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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Edinburgh from Newhaven Port

Edinburgh, GB
Edinburgh, GB
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Embark on an enchanting journey through the captivating city of Edinburgh with our private full-day shore tour tailored exclusively for cruise ship passengers! Experience the awe-inspiring allure of St Giles' Cathedral, marvel at the grandeur of Edinburgh Castle, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the University of Edinburgh, Calton Hill, Greyfriars Kirkyard, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. From the moment you step off the cruise ship, we'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 7 hours
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Private tour tailored exclusively for cruise ship passengers
  • Enchanting tour of Edinburgh's landmarks
  • Meticulously synchronized with ship's docking times
  • Comfortable and air-conditioned private vehicle
  • Whisked back to ship with cherished memories
  • Professional local tour guide in edinburgh
  • Pick up and drop off at the port
  • 3 hours of free time for shopping and dining
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • Entrance fees (none will be required)

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Introduction

Immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Edinburgh with our Full Day Private Shore Tour from Newhaven Port. This exclusive excursion is specially tailored for cruise ship passengers, offering an unforgettable experience that will leave you captivated. From the moment you step off the ship, you'll be greeted by our seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on a mesmerizing journey through the picturesque landscapes of Scotland.

What to expect?

During this 420-minute tour, you can expect to embark on a fascinating exploration of Edinburgh's most iconic landmarks and attractions. From the awe-inspiring St Giles' Cathedral to the grandeur of Edinburgh Castle, you'll have the opportunity to capture unforgettable moments and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this vibrant city. Our itinerary is meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, ensuring that you can savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to make the most of their time in Edinburgh and experience the city's highlights in a day. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a new place, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. It's suitable for all ages and travel styles, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this enriching experience.

Why book this?

Booking this tour guarantees you a hassle-free and personalized experience in Edinburgh. Our knowledgeable tour guides will take you on a captivating journey, providing insights and stories that will bring the city to life. With our private vehicle and expert drivers, you'll have the convenience and comfort of transportation throughout the day. Plus, our tours are perfectly synchronized with your ship's docking times, allowing you to make the most of your time ashore.

Good to know

It's important to note that this tour includes a 30-minute meet and greet at the Newhaven Port before embarking on the 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Scotland. The itinerary covers significant landmarks such as St Giles' Cathedral, the Royal Mile, Greyfriars Kirkyard, Calton Hill, University of Edinburgh, and Edinburgh Castle. After the guided tour, you'll have approximately 3 hours of free time to enjoy lunch and explore the city at your own pace. Our experienced drivers will ensure a timely return to the port, leaving you with cherished memories of your day in Edinburgh.

Reviews

Customers who have booked this tour rave about the personalized experience and the extensive knowledge of the tour guides. They praise the convenience and efficiency of the tour, allowing them to see the highlights of Edinburgh within a short time frame. Many reviewers mention that this tour exceeded their expectations and left them with a deep appreciation for the city's history and beauty. Overall, the feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with customers highly recommending this tour for a memorable day in Edinburgh.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Newhaven Harbour

This captivating Edinburgh shore excursion commences at the Newhaven Cruise Port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Scotland. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.

St Giles' Cathedral

St Egidius Cathedral is a church in Edinburgh, belonging to the Scottish Presbyterian Church. It is located in the centre of the Royal Mile and is an ornament of this route. For 900 years the church was the centre of religious life in Edinburgh and is still regarded as the main centre of Presbyterianism.

Royal Mile

The Royal Mile is a series of streets in the center of Edinburgh, one of the city's main landmarks. The length of the Royal Mile is one Scottish mile, which is about 200 meters longer than the British mile. It starts at Edinburgh Castle and runs down to Holyrood Palace.

Greyfriars Kirkyard

Greyfriars is a cemetery in Edinburgh. The area is located around Greyfriars Church in the southern part of the Old Town. The cemetery was established in 1561 on the site of a Franciscan monastery, which had been dissolved two years earlier during the Scottish Reformation.

Calton Hill

In the Calton Hill area, bustling commercial neighbourhoods sit alongside quiet residential streets. Calton Hill, which overlooks the city, is home to the Collective's contemporary art gallery and the unfinished National Monument. Gay bars and modest eateries crowd the busy Lit Walk. It's also home to the Edinburgh Theatre, where you can catch a musical or comedy. The lively Broughton Street is full of bakeries, cafes and gift shops popular with locals.

University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh is a public university in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The sixth oldest in Great Britain, it opened in 1583. It owns many buildings in the old part of the city. Structurally, it consists of three colleges with 20 schools.

Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle is an ancient fortress on Castle Rock in the center of the Scottish capital Edinburgh. Until recently it was in the possession of the British Ministry of Defense. The castle is open to the public and is Edinburgh's main tourist attraction.

Admission Not Included

St Giles' Cathedral

After the guided tour, relish in 3 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

Newhaven Harbour

After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
  • Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

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