3hr Edinburgh City and Castle Private Walking Tour

3.5
(2 reviews)
Edinburgh, Scotland

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3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore Edinburgh the way you want to, spend quality time with a local and get a real taste for our beautiful city on our most extensive tour of the main sights of Edinburgh City and Castle in 3 hours. With flexible meeting and end points and a dedicated local guide, maximise your time in Edinburgh on a private tour.

Connect with a local guide and immerse yourself in the tales and sights of Edinburgh’s Old Town. From its historic roots to modern life in the city today, this leisurely 1.5 hour wander will give you a great overview and introduction to Scotland’s capital city, before you enter one of the oldest fortified please in Europe - Edinburgh Castle.

This tour includes a unique, guided visit to Edinburgh Castle with a local expert, all tickets included. This tour is the ultimate way to maximise your time in Edinburgh.

The tour will take in the classics, from Edinburgh Castle to the Royal Mile as well as many more hidden secrets only known by our true local experts!

What's Included

Edinburgh Castle tickets
Private guide fee

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Edinburgh

    Discover the streets of Edinburgh with your guide, seeing all of the key sights in the old town area. From the Grassmarket, to the Royal Mile all the way up to the Castle, discover everything there is to in our wonderful city.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Edinburgh Old Town

    Explore the Old Town of Edinburgh and admire the buildings that have been around for centuries, and are still very much in use today!

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Canongate Kirk

    Enjoy the sights of Canongate Kirk, and the area around the church

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Royal Mile

    Discover the secrets of the infamous Royal Mile, the main way up to Edinburgh Castle

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    St Giles' Cathedral

    Admire the beauty of St Giles Cathedral and learn a little of its history (exterior visit only)

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Edinburgh Castle

    Enjoy a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle with your local guide, tickets included. Wander the halls of our stunning, ancient castle as you discover why it is so important in Scottish history.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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