Things to do in Edinburgh Old Town
Jacobite Steam Train and Scottish Highlands Tour from Edinburgh
Book your Jacobite Steam Train and Scottish Highlands tour and discover Edinburgh's connections to Harry Potter as you check out the scenery.
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Secrets of the Royal Mile walking tour of Edinburgh
Book Secrets of the Royal Mile walking tour of Edinburgh now for the perfect introduction to Scotland's capital and its fascinating history.
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Ghosts and ghouls evening walking tour of Edinburgh
Book this evening ghosts and ghouls walking tour to discover Edinburgh's haunted side and the Blair Street Underground Vaults before a dram of whisky.
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Ghostly underground walking tour of Edinburgh
Book this ghostly underground walking tour of Edinburgh now to explore haunted caverns and discover the city's darker side in the safety of daylight.
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Hidden and haunted evening adult walking tour of Edinburgh
Book this hidden and haunted evening adult walking tour of Edinburgh now to discover the gruesome underground vaults and the creepy old town.
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Historic underground walking tour of Edinburgh
Book a tour of Edinburgh's underground caverns and learn the secret history of the city's Old Town with stories and artifacts from Georgian times.
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Traditional Sardinian Tasting Menu in Edinburgh
Indulge in 'Scotland meets Sardinian' cuisine at an intimate supper club in Edinburgh. Discover family-inspired dishes in a cozy home setting.
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Private Edinburgh walking tour - See stunning landscapes and views with a local
Explore the highlands around Edinburgh or visit one of the many city parks during a personalized walking tour around Edinburgh
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The Edinburgh Haunted Vaults tour
Book this haunted Vaults tour of Edinburgh to visit its spooky underworld, hear about paranormal activity and maybe even experience some first-hand.
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Highland day tour with Edinburgh Tattoo admission
Book your Highland day tour with Edinburgh Tattoo admission and sample a dram of whisky at a local distillery and explore the Highlands.
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Whisky and folklore in Edinburgh
Book your Whisky and folklore tickets and get ready to sip on whisky as you hear folklore and history.
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Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh priority seating with meal
Get your Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh priority seating with menu and admire all the rock memorabilia and eat some great food!
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Private walking tour of South Queensferry
Book this 1-hour private tour to discover South Queensferry with a local guide.
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Johnnie Walker whisky tour in Edinburgh with tasting and lunch
Visit Glenkinchie and Johnnie Walker Princes Street for a complete whisky experience. Enjoy several tutored tastings, lunch and learn everything about these flavors
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West Highlands, Lochs and Castles small group Day Tour
Book your tour of West highland lochs and castles. Discover the misty lochs and iconic ancient castles of Scotland in a day!
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Join the intrepid duo Clart and the intellectual Mcbrain, who will lead you on a witty dramatic romp through the courtyards and pubs of Edinburgh's Old and New Town
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Loch Lomond, the Highlands and Stirling Castle day trip
Get tickets for Loch Lomond, the Highlands and Stirling Castle bus tour. Spend an amazing time in Scotland on this day trip from Edinburgh.
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Loch Ness and the Highlands of Scotland day trip from Edinburgh
Get your bus tour to Loch Ness and the Highlands of Scotland and spend a day immersed in the beauty and mystery of Scotland.
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The inside story
The Old Town is the name given to the oldest part of Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh. Full of beautiful ancient buildings, narrow alleys, cobbled streets and hidden courtyards, Edinburgh’s Old Town is steeped in the city’s history.
Declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1995, the medieval Old Town stretches from the famous Edinburgh Castle, from its position on Castle Rock (an extinct volcano) to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Edinburgh’s Old Town is packed with things to see and do, as well as being home to some of the city’s best restaurants, cafes and nightlife.
Discover the charm of the bustling streets as you take a stroll along the Royal Mile, the heart of the Old Town and enjoy the medieval architecture, the packed pubs and the beautiful gift shops. Go back in time and visit Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress once residence to the monarchs of Scotland. Explore the National Museum of Scotland and learn more about Scottish history or why not visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse also known as Holyrood Palace, the Queen and the Royal Family’s official residence in Scotland.
