Top Edinburgh Holidays

Edinburgh is known for its dark past, and this evening walking tour is the original one to showcase the city's historically sinister and spooky side. Discover the hidden ‘wynds’ (alleys) and closes of the Old Town as you learn their mysteries and horrors; visit the ghost-ridden Greyfriars Kirkyard; and explore the city’s underground vaults to uncover their spirits and secrets. Your tour is led by a creepily costumed guide to get everyone into the spooky spirit of things.

Explore Edinburgh’s spookiest closes and strangest places and learn about the Old Town’s history while hearing tales of accused witches and warlocks. This walking tour takes you to some of Edinburgh's lesser-known haunted locations, letting you avoid crowds and discover a darker, mysterious side of the city.

Edinburgh boasts a unique brewing heritage that’s often overshadowed by Scotland’s whiskies. This small-group tour throws the spotlight on the capital’s now-resurgent beer scene, with visits to several top pubs and beer bars. Stroll the Royal Mile and discover Old Town highlights as you learn how Edinburgh was once the world’s leading bottled beer exporter. As you go, stop for a range of tastings, and learn the stories behind each brew.

Edinburgh is known for its great nightlife, and this tour helps you save hours researching its best bars and clubs. Enjoy the perk of having a guide to shortlist your nightlife options—with five great spots on the itinerary with a fun crowd of fellow travelers. Along the way, watch Scottish ceilidh dancing, visit a horror–themed bar, and enjoy complimentary shots too—something you wouldn’t get on solo explorations.

Embark on a quick and fun ride through Edinburgh's rich literary history. This literature-themed pub crawl through Edinburgh's Old and New Towns is led by a couple of actors who will bring such figures as Sir Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson to vivid life as you journey in and out of Edinburgh's most atmospheric pubs, courtyards, and hidden alleyways.

Experience Edinburgh’s vibrant nightlife on a large-scale pub crawl through Old Town’s hidden pubs and lively bars. Visit seven bars with six shots and one bomb included, enjoy drink discounts, and skip cover charges with VIP entry. Led by local guides, this tour offers an authentic Scottish night out where you can meet new people and discover the city’s best-kept secrets.

This Edinburgh city sightseeing tour offers a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus experience with an open-top double-decker bus and audio commentary in multiple languages. Hop on and off at key stops including Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the Royal Mile. Buses run every 20 minutes with tickets valid for 24 hours from first use, providing flexible sightseeing at your own pace.

Travel back in time as you discover the history of whisky in Scotland while you sample 4 different Single Malt Scotch Whiskies. Discover the people who have made Scotch the success it is today and enjoy the company of fellow likeminded travellers in the setting of one of Edinburgh’s historic bars. After the tour, unwind downstairs at the bar with their selection of over 300 whiskies.

See the best of medieval Edinburgh—without the hassle of putting together your own sightseeing itinerary—on this walking tour, which includes skip-the-line access to Edinburgh Castle. As you walk, listen as your guide shares the history of this formidable city with ancient Roman roots and UNESCO-listed historical attractions. Explore atmospheric cobbled walkways along the Royal Mile, then breeze into Edinburgh Castle to witness royal opulence.

Enjoy Edinburgh's diverse nightlife scene with a group pub crawl. Discover hidden bars, characterful pubs, and buzzing clubs in the Old Town, and meet and get to know like-minded people in your group. Plus, avoid any hassle or waiting around with skip-the-line entry, a welcome shot and exclusive drinks discounts at each venue, to ensure a seamless VIP experience.

An Edinburgh Harry Potter tour for Adults Only - including a drink at one our favourite local pubs! Join your fun Potter-head guide and a group of fellow fans to see the places that inspired JK Rowling to create her wizarding universe. A great way to meet like-minded people while you’re in Edinburgh :) Starting at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile, we’ll see Waverley Station and Edinburgh University Old College, then continue through the atmospheric Old Town, stopping at Greyfriars Kirkyard which inspired Tom Riddle's Grave and passing by the Elephant Café where JK Rowling sat for many hours dreaming up the world of Harry Potter! Get amazing views of Edinburgh Castle on our way to Victoria Street - said to be the inspiration for Diagon Alley - and we finish with a drink in a classic local pub!

Taking in the nightlife scene can be a great way to see a different side of a city and get to know the locals, but knowing where to start can be tricky if you’re not already familiar. On this pub crawl experience, your guide will take you to several of Edinburgh’s most popular bars. Get the party started properly with fast-track entry and free shots at each venue.

Explore the stunning Scottish Highlands on a full-day excursion that includes Glencoe and Loch Ness. Set out from Edinburgh aboard a comfortable coach to experience some of the area's top sights and attractions. Visit Callander, the "Gateway to the Highlands," learn the fascinating history of Glencoe—a village made famous as a setting for movies in the “James Bond” and “Harry Potter” series—and see the world-renowned Loch Ness too.

This incredible holiday tour of Edinburgh begins in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle. Our first doughnut shop is one of the cities original shops that hand-makes uniquely flavored donuts daily. Once you’ve had your fill at our first shop, we’ll take a leisurely walk through the Grassmarket up Victoria Street, one of the most photographed and beloved streets in all of Edinburgh. Along the way, we’ll point out various restaurants, shops, pubs, and other attractions you should check out while you are in Edinburgh. At our next stop near the Royal Mile, we’ll enjoy a delicious selection of chocolate, jammy, and other kinds of donuts at Mòr Bakery Followed shortly thereafter is a family-owned bakery with classic Scottish pastries that you are going to love. After a quick pause for some photos, we’ll make our way to our last stop which is a specialty coffee shop and donutterie. We hope you can join us on a fun-filled donut adventure in Scotland’s gorgeous capital city. Book your tour today!

In the depths of an historic Edinburgh close, taste local beer and learn about the differences and delights of a range of brewing styles. Discover the history of beer brewing in Edinburgh, and taste the difference between light and golden beers and their darker, roastier cousins. Edinburgh has a rich beer drinking heritage—get to know more about beer in the heart of the old part of town.

Get out of the city and soak up the natural beauty of Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands on this day tour from Edinburgh. See wooded lochs and tucked-away villages as you journey through spectacular scenery en route to Glencoe and Fort Augustus. Enjoy a boat tour in search of the Loch Ness Monster and traverse the picturesque Cairngorms National Park. Travel in a top-of-the-range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach with a small group.

Experience Christmas the way a local Edinburgher does on this private tour. Accompanied by just your party and a local, who customizes a bespoke tour according to your interests, explore the city's cobblestone streets, festively lit up for the season. Visit the bustling Christmas Market on Princes Street to indulge in festive treats and shop for gifts. Along the way, learn about local traditions and customs from your guide.

Edinburgh at Christmas time becomes a winter wonderland, and this tour will help you discover the city’s most magical sites. Spend an evening walking past Edinburgh top attractions, as well as hidden parts that locals love. You’ll see the Old Town, Princes Street Gardens, and much more. A local host will teach you about Edinburgh from a local’s perspective and show you where to find the best Christmas lights. Mulled wine or hot chocolate is included, and conveniently, you can customize your tour based on your needs.

The Leith Walk Brewery Trail offers an immersive journey into Edinburgh's vibrant craft beer culture and rich history. As you stroll through Leith and the Shore, discover the significance of this area to the city while visiting three esteemed craft breweries. Enjoy a tasting experience with a beer at each stop. Edinburgh breweries pride themselves on having high quality gluten free beer options at every stop. Conclude your tour with a personal pizza, from one of Edinburgh's premier pizza restaurants. We will be visiting Newbarns, Campervan and Moonwake. All of these breweries offer a unique take on craft beer and have had a large impact on the brewery scene of Leith. - Explore Leith and the Shore, rich in history and culture - Visit 3 acclaimed craft breweries with beer tastings at each stop - Enjoy gluten-free options and light snacks at the first two breweries - Savor a personal pizza at the last brewery to round off the tour

Discover the festive Christmas lights of Edinburgh, and admire the Scottish capital at its most twinkling, all in your own private black taxi. You'll beat the crowds and the cold—and enjoy a comfortable way to explore—all while admiring top-notch views of Edinburgh Castle and other highlights dressed up for the holidays. As you go, learn about the city’s rich history from your driver's narration.

Experience the essence of Scotland on our 3 hour Food, Wine, and Whisky Tasting Tour. Perfect for foodies, wine enthusiasts, and whisky lovers, this tour offers a unique immersion into Scotland’s rich culinary culture. Enjoy an afternoon of gourmet indulgence, tasting artisan Scottish foods paired with beautiful European wines and Scotch whisky. The tour includes reservations at 3 iconic Edinburgh’s estaurants, each offering authentically Scottish ambiance and culinary perspective. Your host is a local Food and Wine Specialist with an intimate knowledge of Edinburgh’s culinary scene. With their expert insights and passion for food and drink, you'll learn the art of food and wine pairing and about the unique characteristics that make each selection special. The educational aspect elevates the tour beyond a simple tasting experience, offering you the chance to deepen knowledge. Book your ticket today and embark on a memorable journey of taste you’ll cherish for years to come.

Delve into Scotland’s rich history and heritage on this tour from Edinburgh. Head from the Royal Mile over the UNESCO–listed Forth Bridge to Dunfermline with a guide, and explore the Abbey Kirk — burial place of Robert the Bruce. See where the Battle of Bannockburn raged and learn of Scotland’s struggle for independence. Take in top local attractions including Stirling Castle. Then, visit Rosslyn Chapel before returning to Edinburgh.

Discover Edinburgh’s Thriving Craft Beer Scene! Join us on Saturdays for an unforgettable craft beer tour! Whether you're a local beer enthusiast or a visitor eager to explore the city's incredible brewing culture, this experience is the perfect way to taste the best craft beers Edinburgh and Leith has to offer. On this guided tour, you’ll sample 10 expertly crafted beers (1/3 pints), showcasing the best local beers in Edinburgh. At each stop, a beer expert will share insights into the flavours, brewing process, and stories behind each beer, giving you a true taste of the city’s vibrant beer scene. What’s included in your tour: - Taste 10 craft beers (1/3 pints) - A 3.5-hour guided tour of Edinburgh’s best craft beer spots - Visit a variety of venues, including local breweries and specialist beer bars - Learn about each beer from expert guides - All drinks included in the price Experience Edinburgh’s craft beer culture like never before – book your spot now!