Trace a walking route along the Royal Mile to views of Edinburgh Castle, the Mound and Greyfriars Kirkyard, with history, myths and legends along the way. A professional guide is included; pickup, drop-off, food and drinks are excluded. 4.53 from 38 reviews at €20 per person for 3h.
Cover all the major must-see sights in Edinburgh and learn all about the ancient city on this 3-hour guided walking tour. Listen as your guide shares fascinating historical facts, myths and legends about the Scottish capital.
• Wander along the Royal Mile, the atmospheric main thoroughfare of the well-preserved Edinburgh Old Town
• See the historic fortress of Edinburgh Castle, trek to the Mound and visit the graveyard of Greyfriars Kirkyard
• Listen to your guide talking about historical facts about Edinburgh
This tour runs daily, departing at 10:00. Scheduled through September 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked October 1, 2026.
190 High Street. Please look for our guide with the 'LochNessBus' umbrella, at the top of Old Fishmarket Close, between Burgers&Beers and @pizza restaurant.
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #29 of 33 | €20 | 3h | 4.53 (38) | shared |
| Edinburgh Old Town: Historical Guided Walking Tour | €24 | 2h | 4.97 (1669) | shared |
| The Mountebank Comedy Walk of Edinburgh | €31 | 2h | 4.96 (2008) | shared |
| Private Old Edinburgh Tour - Walk in the footsteps of Royals and Rogues! | €131 per group | 2h | 4.99 (242) | private |
Ranked #29 of 33 in Walking Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €4 to €114, median €31; typical length 2h. 9 of 33 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 33 Walking Tours