator of quests and self guided tours in the UK and Europe.”
Ce que tu vas vraiment faire
Télécharge l'application Questo et débloque la quête. Rends-toi à Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh quand tu veux · sans guide, sans groupe, sans créneau horaire.
Résous 6 énigmes cachées dans les rues autour de toi. Chaque énigme résolue débloque le lieu suivant.
Termine à Hammered Steel Gate next to the East Gate et découvre ta place au classement de Edinburgh.
Faits saillants
Phone-guided tour
Scenic accessible paths
Discover world-class art embedded in nature: Barbara Hepworth’s soaring bronzes, Andy Goldsworthy’s slate structures and the stunning Hammered Steel Gates
Go at your own pace
Explore fascinating stories about the artists and the landscape. Enhance your knowledge with interactive optional quizzes.
La mission : Votre histoire à Edinburgh
Welcome to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh walking tour with art features. You are stepping into a living gallery where over 350 years of botanical science meets world-class contemporary art. Today, we are moving beyond the plant beds to explore how human creativity physically shapes and responds to this historic landscape. Our journey will take us completely across the living collections, unearthing masterworks crafted from stone, wire, and bronze that challenge how we see our environment. Please ensure you are dressed for the Scottish weather as we follow the paths all the way to our final stop at the East Gate. Keep your eyes open to how the changing light, shadows, and seasonal growth alter these installations in real-time. Let's begin our walk with our very first exhibition.
You may pause the tour anytime you like and take as much time as you wish at each stop.
À PROPOS DE CETTE EXPÉRIENCE
À quoi s’attendre avec Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh scenic walking tour with art features and scupltures
This accessible outdoor guided trail fuses contemporary art within the stunning landscape of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh. Perfect for solo travellers, couples, families and groups of all abilities, the route uses wide, flat pathways suitable for everyone. Moving at your own pace with our curated guide on your phone, you will explore iconic art installations that test how we view our relationship with the environment. It is a peaceful, mindful and inspiring cultural escape from the city.
Phone-guided tour Scenic accessible paths Discover world-class art embedded in nature: Barbara Hepworth’s soaring bronzes, Andy Goldsworthy’s slate structures and the stunning Hammered Steel Gates Go at your own pace Explore fascinating stories about the artists and the landscape. Enhance your knowledge with interactive optional quizzes.
Start: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Finish: Hammered Steel Gate next to the East Gate. 6 challenges included.
À savoir avant de jouer
- Route is accessible for wheelchairs
- Difficulty level: Easy 🟢😊
- Family favourite
- Loved by couples
- Hidden History
- Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring along your trusty power bank
Conseils et recommandations
Chaussez-vous confortablement
Vous marcherez en ville, des chaussures confortables sont essentielles pour profiter de l'expérience.
Chargez votre téléphone
Assurez-vous que votre smartphone est chargé à au moins 60 %. La quête se fait dans l'app Questo et vous l'utiliserez tout du long.
Vérifiez la météo
C'est une activité en plein air. Prévoyez parapluie ou crème solaire selon la météo.
Prenez un appareil photo
Vous découvrirez des lieux photogéniques et des pépites parfaites pour immortaliser vos souvenirs.
Restez hydraté
Prenez de l'eau, surtout en période chaude ou pour les quêtes longues.
Jouez entre amis
Les quêtes sont plus amusantes entre amis ou en famille. Chaque personne souhaitant jouer sur son propre téléphone doit disposer de son propre accès.
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