Private Walking Tour of Edinburgh's Old Town, Royal Mile
3 h
Private
By walk
About this activity
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Gladstone's Land, 477B Lawnmarket Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 2NT Scotland
Viewed from the outside you will hear about one of Edinburgh's Oldest buildings
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: St Giles' Cathedral, High Street Historic Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Scotland
Named after Edinburgh's Patron Saint you will hear about it's history and place in life of the Old Town. There is an option to have a brief introductory tour (Donations are requested)
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Greyfriars Kirk, 1 Greyfriars Place Old Town, Edinburgh EH1 2QQ Scotland
Walk around the burial ground, see the herb gardens, City Wall and Church. Hear about the history of Greyfriars and the Harry Potter connection.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: John Knox House Museum, 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1SR Scotland
An interest building with a fascinating history and now has a new use.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Canongate Kirk, 153 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8BN Scotland
Stroll around the building hearing about some of the famous citizens who now rest here.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Palace of Holyroodhouse, Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8DX Scotland
This is the end point of our tour. Here you will hear about David I and James IV. Mary Queen of Scots and the Augustinian Canons who once inhabited the Abbey.
Duration: 10 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Gladstone's Land, 477B Lawnmarket Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 2NT Scotland
Viewed from the outside you will hear about one of Edinburgh's Oldest buildings
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: St Giles' Cathedral, High Street Historic Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Scotland
Named after Edinburgh's Patron Saint you will hear about it's history and place in life of the Old Town. There is an option to have a brief introductory tour (Donations are requested)
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Greyfriars Kirk, 1 Greyfriars Place Old Town, Edinburgh EH1 2QQ Scotland
Walk around the burial ground, see the herb gardens, City Wall and Church. Hear about the history of Greyfriars and the Harry Potter connection.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: John Knox House Museum, 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1SR Scotland
An interest building with a fascinating history and now has a new use.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Canongate Kirk, 153 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8BN Scotland
Stroll around the building hearing about some of the famous citizens who now rest here.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Palace of Holyroodhouse, Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8DX Scotland
This is the end point of our tour. Here you will hear about David I and James IV. Mary Queen of Scots and the Augustinian Canons who once inhabited the Abbey.
Duration: 10 minutes
Included
- Local guide
- Professional guide
- Private tour
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Any admissions or donations
- Entry/Admission - Gladstone's Land
- Entry/Admission - John Knox House Museum
- Entry/Admission - Canongate Kirk
- Entry/Admission - Palace of Holyroodhouse
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
75%
Sport
25%
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