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Explore the historic Royal Mile in Edinburgh, a charming street filled with cobblestone paths and beautiful old buildings. As you walk, you'll learn about the city's fascinating history while enjoying a small group tour. If you want to level up your visit, upgrade your tour with a skip-the-line entry to Edinburgh Castle.
The St. Giles Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture that reflects the city's religious and historical importance. Nearby, admire the modern design and political history of the Scottish Parliament. Explore the historic Edinburgh Old Town with its narrow streets and ancient buildings.
Visit the John Knox House, a historical gem on the Royal Mile that provides insight into the Scottish Reformation. The tour also includes Castlehill, St. Margaret's Chapel, and the Royal Mile. These attractions offer breathtaking views, architectural treasures, and fascinating history, revealing the rich culture of Edinburgh.
Choose between two tour experiences. Take a 1.5-hour walking tour of Edinburgh's Old Town, delving into its culture without visiting the castle. Alternatively, level up your experience with a tour that includes entry to Edinburgh Castle.
Your expert local guide will provide you with a radio receiver to make sure you hear the storytelling clearly. This will allow you to learn on the go with better audio quality and detailed stories.
Make the most of your time in Edinburgh with the Royal Mile small-group walking tour. Book your spot now and prepare for a captivating journey through Scotland’s historic heart!
Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Edinburgh, Scotland, on a small group walking tour that explores the iconic Royal Mile and the legendary Edinburgh Castle. This experience is ideal for first-time visitors seeking an engaging introduction to the city’s rich heritage and dramatic architecture.
Your journey begins at the Mercat Cross on the Royal Mile, where your expert storyteller guide will share captivating tales of Edinburgh’s Old Town. As you stroll through historic wynds, closes, and courtyards, you’ll discover secrets and stories that bring the city’s past to life.
A highlight of this tour is fast-track, skip-the-line entry to Edinburgh Castle, perched high on ancient volcanic rock. Step over the drawbridge and bypass the crowds, enjoying a seamless transition into the castle’s fascinating history and breathtaking views over the city.
Throughout the 2.3-hour tour, your guide’s commentary is enhanced by a personal audio device, ensuring you catch every detail despite the lively atmosphere. The tour is wheelchair accessible and suitable for travelers with moderate fitness. Please note, children under five are not permitted.
Book your spot now to experience Edinburgh’s most iconic sights in a small group setting. Availability is limited, so secure your place today and uncover the secrets of Scotland’s capital with a master storyteller.
