Welcome to Edinburgh - Capital city of Scotland with a history of over 1,000 years.
The legendary home of Scottish kings, queens, and militaries, as well as any number of rogues, villains, and vagabonds, the streets themselves practically beg to have their stories told.
Join Natalie, a 5-Star reviewed guide, as she takes you on a route less travelled and regails you with just a handful of these tales, and shows how they are affecting life and culture to this day.
Tales From The Old Town is suitable for all, however some stories may be uncomfortabe for some.
This tour has been crafted to ensure people get the most value for their money. While we will be visiting popular places within the city, we will be taking less popular routes. This will help to avoid crowds and other tour groups, making for a more pleasurable experience.
Feel free to ask questions, repeat information, or to request a break to catch your breath.
Across the road from the staircase, and slightly uphill from the Waverley Cafe, your guide will be wearing a long, black coat and a green kilt with a matching umbrella.
Just outside The World's End pub on the Royal Mile
A colourful, vibrant street in the heart of the Old Town. It is very popular among fans of a certain Boy Wizard...
A bustling hub of activity for over 500 years, here you will be regailed with a small handful of stories of noteable events and people.
The medieval city wall. Over the course of the tour we will see parts that still remain, and see just how small Scotland's capital used to be
The statue of one of the most loyal dogs ever, hear the story of how he endeared himself to the people of Edinburgh.
While the tour will not enter the castle or it's grounds, it will be seen multiple times from various angles. Photography is highly encouraged.
Located in the Old College is the Talbot Rice Gallery, a free to explore collection of visual, contempary art.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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