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Edinburgh Old Town Churches Private Guided Walking Tour

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

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Overview

    What's Included

    • Private Walking Tour of Edinburgh’s Historic Churches (itinerary depends on the selected option)
    • 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
    • Entry to St Giles’ Cathedral
    • Reserved interior access to St Mary’s Cathedral (in the 3-hour option only)
    • Facts on Scottish church history, Gothic architecture, and Reformation heritage
    • Reserved interior access to St Mary’s Cathedral (in the 2-hour option)

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • The Palmerston
      1 Palmerston Pl, Edinburgh EH12 5AF, UK

      Meet your guide in front of the The Palmerston; 1 Palmerston Pl, Edinburgh EH12 5AF, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting poit and the staff is not informed about the tour.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    1

    The Palmerston

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Charlotte Chapel

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    St Cuthbert's Church

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    St Giles' Cathedral

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
    • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
    • The itinerary depends on your selected option. Entry to the St. Mary's Cathedral is not included in the 2-hour option.
    • Please note that access to the Cathedral may be restricted during Mass.
    • This is a moderate 2.5 km walking tour with some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adjust the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
    • Due to attraction's policy, private groups are limited to 1–4 guests per guide. Larger groups can book additional guides with us.
    • Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance – we’re happy to help!
    • 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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    per person

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

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