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This evening tour blends Glasgow’s stories, atmosphere, and whisky culture into one memorable experience. With intentionally small groups, you’ll enjoy a personal, friendly tour where you can genuinely connect with your guide and fellow travellers — ideal for solo explorers, couples, and culture lovers. Your guide will share Glasgow’s history, humour, activism, and contemporary character, giving you insights you won’t find in guidebooks. We finish in a traditional local pub for a relaxed whisky tasting, where you’ll learn how to appreciate Scotland’s national drink the Glaswegian way. Perfect for travellers who want an authentic, social, and immersive introduction to the city in just a couple of hours.

Discover the highlights and hidden secrets of Edinburgh’s magical Old Town by setting off on a guided tour. Along the way, find stories you’d miss if exploring alone—such as famous residents who have lived in the city, and learn about the history behind its famous landmarks, such as Edinburgh Castle, and St Giles’ Cathedral. Also, if you opt for the evening tour, hear about local ghost stories.

My tour unpacks History in an exciting and stimulating way. Learn about the secrets,lies and myths surrounding this fascinating historical period. The people involved are revealed as human beings, not mythical historical figures. Such as Walter Scott who had polio as a child and walked with a limp. He was racked with self doubt and showed no promise as a writer at school. David Hume's father died when David was a child. His Godfather, Henry Home, was a religious man. Both were equally hated by the Church - find out why. Find out who Hume's mistress was and how she was a lady of the night. Discover how Hume was humiliated by the City Council - after he died. Adam Smith, the father of modern economics was an anti-social man who lived with his mother, frowned upon romantic love and never married. Find out how Adam Smith is now cosmologically famous! Learn how US Independence was a Scottish Revolution. OPTIONAL SANDWICHES AND WATER AT TOUR END (11.00AM TOUR ONLY): MIN GROUP: 2

Step into Edinburgh’s medical history at the renowned Surgeons' Hall Museums, home to rare surgical instruments and fascinating anatomical specimens. Optional: extend your tour with private transport to explore hidden city gems in comfort and style. Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish, Russian and Italian Languages Choose any of these fantastic options: 2-hour: Surgeons' Hall Museums Tour (No Transport) Visit Edinburgh’s Surgeons' Hall Museums and discover rare surgical artifacts and anatomical specimens that reveal medical breakthroughs. 3-hour: Surgeons' Hall Museums Tour & Transport Visit Edinburgh’s Surgeons' Hall Museums with private transport for a comfortable journey through historic streets. Explore medical marvels and hidden city gems. Discover Edinburgh’s intriguing medical history with Rosotravel. Enjoy a private experience led by a Licensed Guide, who brings the fascinating stories of the Surgeons' Hall Museums and hidden city gems to life.

Discover Edinburgh’s rich history at the Museum of Edinburgh, featuring captivating artifacts and stories from medieval times to today. Optional: extend your tour with private transport for a relaxed, deeper look at charming neighborhoods and landmarks. Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages Choose any of these fantastic options: 2-hour: Museum of Edinburgh Tour (No Transport) Visit the Museum of Edinburgh and uncover the city’s rich history through fascinating artifacts and exhibits. Enjoy free entry and a personalized experience. 3-hour: Museum of Edinburgh Tour & Transport Visit the Museum of Edinburgh with private round-trip transport for a relaxed journey through the historic neighborhoods. Discover captivating exhibits and local stories. Experience Edinburgh’s rich history with Rosotravel’s exclusive private tours.

Discover the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, a 70-acre haven of rare plants and scenic views, renowned for 350 years of botanical exploration and global plant diversity. Optional: enjoy 2-way private transport for a seamless, luxurious experience. Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages Choose any of these fantastic options: 2-hour: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Tour (No Transport) Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and explore exotic plants, themed gardens, and 350 years of botanical history in a peaceful setting with skyline views. 3-hour: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Tour & Transport Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh with private transfers for a smooth, stress-free journey. Discover rare plants, scenic landscapes, and rich heritage. This exclusive nature walk by Rosotravel blends Edinburgh’s rich history with serene botanical beauty.

Step inside the beating heart of Scottish democracy at the bold and symbolic Scottish Parliament. Discover how architecture reflects national identity and learn about Scotland’s path to devolution. Optional: enjoy private transport. Available in English and French German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages Choose any of these fantastic options: 2-hour: The Scottish Parliament Tour (No Transport) Visit the Scottish Parliament at the foot of the Royal Mile and discover its bold design, national symbolism, and modern political role. Skip-the-line entry included. 3-hour: The Scottish Parliament Tour & Transport Visit the Scottish Parliament to uncover its modern design and political significance, with included entry & private round-trip transport. Uncover the spirit of modern Scotland with a private tour of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. With a Licensed Private Guide, explore the bold architecture, national symbolism, & dynamic political life of this landmark institution.

Explore Edinburgh’s vibrant beer scene with a tasting of 4, 6, or 8 hand-picked brews. Savor popular, regional, and craft beers, each paired with local snacks. Optional: enjoy appetizers and hot dishes for a deeper taste of Edinburgh’s beer culture. Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages Choose any of these fantastic options: 2-hour: Private Tasting of 4 Beers Visit Edinburgh’s vibrant craft beer scene with a 2-hour guided tour, sampling 4 beers including popular, regional, and craft brews. Discover the city’s rich brewing history. 3-hour: Private Tasting of 6 Beers with Appetisers Choose a 3-hour private Beer Tasting Tour of Edinburgh, savoring 6 beers with appetizers. Explore the city’s brewing culture with expert insights. 4-hour: Private Tasting of 8 Beers and Food Book a 4-hour private Beer Tasting Tour of Edinburgh, featuring 8 beers, snacks, and hot dishes. Dive deep into the city’s beer scene and history.

What makes Scotch whisky Scotland’s national pride? Sip through Edinburgh’s Old Town with a Private Whisky Expert and taste regional blends while learning about distilling traditions. Optional: 6–7 whiskies, food pairings & walking tour. Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages Choose any of these fantastic options: 2-hour: 5 Whiskey Tasting Tour (2 Venues) Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and sample 5 regional Scotch whiskies at 2 cozy venues while learning about the spirit’s heritage and tasting techniques. 3-hour: 6 Whiskey Tasting & Old Town Tour (3 Venues) Visit Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, see Edinburgh Castle and St Giles’ Cathedral, and enjoy 6 whiskies across 3 venues with expert tasting insights. 5-hour: 7 Whiskey, Food Tasting & Old Town Tour (4 Venues) Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town, see its iconic landmarks, and indulge in 7 fine whiskies with Scottish food at 4 venues on this ultimate tasting journey.

Walk through the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, where history and legends come alive along the Royal Mile and Greyfriars Kirkyard. Hear stories of poets, plague, and loyalty. Optional: see colorful Victoria Street and views of Edinburgh Castle. Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish, Russian and Italian Languages Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Tour: Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and see the Scott Monument, Royal Mile, St Giles’ Cathedral, National Museum, and Greyfriars Kirkyard as you hear tales of poets, politics, and myth. The tour will be led by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. 3-hour: Old Town, Victoria Street, Vennel Viewpoint Tour: Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town with highlights like the Royal Mile, Greyfriars Kirkyard, plus Victoria Street and Vennel Viewpoint for iconic views of Edinburgh Castle. The tour will be led by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language.

Savor authentic Scottish cuisine in Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, rich with medieval charm and local legends. Taste full-course meals, desserts, and drinks. Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2.5-hour: Food Tasting Tour at 2 venues Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile, rich with medieval charm and culinary heritage. Enjoy a full-course Scottish meal, dessert, soft drink, and coffee or tea. 3.5-hour: Food Tasting Tour at 3 venues Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile, tasting Scotland’s finest dishes. Enjoy 2 full-course meals, dessert, soft drink, coffee or tea, and local beer. 5-hour: Food and Beer Tasting Tour at 4 venues Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile for the ultimate food and beer experience. Enjoy 2 full-course meals, dessert, soft drink, coffee or tea, and 8 Scottish beers.

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.

Step inside the legendary John Knox House, a rare 15th-century gem on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile. Uncover gripping stories of rebellion and faith where the Scottish Reformation began. A must-see for history lovers and seekers of Scotland’s bold past. Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages Highlights: - Explore Edinburgh’s Royal Mile with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide - Visit John Knox House and discover its historical significance - Learn about John Knox, the Scottish Reformation, and medieval Edinburgh - Enjoy expert commentary on key landmarks and hidden stories along the Royal Mile - Uncover local legends and fascinating facts about Scotland’s rich history This history-filled tour will take you through the iconic Royal Mile, one of the oldest and most atmospheric streets in Edinburgh. Follow in the footsteps of reformers and royals with a Private Licensed Guide, and enjoy entry to the John Knox House.

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.

Follow the trail of Outlander and Scottish kings with fast-track entry to Doune Castle. See Stirling Castle, Linlithgow Palace, and Blackness Castle from the outside, rich with royal history and dramatic landscapes. Optional: entry to Stirling Castle. Tour is available in following language: English , French Spanish , Germany, Italian & Russian Highlights: • Explore Doune Castle with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide • Skip the line at Doune Castle for fast entry • Visit Stirling Castle with skip-the-line tickets (in the 8- & 10-hour options) • Enjoy exterior views of Linlithgow Palace & Blackness Castle (in the 6- & 10-hour options) • Experience private round-trip transport with hotel pickup and drop-off in Edinburgh Step into the world of Scottish legends, royal intrigue, and dramatic landscapes on a luxurious private day trip from Edinburgh with Rosotravel. Travel in comfort with a Private Licensed Guide and Skip-the-Line Tickets. Enjoy a tailor-made experience.

Experience Scotland’s untamed beauty on a private Highland adventure. Journey through Glencoe, Fort William, and Glenfinnan Viaduct—where myths, mountains, and cinematic legends meet. A must for nature lovers, film fans, and seekers of wonder. Tour is available in following language: English , French Spanish , Germany, Italian & Russian Highlights: • Explore Glencoe, Fort William, Glenfinnan Viaduct, and Ben Nevis with a professional driver • Enjoy free time to explore these iconic locations at your own pace • Stop for scenic views and photo opportunities with engaging storytelling along the way • Discover Scotland’s natural beauty and history with expert insights • Experience private round-trip transport with hotel pickup and drop-off Escape the city and journey into the raw beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a Private Day Trip from Edinburgh. Travel in comfort with a personal driver, admire epic landscapes, and discover legendary locations at your own pace.

Travel in comfort from Edinburgh to Scotland’s cultural capital. Skip the line to Glasgow Cathedral and uncover medieval legends, Gothic architecture and vibrant streets. Optional: visit Kelvingrove Art Gallery to admire masterpieces by Dalí and Monet. Tour is available in following language: English , French Spanish , Germany, Italian & Russian Highlights: • Explore Glasgow’s Old Town with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide • Skip the line for easy entry to the historic Glasgow Cathedral • Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery with free entry (in the 9-hour option) • Enjoy expert commentary on Glasgow’s history and cultural landmarks • Experience private round-trip transport with hotel pickup and drop-off Experience the charm and contrasts of Glasgow on a luxurious day trip from Edinburgh with Rosotravel. Travel in a private vehicle, skip the lines at Glasgow Cathedral, and enjoy insightful commentary from a Licensed Guide as you explore Scotland’s cultural capital.

Walk in the footsteps of Jamie Fraser at Midhope Castle, the iconic Lallybroch from Outlander. Enjoy Skip-the-Line access to this romantic filming location and feel the drama, history, and passion of 18th-century Scotland come alive before your eyes. Tour is available in following language: English , French Spanish , Germany, Italian & Russian Highlights: • Visit Midhope Castle (Lallybroch) with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide • Skip the line for fast entry to the iconic Outlander filming location • Enjoy a guided walking tour with commentary on Outlander sites and Scottish history • Learn about the rich history of the castle and its significance in Scottish culture • Experience private round-trip transport with hotel pickup and drop-off This private Outlander-themed experience from Edinburgh is your ticket to the romantic world of Claire and Jamie. With a Licensed Guide, Skip-the-Line tickets to Midhope Castle (Lallybroch), and private car transport.

Discover the treasures housed in the National Museum of Scoltand, exploring the rich tapestry of human culture, history, and natural wonders. Learn about Scottish heritage, world cultures and art, science and technology. Available in English German, French, Italian and Spanish languages. HIGHLIGHTS: - Visit the National Museum of Scotland with a 5-Star Private Guide - Explore amazing exhibits on Scottish history and cultural heritage - See art and antiquies from across the globe - Learn about Dolly the Sheep, science and technology - Tailor the tour to the pace, needs and interests of your group This tour offers something for everyone, whether you’re a history buff, a science enthusiast, or a family with kids who are curious about the world.

Explore Old Aberdeen at your own pace on your very own private tour. With flexible start times and meeting points, this is the perfect way to discover the roots of the city that stands today. Discover Old Aberdeen through a local's eyes, uncovering the story of how two towns, Old and New Aberdeen, merged to form the vibrant city we know today on this 1.5 hour walking tour with your very own guide. Once the heart of religion and education, Old Aberdeen remains a centre of learning, with picturesque cobbled streets, where centuries of history await you around every corner. Join us and experience the heritage and soul of Old Aberdeen, where the city’s story began. Key sights: - Kings College - Bishop Elphinstone Memorial - Cruickshank Botanical Gardens - Sir Duncan Rice Library - MacRobert Memorial Garden - St Machar Cathedral - Iconic Aberdeen statuary …and other hidden gems!

Set off on a thrilling adventure through Glasgow! Explore the historic Glasgow Cathedral, crack clever riddles about your surroundings, and dive into the city’s fascinating past. Snap selfies, uncover hidden symbols, and discover the stories of influential figures like John Knox and Queen Victoria. Wander through the hauntingly beautiful Glasgow Necropolis, learn the origins of the city’s name, and even find out about a celestial body that shares it. Ready to journey through centuries of history? Glasgow is waiting!

Set off on an exciting adventure along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, where history and mystery come together. Solve engaging clues, answer fun questions, and uncover stories from the city’s past. Journey from the iconic Edinburgh Castle to the lively Princes Street Gardens, taking in the sights along the way. Climb a few steps, capture memorable photos, and explore hidden corners tucked throughout the city. This experience blends discovery, challenge, and fun into one unforgettable walk.

Set off on an exciting adventure along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, beginning at the historic Edinburgh Castle. Dive into a series of intriguing questions as you wind through Old Town, climb its hills, and uncover stories like the famous Time Gun. Along the way, spot Fringe Festival venues, learn what inspired Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde, and keep an eye out for a golden postbox. Your journey ends at the grand Palace of Holyroodhouse—please note, this is a one-way route!

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 five 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 drop you back off at your hotel – or leave you at a suggested whisky pub near your hotel, as you wish.