Why choose this Edinburgh tour ?

Make the most of your time in Edinburgh. Spend a couple of hours strolling through the streets of Edinburgh’s Old Town. Hear about Edinburgh’s history, characters and events that shaped this wonderful city. The Royal Mile leads down from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. If you have a special interest let us know we can tailor for you. Harry Potter, Outlander or the Jacobite’s or a mix of everything, history, architecture and people from the past.



Make the most of your Edinburgh adventure

What makes Private Old Town, Edinburgh Walking Tour a unique experience ?

Views of Edinburgh Castle from the outside.

Fine example of one of Edinburgh’s oldest houses.

now a museum this building has a fascinating past

The building and it’s history will be discussed from outside, however if you would like the guide will be happy to give you a brief introductory tour of the inside. Donation is requested.

See the site of Proclomations and executions, punishments and markets.

Vied from the outside hear the history of this interesting House and it’s new use.

Viewed from the outside, you will walk around the church hearing about it’s history and the history of some of the burial grounds interesting inhabitants.

A modern piece of Architecture built on the site of an old brewery. Hear about it’s history.

The end point of our tour is the Palace of Holyroodhouse, here you will view the palace from the outside, hear about Mary Queen of Scots, James the IV and David I and the Augustinian Canons

A brief stop to see some interesting architecture, hear stories of the people who lived here and about some filming that took place here.

Discover a spot of tranquility in the centre of the city in one of the Old Towns hidden gems, laid out as a 17th C garden

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Private Old Town, Edinburgh Walking Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide

Not Included

  • Food and drinks

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Edinburgh Tour Guides.
  • 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 11 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.