Edinburgh Historic Castle Hill Walking Tour
Explore Edinburgh's Historic Old Town on a Captivating 2 Hour Guided Tour with Costumed Guide
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore The Historic Old Town of Edinburgh on Castle Hill
- • Enjoy A Guided 2-Hour Tour of Edinburgh's Iconic Monuments
- • Follow In The Footsteps Of Scotland's Most Famous Monarchs
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Experience Overview:
History And Mystery In Edinburgh Old Town Private Tour In FrenchBeyond the city walls lies the end of the world... But what world?
During this 2-hour tour, climb Castle Hill with our costumed tour guide and visit the historic district of the Old Town, step by step. Discover the main monuments but also its hidden gems, its closes and its secret alleys. Follow in the footsteps of Mary Stuart or Bonnie Prince Charlie from Holyrood Palace at the foot of Castle Hill to the medieval fortress and discover history of the Scottish monarchy and the daily life of its inhabitants. Learn the anecdotes and tavern stories that have fuelled the city's legends and rumours...
Meeting Point
Scottish Parliament Building
Edinburgh EH99 1SP, UK
Look-out for a guide with our green logo!
What's included:
- Guided Tour
What to expect:
Duration: between 2 hours and 3 hours
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8DX
Discover the origin of Edinburgh at the very heart of power and at the foot of Arthur's Seat
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Canongate Kirk
153 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BN
Discover the intrigues of the Scottish court and follow in the footsteps of Mary Stuart
20 minutes
St Giles' Cathedral
High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE
In the heart of the city, the cathedral's crown also holds its secrets
20 minutes
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge, , Edinburgh, EH1 1EW
Learn more about the Scottish litterature with its tales, legends and mysteries.
Pass by without stopping
Greyfriars
26A Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh, EH1 2QQ
Discover the cemetery which inspired more than one author... and murderers
Pass by without stopping
Grassmarket
21 Grassmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 2HS
Discover Edinburgh's iconic pubs and gossip
20 minutes
Royal Mile
High St., , Edinburgh, EH1 2PB
Climb the hill like kings and queens of ancient times
10 minutes
Edinburgh Castle Esplanade
Castle Hill, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG
Finish your tour with a breathtaking view of the city
20 minutes
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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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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Edinburgh Historic Monarchy and Secret Alleys Tour
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore The Historic Old Town of Edinburgh on Castle Hill
- • Enjoy A Guided 2-Hour Tour of Edinburgh's Iconic Monuments
- • Follow In The Footsteps Of Scotland's Most Famous Monarchs
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