Edinburgh Historic City Tour Experience
Discover Edinburgh's Rich History on a Guided Two Hour Cramond City Tour of Iconic Landmarks
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Edinburgh's Historic Royal Mile on a Guided Tour
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Journey Through Edinburgh's Rich History
- • Experience the Most Haunting Stories at Greyfriars Kirk
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into the enchanting world of Edinburgh's Old Town, where history breathes through ancient streets and captivating stories unfold around every corner. This unique experience promises an unforgettable adventure filled with rich culture, stunning architecture, and a fascinating journey through time. Perfect for thrill-seekers, history buffs, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Scotland's capital, exploring Old Town is an absolute must.
Embark on an engaging tour that begins at the iconic Royal Mile, the heart of Old Town. Wander through the cobblestone streets, marveling at historic landmarks such as the magnificent St Giles' Cathedral and the solemn Greyfriars Kirk, known for its lively ghost tales. Visitors will get a profoundly immersive glimpse into Edinburgh's tumultuous past as stories unfold about the infamous Grassmarket, where both celebration and tragedy have intertwined for centuries. Along the way, delightful insights into local lore, architecture, and literature further enhance this unforgettable journey through one of the most celebrated areas in the nation.
This enchanting odyssey through the Old Town of Edinburgh makes for a spectacular gift for family or friends, offering them a chance to create cherished memories while discovering one of Europe's most atmospheric historical sites. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking to delight someone, this experience promises to ignite a fire of curiosity and wonder that will resonate long after the tour concludes.
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Experience Overview:
Edinburgh Old TownCramond City Tours is comprised of communicators eager to turn the experience into more than just a history lesson. Years working in different media have brought us to make communication our strong point.
Meeting Point
357 High St
357 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1PW, UK
We are leaving Edinburgh City Hall!
What's included:
- Tour guide
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Royal Mile
High St., , Edinburgh, EH1 2PB
The Royal Mile is the main artery of Edinburgh's Old Town and from there we start the tour!
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Mercat Cross
Mercat Cross, Edinburgh
There where ears stuck ...
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St Giles' Cathedral
High Street, Historic Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE
In front of the old parliament, where religion meets politics
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Greyfriars Kirk
26A Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh, EH1 2QQ
Where sometimes, only sometimes, ghosts can be seen ...
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Grassmarket
21 Grassmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 2HS
Do you know that here people were half hanged? Then they could walk up Victoria Street, where Harry didn't pronounce the magic words well.
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Writers' Museum
Lady Stairs House Lady Stair's Close Lawnmarket, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2PA
Because the pen has more strength than the sword ...
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Cramond City Tours
Product SKU: UK-10545-0001
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Edinburgh Royal Mile History Walking Tour
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Edinburgh's Historic Royal Mile on a Guided Tour
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Journey Through Edinburgh's Rich History
- • Experience the Most Haunting Stories at Greyfriars Kirk
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