How It Works

How to Download and Use Our Audio Guides

Edinburgh Audio Guide is easy to use and can be enjoyed on your smartphone or tablet.
Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to download and use it:

1. Purchase and Download: To purchase an audio guide click on the PayPal “Buy” button which opens a PayPal page where you can complete the purchase. Edinburgh Audio guide price – £5.


Right after the purchase, you’ll see a PayPal confirmation page.

On the confirmation page click Return to Seller button and you’ll get a link to download mp3 files.

The audio guide will be available for download in MP3 format.

2. Download MP3 files: After your purchase is complete, you will see a page with a download link for MP3 files. Download the files to your device.

3. Play the MP3 files: Once the MP3 files has been downloaded, you can play them using your preferred music player, such as Apple Music or Google Play Music.

4. Use the route MAP provided to plan your self-guided tour of Edinburgh. The list of 15 Audio Tracks provides links to Google Maps with easy to follow direction from one Audio Point to another.


If you have any questions or issues with the download process, please contact our support for assistance. We are always here to help!

After purchase you’ll receive a link to download MP3 files.

Edinburgh Audio Guide Route Map


Frequently Asked Questions

1.What is an audio guide?

An audio guide is audio-based walking tour or self-guided tour that provides a unique and engaging way to explore Edinburgh’s sights, attractions and landmarks. With this audio guide, you’ll have the freedom to explore the city at your own pace, listening to the commentary, insights, historical information, and interesting facts about the attractions on the route.

2. How do I purchase and download an audio guide?

To purchase an audio guide click on the PayPal “Buy” button which opens a PayPal page where you can complete the purchase. Complete the purchase process, and the audio guide will be available for download in MP3 format.

3. How do I use an audio guide?

Once you have downloaded the audio guide, simply play the MP3 file using your preferred music player app on your smartphone or tablet. Put on your headphones and follow the audio guide as you walk around the city.

4. How do I find directions from one audio point to another?

To make it easier for you to navigate in Edinburgh, the list of 15 Audio Tracks provides links to Google Maps with easy to follow direction from one Audio Point to another. At the bottom of Home page you’ll find an MAP with the route and all audio points. If you don’t have an Internet connection on your device you can use a PDF map which is included in the download package.

5. Can I use an audio guide without an internet connection?

Yes, you can use an audio guide without an internet connection. Simply download the MP3 file when you have an internet connection and then play it on your device.

6. How long is each tour?

The length of this tour of Edinburgh is about 4.8 km or 3 miles. To walk the entire route indicated on the map, will take you 3-4 hours. The duration of all 15 episodes of Edinburgh Audio Guide is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

7. What is included in the audio guide?

  • 15 MPS tracks with total duration of 1 hour and 34 minutes. You can transfer and listen to the MP3 files on any device. There’s no need to download and install an app.
  • Google Map with audio guide route and all audio points marked on it. You can use the Map to plan your self-guided tour of Edinburgh.
  • Directions from one audio point to another. Use your mobile device to follow the route from one audio point to another. The list of 15 Audio Tracks provides links to Google Maps with easy to follow direction from one Audio Point to another.

To use the the map and directions you’ll need an Internet connection on your mobile device. Alternatively, you can use a PDF map provided with the audio tracks.

8. What if I have an issue with the audio guide?

If you have an issue with an audio guide, please contact us for assistance. We are always here to help!

9. Looking to explore Scotland?

Self Drive Scotland offers easy to follow self-drive itineraries.

If you’re looking to explore Scotland and see some of the country’s most beautiful sights, Self Drive Scotland can be an excellent resource of self drive itineraries. There are some free itineraries available for download. You can also purchase 3-7 day self drive itineraries of Scotland that will take you to the most beautiful parts of the country – the Scottish Highlands, the Isle of Sky and Torridon. These itineraries are designed to be used with a smart phone or a SAT NAV. You just need to download an itinerary, open it on your device, and click on the SAT NAV coordinates to find directions from one attraction to another.