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Edinburgh History and Photography Tour of the Royal Mile

Edinburgh, Scotland
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

    What's Included

    • A 25% discount if buying the guide's book, "Hidden Edinburgh - A Walk Through Medieval History"

      Meeting and Pickup

      Meeting point

      • The Witches Well
        Edinburgh EH1 2ND, UK

        Tour 1 begins at 10am at the Witches Well, at the entrance to the Castle Esplanade. The guide will be wearing a black cap with "Photographer" on it.

      End point

      • John Knox House
        43-45 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SR, UK

      Operating hours
      .10:00 am

      Itinerary

      1

      Witches well

      15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      2

      Riddle's Court

      15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      3

      Lady Stair's Close- Edinburgh

      15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      4

      New College, The University of Edinburgh

      20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      5

      Old Tolbooth

      20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      6

      St Giles' Cathedral

      15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      7

      John Knox House Museum

      15 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
      • Please ensure you wear clothes fit for our changeable Scottish climate - this tour will take place in all weathers.
      • Wear comfortable flat shoes as many streets are cobbled and may be uneven in places.
      • Edinburgh is an ancient city and there may be steps in places, so please ensure you are fit to walk around with this in mind.
      • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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      Cancellation Policy

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

      From $26.97

      per person

      up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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