Arthur’s Secrets
Come along on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur's Seat's turbulent past, created by fire and ice!
About Arthur’s Secrets
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23rd April 2019 30th April 2019 4th May 2019 plus 22 more date(s), see below for more info |
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| 1pm - 3pm | |
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Holyrood Park Holyrood Park Queen's Dr, Edinburgh East EH8 8HG |
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| Free, booking essential | |
| Visit the event website here | |
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Join us on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice.
Discover 7,000 years of history about the people who lived and worked in the park. And learn more about the rare wildlife that makes the park a unique place.
When booking your place, please include:
Name and date of the walk you'd like to attend
the number of spaces you'd like to reserve
A contact telephone number
Dog Friendly Dates are:
6th April
4th May
1st June
Image Credit: Historic Environment Scotland
Additional Dates: 30 April 2019, 04 May 2019, 07 May 2019, 14 May 2019, 18 May 2019, 21 May 2019, 28 May 2019, 01 June 2019, 04 June 2019, 11 June 2019, 18 June 2019, 25 June 2019, 09 July 2019, 13 July 2019, 16 July 2019, 23 July 2019, 27 July 2019, 30 July 2019, 06 August 2019, 10 August 2019, 13 August 2019, 20 August 2019, 24 August 2019, 27 August 2019
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