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Edinburgh

Invisible Cities is a social enterprise that trains people who have experienced homelessness to become walking tour guides of their own city.
01
Mar

Celebrate International Women’s Day with Invisible (Edinburgh)

International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. Every year, organisations and individuals come together to celebrate women while pledging to accelerate women’s equality. At Invisible Cities, we use our walking tours to talk about women representation in our cities but also highlight the women...
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Explore the enchanting city of Edinburgh and immerse yourself in its rich history at the magnificent Edinburgh Castle. Discover the magical sites that inspired J.K. Rowling's iconic Harry Potter series as you
07
Dec

10 Essential Edinburgh Sights for Visitors

There’s no disputing that Edinburgh is an iconic capital city worthy of your travel bucket list. With two separate UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the city centre, mind-boggling topography, and jaw-dropping architectural beauty, Edinburgh regularly attracts visitors from all over the world. Whether you’ve been visiting Edinburgh for years or you’re visiting for the first...
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Angus and a group of people standing on a street in Edinburgh at night.
17
Nov

‘Tis the season for Christmas tours!

If you eat mince pies all year round, blast Mariah Carey on November 1st, and have watched The Holiday too many times to count, this one’s for you… As Christmas is just around the corner, we’re spreading the seasonal cheer by launching TWO brand new Christmas tours! Exclusively launching in Manchester AND Edinburgh, experience the...
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Now, a group of people standing on a dock next to a lake.
17
Oct

Invisible (Edinburgh) Launches 360 Virtual tour of the City!

At Invisible (Edinburgh) we are very excited to announce the launch of a brand new tour a 360 experience through the city, that features all of our guides in the city and even special guests! The tour, developed in partnership with 360 Studios uses innovative technology which means it can be used in full 3D...
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Visit Edinburgh castle, one of the iconic castles in the UK, as you enjoy breathtaking views from the top of a hill.
21
Sep

The 5 Top Tourist Attractions in Edinburgh

Edinburgh, like all great cities, can be explored over and over again. Even long-term residents find themselves continually discovering new sides to the city. And as a diverse, vibrant capital city, Edinburgh is changing all the time, with ever more depth being added to its already (very) long story. A list like this one will...
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A street in Edinburgh filled with parked cars, attracting Harry Potter fans.
21
May

Which city is better: Glasgow or Edinburgh?

The age-old debate continues! Which city is better: Glasgow or Edinburgh? Well, we certainly won’t give it all away, but we have plenty of thoughts on this debate and we’re keen to share them with you. Whichever city you prefer and whichever city you opt to visit, we would love to take you on a...
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Invisible Cities is a social enterprise that trains people who have experienced homelessness to become walking tour guides of their own city.
31
Jan

Join Invisible (Edinburgh) on a Virtual LIVE Tour!

Last year, with the various restrictions our cities were facing, we started developing and offering our unique virtual experiences. Always designed by our guides, you are now able to discover Edinburgh, Glasgow and Manchester through pre recorded content – audio, photo and video. But today, we are really excited to announce that in Edinburgh, we...
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A group of people wearing face masks in front of edinburgh castle.
18
Jan

What is the best way to spend 2 hours in Edinburgh?

If you only have a few hours in Scotland’s capital city, then you certainly want to make the most of it! We’re a bit biased, but we have to say that the best way to spend 2 hours in Edinburgh is with a walking tour. Of course, your timeframe may not match up with a...
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Visit Edinburgh castle, one of the iconic castles in the UK, as you enjoy breathtaking views from the top of a hill.
27
Oct

The 5 Most Scenic Places in Edinburgh

As one of Europe’s most picturesque capital cities, there is no shortage of scenic spots in Edinburgh. Fortunately, at Invisible Cities, we have the local knowledge to help you get the most out of your city break. Join us today as we explore the 5 most scenic places in Edinburgh. Before you begin, why not...
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A man in a blue jacket walking down a street in edinburgh.
07
Aug

Five Secret Spots in Edinburgh to Visit

As our walking tours in Edinburgh couldn’t be further from traditional, we wanted to offer some additional secret spots to add to your next visit to Edinburgh. And if you’d like some reassurance about taking our tours at this difficult time, find out everything we’re doing to safeguard our guides and our guests from COVID-19. Dean Village Edinburgh continually...
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