Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the famous landmarks and hidden secrets of the Edinburgh Old Town on this walking tour by an Edinburgh native. We will walk through Edinburgh’s historic streets and gain a unique insight into famous individuals who have called the city home.
During the daytime Heritage Tour we will explore some of the famous tales of Edinburgh from Greyfriars Bobby to the history of St Giles Cathedral. This 1 hour walking tour is perfect for those who would like to know more about the city of Edinburgh and the history behind many of the buildings and landmarks, without taking up too much time of your day.
During the nighttime Ghost tour we will explore the darker side fo Edinburgh's history, focus...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Small group experience
Professional Tour Guide
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
National Museum of Scotland
We will meet on the front steps of the National Museum of Scotland. I will be holding a bright pink umbrella so I am visible.
Return
St Giles' Cathedral
We will end our tour on the Royal Mile by St Giles Cathedral. Not too far from where we started.
Guided Walking Tour of Edinburgh Old Town
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Explore the famous landmarks and hidden secrets of the Edinburgh Old Town on this walking tour by an Edinburgh native. We will walk through Edinburgh’s historic streets and gain a unique insight into famous individuals who have called the city home.
During the daytime Heritage Tour we will explore some of the famous tales of Edinburgh from Greyfriars Bobby to the history of St Giles Cathedral. This 1 hour walking tour is perfect for those who would like to know more about the city of Edinburgh and the history behind many of the buildings and landmarks, without taking up too much time of your day.
During the nighttime Ghost tour we will explore the darker side fo Edinburgh's history, focus...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Small group experience
Professional Tour Guide
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
National Museum of Scotland
We will meet on the front steps of the National Museum of Scotland. I will be holding a bright pink umbrella so I am visible.
Return
St Giles' Cathedral
We will end our tour on the Royal Mile by St Giles Cathedral. Not too far from where we started.
Items | Guided Walking Tour of Edinburgh Old Town
Itinerary
1
National Museum of Scotland
We will meet at the Museum and begin our walking tour from here.
2
Greyfriars
We will take a tour of the kirkyard talking about some of the famous inhabitants
20 minutes
3
Grassmarket
We will pass through the famous Grassmarket where hangings regularly took place along with farmers markets.
5 minutes
4
Victoria Street
We will walk along Victoria street - the inspiration for Diagon Alley from the famous Harry Potter series.
5 minutes
5
Edinburgh Castle Esplanade
A stop at the historic Edinburgh Castle, home to many of the defining battles of our country, now a symbol of Edinburgh. *We will not enter the castle on this tour*
5 minutes
6
Royal Mile
The famous Royal Mile - here many of the tales of old Edinburgh will be told