Anulare gratuită
10–12 ore
Activitate Edinburgh, Scotland
din 5
2 recenzii
Embark on a self-guided journey to explore Edinburgh's historic heart, from the panoramic vistas of Calton Hill to the majestic St Giles' Cathedral. Delve into the city's rich past as you stroll the Royal Mile, uncover the stories of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, and marvel at the architecture of Edinburgh Castle (entry ticket not included). This tour invites you to discover at your pace, revealing hidden gems and iconic landmarks, including Grassmarket Square and Greyfriars Kirk, enriching your visit with culture and history.
Vârste: Adulți (18–80 ani)
Dugald Stewart Monument
5 min
Discover the Dugald Stewart Monument, a tribute to a key philosopher of the Scottish Enlightenment. Marvel at its classic design and enjoy panoramic views.
Oprirea 2
5 min
View the ancient Portuguese Cannon on Calton Hill, a relic from Europe's past. Learn its journey from Spain to Burma, and now Edinburgh, each step a story.
5 min
Witness the Nelson Monument, honouring the naval hero of Trafalgar. Discover his legacy and the monument's role in maritime history atop Calton Hill.
5 min
Explore the Collective art gallery at Calton Hill's City Observatory, blending art, science, and history. Delve into the hill's volcanic past and its transformation.
Oprirea 5
5 min
Observe the National Monument, Scotland's tribute to its heroes, designed as an unfinished Parthenon on Calton Hill. Learn its ambitious story and enduring spirit.
Oprirea 6
5 min
View the stunning Arthur's Seat from the South Viewpoint on Calton Hill, a historic volcano offering breathtaking city and ocean views. Discover its Gaelic roots and significance.
The Burns Monument
5 min
Discover the Burns Monument, a tribute to Scotland's cherished poet, Robert Burns. Marvel at its Greek temple design and delve into Burns' rich legacy and cultural impact.
15 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
Step into the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the King's official residence in Edinburgh. Uncover its rich history, from Mary, Queen of Scots' dramatic life to state events and royal meals.
10 min
Stroll the Royal Mile from Holyrood Palace to Edinburgh Castle, a journey through Scotland's heart. Discover historic sites, Mary Queen of Scots' impact, and savour local culture and whisky.
15 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
Explore Canongate Kirk, the Museum of Edinburgh, and The People's Story Museum along the Royal Mile. Discover royal connections, historic graves, and Edinburgh's rich working-class heritage.
Oprirea 11
10 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
Visit John Knox House on the Royal Mile, a symbol of Scotland's Reformation and home to the country's most controversial preacher. Delve into Knox's clashes with Mary, Queen of Scots.
Tron Kirk Market
10 min
Explore the historic Tron Kirk on the Royal Mile, a key site post-Scottish Reformation and survivor of Edinburgh's great fire, now a hub for heritage education.
Oprirea 13
5 min
Visit the Fringe Shop on the Royal Mile, your hub for all things Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Grab tickets, programs, and unique festival souvenirs in this vibrant spot.
Oprirea 14
10 min
In Parliament Square, marvel at the Charles II statue and the historic Parliament House. Uncover the saga of Charles II's reign and visit John Knox's enigmatic final resting place.
10 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
Stand before St Giles' Cathedral, the heart of Scottish Presbyterianism, & delve into its pivotal role from the 12th century to the Reformation & Civil Wars. Uncover its rich history & architecture.
Oprirea 16
5 min
Encounter the David Hume Statue, a tribute to the influential Scottish Enlightenment thinker, known for his philosophy on human nature and scepticism. Touching his toe is said to bring luck.
Deacon Brodie's Tavern
5 min
Step into Deacon Brodies Tavern, a pub steeped in the tale of its namesake's double life, inspiring Stevenson's 'Jekyll and Hyde'. A blend of history and hospitality on the Royal Mile.
10 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
Explore Gladstone's Land, a 17th-century tenement on the Royal Mile, and Makars' Court with Scottish literary quotes. Visit the Writers' Museum nearby.
15 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
Explore Edinburgh Castle's rich history on Castle Rock. Don't miss the crown jewels and enjoy stunning views.
Oprirea 20
5 min
Explore vibrant Grassmarket Square with shops, dining, and history. It was once a cattle market and site of public executions.
Oprirea 21
5 min
Explore Victoria Street, a shopping and dining hub known for its boutiques and as the inspiration for Diagon Alley in Harry Potter.
National Library of Scotland
5 min
Visit the National Library of Scotland, the country's largest library, housing an extensive collection of books, manuscripts, maps, and more. Free admission!
Oprirea 23
5 min
Visit the Elephant House, a café where J.K. Rowling wrote parts of the Harry Potter series. Enjoy gourmet tea, coffee, and the magical atmosphere.
5 min
Explore Greyfriars Kirk, rich in history and known for Greyfriars Bobby. Discover its role in the National Covenant and its Harry Potter connections. Enjoy your tour of Edinburgh's Old Town!
Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.
Start your tour from Princes St, it is outside Edinburgh waverley station. Make sure to download "Trippy Tour Guide" App & click on Start tour once you reach the location.
The tour ends at Greyfriars kirkyard
Once you book a tour, you’ll get a seperate email from the supplier with instructions.
To access the tour Download the Trippy Tour Guide APP (while in good wifi/signal) and use your Tour Code to access your tours.
Keep your mobile fully charged & use headphones to listen to the audio for best experince
To begin the tour, go to the Starting Point and launch the app.
The Audio Plays Automatically at each stop.
Stick to the tour route for the best experience.
Please note that this is a self guided tour & no one will meet you at the starting point.
If you face any issues contact us at - https://www.trippytourguide.com/Help
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Dacă anulezi | Primești înapoi |
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| Cu cel puțin o zi înainte | 100% |
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Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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