Greenock – Edinburgh Private city tour
Highlights
- Discover the great city of Edinburgh
- Get amazing views from Calton Hill
- Explore the medieval Old Town
- Visit the impressive Edinburgh Castle
- Shop in the famous Royal Mile
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Private Tour
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Duration 9 hours
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Includes Edinburgh Castle Ticket
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Professional Local Guide
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Port pick up and drop off
Embark on a private city tour from Greenock to the enchanting city of Edinburgh and prepare to be captivated by its rich history and breathtaking landmarks. Your journey begins with a visit to Arthur's Seat, a majestic landmark that offers stunning panoramic views. Explore the magnificent Holyrood Palace and indulge in the awe-inspiring vistas from Calton Hill. Your knowledgeable tour guide will lead you through the medieval Old Town and the splendid Georgian New Town, unveiling the beauty of Greyfriars cemetery, Dean Village, Princes Street, St. Giles Cathedral, and the iconic Edinburgh Castle. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Royal Mile, renowned for its medieval architecture and bustling shops. Prepare to be amazed by the architectural marvel of St. Giles Cathedral and delve into the mysteries of the Palace of Holyroodhouse. This extraordinary private tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Edinburgh.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Available in English, German
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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
Explore Edinburgh's rich history and stunning architecture on a private city tour from Greenock, including iconic sites and breathtaking views.
Included
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Port pick up and drop off
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Private tour
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Professional local guide
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Edinburgh castle ticket included
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Lunch
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Drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Greenock
Greenock to Edinburgh, where you will meet your local tour guide.
Greyfriars Kirk
Greyfriars cemetery: Greyfriars Kirkyard is the graveyard surrounding Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh
Dean Village
Bucolic village abutting a tranquil stream, with gardens, 19th-century buildings.
Calton Hill
We head to Calton Hill, a prominent hill with neoclassical monuments where we will have amazing views of the city skyline and Edinburgh castle.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh castle, one of the oldest fortified places in Europe. With a long rich history as a royal residence, military garrison, prison and fortress. Listen to the mysterious legends your tour guide will tell you which are not to be missed.
Royal Mile
The Royal Mile, this area famous for its medieval architecture, long winding corridors and courtyards is the main shopping district in Edinburgh. If you like shopping this is your place.
St Giles' Cathedral
St. Giles Cathedral, dating back to 1120 it was constructed during the reign of King David I. Admire its architecture and colourful stained-glass windows.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Holyrood Palace
Old Town
Our tour guide will take you on a journey through Edinburgh’s impressive architecture which blends the medieval Old Town with the splendour of the Georgian New Town
Arthurs Seat
a prominent landmark on the Edinburgh horizon
New Town
New Town and Princess Street
Greenock
From Edinburgh to Greenock.
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the haggis at a local pub.
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Visit nearby Dean Village for photos.
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Enjoy coffee at a café on the Royal Mile.
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Plan for a light lunch before the tour.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Greenock Edinburgh Private City Tour! Get ready to embark on a journey through the stunning city of Edinburgh, where history, culture, and breathtaking sights await. This exclusive tour will take you on a memorable adventure, showcasing the best that Edinburgh has to offer.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Edinburgh. Marvel at the iconic Arthur's Seat, a prominent landmark that overlooks the city's skyline. Explore the majestic Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, and soak in the grandeur of Calton Hill, which offers breathtaking panoramic views. As you navigate through the city, your knowledgeable tour guide will provide fascinating insights into Edinburgh's impressive architecture, blending the medieval Old Town with the splendor of the Georgian New Town. Prepare to be enchanted as you visit renowned landmarks such as Greyfriars Cemetery, Dean Village, Princes Street, St. Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh Castle, and The Royal Mile.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers of all ages and interests who want to discover the hidden gems of Edinburgh. Whether you're a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply seeking a memorable experience in a captivating city, this tour is tailored to suit your interests. From families to solo adventurers, everyone is welcome to join this immersive exploration of Edinburgh's wonders.Why Book This?
By booking the Greenock Edinburgh Private City Tour, you'll have the opportunity to experience the best of Edinburgh with the added benefit of a private tour. This ensures a personalized and intimate experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the city's history and charm. With a professional local guide leading the way, you'll gain in-depth knowledge about each landmark, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Edinburgh's rich heritage.Good to Know
Please note that this tour involves walking, so comfortable footwear is recommended. You'll be picked up and dropped off at the port, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The tour includes a visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you'll have the chance to explore its fascinating interior and learn about its significance. However, drinks, gratuities, and lunch are not included, so it's advisable to bring some refreshments and budget accordingly.Reviews
Previous travelers who have experienced the Greenock Edinburgh Private City Tour have been captivated by the beauty and history of Edinburgh. They have praised the expertise and enthusiasm of the tour guides, who have provided engaging narratives and interesting facts throughout the journey. Visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the well-planned itinerary, which covers the must-see landmarks of the city. Overall, the tour has left a lasting impression on travelers, making them eager to recommend it to others seeking an unforgettable Edinburgh adventure.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is