Private Tour: Atmospheric Edinburgh Walking Tour including Edinburgh Castle
On this private walking tour of Edinburgh, guests will delve into the city’s rich history, starting at Holyrood Abbey and making their way through Edinburgh’s atmospheric Old Town. Along with a local guide, they will stroll past the Scottish Parliament, absorbing the city’s political significance, before reaching St Giles’ Cathedral, a masterpiece of medieval architecture. The vibrant Grassmarket area awaits, where guests will feel the pulse of Edinburgh’s bustling past, before visiting Greyfriars Kirkyard, a site steeped in local lore. Along the way, the guide will offer stories and insights that bring the city's history to life. The tour continues to the National Museum of Scotland, where guests can explore exhibits highlighting Scotland's cultural heritage. The highlight of the day is an hour-long guided tour of Edinburgh Castle, where visitors will be awestruck by the panoramic views and explore Scotland’s royal history.
Duration:
Approximately 4 hours
Start Time:
To be confirmed at the time of booking.
Inclusions:
Guided walking tour of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle entrance, and sights as mentioned in the description. This is subject to change depending on the day of the tour.
Exclusions:
Transportation, food, drinks, gratuities, and anything not aforementioned.
Meeting point:
Holyrood Abbey
Ending point:
Edinburgh Castle
Not Suitable For:
Edinburgh has marked wheelchair-accessible routes, but hills and cobblestones may be challenging. Guests who have mobility challenges or require assistance must inform us in advance.
Important Information:
– Guests must arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to departure.
– We suggest bringing an umbrella or rain jacket for unpredictable weather.
– This tour is provided on a reserved basis prior to departure.
– Group size: Maximum 30 participants.
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