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City exploration game
Romantic Edinburgh: True Love Escape Game
4.51Player rating· 273 playsA DIFFERENT WAY TO SEE THE CITY
Play at your pace · usually 75 min 3.9 km Edinburgh App-guided
Play in
English
The experience
About this quest
Discover the romance of Edinburgh as you wander along the tranquil Water of Leith and explore the enchanting neighborhood of Stockbridge with this captivating escape game. Stroll past St. Bernard’s Well, a stunning example of Greco-Roman architecture, and enjoy the artisanal delights of Stockbridge and its famous farmer’s market.
This journey is perfect for couples and romantics looking for an unforgettable adventure through one of Edinburgh’s most charming areas.
In this interactive love story, you play as Katherine, the daughter of a clan chieftain fleeing an arranged marriage to a cruel man. As you find yourself lost in Dean Village, unaware that destiny has drawn you here, you’re about to meet your true love. But beware, your dangerous fiancé is not far behind. Will you find love or fall into danger?
Perfect for couples, romantics, and adventurers, this escape game combines romance, exploration, and a thrilling escape from fate.
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Wander dreamily along the peaceful flows of the Water of Leith.
Follow the path of the river to St. Bernard's Well, a remarkable example of Greco-Roman architecture representative of Stockbridge's Artisan community.
Relish in the artisanal delights offered by Stockbridge and its local farmer's market.
From people who played this quest
Good times. In their words.
4.51 / 5
148 player ratings
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From your phone to the streets
A walk that turns into an adventure.
- 1
Open the app. You’re on your way.
Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.
- 2
Get outside. Follow your curiosity.
Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.
- 3
Crack a clue. Share a little victory.
Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the “we got it!” moments.
CHOOSE YOUR PASS
How many are playing?
Get this questNo booking slot · play any dayFull refund until you start playing Played 273 times
BRING YOUR WHOLE GROUP
One city. Rival teams. Great stories together.
A school trip, a team day or friends out together. Turn your next outing into a little friendly competition.
Everyone for themselves
One player per phone. Solve clues on your own and race for the top spot on the final leaderboard.
Can a team share one phone?
Yes. Play together on one phone per team, or use your own phones and join the same team in the app. We recommend your own phones so everyone can take part.
Your walk, at a glance
Edinburgh
A · Start
Queensferry Rd, Edinburgh EH3 7UA, UK
B · Finish
10 Comely Bank Rd, Stockbridge, Edinburgh EH4 1DW, UK
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
Along the way
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
The people behind the adventure
Created by Zack Mitchell.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
Made by Zack MitchellWHAT MAKES A QUEST DIFFERENT
Your adventure, with a playful twist.
1 / 4
Experience
- This quest
- Discover places through stories and clues in the app
- Guided walking tour
- Hear stories and ask a guide questions
2 / 4
Pace
- This quest
- Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look
- Guided walking tour
- Usually follows the guide’s schedule
3 / 4
Company
- This quest
- Explore with your own people or on your own
- Guided walking tour
- Private and shared group tours are available
4 / 4
Guidance
- This quest
- Directions and challenges in the Questo app
- Guided walking tour
- Live interpretation from a guide
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
Good to know before you play
- Best for couples
- Don’t enter the places, not part of the experience
- Romantic Adventure
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
Is Romantic Edinburgh: True Love Escape Game self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you between locations without a tour guide or fixed departure. You can start when it suits you and pause if needed.
Where does Romantic Edinburgh: True Love Escape Game start and finish?
It starts at Dean Bridge House, Queensferry Rd, Edinburgh EH3 7UA, UK and finishes at Saint Stephen's Comely Bank Church, 10 Comely Bank Rd, Stockbridge, Edinburgh EH4 1DW, UK. The route is approximately 3.9 km and includes 10 location-based puzzles.
How many accesses does our group need?
This classic quest sells access per device and player. Each person who wants to solve clues on their own phone needs their own access.
What language is Romantic Edinburgh: True Love Escape Game available in?
It is currently available to play in English.
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Dean Village and Stockbridge
A quieter romantic route beside the Water of Leith
Dean Village retains a distinctive village streetscape shaped by stone buildings and the Water of Leith, while nearby Stockbridge is known for independent streets and access to the riverside walkway. This quest chooses that greener, less ceremonial side of Edinburgh for a date-focused route from Dean Bridge toward Stockbridge. Katherine, her arranged marriage and the love story you guide are fictional; the river, neighborhood character and architectural setting are the real reasons this route feels different from an Old Town sightseeing walk. Playable languages: English.
