Walk Dean Village, Circus Lane & the New Town

Edinburgh



Walk Dean Village, Circus Lane & New Town Tour Overview

This guided walking tour in Edinburgh suits small groups up to 15, ideal for those seeking local stories and quieter city spots.

Tour Highlights

  • Stroll through Dean Village, offering a glimpse into Edinburgh’s past
  • Explore hidden alleyways and the city’s only river during a leisurely walk
  • See historic monuments and unique local cafes in less-trafficked areas

Included in the Tour

  • Expert tour guide services

Locations Visited

  • Dean Village
  • New Town
  • Scott Monument (admission not included)
  • Water of Leith Walkway
  • Stockbridge Market
  • Princes Street Gardens

Additional Information

  • Suitable for infants and small children; prams or strollers recommended but expect cobblestones
  • Service animals permitted
  • Access is convenient via nearby public transport
  • Not recommended for individuals with poor cardiovascular health
  • Moderate fitness level required

Booking and Experience Details

Smartphone tickets provide instant access. The tour lasts up to two hours. Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged or modified. For full terms and conditions, please check the provider’s website.

Book in advance to secure your spot and consider comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing for a better experience.

Available Dates

September 2026 4 dates
Sun 27th Sep Mon 28th Sep Tue 29th Sep Wed 30th Sep
October 2026 31 dates
Thu 1st Oct Fri 2nd Oct Sat 3rd Oct Sun 4th Oct Mon 5th Oct Tue 6th Oct
November 2026 17 dates
Sun 1st Nov Tue 3rd Nov Fri 6th Nov Sat 7th Nov Sun 8th Nov Tue 10th Nov
December 2026 17 dates
Tue 1st Dec Fri 4th Dec Sat 5th Dec Sun 6th Dec Tue 8th Dec Fri 11th Dec

Frequently Asked Questions

We recommend arriving at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Parking options vary depending on the starting point of the tour. We recommend checking local parking facilities near the meeting point.
We suggest wearing comfortable walking shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather. Layers are recommended for unpredictable Scottish weather.
Children are welcome to join the tour, and options for pram or stroller usage are available. Parents should be prepared for cobblestone streets and have a moderate level of fitness.
Food and drinks are not included in the ticket price. However, there will be opportunities to stop at local cafes along the route for refreshments.
The tour will proceed rain or shine, so we recommend checking the weather forecast and dressing accordingly. In case of extreme weather conditions, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled, and participants will be notified in advance.
The tour duration is up to 2 hours, depending on the pace of the group and any optional stops along the way.
All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or modified. Please review the terms and conditions before purchasing your tickets.
The tour route may include cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces, making it challenging for wheelchair users. Please contact us in advance to discuss any mobility concerns and potential accommodations.
We recommend bringing a bottle of water, a camera or smartphone for capturing memories, and any personal items you may need during the tour. Dress comfortably and be prepared for walking.

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