About This Tour
A haunted jaunt through the historic pubs of Edinburgh’s grassmarket. This walking pub tour will offer a guided insight to the grizzly histories of Edinburgh’s old town in some of the most awe inspiring pubs in the country.
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Thirsty for Edinburgh: Scotlands Best Historical Pub Tour
This 3-hour historical pub tour with Hungry For Tours explores Edinburgh's rich past through its iconic watering holes. You'll visit several pubs, learn about their stories, and sample local drinks in a relaxed, conversational setting.
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Meeting Point
Your host will meet you on the steps outside the National Museum of Scotland.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Hungry For Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thirsty for Edinburgh: Scotlands Best Historical Pub Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Hungry For Tours, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Welcome cocktail courtesy of 'Thirsty For's' mixologists and Guide. 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?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Welcome cocktail courtesy of 'Thirsty For's' mixologists and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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