Grand tour of Edinburgh with all of the most popular & main tourist attractions
Edinburgh, GB
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Highlights
- Explore Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress with stunning views
- Hike up Arthur's Seat, an extinct volcano with breathtaking scenery
- Visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland
- Discover the enchanting Rosslyn Chapel, a 15th-century architectural marvel
- Stroll along the iconic Royal Mile, the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town
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Duration 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Professional licensed guide
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All fees and taxes included
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Pick-up and drop-off included
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Entrance tickets included
Immerse yourself in the historic and captivating city of Edinburgh with our grand tour. From the moment you step foot in Scotland's breathtaking capital, you'll be enchanted by its impressive architecture and winding streets. Our expert guide will pick you up from your hotel or cruise ship and take you on a private city tour. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the iconic Edinburgh Castle, where you'll explore its ancient walls and learn about its fascinating history. Afterward, indulge in a leisurely lunch at one of the guide's recommended spots. Then, embark on a guided walking tour of the old city and the famous Royal Mile, experiencing firsthand the charm and character of this UNESCO World Heritage site. At the end of the tour, your driver will safely take you back to your accommodation, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your time in Edinburgh.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 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
Discover Edinburgh's iconic landmarks with a private guided tour, from the majestic castle to the historic Royal Mile.
Included
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All fees and taxes -
Transportation in a private vehicle
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Pick-up and drop-off
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Entrance tickets
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Professional licensed guide
Excluded
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Food and 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
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle is a historic fortress which dominates the skyline of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, from its position on the Castle Rock. Archaeologists have established human occupation of the rock since at least the Iron Age, although the nature of the early settlement is unclear.
1 minutes
Admission Included
Arthur's Seat
Arthur's Seat is an extinct volcano which is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland, which form most of Holyrood Park, described by Robert Louis Stevenson as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design".
60 minutes
Palace of Holyroodhouse
The Palace of Holyroodhouse, commonly referred to as Holyrood Palace, is the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, Queen Elizabeth II.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Rosslyn Chapel
Rosslyn Chapel, formerly known as the Collegiate Chapel of St Matthew, is a 15th-century chapel located in the village of Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland. Rosslyn Chapel was founded on a small hill above Roslin Glen as a Catholic collegiate church in the mid-15th century.
60 minutes
Royal Mile
The Royal Mile is a succession of streets forming the main thoroughfare of the Old Town of the city of Edinburgh in Scotland.
120 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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Wheelchair accessible -
Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try lunch at The Witchery nearby. -
Don’t miss views from Arthur's Seat.
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Visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse next.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
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Check out local shops on the Royal Mile.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the grand tour of Edinburgh, a city with impressive architecture and endless streets to explore. Perched on a dormant volcano, Edinburgh Castle is a breathtaking sight that sets this Scottish capital apart from any other place in the world. This tour offers an opportunity to delve into the history and beauty of Edinburgh, guided by an experienced local.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of Edinburgh's most popular and iconic attractions. The adventure begins with a city tour in a private vehicle, allowing you to take in the incredible scenery as you travel. The first stop is the legendary Edinburgh Castle, where an inside guided tour will provide fascinating insights into its rich history spanning centuries. After a delightful lunch break, your expert guide will lead you on a walking tour of the old city and the famous Royal Mile, a succession of streets that forms the main thoroughfare of Edinburgh's charming Old Town. Along the way, you'll discover hidden gems, local stories, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic city.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a comprehensive and immersive experience of Edinburgh. History enthusiasts will be captivated by the tales of battles and royalty woven into the city's fabric. Architecture lovers will marvel at the stunning blend of medieval, Georgian, and modern structures. Photographers will find endless inspiration in the picturesque streets and iconic landmarks. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour promises to offer something for everyone.Why book this?
Book this grand tour of Edinburgh to unlock the magic of the Scottish capital. Your experienced guide will unveil the secrets of the city, taking you on a journey through time. From the captivating Edinburgh Castle to the enchanting Royal Mile, every step will reveal a new facet of this historic city. By booking this tour, you ensure that you won't miss any of the must-see attractions while gaining unique insights and stories that only a local can provide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, soak in the breathtaking views, and create unforgettable memories in one of the world's most captivating cities.Good to know
During this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Edinburgh's most popular attractions at your own pace. Lunch options will be plentiful, making it easy to find a place that suits your taste buds. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you'll be strolling through cobblestone streets and hills. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and architectural marvels that Edinburgh has to offer. This tour is designed to provide a seamless and unforgettable experience, ensuring you make the most of your time in this incredible city.Reviews
Individuals who have embarked on this grand tour of Edinburgh have been thrilled with the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who brought the city's history to life and appreciated the well-structured itinerary. Visitors have been enchanted by the beauty of Edinburgh Castle, the charm of the Royal Mile, and the breathtaking views from Arthur's Seat. They highly recommend this tour to anyone seeking an immersive and memorable exploration of Scotland's splendid capital.
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