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Edinburgh's Enchanted Christmas Walkabout

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Edinburgh, GB
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Edinburgh's Enchanted Christmas Walkabout

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Experience the magic of Edinburgh's Enchanted Christmas Walkabout, a winter wonderland that will enchant and captivate you. Begin your journey at Waverley Station, where the adventure unfolds. Explore the twinkling lights and festive stalls of Princes Street Gardens, offering panoramic views of the iconic Edinburgh Castle. Marvel at the grandeur of the Gothic Scott Monument standing tall against the skyline. Immerse yourself in the history and charm of the Royal Mile, lined with Scottish character. Capture stunning views from the majestic Edinburgh Castle, perched atop Castle Rock. Discover unique shops in the vibrant Grassmarket and wander along Victoria Street, rumored to have inspired Diagon Alley. Uncover literary gems on George IV Bridge and delve into Scotland's saga at the National Museum. Create your own Scottish Christmas story on this enchanting walkabout through the heart of Edinburgh.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Winter wonderland at Princes Street Gardens
  • Marvel at the Gothic Scott Monument
  • Stroll along the historic Royal Mile
  • Capture stunning views from Edinburgh Castle
  • Immerse yourself in Scottish history at the National Museum
  • Local Professional Guide

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Introduction

Step into the magic of Edinburgh's Enchanted Christmas Walkabout, a captivating tour that will immerse you in the festive charm of Scotland's capital city. Starting at Waverley Station, the gateway to a winter wonderland, you'll embark on a whimsical journey through some of Edinburgh's most enchanting sights and experiences.

What to expect?

During the 120-minute tour, you can anticipate a delightful blend of history, culture, and Christmas celebrations. You'll wander through Princes Street Gardens, where twinkling lights and a buzzing Christmas Market create a magical atmosphere. Capture breathtaking views of the iconic Edinburgh Castle from this picturesque setting. Next, marvel at the Gothic Scott Monument and stroll along the historic Royal Mile, immersing yourself in Scottish character and charm.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the joy of Scottish Christmas and create their own unforgettable story. Whether you're a history buff, a fan of festive markets, or simply looking to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit, Edinburgh's Enchanted Christmas Walkabout is sure to captivate your imagination.

Why book this?

Embarking on this tour means not only experiencing the beauty of Edinburgh's top landmarks but also delving into the city's rich history and festive traditions. As you explore the unique shops in Grassmarket and wander along Victoria Street, said to have inspired Diagon Alley, you'll feel the holiday cheer all around you. From panoramic views at Princes Street Gardens to the fascinating exhibits at the National Museum of Scotland, this tour offers a truly immersive experience that captures the essence of Edinburgh during Christmas.

Good to know

Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will bring the city's stories and legends to life. The duration of the tour is 120 minutes, providing ample time to soak in the festive atmosphere and discover hidden gems along the way. Be sure to dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes for the leisurely walk through the city's enchanting streets.

Reviews

Visitors who have taken part in Edinburgh's Enchanted Christmas Walkabout have raved about the magical atmosphere created by the twinkling lights and bustling Christmas Market in Princes Street Gardens. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the city's history and attractions. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting its ability to transport them to a truly enchanting Christmas wonderland in the heart of Edinburgh.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Princes Street Gardens

This public park boasts beautiful floral displays and panoramic views of the Old Town, especially the iconic Edinburgh Castle. During Christmas, it's transformed into a winter wonderland, filled with festive lights, charming stalls, and the buzzing Christmas Market.

Scott Monument

This stunning Gothic monument dedicated to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott is an impressive sight in Edinburgh's skyline.

National Galleries of Scotland: National

Situated in the heart of the city, this gallery is home to Scotland's finest collection of European paintings and sculptures.

Royal Mile

This historic street stretching from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse is teeming with Scottish character and charm.

Edinburgh Castle

Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle is a historic fortress that dominates the city's skyline.

George IV Bridge

This elevated street connects the south side of the city with the Old Town, featuring important landmarks including the National Library of Scotland and the Elephant House cafe, where J.K. Rowling famously penned parts of Harry Potter.

National Museum of Scotland

This impressive museum offers a deep dive into Scottish history, natural history, world cultures, and science & technology. Admission is free, and visitors can explore a broad range of exhibits from a dinosaur skeleton to the world's oldest color television.

Reviews

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G5712ICjodiew

This your was a nice way to experience Edinburgh's festive spirit. We toured the Christmas Market, the National Museum, George IV Bridge and other landmarks. At the National Museum of Scotland, we saw the world's oldest color television. This tour was enjoyed by my family and we are glad we took this tour.
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2024-05-03 18:37