Arthur’s Seat

• Arthur’s Seat

  Edinburgh & the Lothians × Landmarks & Monuments × Scotland

  

  An extinct volcano that helped invent modern geology, an Iron Age hillfort, and the best view in Edinburgh — Arthur’s Seat earns its reputation, but it also carries real risks worth knowing before you climb it.

• Free Things to Do in Edinburgh

  Edinburgh & the Lothians × Scotland × Plan Your Trip

  

  An extinct volcano, world-class art, and Scotland’s national museum collection — Edinburgh’s best days out are largely free, thanks to a national policy most visitors never think to ask about.