Tales and Songs of the Royal Mile - private walking tour (max 15 guests)
3 h
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Edinburgh Castle Esplanade, Castle Hill, Edinburgh EH1 2NG Scotland
Historic plaza fronting Castle; here we'll hear poetry from Allan Ramsay and a song by Sir Walter Scott
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Castlehill, East of the Esplanade and west of Lawnmarket, Edinburgh Scotland
Tales of David Hume, Dr Johnson and Boswell, King James VI, and songs of rebellion!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: St Giles' Cathedral, High Street Historic Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Scotland
Atmospheric High Kirk of Edinburgh, Cathedral of the Church of Scotland, where we'll see the tomb of royalist general Montrose among other wonderful memorials and regalia.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Advocate's Close, 1 Advocates Close, Edinburgh EH1 1PQ Scotland
The only Royal Mile close with a full view to Princes Street - essential photography spot!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 2PB Scotland
Our tour will take us down most of the length of Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile, the city's original street.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Canongate Kirk, 153 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8BN Scotland
Destination of our tour - historic Stuart-era church, internment place of David Rizzio, Adam Smith, and Edinburgh's great poet Robert Fergusson.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bakehouse Close, Edinburgh Scotland
Canongate close, key filming location for 'Outlander'.
Duration: 10 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Edinburgh Castle Esplanade, Castle Hill, Edinburgh EH1 2NG Scotland
Historic plaza fronting Castle; here we'll hear poetry from Allan Ramsay and a song by Sir Walter Scott
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Castlehill, East of the Esplanade and west of Lawnmarket, Edinburgh Scotland
Tales of David Hume, Dr Johnson and Boswell, King James VI, and songs of rebellion!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: St Giles' Cathedral, High Street Historic Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Scotland
Atmospheric High Kirk of Edinburgh, Cathedral of the Church of Scotland, where we'll see the tomb of royalist general Montrose among other wonderful memorials and regalia.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Advocate's Close, 1 Advocates Close, Edinburgh EH1 1PQ Scotland
The only Royal Mile close with a full view to Princes Street - essential photography spot!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 2PB Scotland
Our tour will take us down most of the length of Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile, the city's original street.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Canongate Kirk, 153 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8BN Scotland
Destination of our tour - historic Stuart-era church, internment place of David Rizzio, Adam Smith, and Edinburgh's great poet Robert Fergusson.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bakehouse Close, Edinburgh Scotland
Canongate close, key filming location for 'Outlander'.
Duration: 10 minutes
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Due to the amount of walking we would not recommend the tour for guests with chronic mobility problems unless using a wheelchair.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
70%
Sport
20%
Original
20%
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