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Edinburgh Walking Tour with Scottish Bites Food Tasting

Edinburgh, Scotlandby Experience Edinburgh

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation
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  • Up to 16 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Discover how Edinburgh transformed from a medieval town into the capital of Scotland. You'll journey along the iconic Royal Mile, exploring the landmarks, people and events that shaped the city's history. Along the way, you'll visit three local venues to enjoy a carefully curated selection of Scottish cuisine The Menu Stop1 Haggis fritter with pepper sauce Or Veggie haggis fritter with pepper sauce (veg option) And Mini beef burger slider Aberdeen Angus with Scottish cheddar and BBQ pulled pork Or Mini mooless beef burger with Scottish cheddar and vegan BBQ pulled pork (veg option) Stop2 Pot of Cullen skink or Smoked leek and potato soup (veg option) and Black pudding fritter with whisky mayo and crispy onions or Rubledethump baw with vegan whisky mayo (veg option) Stop 3 Salmon and chilli spring roll with hot honey or Mushroom and roast garlic pâté on a Scottish oatcake with pickled red onion (veg option) And Traditional Scottish cranachan (veg option)

What's included

  • the story of medieval to modern city told through the sites of the Royal Mile
  • We will stop at 3 locations along the route where you will get to enjoy a tasting sample of various Scottish delicacies.

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Parliament Square- Edinburgh

      10 min

      Learn about St Giles cathedral, the original parliament and Edinburgh's lost graveyard. As well as get your first tasting

    2. 2

      Lawnmarket

      10 min

      Se one of the Royal miles oldest medieval building and the origination of Edinburgh new town.

    3. 3

      Heart of Midlothian

      10 min

      See the site of the old Tollbooth and luckenbooths of Edinburgh.

    4. 4

      Mercat Cross

      20 min

      Learn about the historic Mercat cross and get our 2nd tasting at Burgers and Beers which is also Edinburgh's old police chambers.

    5. 5

      Tron Kirk Market

      20 min

      Learn about the great fire of Edinburgh as well as our 3rd tasting at the Pipers Rest.

    6. 6

      Scottish Storytelling Centre

      10 min

      Learn about the old entry gates of Edinburgh.

    7. 7

      John Knox House Museum

      10 min

      Learn the history of the oldest medieval building on the Royal Mile.

    8. 8

      Paisley Close

      10 min

      One of Edinburgh's most famous closes.

    9. 9

      Stop 9

      20 min

      Visit Merchants tavern on the Royal mile for our last tasting of the tour.

    Meeting and pickup

    Meet in front of St Giles' Cathedral near the Statue of Sir Walter Montague Scott. Your guide will be wearing an Experience Edinburgh uniform.

    End point

    Merchants tavern on the Royal Mile.

    Good to know

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • 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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