Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
On this private walking tour along the Royal Mile we will explore the medieval Old Town. From cathedrals and closes to kings and crooks – you will discover the oldest part of Edinburgh and hear about the curious things these ancient buildings have witnessed.
The tour is family-friendly and wheelchair-accessible.
This is a guided tour of the Old Town, entry to the castle or any museums is NOT included.
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
What to expect
Castello Di Edimburgo
10m
The cradle of Edinburgh. 5000 years ago people already lived here.
Royal Mile
20m
We follow the main street of the Old Town and get to know the curious characters who lived and worked here.
Makar's Court
10m
We stop outside the Writers’ Museum (visit not included) and find out how Sir Walter Scott "invented" Edinburgh tourism.
Estatua David Hume
5m
What would this great sceptic think about all the people who rub his toe every day?
Heart of Midlothian
5m
This heart in the cobblestones is the opposite of romantic!
St Giles' Cathedral
10m
The venerable cathedral that technically isn’t one.
Mercat Cross
10m
News broadcast, Amazon, and Netflix of the olden days.
Edinburgh City Chambers
10m
Townhall with a famous horse and a dark past.
Tron Kirk Market
10m
Every dishonest merchant's nightmare.
The Netherbow Wellhead
10m
Did the great reformer really live here? Who knows! But we can at least talk about gold coins and running water.
Tweeddale Court
10m
How would you have called a cab in the 18th century...?
10m
The pub on the corner is called "The World's End", and people used to take it literally!
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Castle Esplanade, on the corner of the "Tartan Weaving Mill" souvenir shop, underneath the Scottish flag
End point
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
All areas and surfaces 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.