Edinburgh Custom Private Tour with a Local, see the city unscripted

4.6
(28 reviews)

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2 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Welcome to Edinburgh! Time is of the essence so join one of our hosts on a 2-4 hour adventure through the magnificent city, discovering authentic Edinburgh. Whether that means seeing its top attractions like Edinburgh Castle, strutting your stuff down the Royal Mile or simply just exploring your neighborhood together, finding some obscure spots that make you giddy with excitement. Whatever you like, this experience is about finding your feet in the highland’s heart and seeing its authentic side.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

What's Included

Choose from 2, 3, or 4 hours - Pick your preferred duration when you book
Private and personalized experience
Walking experience
Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
Food and drinks
Any tickets into attractions/venues
Gratuities
Public/private transportation during the tour

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Upon booking a different meeting point can be arranged (e.g. your hotel/accommodation), however this MUST be confirmed and agreed by the experience planners in advance.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • The Edinburgh Dungeon (Pass by)

    See authentic Edinburgh with one of our friendly hosts who'll show you the city's unique offerings like The Edinburgh Dungeon (if you dare!) IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

    Admission ticket free
  • Edinburgh Castle (Pass by)

    Discover a famous site or two like the Edinburgh Castle where you'll be treated to unparalleled views of the city IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

    Admission ticket free
  • Royal Mile (Pass by)

    Stroll down the Royal Mile as your host shares city insights with you IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Let your host show you the sights of one of Edinburgh's eclectic neighborhoods- we love Dean Village and its colorful architecture and quaint cobblestones IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

    Admission ticket free
  • The Real Mary King's Close (Pass by)

    Explore over 400 years of history at The Real Mary King’s Close, which reveals the real stories of Edinburgh IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Tours are fully personalized so any additional requirements like tickets, transportation and food & drinks can be arranged for an additional cost
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Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
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Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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