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This tour steps foot into the history of a city thousands of years in the making, where every nook and cranny has a story to tell. Walking through the city streets of Edinburgh is a very special experience. There’s really nowhere else in the world that could compare. It seems that in Edinburgh, every passage will take you on a new adventure, a tale of two towns joined by one very unique urban identity. Explore the monuments that everyone misses and hear the stories that only a local would know. See where kings were crowned, heads were lost, wars won, and legends were born. There’s always something exciting waiting around every winding wynd, waiting to be discovered, explored, and admired. TRIPorganiser’s Walking Tour of Edinburgh ventures beyond the cookie-cutter travel experience into Edinburgh’s secret history that has inspired the world for centuries. Note: The King’s Gallery at Holyroodhouse has seasonal hours: daily in summer, Thu–Mon in winter, with shorter winter days only.
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Take a unique half day Outlander tour and visit the two most popular film locations - Lallybroch and Hopetoun House , used extensively for Outlander filming . Enter the world of Outlander with a visit to Lallybroch , the ancestral home of Jamie Fraser . Visitors can now go inside Lallybroch for the first time ever. Soon fans will be able to stay in Lallybroch . It’s a fantastic way to walk in the footsteps of Jamie all a short drive from your hotel. Shore excursions available from Edinburgh ports. Hopetoun House and its grounds provided a stunning backdrop for filming locations for Outlander , including the Red Room . The back of the house was used as the Duke of Sandringham’s home (with scenes also filmed in the Red Drawing Room) in season 1. The courtyards provided the backdrop for the Parisian streets of season 2 as well as the Helwater stables in season 3 . The front of the house was Ellesmere Manor in season 3 . Last-minute bookings welcome . Outlander day tour from Edinburgh
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Explore Edinburgh's culinary landscape with a unique food tour led by a former restaurant owner and professional chef. This immersive experience takes you through up-and-coming Stockbridge, allowing you to savour three authentic Scottish dishes, Irn-Bru, award-winning local cheeses, and discover other hidden culinary gems. During your leisurely walk, you'll also get a taste of Stockbridge’s history and cast of colorful characters. Ideal for food lovers and travelers seeking a deeper connection with Edinburgh’s history and gastronomy, this is a delightful journey through both flavors and stories. Each tour lasts 1.5 to 2 hours, leaving time after your tour for a nice walk down the Water of Lieth.
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Have you ever wanted to relive that iconic opening scene where Renton is nearly hit by the car and gives an evil grin to the driver? If you loved trainspotting and it had an impact on your life, as it did mine, this tour was made for you. I could not imagine missing the story of trainspotting while in Edinburgh. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk on our walking tour app.
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Edinburgh’s historic Old Town has countless stories of remarkable women whose lives were overlooked by history or deliberately erased from its pages. On this self-guided walking tour, you'll peel back the layers of the city’s past, and hear about the queens, activists, and innovators who shaped Scotland’s capital. The tour starts at the famous graveyard, Greyfriars Kirkyard, where you’ll hear about some of the trailblazing women who left their mark on the city. As you wander through Edinburgh’s historic alleyways, I’ll tell you fascinating stories about extraordinary women, from medieval queens, affluent heiresses, and rulebreakers, to the abolitionist Eliza Wigham, whose influence resonates further down the Royal Mile. You’ll hear some of the chilling legends behind The Real Mary King’s Close and celebrate Flora MacDonald’s heroic rescue of Bonnie Prince Charlie after his Jacobite army suffered a crushing defeat.
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Forget about crowds, schedules or lines! With Pandemic Tours' self-guided experiences your phone is your new private guide. In this incredible experience, Moira will show you a less-known walk, slightly off the beaten track but nonetheless, one that is steeped in the past and beauty: A Tour to Duddingston Village! This is a wonderful and informative experience for anyone to enjoy - however a certain level of fitness is required (or you can take a taxi). Discover how Duddingston Village is a magical slice of history, art, nature, architecture and tales. In these small streets, you'll meet Mary Queen of Scots, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Raeburn and Walter Scott - a beheaded Queen, a would-be King, a famous artist, and a renowned writer. Plus, you will learn about Holyrood Park and the story behind the oldest working Church in Scotland. PS: You will get an email with instructions for downloading our app and redeeming your unique code (different code than your booking reference number).
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Welcome, and thank you for visiting Scotland. Our Edinburgh Pick Up Tour option launches on 1st March 2026. This Tour allows you to be collected in Edinburgh and enjoy a day trip to Stirling. We are proud to live on the Battle of Strling Bridge. Our garden has the best view of where the wooden bridge collapsed during the Battle of Stirling Bridge. We also have a model of the Wooden Bridge in our garden. Walk with William Wallace at Stirling Bridge and relive King Robert the Bruce's Greatest Victory at Bannockburn! Visit Stirling Castle and lunch at The Portcullis. For Groups of 5 or more, contact Steven on 07786 911 838. Our Vision is that Stirling becomes the most welcoming city in Scotland. We believe our Tours are the perfect way to welcome visitors to Stirling and to say thank you for taking the time to remember our great heroes who fought, died, and survived at the Battle of Stirling Bridge and the Battle of Bannockburn.
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We will begin this Private Edinburgh Tour with a visit to the old city. Here we will see one of the most emblematic places in the city that is the medieval castle that still preserves the structure thousands of years ago. Next, we will enter the neighborhood known for its small streets, where we will see the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Firstly, meet up with one of our great private tour guides. Your chauffeur will be waiting in the vehicle to take you on this great city tour of Edinburgh! Then we will see the new city built between the 13th and 19th centuries due to the overpopulation of the old city. We will see its main street, Princes st, and its famous gardens that border between neighborhoods. Among many other prominent places in both the old and new city, we will see; The Parliament of Scotland, La Magdalen chapel, the alleys of The Royal Mile.
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Professional photo shoot in unique Edinburgh locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Edinburgh visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists - Solo Traveler - Couples - Groups - Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal/Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and Models What's Included: A Private online viewing gallery - 1 hour = 20 Final photos* - 2 hours = 30 Final photos* - 3 hours = 40 Final photos* - 4 hours = 50 Final photos* * same set of images - A unique location professional shoot experience - DELIVERY - Up to 14 days after photoshoot. What's Excluded: - Transportation - Entry fees
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This tour is the perfect introductory tour for anyone arriving in Edinburgh for the first time. On your tour, you will visit Edinburgh’s main thoroughfare running through Old Town, from Edinburgh Castle to the beautiful Palace of Holyrood House. Be completely immersed in the rich Scottish history that is ever-present amongst the medieval labyrinth of cobblestone alleyways and tenements. Home to the fascinating St Giles Cathedral, Parliament Square and John Knox House, The Royal Mile is a UNESCO World Heritage Site full of secrets not to be missed. Whilst exploring Old Town, one cannot help but notice Edinburgh Castle looming over the city. Your expert local guide will tell you about the fascinating history of this enigmatic fortress. Your tour finishes at Calton Hill, where we recommend you climb to explore the views at your own leisure.
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On this self-guided tour, you'll unravel the mysteries and murders surrounding Scotland’s most famous monarch. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Edinburgh's old town. Have you ever wondered what life was like in Edinburgh during the reign of Mary Queen of Scots? On this walking tour, we’ll explore the hidden corners and the major landmarks in Edinburgh’s historic Old Town through the eyes of Scotland’s most famous monarch. You'll find a new story on every corner while weaving in and out of the narrow, closed, and cobbled streets. I’ll tell you about the murders and mysteries surrounding Mary and how these tragic events unfolded right here in Scotland’s capital. Along the way, I’ll tell you about two of Mary’s three husbands, Lord Darnley and the Earl of Bothwell, and her lover, David Rizzio. I’ll show you the John Knox House, where the leader of the Reformation is buried, outside St Giles Cathedral. You’ll also hear about his conflict with Mary.
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Our custom experiences take time to develop and are based on what we learn about you. Yes, they are private, but they are also fully customised. This is exclusively your experience. Our goal is to figure out who you are and then determine how we're going to introduce our country to you in a way that is unique to you.
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There’s just something about wrapping up warm over Christmas to really get you in the festive spirit! Edinburgh is a fairytale city year round, but December is when it really becomes an enchanting winter wonderland. Spend an evening exploring the most magical parts of the city with a local to discover historic cobbled streets draped in festive lights, a magical Christmas market and glittering Christmas trees. Indulge in festive treats and browse the Christmas markets to buy unique gifts, stroll through mazes of twinkling lights and warm up with a spiced cider, hot chocolate or a wee dram of whisky!
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Having departed from our meeting point on the Royal Mile, we will head towards Edinburgh’s New Town to wander through the main Christmas locations in the city, all the while learning about the origins of these magical days in Scotland and how it is celebrated. The iconic Christmas ice rink, the enchanting Rose Street that becomes adorned with its many lights and the cozy Castle Street Christmas Market... These are just but a few of the spots we will take in as we stroll through Edinburgh’s winter wonderland. For a finish, what could be better than ending our tour at the East Princes’ Street Gardens’ Christmas Market, whilst enjoying some gingerbread and perhaps a mulled wine or a hot chocolate? Don’t hesitate and join us on the most special tour that Edinburgh has to offer!
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Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Edinburgh. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Edinburgh Castle to Royal Mile, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Edinburgh to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Edinburgh through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile, showcasing its vibrant culture. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Edinburgh in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 people.
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This self-guided audio tour takes you on a journey with the intellectual giants and freethinkers who put Edinburgh on the map. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Edinburgh. When Edinburgh’s Old Town became overcrowded and filthy in the 1700s, a radical plan was devised to build a new town with wide, clean streets and gracious Georgian housing. On this walking tour, you’ll discover how this radical thinking wasn’t restricted to town planning. Along the way, you’ll hear about David Hume, Adam Smith, Walter Scott, and James Hutton, all giants of Europe’s Enlightenment Movement, a period of intellectual fervour in the 1700s. You’ll discover how Edinburgh broke free of traditional thinking and flourished as a centre for new ideas in Architecture, Engineering, Medicine, Science, Geology, Philosophy, Education and the Arts. You’ll also hear how this put the city on the intellectual map, with its thinkers and inventors influencing the world.
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You will experience the wonderful old town of Edinburgh with a professional and experienced guide, who has been living in the city for more than 9 years and has also volunteered in the St Giles Cathedral. Lots of history, fun and interesting facts await you. Some of the remarkable sights included in the tour are Edinburgh Castle, the Grassmarket and much more. Just book a tour and let the adventure begin!
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Meet your guide by the William Chambers Statue. From there, you’ll step inside the National Museum of Scotland and explore Scottish history, science and world culture. Hear stories from your guide on Dolly the sheep, the first ever mammal cloned from an adult cell. See the Lewis chessmen made from walrus ivory, the Newcomen engine and uncover the rumours of Satanism and witchcraft behind the Arthur’s Seat coffins. After your tour ends, continue exploring the museum at your own pace with an audio tour app. Discover Ancient Egyptian relics, a tyrannosaurus rex skeleton and even the Scottish maiden – an early version of the guillotine.
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The Leith Walk Brewery Trail offers an immersive journey into Edinburgh's vibrant craft beer culture and rich history. As you stroll through Leith and the Shore, discover the significance of this area to the city while visiting three esteemed craft breweries. Enjoy a tasting experience with a beer at each stop. Edinburgh breweries pride themselves on having high quality gluten free beer options at every stop. Conclude your tour with a personal pizza, from one of Edinburgh's premier pizza restaurants. We will be visiting Newbarns, Campervan and Moonwake. All of these breweries offer a unique take on craft beer and have had a large impact on the brewery scene of Leith. - Explore Leith and the Shore, rich in history and culture - Visit 3 acclaimed craft breweries with beer tastings at each stop - Enjoy gluten-free options and light snacks at the first two breweries - Savor a personal pizza at the last brewery to round off the tour
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A special day exploring the wonderful coastline of Scottish Border country with your personal expert guide. Travel in luxury and style in a V Class Mercedes. Exploring the geology and landscape of the area and a visit to the incredible castle site of Tantallon, a place of power in its day and pivotal in history of the region and Scotland. We then venture on to an artisan distillery for a private gin tasting and meet with the distiller. Lunchtime stop in the beautiful seaside town of North Berwick for delicious local produce in a restaurant with wonderful sea views. Followed by a chance to explore the great array of independent shops in this quaint seaside town. To end this fabulous day out a private whisky tasting, a flight of 3 Highland or Speyside Whisky's depending on choice. In a very cosy special setting with option of a grazing board of charcuterie and artisan cheeses. All admission fees, distillery tour and whisky flight included.
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Uncover the rich history of Edinburgh on a guided walking tour through its captivating Old and New Towns. Begin at the iconic Royal Mile, where tales of ancient volcanic origins and medieval grandeur come alive. Visit St Giles' Cathedral, stroll past the City Chambers, and ascend to the majestic Edinburgh Castle with its storied past. Explore vibrant Victoria Street and the historic Grassmarket, where infamous stories echo through time. Cross North Bridge for stunning views, then wander down Princes Street before concluding at the Johnnie Walker Princes Street Experience, celebrating Scotland’s whisky legacy. - Discover Edinburgh's history from the Royal Mile to Princes Street - Visit iconic landmarks like St Giles' Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle - Experience vibrant areas like Victoria Street and Grassmarket - Tour duration includes a comprehensive exploration of both Old and New Towns
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Step into the magic and mystery of Edinburgh’s UNESCO-listed Old Town on a journey that blends the wizarding world with the city’s darkest secrets. This expert-led walking tour navigates the medieval cobbled streets and hidden 'closes' of the Old Town, including the Royal Mile, uncovering the real-life inspirations for Harry Potter and the 'Horrible Histories' that shaped Scotland's capital. From the haunting atmosphere of Greyfriars Kirkyard to the vibrant facades of Victoria Street, you’ll discover iconic landmarks, meet the legendary Greyfriars Bobby, and enjoy breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle that most tourists miss. Whether you're a fan of folklore or a history enthusiast, this experience offers a comprehensive, small-group look at the heart of Edinburgh and beyond.
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Lind and Lime Gin is forged from the talent, heritage and industry of Edinburgh and its historic distilling district of Leith. In everything that is produced, the watchword is ‘balance’. Over the course of 75 minutes: Enjoy your signature Gin and Tonic on arrival. Hear the stories behind the origins of Lind and Lime Gin Put in a shift on the capsule spinner on the bottling line as you fill and label your very own 5cl bottle of Lind and Lime Gin. Pay attention, take a seat and mix your perfect Gimlet. Sip your Gimlet while you hear few more stories. Taste some more delights in the shop on the way out. Wheelchair accessible 20 min tram or bus/ 10 min taxi / 40 min walk from Edinburgh City Centre to Leith
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Explore Scotland’s ancient capital and see a side to the city many visitors miss on this private 2.5-hour Edinburgh walking tour. Follow a private guide through the streets and alleyways to discover UNESCO–listed attractions and hidden gems. Stroll from the Old Town to the Royal Mile and take in key sites of interest such as the Grass market and Victoria Street. Hear tales from Edinburgh’s dim and distant past, and hear how historic events shaped the city we see today.
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