Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group

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Overview

Available languages

English

Mobile ticket

Join our small-group walking tour and visit Edinburgh in one day!

Old Town, Edinburgh Castle, New Town, the National Gallery of Scotland. You’ll learn about the history, culture and heritage of the Scottish capital, and there will be a break for lunch.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please wear comfortable shoes, Edinburgh is a hilly city. We also recommend a windproof and rainproof jacket.

You will have free time during the lunch break. There will be cafes, pubs and restaurants for you to choose from with vegan and vegetarian options available.

The duration of the tour will be approx 5 - 5:30 hours, including the lunch break. We may need more time to access the historical sites and navigate the city during peak travel season (April to October), when more travellers are in town. Please note that in these months, the tour might be slightly longer.

The company is not responsible for participants arriving late and missing the beginning of the tour. If you miss the group at the starting point, please note that the first stop of the group would be Charlotte Square /the Georgian House.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Edinburgh Castle entrance ticket and guided tour

Local Tour Guide

The Georgian House: entrance and ticket (from 1st April 2025 ).

Scottish National Gallery guided tour (highlights)

Lunch

Gratuities

What To Expect

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Charlotte Square

Our tour will start in the West End of Edinburgh where we will introduce the city and its neighbourhoods. In Charlotte Square, we'll admire elegant examples of neoclassical architecture and understand why Edinburgh is known as the ‘Athens of the North’

15 minutesAdmission Not Applicable
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Georgian House

In Charlotte Square we will talk about the most iconic mansion of the New Town, the Georgian House. We will understand what the layout of Georgian townhouses looked like and what high society life was like in 18th and 19th century Edinburgh.

20 minutesAdmission Not Applicable

Options

Tour at 9:30 am

Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group

Reviews

4.93

460 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Amazing tour!

    Alexandrea S,

    Jun 22, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Adam was amazing! He was so colorful, his history knowledge was incredible, and he made it extremely enjoyable to learn all about Edinburghs history. 10/10 recommend booking a tour with him!

  • Amazing daylong tour of Edinburgh

    Laura M,

    Jun 22, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    I couldn’t have asked for a better guide than Mark. His skill as a guide and his extensive knowledge of Scottish and Edinburgh history made him the perfect person to lead this daylong tour.

  • Great tour!!

    Maura F,

    Jun 21, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Good tour of Edinburgh, including new town and old town, very good record for restaurants, shopping and whiskey!!

  • Great walking tour!

    Davita G,

    Jun 20, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    The tour guide had a lot of engaging personality and had a strong sense of history. It was a wonderful experience!

  • Wonderful Tour

    Trish C,

    Jun 20, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    A wonderful tour, Mark our tour guide was knowledgeable patient and took care of everyone. We saw a large area of Edinburgh finishing at the castle, highly recommended

From GBP 81

4.93
460 reviews