If you only have a short time in Edinburgh, make sure you put aside an afternoon to climb Arthur's Seat. If you're after a bit of a challenge, approach it from Holyrood Park. Follow the incline to the Salisbury Crags, which change colour as the sun moves across the sky and continue up the hills to the top. Depending on... more

The walk arround Arthurs Seat, via Salisbury Crags is great, tiring but fantastic views. Non-athletic visitors could take the easy path round the bottom. There are also two mini-Lochs to see. Open all year round and free. Perfect! more

It's well worth part of a day to wander up and around Arthur's Seat to take in panoramic views of the city. We packed a lunch from a local bakery and then hiked up the trail, which was a fairly easy walk. The views were great, it was very peaceful and a good way to learn the lay of the... more

We took the senic route, along the front path of athers seat and the aroud the back and climbed up to the front. This took about 40 minuites and was very worthwhile even saw a falcon on the way up. However you can take about a 15minuite walk if you turn left at teh bottom entrance and this allows you... more