Edinburgh: City Audio Guide App for Your Smartphone
Price $6.58
Book nowKey facts
- Price
- From $6.58
- Duration
- 01:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation before the visit date
- Languages
- English
- Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible, Mobile ticket
- Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Prices checked on October 5, 2026
Overview
Leave the tourist trail behind on this self-guided podcast tour, and discover the picturesque city of Edinburgh. This immersive audio guide is similar to some of the best podcasts: engaging, lively, and full of fascinating facts and stories.
Join local Scottish guide Niall and culture buff Claudia as they talk you through the winding streets and hills of ancient Edinburgh. Learn about the culture, history, and secrets of the city, and get some top insights on the best galleries, pubs, and cafes.
This interactive guide can be downloaded directly onto your smartphone, so all you need to bring are some headphones and a sense of adventure!
What's included
* Digital mobile audio guide
* On-screen pictures to enhance your experience
* Geo-localised map to keep you on the right track!
* Earphones – remember to bring some with you!
Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
FAQ
What is this Edinburgh audio guide app, and how does it work?
This is a self-guided, smartphone-based audio tour that you listen to while walking around Edinburgh. After downloading the app, the audio guides you along a curated route with engaging stories, history, and local insights. You’ll use your headphones to hear the narration as you reach key points, helping you follow the city without needing a live guide.
How long will the tour take and is it suitable for a short visit?
The tour is designed to take about 1 hour to complete (as listed for this activity). It’s a great option if you want a compact, high-impact experience—tuning into fascinating facts and viewpoints while still having time to explore on your own before or after.
Do I need internet access during the tour?
It depends on how the app is set up on your device. In many cases, you can download the audio ahead of time so you can listen offline while walking. Before you start, check the app’s instructions regarding downloading content and connectivity requirements to ensure the best experience.
What will I learn, and is the content interactive?
The narration is lively and story-driven, led by local Scottish guide Niall and culture enthusiast Claudia. You’ll hear about Edinburgh’s culture, history, and lesser-known secrets, plus practical recommendations for things like galleries, pubs, and cafes. While it’s self-guided (not a live group tour), it’s designed to feel immersive as you follow the route and listen at each stop.
What do I need to bring, and how much does it cost?
All you need to bring is your smartphone and a pair of headphones. The audio guide is downloaded directly to your phone so you can start when you’re ready. The price for this activity is 5.76 EUR, and the tour takes place in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.