On your private tour, your expert guide will take you into Old Town's maze of streets and concealed courtyards, where you will learn about the city's 'closes'- cramped alleyways, and 'wynds' - narrow lanes between houses. You'll also hear about the many characters who lived and died here.
Get the chance to explore the imposing St Giles Cathedral – the seat of Scottish Christianity for over nine centuries and the cradle of the Scottish Reformation during the 16th century. Found on the High Street in Edinburgh's Old Town, it dominates the city's skyline, with its crowned steeple making a distinctive signature. The current building dates from the 15th century.
A tour of Edinburgh would not be complete without learning about Scotland's most famous historic attraction: Edinburgh Castle. Your guide will take you on a brief private tour of the castle, before leaving you to explore it at your own pace. Hear about the fascinating history of this enigmatic castle, including many of the bloody battles that took place here.
Duration: 3 hours