About This Tour
This tour is the perfect introductory tour for anyone arriving in Edinburgh for the first time. On your tour, you will visit Edinburgh’s main thoroughfare running through Old Town, from Edinburgh Castle to the beautiful Palace of Holyrood House. Be completely immersed in the rich Scottish history that is ever-present amongst the medieval labyrinth of cobblestone alleyways and tenements. Home to the fascinating St Giles Cathedral, Parliament Square and John Knox House, The Royal Mile is a UNESCO World Heritage Site full of secrets not to be missed. Whilst exploring Old Town, one cannot help but notice Edinburgh Castle looming over the city. Your expert local guide will tell you about the fascinating history of this enigmatic fortress. Your tour finishes at Calton Hill, where we recommend you climb to explore the views at your own leisure.
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Your guide will meet you in front of Mary's Milk Bar, 19 Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2HS, United Kingdom.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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