Mountebank Comedy Walking Tour of Edinburgh

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Summary

Starts
Monkey Barrel Comedy
Duration
2 hours
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Laugh your way through Edinburgh with this Mountebank Comedy Walking Tour. This city tour is one of the best city sightseeing tours Edinburgh has to offer.

The entire experience lasts approximately 2 hours. Travelers who have booked this walking tour before have rated their experience an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 1,047 reviews.

This extraordinary tour takes you to Edinburgh's Old Town, where laughter, learning, and entertainment collide. With a local stand-up comedian as your guide, you’ll learn about Scottish culture and history, grow your appreciation for the art of comedy, and pick up some unique Scottish phrases along the way. This tour is a delightful blend of fun, fascinating facts, and spine-tingling stories that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Edinburgh’s history.

This popular walking tour starts at Monkey Barrel Comedy, at 9-12 Blair St, Edinburgh EH1 1QR, UK. The tour departs at 1:30 PM.

Your adventure starts at the Royal Mile, the city’s most popular street. Stretching from the awe-inspiring Edinburgh Castle to the elegant Palace of Holyroodhouse, this iconic street brims with history. Next, you’ll explore landmarks like the Mercat Cross and St Giles' Cathedral.

Afterward, you’ll stop outside the Writers’ Museum and listen to your guide’s comic tales and anecdotes about Scotland’s literary figures. Then, journey through Edinburgh’s chaotic and dark past as you visit the Grassmarket, a once-lively trading hub turned execution site in the 1600s. The tour concludes at Greyfriars Kirkyard, a graveyard known for gruesome stories of Edinburgh's body snatchers, ghosts, and its connection to “Harry Potter.”

This city sightseeing tour is offered in English and can be booked for groups of up to 15 participants. The whole tour can accommodate up to 20 participants.

Make sure to thoroughly explore the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below to find out more about the inclusions and insights provided by this city sightseeing tour. The cancellation policy for this city sightseeing tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Attractions

St. Giles' Cathedral aka High Kirk Church and Walter Scott Statue on High Street on Royal Mile in Old Town Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Old town Edinburgh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995.St Giles' Cathedral
Scenic view of Edinburgh Castle and Ross Fountain, Scotland travel photo. Edinburgh Castle is historic center of the city and most popular tourist attraction.Edinburgh Castle
The Royal Mile, Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomThe Royal Mile

Options

Mountebank Comedy Walk
Mountebank Fringe 2024
Edinburgh Fringe 2023

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
*Strictly for ages 16 and over

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