Edinburgh Old Town History And Tales Walking Tour

Discover The Intriguing History And Culture Of Edinburgh On A Walking Tour Of The Old Town
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Edinburgh Old Town History And Tales Walking Tour
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Discover The Intriguing History And Culture Of Edinburgh On A Walking Tour Of The Old Town

Edinburgh Walking Tours: Delve into the rich history and captivating tales of Edinburgh's Old Town with this engaging walking tour experience. Designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the city's cultural heritage, the tour spans approximately two hours. The guides are passionate about Edinburgh and are committed to delivering an informative yet entertaining tour that will leave you with a deeper appreciation of this iconic city.

As you wander through the charming cobbled streets and winding alleys of the Old Town, you'll encounter famous landmarks such as St Giles Cathedral, the Mercat Cross, the George Heriot School, and the majestic Edinburgh Castle (viewed from the outside). Each guide crafts their own unique route, ensuring a personalised and engaging experience that showcases the best of Edinburgh's history and architecture. This tour serves as an ideal introduction to the city, setting the stage for further exploration of what Edinburgh has to offer.

Looking for a unique and unforgettable gift? Treat yourself or a loved one to this Edinburgh old town and history tour, perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone eager to uncover the secrets of Edinburgh's past. Immerse yourself in the stories and sights of this historic city, guided by knowledgeable experts who are dedicated to sharing their passion for Edinburgh's fascinating history. 

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Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh

This walking tour is designed to give you a broad understanding of Edinburgh, it's history and culture.  The tour runs for around two hours taking in many of the sites of the Old Town which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We strive to be informative yet entertaining on this tour, delivering an overview of Edinburgh with the passion it deserves.

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Days Out Requirements

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please Note - Children, aged 15 and under, will not be able to join the tour unless accompanied by a responsible adult

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How long is the Edinburgh Old Town History And Tales Walking Tour

Experience Duration: 2:00

Time Spent at Venue: 2:15

The Edinburgh Old Town History And Tales Walking Tour lasts for up to 2 hours. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 2 hours and 15 minutes.

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Guest Info For Edinburgh Old Town History And Tales Walking Tour

Participants: The Edinburgh Old Town History And Tales Walking Tour is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 15

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

This experience is suitable for groups of up to 15.

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Activity Location

Edinburgh (Midlothian)

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your tour, with sensible walking shoes.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The Edinburgh history and tales walking tour takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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