Private Full-Day Walking Tour in Edinburgh with Edinburgh Castle Discount Tickets

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Overview

Discover the timeless beauty of the Old Town, and enigmatic charm of Edinburgh's new town in a day, on a private walking tour including a guided visit to Edinburgh castle. With one dormant volcano, cobbled streets and tantalising vistas, this is a fabulous place to wander. Discover its history and beauty as you explore Medieval Old Town and Neoclassical New Town. Take a stroll down streets and alleys, discovering fascinating history and rich culture.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you in front of Howies Restaurant (Please do not enter), located at 29 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BQ, United Kingdom

End Point

End point

Palace of Holyroodhouse. The finish point will be close to public transport and taxi links and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Royal Mile
Walk the iconic Royal Mile with your private licensed guide.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Calton Hill
Enjoy a breathtaking view from Calton Hill.
Duration: 30 mins
3. New Town
Venture into the beautiful neoclassical New Town.
Duration: 30 mins
4. Princes Street Gardens
Stroll through the beautiful Princes Street Gardens.
Duration: 30 mins
5. Heriot Row
Explore the Heriot Row – one of Edinburgh's most attractive and fancy streets.
Duration: 30 mins
6. Charlotte Square
Walk through Charlotte Square gardens, It is one of the most pretty squares in Edinburgh designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Duration: 30 mins
7. St Giles' Cathedral
See the famous restaurant Dome and explore St Giles Cathedral.
Duration: 30 mins
8. Grassmarket
Enjoy lunch at the famous Grass Market (at your own expense).
Duration: 45 mins
9. Edinburgh Castle
Visit Edinburgh Castle and learn about the fascinating history of this mysterious castle, including many bloody battles, such as the War of Independence between Scotland and England in the 14th Century.
Duration: 45 mins
10. Victoria Street
Walk by Victoria Street and see one of the most photographed locations in the city and hear about Harry Potter stories.
Duration: 30 mins
11. John Knox House Museum
Walk by the historic 15th-century John Knox House, home to an influential church leader of the Protestant Reformation in Scotland.
Duration: 15 mins
12. Palace of Holyroodhouse
Admire the Palace of Holyroodhouse, home of Mary Queen of Scots, and hear about political controversy outside the Scottish Parliament.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places

A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group

Edinburgh Castle tickets admission tickets

Exclusion

Food and drink

Cost of transportation on the day (if required)

Gratuities (optional)

Hotel pickup/drop-off

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

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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