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Edinburgh Private city tour

Edinburgh, Scotlandby Top Private Tours UK

  • 7.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Welcome to the great city of Edinburgh where there is so much to discover. We will pass through Arthur’s seat, a prominent landmark on the Edinburgh horizon. From there a quick visit to Holyrood Palace. From this great Palace, we head to Calton Hill, a prominent hill with neoclassical monuments and amazing views. Our tour guide will take you on a journey through Edinburgh’s impressive architecture which blends the medieval Old Town with the splendour of the Georgian New Town. To give you an idea without spoiling too much all the information the tour guide will provide these are some of the landmarks we will visit: . Greyfriars cemetery . Dean Village. . Princes Street, . St. Giles Cathedral . Edinburgh castle . The Royal Mile PLEASE NOTE: WALKING INVOLVED MISSING YOU ALREADY!!

What's included

  • Professional Local Guide
  • Private Tour
  • Edinburgh Castle Ticket included
  • Port pick up and drop off
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Calton Hill

    40 min

    We head to Calton Hill, a prominent hill with neoclassical monuments where we will have amazing views of the city skyline and Edinburgh castle.

  2. 2

    Greyfriars Kirk

    30 min

    Greyfriars cemetery: Greyfriars Kirkyard is the graveyard surrounding Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh

  3. 3

    Dean Village

    30 min

    Bucolic village abutting a tranquil stream, with gardens, 19th-century buildings.

  4. 4

    Royal Mile

    1 hour

    The Royal Mile, this area famous for its medieval architecture, long winding corridors and courtyards is the main shopping district in Edinburgh. If you like shopping this is your place.

  5. 5

    St Giles' Cathedral

    40 min

    St. Giles Cathedral, dating back to 1120 it was constructed during the reign of King David I. Admire its architecture and colourful stained-glass windows.

  6. 6

    Edinburgh Castle

    1.5 hours

    Edinburgh castle, one of the oldest fortified places in Europe. With a long rich history as a royal residence, military garrison, prison and fortress. Listen to the mysterious legends your tour guide will tell you which are not to be missed.

  7. 7

    Arthurs Seat

    Pass by

    We will pass through Arthur’s seat, a prominent landmark on the Edinburgh horizon

  8. 8

    Palace of Holyroodhouse

    Holyrood Palace

  9. 9

    Old Town

    Pass by

    Our tour guide will take you on a journey through Edinburgh’s impressive architecture which blends the medieval Old Town with the splendour of the Georgian New Town

  10. 10

    New Town

    Pass by

    New Town and Princess Street

Meeting and pickup

Newhaven Harbour tender pier South Queensferry tender pier Port of Leith Port of Rosyth

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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