Activities

Edinburgh Full-Day Small-Group Walking Tour With Entry to the Castle

from

£75.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: Flexible

Instant confirmation

Fast track

Entrance fees included

Guided tour

Rainy day

Smaller group size

Subject expert guide

e-Voucher

Why you’ll love this…

Experience the elegance of Edinburgh's New Town and its neoclassical architecture
Visit The Georgian House for a glimpse into 18th-century high society
Explore the Scottish National Gallery, home to renowned Scottish artists' masterpieces
Uncover tales of witch trials and public executions in the medieval Old Town
Conclude with a guided tour of Edinburgh Castle, steeped in stories of kings and battles

What to expect

Embark on an intimate walking tour and experience the charm of Edinburgh in a single day. The journey begins with the exploration of the elegant New Town, where you'll be captivated by its neoclassical architecture. A visit to The Georgian House offers a glimpse into the high society of the 18th century. Further enrich your cultural understanding with a trip to the Scottish National Gallery, home to masterpieces by renowned Scottish artists.

The adventure continues through the medieval streets of the Old Town. Here, iconic landmarks such as the Royal Mile, Greyfriars Graveyard, and Victoria Street await your discovery. Delve into the city's rich literary heritage and uncover tales of witch trials and public executions that have shaped its history.

The tour culminates at Edinburgh Castle, a site steeped in stories of kings, battles, and sieges. A guided tour will unravel its fascinating past before you're given free rein to explore the castle at your own leisure. This comprehensive tour promises a memorable immersion into Edinburgh's past and present.

What's included

Guided tour
Local guide
Tour guide
Attractions tickets
Small group experience
Walking tour

What's not included

Food and drinks

Where

2-4 Hope Street, Edinburgh, UK

Meeting point:

On the corner of Princes Street. The guide will hold a blue umbrella and stand outside Johnnie Walker, near the Binns Clock. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour start time to check in.

What to remember

Not allowed:

The entry of animals into Edinburgh Castle is prohibited except for assistance dogs. Suitcases and large rucksacks are not allowed in Edinburgh Castle

Know in advance:

Not recommended for travellers with back problems, heart conditions, or other serious medical issues
The tour operator reserves the right to cancel a booking for a full refund in case of bad weather, or if the minimum number of participants is not reached (4)
On some days, the tour may start at 9:00, if the castle informs that it will close earlier. The tour operator will let you know in advance
The tour operator is not responsible for participants arriving late and missing the beginning of the tour. If you miss the group at the starting point, please note that the first stop of the group would be Charlotte Square /the Georgian House
Between April and October, entry to The Georgian House is also included
After the tour, you will have free time to explore Edinburgh Castle's museums until closing time
You will have free time during the lunch break. There will be cafes, pubs and restaurants for you to choose from, with vegan and vegetarian options available

Remember to bring:

Please wear comfortable shoes, and a windproof and rainproof jacket

Provider

Clan Pascual - Edinburgh Walking Tours

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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