Edinburgh: History Lovers Old Town Walking Tour
Overview
Discover the history Edinburgh's most historic quarter in a personal small group setting with an expert local guide.
On this intimate 2 hour Walking Tour, you’ll find out how Edinburgh has evolved and developed over the past 2000 years. What were the major events that shaped it's development and who were the famous/infamous characters behind these events? We answer these questions and many more! Tours in English language only.
You'll see all of Edinburgh's most important landmarks, and some lesser known Old Town locations as well. This tour is perfect for the discerning traveller who wants the real history of the Old town.
What's Included
- This tour includes an expert local guide
Meeting Location
132 Princes Street
Edinburgh EH2 3AA, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
197 High Street
Edinburgh EH1 1RE, UK
Tour finishes on or near the High Street section of the Royal Mile
What To Expect
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Royal Mile
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Greyfriars
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grassmarket
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St Giles' Cathedral
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Edinburgh Old Town
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Princes Street and Gardens
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchairs and Strollers can be used on this tour, but the Old Town is hilly and has cobblestones
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
- Operated by a business
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Activity code: C-73322P10
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