Free Historic Tour of Edinburgh. Essential (in Spanish)
Tour description
Edinburgh has become one of the most beautiful cities in Europe.
We will learn about the history of this medieval city, which is more than 3,000 years old, from the first tribes that inhabited it, the Picts, to the men in skirts. We will talk about its most important buildings, such as St. Giles' Cathedral or Edinburgh Castle. We will walk through its most emblematic streets, such as the Royal Mile or Victoria Street .
We will visit the sculpture of Bobby the dog , which is next to Greyfriars Cemetery, where many mysteries and legends, and some paranormal activity, are hidden. Part of the Harry Potter book was written in Edinburgh and its writer, JK Rowling, used the cemetery as inspiration, join us to discover where she wrote and what she used as inspiration for her novels.
With so many centuries of history , the capital of Scotland is rich in history and legends. You can't miss this incredible visit to Edinburgh.
On this free tour we will visit:
- Historical introduction to Edinburgh
- Royal Mile
- Victoria Street
- Grassmarket
- Greyfriars Kirkyard
- Bobby the dog
- Mysteries about Harry Potter
- Mackenzie and paranormal activity
- National Museum of Scotland
- Museum of Writers
- St Giles Cathedral
- Presbyterianism
- David Hume
- Public executions
- Maggie Dickson
- Heart of Midlothian
- Cross Market
- Fringe Festival
For groups of more than 6 people, even if bookings are made separately, if you come together you will need to pay the guide £10 per person at the start of the tour.
What will we see on this tour?
