Hi, we’re Invisible Cities, the award-winning social enterprise that trains people affected by homelessness to become walking tour guides in their own cities – and we are embarking on our most ambitious expansion yet. Prince William goes on an Invisible Cities walking tour in Aberdeen With invaluable backing from The Royal Foundation’s Homewards initiative and...Read More
As part of the Glasgow 850 anniversary and its Taste the Place campaign celebrations, Invisible Cities is proud to deliver a brand new walking tour “Stories Behind Glasgow’s Hospitality Scene“. This tour invites you to explore the vibrant neighbourhoods of Partick and Finnieston, where you’ll discover the inspiring stories behind five local hospitality venues. From...Read More
We want you to come on a tour and have an absolutely amazing time exploring our cities with our incredible guides. We are incredibly proud of our guides and the stories they share. Everything we do together creates a platform for responsible travel experiences that are inclusive, accessible and welcoming to all. Here are answers...Read More
We’ve had to keep it secret for too long – we are beyond proud to announce that Invisible Cities is launching in Aberdeen – our seventh social enterprise walking tour across the UK. And this time, we might just have very special plans for our launch in the new city. Mark your calendars for April,...Read More
Everyone at Invisible Cities is very excited to start offering unpaid carers free walking tours in Edinburgh and Glasgow, as part of our Community Tour Offering. We are proud to be partnering with RESPITALITY, a simple, yet powerful, initiative which offers unpaid carers in Scotland a much-needed break, through meaningful connections with local hospitality, tourism and...Read More
We are so excited to announce the launch of our 2025 Clyde Tunnel tours, as part of a unique collaboration between Invisible Cities, SWG3 Glasgow and Yardworks. This will be the second year that we are working alongside these creative organisations to bring you unique social enterprise tours in the city. Our 2025 partnership brings...Read More
We are very excited to announce a significant partnership with with the Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel! As the only hotel in the region to form this exclusive sponsorship with Invisible Cities, the Mercure Manchester Piccadilly will provide complimentary accommodation for our team members during their visits. This support helps reduce overhead costs, allowing us to...Read More
A huge part of our social enterprise is dedicated to training. Whether that’s for new guides, existing guides or our wider team. And we get some incredible support from businesses to deliver training on public speaking, confidence building, storytelling, as well as wider life skills such as budgeting or computer skills. Our philosophy has always...Read More
The Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood unveiled a new storytelling cocktail menu, Tales of the Old Town, Inspired by the rich history of Scotland’s capital, the menu takes guests on a captivating journey through the tales, legends, and landmarks of Edinburgh’s Old Town. ‘Tales of the Old Town’ features eight signature cocktails that pay tribute to the...Read More
We are incredibly excited to be launching a brand new project: our very own Podcast. After years of being guests on incredible podcasts from around the world and discussing topics such as homelessness, business, travel and sustainability, we thought it was high time we launched our own. Invisible Cities Talks will dive into the world...Read More
