Edinburgh: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour

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Discover the oldest part of Edinburgh on an insightful walking tour and immerse yourself in its bustling Royal Mile. Learn fascinating facts about the city and listen to exciting Harry Potter secrets.

Highlights

  • Learn the history of Old Town Edinburgh and its iconic Royal Mile
  • Discover the city's medieval architecture on a guided journey
  • Learn about ancient Celtic history and the days of Auld Reekie
  • Find out how people lived hundreds of years ago in old Edinburgh
  • Come across some hidden gems and Harry Potter-related locations

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Meet your guide outside. World of Illusions, by the iconic Edinburgh Castle. Begin your journey along the Royal Mile and prepare to discover it in its entirety. Learn how people lived during the days of Old Edinburgh and hear stories about Auld Reekie (Old Smokey the ancient name of the city). Come across hidden spots and well-known historic places, including some Harry Potter-related sites. Explore what medieval Edinburgh looked like and how the city walls enclosed the old city. Pass under and over different levels of streets, connected with narrow alleyways. End your tour outside of the Scottish Parliament Building, on the opposite end of High Street.

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  • The walking distance is around 1.5 miles.

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