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Stroll through the famous Royal Mile hearing the history of the Edinburgh's Old Town. Discover the hidden stories from Auld Reekies past and discover hidden gems.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please meet your guide OUTSIDE the Abbey Strand Apartments at the corner of the building/junction on the wide pavement.
The tour ends outside Edinburgh Castle in Castlehill
Itinerary
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Palace of Holyroodhouse (Pass by)
The Kings official residence in Scotland
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
One of Edinburgh's hidden gems
Admission ticket free -
Canongate Kirk (Pass by)
Once a separate Burgh hear about the Church and Tolbooths history
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Step back to the 1500's in Backhouse Close once home to a place of ill repute.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
See parts of the Old City Wall and also an Outlander film location
Admission ticket free -
John Knox House Museum (Pass by)
Dating to the late 1400's this once Goldsmiths House has connetions to John Knox and Mary Queen of Scots
Admission ticket free -
St Giles' Cathedral (Pass by)
The area in front of the Cathedral is the Site of the infamous Edinburgh tolbooth.
Admission ticket free -
Mercat Cross (Pass by)
Place of Proclamations and punishments
Admission ticket free -
Edinburgh City Chambers (Pass by)
The City Chambers is build on the site of several Closes (streets) with a long and interesting History.
Admission ticket free -
Riddle's Court (Pass by)
hidden gems dating to the 1580's
Admission ticket free -
Writers' Museum (Pass by)
Lady Stair's House dates to the 1620's.
Admission ticket free -
Gladstone's Land (Pass by)
One of the oldest buildings in Edinburgh's Old Town. Here about it's history.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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