Edinburgh Royal Mile Guided Tour

4.6
(12 Reviews)

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Duration: 3 hours
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Experience Highlights

Discover Edinburgh's rich history and vibrant culture on this guided walking tour of approximately 3 hours along the Royal Mile.

Explore the city's most iconic sights as you learn about its fascinating past and enjoy panoramic views.

  • Discover Edinburgh's history and culture with an expert guide.
  • Visit major landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle and St. Giles' Cathedral
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the city while learning about its past.

What’s included

  • Guided tour of Edinburgh's Royal Mile
  • Professional guide

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Step by Step

Embark on a fascinating journey through Edinburgh's history and culture on this guided walking tour of approximately 3 hours along the Royal Mile.

At Edinburgh Castle, an imposing symbol of the city, you'll be met by an expert guide who will accompany you throughout the tour.

As you walk along the Royal Mile, one of Edinburgh's most famous streets, you'll have the opportunity to explore the city's main sights.

Admire the majestic St. Giles Cathedral, an example of Gothic architecture, and learn about its historical and cultural significance.

Visit the Grassmarket, a centuries-old space that served as the city's Medieval Market Place, and marvel at George Heriot's School, the inspiration behind Hogwarts.

Along the way, your guide will provide interesting information and anecdotes about the city, giving you an in-depth insight into Edinburgh's history and culture.

Reviews

4.6
· 12 Reviews
  • I
    I.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The tour of the Royal Mile was quite interesting, I loved learning about the history of Edinburgh. Be prepared to do a lot of walking though.
  • E
    E.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    Wonderful guided tour of the Royal Mile, full of history, culture and charm, the guide was exceptionally knowledgeable and friendly!
  • M
    M.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The Royal Mile tour was a blast, full of history and charm, highly recommended!
  • A
    A.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    Delighted with the rich history and knowledgeable guides, but the tour was a bit rushed for my taste.
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