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Edinburgh 3 Hours Walking Tour English Tour Guide

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Cover all the major must-see sights in Edinburgh and learn all about the ancient city on this 3-hour guided walking tour. Listen as your guide shares fascinating historical facts, myths and legends about the Scottish capital. • Wander along the Royal Mile, the atmospheric main thoroughfare of the well-preserved Edinburgh Old Town • See the historic fortress of Edinburgh Castle, trek to the Mound and visit the graveyard of Greyfriars Kirkyard • Listen to your guide talking about historical facts about Edinburgh

Departure Point

  • 190 High Street. Please look for our guide with the 'LochNessBus' umbrella, at the top of Old Fishmarket Close, between Burgers&Beers and @pizza restaurant.

Return Details

Duration
3 hours

Languages Available
  • Human tour guide - English

Points of Interest


Stop At: Edinburgh City Chambers
45-329 High Street, Edinburgh
Surrounded by grand historic buildings, Edinburgh reveals its origins through a blend of ancient heritage, political legacy and modern city life.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Mercat Cross
Mercat Cross, Edinburgh
This historic meeting point once hosted proclamations, markets and public ceremonies, playing a central role in the life of the Old Town.
Duration: 8 minutes

Stop At: Statue James Braidwood
1-6 Parliament Square, Edinburgh
A quiet corner dedicated to one of Edinburgh’s great heroes and the fire that forever changed the city’s urban landscape.
Duration: 3 minutes

Stop At: St Giles' Cathedral
High Street, Edinburgh
One of the most important landmarks on the Royal Mile, St Giles’ Cathedral dominates the square with its iconic crown spire and centuries of religious and political history.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Heart of Midlothian
197 High Street, Edinburgh
A famous stone mosaic linked to local superstition and tradition, offering a glimpse into Edinburgh’s customs and folklore.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Estatua David Hume
Calle Royal Mile, Edinburgh
The philosopher watches over the Royal Mile, symbolising the Enlightenment spirit that made Edinburgh a centre of intellectual life.
Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Makar's Court
457/1 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh , Behind Lady Stairs Close, Edinburgh
A tribute to Scotland’s literary heritage, celebrating writers, stories and characters that shaped world literature.
Duration: 13 minutes

Stop At: Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill, Edinburgh
The climb opens up to impressive views and provides the perfect introduction to Edinburgh Castle and its surroundings.
Duration: 7 minutes

Stop At: Victoria Street
Edinburgh
A striking neo-Gothic building with a soaring spire, known for its cultural activity and architectural presence.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Grassmarket
21 Grassmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh
A colourful and photogenic viewpoint overlooking the Old Town, ideal for capturing the character of historic Edinburgh.
Duration: 12 minutes

Stop At: Greyfriars Kirk
26A Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh
Once a medieval marketplace and site of dramatic events, today it is a lively area surrounded by pubs and local atmosphere.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: National Museum of Scotland
Chambers Street, , Edinburgh
A walk through a historic cemetery filled with stories, legends and the moving tale of Greyfriars Bobby.
Duration: 12 minutes

Stop At: Medical School (Old Medical School), The University of Edinburgh
Teviot Place, Edinburgh, Scotland EH8 9AG
An iconic museum that reflects Scotland’s innovative spirit and the legacy of the Scottish Enlightenment.
Duration: 7 minutes

Stop At: The Meadows
Melville Dr, Meadows Compass, Edinburgh
An impressive neo-Gothic building, symbol of learning and an important part of Edinburgh’s academic history.
Duration: 7 minutes

Stop At: The Vennel Viewpoint Edinburgh Castle
11 1 Vennel, Edinburgh
A large green space where the city slows down, popular with locals for leisure, walks and outdoor life.
Duration: 3 minutes

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Inclusions
  • Professional Guide

Exclusions
  • Food & Drinks
  • Pick up and Drop-off

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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14-day cancellation rights do not apply; no refunds or exchanges permitted. Voucher valid only for date and time listed; may not be exchanged or redeemed for other dates. Purchaser name and phone number must be provided at checkout; this information will be shared with Viator and the tour operator for purposes of order fulfillment. Groupon promo codes may not be used for this offer. Groupon voucher Terms of Sale do not apply. See the tour operator's terms and conditions for this offer here. Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts.