Get your discount tickets for the Edinburgh Royal Mile Guided Walking Tour, save up to 14% !
Overview
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Edinburgh on 'The Heart of the Royal Mile' walking tour. This 90-minute journey takes you through the cobbled streets where you'll hear captivating stories about the city’s transformation from a medieval walled settlement to the renowned Athens of the North. Led by expert storytellers, this tour offers unique insights into the lives of the characters who shaped Edinburgh's history. Suitable for all ages, this tour is an ideal choice for families and history enthusiasts alike. - Family-friendly experience - Perfect introduction to Edinburgh - Operates in all weather conditions - Led by passionate local storytellers - 90-minute guided walking tour exploring the Royal Mile - Discover fascinating stories that shaped Edinburgh's history - Suitable for families, with an adult required for children under 16 - Maximum group size of 25 for a personalized experience
Meeting and Pickup
Your guide will be wearing an Experience Edinburgh uniform and an umbrella.
End Point
The tour will finish outside Merchants Tavern on the Royal Mile.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Start your tour of the Royal Mile by learning about St Giles Cathedral, The Old Scottish Parliament Building and the history of the area itself.,
2. Lawnmarket
3. Makars' Court
4. Heart of Midlothian
5. Mercat Cross
6. Tron Kirk Market
7. The World's End
8. John Knox House Museum
9. Paisley Close
Inclusion
Professional local guide
90-minute guided walking tour
Expert storytelling and historical commentary
Opportunities to ask questions throughout the tour
Stops at Edinburgh's most iconic Royal Mile landmarks
Photo opportunities at key locations
Exclusion
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off (meet at specific location)
Entry to attractions or museums (tour is external)
Tips and gratuities (optional)
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
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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