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Edinburgh is a must-visit city while you’re in the UK, but if you’re short on time, driving yourself from London is a hassle. Enjoy a well-planned overnight trip to the Scottish capital from London. Standard or first-class train tickets, one night’s accommodation, breakfast, entrance to Edinburgh Castle, and a hop-on hop-off tour are all included so you don’t have to plan a thing.

Edinburgh is bursting with culture and energy. Avoid the hassle of public tours, and explore the best of the city with your own local guide. The tour begins at the top of Calton Hill, where you can soak in the panoramic views of the city, before delving into the charming Dean Village. Next, you’ll get to see Edinburgh Castle up close and learn why it’s one of the most interesting, and exciting historic sites in Western Europe. Visit Arthur’s Seat, and take in the vibrance of Leith district before finally, wandering through the historic and picturesque Old Town. We can’t wait to show you the wonders of our capital city.

Experience a perfect private trip to Edinburgh, a city full of culture, history, and stunning landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience. Discover the hidden gems of Edinburgh and immerse yourself in the beauty of this historic city. Book your private tour now and let us take care of every detail for a truly personalised adventure. Top Attractions to visit in Edinburgh... Arthur's Seat Royal Yacht Britannia. National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Old Town Edinburgh Castle Camera Obscure and World of Illusions Palace of Holyrood house. Royal Mile Edinburgh Dungeons St. Giles Cathedral Ghost Tours and Walks and much more... Although some Activates are cost free...We would recommend that you buy tickets to events that you plan on visiting, as online prices will be cheaper and will save you time queuing up on the day. We will include a Free ghost walk around Edinburgh in the evening to finish off our trip. (This is a long trip with a 3-4 hour drive time each way)

Edinburgh is one of the most ancient cities in England. Memories of the first settlement recall the Roman castrum – fortress – from which has started growing and evolving century by century. Despite time has passed by, the Medieval atmosphere of the cobblestoned streets and dark passages and alleys remains. And probably this is one of the characters that make this city unique in the world. Follow your guide in this journey through the centuries and listen to stories and legends of Edinburgh. Pass by Royal Miles, look at the amazing St. Giles Cathedral, cross the Parliament Square and reach one of the landmarks of the heart of the city: the John Know’s House – a Museum dedicated to the founder of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland. Last but not the least, peek at the Edinburgh Castle, the Scottish landmark par excellence. During the tour your guide will also provide you useful tips and additional info about the Scottish culture.

Step into the storybook streets of Edinburgh’s Old Town, where royal history, cobbled closes, and castle views come to life. Optional: explore the wonders of the National Museum of Scotland and enjoy panoramic views from the iconic Calton Hill. Choose any of these excellent options customised to your preference: 2-hour: Family Walking Tour Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town with the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Royal Mile, St Giles’ Cathedral, and Castle gates. Hear royal legends, spooky tales, and fun facts for kids. 3-hour: Family Walking Tour & National Museum of Scotland Visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Royal Mile, St Giles’ Cathedral, Castle gates, and enjoy entry to the National Museum of Scotland with dinos, mummies, and hands-on exhibits. 4-hour: Family Walking Tour, National Museum & Calton Hill Visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Royal Mile, St Giles’ Cathedral, Castle gates, National Museum of Scotland, and Calton Hill for epic views and iconic monuments.

Experience the majestic charm and historic beauty of Edinburgh in a London Taxi. Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Edinburgh in a classic London Taxi. This journey includes the majestic Edinburgh Castle, where ancient stones whisper tales of royal intrigue and battles. Your knowledgeable guide will bring the past to life as you travel the iconic Royal Mile, a bustling street where history and modernity meet. Discover the splendor of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Explore Calton Hill’s neoclassical monuments, offering stunning views. Admire Edinburgh's New Town, with its Georgian architecture, sophisticated charm, and timeless beauty of Princes Street, George Street, and Charlotte Square. Throughout the journey, your London Taxi provides an iconic vantage point from which to experience Edinburgh. During city events or festivals, itineraries and timings may change to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests.

We will begin this Private Edinburgh Tour with a visit to the old city. Here we will see one of the most emblematic places in the city that is the medieval castle that still preserves the structure thousands of years ago. Next, we will enter the neighborhood known for its small streets, where we will see the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Firstly, meet up with one of our great private tour guides. Your chauffeur will be waiting in the vehicle to take you on this great city tour of Edinburgh! Then we will see the new city built between the 13th and 19th centuries due to the overpopulation of the old city. We will see its main street, Princes st, and its famous gardens that border between neighborhoods. Among many other prominent places in both the old and new city, we will see; The Parliament of Scotland, La Magdalen chapel, the alleys of The Royal Mile.

Immerse yourself in Edinburgh the captivating capital of Scotland. As you embark on a private walking tour led by an expert local guide, you'll traverse both its renowned landmarks and hidden treasures. From its designation as a UNESCO City of Literature to its influence on iconic literary figures like Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, and even the magical world of Harry Potter, Edinburgh's literary legacy is as enchanting as it is diverse. You will be visiting the heart of the Old Town and meandering through the centuries-old Grassmarket. As you continue along the famous Royal Mile, you'll encounter landmarks that have shaped the city's identity for centuries like George Heriot's School, said to have inspired Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and marvel at the grandeur of St Giles' Cathedral. Your journey will lead you to the imposing view of Edinburgh Castle, a towering fortress steeped in centuries of royal history and intrigue.

Discover the heart of Edinburgh like never before with our exclusive "Royal Mile" experience! Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Scotland's capital as you stroll along one of the most famous streets in the world.

The ultimate dog walk! Come join myself and my four legged friend Bobby on a bespoke tour round the historic Old Town of Edinburgh. Travel back in time as you dive into the origins of Edinburgh and visit the Old Town's many landmarks including the Grassmarket, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh University and Greyfriars Kirkyard. Along the way your guide will show you the hidden gems of this beautiful city that most tours don’t cover. We will introduce you to the nooks and crannies that, according to Time Out, helps make Edinburgh “the world’s most beautiful, walkable and generally bloody excellent place to visit”!

Fans of Scottish history will love this private tour from Edinburgh. Immerse yourself in the dramatic stories of the life of Mary, Queen of Scots with visits to such historically significant landmarks, such as Linlithgow Palace, where Mary was born; Falkland Palace, Holyrood Palace, and John Knox's House where the plot was hatched to overthrow her.

Enjoy this private walking tour in the city of Edinburgh alongside your private official guide and get to know the best of what Edinburgh has to offer in this Private Edinburgh Walking Tour. We will begin this private walking tour with a visit to the old city where we will see one of the most emblematic places in Edinburgh that is the medieval castle that still preserves the structure thousands of years ago. Next, we will enter the neighborhood known for its small streets, where we will see the Palace of Holyrood. Then we will see the new city built between the 13th and 19th centuries due to the overpopulation of the old city. We will see its main street, Princes st, and its famous gardens that border between neighborhoods. Don’t think about it and take this opportunity to get to know on foot the most interesting places in Edinburgh.

I have a deep and thorough knowledge of the city, both historic and from a visual, photographic perspective. I know the best places to go for brilliant photos and I will tell stories about these places as we travel. We will discuss your personal preferences for our itinerary beforehand, and tailor your tour to suit. The weather and the season will influence where I suggest to take you whether you want sunset scenes, people shots, or architectural detail. We can climb crags in the dark, poke our heads into cobwebbed tombs or gaze out over Autumn splendour. I know how to get unique and atmospheric views of Edinburgh and I will show you how to take images that you will love showing your friends.

A magical winter wonderland awaits you in Edinburgh at Christmas. Twinkling lights adorn the city, festive decorations abound, and a bustling market offers unique gifts and delicious treats. Each year, the iconic Edinburgh castle hosts a breathtaking light show set against a starry sky, while the Botanical Gardens become a magical winter wonderland. It's the season of ice skating rinks, funfairs, and carol singers. Enjoy a magical Edinburgh Christmas tour through the festive streets, visit The Botanical Gardens to see the best of Edinburgh's Christmas in the fresh Scottish Winter. A glowing display of lights and vibrant colours adorns Edinburgh as darkness falls. You'll explore the city on foot and in your premium tour van, so if it's icy and snowing outside, you can stay warm in the van, and our complimentary winter blankets and a complimentary dram of whisky will keep you cozy!

Flytographer Private Vacation Photo Shoot Connect with a local hand-picked professional photographer in Edinburgh and capture your most memorable moments during this private photo shoot. Get insider tips on the best things to do in Edinburgh, including where to eat & what to see from your vacation photographer. Return from your trip with beautiful, high-quality vacation photos — the best souvenir ever.  We specialize in:  - honeymoons - family trips - engagements - anniversaries - romantic getaways - multi-generational trips - babymoons - solo travellers - and just because!  With over 10,000 5-star reviews, Flytographer is the global leader in vacation photography and has captured over 3 million memories for travellers across six continents. We’ve been featured across A-list media, including Conde Nast Traveler, Oprah, Forbes, Travel + Leisure, New York Times, BRIDES, Martha Stewart Weddings, InStyle Magazine, Elle, Buzzfeed, Refinery29, Huffington Post, & many more.

Keep the kids entertained and learning at the same time while you and the family sightsee on this private tour of Edinburgh. Soak up some of the city’s most famous sights, from St Giles’ Cathedral to Edinburgh Castle and more, with a local guide who knows how to keep children and adults alike engaged.

On this private walking tour of Edinburgh's Old Town, I'll show you some of the best known attractions of this stunning city, as well as some hidden gems known only to locals. If there's anything you want to see in particular please let me know; as this is a private tour it can be altered to your needs! Please note that this tour is entirely outdoors, there are no entrances to attractions, although you can purchase your own tickets for Edinburgh Castle to enter at the end of the tour if you wish.

We make private and personalized tours, according to the interests of the customer, in private vehicles with great comfort and safety. Our Brazilian Guide in Edinburgh, accompanies the customer in all attractions, giving the greatest support and historical information. Departure and return of the tour will be at the customer's hotel.

On this full day exploration of my home city Edinburgh, I'll take you to some of the most famous sites in the city but also to lesser known gems. We'll begin in my car, with a driving tour of the city, including Dean Village, Stockbridge and Calton Hill. After this, I'll take you for a short walk in the Old Town, exploring some of the narrow alleyways off the world famous Royal Mile, as well as seeing inside St Giles' Cathedral. I'll then take you in to Edinburgh Castle. We'll time this so you can see the one o' clock gun - a cannon fired from the castle walls every day (except Sundays). You'll have time to explore the castle yourselves. For lunch, I'll book you in to The Sheep Heid Inn, the oldest pub in Edinburgh which also has the oldest bowling allley in the country! Finally, in the afternoon there is a visit to Rosslyn Chapel. This small church is the most spectacular in Scotland, and famous for featuring in both the book and movie of The Da Vinci Code.

This tour takes you on a journey through England's rich history and iconic landmarks, starting with a visit to the prehistoric Stonehenge and the ancient, majestic Windsor Castle, home to British royalty. Explore the picturesque villages of Bibury and Bath, with their charming Georgian architecture and Roman Baths. Discover the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, the wedding town of Gretna Green, and the vibrant cities of Stratford-upon-Avon, York, and Edinburgh. Enjoy the royal sights of London, including Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage at Cambridge University. This week-long adventure combines history, architecture, nature, and culture, offering a comprehensive experience of England and Scotland's finest attractions.

Our custom experiences take time to develop and are based on what we learn about you. Yes, they are private, but they are also fully customised. This is exclusively your experience. Our goal is to figure out who you are and then determine how we're going to introduce our country to you in a way that is unique to you.

Skip the crowded and rushed group tours and explore Scotland at your own pace on this private tour. Enjoy hassle-free pickup from your Edinburgh hotel and travel in a chauffeur-driven minivan to sites related to Mary, Queen of Scots, including Linlithgow Palace, Edinburgh Castle, and the Royal Mile.

Tour of 6 days + 5 nights + accommodation + full breakfasts included. Airport and hotel transfers included. Hogmanay celbration. Optional dinners. 460 Miles / 740 Km. This great 5-day Tour and Vacation program can be booked throughout the year. Obviously, due to its title and content, the most indicated date is December 27 of each year, however the program can be carried out throughout the year enjoying free time during the Christmas performances. Live with us the magical and famous Christmas in Edinburgh and its HOGMANAY! You will also visit the most famous places in Scotland including Loch Ness! For the whole family, group or making new friends! Regions to visit: Magical Edinburgh - The Caledonian Canal - Loch Ness - Cairngorms National Park - Perthshire - The Highlands - Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park - Lochaber - The Kingdom of Fife and much more!

Experience our private full day shore Excursion tailored exclusively for cruise ship passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Scotland as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Edinburgh. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the St Giles' Cathedral, marvel at the grandeur of Edinburgh Castle, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like University of Edinburgh, Calton Hill, Greyfriars Kirkyard, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!