Private Royal Mile Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

The Royal Mile Walking Tour offer a glimpse of the history, characters and events that have shaped Edinburgh's Past.  You might learn a little, laugh a little or maybe even both on this informative, interesting and friendly small group (maximum of 8 people) 2 to 2.5 hour walking tour. If you plan to visit Edinburgh Castle at the end of the tour please book your castle tickets in advance for the time slot that matches the tour end time.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your Guide OUTSIDE the Abbey Strand Appartments, Abbey Strand, Canongate, Royal Mile.

End Point

End point

The tour ends outside Edinburgh Castle.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Palace of Holyroodhouse
View the Palace of Holyroodhouse and Holyrood Abbey from the outside.
2. The Scottish Parliament
View the Scottish Parliament from the outside as you walk up the Royal Mile.
3. White Horse Close
Discover one of the Royal Mile's hidden gems.
4. Canongate Kirk
The Canongate Kirkyard is the burial place of Adam Smith, Robert Ferguson and legend has it David Rizzio, Mary Queen of Scots secretary.
5. John Knox House Museum
One of the Royal Mile's oldest buildings.
6. Mercat Cross
Site of proclamations, punishments and gatherings in the Royal Mile.
7. St Giles' Cathedral
Viewed from the outside
8. Lady Stairs House
One of the Royal Miles hidden Mansions.
9. Edinburgh Castle
Viewed from the Esplanade.

Inclusion

This is a walking tour only. All attractions are viewed from the outside only.

Exclusion

Gratuities

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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Edinburgh Tour Guides

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