Why choose this Edinburgh tour ?
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 colorful 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 story 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?
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What makes Edinburgh: Old Town’s Highlights Walking Tour a unique experience ?
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.
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.
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
Conclude your tour with a visit to the National Museum of Scotland. Explore the diverse exhibits showcasing Scotland’s rich cultural, scientific, and historical heritage. Your guide will highlight key artifacts and stories, providing a fitting conclusion to your immersive journey through Edinburgh’s Old Town.
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Edinburgh: Old Town’s Highlights Walking Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Local English-speaking guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Sandemans Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 45 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 5 Travelers is accepted for booking.
