About This Tour
Explore Edinburgh the way you want to, spend quality time with a local and get a real taste for our beautiful city on our most extensive tour of the main sights of Edinburgh City and Castle in 3 hours. With flexible meeting and end points and a dedicated local guide, maximise your time in Edinburgh on a private tour. Connect with a local guide and immerse yourself in the tales and sights of Edinburgh’s Old Town. From its historic roots to modern life in the city today, this leisurely 1.5 hour wander will give you a great overview and introduction to Scotland’s capital city, before you enter one of the oldest fortified please in Europe - Edinburgh Castle. This tour includes a unique, guided visit to Edinburgh Castle with a local expert, all tickets included. This tour is the ultimate way to maximise your time in Edinburgh. The tour will take in the classics, from Edinburgh Castle to the Royal Mile as well as many more hidden secrets only known by our true local experts!
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3hr Edinburgh City and Castle Private Walking Tour
This private 3-hour walking tour explores Edinburgh's historic city center and Edinburgh Castle at your own pace. Ideal for couples or small groups seeking a personalized experience with in-depth local history and convenient hotel pickup.
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Walking Tours in Edinburgh
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Common questions about 3hr Edinburgh City and Castle Private Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Walking Tours in Edinburgh, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Edinburgh Castle tickets and Private guide fee. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Edinburgh Castle tickets and more.
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