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Guided Walking Tour of Edinburgh Old Town

Explore the famous landmarks and hidden secrets of the Edinburgh Old Town on this walking tour by an Edinburgh native. We will walk through Edinburgh’s historic…

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Overview

Explore the famous landmarks and hidden secrets of the Edinburgh Old Town on this walking tour by an Edinburgh native. We will walk through Edinburgh’s historic streets and gain a unique insight into famous individuals who have called the city home. During the daytime Heritage Tour we will explore some of the famous tales of Edinburgh from Greyfriars Bobby to the history of St Giles Cathedral. This 1 hour walking tour is perfect for those who would like to know more about the city of Edinburgh and the history behind many of the buildings and landmarks, without taking up too much time of your day. During the nighttime Ghost tour we will explore the darker side fo Edinburgh's history, focusing more on the gory and gruesome details. This tour is perfect for all those who want to see Edinburgh at it really was at the time of mass murderers and criminal masterminds. I am happy to offer recommendations of other activities to do on your visit to Scotland. Private tours also accepted.

What’s included

  • Small group experience
  • Professional Tour Guide

Not included

  • Gratuities

Photos

St Giles Cathedral - one of the oldest standing buildings in Edinburgh built in the 1100s.
The Royal Mile
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Victoria Street - Inspiration for Diagon Alley in the famous Harry Potter series.

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