Free tour
The “Old” Edinburgh (Essential)
5.00
Excellent (3 ratings) Guru: Melanie
Registered on 29 October 2021
“Take me home, take me to Scotland” Scotland is one of the most beautiful countries in the world, full of castles, lakes and islands. Hundreds of important battles have taken place in Scotland, which have influenced world history. Scotland is the ancestral home of the Celts and legends such as the Loch Ness Monster. Scotland is the country that has inspired some of the most popular stories in the world, such as Harry Potter, and has been the setting for important films and series such as Outlander. Would you like to visit this country and its capital?
Free booking and cancellation
Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Tour description
If you want to discover what the magical old town of Edinburgh hides, this is your tour. As we walk through the most emblematic and famous streets of the city, I will tell you all the stories behind each square, monument or tomb.
You'll learn all about Scotland's most famous dog and where JK Rowling was inspired to write the world's most popular book series: Harry Potter.
What are we going to visit?
- Saint Giles Cathedral (We start from here)
- Royal Mile
- Victoria Street - "Diagon Alley"
- Greyfriars (Bobby Dog Cemetery and Story)
- The place where Harry Potter was born
- the real hogwarts
- National Museum of Scotland
Minimum 4 people for each tour
Book a day in advance since I don't live in Edinburgh, but I have to go there, thank you very much. See you in the most medieval city in the world!
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RE, UK
I'll be in the cathedral dressed in some Tartan garment
1
Outside visit
Old Town
2
Outside visit
St Giles' Cathedral
3
Outside visit
victoria street
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
Tour Reviews
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Quality
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Route
5.00
Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum Attendees
Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour requires payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Cash payment only.
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Cancellation risk
This guru has cancelled 8 of the last 25 bookings for this tour.
