Dine & Drink at Four Hidden Gem Restaurants in Edinburgh

Edinburgh, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (230 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Gratuities for venues
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    Food equivalent to a full meal
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    Dietary Requirements - specify in "Special Requirements" when booking
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    Paired Drinks for Adults
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    Food & Drink Concierge Service (ask for details)
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    Hotel Pickup

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    Gratuities for your guide (appreciated, not expected)
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    Customised food and drink upgrades

Pickup

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Pickup Location
100 Princes Street Edinburgh
24 Royal Terrace
Angel’s Share Hotel, Bar & Restaurant
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Ballantrae Albany Hotel
Ballantrae Hotel
Black Ivy
Bonjour Residences
BrewDog Doghouse Edinburgh
Britannia Edinburgh Hotel
Brooks Hotel Edinburgh
Cairn Hotel Edinburgh
Channings Hotel, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member
Cheval Old Town Chambers
Cheval The Edinburgh Grand
City Centre Royal View Apartments
City Lodgers - 8 Roxburgh
Cityroomz Edinburgh
Courtyard Edinburgh
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Edinburgh City Centre
Edinburgh City Centre (York Place/St James Quarter) Hotel
Edinburgh Conference Centre
Edinburgh Family Holiday Apartments
Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
Edinburgh Thistle Hotel
Eliza House
Fingal Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Edinburgh
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
Frederick House Hotel
George St, Edinburgh EH2, UK
Gleneagles Townhouse
Grassmarket Hotel
Grosvenor Gardens Hotel
Halcyon Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End
Hapimag Resort Edinburgh
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, an IHG Hotel
Holyrood Aparthotel
Hotel Du Vin & Bistro
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street, an IHG Hotel
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel
House of Gods Hotel
hub by Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Rose Street) hotel
hub by Premier Inn Edinburgh Haymarket hotel
hub by Premier Inn Edinburgh Royal Mile hotel
ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile - Hunter Square
Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge
ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square
InterContinental Edinburgh the George, an IHG hotel
Kimpton Charlotte Square
KM Hotel And Apartments
Le Monde Hotel Edinburgh
Leith Apartments
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
Malmaison Edinburgh
Malmaison Edinburgh City
Market Street Hotel
Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket
Motel One Edinburgh-Princes
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh By The Unlimited Collection
Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge
Nira Caledonia
No. 11 Boutique Hotel
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
O.R. Residence and Hotel
Ocean Mist Leith
Parliament House Hotel
Piries Hotel
Playfair House Hotel
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Premier Inn Edinburgh Central (Lauriston Place) hotel
Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Princes Street) hotel
Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Waverley) hotel
Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre Royal Mile Hotel
Premier Inn Waverley
Rabble Rooms
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh
Residence Inn Edinburgh
RIGH Residences - George Street
Roomzzz Aparthotels Edinburgh
Shandwick Hotel & Apartments
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Stay Central Hotel
Stewart by Heeton Concept Aparthotel
Ten Hill Place Hotel
The Abbey Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel
The Bonham Hotel
The Bruntsfield
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection
The Howard, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member
The Inn on the Mile
The Inn Place
The Old Waverley Hotel
The Place Hotel
The Raeburn
The Roseate Edinburgh
The Royal Circus Hotel
The Royal Scots Club
The Rutland
The Scotsman Hotel
The Witchery
Tigerlily Hotel
Travelodge Edinburgh Central
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Rose Street
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place
Travelodge Edinburgh Haymarket
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
voco Edinburgh - Haymarket, an IHG hotel
voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace, an IHG hotel
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
YOTEL Edinburgh
We'll send you a text the morning of your tour. You can reply to this if you're late or lost and we'll assist you.

What to expect

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West End

Ever wondered why the West End in British cities is wealthier than the East End? Discover the story and the hidden local gems of Edinburgh's West End - home to consulates, fine dining and stunning architecture.

Duration 60 minutes
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New Town

Although newer than the Old Town, the New Town is over 200 years old. With buildings inspired by Athens, this was once a residential suburb and now home to the best shopping, eating and drinking in the city.

Duration 60 minutes
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Old Town

Dating back over a 1000 years, the stories are layered deep in Edinburgh within the walled city. We'll avoid the tourist spots and visit local gems hidden from view.

Duration 60 minutes

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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    Dietary Requirements - please specify in "Special Requirements" when booking
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Eat Walk Edinburgh Food Tour

What our experts say

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    Try the haggis at our first stop!
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    Visit a local distillery after the tour.
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    Check out Stockbridge for great shops.
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    Ask your guide about hidden pubs.
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    End your tour at a rooftop bar for views.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

The Edinburgh Food Tour with Lower Step Count is the perfect way to explore the vibrant culinary scene of the Scottish capital. This tour takes you through the charming West End and the elegant Georgian New Town, offering a unique perspective on Edinburgh's history and culture.

What to expect?

During the Edinburgh Food Tour, you can anticipate a delightful gastronomic experience that showcases Scotland's iconic food and drink. The tour includes three food stops where you can indulge in a delicious brunch, lunch, or dinner, accompanied by three carefully selected drinks. What sets this tour apart is its lower step count and avoidance of hills, making it accessible for all.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for food enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who wants to explore Edinburgh beyond the usual tourist spots. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, this experience offers a unique perspective on the city's culinary heritage and its day-to-day reality.

Why book this?

By joining the Edinburgh Food Tour, you'll not only satisfy your taste buds but also gain insights into the city's past and present. The certified English-speaking guide will take you off the beaten path, introducing you to beloved local restaurants and pubs. This tour is a perfect blend of gastronomy and history, allowing you to immerse yourself in the authentic flavors and stories of Edinburgh.

Good to know:

It's important to note that the tour includes a certified English-speaking guide who will provide fascinating insights throughout the journey. The inclusions of the tour encompass visits to four handpicked restaurants and pubs, a private walking tour, and the opportunity to enjoy brunch, lunch, or dinner with an alcoholic beverage. Gratuities are not included in the package.

Reviews:

Travelers who have experienced the Edinburgh Food Tour rave about the immersive and unique gastronomic journey it offers. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide valuable insights into the city's culinary scene and its historical significance. Customers also appreciate the carefully selected food and drink stops, which showcase the best of Scottish cuisine while supporting local businesses. Overall, reviewers highlight the Edinburgh Food Tour as a must-do experience for both locals and tourists looking to discover the hidden culinary gems of the city.

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