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Edinburgh: Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour

By Sandemans Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €4 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Embark on a journey through the heart of Edinburgh with our captivating Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour.

Your adventure begins on the iconic Royal Mile at 130 High Street, where the past meets the present. Traverse the enchanting cobblestone streets as we guide you to Edinburgh's crown jewels, including the renowned Greyfriars Kirkyard, home to the legendary Greyfriars Bobby, and the vibrant Grassmarket.

This isn't just a tour; it's a narrative woven with threads of madness and genius. Delve into Edinburgh's colourful past as our expert guides regale you with stories that defy belief. Immerse yourself in the literary legacy of Scottish greats at the Scottish Writers' Museum and, don't miss the heartwarming storey of a loyal local dog who etched its name into the annals of Greyfriars Kirkyard.

Your Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour promises not just sightseeing, but a journey through the soul of Edinburgh. Are you ready to walk the path of legends?

Activity location

  • Royal Mile
    • Royal Mile,
    • EH1 2PB, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Edinburgh
    • EH1 1QS, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Tour en español - sin propinas
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
€4.00 x 1 Adult€4.00
Total
Price is €4.00
Tour without donation
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€4.00 x 1 Adult€4.00
Total
Price is €4.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local English-speaking guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Royal Mile

  • 30m
Begin your journey at 130 High Street on the Royal Mile, a historic and vibrant thoroughfare. As you stroll, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of street performers, charming shops, and historical landmarks that line this iconic street. Take in the architecture and learn about the Royal Mile's central role in Edinburgh's history.

St Giles' Cathedral

  • 30m
Explore the majestic St Giles' Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Inside, witness the intricate stained glass windows and learn about the cathedral's historical and cultural significance. Your expert guide will provide insights into the stories and events associated with this iconic landmark.

William Wallace Statue

  • 30m
Hear tales of Scottish heroism as you encounter the stories of legendary figures like William Wallace. Learn about the life and legacy of this national hero who played a pivotal role in Scotland's fight for independence. Your guide will share anecdotes and historical context to bring these figures to life

Grassmarket

  • 30m
Descend into the history-filled Grassmarket, a dynamic square surrounded by pubs, shops, and historical buildings. Discover stories of the area's past, including its role as a public execution site.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Royal Mile
    • Royal Mile,
    • EH1 2PB, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Edinburgh
    • EH1 1QS, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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