Edinburgh New Town Private History and Photography Tour

Explore & Photograph Edinburgh's beautiful Georgian New Town with David, your very own private, local tour-guide.
David's a local guide who's lived in Edinburgh all his life, who loves to show guests all his favourite places around his beautiful home city.

All smartphones & camera types welcome. You'll photograph all the highlights of the New Town with David, a local photographer & guide, who has lived in the city for nearly 50 years. You'll get lots of useful travel photography tips and learn all about one of Europe's finest neoclassical UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Your guide will help you discover and photograph all the New Town's top attractions, quickly and efficiently, saving you lots of time.

Uncover and photograph all the hidden gems you might not otherwise find on your own.

Your friendly, local guide is insured and looks forward to showing you the best of Edinburgh's New Town and extending a warm welcome to you and everyone in your group.

Meeting Point

Costa Coffee

43 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH2 2AD, UK

The meeting point is directly outside the COSTA COFFEE KIOSK within St Andrew Square Gardens in the city centre. The approximate postcode is EH2 2AD. I will be wearing a BLUE CAP and have a GREY RUCKSACK. I will provide a telephone number in case you need to contact me.

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes

Scott Monument

E. Princes St Gardens, Edinburgh, EH2 2EJ

Photograph the Scott Monument.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Floral Clock

Princess Street, Princess Street Gardens, Edinburgh

Photograph the Floral Clock.

5 minutes

Princes Street Gardens

54 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4BA

Photograph Edinburgh Castle & garden attractions.

20 minutes

Ross Fountain

West Princess Street Gardens, Edinburgh

Photograph the Ross Fountain.

5 minutes

St Cuthbert's Parish Church

5 Lothian Road, , Edinburgh, EH1 2EP

Photograph the interior & graveyard.

5 minutes

Charlotte Square

West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square, , Edinburgh, EH2 4HQ

Photograph the Albert Memorial & Georgian House.

10 minutes

Oxford Bar

8 Young Street, , Edinburgh, EH2 4JB

Photograph the bar and street.

5 minutes

Queen Street

Queen St, Edinburgh, UK

Photograph home of Sir James Young Simpson, Robert Louis Stevenson and Royal College of Physicians.

10 minutes

Circus Lane

Edinburgh EH3 6ST, UK

Photograph one of the most attractive streets in Edinburgh.

10 minutes

Saint Andrew Square

George Street, Edinburgh

Photograph Dundas House, Melville Monument and James Clerk Maxwell Statue.

10 minutes

George Street

George St, Edinburgh EH2, UK

Photograph St Andrew's & St George's Church, The Dome and Assembly Rooms.

10 minutes

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:

• Camera equipment is not provided.