Theatrical Tour in Spanish New City Edinburgh
Edinburgh, GB
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the history of Edinburgh
- See iconic landmarks and sculptures of the city
- Learn about the importance of the New Town
- End the tour on the historic Rose Street
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Dramatized guide included
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Duration 1 hour 30 minutes
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Limited to 20 participants
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Tour conducted in Spanish
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Meeting point at Balmoral Hotel
Welcome to the Theatrical Tour Edinburgh New Town where you can journey back in time to the 18th century alongside the esteemed Sir Henry Raeburn. Explore the significance of the New City of Edinburgh and immerse yourself in the intellectual, scientific, and cultural movement of the enlightenment era. This hour and a half walking tour will take you to iconic landmarks such as the Balmoral Hotel, stylish Victorian cafes, the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, and the majestic Walter Scott Monument. Discover the rich history and heritage of this part of the city as you explore the Dome Hotel, admire the sculpture to George IV, and visit the renowned Royal Scottish Gallery. From Princes Street to Rose Street, let Sir Henry Raeburn captivate you with fascinating stories and insights. Don't miss this immersive and educational experience in Edinburgh's New Town.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Edinburgh's New City with a unique theatrical tour, guided by William Brodie. Experience rich history in Spanish during this 1.5-hour adventure.
Included
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Dramatized guide
Meeting Point
In front of the Balmoral Hotel, next to the Wellington statue.
2 Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 3YY , United Kingdom
End Point
The tour will end on Rose Street, parallel to Princes Street.
133 Rose St, Edinburgh EH2 4LS , United Kingdom
What to expect
Princes Street and Gardens
We are located at 2 princes st. William Brodie will be waiting to transport us to the 18th century. Why is it so important to know the Scottish illustration? We will get to know this important character in the history of the city as well as notable buildings such as the Balmoral Hotel. Next we will talk about Victorian cafes, we will go to St. Andrews Square.
10 minutes
National Galleries Scotland: Portrait
We will see this magnificent building and its history from the outside.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Dome
We will know the importance of the banks of the time.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Princes Street Gardens
We will talk about the figure of George IV, so important in the history of Scotland, and we will learn about the most emblematic sculptures in the gardens. We will go down to Saint Cuthbert Cemetery. What events will have occurred?
25 minutes
Charlotte Square
We will see up close the Georgian mansions, illustrious people and life in this part of the city. Who lives in this part of the city today?
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Roxy Lanes Edinburgh Rose Street
Here we will end the tour, and what better way to do it than on Rose Street.
10 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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try a Victorian cafe near St. Andrew Square. -
Visit the Scottish National Gallery nearby.
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Check out local shops on Rose Street.
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Consider dining at The Dome after the tour.
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Theatrical Tour in Spanish New City Edinburgh! Step into the shoes of the renowned Sir Henry Raeburn and embark on a captivating journey through time to the 18th century. This immersive experience will transport you to the heart of the New City of Edinburgh, where you'll discover the rich history and cultural significance that shaped this vibrant part of the city.What to expect?
During this hour and a half tour, you can expect to be captivated by the fascinating stories and insights shared by Sir Henry Raeburn himself. As you walk through the historic streets, you'll encounter iconic landmarks and hidden gems that played a pivotal role in the enlightenment, intellectual, scientific, and cultural movements of the time. From the majestic Balmoral Hotel to the Victorian cafes and the majestic Walter Scott Monument, each stop will unveil a new layer of history and intrigue.Who is this for?
This theatrical tour is a must for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and anyone with a curious mind. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to Edinburgh, this experience offers a unique opportunity to delve into the city's past and gain a deeper understanding of its heritage. The tour is conducted in Spanish, making it perfect for Spanish-speaking travelers or those looking to practice their language skills while exploring the city.Why book this?
This tour stands out from the rest with its immersive theatrical elements, bringing history to life through the charismatic portrayal of Sir Henry Raeburn. As an experienced traveler, you know that truly understanding a place goes beyond just visiting the landmarks. With this tour, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the New City of Edinburgh's significance and the impact it had on the world during the 18th century. The unique combination of storytelling, historical facts, and the expertise of your guide will make this experience unforgettable.Good to know
Tickets for this theatrical tour are limited to only 20 participants per tour, ensuring an intimate and immersive experience. The tour starts in front of the iconic Balmoral Hotel and concludes on De la Rosa Street, near Princes Street. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring your curiosity along! This tour is a fantastic opportunity to uncover lesser-known spots, such as St Cuthbert Cemetery and Rose Street, which are often missed by traditional tours.Reviews
Participants who have taken this tour rave about the captivating performance of Sir Henry Raeburn and the wealth of knowledge shared throughout the journey. Many highlight the unique perspective gained from exploring the New City of Edinburgh, including its architectural wonders and significant sculptures. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, praising it as an enriching and unforgettable experience that truly brings history to life.
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