Get your discount tickets for the Edinburgh Historical Gems Tour with Whisky & Local Flavours, save up to 13% !
Overview
Excellent storytelling as you explore the Old Town, finishing at The Palace of Holyrood House. Plus, a taste of whisky, haggis and artisan Scottish fudge, included in your experience. Discover Edinburgh’s hidden corners on our Historical Gems Walking Tour with Whisky & Local Flavours - a must-do experience for history lovers and foodies. This walking tour is ideal for anyone wanting a bite-sized taste of Scottish culture – literally, and figuratively! Led by an expert character guide, explore secret closes, tucked away courtyards, and atmospheric gardens while uncovering stories of Mary Queen of Scots, Robert Burns, and literary greats like J.K. Rowling and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Visit iconic Outlander filming locations, and enjoy a traditional taster of haggis, neeps and tatties with a dram of whisky at Hot Toddy, plus handmade Scottish artisan fudge and tablet from The Fudge House. A charming experience for both visitors and curious locals alike!
Meeting and Pickup
Meet your character guide outside Caffè Nero, 1 Parliament Square. Arrive 5-10 minutes early to check in for your tour. We are unable to provide refunds for no-shows. The start of the tour cannot be delayed due to operational reasons.
End Point
You will finish your exploration at the gates to Holyrood Palace
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Mercat Cross
2. Royal Mile
3. Canongate
4. Palace of Holyroodhouse
Inclusion
A guided Walking Tour from the Royal Mile to the Palace of Holyroodhouse
A taster of traditional Scottish tablet and fudge
A tower-shaped taster of haggis, neeps, and tatties
A dram of authentic Scottish Glenlivet whisky
Professional character-guide
Exclusion
Tour ends at Holyrood Palace, where we say goodbye at the Palace gates
Cancellation Policy
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
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Reviews
4.9
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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