Equipment and game master support are included; moderate fitness is required and the activity is priced per group. 4.8 from 41 reviews at €66 per group/vehicle for 2h 45m.
In our comparison: #43 of 55 in Private Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €66 per group.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.
93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 38 of 41
Star breakdown of all 41 ratings
Reviewers praise the inventive puzzles and city exploration, but some bookings failed when no host arrived
Written by Guidekin from the 40 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (9 April 2021 to 6 July 2024). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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Ratings collected from Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
The puzzles are similar to those you would find in an escape room. Instead of escaping a room you will be working through a story and ultimately discovering some facts about Scotland's pirates and pirate myths.
We are different to most other treasure hunts because we provide a physical bag and the entire game is played using a combination of objects along with permanent features of the city.
You will only need your phone to contact the game master if you're stuck or need help. You'll need a phone with internet (preferably Whatssapp) for this.
This is a small business and a work of passion created by some local tour guides that love games.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #43 of 55 | €66 per group | 2h 45m | 4.8 (41) | private |
| The Potter Trail Private Tour | €96 | 1h 30m | 4.97 (2545) | private |
| Luxury Private Tour of The Highlands Loch Ness from Edinburgh | €1302 per group | 10h | 5.0 (201) | private |
| Private Old Edinburgh Tour - Walk in the footsteps of Royals and Rogues! | €131 per group | 2h | 4.99 (243) | private |
Ranked #43 of 55 in Private Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €61 to €1524, median €239; typical length 7h 30m. 55 of 55 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 55 Private Tours