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Essence of Edinburgh: Private Half Day Sightseeing Tour
Discover the highlights of Edinburgh with this half-day private driving tour of Edinburgh. A perfect introduction to the city and the best way to familiarise yourself with this magnificent city.
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Highlights
- Learn the intricate details of the city from a local perspective
- Take in the breathtaking views from Arthur's Seat
- Marvel at the architecture of Calton Hill
Description
Embark on an unforgettable exploration of Edinburgh's rich history and breathtaking landscapes with our 'Essence of Edinburgh' half-day tour, tailored to enchant first-time visitors seeking the city's true spirit. Over the course of four captivating hours, you'll be introduced to Edinburgh's most iconic sights, each carefully chosen to encapsulate the essence of this vibrant capital. Our journey commences in the heart of the New Town at Charlotte Square, an exquisite example of Georgian architecture surrounded by lush gardens. As your camera captures the elegance of this historic square, you'll feel the pulse of Edinburgh's sophisticated charm. Moving onwards, we ascend Calton Hill, where the city unfolds beneath you, revealing landmarks such as the National Monument and Nelson's Monument against the backdrop of a stunning panorama. It's a perfect spot to grasp the city's grandeur and snap frame-worthy photos. Continuing our quest for the essence of Edinburgh, we meander through the quaint village of Duddingston, offering a serene escape by the loch and glimpses of the 12th-century Duddingston Kirk. The journey then ascends to Arthur's Seat, an extinct volcano in Holyrood Park, providing an unrivalled perspective of the city and a chance to capture its rugged natural beauty. Finally, the tour culminates with photo stops at the historic Holyrood Palace and the imposing Edinburgh Castle, both symbols of Scotland's regal past. 'Essence of Edinburgh' is more than a tour; it's an immersive experience designed to leave first-time visitors with indelible memories, showcasing the city's history, natural beauty, and architectural splendour in just four magical hours.Includes
Door to door pick-up service Bottled water Live commentary on board Private transportation in luxury Mercedes Minivan Professional local guide WiFi on boardImportant Information
- This tour will take place rain or shine
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