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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Explore the best of Edinburgh on this private half-day walking tour. Visit most of the important historical sites including the Royal Mile, Calton Hill a guided tour of Edinburgh Castle, and a medieval labyrinth of cobblestone alleyways and tenements that comprise this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What's included
Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
Edinburgh Castle tickets admission tickets
A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
Gratuities (optional)
Cost of transportation on the day
Hotel pick up, we do recommend a centrally located start point
What to expect
Calton Hill
15m
Enjoy a breathtaking view from Calton Hill with your private guide.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30m
Admire the Palace of Holyroodhouse and hear about political controversy outside the Scottish Parliament.
15m · Admission ticket not included
See the historic John Knox House and hear about the history.
Royal Mile
15m
Walk along the iconic Royal Mile, discuss the history of Edinburgh's Old Town.
Edinburgh City Chambers
30m
Walk through City Chambers, place of the City of Edinburgh Council and its predecessors.
30m
Walk by Victoria Street and see one of the most photographed locations in the city and hear about Harry Potter stories.
St Giles' Cathedral
15m
Explore the imposing St Giles Cathedral with your guide.
Edinburgh Castle
30m · Admission ticket included
Enjoy a half-hour tour of Edinburgh Castle, with timed entrance tickets included.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you in front of Howies Restaurant (Please do not enter), located at 29 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BQ, United Kingdom.
End point
Finish point will be at the Edinburgh Castle.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.