Edinburgh in a Day: Full-Day Private Tour with Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
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Duration: 7 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Edinburgh Castle admission included
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Friendly professional guide
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Plenty of photo opportunities
Explore Edinburgh's rich history in a full-day private tour, including Edinburgh Castle and stunning sights of the city's iconic landmarks.
Featured Reviews
Included
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Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places -
A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
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Edinburgh castle tickets admission tickets
Excluded
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Food and drink -
Cost of transportation on the day (if required)
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Gratuities (optional)
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Hotel pickup/drop-off
Explore Edinburgh's rich history in a full-day private tour, including Edinburgh Castle and stunning sights of the city's iconic landmarks.
Highlights
- Explore Medieval Old Town and Neoclassical New Town
- Visit and learn about the fascinating history of Edinburgh Castle
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Princes Street Gardens
- Take in the breathtaking view from Calton Hill
- Admire the Palace of Holyroodhouse, home of Mary Queen of Scots
Meeting Point
Your guide will meet you in front of Howies Restaurant (Please do not enter), located at 29 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BQ, United Kingdom
29 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BQ , United Kingdom
End Point
Palace of Holyroodhouse. The finish point will be close to public transport and taxi links and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.
Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8DX , United Kingdom
What to expect
Royal Mile
Walk the iconic Royal Mile with your private licensed guide.
30 minutes
Calton Hill
Enjoy a breathtaking view from Calton Hill.
30 minutes
New Town
Venture into the beautiful neoclassical New Town.
30 minutes
Princes Street Gardens
Stroll through the beautiful Princes Street Gardens.
30 minutes
Heriot Row
Explore the Heriot Row – one of Edinburgh's most attractive and fancy streets.
30 minutes
Charlotte Square
Walk through Charlotte Square gardens, It is one of the most pretty squares in Edinburgh designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
30 minutes
St Giles' Cathedral
See the famous restaurant Dome and explore St Giles Cathedral.
30 minutes
Grassmarket
Enjoy lunch at the famous Grass Market (at your own expense).
45 minutes
Edinburgh Castle
Visit Edinburgh Castle and learn about the fascinating history of this mysterious castle, including many bloody battles, such as the War of Independence between Scotland and England in the 14th Century.
45 minutes
Admission Included
St James Quarter
Walk by Victoria Street and see one of the most photographed locations in the city and hear about Harry Potter stories.
30 minutes
John Knox House Museum
Walk by the historic 15th-century John Knox House, home to an influential church leader of the Protestant Reformation in Scotland.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Admire the Palace of Holyroodhouse, home of Mary Queen of Scots, and hear about political controversy outside the Scottish Parliament.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
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. -
Visit the Scottish National Gallery after.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Take your time at Calton Hill for views.
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