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Edinburgh City 4-Hour Private Guided Taxi Tour Experience

By Love Scotland and Edinburgh Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €485 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Edinburgh with your very own private guide. This tailored experience offers a deep dive into the city’s fascinating past, vibrant present, and breathtaking landscapes. From royal residences to secret alleys, every step reveals a new storey

Customised Itinerary

In-Depth Insights

Personal Attention

Exclusive Access

Comfort and Convenience

Activity location

  • Edinburgh Old Town
    • EH1, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Edinburgh Old Town
    • EH1, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Check availability

Private Tour For 6 People

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Pick up included
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€510.17 x 1 Traveller€510.17
Total
Price is €510.17

Private Tour For 5 People

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours
Pick up included
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€496.30 x 1 Traveller€496.30
Total
Price is €496.30

Private Tour For 4 People

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours
Pick up included
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€484.75 x 1 Traveller€484.75
Total
Price is €484.75

What's included, what's not

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    Guest Phone Photography
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    Private transport by Black Cab-Make:-LEVC TX
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    Iconic Scottish Sweet Treats
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    Door to door pick up service
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    Professional local tour guide
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    Live commentary on board
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    Infants seats available on request
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Admission fees
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    Tip & Service charge

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Customise the tour itinerary to suit your preferences, if you wish
  • We are only accommodating the age range from 1 year to 85 years old
  • The tour guide will be wait 15 minutes at the pickup location for the private tour guest. If the guest does not arrive, it will be considered a NO SHOW.
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • If the cruise ship unable to dock due to weather conditions, we will be able to give a partial refund.
  • Pushchair accessible
  • Most Travellers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • 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

Edinburgh Old Town

  • 30m
Edinburgh Old Town – Where History Whispers Wander the cobbled streets of the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with centuries-old buildings, quirky closes, and atmospheric architecture. Let your guide reveal tales of intrigue, rebellion, and the city’s storied past as you meander through the labyrinth of narrow alleys and steep wynds.

Royal Mile

  • 20m
The Royal Mile – Spine of the Old Town Stretching from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the Royal Mile is the city’s historic artery. Along this iconic thoroughfare, explore charming shops, ancient pubs, hidden courtyards, and iconic landmarks like St Giles’ Cathedral. Every stone here has a storey to tell

New Town

  • 30m
New Town – Elegance and Enlightenment Cross over into the Georgian masterpiece of New Town, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire elegant neoclassical architecture, grand squares, and fashionable boutiques. Hear stories of Enlightenment thinkers who shaped the modern world right here in these streets.

Dean Village

  • 20m
– A Fairytale Hidden in Plain Sight Nestled in a tranquil valley along the Water of Leith, Dean Village is a picture-perfect escape with 19th-century buildings, quaint bridges, and babbling brooks. It’s a serene, storybook spot that feels a world away from the city centre.

Surgeons' Hall Museums

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Gruesome and Groundbreaking For the curious (and brave), explore this fascinating museum complex showcasing the history of surgery, medicine, and anatomical science. From surgical instruments to pathology specimens, it’s a truly unique peek into the evolution of healing.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Royal Residence at the Foot of Arthur’s Seat At the opposite end of the Royal Mile lies the Queen’s official residence in Scotland. Explore opulent State Apartments, the haunting ruins of Holyrood Abbey, and stories of Mary, Queen of Scots that echo through the palace halls.

Edinburgh Castle

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Scotland’s Crown Jewel. Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline. Discover its dramatic history as a royal residence, military stronghold, and national symbol. Marvel at the Honours of Scotland (Scottish Crown Jewels), the Stone of Destiny, and sweeping views across the city. ( Drive by and Drive through)

Arthur's Seat

  • 20m
The City’s Natural High Point Hike (or drive) up this ancient volcano for one of the most spectacular panoramic views of Edinburgh. Steeped in myth and legend, Arthur’s Seat offers a refreshing contrast to the urban bustle, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

The Scottish Parliament

  • 10m
Modern Politics Meets Historic Setting Designed by Enric Miralles, the Scottish Parliament is a striking modern building near Holyrood Park. Learn about Scotland’s journey to devolution and explore the architectural symbolism reflecting the country’s culture and landscape.

Edinburgh

  • 20m
Many more Hidden Gems of Edinburgh – Secrets Off the Beaten Path.

Greyfriars Bobby

  • 15m
A Tale of Loyalty. Visit the statue and grave of Greyfriars Bobby, the faithful little Skye Terrier who guarded his master’s grave for 14 years. This beloved storey continues to touch hearts around the world – a must-see for animal lovers and history buffs alike.

Calton Hill

  • 35m
Edinburgh’s Monumental Viewpoint. Home to the National Monument, Nelson Monument, and Dugald Stewart Memorial, Calton Hill offers sweeping city views and dramatic photo opportunities. It’s also a prime spot to watch the sunset paint the city golden.

Location

Activity location

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    Edinburgh Old Town
    • EH1, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Edinburgh Old Town
    • EH1, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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