Hidden Edinburgh New Town and Dean Village
2 h
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Stop At: Dean Village, Dean Path, Edinburgh EH8 8BH Scotland
A stunningly pretty former mill village located in Dean Vally by the fast flowing Water of Leith. See 17th century buildings as well as potentially wildlife including herons and otters. A taste of the Highlands only ten minutes walk from Princes Street!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: New Town, New Town, Edinburgh, Scotland
Explore the not so New Town of Edinburgh- it was originally built in the 1770s! The neighbourhood’s design revolutionised the way cities were laid. See the former home of one of Scotland’s greatest writers and marvel at the grand Georgian townhouses.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Scott Monument, E. Princes St Gardens, Edinburgh EH2 2EJ Scotland
The largest monument to a writer anywhere in the world! The “Gothic Rocketship” is a worthy tribute to Walter Scott who changed the way novels were written and reinvigorated Scotland’s sense of national identity.
Duration: 10 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Dean Village, Dean Path, Edinburgh EH8 8BH Scotland
A stunningly pretty former mill village located in Dean Vally by the fast flowing Water of Leith. See 17th century buildings as well as potentially wildlife including herons and otters. A taste of the Highlands only ten minutes walk from Princes Street!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: New Town, New Town, Edinburgh, Scotland
Explore the not so New Town of Edinburgh- it was originally built in the 1770s! The neighbourhood’s design revolutionised the way cities were laid. See the former home of one of Scotland’s greatest writers and marvel at the grand Georgian townhouses.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Scott Monument, E. Princes St Gardens, Edinburgh EH2 2EJ Scotland
The largest monument to a writer anywhere in the world! The “Gothic Rocketship” is a worthy tribute to Walter Scott who changed the way novels were written and reinvigorated Scotland’s sense of national identity.
Duration: 10 minutes
Included
- Alcoholic Beverages - An optional taste of whisky is offered on the tour.
Not included
- Entry/Admission - Scott Monument
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Features
Tourism
85%
Original
45%
Cultural
40%
Food
15%
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