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Edinburgh - Old Town Stories

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Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours

Mobile ticket

The perfect introduction to the city.

Your guide will lead you through Old Town Edinburgh, where you'll be introduced not only to the most famous landmarks, but also to some of the hidden gems that make our beloved city so special.

You'll learn about the origins of Scotland and Edinburgh, hear the stories of our illustrious citizens and (in)famous residents, wander among graves and through cobbled streets, always in the company of a knowledgeable and personable guide.

Not to be missed!

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

In-person guide

What To Expect

1

Edinburgh Old Town

The perfect introduction to the history of Scotland and Edinburgh in particular. Wander around Old Town Edinburgh in the company of an expert guide, and hear about the origins of Scotland and its capital.

Admission Not Applicable
2

St Giles' Cathedral

Walk around St. Giles Cathedral and hear about its history, John Knox and the Reformation, and how the Wars of the Three Kingdoms may have started.

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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Edinburgh - Old Town Stories

Reviews

5.00

57 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Charming stories on a quick tour of Old Town

    Sterling S,

    Jul 26, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Our guide was knowledgable, personable, and charming. He had an entertaining story for every building and street corner.

  • James was amazing! ...

    Jason J,

    Jul 14, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    James was amazing! Knowledgeable and with a great sense of humor and he set a good pace for our small group.

  • Top tour.

    Ian T,

    Apr 20, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Interesting tour to get some bearings of Edinburgh. Robert was really enthusiastic and informative. Top tour.

  • Recommended

    Mairead H,

    Apr 12, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Excellent tour. The guide was knowledgeable and engaging. I would recommend the tour. We learned a lot.

  • Best tour guide

    Aharon L,

    Jan 6, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Even though we arrived 20 minutes late we received the best experience The service and David was amazing 👏

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5.00
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