Embark on a journey through Edinburgh’s Old Town, where you, the adventurous explorer, will unravel captivating stories and experience the essence of this historic city. Step back in time as you visit the Mercat Cross, where bustling markets once thrived. Feel the spirit of devotion at Greyfriars Kirk, home to the legendary Greyfriars Bobby statue, symbolizing unwavering loyalty. Stroll along the Royal Mile, immersing yourself in its lively energy, as vibrant street performers entertain and tantalizing aromas waft from charming cafes. Inside St Giles’ Cathedral, marvel at the stunning stained glass and let the harmonious melodies fill your soul. This immersive tour will leave you with cherished memories and a deep connection to Edinburgh’s enchanting past.

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Highlights

  • Uncover Edinburgh's Old Town.
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Royal Mile.
  • Experience the charm of St Giles' Cathedral and Greyfriars Kirk.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
3 hours
  • 1

    Mercat Cross

    Marvel at this iconic market cross, a symbol of Edinburgh's trading history, where markets and proclamations were once held, immersing yourself in the city's vibrant past.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    St Giles' Cathedral

    Discover the magnificent architecture and rich history of this renowned cathedral, known as the High Kirk of Edinburgh, with its stunning stained glass windows and intricate stone carvings.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Lawnmarket

    Experience the charm of this historic marketplace, lined with quaint shops and cafes, offering a glimpse into Edinburgh's bustling mercantile heritage.

    35 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    The Royal Mile

    Embark on a journey along this historic street, connecting the ancient fortress of Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, soaking in the captivating atmosphere and vibrant street performances.

    45 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Greyfriars Kirk

    Step into this centuries-old churchyard, where history and mystery intertwine, as you explore the final resting place of notable figures and encounter the famous Greyfriars Bobby statue, a testament to loyalty and devotion.

    40 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

We will meet at 192 High Street right opposite the Mercat Cross (192 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RW, UK)
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.