Private history walk through Edinburgh with a local

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Set off on a two-hour exclusive walk through the history of Edinburgh with a Local Expert by your side. From Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles' Cathedral, explore Edinburgh’s most iconic landmarks and the historic events that made them famous.Discover how Edinburgh’s history, starting as a small hill fort and evolving through periods of Scottish and British rule, impacted modern-day architecture, cultural identity and how its dialect, influenced by Scots and English, developed.Embark on a journey where history comes alive, making this tour a can’t miss experience.
Highlights
- It’s a two-hour walk through Edinburgh’s history with a local
- You’ll visit Palace of Holyroodhouse and St Giles’ Cathedral
- You’ll learn how Edinburgh’s past shaped its architecture and culture
- The tour explores historic events that defined the city’s identity
- It brings Edinburgh’s rich history to life in a memorable experience
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Private tour
- Local guide
- Small group experience
Not included
- Personal expenses
- All entry fees
Where you'll meet
Meet right in front of the main entrance of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the experience. The experience starts on time, and for organisational reasons, there can be no waiting.
Operated by
LocalBini AG
Important information
Know in advance:
* This tour is hosted by an independent local
* This is an exclusive private tour
* The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace
* Stops may vary depending on weather conditions
* Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded