Walk Dean Village, New Town & Circus Lane
Overview
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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
Bute House
View the official residence of the First Minister of Scotland and who some of the interesting previous residents were.
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
Options
New Town, Circus Lane and Dean Village Walking Tour
Reviews
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
A unique experience
estrellabD8132EA,Jan 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Marta made us a magnificent private tour and was very friendly
One of the most beautiful and photographed streets, with stone houses and flowers everywhere
LauraRenieri,May 20, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Often considered one of Edinburgh's most picturesque streets, this cobbled street is lined with mews-style houses decorated with flowers and plants. It is a perfect place to take suggestive photographs.
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