Uncover the rich history of Edinburgh on this 5-hour walking tour, taking you through both the Old and New Towns. Begin at the Royal Mile and explore highlights like St Giles’ Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle, where historical tales come to life. Stroll down Victoria Street, visit Greyfriars Kirkyard, and see the famous Elephant House Café. Enjoy a coffee break before crossing North Bridge into New Town, admiring its grand architecture. Conclude your tour with a signature whisky tasting at the Johnnie Walker Princes Street Experience, complete with immersive storytelling and stunning views.
- 5-hour guided walking tour of Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns
- Visit iconic sites like St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh Castle, and Greyfriars Kirkyard
- Enjoy a coffee break at a local café during the tour
- Experience a signature whisky tasting at Johnnie Walker Princes Street
Your guide will be outside Tron Kirk opposite Bella Italia on the Royal Mile holding a Sign Top Sights Tours.
Tron Kirk Market
See the stunning St Giles’ Cathedral, the spiritual heart of the city for over 900 years, with its soaring ceilings and ornate Thistle Chapel.
Descending into the heart of the Old Town, walk along the colorful and curving Victoria Street, an inspiration for Harry Potter’s Diagon Alley
Once the site of lively markets and darker tales of public executions.
From outside its gates, your guide will unravel stories of kings, sieges, and stolen crowns while enjoying sweeping city views.
Final resting place of many notable Scots and home to the loyal legend of Greyfriars Bobby.
Old College of the University of Edinburgh, where your guide will share stories of Enlightenment-era thinkers and groundbreaking alumni like Charles Darwin and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Begin at the iconic Balmoral Hotel, a symbol of Edinburgh’s Victorian opulence, before moving into the sleek St James Quarter, a modern development blending old and new.
Continue on to reach the towering Scott Monument, a tribute to literary legend Sir Walter Scott, then stroll along Princes Street, with postcard views of the castle and lush gardens below.
A showcase of neoclassical style, and pass through St Andrew Square toward Charlotte Square, home to the beautifully preserved Georgian House. This area represents Edinburgh at its most refined, a world away from the medieval maze of the Old Town.
Finish in style at Johnnie Walker Princes Street, where your guide will check you in for a signature whisky tasting experience. Explore the story of Scotland’s most iconic spirit through immersive storytelling, guided tastings, and breathtaking rooftop views.
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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