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Edinburgh's Hidden Gems: City Game Adventure!
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Overview
Edinburgh: A Tale of Two Towns City Game offers a fun and engaging way to explore Edinburgh's Old Town. This isn't just a walk; it's an interactive discovery walk where location-based riddles lead to the city's best-kept secrets. Discover quiet courtyards, forgotten stories, and charming hidden spots that most tourists miss.
During this experience, participants will solve 10 riddles that unlock the path to the next stop. See popular sights like the Scottish National Portrait Gallery from a unique perspective and uncover hidden local gems. The walk also includes the Scott Monument, New Town Assembly Rooms, and Charlotte Square, giving participants a broad view of Edinburgh. It's an educational and entertaining activity perfect for friends, couples, families, and team-building groups.
The experience includes a link (sent via email) to a web app that guides the discovery walk using a phone's browser. Please note that food, drinks, and mobile data are not included. With over 2,500+ five-star reviews, this experience has proven to be a hit! 
Highlights
Explore Edinburgh's Hidden Gems: Uncover secret spots and local favorites in the Old Town.
Interactive Riddle Solving: Solve 10 location-based riddles to unlock your path.
See Famous Sights Differently: Gain a fresh perspective on landmarks like the National Portrait Gallery.
Perfect for All Groups: Fun for friends, couples, families, and team-building.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a positive experience, praising the unique and interactive way to explore Edinburgh. The riddles and hidden gems were highlights, though some found the challenge level high and data usage a consideration.
Customers enjoy solving the riddles and discovering new places.
They found the game to be a fun and engaging way to see Edinburgh.
Many appreciated the flexibility of completing the walk at their own pace.
Families with kids enjoyed the interactive nature of the activity.
Some users found the riddles challenging and required hints.
A few mentioned that mobile data usage could be a concern.
The Journey
Scott Monument
The Scott Monument, a towering Gothic spire in Princes Street Gardens, commemorates the life and works of Sir Walter Scott, one of Scotland's most celebrated writers. Ascend the 287 steps for panoramic views of Edinburgh while discovering the stories behind his literary achievements and enduring legacy. A must-see for literature lovers and those seeking breathtaking city vistas.
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
The Scottish National Portrait Gallery, housed in a stunning neo-Gothic palace, showcases a comprehensive collection of portraits depicting significant figures in Scottish history, from monarchs and poets to scientists and sportsmen. Explore the faces that shaped Scotland and delve into the stories behind their lives and contributions. Its architectural beauty and rich artistic heritage make it a cultural gem.
New Town Assembly Rooms
The New Town Assembly Rooms, built in 1787, once served as an opulent entertainment venue for Edinburgh's wealthy families. Step back in time and imagine the lavish balls, concerts, and social gatherings that took place within its elegant walls. Today, it continues to host events, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Edinburgh's New Town and its historical social scene.
Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square, a picturesque square in Edinburgh's New Town, is renowned for its stunning Georgian architecture, famous former residents, and vibrant atmosphere. Celebrate the culmination of your Edinburgh adventure in this lively square, surrounded by history and elegance. A perfect spot to soak in the city's charm and reflect on the memorable experiences along the trail.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes a link to a web app, sent via email, that is used for the discovery walk. Participants will need to open the link on their phone's browser to start the game. Food and drinks are not included. Mobile data is also not included, so users should plan accordingly.
Hot Tip
Some players found certain riddles tricky, so it's a good idea to use hints if needed. Also, make sure your phone is fully charged and you have enough mobile data, or access to Wi-Fi, to avoid interruptions during the walk.
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