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Edinburgh In-App Audio Tour: Following the History of Crime
Edinburgh In-App Audio Tour: Following the History of Crime
Edinburgh In-App Audio Tour: Following the History of Crime
Edinburgh In-App Audio Tour: Following the History of Crime
Edinburgh In-App Audio Tour: Following the History of Crime

Edinburgh In-App Audio Tour: Following the History of Crime

By WeGo Trip
Free cancellation available
Price is €7 per traveller
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Learn about the cases of the best Edinburgh criminologists
  • Discover Sherlock Holmes's real prototype
  • Admire the scenery which opens near New Calton Graveyard
  • Find out why locals spit in the Heart of Midlothian
  • Listen about the most famous crimes in Edinburgh

Activity location

  • Arthur Conan Doyle's Plaque
    • 2 Picardy Place
    • EH1 3JT, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Arthur Conan Doyle's Plaque
    • 2 Picardy Place
    • EH1 3JT, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Edinburgh In-App Audio Tour: Following the History of Crime
  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h1h
  • Opening hours: Sat 08:00-23:59
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€7.00 x 1 Traveller€7.00

Total
Price is €7.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedDownloadable multimedia audio tour on the WeGoTrip app (in English)
  • What's includedWhat's includedLive GPS map on your smartphone, route from stop to stop
  • What's includedWhat's includedLive GPS map on your smartphone, route from stop to stop
  • What's includedWhat's included10 percent discount across all of our tours with promo code
  • What's includedWhat's includedHints on where to gain additional knowledge about Edinburgh's jails
  • What's includedWhat's includedAdvice on a classical tavern to sit back and relax
  • What's includedWhat's includedIdeas of leisure reading for bookworms
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets to any events – purchased at will
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal guide — you will get the tour on the mobile app
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEarphones not included — bring your own

Know before you book

  • After booking, you will receive an email and SMS with a link to access the tour. Follow the link and install the free mobile app. Click on the "Download" button to download the audio tour to your phone
  • Pause the tour at any time to take a break or explore nearby
  • Entrance tickets to attractions are not included
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Take a walk around Edinburgh, the home to the forensic science of Scotland.

Begin your exploration by considering a plaque at the birthplace of Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of the ingenious Sherlock Holmes. Go on to explore Governor's House as you learn about the real case that served as inspiration for Stevenson to create the infamous Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hide from his novel.

Immerse yourself in the mysterious atmosphere of Old Surgeon's Hall, which storey will unveil the dark times of Edinburgh. Admire the view that opens from Grassmarket, a peaceful street where you would never believe gallows have ever stood. Feel like a detective as you see over the High Court, listening about the cases solved in this imposing building and unraveling their mysteries.

And for sure, let your eyes fix on the Heart of Midlothian, a beautiful yet gloomy reminder of the criminals executed right in the heart of Edinburgh. By the end of the tour, you will know everything about crime in Edinburgh, so dive into this city's chilling secrets.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESArthur Conan Doyle's Plaque
    • 2 Picardy Place
    • EH1 3JT, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEArthur Conan Doyle's Plaque
    • 2 Picardy Place
    • EH1 3JT, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom