About This Tour
This Private Tour is perfect for anyone who's just arrived in Edinburgh and wants an overview of the city's history and things to do/places to eat. We walk through the medieval Old Town, giving you a great overview of Edinburgh's most famous landmarks, but also the city's most intriguing hidden streets and alleyways. By the end of the tour, you'll know more about the history of Edinburgh than the average Scot! We adapt each tour to the group, so let us know your interests, e.g history, Harry Potter, Outlander filming locations and we'll give you a really customised experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bespoke Edinburgh Old Town Walk with a Local Guide
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Local Eyes Tours, a local sightseeing provider in Edinburgh.
What's included?
This tour includes A "wee dram" of whisky for all adults. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to A "wee dram" of whisky for all adults.
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