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.
Luoghi che visiterai
6
Camminerai
1840 passi
Distanza totale
1.4 km
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Cosa farai davvero
Scarica l'app Questo e sblocca la quest. Raggiungi Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh quando vuoi · senza guida, senza gruppo, senza orario fisso.
Risolvi 6 enigmi nascosti nelle strade intorno a te. Ogni enigma risolto sblocca il luogo successivo.
Concludi a Hammered Steel Gate next to the East Gate e scopri in che posizione arrivi nella classifica di Edinburgh.
In evidenza
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 missione: La tua storia a 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.
INFORMAZIONI SULL’ESPERIENZA
Cosa aspettarsi da 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.
Da sapere prima di giocare
- 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
Consigli e raccomandazioni
Indossa scarpe comode
Camminerai per la città: scarpe comode sono essenziali per goderti l'esperienza.
Carica il telefono
Assicurati che lo smartphone sia caricato almeno al 60%. La quest si svolge nell'app Questo e la userai per tutto il tempo.
Controlla il meteo
È un'attività all'aperto. Porta ombrello o crema solare a seconda delle previsioni.
Porta una macchina fotografica
Scoprirai location fotogeniche e angoli nascosti perfetti per i ricordi.
Resta idratato
Porta acqua, soprattutto nei mesi caldi o per quest più lunghe.
Gioca con gli amici
Le quest sono più divertenti con amici o familiari. Ogni persona che vuole giocare sul proprio telefono deve avere il proprio accesso.
Valutazioni e recensioni
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