Edinburgh Dean Village Private Photography and History Tour

Photograph & discover the History of Edinburgh's beautiful Dean Village with local guide, David Wheater, your own private photography & tour guide. All smartphones & camera types welcome. David's free, 100 page Edinburgh city guide is included.
Over 2 hours, you'll photograph the highlights of the Dean Village with David, who has lived in the city for 50 years. David'll also show some hidden gems, often missed. A must-see, the Dean Village is a picturesque architectural gem, nestled in the tranquil Dean valley.

A former mill village, it's now an absolute delight for photographers, with some of the prettiest architecture in Edinburgh. It's a really beautiful walk and an absolute must. We'll also visit Circus Lane in Stockbridge, which is one of the prettiest and loveliest streets in the city.

Suitable for beginners & enthusiast photographers. David is insured and an experienced photographer, 3 x 'Commended' in the Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year Competition.

Meeting Point

Cairngorm Coffee

1 Melville Pl, Edinburgh EH3 7PR, UK

The meeting point is outside the entrance to the CAIRNGORM COFFEE shop at 1 MELVILLE PLACE, EDINBURGH (EH3 7PR). I will be wearing a BLUE BLAZER, a BLUE CAP and have a BLUE RUCKSACK. Please phone me if you have any problems finding me or are running late.

What's included:

• My Guide to Spending a Day in Edinburgh and my recommendations for Cafe's, Restaurants & Pubs.
• My iPhone Photography Guide, explaining how to use your iPhone camera to take better iPhone photos.

Not included:

• No cameras or other equipment is provided.

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Dean Bridge

Dean Brg, Edinburgh, UK

Photograph Baronial House and the cityscape of Edinburgh from the Dean Bridge.

5 minutes

Bell’s Brae Bridge

Edinburgh EH4 3BJ, UK

Photograph the Bridge, the Water of Leith and the historic buildings of the Dean Village.

10 minutes

Well Court

Damside, Edinburgh, EH4 3BB

Photograph the stunningly beautiful Well Court.

5 minutes

Water of Leith Walkway

Edinburgh, EH12 6AW

Photograph the river and old mill buildings along the Dene Path beside the Water of Leith.

10 minutes

St Bernard's Well

11 Mackenzie Place, Water of Leith, Edinburgh, EH3 6TS

Photograph the beautiful St Bernard's Well beside the Water of Leith.

10 minutes

National Galleries of Scotland: Modern Two

73 & 75 Belford Road, , Edinburgh, EH4 3DS

Walk along the picturesque Water of Leith Walkway to Photograph the architecturally impressive National Gallery of Modern Art and the Charles Jencks landform sculpture.

15 minutes

Dean Cemetery

63 Dean Path, Edinburgh, EH4 3AT

Explore & Photograph the incredibly beautiful and atmospheric Dean Cemetery. Discover the story of John Irving, a member of the ill-fated HMS Terror and the intriguing mystery of 'Fighting Mac'.

20 minutes

Circus Lane

Edinburgh EH3 6ST, UK

Photograph Circus Lane, one of Edinburgh's most beautiful & picturesque streets in the village of Stockbridge.

10 minutes