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Free Tour: Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Scottish Parliament and Holyrood Palace

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Edinburgh

Duration: 2 hours and 45 minutes

Languages: Spanish

Guru: KR Tours

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Registered on 12 June 2020

We are a group of guides who are passionate about the history of our adopted cities, Liverpool and Edinburgh. Our aim is to make visitors feel welcome, giving them a tour full of humour and knowledge. We have prepared Liverpool history tours related to The Beatles, the evolution and secrets of the city and its emblematic streets, economic crises, Football and more. In Edinburgh we offer tours of the Old Town and New Town, tours of Calton Hill and the Castle, talking about Harry Potter, ghosts, and curiosities. What are you waiting for to tour these fantastic cities with us?

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

This Spanish-language tour will immerse you in unique stories that bring the city to life—an experience that goes far beyond a traditional tour!

Itinerary:

Calton Hill – One of Edinburgh's best viewpoints. From the top, you'll discover the history of its monuments, such as the National Monument to the War Memorial , also known as the "Monument of Shame." Find out why!

Scottish Government Building – An imposing 19th-century building, built on the site of a former prison.

Canongate – Step into the medieval heart of Edinburgh, filled with cobbled streets and ancient architecture.

Canongate Kirk Cemetery – This is the burial place of prominent figures such as Adam Smith, the father of modern economics.

The alleys or closes of the old city – Walk through the picturesque alleys that connect with the city's oldest history.

Holyrood Palace – We conclude the tour in front of the official residence of King Charles III in Scotland, exploring its history and comparing it to the iconic Edinburgh Castle.

Reserve your place and experience Edinburgh like never before

This tour is the perfect opportunity to discover Edinburgh from a new perspective. Don't miss out on experiencing its secrets and breathtaking views: reserve your spot now and join this unforgettable adventure!

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

69 Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 3YY, UK

Your guide will have an orange umbrella and will be waiting next to the Duke of Wellington equestrian sculpture (in front of the Balmoral Hotel) at 69 Princess Street.

Outside visit

Calton Hill

Outside visit

Canongate Kirk

Outside visit

Bakehouse Close

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not 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).