Magical Walking Tour in Edinburgh

Delve into the mystical history of Edinburgh, where visitors of all ages can immerse themselves in the allure of the city’s magical past. Explore the renowned legacy of Scottish witches, delving into the origins of Edinburgh’s pivotal role in the nationwide witch trials of the 17th century.
Join us as we unravel the stories of real-life wizards and witches, traverse the streets that inspired JK Rowling, and marvel at the mesmerizing gothic architecture that transports you to a realm of magic and wonder. With your guide donned in historical costume, you might momentarily believe you’ve traversed through time.
Engage in the heroic narratives of courageous lassies who defied death, venture into the most haunted locale on earth, and “encounter” the lamentable poet deemed the worst in the English language. A captivating tapestry of experiences awaits you when you choose to embark on this extraordinary journey with us.

Book your tour online for a 1 hour Walking Tour of Edinburgh’s Old Town with your guide dressed in Historical costume. We visit iconic landmarks like St Giles Cathedral, The Mercat Cross, George Heriott School, Lady Stair’s house, The Grassmarket, Candlemaker Row, The Cowgate, Greyfriar’s Cemetery, Greyfriar’s Bobby and Brodie’s close to name but a few. We talk about the fascinating history that forged a city in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle, we walk past bagpipers, Talk tartan, show you the film locations of Starz Outlander the series and Harry Potter plus you get to have your picture taken with one of our immaculately dressed guides in costume. We also organize Historically themed event so get in touch for a quote.

We visit iconic landmarks like St Giles Cathedral, The Mercat Cross, George Heriott School, Lady Stair’s house, The Grassmarket, Candlemaker Row, The Cowgate, Greyfriar’s Cemetery, Greyfriar’s Bobby and Brodie’s close to name but a few. We talk about the fascinating history that forged a city in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle, we walk past bagpipers, Talk tartan, show you the film locations of Starz Outlander the series and Harry Potter plus you get to have your picture taken with one of our immaculately dressed guides in costume. We also organize Historically themed event so get in touch for a quote.

St Giles Cathedral is the oldest Surviving building in Edinburgh, it is 860 years old and,it is a prime example of medieval architecture and the Only Cathedral in the World where Angels are depicted playing Bagpipes.

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• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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• This Tour is Provided by Walk The Old Town.
• 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 9 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.