Edinburgh Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience (3 hrs)
Highlights
- Customized kick-start experience of Edinburgh
- Visit iconic spots like Edinburgh Castle and Arthur's Seat
- Discover delicious food and local gems along the way
- Flexible itinerary allows for personalized preferences
- Explore the highest hill in Edinburgh, Arthur's Seat
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Private personalized tour
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Duration 3 hours
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Hotel meet-up available
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Explore hidden gems
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Local expert guide
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Flexible itinerary
Join our local Edinburgh hosts for a private and custom tour that will kick-start your experience of this magical city. Let our knowledgeable guides take you to iconic spots like Edinburgh Castle, the Scott Monument, or Arthur's Seat, while also introducing you to delicious food and hidden gems like Dean Village. Within 24 hours of booking, you'll be assigned a like-minded host who will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary tailored to your interests and personality. With a flexible itinerary, you have the freedom to change your plans and explore the city at your own pace. This 180-minute tour offers a unique and personalized way to discover what makes Edinburgh so incredible. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Edinburgh’s beauty on a private 3-hour tour from Edinburgh Castle to Arthur's Seat, tailored to your interests by a local expert.
Included
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Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
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Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
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3 hour walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
Excluded
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Gratuities (optional)
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Food and drinks
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Tickets to any attractions
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Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
Meeting Point
After booking, you can adjust your meeting point with the help of our Experience Planners.
High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RE , United Kingdom
End Point
After booking, you can adjust your meeting point with the help of our Experience Planners.
High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RE , United Kingdom
What to expect
Appreciate modern and contemporary Scottish art at The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art or visit a local gem like Dean Village around the corner from there IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
The Writers' Museum
Seek out the poetry-inscribed streets of Edinburgh or go a step further and visit The Writer’s Museum IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Pay homage at the Scott Monument, which dominated the city’s skyline. It was built in the 19th century to commemorate Sir Walter Scott IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Feeling feudal? Explore the ancient halls of Edinburgh Castle IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
What’s a visit to Scotland without whisky? Stroll down the cobbled streets of Old Town and learn about the city’s whisky history from your host as you sample the amber spirit in various bars and pubs IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Arthur's Seat
The highest hill in Edinburgh and a magnificent extinct volcano
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local haggis at a nearby pub.
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Visit Dean Village for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a camera for picturesque spots.
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Check weather, dress in layers.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the enchanting city of Edinburgh on a private and custom tour that takes you from the iconic Edinburgh Castle to the majestic Arthur's Seat. With a local Edinburgh host by your side, this personalized experience will give you a true taste of the city's magic.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Edinburgh. Explore the fascinating exhibits at The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art or venture to hidden gems like Dean Village. The choice of attractions you visit will be tailored to your interests and preferences, ensuring a truly bespoke experience. You'll also have the opportunity to discover the poetry-inscribed streets of Edinburgh or visit The Writer's Museum, where the words of literary greats come to life. The tour culminates with a visit to the Scott Monument, a magnificent structure paying homage to Sir Walter Scott, followed by an exploration of the ancient halls of Edinburgh Castle and a stroll through the cobbled streets of Old Town to experience the city's whisky history. The highlight of the tour is ascending to the summit of Arthur's Seat, the highest hill in Edinburgh and an extinct volcano, offering panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an immersive and personalized encounter with Edinburgh. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or a whisky connoisseur, this experience caters to all interests. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will be captivated by the city's beauty, guided by a local host who will provide insider knowledge and unique perspectives.Why book this?
By booking this private and custom tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Edinburgh like a true local. Your like-minded host will create an itinerary based on your personality and interests, ensuring that every moment of your experience aligns with your preferences. This personalized touch sets this tour apart, allowing you the freedom to adapt your itinerary and make spontaneous decisions along the way. With the guidance of your knowledgeable host, you'll gain a deep understanding of Edinburgh's history, culture, and hidden treasures.Good to know
This comprehensive tour includes all the necessary arrangements to make your experience seamless. You can choose where to meet your host, whether it be at your accommodation or another agreed-upon location. Keep in mind that the specific places you visit during the tour may vary depending on your interests and preferences, but rest assured that your host will tailor the experience to meet your individual desires.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private and custom tour of Edinburgh rave about their experiences. They highlight the flexibility of the itinerary and the personalized nature of the tour, which allowed them to discover hidden gems and experience the city from a local's perspective. Many reviewers also praise the knowledgeable and friendly hosts, whose insights and recommendations added an extra layer of magic to their visit. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with the performance and quality of this unique Edinburgh tour.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is