See Edinburgh's Old and New Town on a private tour for your party, with stops to walk and take photos. A vehicle for up to six and driver-guide commentary are included; walking can be omitted, but the minimum age is five and pricing is per group. 5 from 181 reviews at €604 per group/vehicle for 4h.
During your private 4-Hour Tour soak up the amazing sights of both the Old and New Town of Edinburgh. You will be shown around in a comfortable and spacious vehicle by one of our experienced driver-guides.
This private tour is perfect for the visitor who has limited time and who wants to see all of the major attractions. You will have time to get out, walk around and take photos and to learn about this beautiful medieval city from your guide.
Or perhaps, you are a visitor who simply wants a shorter tour to orientate yourself to the layout of the city with hints and tips from your guide on the best places to visit, eat and shop in your own time. Here are just some of the places that you will be able to stop at on your tour:
Edinburgh Castle
Grassmarket
Greyfriars Bobby
Royal Mile
St Giles Cathedral
Mercat Cross
Palace of Holyrood House
Arthur's Seat
Calton Hill
Walter Scott Monument
New Town
Dean Village
This tour runs daily, departing at 09:00, 14:00. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked October 1, 2026.
The tour operator can only accept the passenger's pickup location if it is a hotel (or similar) AND is located in Edinburgh city centre (i.e. Old Town or New Town). The operator CAN pickup travellers from Edinburgh Airport or Cruise Ship Terminals but at an additional cost. We aim to provide a Mercedes vehicle but sometimes during periods of high demand we may need to provide an alternative vehicle of equivalent size, capacity and comfort.
113 pickup points listed by the operator, 113 of them hotels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #4 of 55 | €604 per group | 4h | 5.0 (181) | private |
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Ranked #4 of 55 in Private Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €61 to €1517, median €238; typical length 7h 30m. 55 of 55 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 55 Private Tours