New Town, Circus Lane and Dean Village Walking Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours

Mobile ticket

Looking for a change of scenery from Edinburgh’s Old Town, then this could be the walk for you.

Led by a local expert, this walk will take you through the New Town (1769) of Edinburgh with its outstanding Georgian architecture and will include visiting the Dean Village, Galleries of Modern Art and St Mary’s Cathedral.

You will see some of the city’s finest architecture, whilst being taken on the most picturesque routes rather than the standard tourist routes. We will explore all these areas and see some of the most photographable spots in Edinburgh that include Circus Lane and Dean Village.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Charlotte Square

Discover the fine buildings of neoclassical architecture around Charlotte Square and hear about the history of the New Town

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Bute House

View the official residence of the First Minister of Scotland and who some of the interesting previous residents were.

5 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Visit to Dean Village

Peaceful and picturesque route away from the main tourist path

Exploration of New Town's Georgian architecture

Plenty of stops for rest and photography

Local expert guide

Gratuities

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