Edinburgh Old Town Tours and Tickets - page 3

A private tour, designed exclusively for you and your guests. A unique way to explore Edinburgh's culinary scene. No two tours are the same! The tour is designed with your wish list in mind. You'll taste a variety of Scottish artisan foods, single malt whisky and European wines in iconic locations. Your local guide is a wine and spirit specialist and will endeavor to make your visit to Edinburgh truly magical.

This is a whisky tour like no other! Led by a former whisky brand ambassador who travelled around the world promoting Scottish Whisky, you will be in the hands of one of Scotland’s foremost experts as you explore the history, flavours and spirit of whisky. In this four hour, leisurely, story driven walk through Edinburgh, we will tie major milestones in Scotland’s whisky history to real locations, drams, and characterful pubs. As this is a private tour for your group only, we will meet you and take you back to your hotel – or leave you at a suggested whisky pub near your hotel, as you wish.

Skip the sedate history lessons that are typical of Edinburgh's standard walking tours. This adults-only, private, no-hold barred tour of the Old Town will allow you to see the city in a whole new light while having a laugh. Grab a group of friends and be prepared to be thoroughly entertained.

This is a 2-14 day private tour of the Scottish Highlands operated by Dirty Daves.... there is no set Itinerary..... no rules and no holds barred..... join us for the most crazy and unique tour of Scotland. If you dont find what you are looking for we are happy to build a fully custom itinerary ... all you have to do is ask :) We arrange all hotels and they can be paid on arrival.

Step into the haunted heart of Edinburgh and hear ghost stories, royal tales, and literary legends at Greyfriars Kirkyard. 2H: Greyfriars Kirkyard Tour (No Transport) Visit Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh’s most haunted graveyard, and see landmarks like George Heriot’s School and the Grassmarket. Hear ghost stories, history, and legends. 3H: Greyfriars Kirkyard Tour & Transport Visit Greyfriars Kirkyard and the historic Old Town with private round-trip transport. See sites linked to ghosts, royals and Harry Potter. A seamless, story-filled experience. 4H: Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh Castle (No Transport) Visit Greyfriars Kirkyard and Skip the Line to Edinburgh Castle for stories of Mary Queen of Scots, sieges, and royal treasures. See Old Town gems on your way. 5H: Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh Castle & Transport Visit Greyfriars Kirkyard and Skip the Line to Edinburgh Castle with round-trip private transport. Explore royal courtyards, ancient legends, and Old Town streets.

Discover a part of Scotland that many visitors overlook. This private tour of Central Scotland is just for your and your group and takes you the region's highlights in a comfortable Land Rover Discovery. Whether you want to spend your time in castles or distilleries, the itinerary can be customized to your preferences.

Explore Edinburgh without the hassle of planning on a private tour with door-to-door chauffeur service, bottled water, and complimentary wifi. Your drive and guide tailors the day’s itinerary according to your needs and interests, with potential stops ranging from Edinburgh Castle to Charlotte Square. Unlike impersonal large-group tours, this private experience ensures your guide’s full attention and a customized experience.

Even if you have limited time to explore Scotland, you can enjoy the best of the Highlands in one day on this private tour from Edinburgh. Visit highlights like the National Wallace Monument and Glenturret Distillery as you head north to Glen Coe and Loch Ness, all while learning about Scottish history from your guide. Hotel pickup adds convenience to your experience.

Your guide will meet you at your hotel and then the journey begins through the city of Edinburgh. Exploring Edinburgh by car gives you the best way to view some of Edinburgh's best bits in just one day. The tour will drive you through Edinburgh's Old Town, New Town and tell of how these two burghs formed into the Edinburgh we have today. Great architecture, history and culture will be covered during this tour. The tour ventures just outside Edinburgh to view the River forth and the Forth Bridges, the rail bridge holds the record of being the worlds longest cantilever bridge. There will be opportunities to stop and view attractions from outside the vehicle where available.

Discover two of Scotland's most popular destinations in just one day—and see more of the sights in less time—on this private driving tour of Edinburgh and St Andrews. With just your guide for company, discover Edinburgh highlights from its Castle to Holyroodhouse and the Royal Mile. Then, head to St Andrews to visit its cathedral and discover its iconic golfing sights and heritage.

Explore Edinburgh from the comfort of your own personal minibus on a private tour of the Scottish capital city. While listening to informative commentary from your guide, you’ll gaze at the Gothic silhouette of Edinburgh Castle and hear about the historic Royal Mile. Ascend Calton Hill for panoramic city views, admire the grand architecture of the Palace of Holyroodhouse and become engrossed by tales of witchcraft, body snatching, and a loyal dog. This private tour ensures you’ll receive undivided attention from your guide while experiencing the best Edinburgh has to offer.

See Edinburgh through the eyes of a local on a private evening tour that offers an authentic glimpse into the nightlife scene of the Scottish capital. You can tailor your itinerary according to your interests, whether they lie in speakeasy-style bars, live music, or whiskey specialists, and receive the undivided attention of your private guide.

On Christmas Eve 1828, a jury was locked into an Edinburgh courtroom and not released until it decided who would hang. Tonight, that jury is you. Sworn in beneath the floodlit castle, you carry the name of a real victim through the dark side of the Old Town as your storyteller unravels the West Port murders. Stand where Burke and Hare's lodging house stood. Climb the Vennel to the old city wall for the best night view of the castle. Follow the money to the anatomy schools that paid cash for bodies and asked no questions, and pass the building where William Burke's skeleton stands in a case tonight. On a silent street the ghost tours never find, hear the roll of the Sixteen called through the gates of Old Surgeons' Square. Then take your place where the real trial ran all night and cast your verdict on the man the law let walk free. A ghost tour told straight: real hauntings, real history, no costumes leaping from closes. Every stop is in the open air, and somehow that makes it worse.

Enjoy a fascinating journey through centuries of Edinburgh's captivating history on this 3-hour private walking tour. Explore iconic sites like the royal mile, where your knowledgeable guide can reveal stories about kings and queens to rogues and rascals who once inhabited this city. Scotland is known for its share of philosophers, poets, authors and inventors, so learn all about them, along with sites such as St Giles' Cathedral and spectacular views of Edinburgh Castle.

Explore Edinburgh the way you want to, spend quality time with a local and get a real taste for our beautiful city on our most extensive tour of the main sights of Edinburgh City and Castle in 3 hours. With flexible meeting and end points and a dedicated local guide, maximise your time in Edinburgh on a private tour. Connect with a local guide and immerse yourself in the tales and sights of Edinburgh’s Old Town. From its historic roots to modern life in the city today, this leisurely 1.5 hour wander will give you a great overview and introduction to Scotland’s capital city, before you enter one of the oldest fortified please in Europe - Edinburgh Castle. This tour includes a unique, guided visit to Edinburgh Castle with a local expert, all tickets included. This tour is the ultimate way to maximise your time in Edinburgh. The tour will take in the classics, from Edinburgh Castle to the Royal Mile as well as many more hidden secrets only known by our true local experts!

Go on a discovery tour of Edinburgh. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt will give you a fantastic day in Edinburgh. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. It's your party only and you'll get to know the city in a unique way. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Edinburgh's #1 Rated Pub Crawl is Here for Christmas! Crawl into the festive cheer with an epic night out around Edinburgh this Christmas, visiting the best pubs and clubs in the Old Town with cheap drinks, great company, and everything planned for you! Santa's elves (our guides!) make sure to make everyone feel included, encourage mixing within the group, and introduce everyone. This makes it a great activity whether you come alone or with friends!

This private Edinburgh walking tour is designed for travellers who want more than a list of landmarks. Led by an STGA Blue Badge Guide, it connects the city’s famous sights with the stories, landscape and people that shaped them. From Castle Rock and the medieval Old Town to the Royal Mile, hidden closes, St Giles’, Canongate and the elegance of the Georgian New Town, the route is carefully paced and adapted to your interests. What sets this experience apart is the balance of professional guiding, local insight and flexibility. You will not be rushed through a script. Instead, the tour is shaped around your questions, pace and interests — whether you enjoy history, architecture, literature, folklore, royal stories, photography or simply understanding Edinburgh properly. It is a personal, story-led introduction to the capital of Scotland, designed to give context, atmosphere and memorable moments rather than just sightseeing.

A bespoke luxury tour of Edinburgh, by a qualified and insured guide! We don’t use checklists or cheat sheets and know all of these places of by heart as all guides should and so will you by the end of your tour. Your tour will be in a luxury vehicle with a guide that will be friendly, smart and will help you throughout the day. We will visit Edinburgh’s Old Town, New Town see the difference in architecture and slum dwellings the poor had to live in and hear about the world famous Skye Terrier Greyfriars Bobby. The infamous body snatchers Burke and Hare and see the inspiration for JK Rowling’s Harry Potter. Victoria Street, famed for its colourful façades and boutique charm—rumoured inspiration for Diagon Alley in Harry Potter. St Giles’ Cathedral, the architectural heart of Edinburgh’s legal and spiritual heritage. Here you’ll learn about the Mercat Cross, the Old Tolbooth, and the iconic Heart of Midlothian mosaic.

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.

Step into History and Tee Off in Style with Our Exclusive St Andrews and Edinburgh Tour! Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime journey through Scotland’s most iconic landmarks. Walk the hallowed fairways of the Old Course at St Andrews, the birthplace of golf, and explore the rich history of Edinburgh, from its grand castle to the vibrant Royal Mile. Stroll through St Andrews University, Scotland’s oldest university. ️ Play or visit the legendary Old Course, a dream for any golf enthusiast. Discover the majestic Edinburgh Castle and the historic Royal Mile. Relish traditional Scottish cuisine at local gems. Enjoy the comfort and exclusivity of a private guide and vehicle. Perfect for golf lovers, history buffs, and anyone with a passion for adventure, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime. Book your unforgettable Scottish adventure today!

Embark on a captivating Scottish tour that begins with a choice: enjoy a scenic walk to historic Cramond Island or drive to marvel at the UNESCO-listed Forth Rail Bridge. Your journey continues in Leith, where maritime heritage meets modern vibrancy—explore nautical landmarks, historic shipping, film connections, and the Victoria Swing Bridge. Next, set off on a picturesque coastal drive along Scotland’s renowned Golf Coast, passing through charming villages like Gullane before arriving in North Berwick. Here, you can savour the seaside atmosphere, visit the national seabird centre and soak in panoramic views of the Firth of Forth. The adventure continues with a visit to Athlestaneford Parish Church - birthplace of the national flag. Then, choose between a visit to a distillery to sample exquisite local whisky or exploring the mystical corridors of Rosslyn Chapel. Conclude your tour with a leisurely drive back through Edinburgh’s enchanting Old Town

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.

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!