Private Edinburgh: History & Culture Tour

Walking Tours in Scotland

Available to 2 September 2025

Up to 5% discount with promo code DAYSOUT

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Explore Edinburgh the way you want to, spend quality time with a local, and get a real taste for our beautiful city. With flexible meeting and endpoints, and a dedicated local guide, maximize your time in Edinburgh on a private tour.

The city with everything - castles, volcanoes, history on every corner, a world-leading University, and an incredible arts scene. There really is so much to see in the beautiful city of Edinburgh.

Connect with a local guide and immerse yourself in the tales and sights of Edinburgh’s Old Town. From its historic roots to modern life in the city today, this leisurely 1.5 hour wander of the cobbled streets and alleyways will give you a great overview and introduction to Scotland’s capital city. The tour will take in the classics, from Edinburgh Castle to the Royal Mile as well as many more hidden secrets only known by our true local experts!

Your dedicated guide will tailor the tour to your own interests, so you’ll be sure to learn something new whether you’re visiting for the first time or even live here! 

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