Edinburgh City 4-Hour Private Guided Taxi Tour Experience Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Castle Hill, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG, Scotland
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Edinburgh with your very own private guide. This tailored experience offers a deep dive into the city’s fascinating past, vibrant present, and breathtaking landscapes. From royal residences to secret alleys, every step reveals a new story *Customised Itinerary* *In-Depth Insights* *Personal Attention* *Exclusive Access* *Comfort and Convenience*

Pickup Information

Any Edinburgh Train/Bus Station, Port, Hotel, Guest House, Apartment Hotel and Air B & B. Cruise Port Passengers Note: How do you know how to find the guide? Ans:The tour guide hold a board with your name. Please send us your pick up address with post code & we will pick you up. Thank you

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Edinburgh Old Town
Edinburgh Old Town – Where History Whispers Wander the cobbled streets of the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with centuries-old buildings, quirky closes, and atmospheric architecture. Let your guide reveal tales of intrigue, rebellion, and the city’s storied past as you meander through the labyrinth of narrow alleys and steep wynds.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Royal Mile
The Royal Mile – Spine of the Old Town Stretching from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the Royal Mile is the city’s historic artery. Along this iconic thoroughfare, explore charming shops, ancient pubs, hidden courtyards, and iconic landmarks like St Giles’ Cathedral. Every stone here has a story to tell
Duration: 20 mins
3. New Town
New Town – Elegance and Enlightenment Cross over into the Georgian masterpiece of New Town, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire elegant neoclassical architecture, grand squares, and fashionable boutiques. Hear stories of Enlightenment thinkers who shaped the modern world right here in these streets.
Duration: 30 mins
4. Dean Village
– A Fairytale Hidden in Plain Sight Nestled in a tranquil valley along the Water of Leith, Dean Village is a picture-perfect escape with 19th-century buildings, quaint bridges, and babbling brooks. It’s a serene, storybook spot that feels a world away from the city center.
Duration: 20 mins
5. Surgeons' Hall Museum
Gruesome and Groundbreaking For the curious (and brave), explore this fascinating museum complex showcasing the history of surgery, medicine, and anatomical science. From surgical instruments to pathology specimens, it’s a truly unique peek into the evolution of healing.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Palace of Holyroodhouse
Royal Residence at the Foot of Arthur’s Seat At the opposite end of the Royal Mile lies the Queen’s official residence in Scotland. Explore opulent State Apartments, the haunting ruins of Holyrood Abbey, and stories of Mary, Queen of Scots that echo through the palace halls.
Duration: 20 mins
7. Edinburgh Castle
Scotland’s Crown Jewel. Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline. Discover its dramatic history as a royal residence, military stronghold, and national symbol. Marvel at the Honours of Scotland (Scottish Crown Jewels), the Stone of Destiny, and sweeping views across the city. ( Drive by and Drive through)
Duration: 10 mins
8. The Scottish Parliament
Located beside the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the striking modern Scottish Parliament building is the centre of Scotland’s devolved government. Its contemporary design creates a dramatic contrast with the historic surroundings.
9. Royal Yacht Britannia
Many more Hidden Gems of Edinburgh – Secrets Off the Beaten Path.Leith is home to the Royal Yacht Britannia, the former royal yacht now permanently berthed as a fascinating floating museum. Please note: Britannia is not included in this tour.
Duration: 10 mins
10. Greyfriars Bobby
A Tale of Loyalty. Visit the statue and grave of Greyfriars Bobby, the faithful little Skye Terrier who guarded his master’s grave for 14 years. This beloved story continues to touch hearts around the world – a must-see for animal lovers and history buffs alike.
Duration: 15 mins
11. Calton Hill
Edinburgh’s Monumental Viewpoint. Home to the National Monument, Nelson Monument, and Dugald Stewart Memorial, Calton Hill offers sweeping city views and dramatic photo opportunities. It’s also a prime spot to watch the sunset paint the city golden.
Duration: 35 mins
12. Arthur's Seat
The City’s Natural High Point Hike (or drive) up this ancient volcano for one of the most spectacular panoramic views of Edinburgh. Steeped in myth and legend, Arthur’s Seat offers a refreshing contrast to the urban bustle, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Duration: 20 mins
13. Grassmarket
Once Edinburgh’s notorious site of public executions, the Grassmarket is steeped in dark and fascinating history. Your guide will share some of the area’s most intriguing stories and legends.
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Botteld Water & Soft Drink

Private Tour/ Photo Opportunities & Short Walk

Private Guide/Driver. Only you & your group only

Vehicle Make: LEVC TXE, Mercedes Vito Minivan or Ford Tourneo Minivan

Hotel/Cruise/Air Port Pick up & Drop off

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Admission fees

Tip & Gratuity

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Customize the tour itinerary to suit your preferences, if you wish

We are only accommodating the age range from 1 year to 85 years old

The tour guide will be wait 15 minutes at the pickup location for the private tour guest. If the guest does not arrive, it will be considered a NO SHOW.

At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

If the cruise ship unable to dock due to weather conditions, we will be able to give a partial refund.

Pushchair accessible

Most Travellers can participate

This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Supplied by Love Scotland and Edinburgh Tours

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