Enchanting Edinburgh: Half-Day Walking Tour with Local Guide

Edinburgh, Scotland

2 to 3 hours (approx.)
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Get your bearings on Edinburgh, receive local recommendations, and check off some of the city’s main sights with this private guided walking tour. Ideal for first-time visitors—save time doing research and let a guide show you around instead. Along the way, pass by Calton Hill, St. Andrew Square, Charlotte Square, and Stockbridge and Dean Village.

Learn about Edinburgh’s history and landmarks on a guided tour
A walking tour takes you down cobblestone paths that bus tours can’t access
Put away your map and let a guide take care of the navigating
A private tour means a more personalized experience

What's Included

Personal guide

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Duke of Wellington Equestrian Statue
9 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BG, UK
Meeting point is at the Duke of Wellington Statue next to the Apple Store.

End point

Dean Path, Edinburgh EH4 3AY, UK
The tour will end in New Town near Dean Village but we are more than happy to help you get back the the Royal Mile or other points of interest.

Operating hours

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Itinerary

Calton Hill

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Saint Andrew Square

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Charlotte Square

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stockbridge & Dean Village

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed

Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0

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Very enjoyable

Marina_B, Sep 2021

Has a lovely guy called Sean who showed me and my husband around, he told us some fascinating stories of the town, it was a really enjoyable morning 🙂