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Free Tour Discover the History of Edinburgh
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Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
190 High Street
Languages
English, Italian
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From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
Discover the history and magic of Edinburgh on our Free Walking Tour, ideal for first time visitors or those wishing to explore the city. Our expert guides will take you through the Old Town, one of Edinburgh's most iconic places, sharing fascinating stories of the city.
On this walking tour, you'll learn about everything from the city's culture and architecture to historical anecdotes that few know about. Begin your journey at Mercat Cross, where you will learn about Edinburgh's origins and vibrant past. Along the way, you'll discover landmarks such as St Giles' Cathedral, where the religious reformation left its mark, and Greyfriars Kirkyard, a place famous for the sweet story of the faithful little dog Bobby.
The best thing about this Free Tour is that you decide the price at the end, basing your contribution on how much you enjoyed the experience. There is no set fee, which guarantees you will get excellent value for your money. Not only will you enjoy a walk through the best places in Edinburgh, but you will take away an unforgettable experience.
- This tour is not recommended for people with reduced mobility due to hills and stairs.
On this walking tour, you'll learn about everything from the city's culture and architecture to historical anecdotes that few know about. Begin your journey at Mercat Cross, where you will learn about Edinburgh's origins and vibrant past. Along the way, you'll discover landmarks such as St Giles' Cathedral, where the religious reformation left its mark, and Greyfriars Kirkyard, a place famous for the sweet story of the faithful little dog Bobby.
The best thing about this Free Tour is that you decide the price at the end, basing your contribution on how much you enjoyed the experience. There is no set fee, which guarantees you will get excellent value for your money. Not only will you enjoy a walk through the best places in Edinburgh, but you will take away an unforgettable experience.
- This tour is not recommended for people with reduced mobility due to hills and stairs.
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This activity includes:
- St Giles' Cathedral
- Makars' Court
- Grassmarket Market
- Mercat Cross
- Victoria Terrace
- Royal Mile
- National Museum of Scotland
- Greyfriars Kirkyard
- Bristo Square
- The Mound - Place
- Old College, The University of Edinburgh
- Servicio de guía profesional en español de ViajarPorEscocia.com
- Entretenimiento asegurado
- La mejor forma de conocer Edimburgo
On arrival
The guide will be waiting fifteen minutes before at the meeting point 190 High Street. He will be carrying a white umbrella with the ViajarPorEscocia logo.
Things to note
We remind you to bring good walking shoes and to come dressed warmly.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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