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Edinburgh Old Town Landmarks Private Guided Walking Tour

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

Overview

    What's Included

    • Private Walking Tour of Edinburgh’s Old Town Historic Highlights
    • (number of attractions depend on the selected option)
    • 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
    • Fascinating facts about Scottish history, culture, and legends
    • Extended route with Victoria Street and the Vennel Viewpoint for iconic castle views
    • (in the 3-hour option)
    • Personalized recommendations for local pubs, restaurants, and attractions
    • Service Tips

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • The Balmoral, a Rocco Forte hotel
      1 Princes St, Edinburgh EH2 2EQ, UK

      Meet your guide in front of the The Balmoral, a Rocco Forte hotel; 1 Princes St, Edinburgh EH2 2EQ, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    1

    The Balmoral, a Rocco Forte hotel

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Scott Monument

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    The Writers' Museum

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    Royal Mile

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    National Museum of Scotland

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    Victoria Street

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    7

    The Vennel Viewpoint Edinburgh Castle

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    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 number of attractions depend on the selected option.
    • This is a moderate 2-2.5 km walking tour and may include uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately—the tour runs rain or shine!
    • Please note that attraction tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price.
    • For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.
    • 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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    From $223.01

    per person

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

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