Edinburgh Private Tour with a Local Guide, Highlights & Hidden Gems
Settled in the rocky hills, Edinburgh offers everything from beautiful architecture to stunning landscapes, and everything in between. You’ll join one of our hosts, and from here it’s up to you if you’d like to strut your stuff down the Royal Mile, or pay homage at the Scott Monument? Are you a landmark beeliner, or a leisurely wanderer? Just tell us your pace and we’ll stick to it.
Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Options
Edinburgh 2 hours
Duration: 2 hours
What's included in Edinburgh Private Tour with a Local Guide, Highlights & Hidden Gems
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Edinburgh CastlePass-by Only
Spend half a day with your host and enjoy the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of historic Edinburgh - visit iconic sights like the Edinburgh Castle and pay homage at the Scott Monument IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Royal MilePass-by Only
Take a walk down the Royal Mile, passing historical monuments and quaint shops as you go IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Arthur's SeatPass-by Only
Take a hike to Arthur’s Seat and admire the stunning architecture, noticing how seamlessly it blends in with the rocky highlands IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Inclusions
- 2, 4 or 6 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
- Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
- Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
- Food and drinks
- Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
- Tickets to any attractions
- Gratuities (optional)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Itineraries are fully personalized so any additional requirements like tickets, transportation and food & drinks can be arranged for an additional cost
- Private groups are normally no larger than 6 people (if your group is larger, please make this known so that arrangements can be made)
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the duration selected. We’ll be in touch within 24 hours after booking to find out more about your personality and interests so we can assign a like-minded local who will create a bespoke experience for you.