Edinburgh: Old Town Walking Tour with an APP

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Edinburgh: Old Town Walking Tour with an APP

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Discover Edinburgh's enchanting history on a Old Town walking tour taken via an app on your phone. Immerse yourself in captivating tales as you explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

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Highlights

Explore Edinburgh at your own pace on a tour on your smartphone
Stroll down the historic Royal Mile and learn about the history of the city
Marvel at St Giles' Cathedral's stunning architecture and wonderful interiors
Admire the views of the imposing Edinburgh Castle perched atop Castle Hill
Experience the vibrant Grassmarket Square, and hear about its bloody history

Description

Embark on exploration of Edinburgh, delving into the city’s majestic landmarks and hidden gems. Download a handy audio guide to your smartphone and admire sites like the John Knox House, St Giles' Cathedral, and Edinburgh Castle at your own pace. Begin your journey atop Calton Hill, with its unparalleled views, before strolling down to the historic Royal Mile, linking Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Pass the John Knox House and hear about the intriguing story of one of Scotland's most notable historical figures. Admire the sight of St Giles' Cathedral, with its stunning Gothic architecture, which stands as a testament to Scotland's religious history. Admire the views of Edinburgh Castle, the imposing fortress on Castle Rock which is an iconic symbol of Edinburgh. Learn about its fascinating history and importance to the city. Continue through Grassmarket Square, once the site of public executions and now a lively area known for its pubs, shops, and cafes. Finally, visit the Greyfriars Kirkyard to learn about a peaceful yet poignant part of Edinburgh's history.

Includes

Access to Edinburgh: Old Town Walking Tour on 'Trippy Tour Guide' App Over 40 narration points of popular locations in Edinburgh Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots

Important Information

You must install the app and download the tour using WiFi Stories play automatically as you go along the route You can start, stop, replay, or rewind the audio as you like