Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Private Guided Tour

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, a 70-acre haven of rare plants and scenic views, renowned for 350 years of botanical exploration and global plant diversity. Optional: enjoy 2-way private transport for a seamless, luxurious experience.

Available in:
- English and French
- German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages

Choose any of these fantastic options:

2-hour: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Tour (No Transport)
Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and explore exotic plants, themed gardens, and 350 years of botanical history in a peaceful setting with skyline views.

3-hour: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Tour & Transport
Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh with private transfers for a smooth, stress-free journey. Discover rare plants, scenic landscapes, and rich heritage.

This exclusive nature walk by Rosotravel blends Edinburgh’s rich history with serene botanical beauty.

What's Included

Private round-trip transport in a comfortable vehicle (in the 3-hour option)
Private tour of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Licensed 5-Star Private Guide fluent in your chosen language
Personalized itinerary with historical and botanical insights
Entry to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Private round-trip transport in a comfortable vehicle (in the 2-hour option)

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup and Drop-off at customer's accommodation in Edinburgh, UK.

OR
Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the The Orchard Bar & Restaurant; 1-2, Howard Place, Edinburgh EH3 5JZ, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the restaurantl, it is only a meeting poit and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

End your tour at Rock Garden, Edinburgh, UK.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your guide in front of the Malmaison Edinburgh City; 22 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH2 1AY, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting poit and the staff is not informed about the tour.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Visit the National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait to uncover the stories behind the nation's most iconic personalities. This elegant gallery, set in a neoclassical masterpiece on Queen Street, showcases a rich array of paintings and sculptures depicting monarchs, writers, scientists, and modern visionaries. With your Licensed Guide, admire key works that bring Scotland’s complex past to life—from the Jacobite rebellions to the Enlightenment and beyond. Each portrait reveals a tale of ambition, intellect, or influence, offering insight into the national character through art. Your guide will tailor the commentary to your interests, pointing out hidden artistic details and sharing engaging anecdotes. Your Private Guide will delve deeper into the lives of the gallery’s subjects and spotlight additional masterpieces in the collection. You'll also have more opportunities to discuss artistic movements and portraiture techniques, enhancing your appreciation of the works.

    1 hour 50 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    New Town

    This walking tour also includes glimpses of Edinburgh’s grand New Town, a UNESCO-listed district with refined Georgian architecture and historic charm. Take in the sweeping views and atmosphere that have inspired countless artists, poets, and thinkers. Explore the surrounding area more fully, with stories that link Edinburgh’s Enlightenment ideals to its elegant cityscape.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Edinburgh

    Drop-off at customer's accommodation in Edinburgh, UK.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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