Best of Edinburgh: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours)

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About this activity

Commence your holiday in Edinburgh by joining our intimate Small Group Tour, a unique blend of exploring hidden gems and must-visit sites. Unlike typical tours, we prioritize an exclusive experience with a maximum of only 10 people per group. This ensures a personalized journey, allowing you to connect with the city in a truly unique way.

Wondering what to see, where to go, and what to do? Our tour is the perfect guide. Immerse yourself in the major historical, cultural, and architectural heritage of Edinburgh.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Amitylux

Ages: Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: English speaking local guide
Included: Customized and relaxing walking tour

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Entrance to sites

Itinerary

Royal Mile

Passing by

Embark on this small group adventure, meeting at a central point to begin your journey into Edinburgh’s authentic atmosphere—a city steeped in history and culture. Traverse major attractions, discover tucked-away gems, and gain a comprehensive overview of the best things to do and places to visit.

Marvel at the historic Edinburgh Castle, wander through the timeless Royal Mile and explore iconic landmarks such as St. Giles’ Cathedral, Victoria Street, Princes Street and more. Our expert tour guides will lead you up and down the cobbled streets that form the historic heart of the city’s rich history, allowing you to experience Edinburgh like a local.
Edinburgh Castle

Passing by

Pass by Edinburgh Castle, perched on Castle Rock. While we don't go in, take a moment to appreciate the impressive fortress and its commanding views over the city.
Grassmarket

Passing by

Grassmarket, a historic market square with lively pubs, shops, and restaurants. Take in the vibrant atmosphere and soak up the area's rich history.
Greyfriars

Passing by

Greyfriars Kirkyard, a historic cemetery known for its association with Greyfriars Bobby. Pause briefly to see the statue of the loyal dog before continuing your journey.
St Giles' Cathedral

Passing by

Admire the beautiful architecture of this medieval church, which has been a focal point of Edinburgh for centuries.
Calton Hill

Passing by

Calton Hill, a prominent hill offering panoramic views of the city. While you won't be stopping, take in the sight of the hill's iconic monuments, including the National Monument and the Nelson Monument. This site visit depending on weather and group speed.
Greyfriars Bobby

Passing by

Greyfriars Bobby on Candlemaker Row, paying homage to Edinburgh's most famous loyal dog.
Victoria Street

Passing by

Wander along Victoria Street, a picturesque and winding street in Edinburgh's Old Town. Admire the colorful buildings and charming shops as you stroll through this vibrant area.
The Real Mary King's Close

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The Real Mary King's Close. While you won't be taking the tour, take a moment to appreciate the history of this hidden underground street.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet us in front of the Cafe Edinburgh (not inside)

57 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SR

End point

In the centrum

Using your ticket

If any enquiries or questions less than 24h before the tour - Please call us on +45 61 75 51 56

We don't check emails promptly.

Please note our Office Hours (CET):

Mo-Fr: 9:00 - 17:00

Meeting point:

57 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SR

Meet us in front of the Cafe Edinburgh (not inside)

Please arrive 5 minutes early.

We operate in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and bring a rain jacket in case of rain. Edinburgh can be lovely and sunny, or windy and cold, all on the same day!