Guiding, Scottish cheese and cakes, tea and single malt whisky are included; hills and steps make the route unsuitable for wheelchairs. 4.98 from 122 reviews at €400 per person for 3h.
In our comparison: #7 of 21 in Food Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €400 per adult.
Children from €161 (ages 3 to 12). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 122 of 122
Star breakdown of all 122 ratings
Reviewers praise the food, generous portions and local history; the feedback offers little critical detail to establish a recurring caveat.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (4 September 2022 to 20 August 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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Ratings collected from Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
A historic fortress which dominates the skyline of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland from its position on the Castle Rock.
Pass by, no stopBright modern museum housing Scottish industrial history relics, natural history displays and cafe.
Pass by, no stopWelcome to the fairy tale of a city that is Edinburgh! Be it sunny, rainy or foggy; this city has captivated every
single person to ever set foot on it. What better way to explore its mysteries than through our shared love of
food?
On our Secret Food Tour: Edinburgh, you won’t just eat delicious dishes — you'll also dive into the history
behind them, gaining a true understanding of Edinburgh’s thriving culinary scene.
You'll explore the historic Old Town like a local and taste the dishes that we here love most.
As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #7 of 21 | €400 | 3h | 4.98 (122) | private |
| The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh | €33 | 1h 30m | 4.97 (4875) | shared |
| Edinburgh Gin The Classic Tour & tasting | €33 | 1h 5m | 4.97 (503) | private |
| Distill a bottle of Gin on mini copper stills | €107 | 3h | 5.0 (189) | shared |
Ranked #7 of 21 in Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €18 to €400, median €64; typical length 2h. 3 of 21 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 21 Food Tours