Discover the beauty of Edinburgh in just one day with this engaging audio tour. Covering a 6 km route with over 30 stories, the tour guides you past iconic landmarks like the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, as well as hidden gems such as the Witches Well and Bobby Greyfriars Kirkyard.
Immerse yourself in Edinburgh's rich history and culture by visiting the Scott Monument, learning about Princes Street, and hearing the legend of Burke and Hare. Walk at your own pace, with the flexibility to pause whenever you like.
Simply purchase the tour, download the app, and activate it with your code to enjoy an unforgettable Edinburgh experience.
There is no fixed meeting point! - Download the App of CityAppTour to navigate to the nearest point on the route. - Acces code and instruction is in one of the mails you received after booking. - Wait with activation until the day of your activity!!!
This tour is 6 km and has 30 stories about everything you will pass. Not just dull facts, but real stories, legends en fun facts collected by a local guide. You've got until the next day to enjoy all the sightings and listen to the stories of the audio guide, so plenty of time to have a drink, take a break or visit a museum. Some examples of the highlights are below...
The Royal Mile is a historic street in Edinburgh, Scotland, that connects Edinburgh Castle with the Palace of Holyroodhouse. This famous street, approximately one mile long, consists of four sections: Castlehill, Lawnmarket, High Street, and Canongate. The Royal Mile is rich in history and offers a variety of historical landmarks, shops, restaurants, and museums.
Edinburgh Castle is a historic fortress with a long and complex history, serving as a royal residence and military stronghold. Today, it is a popular tourist attraction that offers stunning views and houses important artifacts, including the Crown Jewels of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny. The castle is an iconic symbol of Scotland's heritage and history.
The Scott Monument is a Gothic-style tower dedicated to the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. It stands as a prominent landmark and is one of the largest monuments to a writer in the world. Visitors can climb the spiral staircase to enjoy panoramic views and explore various levels adorned with statues and carvings inspired by Scott's literary works.
St Giles' Cathedral, also known as the High Kirk of Edinburgh, is a historic church with over 900 years of history. It is notable for its distinctive crown steeple and stunning stained glass windows. The cathedral has been a focal point for significant events in Scottish history and remains an important place of worship and cultural heritage in Edinburgh.
Arthur’s Seat is an ancient volcano and the main peak in the group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland. It offers panoramic views of the city and is a popular spot for hiking and outdoor activities. Steeped in legend, it is thought to be the location of Camelot and is a significant natural landmark in Edinburgh's landscape.
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