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Edinburgh City Centre Private and Personal Half Day Driving Tour

5.0 (4 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Edinburgh City Centre Private and Personal Half Day Driving Tour

About this activity

This four hour tour will include all of the most popular and main tourist attractions that Edinburgh has to offer.

This bespoke Edinburgh City Centre Driving Tour will give you plenty of time to enter one of the attractions (cost of which is not included in the tour) you will be picked up outside the attraction of your choice when you finish. We will take in The Scottish Parliament, The Palace of Holyrood House, St Giles Cathedral, The Royal Mile and of course Edinburgh Castle! We will also travel through the historic New Town and take in a couple of sites on the way. We will also drive around Arthur Seat and the Crags for some of the most breathtaking views the city has to offer, this will depend on road closures.

You will be driven around Edinburgh in a luxury vehicle that can seat up to a maximum of seven people. This vehicle is only used for tours and is immcaulate inside and out.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Wee Scottish Tours

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private tour
  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Driver/guide
  • Included: Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Edinburgh

    Passing by

    We will drive through the historic new and old town

  2. Edinburgh Castle

    Passing by

    Drive this historic landmark and hear about its previous occupants

  3. Arthur's Seat

    15 min

    The extinct volcano in the heart of the city

  4. Royal Mile

    Passing by

    We will drive down this world famous street the only one if it’s kind in the world to have a Castle at the top and a palace at the bottom.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
  • Turnhouse Airport
  • Kingswood Hotel
  • Dalhousie Castle
  • Hill Park Hotel
  • Chapel Cross Guesthouse
  • Norwood B & B
  • Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West
  • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
  • Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 (dalkeith) Hotel
  • ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square
  • Tigerlily Hotel

and 158 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Included

  • Tour guide and Transportation services

  • Bottled water

  • Shortbread

  • Tablet (traditional Scottish candy)

  • Wifi

  • Guides are not allowed to give guided tours on the inside of historic buildings

Traveller ratings

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Edinburgh City Centre Private and Personal Half Day Driving Tour

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