History and Mystery in Edinburgh Old Town Private Tour in French

5.0 (1 reviews) Edinburgh, Scotland
Duration2h - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesFrench
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Beyond the city walls lies the end of the world... But what world?

During this 2-hour tour, climb Castle Hill with our costumed tour guide and visit the historic district of the Old Town, step by step. Discover the main monuments but also its hidden gems, its closes and its secret alleys. Follow in the footsteps of Mary Stuart or Bonnie Prince Charlie from Holyrood Palace at the foot of Castle Hill to the medieval fortress and discover history of the Scottish monarchy and the daily life of its inhabitants. Learn the anecdotes and tavern stories that have fuelled the city's legends and rumours...

What's included

  • Guided Tour
  • Private transportation

What to expect

  1. Palace of Holyroodhouse
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the origin of Edinburgh at the very heart of power and at the foot of Arthur's Seat
  2. Canongate Kirk
    20m
    Discover the intrigues of the Scottish court and follow in the footsteps of Mary Stuart
  3. St Giles' Cathedral
    20m
    In the heart of the city, the cathedral's crown also holds its secrets
  4. National Library of Scotland
    Pass by
    Learn more about the Scottish litterature with its tales, legends and mysteries.
  5. Greyfriars
    Pass by
    Discover the cemetery which inspired more than one author... and murderers
  6. Grassmarket
    20m
    Discover Edinburgh's iconic pubs and gossip
  7. Royal Mile
    10m
    Climb the hill like kings and queens of ancient times
  8. Castello Di Edimburgo
    20m
    Finish your tour with a breathtaking view of the city

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Look-out for a guide with our green logo!

End point

We will end our tour in front of the Castle or at Grassmarket when the esplanade is closed for shows over Summer

End point

We will end our tour in front of the Castle or at Grassmarket when the esplanade is closed for shows over Summer

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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