Discover the captivating history of Old Town Edinburgh on an intimate walking tour. Explore its landmarks, learn about its evolution, and uncover the stories of famous characters. Maximum group size of 15 people.
Discover the captivating history of Old Town Edinburgh on an intimate walking tour. Explore its landmarks, learn about its evolution, and uncover the stories of famous characters. Maximum group size of 15 people.
- Royal Mile - Walk along Edinburgh’s historic main street, admire buildings from the 1400s, and learn about significant events that shaped its past. The tour concludes here.
- Greyfriars Kirkyard - Discover Edinburgh’s renowned graveyard, hear how it inspired famous authors like Mary Shelley and J.K. Rowling, contributed to medical science, and…
- Royal Mile - Walk along Edinburgh’s historic main street, admire buildings from the 1400s, and learn about significant events that shaped its past. The tour concludes here.
- Greyfriars Kirkyard - Discover Edinburgh’s renowned graveyard, hear how it inspired famous authors like Mary Shelley and J.K. Rowling, contributed to medical science, and learn about a famously loyal dog.
- Grassmarket - Visit Edinburgh’s traditional farmers’ market, featuring some of the city’s oldest pubs (linked to hangings and body snatchers) and offering the best view of Edinburgh Castle.
- St Giles’ Cathedral - Stroll around the cathedral, appreciating its architecture and history.
- Edinburgh Old Town - Wander through the Old Town, delving into the history of the city’s most fascinating area.
- Princes Street and Gardens - Begin the tour here and explore the depths of the Old Town, uncovering Edinburgh’s gruesome medieval history.

- Expert local guide included
- Expert local guide included
Explore the rich history of Edinburgh’s most historic quarter in an exclusive small group setting with a knowledgeable local guide. Unlike most Old Town tours that accommodate up to 30 participants, ours offers a more personal experience!
During this engaging 2-hour Walking Tour, participants will discover how Edinburgh has transformed and grown over the…
Explore the rich history of Edinburgh’s most historic quarter in an exclusive small group setting with a knowledgeable local guide. Unlike most Old Town tours that accommodate up to 30 participants, ours offers a more personal experience!
During this engaging 2-hour Walking Tour, participants will discover how Edinburgh has transformed and grown over the last 2000 years. Learn about the significant events that influenced its development and the notable or notorious figures involved. These questions and many more will be answered! Tours are conducted in English only.
Participants will visit all of Edinburgh’s key landmarks, along with some hidden gems in the Old Town. This tour is ideal for the discerning traveler seeking an authentic history of the Old Town.
- Wheelchairs and Strollers can be used on this tour, but the Old Town is hilly and has cobblestones
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.