Introduction

The Private Edinburgh driving tour is the perfect way to experience the best of what Edinburgh has to offer. This tour combines the luxury of private transportation with the freedom to explore at your own pace. With a local guide who knows Edinburgh inside out, you'll uncover the fascinating history and culture of Scotland's capital city. By the end of the day, you'll have seen and learned more than most tourists do in days of walking.

What to expect?

During this 420-minute tour, you can expect to visit the main sights of Edinburgh while also discovering hidden local spots. St Giles' Cathedral, with its magnificent architecture and historical significance, will be one of your stops. Capture the iconic view down to the New Town and explore the famous Royal Mile, where you can soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Get breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle from different locations and even have the option to visit inside. Don't miss the opportunity to see Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the monarch in Scotland.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone who wants to explore Edinburgh in a comfortable and personalized way. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply a curious traveler, this experience caters to all. Families, couples, and solo adventurers can all enjoy the flexibility and knowledge that a private tour provides. Embrace the opportunity to learn from a local guide who can tailor the experience to your interests and preferences.

Why book this?

The Private Edinburgh driving tour offers a unique and convenient way to see the city's highlights while immersing yourself in the local culture. Unlike traditional group tours, this private experience allows you to customize your itinerary, spending more time at the places that captivate you. With your guide's insider knowledge, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Edinburgh's history, traditions, and hidden gems. Forget the hassle of public transportation and crowded tourist buses – this tour provides a comfortable and exclusive journey through the captivating streets of Scotland's capital.

Good to know

Throughout the tour, your guide will share interesting facts and stories about the places you visit, enriching your experience. If you're a fan of the Da Vinci Code or the Knights Templar, you'll have the chance to visit Rosslyn Chapel, fueling your curiosity about its mysterious past. Explore the local village of Leith, a culinary hotspot with diverse eateries and charming pubs. Drive along the picturesque Circus Lane and step back in time as you wander through Dean Village, a remarkably preserved 17th-century neighborhood. Take a moment to explore the coastal village if time permits. Delve into the heart of Edinburgh while enjoying the convenience and personalized touch of a private driving tour.

Reviews

Previous travelers have shared their satisfaction with the Private Edinburgh driving tour, praising the extensive knowledge and friendly nature of the local guides. They appreciated the opportunity to delve deeper into the city's history and culture, feeling that they had truly experienced the best of Edinburgh. The flexibility to adapt the tour to personal preferences and interests was highly valued, making the overall experience exceptional. Travelers left with a newfound understanding and appreciation for Scotland's capital, and many expressed their desire to return for more exploration in the future.