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Whiskies you wouldn't be able to try otherwise, in an underground location unlike anything you've ever seen! Ideal for those who’ve had a dram or two and are ready to discover something new. Explore 4 distinctive whiskies from across the regions, focusing on independent bottlers, unique cask finishes, and lesser-known gems you won’t easily find again. Expect surprises, complexity, and bold flavours.
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This experience offers a relaxed and welcoming introduction to Scottish food culture through hands-on cooking. Rather than simply watching a demonstration, guests actively prepare traditional dishes themselves, learning practical techniques and working with classic Scottish ingredients such as smoked haddock, local dairy, and buttery shortbread dough. The class takes place in a small-group setting in Leith, one of Edinburgh’s most vibrant food neighbourhoods. Alongside cooking, guests enjoy a curated tasting of Scottish cheeses and share the meal they have created together at the end of the session. The focus is on participation, conversation, and discovering Scotland through its food in a friendly and informal atmosphere.
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Opportunity to explore Edinburgh Old Town with experienced walking guide and the author of the book series "Hidden Walks". The author (who's also the guide) has sold over 100,000 'hidden' walking books covering 500 miles of urban routes in Edinburgh, Glasgow, London and New York, and loves to show the hidden corners of his city to walkers. Learn about the Royal Mile and links to JK Rowling, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Adam Smith, witches, serial killers, Jules Verne, Secret Gardens and the Outlander series.
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Edinburgh with your very own private guide. This tailored experience offers a deep dive into the city’s fascinating past, vibrant present, and breathtaking landscapes. From royal residences to secret alleys, every step reveals a new story Customised Itinerary In-Depth Insights Personal Attention Exclusive Access Comfort and Convenience
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Select between our 2-hour 'ENCHANTED EDINBURGH SHOOT' or the extended 4-hour 'EXTENDED EDINBURGH SHOOT,' which combines the 'ELEGANT EDINBURGH SHOOT' into an ultimate photoshoot of the city. Born and bred in Edinburgh, LOST IN TRAVEL knows this city like the back of his hand, including all the most picturesque spots. As the capital of Scotland, Edinburgh often steals your heart even before you venture further north to the rugged mountains, crystal-clear beaches, and breathtaking nature of the Scottish Highlands. But even with the allure of the Highlands, Edinburgh has a unique charm that leaves an indelible mark on all who visit. Contact me via Instagram @lostintravel.blog for enquiries.
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From volcanoes, to markets and festivals to executions - Edinburgh has seen it all. What better way to explore this iconic city than through the tales and experiences of those who have lived here through the ages. Immerse yourself in Edinburgh’s past, present and future on this 1.5 hour walking tour. Your dedicated local guide will bring to life the stories of famous and lesser known people of Edinburgh’s past and present, their experiences and how key events have shaped the city into the vibrant and lively place you see today. From warriors to candlemakers, kings to clergy, the city of Edinburgh has long been home to an eclectic range of individuals, varying in their status, wealth and position in society. Edinburgh: The People’s Story will guide you through the stories of a diverse range of people. Discover Edinburgh through stories, sites and sounds with your local, expert guide!
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See the famous Hairy Cows in Edinburgh Join an Edinburgh-based Mountain Guide on a hike in the hills on the outskirts of the city Scotland's mountains are world famous, so a trip to the hills should definitely be on your to-do list when you're in Edinburgh. Experience the rugged beauty of some of Scotland's mountains as you hike through some of the country's most amazing landscapes. This short hike takes us far into the hills, where we often see rare wildlife, spectacular cityscapes, and incredible mountain views. We meet at Hillend, which is about 30 minites from the city centre. Our hike then takes us up to a high viewpoint, where we can see over the city and to the sea. We descend down the hillside where we can look for the local herd of Highland Cows grazing in their natural mountain environment. The cows live out on the hill 365 days a year and are kept as conservation grazers, helping to restore the natural ecology. Finish at Swanston Farm (lunch can bee booked)
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Love gin? Love history? Love it even more when they both coincide? Then come along with one of our local hosts and find out everything you wanted to know about gin and learn about its fascinating history and the dark side of its history too. On this experience join your local host, a self-proclaimed gin savant and sample examples of great gins from all around Edinburgh and beyond. You will visit a local independent gin distillery and bar and learn about the gin distilling process. Stroll through the gin triangle area in Edinburgh and learn about the history of distilling in the area going back hundreds of years. You will also learn about the different styles of gin and the botanicals that make them different, get to know your local host and enjoy their company as you stroll through the streets together and discover the variety of gin there is in the world and tailor your personal tastes to your perfect gin.
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Make life-long memories with your tribe as you follow our local Edinburgh host on a family-friendly adventure through this fairytale city of castles and legends. Stroll through the cobbled streets of Old Town, Visit Edinburgh Castle or World of Illusions. Explore the city, discover a family-friendly neighborhood and feast on local food! Just let us know what your family's style is! Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
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Enjoy a Halloween Tour and learn more about Edinburgh's dark past. Visit Canongate Kirkyard, learn about the Black Death, and visit sites of 19th-century serial killers on this chilling walking tour. Discover about corpses, but about the black market of corpses from the 19th century and serial killers, William Burke and William Hare. We will visit Old Calton Cemetery and Canongate Kirkyard. We will also show you some nice views across Edinburgh whilst talking about a particularly dark chapter in the city’s history, the burning of witches and warlocks , and we will see if any of those who do this tour would have ended up on those bonfires. Learn more about Scotland’s mythical site and the Scottish faeries. All this mystery and mysticism that surrounds Edinburgh for decades attracts hundreds of tourists to the city wanting to know what happened in these centuries, are you going to miss it?
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Scotland has fast become a must visit worldwide destination and we are very proud of where come from and feel fortunate to showcase our country to the many visitors who travel from far and wide each year. All our tours are led by two local brothers, Rowan & Andy Mackie, both born & bred in Edinburgh. We tour in style in our Mercedes E-Class for up to 3 travellers with comfy leather seats while we roll around the beautiful scenery of Scotland. We can happily take up to 3 passengers for any of our short trips.
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Wildlife and history tour. Join me on an urban walk from the popular West End in the Heart of Edinburgh to the beautiful villages along the Water of Leith. Learn about the Water of Leith history which was the 'lifeblood' of the Capital back in the day. Meander with me along the banks of the 'Leith' and just relax whilst looking for amazing wildlife such as Kingfisher, Dipper, Grey Heron, Deer, Otter and so much more. Binoculars, guide books and identification sheets available during the trip. A free 'wee dram' available on route for those that want to sample Scotch Whisky. We will have time to stop at the Water of Leith Visitor Centre. At journeys end in either Colinton, Juniper Green or Balerno why not explore the village and pop into a Hotel, Inn or Restaurant for a meal before heading back into town on Lothian Buses. Bus fare(s) included.
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Embark on a captivating private half-day walking tour of Edinburgh, where history unfolds with intricate stories from a local guide. This is your chance to discover the hidden gems that make Edinburgh unique! Traverse the cobbled streets and delve into the city's intricate past. Our expert local guide will unveil the social, architectural, and cultural contrasts between these two distinct worlds, shedding light on how they have collectively sculpted modern Edinburgh's identity. This tour is a deep dive into the rich tapestry of the Scottish capital.
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See the best of Edinburgh Old Town, learn all about its history—and explore totally independently, without worries of crowds—on this private, self-led audio tour. The creator of this amazing experience is Jule, who will be your audio voice and "virtual" companion during the whole experience. Upon booking, download the app to your smartphone and use when, and as often, as you’d like, for up to three weeks. You’ll see neighbourhoods and landmarks like The Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, St Giles’ Cathedral, the Grassmarket, the Writers Museum and much more, and will learn behind-the-scenes stories from the audio narration of a Local Expert. Please note: when booking, you will get a separate email with instructions on how to download our app and redeem your unique code (this code is different from your booking reference number!).
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Private access lets you walk straight into Edinburgh’s beating heart. Feel the worn stones of the Royal Mile under your shoes as the sound of bagpipes carries through narrow closes. Your licensed guide leads you through layers of Scottish history during this two hour castle walking tour. Step beyond the gates with skip-the-line entry and see treasures once guarded by kings. Light filters through St. Margaret’s Chapel while quiet air settles over its stone walls. At the National War Museum uniforms and medals gleam under glass as echoes of courage linger. From Castle Rock the wind brushes your face and the city spreads before you like a painted canvas. Will you see the same view that inspired rulers centuries ago?
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Escape the Busyness of Life and Embrace Nature Take a break from the chaos of daily life and allow the magic of nature to unfold around you. This experience invites you to slow down and engage in deep breathing and mindfulness activities designed to help you reconnect with yourself and the world around you. We’ll explore serene outdoor settings off the beaten track, where you can immerse yourself in nature and truly experience its calming effects. Enjoy activities such as silent reflection, barefoot walking, playful yoga, and guided meditation, all aimed at enhancing your sense of peace and presence. This journey is an opportunity to let go of stress and rediscover the joy of simply being in the moment. Through these mindful practices, you’ll cultivate a deeper connection to nature and a renewed sense of self. Join us for a transformative experience that will leave you feeling refreshed, grounded, and inspired!
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All tours are private and in the comfort of a 6 seater Mercedes Edinburgh Licensed Taxi with a driver/tour guide and are totally bespoke putting you in control of where we stop and what you want to see! The aim is to introduce you to the simply unmissable beauty of Edinburgh on a 4 hour private tour that visits Edinburgh's iconic attractions and viewpoints and is guaranteed to leave you with a thirst for further exploration of this magnificent World Heritage Site!
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Step back in time to Edinburgh as it was in the late summer of 1745. Robert, our award-winning Edinburgh tour guide, will take you around the Edinburgh Old Town locations, which played a role in one of the most exciting times in Edinburgh's history. You'll walk in the footsteps of Prince Charles Edward Stewart and his Highland Army. Robert will take you to the places which played a part in the events of the Jacobite army's occupation (or is that 'liberation') of the city. You'll learn about the attempts to hold back the Jacobites, the obstacles Bonnie Prince Charlie faced, and how he finally took the city.
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Explore the Royal Mile and its secret alleys on a journey where history comes to life. From the esplanade of Edinburgh Castle, enter the old closets, narrow passages full of history, until you reach the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Visit iconic landmarks such as Bakehouse Close, Dunbar’s Close or James Court, as we discover the lives of key figures such as Allan Ramsay, David Hume or Patrick Geddes. You will also explore gardens hidden among the stone, small oases in the heart of historic center. An ideal experience for those looking to discover the most authentic and surprising side of Edinburgh.
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Follow in the footsteps of Mary Queen of Scots to "the most besieged place in Great Britain”, Edinburgh Castle. See the majestic St Giles' Cathedral and the Royal Mile. Visit the historic castle courtyards. Available in English German, French, Italian and Spanish HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover the heritage of Edinburgh Castle with a 5-Star Private Guide - Save time with skip-the-line tickets to Edinburgh's top-rated attraction - Follow the historical Royal Mile and see the majestic St Giles’ Cathedral - Learn about Mary, Queen of Scots and other historical figures - Immerse yourself in Scottish history, culture and legends from past and present Edinburgh Castle is a cradle of Scottish history and Edinburgh’s most important UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take this private tour to explore the historic Old Town and Royal Mile, and visit the castle courtyards with an Expert Guide.
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Tour of two days and one night, with accommodation and full breakfast included. Scotland's must-see landscapes and sights in two days. Regions to visit: The Caledonian Canal - Loch Ness - Perthshire - Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park - Glen Coe - Cairngorms National Park - Inverness and much more! Scotland: country voted in prestigious tourism publications as the most beautiful in the world in 2017! In this short but intense two-day tour we are going to show you some of the essential landscapes, areas and monuments of ALBA, its original name in Scottish Gaelic, the native language of this wonderful and incredible country. We will of course visit the famous Loch Ness, the Caledonian Canal in the bucolic region of the Highlands and the two Scottish National parks with some of their most characteristic secrets! We're going to enjoy!
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Discover the history and legends of St Giles' Cathedral, from rebellions to royals, from guilds to guillotines, and even a unicorn - Scotland's national animal! Visit Edinburgh's most iconic church and explore the historic Royal Mile and Old Town. Available in English German, French, Italian and Spanish languages. HIGHLIGHTS: - Visit St Giles' Cathedral with a 5-Star Private Guide - Immerse yourself in Scottish history, cultural heritage and legends - Learn about the events and people of the Scottish Enlightenment and Reformation - Stroll along the Royal Mile and see Edinburgh Castle - Tailor the tour to the pace, needs and interests of your group St Giles' Cathedral (also known as the High Kirk) is a historical and architectural gem nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town. Visit this sacred monument with our Expert Guide to discover its Gothic architecture, royal heritage, and key role in the Scottish Reformation and the Enlightenment.
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Join us for a private tour of Edinburgh Old Town to discover the fascinating history of the city. Understand how Edinburgh developed from a medieval burgh to an international hub. Learn about royal history at Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse We'll talk about the Scottish Reformation in St. Giles Cathedral Visit Greyfriars Graveyard, Grassmarket and the closes of the Royal Mile. Listen to the stories of murderers, executions, and bodysnatchers. Visit the National Museum of Scotland and its highlights, including Viking chess pieces and Pictish carved stones. Find out about Edinburgh cultural scene, from writers and books to the Fringe Festival.
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Taken in Edinburgh’s famous sites while hearing the history and folklore of witchcraft on this affordable self-guided walking tour. • See where the Wizard of West Bow lived and walk in the footsteps of the women sentenced to death for witchcraft • Hear from producer Katrina Milne who’s lead over 2000 clients on our tours since launching Travel Kat Tours in 2018 • Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before and after your booking date • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline. Please note that this is a hilly walk.
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