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Step into Edinburgh’s sacred past as you admire majestic cathedrals, ancient parish churches, and Gothic gems hidden in plain sight. Hear stories of saints, reformers, and royalty. Optional: enjoy reserved interior access to St Mary’s Cathedral. Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages Choose one of our excellent options customized to your needs and preference: 2-hour: Old Town Churches, St. Giles Cathedral Tour Visit Edinburgh’s churches from St Mary’s to St Cuthbert’s and enjoy entry to St Giles’ Cathedral on the Royal Mile. Discover Gothic gems and sacred stories. 3-hour: Old Town Churches, St. Giles', St. Mary's Tour Visit iconic churches in Edinburgh with reserved entry to St Mary’s Cathedral and included access to St Giles’. Explore Gothic architecture and local legends. This inspiring walking tour unveils Edinburgh’s most treasured churches and cathedrals with a Private Licensed Guide.
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This incredible holiday tour of Edinburgh begins in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle. Our first doughnut shop is one of the cities original shops that hand-makes uniquely flavored donuts daily. Once you’ve had your fill at our first shop, we’ll take a leisurely walk through the Grassmarket up Victoria Street, one of the most photographed and beloved streets in all of Edinburgh. Along the way, we’ll point out various restaurants, shops, pubs, and other attractions you should check out while you are in Edinburgh. At our next stop near the Royal Mile, we’ll enjoy a delicious selection of chocolate, jammy, and other kinds of donuts at Mòr Bakery Followed shortly thereafter is a family-owned bakery with classic Scottish pastries that you are going to love. After a quick pause for some photos, we’ll make our way to our last stop which is a specialty coffee shop and donutterie. We hope you can join us on a fun-filled donut adventure in Scotland’s gorgeous capital city. Book your tour today!
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Set off on an exciting adventure along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, where history and mystery come together. Solve engaging clues, answer fun questions, and uncover stories from the city’s past. Journey from the iconic Edinburgh Castle to the lively Princes Street Gardens, taking in the sights along the way. Climb a few steps, capture memorable photos, and explore hidden corners tucked throughout the city. This experience blends discovery, challenge, and fun into one unforgettable walk.
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This private historic walking tour reveals the ancient power of Edinburgh Castle. The fortress rises above the medieval Old Town and has shaped Scottish civilization for centuries. Walk along the historic Royal Mile where stone streets reflect the legacy of kings and scholars. Inside the castle you encounter the Crown Jewels of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny. These symbols reflect royal authority and national identity. Stand within walls that witnessed sieges royal ceremonies and historic transformation. Architectural layers reveal a heritage far older than the United States. Your guide shares cultural stories that bring this fortress to life. Timed entry helps avoid long lines and allows a smoother visit through one of Scotland’s most important historic landmarks. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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Follow the trail of Outlander and Scottish kings with fast-track entry to Doune Castle. See Stirling Castle, Linlithgow Palace, and Blackness Castle from the outside, rich with royal history and dramatic landscapes. Optional: entry to Stirling Castle. Tour is available in following language: English , French Spanish , Germany, Italian & Russian Highlights: • Explore Doune Castle with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide • Skip the line at Doune Castle for fast entry • Visit Stirling Castle with skip-the-line tickets (in the 8- & 10-hour options) • Enjoy exterior views of Linlithgow Palace & Blackness Castle (in the 6- & 10-hour options) • Experience private round-trip transport with hotel pickup and drop-off in Edinburgh Step into the world of Scottish legends, royal intrigue, and dramatic landscapes on a luxurious private day trip from Edinburgh with Rosotravel. Travel in comfort with a Private Licensed Guide and Skip-the-Line Tickets. Enjoy a tailor-made experience.
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Step into the heart of Scotland’s history as you explore Edinburgh’s atmospheric Old Town with an expert local guide. Begin your adventure at the iconic Scott Monument, where you can climb for unforgettable panoramic views. Wander along the storied Royal Mile, passing hidden closes, traditional shops, and centuries-old buildings as your guide brings the city’s past to life through vivid storytelling. Visit the magnificent St Giles’ Cathedral and its remarkable Thistle Chapel before finishing your journey at Edinburgh Castle, the city’s most legendary fortress and home to the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny. This tour blends history, culture, and breathtaking scenery — the perfect introduction to Edinburgh for curious travelers.
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Discover the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, a 70-acre haven of rare plants and scenic views, renowned for 350 years of botanical exploration and global plant diversity. Optional: enjoy 2-way private transport for a seamless, luxurious experience. Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages Choose any of these fantastic options: 2-hour: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Tour (No Transport) Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and explore exotic plants, themed gardens, and 350 years of botanical history in a peaceful setting with skyline views. 3-hour: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Tour & Transport Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh with private transfers for a smooth, stress-free journey. Discover rare plants, scenic landscapes, and rich heritage. This exclusive nature walk by Rosotravel blends Edinburgh’s rich history with serene botanical beauty.
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Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Edinburgh's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. • Discover Edinburgh’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how St Giles' Cathedral has shaped Edinburgh's skyline. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. Experience the evolving face of Edinburgh's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.
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Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Edinburgh, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture. • Discover Edinburgh’s past with the guidance of a Local. • Uncover how Scott Monument has defined Edinburgh's history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. Immerse yourself in Edinburgh's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.
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Discover the majestic Linlithgow Palace, birthplace of Mary Stuart, on a unique excursion from Edinburgh. Accompanied by a local guide, you will explore this medieval gem and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake. We will walk along the shore of Lake Linlithgow, where you will learn stories and legends that bring the landscape to life. We will also visit St Michael’s Church, a Gothic marvel with great historical value. After a short break, we will tour the charming village of Linlithgow to connect with its past and present. An ideal tour for those who love the history, architecture and natural beauty of Scotland.
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Discover the rich history of Edinburgh's Old Town on this immersive 3-hour guided walking tour. Starting at the iconic Tron Kirk, journey through the cobbled streets as a knowledgeable local guide shares tales of royal intrigue, political upheaval, and literary legends. Marvel at the Gothic architecture of St Giles' Cathedral, wander the picturesque Victoria Street, and visit the haunting Greyfriars Kirkyard. The adventure culminates with a self-guided visit to the stunning Palace of Holyroodhouse, where you can explore royal apartments and beautiful gardens at your leisure. - 3-hour guided walking tour through Edinburgh's UNESCO-listed Old Town - Led by a knowledgeable local guide with captivating storytelling - Visit iconic sites like St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh Castle, and Greyfriars Kirkyard - Enjoy entry to the Palace of Holyroodhouse for a self-guided exploration of the royal residence
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Capture the memories of your adventure in your favorite spots around Edinburgh! A professional photographer will guide you every step of the way, making the experience fun, relaxed, and filled with romantic and meaningful moments. You’ll also have access to our photographic guides, packed with tips, tricks, and personalized location suggestions to make the session truly yours. At the end, you’ll receive 40 high resolution, carefully edited images to treasure forever.
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Join a Hybrid Walking Tour and Street Magic Show! A unique experience unlike any other. Edinburgh has a long history of witchcraft, occult sorcery, and stage magic. This tour combines all three, as we take you through the closes and wynds of the ancient old town to discover the horrors of history and the tricksters of today. Told through macabre stories and live magic performance, from a professional magician, in a combined walking tour and magic show. Hear the bizarre tales of • The Century of Blood - how the witch hunts began. • Angelic Thomas - the strange Wizard of the Westbow • Edinburgh’s Castle Dracula • Magic in the history of Edinburgh • The magician who died twice ... and more.
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This tour goes beyond just visiting distilleries — it’s a journey into the heart of Scotland’s whisky story, combining world-famous names with hidden gems and unforgettable scenery. Unlike larger, rushed tours, our small-group experience allows you to slow down, savor each dram, and immerse yourself in the traditions and landscapes that shaped Scotch whisky. With distilleries, routes, and hotels personally visited and experienced to ensure the highest quality, you’ll enjoy a perfect balance of iconic brands — from historic Blair Athol to the birthplace of whisky at Lindores Abbey — and meaningful stories.
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This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. During this tour, you’ll learn fun facts about the city’s history. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Dean Village, Ross Fountain, Castle, Bobby's Statue, St Giles' Cathedral, John Knox House, Scott Monument, Calton Hill, Holyrood Palace Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument. So, are you ready to explore Edinburgh?
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Immerse yourself in Edinburgh the captivating capital of Scotland. As you embark on a private walking tour led by an expert local guide, you'll traverse both its renowned landmarks and hidden treasures. From its designation as a UNESCO City of Literature to its influence on iconic literary figures like Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, and even the magical world of Harry Potter, Edinburgh's literary legacy is as enchanting as it is diverse. You will be visiting the heart of the Old Town and meandering through the centuries-old Grassmarket. As you continue along the famous Royal Mile, you'll encounter landmarks that have shaped the city's identity for centuries like George Heriot's School, said to have inspired Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and marvel at the grandeur of St Giles' Cathedral. Your journey will lead you to the imposing view of Edinburgh Castle, a towering fortress steeped in centuries of royal history and intrigue.
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Explore the enchanting city of Edinburgh at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Covering 3.2 km, the tour takes you past iconic landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Engage with the city through interactive quizzes and captivating audio guides that unveil fascinating stories. Perfect for solo adventurers or groups, this flexible tour can be enjoyed in any weather and is designed for those who enjoy a mix of learning and fun. - Self-paced 3.2 km walking tour through Edinburgh's historic sites - Interactive quizzes and audio guides to enhance your experience - Ideal for solo travelers or teams, available daily at any time - Complete the tour at your leisure with a ticket valid for 2 years
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Explore centuries of drama and intrigue on this self-guided walking tour along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, where you'll uncover the stories of royals, rogues, and reformers that shaped the city’s history. Starting at Edinburgh Castle’s esplanade, the tour takes you through the Royal Mile’s four sections—Castlehill, Lawnmarket, High Street, and Canongate—down to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Along the way, you’ll encounter landmarks tied to figures like John Knox and Robert Fergusson, and hear about the city's haunted alleyways, notorious figures like William Brodie, and the darker side of Edinburgh’s past. Ending near the Scottish Parliament Building, this tour offers a deeper understanding of Edinburgh’s royal and rebellious history.
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I have a deep and thorough knowledge of the city, both historic and from a visual, photographic perspective. I know the best places to go for brilliant photos and I will tell stories about these places as we travel. We will discuss your personal preferences for our itinerary beforehand, and tailor your tour to suit. The weather and the season will influence where I suggest to take you whether you want sunset scenes, people shots, or architectural detail. We can climb crags in the dark, poke our heads into cobwebbed tombs or gaze out over Autumn splendour. I know how to get unique and atmospheric views of Edinburgh and I will show you how to take images that you will love showing your friends.
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Experience the tranquility of Edinburgh's Old Town with an early morning guided tour, perfect for those wanting to explore before the crowds arrive. This 90-minute journey, led by a passionate local guide, unveils hidden gems and iconic landmarks such as St. Giles' Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle. Dive into the city's rich history, learning about its architecture, prominent figures, and cultural significance while strolling down the Royal Mile. The small group setting ensures an intimate atmosphere, making it ideal for families and curious travelers alike. 90-minute walking tour through Edinburgh's Old Town Discover landmarks like St. Giles’ Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle Learn about Scotland’s history and royal stories from a local expert Enjoy a small, family-friendly group for a peaceful morning stroll
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Our new Outlander day tours from Edinburgh are perfect for fans of Outlander , one of the most popular TV shows , Get a unique insight into the world of Outlander by taking a unique tour of three key locations in the life of Outlander’s Jamie Fraser – Lallybroch ( Midhope Castle ) , Jamie’s ancestral home , Culross ( Cranesmuir ) and Drummond Castle ( the Palace of Versailles ) Lallybroch Castle . Midhope was built in the 15th Century by John Martyne, laird of Medhope. It was rebuilt in the mid 1600s and remains much the same today. Tours for groups of up to four people run daily six days a week , Pickup from your hotel in Edinburgh is free . This tour is available as a shore excursion with free pickup from your port . Drummond Castle gardens were the Palace of Versailles in Outlander. Culross was Cranesmuir and Culross Palace gardens were Castle Leoch. Last minute bookings are available for this tour - book up to 24 hours before date of tour .Please contact us for more details
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Discover the beauty, history, and spirit of Scotland on this exclusive 12-hour private tour departing from Edinburgh. Travel in comfort with your personal chauffeur-guide in English as you explore some of the country’s most iconic landmarks: the majestic Stirling Castle, the breathtaking Queen’s View, and the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. This tailor-made experience also includes a memorable stop at the renowned Blair Athol Distillery, where you’ll enjoy a guided whisky tasting and learn about one of Scotland’s most beloved traditions. With a balance of history, nature, and local flavor, this tour offers an immersive journey into the heart of Scotland—perfect for those seeking an unforgettable day out. This tour is the perfect blend of history, culture, and tradition — ideal for travellers seeking a deeper, more authentic Scottish experience.
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This is a whisky tour like no other! Led by a former whisky brand ambassador who travelled around the world promoting Scottish Whisky, you will be in the hands of one of Scotland’s foremost experts as you explore the history, flavours and spirit of whisky. In this five hour, leisurely, story driven walk through Edinburgh, we will tie major milestones in Scotland’s whisky history to real locations, drams, and characterful pubs. As this is a private tour for your group only, we will meet you and drop you back off at your hotel – or leave you at a suggested whisky pub near your hotel, as you wish.
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Most travelers think they’ve seen Edinburgh after walking along the Royal Mile and visiting the castle. But what if I told you the city’s true magic hides in its narrow closes, hidden courtyards, and stories only a local can tell? Exploring alone, it’s easy to miss the legends and layers of history that make Edinburgh so unique. You might leave thinking you’ve seen it all, while its real soul stays just out of reach. Our Walking Tour in Edinburgh changes that. Your guide adapts to your interests, showing both iconic sights and secret corners. Discover the real Edinburgh, where every stone has a story.
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