The Edinburgh Walking Tour is the best way to get to know the city as soon as you arrive. A three-hour tour to visit some of the most important places in the Old Town and discover why Edinburgh is a World Heritage Site.
The itinerary of this tour will be as follows:
A - Edinburgh
Depart from 190 High Street (on the Royal Mile)
B - Saint Giles Cathedral
How Scotland Became Protestant
C - The famous and picturesque closes or alleys of the Royal Mile
Various stories that happened in some alleys of the Old Town
D - The Edinburgh festivals
The Military Tatoo, the Festival Fringe and the Edinburgh International Festival
E - Whisky and its relationship with Scotland
Whisky, a symbol of this land
F - The North Loch or North Lake
A defense element of the north face of Edinburgh Castle
G - The New Town
We will see the New Town from the Old Town
H - The Monument to Walter Scott (Scott Monument)
One of the greatest exponents of Scottish literature and of all British Romanticism
I - The Writers Museum
Edinburgh as a City of Literature
J - The Scottish tartan and how a king remade the kilt
English King George IV's admiration for Scottish culture
K - Scottish gastronomy
Haggis and other culinary delights
L - Grassmarket
Edinburgh's most iconic bars
M - Greyfriars Cemetery
About ghosts and a very special dog
N - The Covenants
Edinburgh's relationship with paranormal phenomena
Return to the starting point
Back at 190 High Street (on the Royal Mile)