Discover the vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and rich politics of Edinburgh on the Royal Walk Old Town Tour. Journey through history and hear tales of adventure, intrigue, and romance that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
Discover the vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and rich politics of Edinburgh on the Royal Walk Old Town Tour. Journey through history and hear tales of adventure, intrigue, and romance that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
- Lawnmarket - This is the designated meeting spot. Participants will be introduced to their guide here before embarking on the tour.
- St Giles’ Cathedral - Discover the dramatic history of religion in Scotland at this location.
- Mercat Cross - Learn about the significance of the cross and the historical events that have occurred here over…
- Lawnmarket - This is the designated meeting spot. Participants will be introduced to their guide here before embarking on the tour.
- St Giles’ Cathedral - Discover the dramatic history of religion in Scotland at this location.
- Mercat Cross - Learn about the significance of the cross and the historical events that have occurred here over the centuries.
- Greyfriars Kirkyard - Known as Edinburgh’s most haunted cemetery, it is also famous for its Harry Potter “inspirations” and a legendary loyal dog!
- Grassmarket - A lively area in the Old Town, known for its historical significance and some of its darkest episodes.
- Victoria Street - Considered by many as the most beautiful street in Edinburgh, it holds more secrets than one might expect.
- Castlehill - The historic path leading to Edinburgh Castle.
- Edinburgh Castle - Enter the castle with your guide, who will highlight the key features of Edinburgh’s most magnificent fortress.
- Professional guide included
- Professional guide included
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Explore the captivating history and allure of Edinburgh’s Old Town with our walking tour, showcasing the city’s most important sites and landmarks, including the iconic Edinburgh Castle!
The tour kicks off on the historic Royal Mile, where the guide will provide a custom map and lead participants through the cobblestone streets and hidden alleys,…
Explore the captivating history and allure of Edinburgh’s Old Town with our walking tour, showcasing the city’s most important sites and landmarks, including the iconic Edinburgh Castle!
The tour kicks off on the historic Royal Mile, where the guide will provide a custom map and lead participants through the cobblestone streets and hidden alleys, revealing Edinburgh’s intriguing stories.
Participants will visit all the major attractions of the Old Town, such as The Royal Mile, St Giles’ Cathedral, Greyfriars Kirkyard, The Writers Museum, The Grassmarket, and Victoria Street.
The guide will then escort the group into Edinburgh Castle, highlighting the 3,000-year-old fortress’s most exciting tales, including daring midnight raids, perilous banquets, the birth of a king, and the demise of a queen.
The tour concludes in the regal heart of Edinburgh Castle, where it is recommended to allocate additional time for personal exploration of the museums and galleries not included in the tour.
- Not recommended for travellers with limited mobility
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
